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In hydrodynamical modeling of ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions, the freeze-out is typically assumed to take place at a surface of constant temperature or energy density. A more physical approach is to assume that freeze-out takes…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-05-24 Saeed Ahmad , Hannu Holopainen , Pasi Huovinen

The paper considers a coupled system of linear Boltzmann transport equations (BTE), and its Continuous Slowing Down Approximation (CSDA). This system can be used to model the relevant transport of particles used e.g. in dose calculation in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-04-06 J. Tervo , P. Kokkonen , M. Frank , M. Herty

(Abstract is abridged for arXiv.) Identified mid-rapidity particle spectra and freeze-out properties are presented for 200 GeV pp, 200 GeV dAu and 62.4 GeV Au-Au collisions, measured in the STAR-TPC. Evolution of the identified particle…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-09-29 Levente Molnar

We report first results on elliptic flow of identified particles at mid-rapidity in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{_{NN}}}=130$ GeV using the STAR TPC at RHIC. The elliptic flow as a function of transverse momentum and centrality differs…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 STAR Collaboration

We provide a linear analysis on normal modes of the spin Boltzmann equation proposed in \cite{Weickgenannt:2021cuo}, where the non-diagonal or polarized part of the transition rate is neglected to ensure the Hermitian property of linearized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-17 Jin Hu

The elliptic flow ($v_{2}$) at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}} = $ 11.5, 39, and 200 GeV and triangular flow ($v_{3}$) at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}} = $ 200 GeV of identified particles ($\pi^{\pm}, K^{\pm}, K^{0}_{S}, p, \bar{p}, \phi, \Lambda$ and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-09-28 Xu Sun , Jianli Liu , Alexander Schmah , Shusu Shi , Jingbo Zhang , Lei Huo , Hanzhi Jiang

The two-kaon interferometry at RHIC is studied in a multi-phase transport model. Similar to the pion case, we find strong space-time correlation at freeze-out for the kaon emission source, which results in a large positive $R_{\rm out}-t$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Zi-wei Lin , C. M. Ko

Reaction-plane deblurring is applied to the triple-differential distributions of protons, deuterons and negatively charged pions from central Ar + KCl collisions at 1.8 GeV/nucleon, measured with the LBL-GSI Streamer Chamber, to yield…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-09-06 Pawel Danielewicz , Herbert Stroebele , Pierre Nzabahimana

Detailed study of centrality dependence of low-p_t manifestation of so-called "near-side ridge" phenomenon is reported recently by STAR for all charged hadrons with p_t>0.15 GeV/c from AuAu collisions at 62 and 200 GeV at RHIC[1]. It is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-02 O. Kochebina , G. Feofilov

The peculiarities of electric current in semiconductors with nonuniform distribution of charge carriers are studied. The semiclassical drift-diffusion equations consisting of the continuity equations and the Poisson equation are solved…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 E. P. Yukalova , V. I. Yukalov

In turbulent Rayleigh-B\'enard convection one seeks the relationship between the heat transport, captured by the Nusselt number, and the temperature drop across the convecting layer, captured by Rayleigh number. In experiments, one measures…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2018-05-23 Scott Weady , Sahil Agarwal , Larry Wilen , John Wettlaufer

Following [21, 23], the present work investigates a new relative entropy-regularized algorithm for solving the optimal transport on a graph problem within the randomized shortest paths formalism. More precisely, a unit flow is injected into…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Sylvain Courtain , Guillaume Guex , Ilkka Kivimaki , Marco Saerens

We propose a many-particle-inspired theory for granular outflows from a hopper and for the escape dynamics through a bottleneck based on a continuity equation in polar coordinates. If the inflow is below the maximum outflow, we find an…

Physics and Society · Physics 2007-05-23 Dirk Helbing , Anders Johansson , Joachim Mathiesen , Mogens H. Jensen , Alex Hansen

The transport of magnetization is analyzed for the classical Heisenberg chain at and especially above the isotropic point. To this end, the Hamiltonian equations of motion are solved numerically for initial states realizing harmonic-like…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-03-15 Robin Steinigeweg

We present a flow-based approach to the optimal transport (OT) problem between two continuous distributions $\pi_0,\pi_1$ on $\mathbb{R}^d$, of minimizing a transport cost $\mathbb{E}[c(X_1-X_0)]$ in the set of couplings $(X_0,X_1)$ whose…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-09-30 Qiang Liu

Transverse mass and rapidity distributions for charged pions, charged kaons, protons and antiprotons are reported for sqrt{s_NN}=200 GeV pp and Au+Au collisions at RHIC. The transverse mass distributions are rapidity independent within…

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

We extract local current distributions from interatomic currents calculated using a fully relativistic quantum mechanical scattering formalism by interpolation onto a three-dimensional grid. The method is illustrated with calculations for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-06 Rohit S. Nair , Paul J. Kelly

STAR's measurements of directed flow ($v_1$) around midrapidity for $\pi^{\pm}$, K$^{\pm}$, K$_S^0$, $p$ and $\bar{p}$ in Au + Au collisions at $\sqrtsNN = 200$ GeV are presented. A negative $v_1(y)$ slope is observed for most of produced…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-03-19 the STAR Collaboration

We perform a systematic analysis of several HBT parameters in heavy ion collisions from $E_{\rm beam}=2$ AGeV to $\sqrt {s_{\rm NN}}=200$ GeV within the UrQMD transport approach and compare the results to experimental data where available.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Qingfeng Li , Marcus Bleicher , Horst Stoecker

In this work, we have extracted the initial tempearture from the transverse momentum spectra of charged particles in $Au+Au$ collisions using STAR data at RHIC energies from $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 7.7 to 200 GeV. The initial energy density…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-01-30 Pragati Sahoo , Swatantra Kumar Tiwari , Sudipan De , Raghunath Sahoo , Rolf P. Scharenberg , Brijesh K. Srivastava