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Jets serve as powerful tomographic probes of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) created in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. While the expanding landscape of jet observables reveals multi-faceted aspects of jet-medium interactions, a precise and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-12 Yichao Dang , Wen-Jing Xing , Shanshan Cao , Guang-You Qin

A model of scalar quarks and scalar gluons is used to derive transport equations for quarks and gluons. In particular, the collision integral is studied. The self-energy diagrams are organized according to the number of loops. A generalized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 D. S. Isert , S. P. Klevansky

Fluctuations of the baryon number in relativistic heavy-ion collisions are a promising observable to explore the structure of the QCD phase diagram. The cumulant ratios in heavy ion collisions at intermediate energies…

We study thermal and chemical equilibration in 'infinite' hadron matter as well as in finite size relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions using a BUU cascade transport model with resonance and string degrees-of-freedom. The 'infinite'…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 E. L. Bratkovskaya , W. Cassing , C. Greiner , M. Effenberger , U. Mosel , A. Sibirtsev

We study the nuclear modification of angular and momentum correlations between heavy quark pairs in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions. The evolution of heavy quarks inside the thermalized medium is described via a modified Langevin…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-11-25 Shanshan Cao , Guang-You Qin , Steffen A. Bass

The Ultrarelativistic Quantum Molecular Dynamics (UrQMD) model, a microscopic transport model, is used to study the directed and elliptic collective flows and the nuclear stopping in Au+Au collisions at incident energies covered by INDRA…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-02-01 Qingfeng Li , Caiwan Shen , Chenchen Guo , Yongjia Wang , Zhuxia Li , J. Lukasik , W. Trautmann

We investigate the thermalization and the chemical equilibration of a parton plasma created from Au+Au collision at LHC and RHIC energies starting from the early moment when the particle momentum distributions in the central region become…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. M. H. Wong

A combined constraint on the QCD equation of state, at high densities, from connecting neutron star observations to data from heavy ion reactions is presented. We use the Chiral Mean Field Model which can describe neutron star and iso-spin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-03 Jan Steinheimer , Manjunath Omana Kuttan , Tom Reichert , Yasushi Nara , Marcus Bleicher

Quark-Gluon plasmas produced in relativistic heavy-ion collisions quickly expand and cool, entering a phase consisting of multiple interacting hadronic resonances just below the QCD deconfinement temperature, $T\sim 155$ MeV. Numerical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-02-08 Scott Pratt , Alexander Baez , Jane Kim

Vector $U$-bosons, often referred to as 'dark photons', are potential candidates for mediating dark matter interactions. In this study, we outline a procedure to derive theoretical constraints on the upper bound of the kinetic mixing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-04 Adrian William Romero Jorge , Elena Bratkovskaya , Taesoo Song , Laura Sagunski

The equilibration of hot and dense nuclear matter produced in the central region in central Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s}=200$ AGeV is studied within the microscopic transport model UrQMD. The pressure here becomes isotropic at $t \approx…

Heavy quarks offer an invaluable hard probe of the droplets of quark gluon plasma (QGP) formed in heavy ion collisions at the LHC and RHIC. Given their large mass, they are predominantly produced in hard scattering processes at the earliest…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-15 Andrea Beraudo , Jean F. Du Plessis , Daniel Pablos , Krishna Rajagopal

Using a multiphase transport model (AMPT) with both partonic and hadronic interactions, we study the multiplicity and transverse momentum distributions of charged particles such as pions, kaons and protons in central Au+Au collisions at…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Zi-wei Lin , Subrata Pal , C. M. Ko , Bao-An Li , Bin Zhang

To explore the roles of dynamical model and statistical model in the description of multifragmentation in heavy-ion collisions at intermediate energies, the fragments charge distributions of $^{197}$Au+$^{197}$Au at 35 MeV/u are analyzed by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-09-14 Lihua Mao , Ning Wang , Li Ou

Quarkonia provide a sensitive probe of the properties of the hot dense medium created in high energy heavy ion collisions. Hard scattering processes result in the production of heavy quark pairs that interact with the collision medium…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Abigail Bickley

We show that the phenomenology of isospin effects on heavy ion reactions at intermediate energies (few AGeV range) is extremely rich and can allow a ``direct'' study of the covariant structure of the isovector interaction in the hadron…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Di Toro , M. Colonna , G. Ferini , T. Gaitanos , V. Greco , H. H. Wolter

The recent results on the main soft observables, including hadron and photon yields and particle number ratios, $p_T$ spectra, flow harmonics, as well as the femtoscopy radii, obtained within the integrated hydrokinetic model (iHKM) for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-10-28 V. M. Shapoval , M. D. Adzhymambetov , Yu. M. Sinyukov

The Glauber model is extensively applied to heavy ion collision for describing a number of interaction processes over a wide range of energies from near the Coulomb barrier to higher energies. The model gives the nucleus-nucleus interaction…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Shukla

Quarkonia suppression in nucleus-nucleus collisions is a powerful tool to probe the density and temperature of the medium created in heavy ion collisions. Forward rapidity measurements in $p(d)$+Au collisions are essential to understand how…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 J. M. Durham

We apply the momentum integrated Boltzmann transport equation to study the time evolution of various quark flavours in the central region of ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions. The effects of thermal masses for quarks and gluons are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Jane Alam , Pradip Roy , Sourav Sarkar , Sibaji Raha , Bikash Sinha