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We present a model to explain the bottomonium suppression in Pb+Pb collisions at mid rapidity obtained from Large Hadron Collider (LHC) energy, $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=2.76$ TeV. The model consists of two decoupled mechanisms namely, color screening…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 S. Ganesh , Madhukar Mishra

Quarkonium suppression is one of the most investigated probes of the medium produced in heavy-ion collisions. In this thesis we extend the well-established and successful zero temperature framework of Non-Relativistic (NR) Effective Field…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-01-16 Jacopo Ghiglieri

Simultaneous description of heavy quark nuclear suppression factor $R_{AA}$ and the elliptic flow $v_2$ is a top challenge for all the existing models. We highlight how the temperature dependence of the energy loss/transport coefficients is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-03-08 Santosh K. Das , Francesco Scardina , Salvatore Plumari , Vincenzo Greco

The suppression of heavy quarkonia e.g. $J/\psi$, $\Upsilon$ etc. is considered as a suitable probe to identify the nature of the matter created in heavy ion collisions. Recently we have presented a modified colour screening model for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-10-04 P. K. Srivastava , S. K. Tiwari , C. P. Singh

In an intermediate-momentum regime where mass effects are significant, heavy quark suppression and anisotropic flow are computed to investigate the transition between the collisional and radiative energy loss. Based on the collision kernel…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-23 Juhee Hong

We estimate bottomonium yields in relativistic heavy-ion collisions using a lattice QCD vetted, complex-valued, heavy-quark potential embedded in a realistic, hydrodynamically evolving medium background. We find that the lattice-vetted…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-01-31 Brandon Krouppa , Alexander Rothkopf , Michael Strickland

We study bottomonium suppression in $p+ {\rm Pb}$ relative to $p+p$ collisions at center-of-mass energies of $\sqrt{s_{NN}}= 5.02$ and 8.16~TeV. Specifically, we combine cold nuclear matter effects (nuclear modifications of the parton…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-06 Sabin Thapa , Biaogang Wu , Ramona Vogt , Ralf Rapp

This document summarizes the efforts of the EMMI Rapid Reaction Task Force on "Suppression and (re)generation of quarkonium in heavy-ion collisions at the LHC", centered around their 2019 and 2022 meetings. It provides a review of existing…

We explore the system size dependence of heavy-quark-QGP interaction by studying the heavy flavor meson suppression and elliptic flow in Pb-Pb, Xe-Xe, Ar-Ar and O-O collisions at the LHC. The space-time evolution of the QGP is simulated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-12-08 Shu-Qing Li , Wen-Jing Xing , Xiang-Yu Wu , Shanshan Cao , Guang-You Qin

Measurements made at the LHC have shown that the production of the ${\rm J}/\psi$, $\psi$(2S), $\Upsilon$(1S) and $\Upsilon$(2S) quarkonia is suppressed in Pb-Pb collisions, with respect to the extrapolation of the pp production yields. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-09-28 Pietro Faccioli , Carlos Lourenco

Heavy-quark observables in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions, like the nuclear modification factor and the elliptic flow, give insight into the mechanisms of high-momentum suppression and low-momentum thermalization of heavy quarks.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-04-27 Marlene Nahrgang , Jörg Aichelin , Pol Bernard Gossiaux , Klaus Werner

The simultaneous observation of strong sequential suppression and small azimuthal anisotropy for bottomonium states provides a stringent constraint on the time scale and geometry of the suppression mechanism. We propose an early-time…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-08 Yi Yang

The quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions has exhibited properties of a mostly perfect fluid. These properties can be observed through the hydrodynamic expansion of the QGP. Experimentally, this was…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-05-21 Victor Valencia Torres

Quarkonium suppression in relativistic heavy ion collisions has been studied experimentally for decades to probe the properties of the quark-gluon plasma. For this purpose, complete theoretical understanding of the time evolution of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-20 Xiaojun Yao

We compute the time evolution of elliptic flow in non-central relativistic heavy-ion collisions, using a (2+1)-dimensional code with longitudinal boost-invariance to simulate viscous fluid dynamics in the causal Israel-Stewart formulation.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Huichao Song , Ulrich W. Heinz

We calculate the elliptic flow of bottomonia produced in Pb$\,+\,$Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}}=5.02$ TeV. We consider temperature-dependent decay widths for the anisotropic escape of various bottomonium states and observe that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-09 Partha Pratim Bhaduri , Mubarak Alqahtani , Nicolas Borghini , Amaresh Jaiswal , Michael Strickland

We study the production of the conventional quarkonium states in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions using an open quantum system framework based on the Lindblad equation. Starting from the complex-valued in-medium potential, we derive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-20 Néstor Armesto , Miguel Ángel Escobedo , Elena G. Ferreiro , Víctor López-Pardo

We discuss systems containing a heavy quark and a heavy antiquark in the infinite mass limit of QCD. Studying the limit of equal velocities for both heavy particles, we formulate an effective theory approach to heavy quarkonia-like systems.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Thomas Mannel , Gerhard Schuler

We investigate the real-time evolution of quarkonium bound states in a quark-gluon plasma in one dimension using an improved QCD based stochastic potential model. This model describes the quarkonium dynamics in terms of a Schr\"odinger…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-02-07 Shiori Kajimoto , Yukinao Akamatsu , Masayuki Asakawa , Alexander Rothkopf

In the QCD-inspired potential model where the quark-antiquark interaction consists of the usual one-gluon-exchange and the mixture of long-range scalar and vector linear confining potentials with the lowest order relativistic correction, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-08-06 Tian Wei-Zhao , Cao Lu , Yang You-Chang , Chen Hong