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In the Beam Energy Scan phase II (BES-II) experiments at RHIC STAR, the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced with changing collision energies may probe different regions of the QCD phase diagram. Correspondingly, studying the transport…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-01 Wei-be He , Guo-yun Shao , Chong-long Xie , Ren-xin Xu

Cohesive granular materials such as wet sand, snow, and powders can flow like a viscous liquid. However, the elementary mechanisms of momentum transport in such athermal particulate fluids are elusive. As a result, existing models for…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-10-08 Matthew Macaulay , Pierre Rognon

We investigate shear-induced crystallization in a very dense flow of mono-disperse inelastic hard spheres. We consider a steady plane Couette flow under constant pressure and neglect gravity. We assume that the granular density is greater…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Evgeniy Khain , Baruch Meerson

Recently, we proposed a novel method to define and calculate the energy-momentum tensor (EMT) in lattice gauge theory on the basis of the Yang-Mills gradient flow [1]. In this proceedings, we summarize the basic idea and technical steps to…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-11-11 Etsuko Itou , Hiroshi Suzuki , Yusuke Taniguchi , Takashi Umeda

In this paper we study the shear viscosity temperature dependence of $SU(3)$--gluodynamics within lattice simulation. To do so, we measure the correlation functions of energy-momentum tensor in the range of temperatures $T/T_c\in [0.9,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-05-24 Nikita Astrakhantsev , Viktor Braguta , Andrey Kotov

We study the temperature-dependence of the shear viscosity to entropy density ratio in pure Yang-Mills theory and in QCD with light and strange quarks within kinetic theory in the relaxation time approximation. As effective degrees of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-14 Valeriya Mykhaylova , Marcus Bluhm , Krzysztof Redlich , Chihiro Sasaki

Recent experiments performed on a variety of soft glassy materials have demonstrated that any imposed shear flow serves to simultaneously fluidize these systems in all spatial directions [Ovarlez \textit{et al.} (2010)]. When probed with a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-02-27 T. F. F. Farage , J. M. Brader

In this letter, following an extensive experimental validation, we perform constant-volume shearing simulations of non-Brownian granular suspensions using the discrete element method coupled with the lattice Boltzmann method. We choose a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-07-18 Zaohui Zhang , Teng Man , Herbert E. Huppert , Sergio Andres Galindo-Torres

Through model-to-data comparisons from heavy-ion collisions, it has been shown that the Quark Gluon Plasma has an extremely small shear viscosity at vanishing densities. At large baryon densities, significantly less is known about the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-12 Isabella Danhoni , Jordi Salinas San Martin , Jacquelyn Noronha-Hostler

We derive thermal QCD sum rules for the correlation function of two vector currents in the rho-meson channel. It takes into account the leading non-perturbative corrections from the additional operators, which appear due to the breakdown of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-30 S. Mallik , Krishnendu Mukherjee

The viscosity-radius relationship for semi-dilute polymer solutions is derived using scaling arguments. The viscosity temperature and the temperature radius relationships are combined using the transitive equality relationship. The…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-10-03 Dave E. Dunstan

We study the rheology of a suspension of soft deformable droplets subjected to a pressure-driven flow. Through computer simulations, we measure the apparent viscosity as a function of droplet concentration and pressure gradient, and provide…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-11-22 M. Foglino , A. N. Morozov , O. Henrich , D. Marenduzzo

A simple practical formula for the shear viscosity coefficient of Yukawa fluids is presented. This formula allows estimation of the shear viscosity in a very extended range of temperatures, from the melting point to $\simeq 100$ times the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-10-30 Sergey Khrapak

We use molecular dynamics simulations to study the behavior of a compressible Lennard-Jones fluid in simple shear flow in a two-dimensional nanochannel. The system is equilibrated in the fluid phase close to the triple point at which gas,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-03-31 Madhu Priya , Yitzhak Rabin

We extend an infrared-deformed soft-wall anti de-Sitter/QCD model at zero temperature to a model at finite temperature and perform hydrodynamics. To have the infalling boundary condition to make the hydrodynamic analysis possible, we treat…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-25 Shingo Takeuchi , Yue-Liang Wu

We present the derivation of heavy quark energy loss in a viscous QCD plasma using kinetic theory. Shear flow changes both boson and fermion distribution functions which eventually modify heavy quark energy loss. Due to presence of non-zero…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-03-06 Sreemoyee Sarkar

We study the viscosity and thermodynamic properties of QGP at RHIC by employing the recently extracted equilibrium distribution functions from two hot QCD equations of state of $O(g^5)$ and $O(g^6\ln(1/g))$ respectively. After obtaining the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 Vinod Chandra , V. Ravishankar

We discuss shear viscosity of the quark matter by using Kubo formula. The shear viscosity is calculated in the framework of the quasi-particle RPA for the Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model. We obtain a formula that the shear viscosity is expressed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-13 Masaharu Iwasaki , Hiromasa Ohnishi , Takahiko Fukutome

We calculate the thermal Euclidean correlators and the spectral functions of the energy-momentum tensor for pure gauge theories, including at non-zero spatial momentum, at leading order in perturbation theory. Our goal is to improve the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-02-09 Harvey B. Meyer

The shear viscosity of a two-dimensional (2D) liquid was calculated using equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations with a Yukawa potential. The shear viscosity has a minimum, at a Coulomb coupling parameter of about 17, arising from the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-07-19 Bin Liu , J. Goree