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 …

Performance of the ALICE experiment at the CERN LHC

Alice Collaboration - International Journal of Modern Physics A, 2014 - World Scientific
ALICE is the heavy-ion experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. The experiment
continuously took data during the first physics campaign of the machine from fall 2009 until …

Charm-quark fragmentation fractions and production cross section at midrapidity in pp collisions at the LHC

S Acharya, D Adamová, A Adler, J Adolfsson… - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
Recent p T-integrated cross-section measurements of the ground-state charm mesons and
baryons, D 0, D+, D s+, Λ c+, and Ξ c 0, are used to evaluate the charm fragmentation …

Measurement of beauty and charm production in pp collisions at = 5.02 TeV via non-prompt and prompt D mesons

S Acharya, D Adamová, A Adler, J Adolfsson… - Journal of high energy …, 2021 - Springer
A bstract The p T-differential production cross sections of prompt and non-prompt (produced
in beauty-hadron decays) D mesons were measured by the ALICE experiment at midrapidity …

[HTML][HTML] Centrality, rapidity and transverse momentum dependence of J/ψ suppression in Pb–Pb collisions at sNN= 2.76 TeV

B Abelev, J Adam, D Adamova, MM Aggarwal… - Physics Letters B, 2014 - Elsevier
The inclusive J/ψ nuclear modification factor (R AA) in Pb–Pb collisions at s NN= 2.76 TeV
has been measured by ALICE as a function of centrality in the e+ e− decay channel at mid …

[HTML][HTML] Measurement of D-meson production at mid-rapidity in pp collisions at  TeV

S Acharya, D Adamová, MM Aggarwal… - The European Physical …, 2017 - Springer
The production cross sections for prompt charmed mesons\(\mathrm {D^ 0}\),\(\mathrm
{D^+}\),\(\mathrm {D^{*+}}\) and\(\mathrm {D_s^+}\) were measured at mid-rapidity in proton …

Measurement of the -Quark Production Cross Section in 7 and 13 TeV Collisions

R Aaij, B Adeva, M Adinolfi, Z Ajaltouni, S Akar… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
Measurements of the cross section for producing b quarks in the reaction pp→ bb¯ X are
reported in 7 and 13 TeV collisions at the LHC as a function of the pseudorapidity η in the …

Open heavy flavor in QCD matter and in nuclear collisions

F Prino, R Rapp - Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the experimental and theoretical status of open heavy-flavor (HF) production in
high-energy nuclear collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) and the Large …

Production of J/ψ and mesons in pp collisions at TeV

R Aaij, CA Beteta, B Adeva, M Adinolfi… - Journal of High Energy …, 2013 - Springer
A bstract The production of J/ψ and\(\varUpsilon\) mesons in pp collisions at\(\sqrt {s}= 8\)
TeV is studied with the LHCb detector. The J/ψ and\(\varUpsilon\) mesons are reconstructed …

Gluon PDF constraints from the ratio of forward heavy-quark production at the LHC at and 13 TeV

M Cacciari, ML Mangano, P Nason - The European Physical Journal C, 2015 - Springer
We discuss production of charm and bottom quarks at forward rapidity in pp collisions at the
LHC, updating the QCD predictions for the run at S= 13 S= 13 TeV. We show that, while the …