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Hadrons carrying open heavy flavor, i.e. single charm or bottom quarks, are among the key diagnostic tools available today for the hot and dense state of strongly interacting matter which is produced in collisions of heavy atomic nuclei at…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-18 R. Averbeck

Relativistic heavy ion collisions, which are performed at large experimental programs such as Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider's (RHIC) STAR experiment and the Large Hadron Collider's (LHC) experiments, can create an extremely hot and dense…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-07-16 Caio Alves Garcia Prado

This talk serves as an introduction to the Heavy-Flavor session of the XXXIII International Symposium on Multiparticle Dynamics. A major focus of this session is on the production of heavy quarks. The talks which follow review the latest…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Jeffrey A. Appel

Jet quenching serves as a key probes of the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) in heavy-ion collisions. This proceedings presents recent results from RHIC and LHC on jet energy loss, acoplanarity, and the flavour and path-length dependence of Parton…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-05-08 Nihar Ranjan Sahoo

We study the transport dynamics of charm quarks within an expanding quark-gluon plasma for Pb+Pb collisions at 2.76 TeV. The analysis incorporates the hydrodynamical approach-MUSIC with fluctuating IP-Glasma initial state and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-25 Manu Kurian , Mayank Singh , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

The major aim of nucleus-nucleus collisions at the LHC is to study the physics of strongly interacting matter and the quark gluon plasma (QGP), formed in extreme conditions of temperature and energy density. We give a brief overview of the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-13 Tapan Nayak , Bikash Sinha

Heavy quark production provides a unique probe of the quark-gluon plasma transport properties in heavy ion collisions. Experimental observables like the nuclear modification factor $R_{\rm AA}$ and elliptic anisotropy $v_{2}$ of heavy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-28 Shuang Li , Jinfeng Liao

In the last 20 years, heavy-ion collisions have been a unique way to study the hadronic matter in the laboratory. Its phase diagram remains unknown, although many experimental and theoretical studies have been undertaken in the last…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-04-05 Gines Martinez

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

A proper description of the non-equilibrium matter preceding the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in heavy-ion collisions and its observable consequences remain a major theoretical challenge, while at the same time offering new opportunities for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-07 Kirill Boguslavski

We attempt a unified treatment of heavy quarkonia and heavy-quark diffusion in the Quark-Gluon Plasma. Our approach is based on finite-temperature T-matrices with interaction potentials estimated from the heavy-quark internal energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-06-23 R. Rapp , D. Cabrera , V. Greco , M. Mannarelli , H. van Hees

Reconstructed jets initiated from heavy quarks provide a powerful tool to probe the properties of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) and to explore the mass hierarchy of jet quenching. In this article, we review the recent theoretical progresses…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-03-31 Sa Wang , Wei Dai , Enke Wang , Xin-Nian Wang , Ben-Wei Zhang

Fluidity of quark-gluon plasma (QGP) is studied where interaction between quark and gluon is mapped through fugacity in particle distribution function using lattice quantum chromodynamics (LQCD) results.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-17 Souvik Paul , Ankita Mishra , Jayanta Dey , Sarthak Satapathy , Sabyasachi Ghosh

We apply the Low's theorem to soft gluon emission from heavy quark scattering in the nonperturbative strongly interacting quark-gluon plasma (sQGP). The sQGP is described in terms of the dynamical quasi-particles and adjusted to reproduce…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-02-22 Taesoo Song , Ilia Grishmanovskii , Olga Soloveva

We demonstrate that a Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) with a dilute admixture of heavy quarks has, in general, a lower speed of sound than a "pure" QGP without effects from heavy flavors. The change in the speed of sound is sensitive to the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Giorgio Torrieri , Jorge Noronha

We extend our investigation of heavy quark transport coefficients in the effective dynamical quasiparticle model (DQPM) -- which reproduces nonperturbative QCD phenomena in the strongly interacting quark-gluon plasma (sQGP) according to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-08 Ilia Grishmanovskii , Taesoo Song , Carsten Greiner , Elena Bratkovskaya

We present a self-consistent framework for heavy-quark transport in the quark-gluon plasma across the QCD crossover region. By synthesizing perturbative and non-perturbative interactions into a unified interaction kernel, we circumvent the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-14 Wu Wang , Yuqi Luo , Fei Sun , Sa Wang , Jungang Deng , Wei Xie , Shuang Li , Kejun Wu

Within the aim of a dynamical study of on- and off-shell heavy quarks Q in the quark gluon plasma (QGP) - as produced in relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions - we study the heavy quark collisional scattering on partons of the QGP. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-08-04 H. Berrehrah , E. Bratkovskaya , W. Cassing , P. B. Gossiaux , J. Aichelin

Heavy-flavor hadrons are one of the most prominent probes to study the quark-gluon plasma and to test models based on Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD). This contribution presents the latest results regarding heavy-flavor production in ALICE,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-12-03 Victor Feuillard

We employ the Boltzmann equation for describing hadron production from a quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions. We propose resonance formation in quark-antiquark scattering as the dominant meson-production…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 L. Ravagli , R. Rapp