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Motivated by recent observations of spin polarization and alignment in heavy-ion collisions, we study the impact of rotation on the transport properties of strongly interacting matter within kinetic theory in the relaxation time…

The role of spin degrees of freedom in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) has attracted significant interest in recent years. Spin hydrodynamics extends conventional hydrodynamics by incorporating spin via the spin tensor. In the mean-field limit…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-02 Lutz Kiefer , Ashutosh Dash , Dirk H. Rischke

The spontaneous spin polarization of strongly interacting matter due to axial-vector and tensor type interactions is studied at zero temperature and high baryon-number densities. We start with the mean-field Lagrangian for the axial-vector…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-20 Tomoyuki Maruyama , Eiji Nakano , Kota Yanase , Naotaka Yoshinaga

A heavy hadron traversing Quark-Gluon Plasma and dragged along in rotational motion is subject to the Lorentz and centrifugal forces. The Lorentz force, sourced by the valence quarks of heavy-ions, possesses the electric and magnetic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-18 Kirill Tuchin

In this work, we examine the impact of QCD phase transitions on the quark spin fluctuations and correlations. We propose the quark-antiquark correlation, which relates to the vector meson spin alignment and the $\Lambda-\bar\Lambda$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-05 Hao-Lei Chen , Wei-jie Fu , Xu-Guang Huang , Guo-Liang Ma

We discuss the spin structure of the proton in a light-cone treatment of the chiral quark model. Based on the fact that the quark helicity ($\Delta q$) measured in polarized deep inelastic scattering experiments is actually the quark spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-07-03 Xinyu Zhang , Bo-Qiang Ma

We show that local directional alignment of the velocity and magnetic field fluctuations occurs rapidly in magnetohydrodynamics for a variety of parameters. This is observed both in direct numerical simulations and in solar wind data. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 W. H. Matthaeus , A. Pouquet , P. D. Mininni , P. Dmitruk , B. Breech

Heavy ion collisions generate strong fluid vorticty in the produced hot quark-gluon matter which could in turn induce measurable spin polarization of hadrons. We review recent progress on the vorticity formation and spin polarization in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-09-20 Xu-Guang Huang , Jinfeng Liao , Qun Wang , Xiao-Liang Xia

The recent measurements of the global polarization and vector meson spin alignment along the system orbital momentum in heavy ion collisions are briefly reviewed. A possible connection between the global polarization and the chiral…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-03-14 Sergei A. Voloshin

A perspective for the Global spin alignment of vector mesons and strong force fields in heavy-ion collisions is provided in this short report.

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-17 Jinhui Chen , Zuo-Tang Liang , Yu-Gang Ma , Qun Wang

Based on an extended NJL model including heavy quark flavors, we calculate the form factors of pseudo-scalar and vector mesons. After take into account of the vector-meson-dominance effect which introduce a form factor correction to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-24 Yi-Long Luan , Xiao-Lin Chen , Wei-Zhen Deng

We investigate the rotating quark matter in the three-flavor Nambu and Jona-Lasinio (NJL) model. The chiral condensation, spin polarization and number susceptibility of the light and strange quarks are carefully studied at finite…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-24 Fei Sun , Anping Huang

A possibility of a pseudovector-type quark-antiquark condensed phase, which leads to a quark spin polarized phase, in the quark matter is investigated taking account of the vacuum effects leading to the chiral symmetry breaking by using the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-18 Kentaro Hayashi , Yasuhiko Tsue

The effects of meson fluctuations are studied in a nonlocal generalization of the Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model, by including terms of next-to-leading order (NLO) in 1/N_c. In the model with only scalar and pseudoscalar interactions NLO…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Robert S. Plant , Michael C. Birse

We study the spin alignment of neutral rho mesons in a pion gas using spin kinetic or Boltzmann equations. The $\rho\pi\pi$ coupling is given by the chiral effective theory. The collision terms at the leading and next-to-leading order in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-02-07 Yi-Liang Yin , Wen-Bo Dong , Jin-Yi Pang , Shi Pu , Qun Wang

We derive the consequences of the Myhrer-Thomas explanation of the proton spin problem for the distribution of orbital angular momentum on the valence and sea quarks. After QCD evolution these results are found to be in very good agreement…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. W. Thomas

We have investigated shear viscosity of quark matter in presence of a strong uniform magnetic field background where Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model has been considered to describe the magneto-thermodynamical properties of the medium. In presence…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-04 Sabyasachi Ghosh , Bhaswar Chatterjee , Payal Mohanty , Arghya Mukharjee , Hiranmaya Mishra

Unexpectedly large and puzzling spin alignment, and thus tensor polarization, of vector mesons has been observed in heavy-ion collisions. Given that tensor polarization represents a fluctuation of spin, we derive, for the first time, a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-18 Feng Li , Shuai Y. F. Liu

In non-central relativistic heavy-ion collisions, the produced quark-gluon plasma (QGP) behaves approximately as a rotating fluid due to the system's initial angular momentum. In this rotating fluid, the spins of quarks become polarized due…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-22 Tianyang Li , Yunfei Fan , Anping Huang , Baoyi Chen

The global polarization of $\Lambda/{\bar \Lambda}$ and the splitting of ${\bar \Lambda}-\Lambda$ polarization induced by rotation and magnetic field has been investigated in a dynamical quark model by taking into account the axial vector…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-02 Kun Xu , Fan Lin , Anping Huang , Mei Huang
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