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 …

Modelling relativistic heavy-ion collisions with dynamical transport approaches

M Bleicher, E Bratkovskaya - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
We discuss the basic ideas of relativistic transport models used for the interpretation and
description of experimental data from heavy-ion collisions at high collision energies. We …

Dark matter search in missing energy events with NA64

D Banerjee, VE Burtsev, AG Chumakov, D Cooke… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
A search for sub-GeV dark matter production mediated by a new vector boson A′, called a
dark photon, is performed by the NA64 experiment in missing energy events from 100 GeV …

Search for light dark matter with NA64 at CERN

YM Andreev, D Banerjee, B Banto Oberhauser… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Thermal dark matter models with particle χ masses below the electroweak scale can provide
an explanation for the observed relic dark matter density. This would imply the existence of a …

[HTML][HTML] Direct photon production in Pb–Pb collisions at sNN= 2.76 TeV

J Adam, D Adamová, MM Aggarwal, GA Rinella… - Physics Letters B, 2016 - Elsevier
Direct photon production at mid-rapidity in Pb–Pb collisions at s NN= 2.76 TeV was studied
in the transverse momentum range 0.9< p T< 14 GeV/c. Photons were detected with the …

Linearized Boltzmann transport model for jet propagation in the quark-gluon plasma: Heavy quark evolution

S Cao, T Luo, GY Qin, XN Wang - Physical Review C, 2016 - APS
A linearized Boltzmann transport (LBT) model coupled with hydrodynamical background is
established to describe the evolution of jet shower partons and medium excitations in high …

Multimessenger heavy-ion collision physics

C Gale, JF Paquet, B Schenke, C Shen - Physical Review C, 2022 - APS
This work studies the production of direct photons in relativistic nuclear collisions, along with
the production of hadrons. Radiation from the very first instants to the final moments of the …

Improved limits on a hypothetical boson and a dark photon decaying into pairs

D Banerjee, J Bernhard, VE Burtsev, AG Chumakov… - Physical Review D, 2020 - APS
The improved results on a direct search for a new X (16.7 MeV) boson that could explain the
anomalous excess of e+ e-pairs observed in the decays of the excited Be* 8 nuclei …

Color screening and regeneration of bottomonia in high-energy heavy-ion collisions

X Du, M He, R Rapp - Physical Review C, 2017 - APS
The production of ground-state and excited bottomonia in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion
collisions is investigated within a kinetic-rate equation approach including regeneration. We …

Proposed inclusive dark photon search at LHCb

P Ilten, Y Soreq, J Thaler, M Williams, W Xue - Physical Review Letters, 2016 - APS
We propose an inclusive search for dark photons A′ at the LHCb experiment based on
both prompt and displaced dimuon resonances. Because the couplings of the dark photon …