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most citedMomentum transport in strongly coupled anisotropic plasmas in the presence of strong magnetic fields

134 citations · 768 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

hep-th2016★ 41 cited

Critical behavior of non-hydrodynamic quasinormal modes in a strongly coupled plasma

Stefano I. Finazzo, Romulo Rougemont, Maicon Zaniboni +2

We study the behavior of quasinormal modes in a top-down holographic dual corresponding to a strongly coupled super Yang-Mills plasma charged under a subgr…

hep-ph2016★ 34 cited

Polyakov loop and heavy quark entropy in strong magnetic fields from holographic black hole engineering

Renato Critelli, Romulo Rougemont, Stefano I. Finazzo +1

We investigate the temperature and magnetic field dependence of the Polyakov loop and heavy quark entropy in a bottom-up Einstein-Maxwell-dilaton (EMD) holographic model for the st…

hep-ph2016★ 134 cited

Momentum transport in strongly coupled anisotropic plasmas in the presence of strong magnetic fields

Stefano Ivo Finazzo, Renato Critelli, Romulo Rougemont +1

We present a holographic perspective on momentum transport in strongly coupled, anisotropic non-Abelian plasmas in the presence of strong magnetic fields. We compute the anisotropi…

hep-ph2016★ 4 cited

Chern-Simons diffusion rate across different phase transitions

Romulo Rougemont, Stefano Ivo Finazzo

We investigate how the dimensionless ratio given by the Chern-Simons diffusion rate divided by the product of the entropy density and temperature behaves…

hep-ph2015★ 41 cited

Thermal photon and dilepton production and electric charge transport in a baryon rich strongly coupled QGP from holography

Stefano Ivo Finazzo, Romulo Rougemont

We obtain the thermal photon and dilepton production rates in a strongly coupled quark-gluon plasma (QGP) at both zero and nonzero baryon chemical potential using a bottom-up Einst…

hep-th2015★ 50 cited

Energy loss, equilibration, and thermodynamics of a baryon rich strongly coupled quark-gluon plasma

Romulo Rougemont, Andrej Ficnar, Stefano Finazzo +1

Lattice data for the QCD equation of state and the baryon susceptibility near the crossover phase transition (at zero baryon density) are used to determine the input parameters of…

hep-ph2014★ 61 cited

Hydrodynamic transport coefficients for the non-conformal quark-gluon plasma from holography

Stefano I. Finazzo, Romulo Rougemont, Hugo Marrochio +1

In this paper we obtain holographic formulas for the transport coefficients and present in the second-order derivative expansion of relativistic hydrodynamics in curved s…

hep-th2014★ 36 cited

Debye screening mass near deconfinement from holography

S. I. Finazzo, J. Noronha

In this paper the smallest thermal screening mass associated with the correlator of the -odd operator, , is determined in strongly coupled no…

hep-th2014★ 114 cited

Anisotropic shear viscosity of a strongly coupled non-Abelian plasma from magnetic branes

R. Critelli, S. I. Finazzo, M. Zaniboni +1

Recent estimates for the electromagnetic fields produced in the early stages of non-central ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions indicate the presence of magnetic fields $B\sim…

hep-th2014★ 23 cited

Thermal suppression of moving heavy quark pairs in strongly coupled plasma

Stefano I. Finazzo, Jorge Noronha

The imaginary part of the heavy quark-antiquark potential experienced by moving heavy quarkonia in strongly coupled plasmas dual to theories of gravity is computed by considering t…

hep-th2013★ 80 cited

A holographic calculation of the electric conductivity of the strongly coupled quark-gluon plasma near the deconfinement transition

Stefano I. Finazzo, Jorge Noronha

The frequency dependent conductivity of the strongly coupled Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) is estimated using a bottom up holographic model that can adequately describe recent la…

hep-ph2013★ 61 cited

Modification of the B Meson Mass in a Magnetic Field from QCD Sum Rules

Camila S. Machado, Stefano I. Finazzo, Ricardo D. Matheus +1

In this paper we extend the well known QCD sum rules used in the calculation of the mass of heavy mesons to estimate the modification of the charged B meson mass, m_B, in the prese…

hep-ph2013★ 47 cited

Estimates for the Thermal Width of Heavy Quarkonia in Strongly Coupled Plasmas from Holography

Stefano I. Finazzo, Jorge Noronha

The gauge/gravity duality is used to investigate the imaginary part of the heavy quark potential (defined via the rectangular Wilson loop) in strongly coupled plasmas. This quantit…

hep-ph2011★ 42 cited

QCD sum rule calculation for the charmonium-like structures in the J/psi phi and J/psi omega invariant mass spectra

Stefano I. Finazzo, Xiang Liu, Marina Nielsen

Using the QCD sum rules we test if the charmonium-like structure Y(4274), observed in the invariant mass spectrum, can be described with a molec…