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 …

Multiphase transport model for relativistic heavy ion collisions

ZW Lin, CM Ko, BA Li, B Zhang, S Pal - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2005 - APS
We describe in detail how the different components of a multiphase transport (ampt) model
that uses the heavy ion jet interaction generator (hijing) for generating the initial conditions …

Studies of superdense hadronic matter in a relativistic transport model

BA Li, AT Sustich, B Zhang, CM Ko - International Journal of Modern …, 2001 - World Scientific
Transport models have been very useful in studying the properties of the hot, dense matter
that is created in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. We review here a Relativistic Transport …

Open and hidden charm in proton–nucleus and heavy-ion collisions

O Linnyk, EL Bratkovskaya… - International Journal of …, 2008 - World Scientific
We review dynamical and thermal models for the collectivity and the suppression pattern of
charmed mesons—produced in proton–nucleus and nucleus–nucleus collisions at SPS …

Transverse energy production and charged-particle multiplicity at midrapidity in various systems from to 200 GeV

A Adare, S Afanasiev, C Aidala, NN Ajitanand, Y Akiba… - Physical Review C, 2016 - APS
Measurements of midrapidity charged-particle multiplicity distributions, d N ch/d η, and
midrapidity transverse-energy distributions, d ET/d η, are presented for a variety of collision …

Parton coalescence and the antiproton/pion anomaly at RHIC

V Greco, CM Ko, P Levai - Physical Review Letters, 2003 - APS
Coalescence of minijet partons with partons from the quark-gluon plasma formed in
relativistic heavy ion collisions is suggested as the mechanism for production of hadrons …

Parton coalescence at RHIC

V Greco, CM Ko, P Levai - arXiv preprint nucl-th/0305024, 2003 - arxiv.org
Using a covariant coalescence model, we study hadron production in relativistic heavy ion
collisions from both soft partons in the quark-gluon plasma and hard partons in minijets …

Particle production in heavy ion collisions

P Braun-Munzinger, K Redlich, J Stachel - Quark–Gluon Plasma 3, 2004 - World Scientific
The status of thermal model descriptions of particle production in heavy ion collisions is
presented. We discuss the formulation of statistical models with different implementation of …

Partonic effects on the elliptic flow at relativistic heavy ion collisions

Z Lin, CM Ko - Physical Review C, 2002 - APS
The elliptic flow in heavy ion collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider is studied in a
multiphase transport model. By converting the strings in the high energy density regions into …

Observable implications of geometrical and dynamical aspects of freeze-out in heavy ion collisions

F Retiere, MA Lisa - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2004 - APS
Using an analytical parametrization of hadronic freeze-out in relativistic heavy ion collisions,
we present a detailed study of the connections between features of the freeze-out …