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Jets provide us with ideal probes of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced in heavy-ion collisions, since its dynamics at its different scales is imprinted into the multi-scale substructure of the final state jets. We present a new approach…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-11 Carlota Andres , Fabio Dominguez , Raghav Kunnawalkam Elayavalli , Jack Holguin , Cyrille Marquet , Ian Moult

Heavy quarks serve as ideal probes of the QGP properties produced in energetic nuclear collisions, and provide a unique opportunity to study the mass effects on parton energy loss. We develop a multi-stage approach for heavy quark evolution…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-02-07 Abhijit Majumder , Shanshan Cao , Chun Shen , Guang-You Qin

Interactions of high momentum partons with Quark-Gluon Plasma created in relativistic heavy-ion collisions provide an excellent tomography tool for this new form of matter. Recent measurements for charged hadrons and unidentified jets at…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-11-08 Magdalena Djordjevic

In this study, we analyze the transport properties of the Quark-Gluon Plasma, focusing on bulk ($\zeta$) and shear ($\eta$) viscosities at vanishing chemical potential. To describe the QGP, we employ a quasiparticle model for quarks along…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-03 Sadaf Madni , Arghya Mukherjee , Amaresh Jaiswal , Najmul Haque

In relativistic heavy-ion collisions, the production of heavy quarks at large transverse momenta is strongly suppressed compared to proton-proton collisions. In addition an unexpectedly large azimuthal anisotropy was observed for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-12-12 Weiyao Ke , Yingru Xu , Steffen A. Bass

According to the dynamical quasiparticle model (DQPM) - matched to reproduce lattice QCD results in thermodynamic limit, - the constituents of the strongly interacting quark-gluon plasma (sQGP) are massive and off-shell quasi-particles…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-18 O. Linnyk , E. L. Bratkovskaya , W. Cassing

We present the first global extraction of the jet transport coefficient ($\hat q$) for cold nuclear matter within the framework of higher-twist expansion. The analysis takes into account the world data on transverse momentum broadening in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Peng Ru , Zhong-Bo Kang , Enke Wang , Hongxi Xing , Ben-Wei Zhang

Heavy quarks (charm and bottoms) are one of the few probes which are sensitive to the degrees of freedom of a Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP), which cannot be revealed by lattice gauge calculations in equilibrium. Due to the rapid expansion of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-11 H. Berrehrah , M. Nahrgang , T. Song , V. Ozvenchuck , P. B. Gossiaux , K. Werner , E. Bratkovskaya , J. Aichelin

Heavy-flavour hadrons are effective probes to study the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) formed in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. The ALICE Collaboration measured the D-mesons (D$^{0}$, D$^{+}$, D*$^{+}$ and D$^{+}_{\text s}$) production…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-07-01 Syaefudin Jaelani

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

We present calculations for the shear viscosity of the hot and dense quark-gluon plasma (QGP) using the partonic scattering cross sections as a function of temperature $T$ and baryon chemical potential $\mu_B$ from the dynamical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-20 O. Soloveva , P. Moreau , L. Oliva , T. Song , W. Cassing , E. Bratkovskaya

In relativistic heavy-ion collisions, jet quenching in quark-gluon plasma (QGP) has been extensively studied, revealing important insights into the properties of the color deconfined nuclear matter. Over the past decade, there has been a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-05 Yang He , Mengxue Zhang , Maowu Nie , Shanshan Cao , Li Yi

In relativistic heavy-ion collisions, where quark-gluon plasma forms, hadron production is anisotropic at both low and high transverse momentum, driven by flow dynamics and spatial anisotropies. To better understand these mechanisms, we use…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-16 Tanner Mengel , Niseem Magdy , Ron Belmont , Anthony Timmins , Christine Nattrass

Understanding the properties of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) that is produced in ultra-relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions has been one of the top priorities of the heavy ion program at the LHC. Energetic jets are produced and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 Yang-Ting Chien

Due to their weak final state interactions, the $\phi$ meson and $\Omega$ baryon provide unique probes of the properties of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) formed in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Using the quark recombination model with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-04-18 Zhidong Yang , Lie-Wen Chen

Results are presented from a phenomenological analysis of recent measurements of jet suppression and modifications of jet fragmentation functions in Pb+Pb collisions at the LHC. Particular emphasis is placed on the impact of the differences…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-06 Martin Spousta , Brian Cole

The chromo-magnetic monopoles (CMM), emergent topological excitations of non-Abelian gauge fields carrying chromo-magnetic charge, have long been postulated to play an important role in the vacuum confinement of quantum chromodynamics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-21 Yu Guo , Jinfeng Liao , Shuzhe Shi

A critical discussion of the present status of the CERN experiments on charm dynamics and hadron collective flow is given. We emphasize the importance of the flow excitation function from 1 to 50 A$\cdot$GeV: here the hydrodynamic model has…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Horst Stoecker

The heavy-quark (HQ) transport coefficients have been estimated for a viscous quark-gluon plasma medium, utilizing a recently proposed quasi-particle description based on realistic QGP equation of state (EoS). Interactions entering through…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-08-26 Santosh K. Das , Vinod Chandra , Jan-e Alam

Suppression of jet spectra or jet quenching in high-energy heavy-ion collisions is caused by jet energy loss in the dense medium. The azimuthal anisotropy of jet energy loss in non-central heavy-ion collisions can lead to jet anisotropy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-01-24 Yayun He , Wei Chen , Tan Luo , Shanshan Cao , Long-Gang Pang , Xin-Nian Wang