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The bound electron-hole pairs known as excitons govern the optical properties of insulating solids. While their behavior in equilibrium is well-understood theoretically, the nonequilibrium regime at high excitation densities-where phenomena…

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We calculate the first six non-normalized moments of particle multiplicity within the framework of the hadron resonance gas model. In terms of the lower order moments and corresponding correlation functions, general expressions of higher…

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We study the non-equilibrium phase diagram and the dynamical phase transitions occurring during the pre-thermalization of non-integrable quantum spin chains, subject to either quantum quenches or linear ramps of a relevant control…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-03-05 Alessio Lerose , Bojan Zunkovic , Jamir Marino , Andrea Gambassi , Alessandro Silva

We propose a scenario where superheavy dark matter (DM) can be produced via symmetry restoration first-order phase transition during inflation triggered by the evolution of the inflaton field. The phase transition happens in a spectator…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-09-08 Haipeng An , Xi Tong , Siyi Zhou

Theoretical predictions for the $D^0\overline{D^0}$ mixing parameters fall significantly short of experimental measurements, with discrepancies spanning several orders of magnitude. This gap is mainly due to the Glashow-Iliopoulos-Maiani…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-25 Lovro Dulibić , Blaženka Melić , Alexey A. Petrov

A chiral supersolid is a quantum phase that simultaneously exhibits crystalline order, superfluidity, and topological spin texture, with spontaneously broken translational, U(1) gauge, and chiral symmetries. Here, we demonstrate a chiral…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-08-21 Biao Dong , Xiao-Fei Zhang , Wei Han , Renyuan Liao , Xue-Ying Yang , Wu-Ming Liu , Yong-Chang Zhang

We compute the dynamical prefactor in the nucleation rate of bubbles or droplets in first order phase transitions for the case where both viscous damping and thermal dissipation are significant. This result, which generalizes previous work…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 Raju Venugopalan , Axel Vischer

We analyse and compare the finite-temperature electroweak phase transition properties of classically (non)conformal extensions of the Standard Model. In the classically conformal scenarios the breaking of the electroweak symmetry is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-11 Francesco Sannino , Jussi Virkajärvi

Assuming that gluon condensates are important even above the deconfining phase transition, we develop a model for the dilepton yield from a quark gluon plasma. Using a simple fire ball description of a heavy ion collision, and various…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 C. -H. Lee , J. Wirstam , I. Zahed , T. H. Hansson

Recalling the expectation of an extremely strong primordial magnetic field $H$, we recheck transitions among the phases of chiral symmetry restoration ($\chi SR$), chiral symmetry breaking ($\chi SB$), and pion superfluidity ($\pi SF$)in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-02-01 Gaoqing Cao

Studies of the QCD phase diagram must properly include nucleonic degrees of freedom and their thermodynamics in the range of baryon chemical potentials characteristic of nuclear matter. A useful framework for incorporating relevant nuclear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-01-27 Matthias Drews , Thomas Hell , Bertram Klein , Wolfram Weise

One of the distinctive feature of the QCD phase diagram is the possible emergence of a critical endpoint. The critical region around the critical point and the path dependency of the critical exponents is investigated within effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-02-16 Bernd-Jochen Schaefer , Mathias Wagner

Using the two-particle irreducible (2PI) $\Phi$-functional formalism for self-consistent approximations of a linear-$\sigma$ model for quarks and mesons in and out of equilibrium, the build-up of fluctuations of net-baryon number during the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-12-22 H. van Hees , A. Meistrenko , C. Greiner

We study the equilibrium instability of chiral quarkonia in a plasma in the presence of constant magnetic and electric field and at finite axial chemical potential using AdS/CFT duality. The model in use is a supersymmetric QCD at large…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-03-31 Seyed Farid Taghavi , Ali Vahedi

We derive general formulas for photon and dilepton production rates from an arbitrary non-equilibrated medium from first principles in quantum field theory. At lowest order in the electromagnetic coupling constant, these relate the rates to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Julien Serreau

We attempt to understand the low-mass dielectron enhancement observed by PHENIX Collaboration at Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) by transport peak in the spectral function. On the basis of the second-order formalism of relativistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 Yukinao Akamatsu , Hideki Hamagaki , Tetsuo Hatsuda , Tetsufumi Hirano

Starting from the linear sigma model with constituent quarks we derive the chiral fluid dynamics where hydrodynamic equations for the quark fluid are coupled to the equation of motion for the order-parameter field. In a static system at…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 Igor N. Mishustin , Tomoi Koide , Gabriel S. Denicol , Giorgio Torrieri

We study production of photons via the non-equilibrium relaxation of a Disoriented Chiral Condensate with the chiral order parameter having a large initial amplitude along the \pi^0 direction. Assuming the validity of the low energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-15 D. Boyanovsky , H. J. de Vega , R. Holman , S. Prem Kumar

We investigate the evolution of the net-proton kurtosis and the kurtosis of the chiral order parameter near the critical point in the model of nonequilibrium chiral fluid dynamics. The order parameter is propagated explicitly and coupled to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-23 Christoph Herold , Marlene Nahrgang , Yupeng Yan , Chinorat Kobdaj

We investigate the gravitational wave spectrum from first-order QCD phase transitions using the parity doublet model at finite baryon chemical potential. The model incorporates the chiral invariant mass $m_0$, representing the portion of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-02 Bikai Gao , Jingdong Shao , Hong Mao