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We compute the suppression and elliptic flow of bottomonium using real-time solutions to the Schr\"{o}dinger equation with a realistic in-medium complex-valued potential. To model the initial production, we assume that, in the limit of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-24 Ajaharul Islam , Michael Strickland

In this proceedings contribution I review recent progress concerning the suppression of bottomonium production in the quark-gluon plasma. Making use of open quantum system methods applied to potential non-relativistic quantum chromodynamics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-03 Michael Strickland

The strong suppression of bottomonia production in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions is a smoking gun for the creation of a deconfined quark-gluon plasma (QGP). In this proceedings contribution, I review recent work that aims to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-02-16 Michael Strickland

We study bottomonium dynamics in a momentum-space anisotropic quark-gluon plasma (QGP) using the quantum trajectories (QTraj) framework. The real part of the heavy-quark potential is obtained from a minimal extension of the Karsch-Mehr-Satz…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-16 Ajaharul Islam

We report predictions for the suppression and elliptic flow of the $\Upsilon(1S)$, $\Upsilon(2S)$, and $\Upsilon(3S)$ as a function of centrality and transverse momentum in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. We obtain our predictions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-15 Nora Brambilla , Miguel Ángel Escobedo , Michael Strickland , Antonio Vairo , Peter Vander Griend , Johannes Heinrich Weber

Quarkonium production in high-energy heavy-ion collisions remains a key probe of the quark-gluon plasma formed in these reactions, but the development of a fully integrated nonperturbative approach remains a challenge. Toward this end, we…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-22 Biaogang Wu , Ralf Rapp

The strong suppression of heavy quarkonia is a good indicator that one has generated a quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in an ultrarelativistic heavy ion collision. Recent advancements in first principles calculations of the heavy quark potential…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-20 Brandon Krouppa , Alexander Rothkopf , Michael Strickland

In this proceedings contribution I review recent work which computes the suppression of bottomonium production in heavy-ion collisions using open quantum systems methods applied within the potential non-relativistic quantum chromodynamics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-04 Michael Strickland

By employing the potential non-relativistic quantum chromodynamics (pNRQCD) effective field theory within an open quantum system framework, we derive a Lindblad equation governing the evolution of the heavy-quarkonium reduced density…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-31 Ajaharul Islam , Nora Brambilla , Miguel Ángel Escobedo , Michael Strickland , Antonio Vairo , Peter Vander Griend

In this proceedings contribution, I review recent work that aims to provide a more comprehensive and systematic understanding of bottomonium dynamics in the quark-gluon plasma using an open quantum system (OQS) approach that is applied in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-11 Michael Strickland

We address the evolution of heavy-quarkonium states in an expanding quark-gluon plasma by implementing effective field theory techniques in the framework of open quantum systems. In this setting we compute the nuclear modification factors…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-30 Nora Brambilla , Miguel A. Escobedo , Joan Soto , Antonio Vairo

We compute the suppression of Upsilon(1S), Upsilon(2S), and Upsilon(3S) states in p-Pb collisions relative to pp collisions, including nuclear parton distribution function (nPDF) effects, coherent energy loss, momentum broadening, and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-01-31 Michael Strickland , Sabin Thapa , Ramona Vogt

We compute the suppression of bottomonium in the quark-gluon plasma using the three-loop QCD static potential. The potential describes the spin-averaged bottomonium spectrum below threshold with a less than 1% error. Within potential…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-26 Nora Brambilla , Tom Magorsch , Michael Strickland , Antonio Vairo , Peter Vander Griend

We study the role of anisotropic escape in generating the elliptic flow of bottomonia produced in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions. We implement temperature-dependent decay widths for the various bottomonium states, to calculate their…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-20 Partha Pratim Bhaduri , Nicolas Borghini , Amaresh Jaiswal , Michael Strickland

We solve the Lindblad equation describing the Brownian motion of a Coulombic heavy quark-antiquark pair in a strongly coupled quark-gluon plasma using the highly efficient Monte Carlo wave-function method. The Lindblad equation has been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-01-11 Nora Brambilla , Miguel Ángel Escobedo , Michael Strickland , Antonio Vairo , Peter Vander Griend , Johannes Heinrich Weber

We present potential non-relativistic quantum chromodynamics (pNRQCD) predictions for bottomonium suppression in sqrt(sNN) = 200 GeV, 2.76 TeV, and 5.02 TeV heavy-ion collisions using an open quantum systems (OQS) description of the reduced…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-15 Michael Strickland , Sabin Thapa

The thermal suppression of heavy quark bound states represents an ideal observable for determining if one has produced a quark-gluon plasma in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions. In recent years, a paradigm shift has taken place in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-03-14 Brandon Krouppa , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Michael Strickland

We had been gradually working towards building a comprehensive quarkonia suppression formalism to explain all 3 dependencies of quarkonium suppression obtained from heavy-ion collision experiments. We present here the improved version of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-17 Nikhil Hatwar , Captain R. Singh , S. Ganesh , M. Mishra

Recently a lot of progress has been made in deriving the heavy quark potential within a QCD medium. In this article we have considered heavy quarkonium in a hot quark gluon plasma phase. The heavy-quark potential has been modeled properly…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-06-26 P. K. Srivastava , O. S. K. Chaturvedi , Lata Thakur

I review recent calculations of the suppression of bottomonium states in heavy ion collisions. A non-relativistic potential is used which is complex valued. This allows one to extract the binding energies and decay widths of the ground and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-14 Michael Strickland
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