Heavy-flavour and quarkonium production in the LHC era: from proton–proton to heavy-ion collisions

A Andronic, F Arleo, R Arnaldi, A Beraudo… - The European Physical …, 2016 - Springer
This report reviews the study of open heavy-flavour and quarkonium production in high-
energy hadronic collisions, as tools to investigate fundamental aspects of Quantum …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of experimental results from ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions at the CERN LHC: Hard probes

P Foka, MA Janik - Reviews in Physics, 2016 - Elsevier
The first collisions of lead nuclei, delivered by the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the
end of 2010, at a centre-of-mass energy per nucleon pair s NN= 2.76 TeV, marked the …

[HTML][HTML] Direct photon production in Pb–Pb collisions at sNN= 2.76 TeV

J Adam, D Adamová, MM Aggarwal, GA Rinella… - Physics Letters B, 2016 - Elsevier
Direct photon production at mid-rapidity in Pb–Pb collisions at s NN= 2.76 TeV was studied
in the transverse momentum range 0.9< p T< 14 GeV/c. Photons were detected with the …

Anisotropic Flow of Charged Particles in Pb-Pb Collisions at

J Adam, D Adamová, MM Aggarwal, G Aglieri Rinella… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
We report the first results of elliptic (v 2), triangular (v 3), and quadrangular (v 4) flow of
charged particles in Pb-Pb collisions at a center-of-mass energy per nucleon pair of s NN …

Event-by-event fluctuations in a perturbative QCD+ saturation+ hydrodynamics model: Determining QCD matter shear viscosity in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions

H Niemi, KJ Eskola, R Paatelainen - Physical Review C, 2016 - APS
We introduce an event-by-event perturbative-QCD+ saturation+ hydro (“EKRT”) framework
for ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions, where we compute the produced fluctuating QCD …

Transverse momentum dependence of D-meson production in Pb-Pb collisions at TeV

J Adam, D Adamová, MM Aggarwal… - Journal of High Energy …, 2016 - Springer
A bstract The production of prompt charmed mesons D 0, D+ and D∗+, and their
antiparticles, was measured with the ALICE detector in Pb-Pb collisions at the centre-of …

Centrality dependence of the charged-particle multiplicity density at midrapidity in Pb-Pb collisions at√ sNN= 5.02 TeV

ALICE collaboration - Physical review letters, 2016 - jyx.jyu.fi
The pseudorapidity density of charged particles, dNch= dη, at midrapidity in Pb-Pb collisions
has been measured at a center-of-mass energy per nucleon pair of√ sNN= 5.02 TeV. For …

Production of light nuclei and anti-nuclei in and Pb-Pb collisions at energies available at the CERN Large Hadron Collider

J Adam, D Adamová, MM Aggarwal, G Aglieri Rinella… - Physical review C, 2016 - APS
The production of (anti-) deuteron and (anti-) He 3 nuclei in Pb-Pb collisions at s NN= 2.76
TeV has been studied using the ALICE detector at the LHC. The spectra exhibit a significant …

Correlated Event-by-Event Fluctuations of Flow Harmonics in Pb-Pb Collisions at

J Adam, D Adamová, MM Aggarwal, G Aglieri Rinella… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
We report the measurements of correlations between event-by-event fluctuations of
amplitudes of anisotropic flow harmonics in nucleus-nucleus collisions, obtained for the first …

Differential studies of inclusive J/ψ and ψ(2S) production at forward rapidity in Pb-Pb collisions at TeV

J Adam, D Adamová, MM Aggarwal… - Journal of high energy …, 2016 - Springer
A bstract The production of J/ψ and ψ (2S) was studied with the ALICE detector in Pb-Pb
collisions at the LHC. The measurement was performed at forward rapidity (2.5< y< 4) down …