Status and initial physics performance studies of the MPD experiment at NICA

V Abgaryan, R Acevedo Kado, SV Afanasyev… - The European Physical …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Nuclotron-based Ion Collider fAcility (NICA) is under construction at the Joint
Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR), with commissioning of the facility expected in late …

Properties of hot and dense matter from relativistic heavy ion collisions

P Braun-Munzinger, V Koch, T Schäfer, J Stachel - Physics Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
We review the progress achieved in extracting the properties of hot and dense matter from
relativistic heavy ion collisions at the relativistic heavy ion collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven …

Experimental Evidence for an Attractive Interaction

S Acharya, D Adamová, A Adler, J Adolfsson… - Physical review …, 2021 - APS
This Letter presents the first experimental evidence of the attractive strong interaction
between a proton and a ϕ meson. The result is obtained from two-particle correlations of …

Low- Pair Production in Collisions at and Collisions at at STAR

J Adam, L Adamczyk, JR Adams, JK Adkins… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
We report first measurements of e+ e-pair production in the mass region 0.4< M ee< 2.6
GeV/c 2 at low transverse momentum (p T< 0.15 GeV/c) in noncentral Au+ Au collisions at s …

Thermal dileptons as fireball thermometer and chronometer

R Rapp, H van Hees - Physics Letters B, 2016 - Elsevier
Thermal dilepton radiation from the hot fireballs created in high-energy heavy-ion collisions
provides unique insights into the properties of the produced medium. We first show how the …

Measurements of pairs from open heavy flavor and Drell-Yan in collisions at

C Aidala, Y Akiba, M Alfred, V Andrieux, N Apadula… - Physical Review D, 2019 - APS
PHENIX reports differential cross sections of μ μ pairs from semileptonic heavy-flavor decays
and the Drell-Yan production mechanism measured in p+ p collisions at s= 200 GeV at …

Lévy-stable two-pion Bose-Einstein correlations in GeV collisions

A Adare, C Aidala, NN Ajitanand, Y Akiba, R Akimoto… - Physical review C, 2018 - APS
We present a detailed measurement of charged two-pion correlation functions in 0–30%
centrality s NN= 200 GeV Au+ Au collisions by the PHENIX experiment at the Relativistic …

Production of the meson in and Pb-Pb collisions at

S Acharya, FT Acosta, D Adamová, J Adolfsson… - Physical review C, 2019 - APS
The production of the ρ (770) 0 meson has been measured at midrapidity (| y|< 0.5) in pp
and centrality differential Pb-Pb collisions at s NN= 2.76 TeV with the ALICE detector at the …

Dielectron production in proton-proton and proton-lead collisions at

S Acharya, D Adamová, A Adler, J Adolfsson… - Physical Review C, 2020 - APS
The first measurements of dielectron production at midrapidity (η e< 0.8) in proton–proton
and proton–lead collisions at s NN= 5.02 TeV at the LHC are presented. The dielectron …

Thermal dilepton rates and electrical conductivity of the QGP from the lattice

HT Ding, O Kaczmarek, F Meyer - Physical Review D, 2016 - APS
We investigate the temperature dependence of the thermal dilepton rate and the electrical
conductivity of the gluon plasma at temperatures of 1.1, 1.3, and 1.5 T c in quenched QCD …