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We present the search results for muonic atoms on $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=200$ GeV Au+Au collisions collected by the STAR experiment at RHIC. With the muon identification at low momentum, the invariant mass spectra were reconstructed. Clear signals…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-11 Kefeng Xin

We present the results of charged particle fluctuations measurements in Au + Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=130$ GeV using the STAR detector. Dynamical fluctuations measurements are presented for inclusive charged particle multiplicities…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Adams

The STAR Collaboration has reported a significant $\phi$-meson global spin alignment ($\rho_{00}$) signal in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}\leq62$ GeV by measuring the polar angle distribution of $\phi$-meson daughters with respect to…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-10-23 Gavin Wilks , Xu Sun , Zhenyu Ye

In these proceedings, we present the measurements of proton, light nuclei, and strange particle with neutral kaons correlation functions in Au+Au collisions at the BES program and top RHIC energy. The experimental results will be compared…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-03-21 Ke Mi

The Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider (RHIC) provides Au+Au collisions at energies up to \sqrtsNN=200 GeV. STAR experiment was designed and constructed to investigate the behavior of strongly interacting matter at high energy density. An…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-08-23 K. Filimonov , STAR Collaboration

Compact binaries are the most promising source for the advanced gravitational wave detectors, which will start operating this year. The influence of spin on the binary evolution is an important consequence of general relativity and can be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-01-28 Jan Steinhoff

The RHIC Beam Energy Scan focuses on the study of the QCD phase diagram --- temperature ($T$) vs. baryon chemical potential ($\mu_B$). The aim is to verify some predictions from QCD: that a cross-over occurs at $\mu_B$ = 0, that there…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-09-27 Lokesh Kumar

Full jet reconstruction allows access to the parton kinematics over a large energy domain and can be used to constrain the mechanisms of energy loss in heavy-ion collisions. Such measurements are challenging at RHIC, due to the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Elena Bruna

Polarization of $\Lambda$ hyperons has been observed in various collision systems over a wide range of collision energies over the last 50 years since its discovery in Fermilab in the 70's. The existing experimental and theoretical…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-07-17 Jan Vanek

Research on a large-area, cost-effective Muon Telescope Detector has been carried out for RHIC and for next generation detectors at future QCD Lab. We utilize state-of-the-art multi-gap resistive plate chambers with large modules and long…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Lijuan Ruan

We propose a large-area, cost-effective Muon Telescope Detector (MTD) for the Solenoidal Tracker at RHIC (STAR) at mid-rapidity and for the next generation of detectors at a possible electron-ion collider. We utilize Multi-gap Resistive…

The spin of supersymmetric particles can be determined at $e^+e^-$ colliders unambiguously. This is demonstrated for a characteristic set of non-colored supersymmetric particles -- smuons, selectrons, and charginos/neutralinos. The analysis…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Y. Choi , K. Hagiwara , H. -U. Martyn , K. Mawatari , P. M. Zerwas

The recent net-proton fluctuation results of the STAR (Solenoidal Tracker At RHIC) experiment from beam energy scan (BES) program at the BNL Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) have drawn much attention to exploring the QCD critical…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-04-18 Dhananjaya Thakur , Sunil Jakhar , Prakhar Garg , Raghunath Sahoo

The top quark decays before it hadronises. Before its spin state can be changed in a process of strong interaction, it is directly transferred to the top quark decay products. The top quark spin can be deduced by studying angular…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-10-08 Boris Lemmer

The Search for Hidden Particles (SHiP) Collaboration has shown that the CERN SPS accelerator with its 400 $\mathrm{\small GeV/c}$ proton beam offers a unique opportunity to explore the Hidden Sector. The proposed experiment is an intensity…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-05-01 SHiP Collaboration

The preliminary STAR data for proton cumulants for central collisions at \sqrt{s}=7.7 GeV are consistent with a two-component proton multiplicity distribution. We show that this two-component distribution is statistics friendly in that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Volker Koch , Adam Bzdak , Dmytro Oliinychenko , Jan Steinheimer

The STAR collaboration has reported precision measurements of the transverse single spin asymmetries for the production of the $\pi^0$ mesons from polarized proton collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 200$ GeV. These measurements were obtained using…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Nikola Poljak

We present the energy dependence of moments of net-proton and net-charge multiplicity distributions in Au+Au collisions measured by the STAR experiment in the first phase of the Beam Energy Scan (BES) at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-23 Xiaofeng Luo

New particle acceleration schemes open up exciting opportunities, potentially providing more compact or higher-energy accelerators. The AWAKE experiment at CERN is currently taking data to establish the method of proton-driven plasma…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 M. Wing

This presentation will show the feasibility of studying two-photon interactions in the STAR experiment at RHIC. Signals, detection efficiencies, backgrounds, triggering and analysis techniques will be discussed.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-17 Joakim Nystrand , Spencer Klein