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Production and elliptic flow of heavy quarks are investigated in nucleus-nucleus collisions at RHIC and LHC within the Boltzmann Approach of MultiParton Scatterings (BAMPS). The initial heavy quark yield is estimated with the leading order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Jan Uphoff , Oliver Fochler , Zhe Xu , Carsten Greiner

We have obtained a new set of parameters in a multiphase transport (AMPT) model that are able to describe both the charged particle multiplicity density and elliptic flow measured in Au+Au collisions at center of mass energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-07-21 Jun Xu , Che Ming Ko

Effects of partonic interactions in heavy ion collisions at RHIC are studied in a multiphase transport model (AMPT) that includes both initial partonic and final hadronic interactions.It is found that a large parton scattering cross section…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 C. M. Ko , Z. W. Lin , S. Pal

Based on the quark coalescence model for the parton-to-hadron phase transition in ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions, we relate the elliptic flow ($v_2$) of high $\pt$ hadrons to that of high $\pt$ quarks. For high $\pt$ hadrons…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-08 Zi-wei Lin , C. M. Ko

A multi-phase transport (AMPT) model has been successful in explaining a wide range of observables in relativistic heavy ion collisions. In this work, we implement a modern set of free proton parton distribution functions and an impact…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-07-03 Chao Zhang , Liang Zheng , Feng Liu , Shusu Shi , Zi-Wei Lin

We report the elliptic flow of charged and identified particles at mid-rapidity in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{_{NN}}}=130$ GeV using the STAR TPC at RHIC. The integrated elliptic flow signal, $v_2$, for charged particles reaches values…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-11-18 R. J. M. Snellings , the STAR Collaboration

We present measurement of elliptic flow, $v_2$, for charged and identified particles at midrapidity in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 7.7 - 39 GeV. We compare the inclusive charged hadron $v_2$ to those from transport model…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Shusu Shi

Anisotropic flows ($v_2$ and $v_4$) of hadrons and light nuclear clusters are studied by a partonic transport model and nucleonic transport model, respectively, in ultra-relativistic and intermediate energy heavy ion collisions. Both…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Y. G. Ma

The collective flow provides valuable insights into the anisotropic expansion of particles produced in heavy-ion collisions and is sensitive to the equation of the state of nuclear matter in high-baryon-density regions. In this paper, we…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-01-24 Shaowei Lan , Zuowen Liu , Like Liu , Shusu Shi

Anisotropic flow is recognized as one of the main observables providing information on the early dynamics in heavy-ion collisions. The large elliptic flow observed at RHIC is considered to be evidence for almost perfect liquid behavior of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2010-01-15 Raimond Snellings

The implications of parton recombination processes on the dynamics of ultrarelativistic heavy-ion reactions are investigated. To do so, the quark-gluon string transport model has been extended for partonic recombination and fusion…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Bleibel , G. Burau , Amand Faessler , C. Fuchs

We studied the number of constituent quark scaling (NCQ) behaviour of elliptic flow ($v_{2}$) under the framework of A Multi-Phase Transport model (AMPT) at both top-RHIC and LHC energies. The NCQ-scaling in $v_{2}$ holds at top-RHIC energy…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-03-30 Subhash Singha , Md. Nasim

The quark gluon plasma produced in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions exhibits remarkable features. It behaves like a nearly perfect liquid with a small shear viscosity to entropy density ratio and leads to the quenching of highly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-25 Jan Uphoff , Oliver Fochler , Florian Senzel , Christian Wesp , Zhe Xu , Carsten Greiner

Evolution of the elliptic flow of hadrons in heavy-ion collisions at RHIC energies is studied within the microscopic quark-gluon string model. The elliptic flow is shown to have a multi-component structure caused by (i) rescattering and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 L. Bravina , K. Tywoniuk , E. Zabrodin , G. Burau , J. Bleibel , C. Fuchs , Amand Faessler

We have compared the experimental data on charged particle elliptic flow parameter (v2) in Au+Au collisions at midrapidity for \surd sNN = 9.2, 19.6, 62.4 and 200 GeV with results from various models in heavy-ion collisions like UrQMD,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2010-12-02 Md. Nasim , Lokesh Kumar , Pawan Kumar Netrakanti , Bedangadas Mohanty

The observation of large azimuthal anisotropies $v_n$ in the particle spectra of proton-proton (pp) and proton-nucleus (pA) collisions challenges fluid dynamic interpretations of $v_n$, as it remains unclear how small collision systems can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-25 Aleksi Kurkela , Urs Achim Wiedemann , Bin Wu

Elliptic flow from nuclear collisions is a hadronic observable sensitive to the early stages of system evolution. We report first results on elliptic flow of charged particles at midrapidity in Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN)=130 GeV using…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 STAR Collaboration , K. H. Ackermann

We report first results on elliptic flow of identified particles at mid-rapidity in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{_{NN}}}=130$ GeV using the STAR TPC at RHIC. The elliptic flow as a function of transverse momentum and centrality differs…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 STAR Collaboration

Azimuthal anisotropy in heavy-ion collisions is studied by taking into account the ridges generated by semi-hard scattering of intermediate-momentum partons, which can be sensitive to the initial spatial configuration of the medium in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 Rudolph C. Hwa

The difference in elliptic flow $v_{2}$ between protons and antiprotons, produced in $^{197}\text{Au}+^{197}\text{Au}$ collisions at center-of-mass energies $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=5-12~\text{GeV}$, is studied within a modified version of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-03-24 Pengcheng Li , Yongjia Wang , Jan Steinheimer , Qingfeng Li , Hongfei Zhang