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

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38 papers

nucl-ex2025

Low-mass vector-meson production at forward rapidity in and AuAu collisions at ~GeV

PHENIX Collaboration, N. J. Abdulameer, U. Acharya +352

The PHENIX experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider has measured low-mass vector-meson ( and ) production through the dimuon decay channel at forward rapidity $(1.…

nucl-ex2024

Measurement of elliptic flow of J in GeV AuAu collisions at forward rapidity

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

We report the first measurement of the azimuthal anisotropy of J at forward rapidity () in AuAu collisions at GeV at the Relativistic Hea…

hep-ex2024

Multiplicity dependent and production at forward and backward rapidity in collisions at GeV

PHENIX Collaboration, N. J. Abdulameer, U. Acharya +298

The and charmonium states, composed of quark pairs and known since the 1970s, are widely believed to serve as ideal probes to test quantum chromodynamics i…

nucl-ex2023★ 8 cited

Identified charged-hadron production in Al, HeAu, and CuAu collisions at GeV and in UU collisions at GeV

PHENIX Collaboration, N. J. Abdulameer, U. Acharya +477

The PHENIX experiment has performed a systematic study of identified charged-hadron (, , , ) production at midrapidity in Al, HeAu, CuAu c…

nucl-ex2023★ 13 cited

Disentangling centrality bias and final-state effects in the production of high- using direct in Au collisions at GeV

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

PHENIX presents a simultaneous measurement of the production of direct and in Au collisions at GeV over a range of 7.5 to 18 GeV/ fo…

hep-ex2023★ 4 cited

Transverse single-spin asymmetry of charged hadrons at forward and backward rapidity in polarized +, +Al, and +Au collisions at GeV}

N. J. Abdulameer, U. Acharya, C. Aidala +319

Reported here are transverse single-spin asymmetries () in the production of charged hadrons as a function of transverse momentum () and Feynman- () in polarize…

hep-ex2023

Transverse single-spin asymmetry of midrapidity and mesons in +Au and +Al collisions at 200 GeV

N. J. Abdulameer, U. Acharya, C. Aidala +319

Presented are the first measurements of the transverse single-spin asymmetries () for neutral pions and eta mesons in +Au and +Al collisions at Ge…

hep-ex2022

Improving constraints on gluon spin-momentum correlations in transversely polarized protons via midrapidity open-heavy-flavor electrons in collisions at GeV

N. J. Abdulameer, U. Acharya, C. Aidala +321

Polarized proton-proton collisions provide leading-order access to gluons, presenting an opportunity to constrain gluon spin-momentum correlations within transversely polarized pro…

nucl-ex2022

Measurements of second-harmonic Fourier coefficients from azimuthal anisotropies in , Au, Au, and HeAu collisions at GeV

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

Recently, the PHENIX Collaboration has published second- and third-harmonic Fourier coefficients and for midrapidity () charged hadrons in 0\%--5\% central $p…

nucl-ex2022★ 11 cited

Study of -meson production in Al, Au, Au, and HeAu collisions at GeV

U. Acharya, A. Adare, C. Aidala +367

Small nuclear collisions are mainly sensitive to cold-nuclear-matter effects; however, the collective behavior observed in these collisions shows a hint of hot-nuclear-matter effec…

nucl-ex2022★ 2 cited

Measurement of nuclear modification at backward and forward rapidity in , Al, and Au collisions at GeV

U. A. Acharya, C. Aidala, Y. Akiba +313

Suppression of the nuclear-modification factor has been seen as a trademark signature of final-state effects in large collision systems for decades. In small systems, the nuc…

hep-ex2021★ 2 cited

Transverse-single-spin asymmetries of charged pions at midrapidity in transversely polarized collisions at GeV

U. A. Acharya, C. Aidala, Y. Akiba +307

In 2015, the PHENIX collaboration has measured single-spin asymmetries for charged pions in transversely polarized proton-proton collisions at the center of mass energy of $\sqrt{s…

hep-ex2021★ 4 cited

Transverse single spin asymmetries of forward neutrons in , Al, and Au collisions at GeV as a function of transverse and longitudinal momenta

U. A. Acharya, C. Aidala, Y. Akiba +308

In 2015 the PHENIX collaboration at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider recorded , Al, and Au collision data at center of mass energies of $\sqrt{s_{_{NN}}}=20…

hep-ex2021★ 24 cited

Kinematic dependence of azimuthal anisotropies in Au, Au, He+Au at = 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 He+Au collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) and in +/Pb col…

hep-ex2021★ 16 cited

Probing gluon spin-momentum correlations in transversely polarized protons through midrapidity isolated direct photons in collisions at GeV

U. A. Acharya, C. Aidala, Y. Akiba +308

Studying spin-momentum correlations in hadronic collisions offers a glimpse into a three-dimensional picture of proton structure. The transverse single-spin asymmetry for midrapidi…

hep-ex2020★ 5 cited

Transverse momentum dependent forward neutron single spin asymmetries in transversely polarized collisions at GeV

U. A. Acharya, C. Aidala, Y. Akiba +311

In 2015, the PHENIX collaboration has measured very forward () single-spin asymmetries of inclusive neutrons in transversely polarized proton-proton and proton-nucleus colli…

hep-ex2020★ 14 cited

Transverse single-spin asymmetries of midrapidity and mesons in polarized collisions at GeV

U. A. Acharya, C. Aidala, Y. Akiba +311

We present a measurement of the transverse single-spin asymmetry for and mesons in collisions in the pseudorapidity range and at a center-of…

hep-ex2019★ 25 cited

Measurement of at forward and backward rapidity in +, l, u, and He+Au collisions at

U. A. Acharya, A. Adare, C. Aidala +358

Charmonium is a valuable probe in heavy-ion collisions to study the properties of the quark gluon plasma, and is also an interesting probe in small collision systems to study cold…

hep-ex2019★ 24 cited

Nuclear-modification factor of charged hadrons at forward and backward rapidity in Al and Au collisions at GeV

C. Aidala, Y. Akiba, M. Alfred +300

The PHENIX experiment has studied nuclear effects in Al and Au collisions at GeV on charged hadron production at forward rapidity (, $…

hep-ex2019★ 17 cited

Nuclear dependence of the transverse single-spin asymmetry in the production of charged hadrons at forward rapidity in polarized , Al, and Au collisions at GeV

C. Aidala, Y. Akiba, M. Alfred +300

We report on the nuclear dependence of transverse single-spin asymmetries (TSSAs) in the production of positively-charged hadrons in polarized , Al a…

hep-ex2019★ 8 cited

Measurement of charm and bottom production from semileptonic hadron decays in collisions at GeV

C. Aidala, Y. Akiba, M. Alfred +299

Measurements of the differential production of electrons from open-heavy-flavor hadrons with charm- and bottom-quark content in collisions at GeV are prese…

hep-ex2018★ 8 cited

Nonperturbative transverse momentum broadening in dihadron angular correlations in GeV proton-nucleus collisions

C. Aidala, Y. Akiba, M. Alfred +296

The PHENIX collaboration has measured high- dihadron correlations in , Al, and Au collisions at GeV. The correlations arise from in…

hep-ex2018★ 4 cited

Correlations of , , and pairs in + collisions at GeV and implications for and production mechanisms

C. Aidala, Y. Akiba, M. Alfred +290

PHENIX has measured the azimuthal correlations of muon pairs from charm and bottom semi-leptonic decays in + collisions at GeV, using a novel analysis techniqu…

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…