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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-ex2010★ 96 cited

An Experimental Exploration of the QCD Phase Diagram: The Search for the Critical Point and the Onset of De-confinement

STAR Collaboration, M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed +380

The QCD phase diagram lies at the heart of what the RHIC Physics Program is all about. While RHIC has been operating very successfully at or close to its maximum energy for almost…

nucl-ex2010★ 81 cited

Measurement of the Bottom contribution to non-photonic electron production in $p + p$ collisions at $s$ =200 GeV

STAR Collaboration, M. M. Aggarwal

The contribution of $B$ meson decays to non-photonic electrons, which are mainly produced by the semi-leptonic decays of heavy flavor mesons, in $p + p$ collisions at $s =$ 20…

nucl-ex2010★ 84 cited

K*0 production in Cu+Cu and Au+Au collisions at \sqrt{s_NN} = 62.4 GeV and 200 GeV

M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed, A. V. Alakhverdyants +383

We report on K*0 production at mid-rapidity in Au+Au and Cu+Cu collisions at \sqrt{s_{NN}} = 62.4 and 200 GeV collected by the Solenoid Tracker at RHIC (STAR) detector. The K*0 is…

nucl-ex2010★ 59 cited

Balance Functions from Au+Au, d+Au, and p+p Collisions at $s_{N N}$ = 200 GeV

The STAR Collaboration, M. M. Aggarwal

Balance functions have been measured for charged particle pairs, identified charged pion pairs, and identified charged kaon pairs in Au+Au, d+Au, and p+p collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN…

nucl-ex2010★ 352 cited

Higher Moments of Net-proton Multiplicity Distributions at RHIC

M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed, A. V. Alakhverdyants +380

We report the first measurements of the kurtosis (κ), skewness (S) and variance (σ^2) of net-proton multiplicity (N_p - N_pbar) distributions at midrapidity for Au+Au collisions at…

nucl-ex2010★ 71 cited

Azimuthal di-hadron correlations in d+Au and Au+Au collisions at $s_{N N} = 200$ GeV from STAR

STAR Collaboration, M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed +384

Yields, correlation shapes, and mean transverse momenta \pt{} of charged particles associated with intermediate to high-\pt{} trigger particles ($2.5 < \pt < 10$ \GeVc) in d+Au and…

nucl-ex2010★ 52 cited

Pion femtoscopy in p+p collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV

M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed, A. V. Alakhverdyants +380

The STAR Collaboration at RHIC has measured two-pion correlation functions from p+p collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV. Spatial scales are extracted via a femtoscopic analysis of the co…

nucl-ex2010★ 25 cited

Longitudinal scaling property of the charge balance function in Au + Au collisions at 200 GeV

STAR Collaboration

We present measurements of the charge balance function, from the charged particles, for diverse pseudorapidity and transverse momentum ranges in Au + Au collisions at 200 GeV using…

nucl-ex2010★ 67 cited

Charged and strange hadron elliptic flow in Cu+Cu collisions at $s_{N N}$ = 62.4 and 200 GeV

The STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev

We present the results of an elliptic flow analysis of Cu+Cu collisions recorded with the STAR detector at 62.4 and 200GeV. Elliptic flow as a function of transverse momentum is re…

nucl-ex2010★ 30 cited

Upsilon cross section in p+p collisions at sqrt(s) = 200 GeV

STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev, M. M. Aggarwal +381

We report on a measurement of the Upsilon(1S+2S+3S) -> e+e- cross section at midrapidity in p+p collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV. We find the cross section to be 114 +/- 38 (stat.) +2…

nucl-ex2009★ 65 cited

Studying Parton Energy Loss in Heavy-Ion Collisions via Direct-Photon and Charged-Particle Azimuthal Correlations

The STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev

Charged-particle spectra associated with direct photon ( $γ_{d i r}$ ) and $π^{0}$ are measured in $p$ + $p$ and Au+Au collisions at center-of-mass energy $s_{_{N N}} = 200$ GeV with…

nucl-ex2009★ 20 cited

Identified high- $p_{T}$ spectra in Cu+Cu collisions at $s_{N N}$ =200 GeV

STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev

We report new results on identified (anti)proton and charged pion spectra at large transverse momenta (3< $p_{T}$ <10 GeV/c) from Cu+Cu collisions at $s_{N N}$ =200 GeV using th…

nucl-ex2009★ 264 cited

Identified particle production, azimuthal anisotropy, and interferometry measurements in Au+Au collisions at $s_{N N}$ = 9.2 GeV

STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev

We present the first measurements of identified hadron production, azimuthal anisotropy, and pion interferometry from Au+Au collisions below the nominal injection energy at the Rel…

nucl-ex2009★ 524 cited

Azimuthal Charged-Particle Correlations and Possible Local Strong Parity Violation

The STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev

Parity-odd domains, corresponding to non-trivial topological solutions of the QCD vacuum, might be created during relativistic heavy ion collisions. These domains are predicted to…

nucl-ex2009★ 351 cited

Observation of charge-dependent azimuthal correlations and possible local strong parity violation in heavy ion collisions

STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev

Parity-odd domains, corresponding to non-trivial topological solutions of the QCD vacuum, might be created during relativistic heavy-ion collisions. These domains are predicted to…

nucl-ex2009★ 312 cited

Long range rapidity correlations and jet production in high energy nuclear collisions

The STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev

The STAR Collaboration at RHIC presents a systematic study of high transverse momentum charged di-hadron correlations at small azimuthal pair separation \dphino, in d+Au and centra…

nucl-ex2009★ 31 cited

Neutral Pion Production in Au+Au Collisions at $s_{N N}$ = 200 GeV

STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev

The results of mid-rapidity ( $0 < y < 0.8$ ) neutral pion spectra over an extended transverse momentum range ( $1 < p_{T} < 12$ GeV/ $c$ ) in $s_{N N}$ = 200 GeV Au+Au collisions,…

nucl-ex2009★ 12 cited

Center of mass energy and system-size dependence of photon production at forward rapidity at RHIC

STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev

We present the multiplicity and pseudorapidity distributions of photons produced in Au+Au and Cu+Cu collisions at \sqrt{s_NN} = 62.4 and 200 GeV. The photons are measured in the re…

nucl-ex2009★ 90 cited

Growth of Long Range Forward-Backward Multiplicity Correlations with Centrality in Au+Au Collisions at $s_{N N}$ = 200 GeV

The STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev

Forward-backward multiplicity correlation strengths have been measured with the STAR detector for Au+Au and $p+p$ collisions at $s_{N N}$ = 200 GeV. Strong short and…

nucl-ex2009★ 108 cited

J/psi production at high transverse momentum in p+p and Cu+Cu collisions at \sNN=200GeV

STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev

The STAR collaboration at RHIC presents measurements of \Jpsi $\to e^{+} e^{-}$ at mid-rapidity and high transverse momentum ( $p_{T} > 5$ GeV/ $c$ ) in \pp and central \cucu collisions at \sN…

nucl-ex2009★ 62 cited

K/pi Fluctuations at Relativistic Energies

B. I. Abelev

We report results for $K / π$ fluctuations from Au+Au collisions at $s_{N N}$ = 19.6, 62.4, 130, and 200 GeV using the STAR detector at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Our…

nucl-ex2008★ 52 cited

Observation of Two-source Interference in the Photoproduction Reaction $A u A u \to A u A u ρ^{0}$

B. I. Abelev

In ultra-peripheral relativistic heavy-ion collisions, a photon from the electromagnetic field of one nucleus can fluctuate to a quark-antiquark pair and scatter from the other nuc…

nucl-ex2008★ 144 cited

Measurements of $ϕ$ meson production in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at RHIC

The STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev

We present results for the measurement of $ϕ$ meson production via its charged kaon decay channel $ϕ \to K^{+} K^{-}$ in Au+Au collisions at $s_{_{N N}} = 62.4$ , 130, and 200 GeV, an…

nucl-ex2008★ 978 cited

Systematic Measurements of Identified Particle Spectra in pp, d+Au and Au+Au Collisions from STAR

STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev

Identified charged particle spectra of $π^{\pm}$ , $K^{\pm}$ , $p$ and $\pbar$ at mid-rapidity ( $∣ y ∣ < 0.1$ ) measured by the $\dedx$ method in the STAR-TPC are reported for $pp$ and d+…

An Experimental Exploration of the QCD Phase Diagram: The Search for the Critical Point and the Onset of De-confinement

Measurement of the Bottom contribution to non-photonic electron production in p+p collisions at s​=200 GeV

K*0 production in Cu+Cu and Au+Au collisions at \sqrt{s_NN} = 62.4 GeV and 200 GeV

Balance Functions from Au+Au, d+Au, and p+p Collisions at sNN​​ = 200 GeV

Higher Moments of Net-proton Multiplicity Distributions at RHIC

Azimuthal di-hadron correlations in d+Au and Au+Au collisions at sNN​​=200 GeV from STAR

Pion femtoscopy in p+p collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV

Longitudinal scaling property of the charge balance function in Au + Au collisions at 200 GeV

Charged and strange hadron elliptic flow in Cu+Cu collisions at sNN​​ = 62.4 and 200 GeV

Upsilon cross section in p+p collisions at sqrt(s) = 200 GeV

Studying Parton Energy Loss in Heavy-Ion Collisions via Direct-Photon and Charged-Particle Azimuthal Correlations

Identified high-pT​ spectra in Cu+Cu collisions at sNN​​=200 GeV

Identified particle production, azimuthal anisotropy, and interferometry measurements in Au+Au collisions at sNN​​ = 9.2 GeV

Azimuthal Charged-Particle Correlations and Possible Local Strong Parity Violation

Observation of charge-dependent azimuthal correlations and possible local strong parity violation in heavy ion collisions

Long range rapidity correlations and jet production in high energy nuclear collisions

Neutral Pion Production in Au+Au Collisions at sNN​​ = 200 GeV

Center of mass energy and system-size dependence of photon production at forward rapidity at RHIC

Growth of Long Range Forward-Backward Multiplicity Correlations with Centrality in Au+Au Collisions at sNN​​ = 200 GeV

J/psi production at high transverse momentum in p+p and Cu+Cu collisions at \sNN=200GeV

K/pi Fluctuations at Relativistic Energies

Observation of Two-source Interference in the Photoproduction Reaction AuAu→AuAuρ0

Measurements of ϕ meson production in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at RHIC

Systematic Measurements of Identified Particle Spectra in pp, d+Au and Au+Au Collisions from STAR

Measurement of the Bottom contribution to non-photonic electron production in $p + p$ collisions at $s$ =200 GeV

Balance Functions from Au+Au, d+Au, and p+p Collisions at $s_{N N}$ = 200 GeV

Azimuthal di-hadron correlations in d+Au and Au+Au collisions at $s_{N N} = 200$ GeV from STAR

Charged and strange hadron elliptic flow in Cu+Cu collisions at $s_{N N}$ = 62.4 and 200 GeV

Identified high- $p_{T}$ spectra in Cu+Cu collisions at $s_{N N}$ =200 GeV

Identified particle production, azimuthal anisotropy, and interferometry measurements in Au+Au collisions at $s_{N N}$ = 9.2 GeV

Neutral Pion Production in Au+Au Collisions at $s_{N N}$ = 200 GeV

Growth of Long Range Forward-Backward Multiplicity Correlations with Centrality in Au+Au Collisions at $s_{N N}$ = 200 GeV

Observation of Two-source Interference in the Photoproduction Reaction $A u A u \to A u A u ρ^{0}$

Measurements of $ϕ$ meson production in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at RHIC