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Taking doubly charged particles, positive-negative charge pair production and the effects of volume fluctuations into account, the Poisson baseline of the fluctuations of net-charge is studied. Within the Poisson baseline, the cumulants of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-06-05 Xue Pan , Yufu Lin , Lizhu Chen , Mingmei Xu , Yuanfang Wu

We study the fluctuations and correlations of conserved charges, i.e. the baryon number, electric charge and the strangeness at finite temperature and nonzero baryon chemical potential with an effective model. The fluctuations are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-10-27 Wei-jie Fu , Yue-liang Wu

We present the CBM physics performance study for measurements of the higher order cumulants of the net-proton multiplicity distributions. These observables are proxy for net-baryon fluctuations and are commonly used to study the phase…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-02-03 Subhasis Samanta

In dynamic systems, charge susceptibilities and local charge correlations change with time. These changes are accompanied by non-local correlations which spread diffusively with time and are constrained by local charge conservation.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-02-05 Scott Pratt

The Poisson-liked statistical fluctuations, which are caused by the finite number of produced particles, are firstly estimated for the cumulants of conserved charges, i.e., the cumulants of net-baryon, net-electric charge, and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-01-22 Xue Pan , Fan Zhang , Zhiming Li , Lizhu Chen , Mingmei Xu , Yuanfang Wu

We study the influence of measured high cumulants of conserved charges on their associated statistical uncertainties in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. With a given number of events, the measured cumulants randomly fluctuate with an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-09-08 Li-Zhu Chen , Ye-Yin Zhao , Xue Pan , Zhi-Ming Li , Yuan-Fang Wu

We study cumulants of the chiral order parameter as function of beam energy as a possible signal for the presence of a critical end point and first-order phase transition in the QCD phase diagram. We model the expansion of a heavy-ion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-21 Christoph Herold , Ayut Limphirat , Poramin Saikham , Marlene Nahrgang

Studying fluctuations of conserved quantities, such as baryon number, strangeness, and charge, provides insights into the properties of matter created in high-energy nuclear collisions. Lattice QCD calculations suggest that higher moments…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-11-23 Jochen Thäder

Cumulants of conserved charges provide important information about the physics of the quark-gluon plasma around the phase transition region, as they are by construction sensitive to changes in the degrees of freedom of the system. In this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-04-29 Sylvain Mogliacci

We present a subset of experimental results on charge fluctuation from the heavy-ion collisions to search for phase transition and location of critical point in the QCD phase diagram. Measurements from the heavy-ion experiments at the SPS…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-01-24 D. K. Mishra , P. Garg , P. K. Netrakanti , L. M. Pant , A. K. Mohanty

Using recent results on higher order cumulants of conserved charge fluctuations from lattice QCD, we construct mean, variance, skewness, kurtosis, hyper-skewness and hyper-kurtosis of net-baryon number distributions for small baryon…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-02-03 Dennis Bollweg , Frithjof Karsch , Swagato Mukherjee , Christian Schmidt

General formulas are presented for higher order cumulants of the conserved charge statistical fluctuations inside the mixed phase. As a particular example the van der Waals model in the grand canonical ensemble is used. The higher order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-03-03 Roman V. Poberezhnyuk , Oleh Savchuk , Mark I. Gorenstein , Volodymyr Vovchenko , Horst Stoecker

We present lattice QCD calculations of higher order cumulants of electric charge distributions for small baryon chemical potentials $\mu_B$ by using up to NNNLO Taylor expansions. Ratios of these cumulants are evaluated on the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2020-10-30 D. Bollweg , J. Goswami , F. Karsch , S. Mukherjee , C. Schmidt

We calculate second- and fourth-order cumulants of conserved charges in a temperature range stretching from the QCD transition region towards the realm of (resummed) perturbation theory. We perform lattice simulations with staggered quarks;…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-12-23 R. Bellwied , S. Borsanyi , Z. Fodor , S. D. Katz , A. Pasztor , C. Ratti , K. K. Szabo

Fluctuations of conserved quantities such as net-baryon, net-charge, and net-strangeness numbers have generated considerable interest in the study of the thermodynamic properties of the hot and dense QCD matter. Theoretical calculations…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-09-14 Arghya Chatterjee

We analyze pure Coulomb high-energy elastic scattering of charged particles (hadrons or nuclei), discarding their strong interactions. We distinguish three scattering modes, determined by the magnitude of the momentum transfer, in which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-14 M. L. Nekrasov

Higher order moments of net conserved charge fluctuations, in particular net baryon number and net electric charge, are sensitive thermodynamic observables that respond strongly to critical behavior in strong interaction matter. In order to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-16 Frithjof Karsch

The QCD Critical Point is a pivotal feature of the phase diagram of strongly interacting matter. Signatures of the critical point are expected to manifest through the non-monotonic behavior of higher-order moments of conserved quantities,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-30 Amal Sarkar , Paramita Deb , Bidhan Mandal , Raghava Varma

We present measurements of cumulants of event-by-event net-proton distribution at mid-rapidity and their ratios up to the sixth order as a function of charged-particle multiplicity in Zr+Zr and Ru+Ru(isobars) collisions at a nucleon-nucleon…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-11-10 The STAR Collaboration

We study the dependence of the normalized moments of the net-proton multiplicity distributions on the definition of centrality in relativistic nuclear collisions at a beam energy of $\sqrt{s_{\mathrm{NN}}}= 7.7$ GeV. Using the UrQMD model…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-12-25 S. Sombun , J. Steinheimer , C. Herold , A. Limphirat , Y. Yan , M. Bleicher