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most citedExperimental and Theoretical Challenges in the Search for the Quark Gluon Plasma: The STAR Collaboration's Critical Assessment of the Evidence from RHIC Collisions

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nucl-ex2015★ 116 cited

Exploring the QCD Phase Structure with Beam Energy Scan in Heavy-ion Collisions

Xiaofeng Luo

Beam energy scan programs in heavy-ion collisions aim to explore the QCD phase structure at high baryon density. Sensitive observables are applied to probe the signatures of the QC…

nucl-ex2015★ 265 cited

Centrality dependence of the charged-particle multiplicity density at mid-rapidity in Pb-Pb collisions at = 5.02 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

The pseudorapidity density of charged particles () at mid-rapidity in Pb-Pb collisions has been measured at a center-of-mass energy per nucleon…

nucl-ex2015★ 63 cited

Charge-dependent flow and the search for the Chiral Magnetic Wave in Pb-Pb collisions at = 2.76 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

We report on measurements of a charge-dependent flow using a novel three-particle correlator with ALICE in Pb-Pb collisions at the LHC, and discuss the implications for observation…

nucl-ex2015★ 93 cited

Measurement of the transverse single-spin asymmetry in at RHIC

STAR Collaboration, L. Adamczyk, J. K. Adkins +326

We present the measurement of the transverse single-spin asymmetry of weak boson production in transversely polarized proton-proton collisions at by the…

nucl-ex2015

Centrality dependence of elliptic flow of multi-strange hadrons in Au+Au collisions at = 200 GeV

Shusu Shi

We present recent results of the mid-rapidity elliptic flow () for multi-strange hadrons and the meson as a function of centrality in Au + Au collisions at the center of m…

nucl-ex2015★ 118 cited

Measurement of an excess in the yield of J/ at very low in Pb-Pb collisions at = 2.76 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

We report on the first measurement of an excess in the yield of J/ at very low transverse momentum ( GeV/) in peripheral hadronic Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s…

nucl-ex2015★ 81 cited

Centrality dependence of identified particle elliptic flow in relativistic heavy ion collisions at sqrt(s)= 7.7--62.4 GeV

STAR Collaboration, L. Adamczyk, J. K. Adkins +332

Elliptic flow (v_2) values for identified particles at midrapidity in Au + Au collisions measured by the STAR experiment in the Beam Energy Scan at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Colli…

nucl-ex2015★ 122 cited

Charged-particle multiplicities in proton-proton collisions at = 0.9 to 8 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

A detailed study of pseudorapidity densities and multiplicity distributions of primary charged particles produced in proton-proton collisions, at 0.9, 2.36, 2.76, 7 an…

nucl-ex2015★ 43 cited

Measurement of D production and nuclear modification factor in Pb-Pb collisions at TeV

ALICE Collaboration

The production of prompt D mesons was measured for the first time in collisions of heavy nuclei with the ALICE detector at the LHC. The analysis was performed on a data sampl…

nucl-ex2015★ 47 cited

Multiplicity and transverse momentum evolution of charge-dependent correlations in pp, p-Pb, and Pb-Pb collisions at the LHC

ALICE Collaboration

We report on two-particle charge-dependent correlations in pp, p-Pb, and Pb-Pb collisions as a function of the pseudorapidity and azimuthal angle difference, and $\math…

nucl-ex2015★ 157 cited

Transverse momentum dependence of D-meson production in Pb-Pb collisions at TeV

ALICE Collaboration

The production of prompt charmed mesons D, D and D, and their antiparticles, was measured with the ALICE detector in Pb-Pb collisions at the centre-of-mass energy pe…

nucl-ex2015★ 67 cited

Precision measurement of the mass difference between light nuclei and anti-nuclei

ALICE collaboration

The measurement of the mass differences for systems bound by the strong force has reached a very high precision with protons and anti-protons. The extension of such measurement fro…

nucl-ex2015★ 45 cited

Anisotropic distributions in a multi-phase transport model

You Zhou, Kai Xiao, Zhao Feng +2

With A Multi-Phase Transport (AMPT) model we investigate the relation between the magnitude, fluctuations and correlations of the initial state spatial anisotropy …

nucl-ex2015★ 120 cited

Measurement of interaction between antiprotons

STAR Collaboration

One of the primary goals of nuclear physics is to understand the force between nucleons, which is a necessary step for understanding the structure of nuclei and how nuclei interact…

nucl-ex2015★ 55 cited

Event shape engineering for inclusive spectra and elliptic flow in Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_\rm{NN}}=2.76$ TeV

ALICE Collaboration

We report on results obtained with the Event Shape Engineering technique applied to Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_\rm{NN}}=2.76$ TeV. By selecting events in the same centrality inte…

nucl-ex2015★ 78 cited

Centrality and transverse momentum dependence of elliptic flow of multi-strange hadrons and meson in Au+Au collisions at = 200 GeV

STAR Collaboration, L. Adamczyk, J. K. Adkins +327

We present high precision measurements of elliptic flow near midrapidity () for multi-strange hadrons and meson as a function of centrality and transverse momentum in…

nucl-ex2015★ 64 cited

Probing Parton Dynamics of QCD Matter with and Production

STAR Collaboration, L. Adamczyk, J. K. Adkins +326

We present measurements of and production at mid-rapidity from Au+Au collisions at nucleon-nucleon center-of-mass energies = 7.7, 11.5, 19.6, 27 and 39 GeV…

nucl-ex2015★ 247 cited

Production of light nuclei and anti-nuclei in pp and Pb-Pb collisions at LHC energies

ALICE Collaboration

The production of (anti-)deuteron and (anti-)He nuclei in Pb-Pb collisions at = 2.76 TeV has been studied using the ALICE detector at the LHC. The spectra…

nucl-ex2015★ 61 cited

Centrality dependence of inclusive J/ production in p-Pb collisions at = 5.02 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

We present a measurement of inclusive J/ production in p-Pb collisions at = 5.02 TeV as a function of the centrality of the collision, as estimated from the…

nucl-ex2015★ 84 cited

Differential studies of inclusive J/ and (2S) production at forward rapidity in Pb-Pb collisions at = 2.76 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

The production of J/ and was measured with the ALICE detector in Pb-Pb collisions at the LHC. The measurement was performed at forward rapidity () down to…

nucl-ex2015★ 77 cited

One-dimensional pion, kaon, and proton femtoscopy in Pb-Pb collisions at =2.76 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

The size of the particle emission region in high-energy collisions can be deduced using the femtoscopic correlations of particle pairs at low relative momentum. Such correlations a…

nucl-ex2015★ 36 cited

Search for weakly decaying and exotic bound states in central Pb-Pb collisions at = 2.76 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

We present results of a search for two hypothetical strange dibaryon states, i.e. the H-dibaryon and the possible bound state. The search is performed with the…

nucl-ex2015★ 132 cited

Centrality dependence of the nuclear modification factor of charged pions, kaons, and protons in Pb-Pb collisions at TeV

ALICE Collaboration

Transverse momentum () spectra of pions, kaons, and protons up to GeV/ have been measured in Pb-Pb collisions at TeV usi…

nucl-ex2015★ 106 cited

Measurement of jet quenching with semi-inclusive hadron-jet distributions in central Pb-Pb collisions at = 2.76 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

We report the measurement of a new observable of jet quenching in central Pb-Pb collisions at TeV, based on the semi-inclusive rate of charged jets recoi…