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Quantum multicritical points (QMCPs) emerge at the junction of two or more quantum phase transitions due to the interplay of disparate fluctuations, leading to novel universality classes. While quantum critical points have been well…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-11-15 István A. Kovács

We apply the formalism of Chiral Perturbation Theory out of thermal equilibrium to describe explosive production of pions via the parametric resonance mechanism. To lowest order the lagrangian is that of the Nonlinear Sigma Model where the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Gomez Nicola

A new mechanism for the pion production in the high energy reactions is suggested. It is related to the possibility for direct production of the pions induced by instantons, topologically nontrivial gluonic excitations of QCD vacuum. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-09-02 Nikolai Kochelev , Hee-Jung Lee , Baiyang Zhang , Pengming Zhang

Based on the isospin dependent transport model IBUU, the pion production and its absorption are thoroughly studied in the central collision of $Au+Au$ at a beam energy of 400 MeV/nucleon. It is found that the pions are firstly produced by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-10-13 Yuan Gao , Lei Zhang , Gao-Chan Yong , Zi-Yu Liu , Wei Zuo

We investigate the evolution of the density-density correlations in the isoscalar critical condensate formed at the QCD critical point. The initial equilibrium state of the system is characterized by a fractal measure determining the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 N. G. Antoniou , F. K. Diakonos , E. N. Saridakis

We study the production and dynamics of heavy quarks in the parton cascade model for relativistic heavy ion collisions. The model is motivated by the QCD parton picture and describes the dynamics of an ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collision…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-01-03 Dinesh K. Srivastava , Steffen A. Bass , Rupa Chatterjee

We study the universal properties of the phase diagram of QCD near the critical point using the exact renormalization group. For two-flavour QCD and zero quark masses we derive the universal equation of state in the vicinity of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 N. Brouzakis , N. Tetradis

A status report is given for the current theoretical understanding of pion production close to threshold. In the first part of the talk predictions of a meson exchange model are compared to recent polarized data for the reactions $pp \to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 C. Hanhart

We present a detailed numerical and analytical study of the out-of-equilibrium dynamics of Model G, the dynamical universality class relevant to the chiral phase transition. We perform numerical 3D stochastic (Langevin) simulations of the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-12-15 Adrien Florio , Eduardo Grossi , Aleksas Mazeliauskas , Alexander Soloviev , Derek Teaney

Recently observed rare heavy ion fusion processes, where the entire available energy is carried away by a single pion, is an example of extreme collectivity in nuclear reactions. We calculate the cross section in the approximation of sudden…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Alexander Volya , Scott Pratt , Vladimir Zelevinsky

The event-by-event fluctuations in heavy ion collisions carry information about the thermodynamic properties of the hadronic system at the time of freeze-out. By studying these fluctuations as a function of varying control parameters, such…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Krishna Rajagopal

We study the posibility of large isospin fluctuations in high-energy heavy-ion collisions by assuming that pions are produced semiclassically both directly and in pairs through the isovector channel. The leading-particle effect and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 M. Martinis , V. Mikuta-Martinis , A. Švarc , J. Črnugelj

Critical behaviors of quark-hadron phase transition in high-energy heavy-ion collisions are investigated with the aim of identifying hadronic observables. The surface of the plasma cylinder is mapped onto a 2D lattice. The Ising model is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Rudolph C. Hwa

Based on a counting scheme for the application of chiral perturbation theory to pion production in NN collisions p-wave production is studied. It is demonstrated that, contrary to the s-wave production where loops enter at too low an order…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Hanhart

This talk presents issues pertaining to the quark structure of the pion within QCD, both from the theoretical and from the experimental point of view. We review and discuss the pion-photon transition form factor and the pion's…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-07 N. G. Stefanis

We calculate the differential cross section for semi-inclusive pion production in electron proton reactions using a model where the physical quark fluctuates with some probability to quark plus pion. The kinematic regions for a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 S. Baumgärtner , H. J. Pirner , K. Königsmann , B. Povh

The physics of the QCD phase diagram is discussed in view from heavy-ion collisions, compact astrophysical phenomena, lattice QCD and chiral effective models. We find that (T,mu_B) region probed in heavy-ion collisions and the black hole…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Akira Ohnishi

Multiparticle production in hadron and lepton interactions still attracts our attention. Simulation by using Monte Carlo event generators is performed before planning any experiment. But it often overestimates (or underestimates)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-22 E. S. Kokoulina

Within the framework of the improved isospin dependent quantum molecular dynamics (ImIQMD) model, the pion emission in heavy-ion collisions in the region 1 A GeV is investigated systematically, in which the pion is considered to be mainly…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-06-19 Zhao-Qing Feng , Gen-Ming Jin

The Ultra-relativistic Quantum Molecular Dynamics model is employed to simulate $\pi^-+\mathrm{C}$ and $\pi^-+\mathrm{W}$ collisions at p$_\mathrm{lab}=1.7$ GeV motivated by the recent HADES results. By comparing the proton and $\Lambda$…