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Using a canonical formalism, we determine the equation of state and the phase diagram of eight-flavour QCD, as a function of temperature and isospin density. Two mechanisms are at work: Bose condensation of pions at high density, and…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 Ph. de Forcrand , M. A. Stephanov , U. Wenger

We investigate the influence of the isospin asymmetry on the phase structure of quark matter near the chiral critical point systematically using a generalized version of Ginzburg-Landau approach. The effect has proven to be so profound that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-12-13 H. Abuki

We discuss the Taylor expansion approach to non-zero baryon chemical potential ($\mu_B$) and present results on expanion coefficients of the pressure and energy density up to the 6-th order in $\mu_B$. Calculations have been performed with…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-01-21 Chuan Miao , Christian Schmidt , for RBC-Bielefeld Collaboration

We use QCD sum rules for the three point function of a pseudoscalar and two nucleonic currents in order to estimate the charge dependence of the pion nucleon coupling constant $g_{NN\pi}$ coming from isospin violation in the strong…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Meissner , E. M. Henley

We employ non-perturbative flow equations to compute the equation of state for two flavor QCD within an effective quark meson model. Our treatment covers both the chiral perturbation theory domain of validity and the domain of validity of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Berges

The properties of the two-flavored Gross-Neveu model in the (1+1)-dimensional $R^1\times S^1$ spacetime with compactified space coordinate are investigated in the presence of the isospin chemical potential $\mu_I$. The consideration is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-05-12 D. Ebert , K. G. Klimenko , A. V. Tyukov , V. Ch. Zhukovsky

The phase transition of hadronic to quark matter at high baryon and isospin density is analyzed. Relativistic mean field models are used to describe hadronic matter, and the MIT bag model is adopted for quark matter. The boundaries of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-02-28 M. Di Toro , B. Liu , V. Greco , V. Baran , M. Colonna , S. Plumari

We develop a description of the equation of state of QCD matter with restored chiral symmetry, which is in thermal and chemical equilibrium with the hadronic phase. The hadron gas is described with thermodynamically consistent volume…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-12-10 N. G. Antoniou , F. K. Diakonos , A. S. Kapoyannis

In this thesis work we have employed two microscopic models (ladder-QCD and Nambu-Jona-Lasinio) for describing the properties of the QCD phase diagram at finite temperature and quark densities. In particular, we have studied the mechanism…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-29 Lorenzo Ravagli

We study the susceptibilities of quark number, isospin number and electric charge in numerical simulations of lattice QCD at high temperature and density. We discuss the equation of state for 2 flavor QCD at non-zero temperature and…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Ejiri , C. R. Allton , M. Doering , S. J. Hands , O. Kaczmarek , F. Karsch , E. Laermann , K. Redlich

The ratio of the sigma mass to the pion mass at finite temperatures and densities provides for a quantitative signal of chiral symmetry breaking. We calculate this ratio by using an extension to finite chemical potential of the field…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Barducci , R. Casalbuoni , R. Gatto , G. Pettini

Isospin density and thermal corrections for several condensates are discussed, at the one-loop level, in the frame of chiral dynamics with pionic degrees of freedom. The evolution of such objects give an additional insight into the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Loewe , C. Villavicencio

In this paper, the question of the influence of color superconductivity (CSC) on the formation of a phase with condensation of charged pions in dense chirally asymmetric quark matter is studied. We consider it within the framework of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-13 T. G. Khunjua , K. G. Klimenko , R. N. Zhokhov

The chiral condensate, which is constant in vacuum, may become spatially modulated at moderately high densities where in the traditional picture of the QCD phase diagram a first-order chiral phase transition occurs. We review the current…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-19 Michael Buballa , Stefano Carignano

We study the effects of small chemical potentials associated with the three light quark flavors in QCD. We use a low-energy effective field theory that solely relies on the symmetries of the QCD partition function. We find three different…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 J. B. Kogut , D. Toublan

In-medium chiral perturbation theory is used to calculate the density dependence of the quark condensate $<\bar qq>$. The corrections beyond the linear density approximation are obtained by differentiating the interaction contributions to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 N. Kaiser , P. de Homont , W. Weise

In this paper, we study O(2N)-symmetric $\phi^4$-theory at finite temperature and density using the 2PI-1/N expansion. As specific examples, we consider pion condensation at finite isospin chemical potential and kaon condensation at finite…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Jens O. Andersen

We study QCD at nonzero temperature and baryon density in the framework of the analytic continuation from imaginary chemical potential. We carry out simulations of QCD with four flavor of staggered fermions, and reconstruct the phase…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-07 M. D'Elia , M. -P. Lombardo

We use the method of QCD sum rules in the presence of an external pion field to investigate isospin symmetry breakings in pion-nucleon couplings. Possible manifestations of such isospin symmetry breaking are examined in the context of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 W-Y. P. Hwang , Ze-sen Yang , Y. S. Zhong , Z. N. Zhou , Shi-lin Zhu

The SU($3$) Polyakov linear-sigma model (PLSM) in mean-field approximation is utilized in analyzing the chiral condensates $\sigma_u$, $\sigma_d$, $\sigma_s$ and the deconfinement order parameters $\phi$, $\bar{\phi}$, at finite isospin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-02 Abdel Nasser Tawfik , Abdel Magied Diab , M. T. Ghoneim , H. Anwer