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In this work it is shown that the use of a hydrodynamical model of heavy ion collisions which incorporates recent developments, together with updated photon emission rates greatly improves agreement with both ALICE and PHENIX measurements…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-27 Jean-François Paquet , Chun Shen , Gabriel S. Denicol , Matthew Luzum , Björn Schenke , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

We develop a general decomposition of an ensemble of initial density profiles in terms of an average state and a basis of modes that represent the event-by-event fluctuations of the initial state. The basis is determined such that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-13 Nicolas Borghini , Marc Borrell , Nina Feld , Hendrik Roch , Sören Schlichting , Clemens Werthmann

By taking into account the effects of leading particles, we discuss the pseudorapidity distributions of the charged particles produced in high energy heavy ion collisions in the context of evolution-dominated hydrodynamic model. The leading…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-01-07 Z. J. Jiang , H. L. Zhang , J. Wang , K. Ma

Using ideal relativistic hydrodynamics in 2+1 dimensions, we study the collision energy dependence of radial and elliptic flow, of the emitted hadron spectra, and of the transverse momentum dependence of several hadronic particle ratios,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-07-22 Gregory Kestin , Ulrich W Heinz

We present an attempt to closely mimic the initial stage of heavy ion collisions within holography, assuming a decoupling of longitudinal and transverse dynamics in the very early stage. We subsequently evolve the obtained initial state…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-12-16 Wilke van der Schee , Bjoern Schenke

We give a short review of hydrodynamic models at heavy ion collisions from the point of view of initial conditions, an equation of states (EoS) and freezeout process. Then we show our latest results of a combined fully three-dimensional…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Chiho Nonaka

A new analytical approach is presented for analysis of two-particle azimuthal correlations in heavy ion collisions at relativistic energies. This approach suggests that elliptic flow measured by experiment has a compound structure, namely,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 V. A. Okorokov

Event-by-event fluctuations in the initial conditions for a hydrodynamical description of heavy-ion collisions are characterized. We propose a Bessel-Fourier decomposition with respect to the azimuthal angle, the radius in the transverse…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-10-30 Stefan Floerchinger , Urs Achim Wiedemann

We present a systematic study of the effects due to initial condition fluctuations in systems formed by heavy-ion collisions using the hydrodynamical simulation code NeXSPheRIO. The study was based on a sample of events generated simulating…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-06-04 Rafael Derradi de Souza , Jun Takahashi , Takeshi Kodama , Paul Sorensen

We develop a far-from-equilibrium hydrodynamic model to evolve ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions in event-by-event simulations. Anisotropic hydrodynamics is designed to better handle the strong and highly anisotropic expansion during…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-05-14 Mike McNelis

Recent measurements of event-by-event elliptic flow in Au+Au collisions at sqrt(sNN) = 200 GeV exhibit large relative fluctuations of about 40~50%. The data are well described by fluctuations in the shape of the initial collision region, as…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Steven Manly

Hydrodynamic models fail to describe the near-equal $v_2/v_3$ ratio observed in ultra-central heavy-ion collisions, despite their success in other centrality classes. This discrepancy stems from shear viscosity suppressing higher-order…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-04-29 Qi Wang , Long-Gang Pang , Xin-Nian Wang

Event-by-event fluctuations in the initial density distributions of the fireballs created in relativistic heavy-ion collisions lead to event-by-event fluctuations of the final anisotropic flow angles, and density inhomogeneities in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-01 Ulrich W. Heinz , Zhi Qiu , Chun Shen

To reduce the effect of the fluctuations of initial geometrical shape, elliptic flow are studied at fixed centrality in Au+Au collision at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}}$=200GeV. It is observed with the participant increasing, elliptic flow has an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-08-31 Wang Meijuan , Chen Gang , Wu Yuanfang

Event-by-event fluctuations in the positions of nucleons in two colliding identical nuclei can lead to non-uniform initial energy density distribution on the transverse plane. In addition to initial state fluctuations, the difference in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 Pingal Dasgupta , Rupa Chatterjee , Dinesh K. Srivastava

A current goal of relativistic heavy ion collisions experiments is the search for a Color Glass Condensate as the limiting state of QCD matter at very high density. In viscous hydrodynamics simulations, a standard Glauber initial condition…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 M. Ruggieri , F. Scardina , S. Plumari , V. Greco

Simulated results from a 2+1D relativistic viscous hydrodynamic model have been compared to the experimental data on the centrality dependence of invariant yield, elliptic flow ($v_{2}$), and hexadecapole flow ($v_{4}$) as a function of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-04-30 Victor Roy , A. K. Chaudhuri , Bedangadas Mohanty

Extensions of the blast-wave model for the description of non-central collisions are reviewed and the physics behind them is explained and illustrated. It is shown how the second-order anisotropy in expansion velocity together with the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-02-20 Boris Tomasik

We present the first calculation of longitudinal decorrelation of anisotropic flow at RHIC Beam Energy Scan (BES) energies using event-by-event viscous hydrodynamic model (vHLLE), with two different initial states (GLISSANDO2 and UrQMD) and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-02-08 Jakub Cimerman , Iurii Karpenko , Boris Tomasik , Barbara Antonina Trzeciak

The recently formulated framework of anisotropic hydrodynamics is used in 3+1 dimensions to study behavior of matter created in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. The model predictions for various hadronic observables show that the effects…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-14 W. Florkowski , M. Martinez , R. Ryblewski , M. Strickland