Mapping the phases of quantum chromodynamics with beam energy scan

A Bzdak, S Esumi, V Koch, J Liao, M Stephanov, N Xu - Physics Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
We review the present status of the search for a phase transition and critical point as well as
anomalous transport phenomena in Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD), with an emphasis …

Electromagnetic fields and anomalous transports in heavy-ion collisions—A pedagogical review

XG Huang - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
The hot and dense matter generated in heavy-ion collisions may contain domains which are
not invariant under P and CP transformations. Moreover, heavy-ion collisions can generate …

Challenges in QCD matter physics--The scientific programme of the Compressed Baryonic Matter experiment at FAIR

T Ablyazimov, A Abuhoza, RP Adak… - The European Physical …, 2017 - Springer
Substantial experimental and theoretical efforts worldwide are devoted to explore the phase
diagram of strongly interacting matter. At LHC and top RHIC energies, QCD matter is studied …

Anomalous chiral transports and spin polarization in heavy-ion collisions

YC Liu, XG Huang - Nuclear Science and Techniques, 2020 - Springer
Relativistic heavy-ion collisions create hot quark–gluon plasma as well as very strong
electromagnetic (EM) and fluid vortical fields. The strong EM field and vorticity can induce …

Experimental searches for the chiral magnetic effect in heavy-ion collisions

J Zhao, F Wang - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2019 - Elsevier
The chiral magnetic effect (CME) in quantum chromodynamics (QCD) refers to a charge
separation (an electric current) of chirality imbalanced quarks generated along an external …

Novel quantum phenomena induced by strong magnetic fields in heavy-ion collisions

K Hattori, XG Huang - Nuclear Science and Techniques, 2017 - Springer
The relativistic heavy-ion collisions create both hot quark–gluon matter and strong magnetic
fields, and provide an arena to study the interplay between quantum chromodynamics and …

QCD equation of state at finite chemical potentials for relativistic nuclear collisions

A Monnai, B Schenke, C Shen - International Journal of Modern …, 2021 - World Scientific
We review the equation of state of QCD matter at finite densities. We discuss the
construction of the equation of state with net baryon number, electric charge, and …

Status of the chiral magnetic effect and collisions of isobars

V Koch, S Schlichting, V Skokov, P Sorensen… - Chinese …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
In this review, we examine the current theoretical and experimental status of the chiral
magnetic effect. We discuss possible future strategies for resolving uncertainties in …

Chiral magnetic effects in nuclear collisions

W Li, G Wang - Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The interplay of quantum anomalies with strong magnetic fields and vorticity in chiral
systems could lead to novel transport phenomena, such as the chiral magnetic effect (CME) …

Equation of state at finite densities for QCD matter in nuclear collisions

A Monnai, B Schenke, C Shen - Physical Review C, 2019 - APS
We construct the QCD equation of state at finite chemical potentials including net baryon,
electric charge, and strangeness, based on the conserved charge susceptibilities …