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We develop a transport approach for heavy quarks in a quark-gluon plasma, which is based on improved binary collision rates taking into account quantum statistics, the running of the QCD coupling and an effective screening mass adjusted to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-04 Alex Meistrenko , Andre Peshier , Jan Uphoff , Carsten Greiner

We specify a tractable transport model with thermodynamic properties close to those expected for the strongly interacting matter. In particular, at high temperatures, the matter undergoes a phase transition, such as to the quark-gluon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Danielewicz , P. -B. Gossiaux , R. A. Lacey

Quantum Chromo Dynamics (QCD), the theory of strong interactions, predicts a transition of the usual matter to a new phase of matter, called Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP), at sufficiently high temperatures. The non-perturbative technique of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-13 Rajeev S. Bhalerao , Rajiv V. Gavai

We extend the effective dynamical quasiparticle model (DQPM) - constructed for the description of non-perturbative QCD phenomena of the strongly interacting quark-gluon plasma (QGP) - to large baryon chemical potentials, $\mu_B$, including…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-23 Olga Soloveva , Jörg Aichelin , Elena Bratkovskaya

We demonstrate that a Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) with a dilute admixture of heavy quarks has, in general, a lower speed of sound than a "pure" QGP without effects from heavy flavors. The change in the speed of sound is sensitive to the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Giorgio Torrieri , Jorge Noronha

Heavy quarks are produced at the first instant of a nucleus--nucleus collision and therefore are an important tool to study the subsequent high energy-density medium formed in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. A series of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-10-16 Wadut Shaikh

Heavy flavor production is an ideal tool to study the properties of the Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP). The heavy flavor production at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) has its unique kinematic coverage and different production…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-09-28 Xuan Li

An effective field theory framework is developed to study the interaction of heavy quarks in strongly coupled quark-gluon plasma (QGP). The latter is treated as a relativistic non-dissipative colorless fluid which can be studied using a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-17 Andreas Kirchner , Berndt Mueller , Jyotirmoy Roy , Chathuranga Sirimanna

Simultaneous description of heavy quark nuclear suppression factor $R_{AA}$ and the elliptic flow $v_2$ is a top challenge for all the existing models. We highlight how the temperature dependence of the energy loss/transport coefficients is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-03-08 Santosh K. Das , Francesco Scardina , Salvatore Plumari , Vincenzo Greco

Heavy quarks (i.e. charm and beauty) in heavy-ion collisions are initially produced out of kinetic equilibrium via hard partonic scattering processes. However, recent measurements of anisotropic flow of charmed hadrons pose the question…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-19 Federica Capellino , Andrea Dubla , Stefan Floerchinger , Eduardo Grossi , Andreas Kirchner , Silvia Masciocchi

The quark-gluon plasma (QGP) is an exotic phase of matter, composed of deconfined quarks and gluons and is briefly created in heavy-ion collisions (HIC) at the LHC and at the RHIC. High-energy, self-collimated structures of final-state…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-10 Eamonn Weitz

Heavy-flavour quarks are important to probe Quark-Gluon Plasma(QGP) properties. Cold Nuclear Matter(CNM) effects can be accessed by $p$Pb collisions. LHCb is a heavy-flavour precision experiment and has collected large collision data…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-10-30 Jiajia Qin

Search for a proper and realistic equation of state (EOS) for strongly interacting matter used in the study of the QCD phase diagram still appears as a challenging problem. Recently, we constructed a hybrid model description for the quark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-20 P. K. Srivastava , C. P. Singh

This paper investigates the influence of heavy-quark momentum on their interaction rate and the resulting drag coefficient in a quark-gluon plasma. To go beyond simplified treatments, we introduce a phenomenological extension of the drag…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-30 Marjan Rahimi Nezhad , Fatemeh Taghavi-Shahri , Kurosh Javidan

In presence of the non-ideal plasma effects, Heavy Quarks (HQs) carry out non linear random walk inside Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) and in the small momentum transfer limit, the evolution of the HQ distribution is dictated by the Non Linear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-27 Trambak Bhattacharyya , Jean Cleymans

We have attempted to build first some simplified model to map the interaction of quarks and gluons, which can be contained by their thermodynamical quantity like entropy density, obtained from calculation of lattice quantum chromo dynamics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-22 Sarthak Satapathy , Souvik Paul , Ankit Anand , Ranjesh Kumar , Sabyasachi Ghosh

In relativistic heavy-ion physics two-particle correlations provide a very useful tool to investigate the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP). This observable is sensitive to several of the properties of the QGP such as resonances, interaction of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-19 E. Pereira De Oliveira Filho

For nucleus-nucleus collisions at Relativistic-Heavy-Ion Collider (RHIC) energies we calculate observables in two conceptually transport theories, i.e. the n-body molecular dynamical model RSP and in the Parton-Hadron-String-Dynamics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-07-09 Rudy Marty , Elena Bratkovskaya , Wolfgang Cassing , Joerg Aichelin

Heavy quarks are valuable probes of the electromagnetic field and the initial condition of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) matter produced in high-energy nuclear collisions. Within an improved Langevin model that is coupled to a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-05-18 Ze-Fang Jiang , Shanshan Cao , Wen-Jing Xing , Xiang-Yu Wu , C. B. Yang , Ben-Wei Zhang

The transport coefficients are known as the measure of system interactions, as well as the dynamical input of the hydrodynamic evolution equations of an expanding system created in the relativistic heavy ion collisions. In the current…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-25 Sukanya Mitra