The QCD phase diagram and Beam Energy Scan physics: a theory overview

L Du, A Sorensen, M Stephanov - International Journal of Modern …, 2024 - World Scientific
We review recent theoretical developments relevant to heavy-ion experiments carried out
within the Beam Energy Scan program at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Our main focus …

The QCD equation of state from the lattice

O Philipsen - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2013 - Elsevier
The equation of state of QCD at finite temperatures and baryon densities has a wide range
of applications in many fields of modern particle and nuclear physics. It is the main …

QCD equation of state with almost physical quark masses

M Cheng, NH Christ, S Datta, J Van der Heide… - Physical Review D …, 2008 - APS
We present results on the equation of state in QCD with two light quark flavors and a heavier
strange quark. Calculations with improved staggered fermions have been performed on …

Parton–hadron–string dynamics: An off-shell transport approach for relativistic energies

W Cassing, EL Bratkovskaya - Nuclear Physics A, 2009 - Elsevier
The dynamics of partons, hadrons and strings in relativistic nucleus–nucleus collisions is
analyzed within the novel Parton–Hadron–String Dynamics (PHSD) transport approach …

Fully integrated transport approach to heavy ion reactions with an intermediate hydrodynamic stage

H Petersen, J Steinheimer, G Burau, M Bleicher… - Physical Review C …, 2008 - APS
We present a coupled Boltzmann and hydrodynamics approach to relativistic heavy ion
reactions. This hybrid approach is based on the Ultra-relativistic Quantum Molecular …

QCD equation of state at nonzero chemical potential: continuum results with physical quark masses at order μ 2

S Borsanyi, G Endrődi, Z Fodor, SD Katz… - Journal of High Energy …, 2012 - Springer
A bstract We determine the equation of state of QCD for nonzero chemical potentials via a
Taylor expansion of the pressure. The results are obtained for N f= 2+ 1 flavors of quarks …

Thermodynamics and Bulk Viscosity of Approximate Black Hole Duals<? format?> to Finite Temperature Quantum Chromodynamics

SS Gubser, A Nellore, SS Pufu, FD Rocha - Physical review letters, 2008 - APS
We consider classes of translationally invariant black hole solutions whose equations of
state closely resemble that of QCD at zero chemical potential. We use these backgrounds to …

Three-loop HTLpt thermodynamics at finite temperature and chemical potential

N Haque, A Bandyopadhyay, JO Andersen… - Journal of High Energy …, 2014 - Springer
A bstract We calculate the three-loop thermodynamic potential of QCD at finite temperature
and chemical potential (s) using the hard-thermal-loop perturbation theory (HTLpt) …

Heavy-ion collisions at the LHC—last call for predictions

N Armesto, N Borghini, S Jeon… - Journal of Physics G …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
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Parton transport and hadronization from the dynamical quasiparticle point of view

W Cassing, EL Bratkovskaya - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2008 - APS
The hadronization of an expanding partonic fireball is studied within the parton-hadron-
string-dynamics (PHSD) approach, which is based on a dynamical quasiparticle model …