English
Related papers

Related papers: Heavy quark diffusion and radiation at intermediat…

200 papers

The propagation of heavy quarks (HQs) in a medium was quite often modeled by the Fokker-Plank (FP) equation. Since the transport coefficients, related to drag and diffusion processes are the main ingredients in the FP equation, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-06 P. K. Srivastava , Binoy Krishna Patra

Momentum diffusion of the energetic charged particles is an important mechanism of the transport process in astrophysics, physics of the fusion devices, and laboratory plasmas. In addition to the uniform field momentum diffusion, we obtain…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-04-20 J. F. Wang , G. Qin

It is argued that heavy-quarks traversing a Quark Gluon Plasma, undergo a multi-stage modification process, similar to the case of light flavors. Such an approach is applied to heavy-quark energy loss, which includes a rare-scattering,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-05-22 Shanshan Cao , Abhijit Majumder , Guang-You Qin , Chun Shen

We determine the drag and the momentum diffusion coefficients of heavy fermion in dense plasma. It is seen that in degenerate matter drag coefficient at the leading order mediated by transverse photon is proportional to $(E-\mu)^2$ while…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-21 Sreemoyee Sarkar , Abhee K. Dutt-Mazumder

The drag and diffusion coefficients of charm and bottom quarks propagating through quark gluon plasma have been evaluated for conditions relevant to nuclear collisions at Large Hadron Collider and Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Both the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-17 Santosh K Das , Jan-e Alam

We perform classical-statistical real-time lattice simulations to compute real-time spectral functions and momentum broadening of quarks in the presence of strongly populated non-Abelian gauge fields. Based on a novel methodology to extract…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-02-05 Harshit Pandey , Soeren Schlichting , Sayantan Sharma

Simultaneous description of heavy quark nuclear suppression factor $R_{AA}$ and the elliptic flow $v_2$ is a top challenge for all the existing models. We highlight how the temperature dependence of the energy loss/transport coefficients is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-03-08 Santosh K. Das , Francesco Scardina , Salvatore Plumari , Vincenzo Greco

The induced gluon radiation of a high energy quark in a finite-size QCD medium is studied. For a sufficiently energetic quark produced inside a medium we find the radiative energy loss $\Delta E_{q}\propto L^{2}$, where L is the distance…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-05 B. G. Zakharov

Heavy quark (HQ) momentum ($\kappa$) and spatial diffusion ($D_s$) coefficients are computed in a non-perturbative thermal QCD medium in the presence of a background magnetic field of arbitrary strength. Both perturbative and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-28 Debarshi Dey , Aritra Bandyopadhyay , Yifeng Sun , Santosh K. Das

In this work, we investigate the momentum-dependent drag and diffusion coefficient of heavy quarks (HQs) moving in the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) background. The leading order scattering amplitudes required for this purpose have been obtained…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-05 Sumit , Arghya Mukherjee , Najmul Haque , Binoy Krishna Patra

We obtain within Fokker-Planck dynamics an explicit generalization of Einstein's relation between drag, diffusion and equilibrium distribution for a spatially homogeneous system, considering both the transverse and longitudinal diffusion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Brian Walton , Johann Rafelski

The case of gluon bremsstrahlung off a heavy quark in extended nuclear matter is revisited within the higher twist formalism. In particular, the in-medium modification of "semi-hard" heavy quarks is studied, where the momentum of the heavy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-11-15 Raktim Abir , Abhijit Majumder

Heavy quarks placed within a hot QCD medium undergo Brownian motion, characterized by specific transport coefficients. Their determination can be simplified by expanding them in $T/M$, where $T$ is the temperature and $M$ is a heavy quark…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-08-15 D. Banerjee , S. Datta , M. Laine

We study the diffusion of heavy quarks in the Quark Gluon Plasma using the Langevin equations of motion and estimate the contribution of the transport peak to the Euclidean current-current correlator. We show that the Euclidean correlator…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Peter Petreczky , Derek Teaney

The partonic transverse momentum, k_t distribution plays a crucial role in driving high-energy hadron interactions. If k_t is limited we have old fashioned Regge Theory. If k_t increases with energy the interaction may be described by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-01 V. A. Khoze , A. D. Martin , M. G. Ryskin

The strong interaction between heavy quarks and the quark gluon plasma makes the open and hidden charm hadrons be sensitive probes of the deconfinement phase transition in high energy nuclear collisions. Both the cold and hot nuclear matter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-23 Kai Zhou , Wei Dai , Nu Xu , Pengfei Zhuang

We investigate the thermalization of charm quarks in high energy heavy ion collisions. To this end, we calculate the diffusion coefficient in the perturbative Quark Gluon Plasma and relate it to collisional energy loss and momentum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Guy D. Moore , Derek Teaney

We initiate the study of transverse momentum-dependent (TMD) fragmentation functions for heavy quarks, demonstrate their factorization in terms of novel nonperturbative matrix elements in heavy-quark effective theory (HQET), and prove new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-06 Rebecca von Kuk , Johannes K. L. Michel , Zhiquan Sun

We apply the gradient flow on a color-electric two-point function that encodes the heavy quark momentum diffusion coefficient. The simulations are done on fine isotropic lattices in the quenched approximation at $1.5\,T_c$. The continuum…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-02-02 Luis Altenkort , Alexander M. Eller , Olaf Kaczmarek , Lukas Mazur , Guy D. Moore , Hai-Tao Shu

The problem of anomalous diffusion in momentum space is considered for plasma-like systems on the basis of a new collision integral, which is appropriate for consideration of the probability transition function (PTF) with long tails in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-18 S. A. Trigger , W. Ebeling , G. J. F. van Heijst , P. P. J. M. Schram , I. M. Sokolov