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In the framework of the Glauber model as implemented in GLISSANDO 2, we study the fluctuations of flow harmonics in Pb+Pb collisions at the LHC centre-of-mass energy of 2.76 TeV. The model with wounded nucleons and the admixture of binary…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-25 Maciej Rybczynski , Wojciech Broniowski

The spatial configuration of initial partons in high-multiplicity proton-proton scatterings at 14 TeV is assumed as three randomly positioned "hot spots". The parton momentum distribution in the hot spots is calculated by HIJING2.0 with…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Wei-Tian Deng , Zhe Xu , Carsten Greiner

Elliptic flow has been one of the key observables for establishing the finding of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) at the highest energies of Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) and the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). As a sign of collectively…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Jussi Auvinen , Hannah Petersen

The results on elliptic flow in sqrt(s)=2.76 TeV Pb+Pb collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) reported by the ALICE collaboration are remarkably similar to those for sqrt(s)=200 GeV gold-gold collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-26 Bjoern Schenke , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

Within the framework of a multi-phase transport model, harmonic flows $v_n$ (n = 2, 3 and 4) are investigated for Au + Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV and Pb + Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 2.76 TeV. The event-by-event…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-04-29 L. X. Han , G. L. Ma , Y. G. Ma , X. Z. Cai , J. H. Chen , S. Zhang , C. Zhong

The second and the third order anisotropic flow, $V_{2}$ and $V_3$, are determined by the corresponding initial spatial anisotropy coefficients, $\varepsilon_{2}$ and $\varepsilon_{3}$, in the initial density distribution. On the contrary,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-01-03 You Zhou

Quarkonium production is one of the golden probes to study the quark--gluon plasma (QGP). Among many observables, the measurement of azimuthal anisotropies in quarkonium production sheds light on the collective behavior of heavy-flavor…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-12-24 Chi Zhang

The sensitivity of flow harmonics from cumulants on the event-by-event flow distribution $p(v_n)$ is investigated using a simple central moment expansion approach. For narrow distribution whose width is much smaller than the mean…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-08-26 Jiangyong Jia , Sooraj Krishnann

We introduce a new observable to probe the collective nature of the radial expansion of the quark-gluon plasma. This observable, dubbed $v_{02}(p_T)$, represents the correlation of the spectrum with elliptic flow, in the same way as the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-22 Tribhuban Parida , Rupam Samanta , Jean-Yves Ollitrault

Correlations of two flow harmonics $v_n$ and $v_m$ via three- and four-particle cumulants are measured in 13 TeV $pp$, 5.02 TeV $p$+Pb, and 2.76 TeV peripheral Pb+Pb collisions with the ATLAS detector at the LHC. The goal is to understand…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-01-14 ATLAS Collaboration

Recently the ratio of triangular flow to the elliptic flow ($v_3/v_2$) of hadrons was proposed as a probe to detect the pattern of $\alpha$-clustering $^{12}\mathrm{C}$ in $^{12}\mathrm{C}$+$^{197}\mathrm{Au}$ collisions at relativistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-11-05 S. Zhang , Y. G. Ma , J. H. Chen , W. B. He , C. Zhong

The angular correlations measured in proton-proton collisions at 7 TeV are decomposed into contributions from back to back emission and elliptic flow. Modeling the dominant term in the correlation functions as a momentum conservation effect…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-09 Piotr Bozek

The elliptic flow coefficient ($v_{2}$) of identified particles in Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_\mathrm{{NN}}} = 2.76$ TeV was measured with the ALICE detector at the LHC. The results were obtained with the Scalar Product method, a…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-07-15 ALICE Collaboration

Directed and elliptic flow are reported for charged pions and protons as a function of transverse momentum, rapidity, and centrality in 40 and 158 AGeV Pb + Pb collisions. The standard method of correlating particles with an event plane is…

Multi-particle cumulants of azimuthal angle correlations have been compelling tools to probe the properties of the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) created in the ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions and the search for the QGP in small collision…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-03-03 Zuzana Moravcova , Kristjan Gulbrandsen , You Zhou

The elliptic flow ($v_{2}$) at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}} = $ 11.5, 39, and 200 GeV and triangular flow ($v_{3}$) at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}} = $ 200 GeV of identified particles ($\pi^{\pm}, K^{\pm}, K^{0}_{S}, p, \bar{p}, \phi, \Lambda$ and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-09-28 Xu Sun , Jianli Liu , Alexander Schmah , Shusu Shi , Jingbo Zhang , Lei Huo , Hanzhi Jiang

Elliptic flow holds much promise for studying the early-time thermalization attained in ultrarelativistic nuclear collisions. Flow measurements also provide a means of distinguishing between hydrodynamic models and calculations which…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 STAR collaboration

Light nuclei might be formed in heavy-ion collisions by the coalescence of produced (anti-)nucleons or transported nucleons. Due to their low binding energies, they are more likely to form at later stages of the hadronic fireball. In this…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-12-14 Rishabh Sharma

Using a model based on the Color Glass Condensate framework and the dilute-dense factorization, we systematically study the azimuthal angular correlations between a heavy flavor meson and a light reference particle in proton-nucleus…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-08-19 Cheng Zhang , Cyrille Marquet , Guang-You Qin , Yu Shi , Lei Wang , Shu-Yi Wei , Bo-Wen Xiao

For the first time, correlations among mixed-order moments of two or three flow harmonics$-$($v_{n}^{k},v_{m}^{l}$) and ($v_{n}^{k},v_{m}^{l}, v_{p}^{q}$), with $k$, $l$, and $q$ denoting the respective orders$-$are measured in xenon-xenon…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-04-09 CMS Collaboration