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The directed flow of particles produced in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions at SPS and RHIC is so small that currently available methods of analysis are at the border of applicability. Standard two-particle and flow-vector methods are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 N. Borghini , P. M. Dinh , J. -Y. Ollitrault

The elliptic flow in collisions of neutron-rich heavy-ion systems at intermediate energies emerges as an observable sensitive to the strength of the symmetry energy at supra-saturation densities. First results obtained by comparing ratios…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-02-06 W. Trautmann , H. H. Wolter

Elliptic flow and two-particle azimuthal correlations of charged hadrons and high-$p_T$ pions ($p_T>$ 1 GeV/$c$) have been measured close to mid-rapidity in 158A GeV/$c$ Pb+Au collisions by the CERES experiment. Elliptic flow ($v_2$) rises…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-08-17 G. Agakichiev

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

A study of differential elliptic event anisotropies (v_2) of charged particles and high-pt pions in 158 AGeV/c Pb+Au collisions is presented. Results from correlations with respect to the event plane and from two-particle azimuthal…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 J. Slivova

Estimates for elliptic flow in collisions of polarized light nuclei with spin $j\ge1$ with a heavy nucleus are presented. In such collisions the azimuthal symmetry is broken via polarization of the wave function of the light nucleus,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-02-12 Wojciech Broniowski , Piotr Bozek

We study the elliptic flow systematically from SIS to RHIC energies in a realistic dynamical cascade model. We compile our results with the recent data from STAR and PHOBOS experiments on elliptic flow of charged particles in Au + Au…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 P. K. Sahu , N. Otuka , A. Ohnishi

We discuss how the different estimates of elliptic flow are influenced by flow fluctuations and nonflow effects. It is explained why the event-plane method yields estimates between the two-particle correlation methods and the multiparticle…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-18 Jean-Yves Ollitrault , Arthur M. Poskanzer , Sergei A. Voloshin

We summarize measurements of elliptic flow and higher order flow harmonics performed by the ATLAS experiment at the LHC. Results on event-averaged flow measurements and event-plane correlations in Pb+Pb collisions are discussed along with…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-06-24 Martin Spousta

We discuss how the different estimates of elliptic flow are influenced by flow fluctuations and nonflow effects. It is explained why the event-plane method yields estimates between the two-particle correlation methods and the multiparticle…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-08-18 Jean-Yves Ollitrault , Arthur M. Poskanzer , Sergei A. Voloshin

A new analytical approach is presented for analysis of two-particle azimuthal correlations in heavy ion collisions at relativistic energies. This approach suggests that elliptic flow measured by experiment has a compound structure, namely,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 V. A. Okorokov

The J/psi elliptic flow in high energy nuclear collisions is calculated in a transport model. While the flow is very small at SPS and RHIC energies, it is strongly enhanced at LHC energy due to the dominance of the regeneration mechanism.

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-03-04 Yunpeng Liu , Nu Xu , Pengfei Zhuang

Flow measurements are reviewed with particular emphasis on the hydrodynamic character of elliptic flow at RHIC. Hydrodynamic scaling compatible with the production of highly thermalized matter having a high degree of collective interactions…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-11 Roy A. Lacey

Anisotropic transverse flow is studied in Pb+Pb and Au+Au collisions at SPS and RHIC energies. The centrality and transverse momentum dependence at midrapidity of the elliptic flow coefficient v_2 is calculated in the hydrodynamic and low…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-09 P. F. Kolb , P. Huovinen , U. Heinz , H. Heiselberg

We present a new method for analyzing directed and elliptic flow in heavy ion collisions. Unlike standard methods, it separates the contribution of flow to azimuthal correlations from contributions due to other effects. The separation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Nicolas Borghini , Phuong Mai Dinh , Jean-Yves Ollitrault

We investigate the contributions from the so-called elliptic gluon Wigner distributions to the rapidity and azimuthal correlations of particles produced in high energy $pA$ collisions by applying the double parton scattering mechanism. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-06-14 Yoshikazu Hagiwara , Yoshitaka Hatta , Bo-Wen Xiao , Feng Yuan

We present a study of elliptic flow ($v_2$) and two-particle azimuthal correlations of charged hadrons and high transverse momentum ($p_T$) pions measured by the CERES experiment in Pb+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s}$~=~17 GeV. Azimuthal…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-10 Jana Bielcikova

We analyze the contribution of pQCD based semi-hard parton (re)scattering to the reaction dynamics of relativistic heavy-ion collisions at SPS and RHIC. While such processes are able to account for the measured yield of high momentum direct…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Steffen A. Bass , Berndt Müller , Dinesh K. Srivastava

We discuss manifestations of the particle correlations at high partonic density in the heavy-ion collisions at RHIC. In particular, we argue that the elliptic flow variable v2 is dominated by particle correlations at high pT.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-30 Kirill Tuchin

In this work, we have shown the two-particle correlations of charged hadrons in d-Au collisions at 200 GeV in PYTHIA8/Angantyr simulations. These correlations were studied at different multiplicities and pseudorapidity intervals. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-15 Satya Ranjan Nayak , Akash Das , B. K. Singh
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