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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 Monte Carlo wave function method. The Lindblad equation has been derived in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-16 Peter Vander Griend

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

Using the potential non-relativistic quantum chromodynamics (pNRQCD) effective field theory, we derive a Lindblad equation for the evolution of the heavy-quarkonium reduced density matrix that is accurate to next-to-leading order (NLO) in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-25 Nora Brambilla , Miguel Ángel Escobedo , Ajaharul Islam , Michael Strickland , Anurag Tiwari , Antonio Vairo , Peter Vander Griend

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

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

We study parameter estimation for the transport coefficients of the quark-gluon plasma by differentiating open-quantum-system-based Monte Carlo simulations of quarkonium suppression. The underlying simulator requires solving a Lindblad…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-01-22 Lukas Heinrich , Tom Magorsch

We introduce a framework called Heavy Quarkonium Quantum Dynamics (HQQD) which can be used to compute the dynamical suppression of heavy quarkonia propagating in the quark-gluon plasma using real-time in-medium quantum evolution. Using HQQD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-23 Ajaharul Islam , Michael Strickland

I review recent applications of the open quantum system framework in the understanding of quarkonium suppression in heavy-ion collisions, which has been used as a probe of the quark-gluon plasma for decades. The derivation of the Lindblad…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-10 Xiaojun Yao

The suppression of bottomonia in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions is a smoking gun for the production of a strongly interacting final state in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions. Furthermore, these final state interactions are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-04 Michael Strickland

We introduce an open-source package called QTraj that solves the Lindblad equation for heavy-quarkonium dynamics using the quantum trajectories algorithm. The package allows users to simulate the suppression of heavy-quarkonium states using…

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