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The first phase of Beam Energy Scan (BES) program at the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider (RHIC) was started in the year 2010 with the aim to study the several aspects of the quantum chromodynamics (QCD) phase diagram. The Solenoidal Tracker…

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Strangeness in STAR at RHIC

We present the recent results of strangeness production at the mid-rapidity in Au + Au collisions at RHIC, from $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}}$ = 7.7 to 200 GeV. The $v_2$ of multi-strange baryon $\Omega$ and $\phi$ mesons are similar to that of pions…

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Thermal description of particle production in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions

The grand-canonical version of the thermal model is used to analyze the ratios of particle abundances measured in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Exactly the same model is applied to study the heavy-ion reactions at BNL AGS, CERN…

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Jets and Parton Energy Loss at RHIC: Experimental Status

Experimental evidence from RHIC indicates that matter having an energy density far in excess of the value required for the creation of a deconfined phase is produced in ultrarelativistic Au+Au collisions at a center of mass energy of 200…

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Strange baryon resonance production in $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 200$ GeV $p+p$ and $Au+Au$ collisions

We report the measurements of $\Sigma (1385)$ and $\Lambda (1520)$ production in $p+p$ and $Au+Au$ collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 200$ GeV from the STAR collaboration. The yields and the $p_{T}$ spectra are presented and discussed in terms…

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Dietel , P. Djawotho , S. M. Dogra , W. J. Dong , X. Dong , J. E. Draper , F. Du , V. B. Dunin , J. C. Dunlop , M. R. Dutta Mazumdar , V. Eckardt , W. R. Edwards , L. G. Efimov , V. Emelianov , J. Engelage , G. Eppley , B. Erazmus , M. Estienne , P. Fachini , R. Fatemi , J. Fedorisin , K. Filimonov , P. Filip , E. Finch , V. Fine , Y. Fisyak , J. Fu , C. A. Gagliardi , L. Gaillard , M. S. Ganti , L. Gaudichet , V. Ghazikhanian , P. Ghosh , J. E. Gonzalez , Y. G. Gorbunov , H. Gos , O. Grebenyuk , D. Grosnick , S. M. Guertin , K. S. F. F. Guimaraes , N. Gupta , T. D. Gutierrez , B. Haag , T. J. Hallman , A. Hamed , J. W. Harris , W. He , M. Heinz , T. W. Henry , S. Hepplemann , B. Hippolyte , A. Hirsch , E. Hjort , A. M. Hoffman , G. W. Hoffmann , M. J. Horner , H. Z. Huang , S. L. Huang , E. W. Hughes , T. J. Humanic , G. Igo , P. Jacobs , W. W. Jacobs , P. Jakl , F. Jia , H. Jiang , P. G. Jones , E. G. Judd , S. Kabana , K. Kang , J. Kapitan , M. Kaplan , D. Keane , A. 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Watson , J. C. Webb , G. D. Westfall , A. Wetzler , C. Whitten , H. Wieman , S. W. Wissink , R. Witt , J. Wood , J. Wu , N. Xu , Q. H. Xu , Z. Xu , P. Yepes , I-K. Yoo , V. I. Yurevich , W. Zhan , H. Zhang , W. M. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Z. P. Zhang , Y. Zhao , C. Zhong , R. Zoulkarneev , Y. Zoulkarneeva , A. N. Zubarev , J. X. Zuo

Identified particle measurements at large transverse momenta in Cu+Cu collisions at RHIC

Differential measurements of various particle species over an extended momentum range provide a sensitive experimental tool for investigation of energy loss mechanisms in the medium created in nucleus-nucleus collisions at RHIC. In these…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-07-03 R. S. Hollis

High p_T identified hadron ratios in sqrt(s_NN)=200GeV Au+Au Collisions

The PHENIX detector at RHIC measured high p_T identified hadron ratios in sqrt(s_NN) = 200GeV Au+Au collisions. Within the current systematic and statistical errors, pbar/p ratios that are measured up to 3.8GeV/c are almost independent of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 T. Sakaguchi

STAR Strangeness Results from sqrt(s_NN) = 130 GeV Au+Au Collisions (and first results from 200 GeV)

The STAR Experiment at RHIC is capable of a wide variety of measurements of the production of strange hadrons in nuclear collisions. Measurements of the relative production of strange baryons, antibaryons, and kaons can shed light on the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 G. Van Buren

Selected Results from STAR Beam Energy Scan Program

Results from the Beam Energy Scan (BES) program conducted by STAR experiment at RHIC are presented. The data from Phase-I of the BES program collected in Au+Au collisions at center-of-mass energies ($\sqrt{s_{NN}}$) of 7.7, 11.5, 19.6, 27,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Michal Šumbera

Rapidity equilibration in d + Au and Au + Au systems

In a Relativistic Diffusion Model (RDM), the evolution of net-proton rapidity spectra with sqrt(s_NN) in heavy systems is proposed as an indicator for local equilibration and longitudinal expansion. The broad midrapidity valley recently…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Georg Wolschin

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

Upsilon Measurements by the PHENIX Collaboration

PHENIX has measured $\Upsilon$ production in p+p, d+Au and Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=200 GeV. A baseline cross-section measurement has been made in p+p collisions. Preliminary studies of d+Au collisions found no suppression in the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-10-10 Shawn Whitaker

A study on the anomaly of $p$ over $\pi$ ratios in $Au+Au$ collisions with jet quenching

The ratios of $p/\pi$ at large transverse momentum in central $Au+Au$ collisions at RHIC are studied in the framework of jet quenching based on a next-to-leading order pQCD parton model. It is shown that theoretical calculations with a…

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Initial state nuclear effects for jet production measured in $\sqrt{s_\mathrm{NN}} = 200 \mathrm{GeV}$ d+Au collisions by STAR

Full jet reconstruction in heavy-ion collisions is a promising tool for quantitative study of properties of the dense medium produced at RHIC. Measurements of d+Au collisions are important to disentangle initial state nuclear effects from…

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Comparison of the Total Charged-Particle Multiplicity in High-Energy Heavy Ion Collisions with e+e- and pp/pbar-p Data

The PHOBOS experiment at RHIC has measured the total multiplicity of primary charged particles as a function of collision centrality in Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 19.6, 130 and 200 GeV. Above sqrt(s_NN) ~ 20 GeV, the total…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 B. B. Back , PHOBOS Collaboration

Dielectron continuum production from $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV p + p and Au + Au collisions at STAR

We present the first STAR dielectron measurement in 200 GeV p + p and Au + Au collisions. Results are compared to hadron decay cocktails to search for vector meson in-medium modification in low mass region and quark gluon plasma thermal…

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Charged jet reconstruction in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV at RHIC

Jets represent an important tool to explore the properties of the hot and dense nuclear matter created in heavy-ion collisions. However, full jet reconstruction in such events is a challenging task due to extremely large and fluctuating…

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Improved constraints on current model parameters in a heavy-ion collision model are established using the latest measurements from three distinct collision systems. Various observables are utilized from Au--Au collisions at…

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$K^{*0}$ production in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}}$ = 7.7, 11.5, 14.5, 19.6, 27 and 39 GeV from RHIC beam energy scan

We report the measurement of $K^{*0}$ meson at midrapidity ($|y|<$ 1.0) in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}}$~=~7.7, 11.5, 14.5, 19.6, 27 and 39 GeV collected by the STAR experiment during the RHIC beam energy scan (BES) program. The…

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Scaling of Charged Particle Production in d+Au Collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV

The measured pseudorapidity distributions of primary charged particles over a wide pseudorapidity range of |eta| < 5.4 and integrated charged particle multiplicities in d+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV are presented as a function of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 the PHOBOS Collaboration , B. B. Back