The Muon Puzzle in cosmic-ray induced air showers and its connection to the Large Hadron Collider

J Albrecht, L Cazon, H Dembinski, A Fedynitch… - Astrophysics and Space …, 2022 - Springer
High-energy cosmic rays are observed indirectly by detecting the extensive air showers
initiated in Earth's atmosphere. The interpretation of these observations relies on accurate …

Heavy-quark diffusion in the quark–gluon plasma

M He, H van Hees, R Rapp - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
The diffusion of heavy quarks through the quark–gluon plasma (QGP) as produced in high-
energy heavy-ion collisions has long been recognized as an excellent probe of its transport …

Enhanced production of multi-strange hadrons in high-multiplicity proton–proton collisions

Nature Physics, 2017 - nature.com
At sufficiently high temperature and energy density, nuclear matter undergoes a transition to
a phase in which quarks and gluons are not confined: the quark–gluon plasma (QGP). Such …

A comprehensive guide to the physics and usage of PYTHIA 8.3

C Bierlich, S Chakraborty, N Desai… - SciPost Physics …, 2022 - scipost.org
This manual describes the Pythia event generator, the most recent version of an evolving
physics tool used to answer fundamental questions in particle physics. The program is most …

The Angantyr model for heavy-ion collisions in PYTHIA8

C Bierlich, G Gustafson, L Lönnblad, H Shah - Journal of High Energy …, 2018 - Springer
A bstract We present a new model for building up complete exclusive hadronic final states in
high energy nucleus collisions. It is a direct extrapolation of high energy pp collisions (as …

Charm-baryon production in proton-proton collisions

M He, R Rapp - Physics Letters B, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent measurements of charm-hadron production in proton-proton collisions at the LHC
have found a surprisingly large baryon to meson ratio. We propose that this observation can …

[HTML][HTML] Multiplicity dependence of , K, and p production in pp collisions at  TeV

S Acharya, D Adamová, A Adler, J Adolfsson… - The European Physical …, 2020 - Springer
This paper presents the measurements of\(\pi^{\pm}\),\(\mathrm {K}^{\pm}\),\(\text {p}\)
and\(\overline {\mathrm {p}}\) transverse momentum (\(p_ {\text {T}}\)) spectra as a function of …

Pseudorapidity and transverse-momentum distributions of charged particles in proton–proton collisions at s= 13 TeV

J Adam, D Adamová, MM Aggarwal, GA Rinella… - Physics Letters B, 2016 - Elsevier
The pseudorapidity (η) and transverse-momentum (p T) distributions of charged particles
produced in proton–proton collisions are measured at the centre-of-mass energy s= 13 TeV …

Open heavy-flavor production in heavy-ion collisions

X Dong, YJ Lee, R Rapp - Annual Review of Nuclear and …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The ultrarelativistic heavy-ion programs at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and the Large
Hadron Collider have entered an era of quantitative analysis of quantum chromodynamics …

Multiplicity dependence of K*(892) 0 and ϕ (1020) production in pp collisions at s= 13 TeV

S Acharya, D Adamová, A Adler, J Adolfsson… - Physics Letters B, 2020 - Elsevier
The striking similarities that have been observed between high-multiplicity proton-proton
(pp) collisions and heavy-ion collisions can be explored through multiplicity-differential …