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Shear viscosity is a crucial property of QCD matter which determines the collective behavior of the the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions. Extending the near-equilibrium, high-precision investigations in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-03 Michael F. Wondrak , Matthias Kaminski , Marcus Bleicher

We perform a global analysis of deep-inelastic $e+p$ scattering data from HERA and transverse energy distributions in $p+p$ and $p+\mathrm{Pb}$ collisions, alongside charged hadron multiplicities in $\mathrm{Pb}+\mathrm{Pb}$ collisions at…

Jet quenching in heavy-ion collisions probes parton energy loss in the quark--gluon plasma (QGP), but the extracted transport properties may not be universally constrained across centrality, beam energy, and observable class. In this work,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-20 Dongguk Kim , Dongjo Kim , Jeongsu Bok , Beomkyu Kim

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

The predictive capability of a plasma discharge model depends on accurate representations of electron-impact collision cross sections, which determine the key reaction rates and transport properties of the plasma. Although many cross…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-10-14 Seung Whan Chung , Todd A. Oliver , Laxminarayan L. Raja , Robert D. Moser

The remarkably small shear viscosity to entropy density ratio $\eta/s < 0.5$ of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) is a key insight from heavy ion experiments. Nonetheless, the basic understanding of this `observable' still seems to be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-15 Greg Jackson , Andre Peshier

I review recent developments in the phenomenological study of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) transport properties based on a personal selection of results that were presented at Quark Matter 2019. The constraints on the temperature dependence…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Chun Shen

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

The quality of data taken at RHIC and LHC as well as the success and sophistication of computational models for the description of ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions have advanced to a level that allows for the quantitative extraction…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-03-14 Steffen A. Bass , Jonah E. Bernhard , J. Scott Moreland

Penetrating probes in heavy-ion collisions, like jets and photons, are sensitive to the transport coefficients of the produced quark-gluon plasma, such as shear and bulk viscosity. Quantifying this sensitivity requires a detailed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-10 Sigtryggur Hauksson , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

The main focus of this article is to obtain various transport coefficients for a hot QCD medium that is produced while colliding two heavy nuclei ultra-relativistically. As the hot QCD medium follows dissipative hydrodynamics while…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-11-15 Sukanya Mitra , Vinod Chandra

We posit a unified hydrodynamic and microscopic description of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced in ultrarelativistic $p$-Pb and Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_\mathrm{NN}}=5.02$ TeV and evaluate our assertion using Bayesian inference.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-02-26 J. Scott Moreland , Jonah E. Bernhard , Steffen A. Bass

We have investigated, in the frame work of the transport approach, different aspects of the QGP created in Heavy Ion Collisions at RHIC and LHC energies. The shear viscosity $\eta$ has been calculated by using the Green-Kubo relation at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Salvatore Plumari , Armando Puglisi , Maria Colonna , Francesco Scardina , Vincenzo Greco

The shear viscosity to entropy density ratio ({\eta}/s) of quark gluon plasma produced in ultra- relativistic heavy-ion collisions has been studied from the energy loss of heavy quarks in QGP medium. We have also studied the bulk viscosity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-13 Ashik Ikbal Sheikh , Zubayer Ahammed

The heavy quark drag and momentum diffusion coefficients in the presence of both the collisional and radiative processes have been studied in a hot viscous QCD medium. The thermal medium effects are incorporated by employing the effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-18 Adiba Shaikh , Manu Kurian , Santosh K. Das , Vinod Chandra , Sadhana Dash , Basanta K. Nandi

We investigate bulk and shear viscosities of the gluon plasma within relaxation time approximation to an effective Boltzmann-Vlasov type kinetic theory by viewing the plasma as describable in terms of quasigluon excitations with temperature…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 M. Bluhm , B. Kampfer , K. Redlich

The transport property of cold and dense nucleon matter is important for nuclear physics but is relatively less studied than that at finite temperatures. In this paper, we present a primary study of bulk and shear viscosities in the limit…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-04-09 Jianing Li , Weiyao Ke

In the Beam Energy Scan phase II (BES-II) experiments at RHIC STAR, the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) produced with changing collision energies may probe different regions of the QCD phase diagram. Correspondingly, studying the transport…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-01 Wei-be He , Guo-yun Shao , Chong-long Xie , Ren-xin Xu

A phenomenological analysis of the experimental measurements of transverse momentum spectra of identified charged hadrons and strange hyperons in Pb-Pb and Xe-Xe collisions at the LHC is presented. The analysis is based on the relativistic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-21 L. Vermunt , Y. Seemann , A. Dubla , S. Floerchinger , E. Grossi , A. Kirchner , S. Masciocchi , I. Selyuzhenkov

We calculate the shear (eta) and bulk (zeta) viscosities of a weakly coupled quark gluon plasma at the leading-log order with finite temperature T and quark chemical potential mu. We find that the shear viscosity to entropy density ratio…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 Jiunn-Wei Chen , Yen-Fu Liu , Yu-Kun Song , Qun Wang