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The directed flow of identified hadrons is studied within the parton-hadron-string-dynamics (PHSD) approach for the asymmetric system Cu+Au in non-central collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV. It is emphasized that due to the difference…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-12-11 V. Voronyuk , V. D. Toneev , S. A. Voloshin , W. Cassing

Strong electromagnetic fields are expected to be generated in off-central relativistic heavy ion collisions, which can induce a splitting of the directed flow of charged particles and anti-particles ($\Delta v_1$). Such a splitting…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-09-08 Yifeng Sun , Salvatore Plumari , Vincenzo Greco

Directed and elliptic flow of protons and positively charged pions has been studied in the target fragmentation region using the Plastic Ball detector in the WA98 experiment. The results exhibit a strong dependence on centrality, rapidity,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-26 WA98 Collaboration , H. Schlagheck

The directed flow of charged hadron and identified particles has been studied in the framework of a multi-phase transport (AMPT) model, for $^{197}$Au+$^{197}$Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=$200, 130, 62.4, 39, 17.2 and 9.2 GeV. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 J. Y. Chen , J. X. Zuo , X. Z. Cai , F. Liu , Y. G. Ma , A. H. Tang

The directed flow of protons and positive pions have been studied in 158 A GeV Pb + Pb collisions. A directed flow analysis of the rapidity dependence of the average transverse momentum projected onto the reaction plane is presented for…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 WA98 Collaboration , M. M. Aggarwal

Collective flow coefficients and spin polarization are valuable probes of the geometry and flow velocity field of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Using a modified TRENTo initial condition coupled…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-08-13 Ze-Fang Jiang , Shanshan Cao , Ben-Wei Zhang

Using a (3+1)-D hydrodynamic model CLVisc, we study the directed flow ($v_{1}$) of light hadrons produced in Au+Au, Ru+Ru and Zr+Zr collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\textrm{NN}}}=$ 200 GeV. The evolution of tilted energy density, pressure gradient…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-12-11 Jing Jing , Ze-Fang Jiang , C. B. Yang , Ben-Wei Zhang

Thermalized matter created in non-central relativistic heavy-ion collisions is expected to be tilted in the reaction plane with respect to the beam axis. The most notable consequence of this forward-backward symmetry breaking is the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-05-11 Sandeep Chatterjee , Piotr Bożek

In high energy heavy-ion collisions, the two colliding nuclei pass through each other leaving behind an almost baryon free central rapidity region. Most of the baryons are carried away by the nuclear remnants and are located in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-01-02 Ming Li , Chun Shen

This work aims to understand the recent experimental data from the STAR collaboration on the system size dependence of directed flow splitting between oppositely charged hadrons [arXiv:2412.18326]. Previously, we have studied the role of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-03-07 Tribhuban Parida , Sandeep Chatterjee , Subhash Singha

The hot QCD matter produced in any heavy ion collision with a nonzero impact parameter is produced within a strong magnetic field. We study the imprint that these fields leave on the azimuthal distributions and correlations of the produced…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-05-21 Umut Gursoy , Dmitri Kharzeev , Krishna Rajagopal

We present recent QCD calculations of energy flow distributions associated with the production of jets at wide rapidity separations in high-energy hadron collisions, and discuss the role of these observables to analyze contributions from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-05-25 F. Hautmann

Analysis of directed flow ($v_1$) of protons, antiprotons and pions in heavy-ion collisions is performed in the range of collision energies $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 2.7--39 GeV. Simulations have been done within a three-fluid model employing a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-01-26 Yu. B. Ivanov , A. A. Soldatov

We argue that ultrahigh energy cosmic ray collisions in the Earth atmosphere can probe the strange quark density of the nucleon. These collisions have center-of-mass energies \agt 10^{4.6} A GeV, where A \geq 14 is the nuclear baryon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-06 Luis A. Anchordoqui , Haim Goldberg , Thomas J. Weiler

We analyze the directed flow of protons and pions in high-energy heavy-ion collisions in the incident energy range from $\sqrt{s_{{\scriptscriptstyle NN}}}=7.7$ to 27 GeV within a microscopic transport model. Standard hadronic transport…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-28 Yasushi Nara , Harri Niemi , Akira Ohnishi , Horst Stoecker

The quark-gluon plasma is considered to behave as a relativistic viscous fluid in the high-energy heavy ion collisions. In this study, I develop and estimate a second order dissipative hydrodynamic model at finite baryon density with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-07-30 Akihiko Monnai

The quark-gluon plasma behaves as a relativistic viscous fluid in high-energy heavy ion collisions. I develop a causal dissipative hydrodynamic model at finite baryon density for RHIC and LHC to estimate the net baryon rapidity…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 Akihiko Monnai

The dynamic separation into phases of high and low baryon density in a heavy ion collision can enhance fluctuations of the net rapidity density of baryons compared to model expectations. We demonstrate that event-by-event proton and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 David Bower , Sean Gavin

Due to long chemical equilibration times within standard hadronic reactions during the hadron gas phase in relativistic heavy ion collisions it has been suggested that the hadrons are "born" into equilibrium after the quark gluon plasma…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Noronha-Hostler , C. Greiner , I. A. Shovkovy

Rapidity-odd directed flow in heavy ion collisions can originate from two very distinct sources in the collision dynamics i. an initial tilt of the fireball in the reaction plane that generates directed flow of the constituents independent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-10-09 Sandeep Chatterjee , Piotr Bozek