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The Linear Boltzmann Transport (LBT) model coupled to hydrodynamical background is extended to include transport of both light partons and heavy quarks through the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. The LBT model…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-01-17 Shanshan Cao , Tan Luo , Guang-You Qin , Xin-Nian Wang

The interactions of heavy quarks with the partonic environment at finite temperature $T$ and finite quark chemical potential $\mu_q$ are investigated in terms of transport coefficients within the Dynamical Quasi-Particle model (DQPM)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-11 H. Berrehrah , P. B. Gossiaux , J. Aichelin , W. Cassing , J. M. Torres-Rincon , E. Bratkovskaya

Dielectrons from heavy flavor hadron decays not only constitute a crucial background to their thermal spectrum in high-energy nuclear collisions, from which the temperature of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) is extracted, but also provide a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-02 Lejing Zhang , Wen-Jing Xing , Shanshan Cao , Guang-You Qin

Heavy-flavor particles are believed to provide valuable probes of the medium produced in ultrarelativistic collisions of heavy nuclei. In this article we review recent progress in our understanding of the interactions of charm and bottom…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-21 Ralf Rapp , Hendrik van Hees

The ultra-relativistic heavy-ion programs at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and the Large Hadron Collider have evolved into a phase of quantitative studies of Quantum Chromodynamics at very high temperatures. The charm and bottom…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-01-08 Xin Dong , Yen-jie Lee , Ralf Rapp

The interaction of heavy flavor with the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in relativistic heavy-ion collisions is studied using JETSCAPE, a publicly available software package containing a framework for Monte Carlo event generators. Multi-stage…

We study the transport dynamics of charm quarks within an expanding quark-gluon plasma for Pb+Pb collisions at 2.76 TeV. The analysis incorporates the hydrodynamical approach-MUSIC with fluctuating IP-Glasma initial state and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-25 Manu Kurian , Mayank Singh , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

Heavy-flavor jets are powerful tools to gain insight into the in-medium partonic energy-loss mechanisms and the quark-gluon plasma's (QGP) transport properties in high-energy nuclear collisions. In this work we present the first theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-30 Yao Li , Sa Wang , Ben-Wei Zhang

The production and space-time evolution of heavy quarks and J/psi in the quark gluon plasma is studied within the partonic transport model Boltzmann Approach to MultiParton Scatterings (BAMPS). This framework allows interactions among all…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 Jan Uphoff , Oliver Fochler , Zhe Xu , Carsten Greiner

The full space-time evolution of gluons, light and heavy quarks in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions is studied within the partonic transport model Boltzmann Approach to MultiParton Scatterings (BAMPS). We discuss for light and heavy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Jan Uphoff , Oliver Fochler , Zhe Xu , Carsten Greiner

Based on the holographic model, which incorporates the equation of state (EoS) and baryon number susceptibility for different flavors, we calculate the drag force, jet quenching parameter, and diffusion coefficient of the heavy quark at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-08 Bing Chen , Xun Chen , Xiaohua Li , Zhou-Run Zhu , Kai Zhou

While perturbative QCD is sufficient for understanding the color, mass and energy dependences of parton energy loss and jet quenching at large transverse momentum in heavy-ion collisions, a simultaneous description of heavy flavor nuclear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-03 Wen-Jing Xing , Guang-You Qin , Shanshan Cao

Heavy-flavour hadrons, containing open or hidden charm and beauty flavours, are considered as hard probes of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP), which is a hot and dense phase state of quantum chromodynamics (QCD) matter. Production of heavy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-10-26 Chun-Lu Huang

The creation of a quark-gluon plasma (QGP) is expected in heavy ion collisions. It came as a surprise that proton-proton collisions at ultrarelativistic energies show as well a ``QGP-like'' behavior and signs of the creation of a fluid,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-10 Jiaxing Zhao , Joerg Aichelin , Pol Bernard Gossiaux , Klaus Werner

We review the transport properties of the strongly interacting quark-gluon plasma (QGP) created in heavy-ion collisions at ultrarelativistic energies, i.e. out-of equilibrium, and compare them to the equilibrium properties. The description…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-12-15 Olga Soloveva , Pierre Moreau , Elena Bratkovskaya

A Linear Boltzmann Transport (LBT) Monte Carlo model has been developed to describe jet propagation and interaction with the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. A complete set of elastic scattering processes and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-04-02 Tan Luo , Yayun He , Shanshan Cao , Xin-Nian Wang

We review the experimental and theoretical status of open heavy-flavor (HF) production in high-energy nuclear collisions at RHIC and LHC. We first overview the theoretical concepts and pertinent calculations of HF transport in QCD matter,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-08-24 Francesco Prino , Ralf Rapp

Heavy quark production provides a unique probe of the quark-gluon plasma transport properties in heavy ion collisions. Experimental observables like the nuclear modification factor $R_{\rm AA}$ and elliptic anisotropy $v_{2}$ of heavy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-28 Shuang Li , Jinfeng Liao

Jets serve as powerful tomographic probes of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) created in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. While the expanding landscape of jet observables reveals multi-faceted aspects of jet-medium interactions, a precise and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-12 Yichao Dang , Wen-Jing Xing , Shanshan Cao , Guang-You Qin

We report on broadly based systematic investigations of the modeling components for open heavy-flavor diffusion and energy loss in strongly interacting matter in their application to heavy-flavor observables in high-energy heavy-ion…