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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 use the open quantum system formalism to study the dynamical in-medium evolution of quarkonium. The system of quarkonium is described by potential non-relativistic QCD while the environment is a weakly coupled quark-gluon plasma in local…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-04 Xiaojun Yao , Thomas Mehen

Bottomonium production is a powerful tool to investigate hadron collisions and the properties of the medium created in heavy-ion collisions. According to the color-screening model, these mesons give important information about the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Massimiliano Marchisone

Open heavy flavor and quarkonia have long been identified as ideal probes for understanding the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). Heavy quarks are produced in the early stage of the heavy-ion collisions. Therefore they experience the evolution of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-11-25 Victor Valencia Torres

Quantum Chromodynamics predicts a phase transition from ordinary hadronic matter to the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) at high temperatures and energy densities, where quarks and gluons (partons) are not confined within hadrons. The QGP is…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-11-15 ALICE Collaboration

We review the transport properties of the strongly interacting quark-gluon plasma (QGP) created in heavy-ion collisions at ultrarelativistic energies, i.e. out-of equilibrium, and compare them to the equilibrium properties. The description…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-12-15 Olga Soloveva , Pierre Moreau , Elena Bratkovskaya

We describe bottomonium production not only in pp collisions but also in heavy-ion collisions by using the Remler's formalism where quarkonium density operator is applied to all possible combination of heavy quark and heavy antiquark pairs.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-01 Taesoo Song , Joerg Aichelin , Jiaxing Zhao , Pol B. Gossiaux , Elena Bratkovskaya

We develop a framework of coupled transport equations for open heavy flavor and quarkonium states, in order to describe their transport inside the quark-gluon plasma. Our framework is capable of studying simultaneously both open and hidden…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-22 Xiaojun Yao , Weiyao Ke , Yingru Xu , Steffen A. Bass , Berndt Müller

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

The static properties and dynamic evolution of bottomonium states in a hot QCD medium are investigated through the Schr\"odinger equation with complex heavy quark potentials, which are presented recently in lattice QCD study and with three…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-02-20 Ge Chen , Baoyi Chen , Jiaxing Zhao

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

The quark gluon plasma (QGP) is one of the most interesting forms of matter providing us with insight on quantum chromodynamics (QCD) and the early universe. It is believed that the heavy-ion collision experiments at the Relativistic Heavy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-08-01 Wenkai Fan

In high-energy heavy-ion collisions, a nearly perfect fluid is formed, known as the strongly coupled quark-gluon plasma (QGP). After a short thermalization period, the evolution of this medium can be described by the equations of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-10 Gábor László Kasza

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

We demonstrate the importance of quantum jumps in the nonequilibrium evolution of bottomonium states in the quark-gluon plasma. Based on nonrelativistic effective field theory and the open quantum system framework, we evolve the density…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-10 Nora Brambilla , Miguel Ángel Escobedo , Ajaharul Islam , Michael Strickland , Anurag Tiwari , Antonio Vairo , Peter Vander Griend

The bottomonium states due to their varying binding energies dissolve at different temperatures and thus their nuclear modification factors and relative yields have potential to map the properties of Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP). We estimate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 A. Abdulsalam , Prashant Shukla

Bottomonium production in heavy ion collisions is modified compared with any simple extrapolation from elementary collisions. This modification is most likely caused by the presence of a deconfined system of quarks and gluons for times of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-04-11 P. Petreczky , C. Young

Quarkonium production is one of the golden probes to study the quark--gluon plasma (QGP). Among many observables, the measurement of azimuthal anisotropies in quarkonium production sheds light on the collective behavior of heavy-flavor…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-12-24 Chi Zhang

We simulate the heavy quarkonium equilibration through transport in a static and homogeneous quark-gluon plasma (QGP) box within the semi-classical Boltzmann approach incorporating both the leading-order and next-to-leading-order…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-19 Shouxing Zhao , Min He

Quarkonium production in high-energy hadronic collisions provides a fundamental test of QCD. Its modification in a nuclear medium is a sensitive probe of the space-time temperature profile and transport properties of the QGP, yielding…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-20 Ivan Vitev