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Measurement of Jet Modification at RHIC

Charged hadrons (0.15 < pt < 4 GeV/c) associated with a large pt trigger particle (4 < pt < 6 GeV/c) are statistically reconstructed in the large acceptance STAR TPC for p+p and Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN)=200 GeV. Preliminary results on…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Fuqiang Wang

$\Xi^{0}(1530)$ Production in Heavy-Ion Collisions \linebreak and its Implications for $\Delta t_{therm-chem}$

We present the first measurements of the transverse momentum spectra and mid-rapidity yields of the $\Xi^{0}(1530)$ multi-strange baryon resonance, from $\sqrt{\mathrm{s_{NN}}}=200$ GeV Au+Au collisions at RHIC from the STAR experiment.…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 R. Witt

Statistical Models and STAR's Strange Data

The yields of strange hadrons have been measured as a function of centrality in Au+Au and in $p+p$ collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=200$ GeV in STAR. The system size and energy dependence are studied and compared for $p+p$ and Au+Au collisions.…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Sevil Salur

Theoretical analysis of a possible observation of the chiral magnetic effect in Au + Au collisions within the RHIC beam energy scan program

In terms of the hadron-string-dynamics (HSD) approach we investigate the correlation function in the azimuthal angle $\psi$ of charged hadrons that is expected to be sensitive to a signal of local strong parity violation. Our analysis of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 V. D. Toneev , V. Voronyuk , E. L. Bratkovskaya , W. Cassing , V. P. Konchakovski , S. A. Voloshin

Recent results from STAR experiment in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 9.2 GeV

Theoretical models suggest that the Quantum Chromo-Dynamics (QCD) phase diagram has a critical point demarcating the order of transition between the two phases: the hadron gas, in which the quarks are confined and the Quark-Gluon Plasma…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Debasish Das

First results from Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt(s_{NN})$ = 9.2 GeV in STAR

One of the primary aims of heavy-ion collisions is to map the QCD phase diagram and search for different phases and phase boundaries. RHIC Energy Scan Program was launched to address this goal by studying heavy-ion collisions at different…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Lokesh Kumar

High PT Physics with the STAR Experiment at RHIC

The STAR experiment at RHIC is a TPC-based, general purpose detector designed to obtain charged particle spectra, with an emphasis on hadrons over a large phase space. An electromagnetic calorimeter provides measurement of electrons,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Turner , the STAR Collaboration

Evidence from d+Au measurements for final-state suppression of high $p_T$ hadrons in Au+Au collisions at RHIC

We report measurements of single-particle inclusive spectra and two-particle azimuthal distributions of charged hadrons at high transverse momentum (high $p_T$) in minimum bias and central d+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=200 GeV. The…

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

Possible scenarios for single, double, or multiple kinetic freeze-out in high energy collisions

Transverse momentum spectra of different types of particles produced in mid-rapidity interval in central and peripheral gold-gold (Au-Au) collisions, central and peripheral deuteron-gold ($d$-Au) collisions, and inelastic (INEL) or…

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Energy Dependence of Short and Long-Range Multiplicity Correlations in Au+Au Collisions from STAR

A general overview of the measurement of long-range multiplicity correlations measured by the STAR experiment in Au+Au collisions at RHIC is presented. The presence of long-range correlations can provide insight into the early stages, and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Terence Tarnowsky

Experimental and Theoretical Challenges in the Search for the Quark Gluon Plasma: The STAR Collaboration's Critical Assessment of the Evidence from RHIC Collisions

We review the most important experimental results from the first three years of nucleus-nucleus collision studies at RHIC, with emphasis on results from the STAR experiment, and we assess their interpretation and comparison to theory. The…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-09-29 STAR Collaboration , J. Adams

Bulk Properties of the System Formed in Au+Au Collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\mathrm{NN}}}$ = 14.5 GeV

We report systematic measurements of bulk properties of the system created in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\mathrm{NN}}}$ = 14.5 GeV recorded by the STAR detector at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC).The transverse momentum…

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Beam-energy dependence of the azimuthal anisotropic flow from RHIC

Recent STAR measurements of the anisotropic flow coefficients (v$_{n}$) are presented for Au+Au collisions spanning the beam energy range $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 7.7 - 200$ GeV. The measurements indicate dependences on the harmonic number ($n$),…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-10-31 Niseem Magdy

Measurements of transverse energy distributions in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}= 200$ GeV

Transverse energy ($E_T$) distributions have been measured for Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}= 200$ GeV by the STAR collaboration at RHIC. $E_T$ is constructed from its hadronic and electromagnetic components, which have been measured…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 STAR Collaboration , J. Adams

Studies of di-jet survival and surface emission bias in Au+Au collisions via angular correlations with respect to back-to-back leading hadrons

We report first results from an analysis based on a new multi-hadron correlation technique, exploring jet-medium interactions and di-jet surface emission bias at RHIC. Pairs of back-to-back high transverse momentum hadrons are used for…

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Didenko , P. Djawotho , S. M. Dogra , X. Dong , J. L. Drachenberg , J. E. Draper , J. C. Dunlop , L. G. Efimov , M. Elnimr , J. Engelage , G. Eppley , M. Estienne , L. Eun , O. Evdokimov , R. Fatemi , J. Fedorisin , R. G. Fersch , P. Filip , E. Finch , V. Fine , Y. Fisyak , C. A. Gagliardi , D. R. Gangadharan , A. Geromitsos , F. Geurts , P. Ghosh , Y. N. Gorbunov , A. Gordon , O. G. Grebenyuk , D. Grosnick , S. M. Guertin , A. Gupta , W. Guryn , B. Haag , O. Hajkova , A. Hamed , L-X. Han , J. W. Harris , J. P. Hays-Wehle , M. Heinz , S. Heppelmann , A. Hirsch , E. Hjort , G. W. Hoffmann , D. J. Hofman , B. Huang , H. Z. Huang , T. J. Humanic , L. Huo , G. Igo , P. Jacobs , W. W. Jacobs , C. Jena , F. Jin , J. Joseph , E. G. Judd , S. Kabana , K. Kang , J. Kapitan , K. Kauder , H. W. Ke , D. Keane , A. Kechechyan , D. Kettler , D. P. Kikola , J. Kiryluk , A. Kisiel , V. Kizka , S. R. Klein , A. G. Knospe , D. D. Koetke , T. Kollegger , J. Konzer , I. Koralt , L. Koroleva , W. Korsch , L. Kotchenda , V. Kouchpil , P. Kravtsov , K. Krueger , M. Krus , L. Kumar , P. Kurnadi , M. A. C. Lamont , J. M. Landgraf , S. LaPointe , J. Lauret , A. Lebedev , R. Lednicky , J. H. Lee , W. Leight , M. J. LeVine , C. Li , L. Li , N. Li , W. Li , X. Li , X. Li , Y. Li , Z. M. Li , M. A. Lisa , F. Liu , H. Liu , J. Liu , T. Ljubicic , W. J. Llope , R. S. Longacre , W. A. Love , Y. Lu , E. V. Lukashov , X. Luo , G. L. Ma , Y. G. Ma , D. P. Mahapatra , R. Majka , O. I. Mall , L. K. Mangotra , R. Manweiler , S. Margetis , C. Markert , H. Masui , H. S. Matis , Yu. A. Matulenko , D. McDonald , T. S. McShane , A. Meschanin , R. Milner , N. G. Minaev , S. Mioduszewski , A. Mischke , M. K. Mitrovski , Y. Mohammed , B. Mohanty , M. M. Mondal , B. Morozov , D. A. Morozov , M. G. Munhoz , M. K. Mustafa , M. Naglis , B. K. Nandi , T. K. Nayak , P. K. Netrakanti , L. V. Nogach , S. B. Nurushev , G. Odyniec , A. Ogawa , K. Oh , A. Ohlson , V. Okorokov , E. W. Oldag , D. Olson , M. Pachr , B. S. Page , S. K. Pal , Y. Pandit , Y. Panebratsev , T. Pawlak , H. Pei , T. Peitzmann , C. Perkins , W. Peryt , S. C. Phatak , P. Pile , M. Planinic , M. A. Ploskon , J. Pluta , D. Plyku , N. Poljak , J. Porter , A. M. Poskanzer , B. V. K. S. Potukuchi , C. B. Powell , D. Prindle , C. Pruneau , N. K. Pruthi , P. R. Pujahari , J. Putschke , H. Qiu , R. Raniwala , S. Raniwala , R. L. Ray , R. Redwine , R. Reed , H. G. Ritter , J. B. Roberts , O. V. Rogachevskiy , J. L. Romero , A. Rose , L. Ruan , J. Rusnak , N. R. Sahoo , S. Sakai , I. Sakrejda , S. Salur , J. Sandweiss , E. Sangaline , A. Sarkar , J. Schambach , R. P. Scharenberg , A. M. Schmah , N. Schmitz , T. R. Schuster , J. Seele , J. Seger , I. Selyuzhenkov , P. Seyboth , E. Shahaliev , M. Shao , M. Sharma , S. S. Shi , Q. Y. Shou , E. P. Sichtermann , F. Simon , R. N. Singaraju , M. J. Skoby , N. Smirnov , P. Sorensen , H. M. Spinka , B. Srivastava , T. D. S. Stanislaus , D. Staszak , S. G. Steadman , J. R. Stevens , R. Stock , M. Strikhanov , B. Stringfellow , A. A. P. Suaide , M. C. Suarez , N. L. Subba , M. Sumbera , X. M. Sun , Y. Sun , Z. Sun , B. Surrow , D. N. Svirida , T. J. M. Symons , A. Szanto de Toledo , J. Takahashi , A. H. Tang , Z. Tang , L. H. Tarini , T. Tarnowsky , D. Thein , J. H. Thomas , J. Tian , A. R. Timmins , D. Tlusty , M. Tokarev , T. A. Trainor , V. N. Tram , S. Trentalange , R. E. Tribble , P. Tribedy , O. D. Tsai , T. Ullrich , D. G. Underwood , G. Van Buren , G. van Nieuwenhuizen , J. A. Vanfossen, , R. Varma , G. M. S. Vasconcelos , A. N. Vasiliev , F. Videbaek , Y. P. Viyogi , S. Vokal , S. A. Voloshin , M. Wada , M. Walker , F. Wang , G. Wang , H. Wang , J. S. Wang , Q. Wang , X. L. Wang , Y. Wang , G. Webb , J. C. Webb , G. D. Westfall , C. Whitten , H. Wieman , S. W. Wissink , R. Witt , W. Witzke , Y. F. Wu , Z. Xiao , W. Xie , H. Xu , N. Xu , Q. H. Xu , W. Xu , Y. Xu , Z. Xu , L. Xue , Y. Yang , Y. Yang , P. Yepes , K. Yip , I-K. Yoo , M. Zawisza , H. Zbroszczyk , W. Zhan , J. B. Zhang , S. Zhang , W. M. Zhang , X. P. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Z. P. Zhang , J. Zhao , C. Zhong , W. Zhou , X. Zhu , Y. H. Zhu , R. Zoulkarneev , Y. Zoulkarneeva

Charged hadron results from Au+Au at 19.6 GeV

Results from a one day $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 19.6$ GeV Au+Au test run at RHIC using the STAR detector are presented. The quality of these results from only 175,000 triggered events demonstrates some of STAR's physics capabilities for the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 D. Cebra

Energy and System Size Dependence of Strangeness Production from SPS to RHIC

Strange particle production is an important experimental observable that allows the study of the strongly interacting matter created in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. The STAR experiment at RHIC has a unique capability of measuring…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Jun Takahashi

Light Nuclei Production in Au+Au Collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\mathrm{NN}}}$ = 3 GeV from the STAR experiment

Light nuclei production is expected to be sensitive to baryon density fluctuations and can be used to probe the signatures of QCD critical point and/or a first-order phase transition in heavy-ion collisions. In this proceedings, we present…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-09-15 Hui Liu

Recent results on event-by-event fluctuations from the RHIC Beam Energy Scan program in the STAR experiment

Event-by-event fluctuations of global observables in relativistic heavy-ion collisions are studied as probes for the QCD phase transition and as tools to search for critical phenomena near the phase boundary. Dynamical fluctuations in mean…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-22 Nihar Ranjan Sahoo

Indication of Differential Kinetic Freeze-out at RHIC and LHC Energies

The transverse momentum spectra at RHIC and LHC for A+A and p+p collisions are studied with Tsallis distributions in different approaches i.e. with and without radial flow. The information on the freeze-out surface in terms of freeze-out…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-17 D. Thakur , S. Tripathy , P. Garg , R. Sahoo and , J. Cleymans