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The heavy quark propagation behavior inside the quark-gluon plasma (QGP), is usually described in terms of the Boltzmann dynamics, which can be reduced to the Langevin approach by assuming a small momentum transfer for the scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-05 Shuang Li , Chaowen Wang , Renzhuo Wan , Jinfeng Liao

We present an attempt to probe the underlying structure of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) at high resolution, based on the extracted jet transport coefficient $\hat{q}$. We argue that the exchanged momentum $k$ between the hard parton and the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-03-18 Amit Kumar , Abhijit Majumder , Chun Shen

We investigate the thermal production of charm quarks in the strongly interacting quark-gluon plasma (sQGP) created in heavy-ion collisions at relativistic energies. Our study is based on the off-shell parton-hadron-string dynamics (PHSD)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-02-28 Taesoo Song , Ilia Grishmanovskii , Olga Soloveva , Elena Bratkovskaya

A Linear Boltzmann Transport (LBT) Monte Carlo model has been developed to describe jet propagation and interaction with the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. A complete set of elastic scattering processes and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-04-02 Tan Luo , Yayun He , Shanshan Cao , Xin-Nian Wang

We discuss the propagation of heavy quarks (charm and bottom) through the QGP by means of a relativistic Boltzmann transport approach including both collisional and radiative energy loss mechanisms. In particular we investigate the impact…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-05-24 G. Coci , F. Scardina , V. Greco

The production of heavy quarks (charm and beauty) provides unique insights into the transport properties of the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) in heavy-ion collisions. Experimentally, the nuclear modification factor ${{R}_{\rm AA}}$ and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-07 Shuang Li , Wei Xiong , Renzhuo Wan

A Linearized Boltzmann Transport (LBT) model coupled with hydrodynamical background is established to describe the evolution of jet shower partons and medium excitations in high energy heavy-ion collisions. We extend the LBT model to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-07-27 Shanshan Cao , Tan Luo , Guang-You Qin , Xin-Nian Wang

We investigate the interaction of leading jet partons within a strongly interacting quark-gluon plasma (sQGP) medium, using the effective dynamical quasiparticle model (DQPM). The DQPM offers a description of the sQGP's non-perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-05 Ilia Grishmanovskii , Taesoo Song , Olga Soloveva , Carsten Greiner , Elena Bratkovskaya

We show that large fluctuations of D mesons kinetic energy (or momentum) distributions might be a signature of a phase transition to the quark gluon plasma (QGP). In particular, a jump in the variance of the momenta or kinetic energy, as a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Terranova , D. M. Zhou , A. Bonasera

We describe the propagation of charm quarks in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) by means of a Boltzmann transport approach. Non-perturbative interaction between heavy quarks and light quarks have been taken into account through a quasi-particle…

The event generator based on the higher-twist energy loss formalism -- Modular All Twist Transverse-scattering Elastic-drag and Radiation (MATTER) -- is further developed and coupled to a hydrodynamic model for studying jet modification in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-02-07 Shanshan Cao , Abhijit Majumder

This paper investigates the influence of heavy-quark momentum on their interaction rate and the resulting drag coefficient in a quark-gluon plasma. To go beyond simplified treatments, we introduce a phenomenological extension of the drag…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-30 Marjan Rahimi Nezhad , Fatemeh Taghavi-Shahri , Kurosh Javidan

In the last decade a Quasi-Particle Model (QPM) has been developed to study charm quark dynamics in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions supplying a satisfactory description of the main observables for $D$ meson and providing an estimate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-04-07 Maria Lucia Sambataro , Vincenzo Minissale , Salvatore Plumari , Vincenzo Greco

In this contribution, the nuclear modification factor and azimuthal anisotropy of prompt charm mesons and baryons in Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_\mathrm{NN}}=5.02$ TeV by the ALICE Collaboration are presented. Heavy quarks are a very…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-07-29 Luuk Vermunt

The full space-time evolution of gluons, light and heavy quarks in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions is studied within the partonic transport model Boltzmann Approach to MultiParton Scatterings (BAMPS). We discuss for light and heavy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-17 Jan Uphoff , Oliver Fochler , Zhe Xu , Carsten Greiner

The drag and diffusion coefficients are studied within the framework of Fokker-Planck dynamics for the case of a charm quark propagating in an expanding quark-gluon plasma. The space-time evolution of the nuclear matter created in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-23 Manu Kurian , Mayank Singh , Vinod Chandra , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

Heavy-flavor particles are believed to provide valuable probes of the medium produced in ultrarelativistic collisions of heavy nuclei. In this article we review recent progress in our understanding of the interactions of charm and bottom…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-21 Ralf Rapp , Hendrik van Hees

We study the propagation of heavy quarks (HQs) in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) by means of a relativistic Boltzmann transport (RBT) approach. The non-perturbative interaction between heavy quarks and light quarks is described by means of a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-02-20 S. Plumari , G. Coci , S. K. Das , V. Minissale , V. Greco

One of the key signatures of the Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) is the energy loss of high momentum particles as they traverse the strongly interacting medium. The energy loss of these particles is governed by the jet transport coefficient…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-03-08 Emma McLaughlin , Jacob Rose , Paolo Parotto , Claudia Ratti , Jacquelyn Noronha-Hostler

We investigate the transport properties of the strongly interacting quark-gluon plasma (sQGP) by comparing the role of elastic and inelastic (radiative) processes in the sQGP medium within the effective dynamical quasi-particle model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-04 Ilia Grishmanovskii , Taesoo Song , Olga Soloveva , Carsten Greiner , Elena Bratkovskaya