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Using the dilute-dense factorization in the Color Glass Condensate framework, we investigate the azimuthal angular correlation between a heavy quarkonium and a charged light hadron in proton-nucleus collisions. We extract the second…

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This work presents measurements of electron-positron pairs from p+p collisions at sqrt(s) = 200 GeV collected during the 2005 RHIC run and compares them to results from Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV taken in 2004 with the PHENIX…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-10-24 Torsten Dahms

Dilepton and photon production in heavy-ion collisions at SPS energies is studied in the relativistic transport model that incorporates self-consistently the change of hadron masses in dense matter. It is found that the dilepton spectra in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Q. Li , G. E. Brown , C. Gale , C. M. Ko

Within the context of vector mediators, is a new signal observed in flavor changing interactions, particularly in the neutral mesons systems $K^{0}-\bar{K}^{0}$, $D^{0}-\bar{D}^{0}$ and $B^0-\bar{B^0}$, consistent with dilepton resonance…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-03 Farinaldo S. Queiroz , Clarissa Siqueira , José W. F. Valle

In high-energy nuclear collisions at LHC, where a QGP might be created, the degree of thermalization at the partonic level is a key issue. Due to their large mass, heavy quarks are a powerful tool to probe thermalization. We propose to…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-02-02 G. Tsiledakis , K. Schweda

A search for a long-lived, heavy neutral lepton ($\mathcal{N}$) in 139 fb$^{-1}$ of $\sqrt{s}=13$ TeV $pp$ collision data collected by the ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider is reported. The $\mathcal{N}$ is produced via $W…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-12-04 ATLAS Collaboration

The space-time evolution of open heavy flavor is studied in Pb+Pb collisions at sqrt(s)=2.76 TeV using the partonic transport model Boltzmann Approach to MultiParton Scatterings (BAMPS). An updated version of BAMPS is presented which allows…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-23 Jan Uphoff , Oliver Fochler , Zhe Xu , Carsten Greiner

Low-mass dielectron measurements play an essential role in the study of the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) created in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. They are produced in all stages of the collision and are not affected by final-state…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-04-26 Horst Sebastian Scheid

The measurements of open heavy-flavours, i.e. D mesons at central rapidity and leptons from charm and beauty decays at central and forward rapidity was studied in p-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{{\rm{NN}}}}$ = 5.02 TeV using the ALICE…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-03-28 Jitendra Kumar

The production of electrons from heavy-flavour hadron decays was measured as a function of transverse momentum ($p_{\rm T}$) in minimum-bias p-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}}=5.02$ TeV with ALICE at the LHC. The measurement covers the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-07-12 ALICE Collaboration

Azimuthal particle correlations have been extensively studied in the past at various collider energies in p-p, p-A, and A-A collisions. Hadron-correlation measurements in heavy-ion collisions have mainly focused on studies of collective…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-18 G. Bencedi , G. G. Barnaföldi , L. Molnar

We study the effect of energy loss on charm and bottom quarks in high-energy heavy-ion collisions including longitudinal expansion and partial thermalization. We find that high $p_\perp$ heavy quarks are greatly suppressed, and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ziwei Lin , Ramona Vogt , Xin-Nian Wang

Given the current absence of new physics signals at the LHC, it is increasingly important to investigate alternative scenarios beyond those commonly explored. In this work, we study a variant of the 331 model that predicts the existence of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-03 Gennaro Corcella , Claudio Corianò , Dario Melle , Paul H. Frampton

Due to their weak coupling to the strongly interacting matter produced in relativistic heavy-ion collisions, dileptons serve as a sensitive probe of the initial geometry of the colliding nuclei. In this study, we investigate the influence…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-25 Wen-Hao Zhou , Lu-Meng Liu , Che Ming Ko , Kai-Jia Sun , Jun Xu

In this paper, we investigate the impact of modern free parton distribution functions and nuclear parton distribution functions on the azimuthal angular correlation of open heavy flavor hadrons in Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 5.5…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-03-06 Swapnesh Khade , Ravindra Singh , Yoshini Bailung , Ankhi Roy

Several discrepancies in the decay of B-meson decay have drawn a lot of interest in the leptoquarks (LQ), making them an exciting discovery. The current research aims to discover the pair-production of leptoquarks that links strongly to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-02 Ijaz Ahmed , Usman Ahmad , Jamil Muhammad , Saba Shafaq

Azimuthal correlations for large transverse momentum charged hadrons have been measured over a wide pseudo-rapidity range and full azimuth in Au+Au and p+p collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV. The small-angle correlations observed in…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Adler

Measurements of two particle azimuthal correlations in relativistic heavy ion collisions provide information of the possible interplay between hard-scattered partons and the hot-dense medium. Toward an understanding of parton-medium…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Takahito Todoroki

The fundamental description of nature, beyond the Standard Model (SM), may include heavy neutrinos that mix and thus allow processes in which lepton flavor is not preserved. We investigate the impact of charged currents that couple heavy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-24 H. Novales-Sánchez , M. Salinas , J. J. Toscano

Angular correlations between heavy-quarks provide a unique probe of the quark-gluon plasma created in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Results are presented of a measurement of the azimuthal angle correlations between muons…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-12-05 ATLAS Collaboration