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20092025
most citedPb-Pb collisions at TeV in a multiphase transport model

139 citations · 751 across the 34 of their papers we have counts for

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35 papers

nucl-th2025

Unfolding Baryon Number Fluctuations from Correlations of Light Nuclei Production in Heavy-Ion Collisions

Yi-Heng Feng, Che Ming Ko, Xiaofeng Luo +3

Event-by-event fluctuations of the baryon number, which is mostly carried by protons and neutrons, in relativistic heavy-ion collisions provide a sensitive probe for locating the c…

nucl-th2025

Shedding Light on (Anti-)nuclei Production with Pion-Nucleus Femtoscopy

Li-Yuan Zhang, Ze-Hua Zhang, Che Ming Ko +6

High-energy nuclear collisions provide a unique environment for synthesizing both nuclei and antinuclei (such as and ) at temperatures ($k_BT\sim1…

nucl-th2025

Global Spin Alignment of (Anti-)Li in Non-Central Heavy-Ion Collisions

Yun-Peng Zheng, Dai-Neng Liu, Lie-Wen Chen +6

Non-central heavy-ion collisions produce hot and dense nuclear matter with significant fluid vorticity, which can induce global polarizations or alignments of particles with non-ze…

nucl-th2025

From Hyperons to Hypernuclei: A New Route to Unravel Proton Spin Polarization

Dai-Neng Liu, Yun-Peng Zheng, Wen-Hao Zhou +5

Ultra-relativistic nuclear collisions create the quark-gluon plasma (QGP) known as the hottest, least viscous, and most vortical fluid ever produced in terrestrial laboratories. It…

nucl-th2025

Investigating U Deformation via Dilepton Production in Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions

Wen-Hao Zhou, Lu-Meng Liu, Che Ming Ko +2

Due to their weak coupling to the strongly interacting matter produced in relativistic heavy-ion collisions, dileptons serve as a sensitive probe of the initial geometry of the col…

nucl-th2025★ 1 cited

Alpha clustering in warm and dense nuclear matter from heavy-ion collisions

Rui Wang, Zhen Zhang, Yu-Gang Ma +3

Although light nuclear clusters are known to affect the properties of warm and dilute nuclear matter, their role in warm and dense nuclear matter remains unclear due to the lack of…

nucl-th2025

Role of on hyperon polarization in relativistic heavy ion collisions

Haesom Sung, Che Ming Ko, Su Houng Lee

The effect of baryon resonance on the time evolution of the hyperon polarization in hadronic matter is studied using a kinetic approach. This approach explicitly in…

nucl-th2024

Effects of chiral symmetry restoration on dilepton production in heavy ion collisions

Wen-Hao Zhou, Che Ming Ko, Kai-Jia Sun

Because of their weak interactions with the strongly interacting matter produced in relativistic heavy-ion collisions, dileptons provide an ideal probe of the early dynamics of the…

nucl-th2024

Jet-Induced Enhancement of Deuteron Production in and -Pb Collisions at the LHC

Yi-Heng Feng, Che Ming Ko, Yu-Gang Ma +4

Jet-associated deuteron production in collisions at TeV and -Pb collisions at TeV is studied in the coalescence model by using the phase-…

nucl-th2024

Deciphering Hypertriton and Antihypertriton Spins from Their Global Polarizations in Heavy-Ion Collisions

Kai-Jia Sun, Dai-Neng Liu, Yun-Peng Zheng +3

Understanding the properties of hypernuclei is crucial for constraining the nature of hyperon-nucleon () interactions, which plays a key role in determining the inner s…

nucl-th2024

Hadronic scattering effects on polarization in relativistic heavy ion collisions

Haesom Sung, Che Ming Ko, Su Houng Lee

The hyperon spin flip and non-flip cross sections are calculated in a simple hadronic model by including both the -channel process involving the spin 3/2, positive parity $Σ…

nucl-th2024

Softening of the Hypertriton Transverse Momentum Spectrum in Heavy-Ion Collisions

Dai-Neng Liu, Che Ming Ko, Yu-Gang Ma +5

Understanding the properties of hypernuclei helps to constrain the interaction between hyperon and nucleon, which is known to play an essential role in determining the properties o…

nucl-th2023★ 6 cited

Is enhancement in heavy ion collisions a signature of chiral symmetry restoration?

Haesom Sung, Sungtae Cho, Che Ming Ko +2

We extend the recent study of enhancement as a signature of chiral symmetry restoration in heavy ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) via the kinetic app…

nucl-th2023★ 36 cited

Kinetic approach of light-nuclei production in intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions

Rui Wang, Yu-Gang Ma, Lie-Wen Chen +3

We develop a kinetic approach to the production of light nuclei up to mass number in intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions by including them as dynamic degre…

nucl-th2022★ 2 cited

Unveiling the dynamics of nucleosynthesis in relativistic heavy-ion collisions

Kai-Jia Sun, Rui Wang, Che Ming Ko +2

Like nucleosynthesis during the early universe, light nuclei are also produced in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Although the deuteron () yields in these collisions can be w…

nucl-th2022★ 2 cited

Spinodal Enhancement of Light Nuclei Yield Ratio in Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions

Kai-Jia Sun, Wen-Hao Zhou, Lie-Wen Chen +4

Using a relativistic transport model to describe the evolution of the quantum chromodynamic matter produced in Au+Au collisions at GeV, we study the effect of…

nucl-th2022★ 9 cited

Event-by-event anti-deuteron multiplicity fluctuation in Pb+Pb collisions at TeV

Kai-Jia Sun, Che Ming Ko

Using the nucleon coalescence model based on kinetic freeze-out nucleons from the hybrid model of MUSIC hydrodynamics and UrQMD hadronic transport, we study the production of anti-…

quant-ph2021★ 8 cited

Angular Momentum Eigenstates of the Isotropic 3-D Harmonic Oscillator: Phase-Space Distributions and Coalescence Probabilities

Michael Kordell, Rainer J. Fries, Che Ming Ko

The isotropic 3-dimensional harmonic oscillator potential can serve as an approximate description of many systems in atomic, solid state, nuclear, and particle physics. In particul…

nucl-th2021★ 6 cited

Relativistic kinetic approach to light nuclei production in high-energy nuclear collisions

Kai-Jia Sun, Rui Wang, Che Ming Ko +2

Understanding the production mechanism of light (anti-)nuclei in high-energy nuclear collisions and cosmic rays has been a long-standing problem in nuclear physics. In the present…

nucl-th2020★ 37 cited

Light nuclei production in relativistic heavy ion collisions from the AMPT model

Kai-Jia Sun, Che Ming Ko

Based on an improved multiphase transport (AMPT) model, which gives a good description of proton production with a smooth quark matter to hadronic matter transition in relativistic…

nucl-th2020★ 14 cited

Enhanced yield ratio of light nuclei in heavy ion collisions with a first-order QCD phase transition

Kai-Jia Sun, Che Ming Ko, Feng Li +2

Using a transport model that includes a first-order chiral phase transition between the partonic and the hadronic matter, we study the development of density fluctuations in the ma…

hep-ph2019★ 14 cited

Probing QCD critical fluctuations from the yield ratio of strange hadrons in relativistic heavy-ion collisions

Tianhao Shao, Jinhui Chen, Che Ming Ko +1

By analyzing the available data on strange hadrons in central Pb+Pb collisions from the NA49 Collaboration at the Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) and in central Au+Au collisions fro…

nucl-th2018★ 108 cited

Suppression of light nuclei production in collisions of small systems at the Large Hadron Collider

Kai-Jia Sun, Che Ming Ko, Benjamin Dönigus

We show that the recently observed suppression of the yield ratio of deuteron to proton and of helium-3 to proton in p+p collisions compared to those in p+Pb or Pb+Pb collisions by…

nucl-th2017★ 60 cited

Medium effects on pion production in heavy ion collisions

Zhen Zhang, Che Ming Ko

Within the framework of the relativistic Vlasov-Uehling-Uhlenbeck transport model based on the relativistic nonlinear NL interaction, we study pion in-medium effects on the $π^-…