Dense nuclear matter equation of state from heavy-ion collisions

A Sorensen, K Agarwal, KW Brown, Z Chajęcki… - Progress in Particle and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The nuclear equation of state (EOS) is at the center of numerous theoretical and
experimental efforts in nuclear physics. With advances in microscopic theories for nuclear …

Decoding the phase structure of QCD via particle production at high energy

A Andronic, P Braun-Munzinger, K Redlich, J Stachel - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Recent studies based on lattice Monte Carlo simulations of quantum chromodynamics
(QCD)—the theory of strong interactions—have demonstrated that at high temperature there …

The ALICE experiment: a journey through QCD

ALICE collaboration - European Physical Journal C, 2024 - jyx.jyu.fi
The ALICE experiment was proposed in 1993, to study strongly-interacting matter at extreme
energy densities and temperatures. This proposal entailed a comprehensive investigation of …

Electron and photon reconstruction and identification with the CMS experiment at the CERN LHC

CMS collaboration - arxiv preprint arxiv:2012.06888, 2020 - arxiv.org
The performance is presented of the reconstruction and identification algorithms for
electrons and photons with the CMS experiment at the LHC. The reported results are based …

Formation of dense partonic matter in relativistic nucleus–nucleus collisions at RHIC: experimental evaluation by the PHENIX collaboration

K Adcox, SS Adler, S Afanasiev, C Aidala… - Nuclear Physics A, 2005 - Elsevier
Extensive experimental data from high-energy nucleus-nucleus collisions were recorded
using the PHENIX detector at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). The comprehensive …

Electron-Ion Collider: The next QCD frontier: Understanding the glue that binds us all

A Accardi, JL Albacete, M Anselmino… - The European Physical …, 2016 - Springer
This White Paper presents the science case of an Electron-Ion Collider (EIC), focused on the
structure and interactions of gluon-dominated matter, with the intent to articulate it to the …

Collective flow and viscosity in relativistic heavy-ion collisions

U Heinz, R Snellings - Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
We review collective flow, its anisotropies, and its event-to-event fluctuations in relativistic
heavy-ion collisions, as well as the extraction of the specific shear viscosity of quark–gluon …

The ALICE experiment: a journey through QCD

ALICE Collaboration alice-publications@ cern … - The European Physical …, 2024 - Springer
The ALICE experiment was proposed in 1993, to study strongly-interacting matter at extreme
energy densities and temperatures. This proposal entailed a comprehensive investigation of …

Heavy-flavour and quarkonium production in the LHC era: from proton–proton to heavy-ion collisions

A Andronic, F Arleo, R Arnaldi, A Beraudo… - The European Physical …, 2016 - Springer
This report reviews the study of open heavy-flavour and quarkonium production in high-
energy hadronic collisions, as tools to investigate fundamental aspects of Quantum …

The PHOBOS perspective on discoveries at RHIC

BB Back, MD Baker, M Ballintijn, DS Barton, B Becker… - Nuclear Physics A, 2005 - Elsevier
This paper describes the conclusions that can be drawn from the data taken thus far with the
PHOBOS detector at RHIC. In the most central Au+ Au collisions at the highest beam energy …