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The nucleon coalescence model is one of the most popular theoretical models for light nuclei production in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. The production of light nuclei $d$, $t$, $^{3}$He, and $^{4}$He is studied using the transport…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-05 Yue Xu , Xionghong He , Nu Xu

We show that the recently observed suppression of the yield ratio of deuteron to proton and of helium-3 to proton in p+p collisions compared to those in p+Pb or Pb+Pb collisions by the ALICE Collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-05-22 Kai-Jia Sun , Che Ming Ko , Benjamin Dönigus

A phase space coalescence description based on the Wigner-function method for cluster formation in relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions is presented. The momentum distributions of nuclear clusters d,t and He are predicted for central…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 R. Mattiello , H. Sorge , H. Stöcker , W. Greiner

The heavy-ion collisions (A--A) at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) energies have confirmed the production of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP), a new state of nuclear matter where quarks and gluons are deconfined. The light-flavour hadrons…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-11-06 Rajendra Nath Patra

Deuteron coalescence, during relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions, is carried out in a model incorporating a minimal quantal treatment of the formation of the cluster from its individual nucleons by evaluating the overlap of intial…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 D. E. Kahana , S. H. Kahana , Y. Pang , A. J. Baltz , C. B. Dover , E. Schnedermann , T. J. Schlagel

Using a density matrix approach to describe the process of coalescence, we calculate the coalescence probabilities and invariant momentum spectra for deuterons and antideuterons. We evaluate our expressions with a hydrodynamically motivated…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-09 Ruediger Scheibl , Ulrich Heinz

We extend an analytical nucleon coalescence model with hyperons to study productions of light nuclei, hypertritons and $\Omega$-hypernuclei in Pb+Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=5.02$ TeV. We derive the formula of the momentum distribution…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-24 Rui-Qin Wang , Xin-Lei Hou , Yan-Hao Li , Jun Song , Feng-Lan Shao

The dynamics of exotic hypernuclei in heavy-ion collisions has been investigated thoroughly with a microscopic transport model. All possible channels on hyperon ($\Lambda$, $\Sigma$ and $\Xi$) production near threshold energies are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-10-14 Zhao-Qing Feng

The observation of long-range collective correlations for particles emitted in high-multiplicity pp and pPb collisions has opened up new opportunities of investigating novel high-density QCD phenomena in small colliding systems. We review…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-03-10 Kevin Dusling , Wei Li , Bjoern Schenke

The coalescence model based on nucleon distribution functions from an isospin-dependent transport model is used to study the production of light clusters such as deuteron, triton, and $^{3}$He from heavy-ion collisions induced by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Lie-Wen Chen , C. M. Ko , Bao-An Li

The dependence of particle production on the size of the colliding nuclei is analysed in terms of the thermal model using the canonical ensemble. The concept of strangeness correlation in clusters of sub-volume $V_c$ is used to account for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-02-09 H. Oeschler , J. Cleymans , B. Hippolyte , K. Redlich , N. Sharma

We investigate the behaviour of a system of particles with the different character of interaction. The approach makes it possible to describe systems of interacting particles by statistical methods taking into account a spatial…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Volodymyr Krasnoholovets , Bohdan Lev

The production mechanism of (anti)nuclei in ultrarelativistic hadronic collisions is under intense debate in the scientific community. The description of the experimental measurements is currently based on two competing phenomenological…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-09-20 Chiara Pinto

Light nuclei can be produced in the central reaction zone via coalescence in relativistic heavy ion collisions. E864 at BNL has measured the production of ten light nuclei with nuclear number of A=1 to A=7 at rapidity $y\simeq1.9$ and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The E864 Collaboration

The production mechanism of light nuclei in heavy-ion collisions is vital to understanding the intricate details of nucleon-nucleon interactions. The coalescence of nucleons is a well-known mechanism that attempts to explain the production…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-07-30 Yoshini Bailung , Sudhir Pandurang Rode , Neha Shah , Ankhi Roy

The production of light hypernuclei in relativistic heavy-ion collisions provides a unique opportunity to probe hyperon--nucleon interactions and possible three-body forces, which are central to the resolution of the hyperon puzzle in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-17 Yue Hang Leung , Yingjie Zhou , Norbert Herrmann

High energy heavy-ion collisions produce large amounts of light nuclei and hype nuclei, especially at high baryon density around collision energy of several GeV. These light nuclei and hyper nuclei carry the information of nucleon-nucleon…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-03-22 Xionghong He

The question of classicality is addressed in relation with the shape of the nuclear skeleton of molecular systems. As the most natural environment, the electrons of the molecule are considered as continuously monitoring agents for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-05 Edit Matyus , Patrick Cassam-Chenai

The production mechanism of light (anti)nuclei in heavy-ion collisions has been extensively studied experimentally and theoretically. Two competing (anti)nucleosynthesis models are typically used to describe light (anti)nuclei yields and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-03-22 Mario Ciacco

Event classifiers based either on the charged-particle multiplicity or on event topologies, such as spherocity and underlying event, became very useful tools to study collective-like behaviors in small collision systems. However,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-12-19 Gyula Bencédi