S. Vazquez-Carson

activity

20162024

most citedCreating small circular, elliptical, and triangular droplets of quark-gluon plasma

317 citations · 828 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators

20 papers

nucl-ex2024

Measurement of elliptic flow of J $/ ψ$ in $s_{_{N N}} = 200$ GeV Au $+$ Au collisions at forward rapidity

PHENIX Collaboration, N. J. Abdulameer, U. Acharya +365

We report the first measurement of the azimuthal anisotropy of J $/ ψ$ at forward rapidity ( $1.2 < ∣ η ∣ < 2.2$ ) in Au $+$ Au collisions at $s_{_{N N}} = 200$ GeV at the Relativistic Hea…

nucl-ex2023★ 13 cited

Disentangling centrality bias and final-state effects in the production of high- $p_{T}$ $π^{0}$ using direct $γ$ in $d$ $+$ Au collisions at $s_{_{N N}} = 200$ GeV

N. J. Abdulameer, U. Acharya, C. Aidala +275

PHENIX presents a simultaneous measurement of the production of direct $γ$ and $π^{0}$ in $d$ $+$ Au collisions at $s_{_{N N}} = 200$ GeV over a $p_{T}$ range of 7.5 to 18 GeV/ $c$ fo…

physics.atom-ph2022★ 48 cited

Direct laser cooling of calcium monohydride molecules

S. F. Vázquez-Carson, Q. Sun, J. Dai +2

We demonstrate optical cycling and sub-Doppler laser cooling of a cryogenic buffer-gas beam of calcium monohydride (CaH) molecules. We measure vibrational branching ratios for lase…

nucl-ex2022

Measurements of second-harmonic Fourier coefficients from azimuthal anisotropies in $p$ $+$ $p$ , $p$ $+$ Au, $d$ $+$ Au, and $^{3}$ He $+$ Au collisions at $s_{_{N N}} = 200$ GeV

N. J. Abdulameer, U. Acharya, A. Adare +389

Recently, the PHENIX Collaboration has published second- and third-harmonic Fourier coefficients $v_{2}$ and $v_{3}$ for midrapidity ( $∣ η ∣ < 0.35$ ) charged hadrons in 0\%--5\% central $p…

hep-ex2021★ 24 cited

Kinematic dependence of azimuthal anisotropies in $p$ $+$ Au, $d$ $+$ Au, $^{3}$ He+Au at $s_{_{N N}}$ = 200 GeV

U. A. Acharya, A. Adare, C. Aidala +378

There is strong evidence for the formation of small droplets of quark-gluon plasma in $p / d /^{3}$ He+Au collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) and in $p$ + $p$ /Pb col…

physics.atom-ph2020★ 53 cited

Optical cycling, radiative deflection and laser cooling of barium monohydride (BaH)

Rees L. McNally, Ivan Kozyryev, Sebastian Vazquez-Carson +3

We present the first experimental demonstration of radiation pressure force deflection and direct laser cooling for barium monohydride (BaH) molecules resulting from multiple photo…

nucl-ex2018★ 317 cited

Creating small circular, elliptical, and triangular droplets of quark-gluon plasma

C. Aidala, Y. Akiba, M. Alfred +316

The experimental study of the collisions of heavy nuclei at relativistic energies has established the properties of the quark-gluon plasma (QGP), a state of hot, dense nuclear matt…

hep-ex2017★ 9 cited

Measurement of emission angle anisotropy via long-range angular correlations with high $p_{T}$ hadrons in $d$ $+$ Au and $p$ $+$ $p$ collisions at $s_{_{N N}} = 200$ GeV

A. Adare, C. Aidala, N. N. Ajitanand +470

We present measurements of two-particle angular correlations between high-transverse-momentum ( $2 < p_{T} < 11$ GeV/ $c$ ) $π^{0}$ observed at midrapidity ( $∣ η ∣ < 0.35$ ) and particles produced…

nucl-ex2017★ 35 cited

Measurements of mass-dependent azimuthal anisotropy in central $p$ $+$ Au, $d$ $+$ Au, and $^{3}$ He $+$ Au collisions at $s_{_{N N}} = 200$ GeV

A. Adare, C. Aidala, N. N. Ajitanand +349

We present measurements of the transverse-momentum dependence of elliptic flow $v_{2}$ for identified pions and (anti)protons at midrapidity ( $∣ η ∣ < 0.35$ ), in 0%--5% central $p$ $+$ Au…

hep-ex2017★ 2 cited

Measurement of $ϕ$ -meson production at forward rapidity in $p$ $+$ $p$ collisions at $s$ =510 GeV and energy dependence of $σ_{ϕ}$ from $s$ =200 GeV to 7 TeV

A. Adare, C. Aidala, N. N. Ajitanand +355

The PHENIX experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider has measured the differential cross section of $ϕ$ (1020)-meson production at forward rapidity in $p$ $+$ $p$ collisions a…

nucl-ex2017★ 53 cited

Lévy-stable two-pion Bose-Einstein correlations in $s_{_{N N}} = 200$ GeV Au $+$ Au collisions

A. Adare, C. Aidala, N. N. Ajitanand +444

We present a detailed measurement of charged two-pion correlation functions in 0%-30% centrality $s_{_{N N}} = 200$ GeV Au $+$ Au collisions by the PHENIX experiment at the Relat…

nucl-ex2017★ 50 cited

Measurements of azimuthal anisotropy and charged-particle multiplicity in $d$ $+$ Au collisions at $s_{_{N N}} =$ 200, 62.4, 39, and 19.6 GeV

C. Aidala, Y. Akiba, M. Alfred +243

We present measurements of the elliptic flow, $v_{2}$ , as a function of transverse momentum ( $p_{T}$ ), pseudorapidity ( $η$ ), and centrality in $d$ $+$ Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{_{NN}}}=…

nucl-ex2017★ 72 cited

Measurements of multiparticle correlations in $d$ $+$ Au collisions at 200, 62.4, 39, and 19.6 GeV and $p$ $+$ Au collisions at 200 GeV and implications for collective behavior

C. Aidala, Y. Akiba, M. Alfred +314

Recently, multiparticle-correlation measurements of relativistic $p / d /^{3}$ He $+$ Au, $p$ $+$ Pb, and even $p$ $+$ $p$ collisions have shown surprising collective signatures. Here we prese…

hep-ex2017★ 23 cited

Cross section and transverse single-spin asymmetry of muons from open heavy-flavor decays in polarized $p$ + $p$ collisions at $s = 200$ GeV

C. Aidala, N. N. Ajitanand, Y. Akiba +433

The cross section and transverse single-spin asymmetries of $μ^{-}$ and $μ^{+}$ from open heavy-flavor decays in polarized $p$ + $p$ collisions at $s = 200$ GeV were measured by…

physics.ins-det2017★ 27 cited

Design and Beam Test Results for the sPHENIX Electromagnetic and Hadronic Calorimeter Prototypes

C. A. Aidala, V. Bailey, S. Beckman +47

The super Pioneering High Energy Nuclear Interaction eXperiment (sPHENIX) at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) will perform high precision measurements of jets and heavy f…

hep-ex2017★ 12 cited

Nuclear dependence of the transverse-single-spin asymmetry for forward neutron production in polarized $p$ $+$ $A$ collisions at $s_{_{N N}} = 200$ GeV

C. Aidala, Y. Akiba, M. Alfred +312

During 2015 the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) provided collisions of transversely polarized protons with Au and Al nuclei for the first time, enabling the exploration of t…

nucl-ex2017★ 11 cited

B-meson production at forward and backward rapidity in $p$ + $p$ and Cu+Au collisions at $s_{_{N N}}$ =200 GeV

C. Aidala, N. N. Ajitanand, Y. Akiba +456

The fraction of $J / ψ$ mesons which come from B-meson decay, $F_{B \to J / ψ}$ , is measured for J/ $ψ$ rapidity \mbox{ $1.2 < ∣ y ∣ < 2.2$ } and $p_{T} > 0$ in $p$ + $p$ and Cu+Au c…

hep-ex2017★ 11 cited

Measurements of $B \to J / ψ$ at forward rapidity in $p$ $+$ $p$ collisions at $s = 510$ GeV

C. Aidala, N. N. Ajitanand, Y. Akiba +427

We report the first measurement of the fraction of $J / ψ$ mesons coming from $B$ -meson decay ( $F_{B \to J / ψ}$ ) in $p$ + $p$ collisions at $s =$ 510 GeV. The measurement…

hep-ex2016★ 3 cited

Angular decay coefficients of $J / ψ$ mesons at forward rapidity from $p + p$ collisions at $s = 510$ GeV

A. Adare, C. Aidala, N. N. Ajitanand +387

We report the first measurement of the full angular distribution for inclusive $J / ψ \to μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays in $p$ $+$ $p$ collisions at $s = 510$ GeV. The measurements are…

nucl-ex2016★ 65 cited

Measurement of long-range angular correlations and azimuthal anisotropies in high-multiplicity $p$ $+$ Au collisions at $s_{_{N N}} = 200$ GeV

C. Aidala, Y. Akiba, M. Alfred +270

We present the first measurements of long-range angular correlations and the transverse momentum dependence of elliptic flow $v_{2}$ in high-multiplicity $p$ $+$ Au collisions at $\sqr…

Measurement of elliptic flow of J/ψ in sNN​​​=200 GeV Au+Au collisions at forward rapidity

Disentangling centrality bias and final-state effects in the production of high-pT​ π0 using direct γ in d+Au collisions at sNN​​​=200 GeV

Direct laser cooling of calcium monohydride molecules

Measurements of second-harmonic Fourier coefficients from azimuthal anisotropies in p+p, p+Au, d+Au, and 3He+Au collisions at sNN​​​=200 GeV

Kinematic dependence of azimuthal anisotropies in p+Au, d+Au, 3He+Au at sNN​​​ = 200 GeV

Optical cycling, radiative deflection and laser cooling of barium monohydride (BaH)

Creating small circular, elliptical, and triangular droplets of quark-gluon plasma

Measurement of emission angle anisotropy via long-range angular correlations with high pT​ hadrons in d+Au and p+p collisions at sNN​​​=200 GeV

Measurements of mass-dependent azimuthal anisotropy in central p+Au, d+Au, and 3He+Au collisions at sNN​​​=200 GeV

Measurement of ϕ-meson production at forward rapidity in p+p collisions at s​=510 GeV and energy dependence of σϕ​ from s​=200 GeV to 7 TeV

Lévy-stable two-pion Bose-Einstein correlations in sNN​​​=200 GeV Au+Au collisions

Measurements of azimuthal anisotropy and charged-particle multiplicity in d+Au collisions at sNN​​​=200, 62.4, 39, and 19.6 GeV

Measurements of multiparticle correlations in d+Au collisions at 200, 62.4, 39, and 19.6 GeV and p+Au collisions at 200 GeV and implications for collective behavior

Cross section and transverse single-spin asymmetry of muons from open heavy-flavor decays in polarized p+p collisions at s​=200 GeV