Symmetry Energy of Nucleonic Matter With Tensor CorrelationsThe nuclear symmetry energy (Esym()) is a vital ingredient of our understanding of many processes, from heavy-ion collisions to neutron stars structure. While the total nuclear symmetry energy…Or Hen, Bao-An Li, Wen-Jun Guo et al.·Aug 4, 2014SaveLearn
Present status of nuclear cluster physics and experimental perspectivesKnowledge on nuclear cluster physics has increased considerably as nuclear clustering remains one of the most fruitful domains of nuclear physics, facing some of the greatest challenges and…C. Beck·Aug 4, 2014SaveLearn
High-p_T Direct Photon Azimuthal Correlation MeasurementsThe azimuthal correlations of direct photons (γ_dir) with high transverse momentum (p_T), produced at mid-rapidity (|ηγ_dir|<1) in Au+Au collisions at center-of-mass energy…Ahmed M. Hamed·Aug 4, 2014SaveLearn
Azimuthal elliptic anisotropy (v_2) of high-p_T direct γ in Au+Au collisions at s_NN = 200 GeVPreliminary results from the STAR collaboration for the azimuthal elliptic anisotropy (v_2) of high transverse momentum (p_T) direct photons (γ_dir) produced at mid-rapidity…Ahmed M. Hamed·Aug 4, 2014SaveLearn
Measuring and interpreting charge dependent anisotropic flowThe Chiral Magnetic Wave (CMW) [1] predicts a dependence of the positive and negative particle elliptic flow on the event charge asymmetry. Such a dependence has been observed by the STAR…Sergei A. Voloshin, Ronald Belmont·Aug 4, 2014SaveLearn
Baseline for the cumulants of net-proton distributions at STARWe present a systematic comparison between the recently measured cumulants of the net-proton distributions by STAR for 0-5% central Au+Au collisions at sNN=7.7-200 GeV and two kinds of…Xiaofeng Luo, Bedangadas Mohanty, Nu Xu·Aug 3, 2014SaveLearn
Measurement of jet p T spectra and R AA in pp and Pb-Pb collisions at s NN = 2.76 TeV with the ALICE detectorHard-scattered partons provide an ideal probe for the study of the Quark-Gluon Plasma because they are produced prior to the formation of the QCD medium in heavy-ion collisions. Jet production is…Salvatore Aiola·Aug 3, 2014SaveLearn
Systematic studies of the centrality dependence of soft photon production in Au+Au collision with PHENIXSince the earliest days of Heavy Ion Physics thermal soft photon radiation emitted during the reaction had been theorized as a smoking gun signal for formation of a quark-gluon plasma and as a tool…Benjamin Bannier·Aug 3, 2014SaveLearn
Overview of ALICE Results at Quark Matter 2014The results released by the ALICE collaboration at Quark Matter 2014 address topics from identified-particle jet fragmentation functions in pp collisions, to the search for collective signatures in…Jan Fiete Grosse-Oetringhaus·Aug 2, 2014SaveLearn
Transverse Energy (ET) distributions at mid-rapidity in p+p, d+Au and Au+Au collisions at s_NN=200 GeV and implications for particle production modelsMeasurements of the midrapidity transverse energy distribution d ET/dη are presented for p+p, d+Au, and Au+Au Collisions at s_NN=62.4--200 GeV. The ET…M. J. Tannenbaum·Aug 2, 2014SaveLearn
Experimental Results on p(d)+A Collisions at RHIC and the LHCRecent experimental results at both the LHC and RHIC show evidence for hydrodynamic behavior in proton-nucleus and deuteron- nucleus collisions (p+A). This unexpected finding has prompted new…Anne M. Sickles·Aug 1, 2014SaveLearn
Production of light flavour hadrons at intermediate and high pT in pp, p-Pb and Pb-Pb collisions measured with ALICELight flavour transverse momentum spectra at intermediate and high pT provide an important baseline for the measurement of perturbative QCD processes in pp, for the evaluation of initial state…Michael Linus Knichel·Aug 1, 2014SaveLearn
Azimuthally differential pion femtoscopy in Pb-Pb collisions at 2.76 TeV with ALICE at the LHCFemtoscopy of non-central heavy ion collisions provides access to information on the geometry of the effective pion-emitting source. In particular, the source shape can be studied by measuring…Vera Loggins·Aug 1, 2014SaveLearn
Collective phenomena in high-energy nuclear collisionsI review experimental studies of collective phenomena in and A+A collisions presented in the Quark Matter 2014 conference.Jiangyong Jia·Aug 1, 2014SaveLearn
Correlated Fermion Pairs in Nuclei and Ultracold Atomic GasesBackground: The high momentum distribution of atoms in two spin-state ultra-cold atomic gases with strong short-range interactions between atoms with different spins, which can be described using…O. Hen, L. B. Weinstein, E. Piasetzky et al.·Jul 30, 2014SaveLearn
The low and intermediate mass dilepton and photon resultsI summarize and discuss some of the experimental results on the low and intermediate mass dileptons and direct photons presented at Quark Matter 2014.Lijuan Ruan·Jul 30, 2014SaveLearn
Measurement of D-meson production in pp, p-Pb, and Pb-Pb collisions at the LHC with the ALICE detectorHeavy quarks are a powerful probe for investigating the properties of the Quark-Gluon Plasma created in heavy-ion collisions, since they are produced in initial hard scattering processes and…Chitrasen Jena·Jul 29, 2014SaveLearn
Dielectron measurements in pp, p-Pb and Pb-Pb collisions with ALICE at the LHCElectromagnetic probes are excellent messengers from the hot and dense medium created in high-energy heavy-ion collisions. Since leptons do not interact strongly, their spectra reflect the entire…Markus K. Koehler·Jul 29, 2014SaveLearn
Searches for p T dependent fluctuations of flow angle and magnitude in Pb--Pb and p--Pb collisionsAnisotropic azimuthal correlations are used to probe the properties and the evolution of the system created in heavy-ion collisions. Two-particle azimuthal correlations were used in the searches of…You Zhou·Jul 29, 2014SaveLearn
Heavy-ion physics studies for the Future Circular ColliderThe Future Circular Collider (FCC) design study is aimed at assessing the physics potential and the technical feasibility of a new collider with centre-of-mass energies, in the hadron-hadron…Nestor Armesto, Andrea Dainese, David d'Enterria et al.·Jul 29, 2014SaveLearn
Inclusive Psi(2S) production in p-Pb collisions with ALICEThe ALICE Collaboration has studied the inclusive ψ( 2S) production in p-Pb collisions at s NN = 5.02 TeV at the CERN LHC. Measurements are performed, in the μ+μ- decay…Roberta Arnaldi·Jul 28, 2014SaveLearn
First Measurement of the Σ Beam Asymmetry in η Photoproduction off the Proton near ThresholdThe Σ beam asymmetry in η photoproduction off the proton was measured at the GrAAL polarised photon beam with incoming photon energies of 1.461 and 1.480 GeV. For both energies the…P. Levi Sandri, G. Mandaglio, V. De Leo et al.·Jul 25, 2014SaveLearn
Quasifree photoproduction of η mesons off protons and neutronsDifferential and total cross sections for the quasifree reactions γp→ηp and γn→ηn have been determined at the MAMI-C electron accelerator using a liquid deuterium target.…A2 Collaboration, D. Werthmüller, L. Witthauer et al.·Jul 25, 2014SaveLearn
Heavy-flavour production and nuclear modification factor in Pb-Pb collisions at s NN=2.76 TeV with ALICEThe measurement of heavy-flavour production and nuclear modification factor in heavy-ion collisions provides insights into the mechanisms of parton energy loss in the hot and dense medium formed in…Andrea Festanti·Jul 24, 2014SaveLearn
Event-shape fluctuations and flow correlations in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisionsI review recent measurements of a large set of flow observables associated with event-shape fluctuations and collective expansion in heavy ion collisions. First, these flow observables are classified…Jiangyong Jia·Jul 22, 2014SaveLearn