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A new algorithm for jet finding in hadronic collisions is presented. The algorithm, based on a Gaussian filter in $(\eta,\phi)$, is specifically intended for use in heavy ion collisions and/or for detectors with limited acceptance. The…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-06-10 Yue-Shi Lai , Brian A. Cole

In this review, we present the motivation for using relativistic anisotropic hydrodynamics to study the physics of ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions. We then highlight the main ingredients of the 3+1D quasiparticle anisotropic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-12-30 Huda Alalawi , Mubarak Alqahtani , Michael Strickland

The Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) produced in ultra relativistic heavy-ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) can be studied by measuring the modifications of jets formed by hard scattered partons which interact with the medium. We…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-07-01 ALICE Collaboration

Over the past 30 years, jet observables have proven to provide important information about the quark-gluon plasma created in heavy-ion collisions. I review the challenges, results, and open problems of jet physics in heavy-ion collisions,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-02-20 Barbara Betz

High energy photons created from back-scattering of jets in quark gluon plasma are a valuable probe of the temperature of the plasma, and of the energy loss mechanism of quarks in the plasma. An unambiguous identification of these photons…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-10-14 Somnath De , Rainer J. Fries , Dinesh K. Srivastava

The quark gluon plasma (QGP) is one of the most interesting forms of matter providing us with insight on quantum chromodynamics (QCD) and the early universe. It is believed that the heavy-ion collision experiments at the Relativistic Heavy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-08-01 Wenkai Fan

Correlations of two or more particles have been an essential tool for understanding the hydrodynamic behavior of the quark-gluon plasma created in ultra-relativistic nuclear collisions. In this paper, we extend that framework to introduce a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-02-07 Abraham Holtermann , Jacquelyn Noronha-Hostler , Anne M. Sickles , Xiaoning Wang

High energy quarks and gluons play essential roles in the tomographic study of relativistic heavy-ion collisions and of the quark-gluon plasma. They interact with the traversed dense matter through elastic and inelastic collisions, and lose…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-25 Guang-You Qin

The quark-gluon plasma created in a relativistic heavy-ion collisions possesses a sizable pressure anisotropy in the local rest frame at very early times after the initial nuclear impact and this anisotropy only slowly relaxes as the system…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-03-27 Michael Strickland

One of the major results from the study of high energy heavy ion collisions is the observation of jet quenching. The suppression of the number of jets observed in heavy ion collisions relative to pp collisions at the same energy scaled by…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Megan Connors

We analyze the azimuthal anisotropy of jet spectra due to energy loss of hard partons in quark-gluon plasma, created initially in nuclear overlap zone in collisions with non-zero impact parameter. The calculations are performed for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 I. P. Lokhtin , S. V. Petrushanko , L. I. Sarycheva , A. M. Snigirev

The jet quenching parameter $\hat{q}$ is analyzed for a quark jet propagating in an anisotropic plasma. The momentum anisotropy is calculated at high temperature of the underlying quark-gluon plasma. $\hat{q}$ is explicitly estimated in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-16 Rolf Baier , Yacine Mehtar-Tani

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

We examine the problem of jet reconstruction at heavy-ion colliders using jet-area-based background subtraction tools as provided by FastJet. We use Monte Carlo simulations with and without quenching to study the performance of several jet…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-11 Matteo Cacciari , Juan Rojo , Gavin P. Salam , Gregory Soyez

We present a survey of a comprehensive set of jet substructure observables commonly used to study the modifications of jets resulting from interactions with the Quark Gluon Plasma in Heavy Ion Collisions. The \jewel{} event generator is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-24 Miguel Crispim Romão , José Guilherme Milhano , Marco van Leeuwen

We revisit the azimuthal decorrelation $\delta\phi$ between a jet and a $Z$ boson produced at hadron colliders. Employing different recombination schemes for the jets leads to significantly different NLL-resummed predictions for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-06 Hamza Bouaziz , Yazid Delenda , Kamel Khelifa-Kerfa

$\gamma$-jet production is considered one of the best probes of the hot quark-gluon plasma in high-energy heavy-ion collisions since the direct $\gamma$ can be used to gauge the initial energy and momentum of the associated jet. This is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-20 Tan Luo , Shanshan Cao , Yayun He , Xin-Nian Wang

Energy correlators have recently attracted significant attention in the study of heavy ion collisions due to their potential to robustly connect experimental measurements with an underlying quantum field theoretic description. While…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-19 João Barata , Ian Moult , Andrey V. Sadofyev , João M. Silva

It is shown that the acoustic scaling patterns of anisotropic flow for different event shapes at a fixed collision centrality (shape-engineered events), provide robust constraints for the event-by-event fluctuations in the initial-state…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-11-11 Roy A. Lacey , D. Reynolds , A. Taranenko , N. N. Ajitanand , J. M. Alexander , Fu-Hu Liu , Yi Gu , A. Mwai

Jet-induced medium excitation is a crucial part of jet interactions with the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in relativistic heavy-ion collisions, and has recently been confirmed by experiment for the first time. Based on the AMPT model…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-12-30 Ao Luo , Shanshan Cao , Guang-You Qin