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The drag and diffusion coefficients of charm and bottom quarks propagating through quark gluon plasma (QGP) have been evaluated within the framework of perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics (pQCD). Both radiative and collisional processes of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-02-08 Santosh K Das , Jan-e Alam

In this paper, we calculate the transverse momentum diffusion coefficient kappa_T of heavy quark and gluon penetration length in the deconfinement phase of Sakai-Sugimoto model, which is known as a holographic dual of large N_c QCD. We find…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Yi Pang

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

The drag and diffusion coefficients of charm and bottom quarks propagating through quark gluon plasma (QGP) have been evaluated for conditions relevant to nuclear collisions at Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The dead cone and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Santosh K Das , Jan-e Alam , Payal Mohanty

We report on recent research on the properties of elementary particle matter governed by the strong force at high temperatures, where QCD predicts hadrons to dissolve into the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP). After a short introduction to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-05-04 R. Rapp , H. van Hees

We report progress towards computing the heavy quark momentum diffusion coefficient from the lattice correlator of two chromoelectric fields attached to a Polyakov loop in pure SU(3) gauge theory. Using a multilevel algorithm and tree-level…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-12-06 Nora Brambilla , Viljami Leino , Peter Petreczky , Antonio vairo

The drag and diffusion coefficients of heavy quarks propagating through quark gluon plasma (QGP) have been estimated by shielding both the electric and magnetic type infra-red divergences. The electric type screening in perturbative quantum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-01-26 Mahfuzur Rahaman , Santosh K. Das , Jan-e Alam , Sabyasachi Ghosh

The drag and diffusion coefficients of heavy quarks propagating through quark gluon plasma (QGP) have been evaluated using Hard Thermal Loop (HTL) approximations. The HTL corrections to the relevant propagators and vertices have been…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-10 Surasree Mazumder , Trambak Bhattacharyya , Jan-e Alam

We present the first study of the quark mass dependence of the heavy quark momentum and spatial diffusion coefficients using lattice QCD with light dynamical quarks corresponding to a pion mass of 320 MeV. We find that, for the temperature…

We examine how plasma excitations affect the heavy-quark diffusion coefficient in 2+1 dimensional and Glasma-like plasmas, akin to the pre-equilibrium matter describing relativistic heavy-ion collisions at early times. We find that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-20 Liane Backfried , Kirill Boguslavski , Paul Hotzy

A central goal in the study of heavy-flavour production is to determine the interaction strength between Heavy Quarks (HQs) and the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP), quantified by the spatial diffusion coefficient $D_s(T)$. Recent lattice QCD…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-05 Maria Lucia Sambataro , Vincenzo Minissale , Salvatore Plumari , Vincenzo Greco

By utilizing a soft-hard factorized model, which combines a thermal perturbative description of soft scatterings and a perturbative QCD-based calculation for hard collisions, we study the energy and temperature dependence of the heavy quark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-24 Shuang Li , Fei Sun , Wei Xie , Wei Xiong

The drag and diffusion coefficients of heavy quarks (HQs) have been evaluated in the pre-equilibrium phase of the evolving fireball produced in heavy ion collisions at RHIC and LHC energies. The KLN and classical Yang-Mills spectra have…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-08-05 Santosh K. Das , Marco Ruggieri , Surasree Mazumder , Vincenzo Greco , Jan-e Alam

We calculate the momentum diffusion coefficient for heavy quarks in SU(3) gluon plasma at temperatures 1-2 times the deconfinement temperature. The momentum diffusion coefficient is extracted from a Monte Carlo calculation of the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-11-13 Debasish Banerjee , Saumen Datta , Rajiv V. Gavai , Pushan Majumdar

Diffusion coefficients of energetic charged particles in turbulent magnetic fields are a fundamental aspect of diffusive transport theory but remain incompletely understood. In this work, we use quasi-linear theory to evaluate the spatial…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-19 Xiaohang Chen , Joe Giacalone , Fan Guo , Kristopher G. Klein

The dynamics of heavy quarks within the hot QCD medium have been revisited, considering the influence of anomalous diffusion. This study has been conducted using the framework of the fractional Langevin equation involving the Caputo…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-11 Jai Prakash

We calculate the transport coefficients, drag and momentum diffusion, of a heavy quark in a thermalized plasma of light quarks in the background of Polyakov loop. Quark thermal mass and the gluon Debye mass are calculated in a non-trivial…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-18 Balbeer Singh , Aman Abhishek , Santosh K Das , Hiranmaya Mishra

We perform the first simultaneous Bayesian inference of the temperature-dependent heavy-quark spatial diffusion coefficient $2\pi T\mathcal{D}_s$ and the scaled jet transport coefficient $\hat{q}/T^3$ in the quark-gluon plasma, utilizing…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-17 Xu-Fei Xue , Zi-Xuan Xu , Wei Dai , Jiaxing Zhao , Ben-Wei Zhang

Employing nonperturbative transport coefficients for heavy-flavor (HF) diffusion through quark-gluon plasma (QGP), hadronization and hadronic matter, we compute $D$- and $B$-meson observables in Pb+Pb ($\sqrt{s}$=2.76\,TeV) collisions at…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Min He , Rainer J. Fries , Ralf Rapp

In this work, we investigate the drag and diffusion coefficients of various hadrons propagating through a hadronic thermal bath by employing the Fokker Planck equation within the framework of Tsallis nonextensive statistics. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-10 Aditya Kumar Singh , Swatantra Kumar Tiwari