Heavy quarks and jets as probes of the QGP

L Apolinário, YJ Lee, M Winn - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Quark–Gluon Plasma (QGP), a QCD state of matter created in ultra-relativistic
heavy-ion collisions, has remarkable properties including, for example, a low shear viscosity …

Heavy-quark diffusion in the quark–gluon plasma

M He, H van Hees, R Rapp - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
The diffusion of heavy quarks through the quark–gluon plasma (QGP) as produced in high-
energy heavy-ion collisions has long been recognized as an excellent probe of its transport …

The ALICE experiment: a journey through QCD

ALICE Collaboration alice-publications@ cern … - The European Physical …, 2024 - Springer
The ALICE experiment was proposed in 1993, to study strongly-interacting matter at extreme
energy densities and temperatures. This proposal entailed a comprehensive investigation of …

Bottomonium suppression in an open quantum system using the quantum trajectories method

N Brambilla, MÁ Escobedo, M Strickland… - Journal of High Energy …, 2021 - Springer
A bstract We solve the Lindblad equation describing the Brownian motion of a Coulombic
heavy quark-antiquark pair in a strongly coupled quark-gluon plasma using the highly …

Bottomonium production in heavy-ion collisions using quantum trajectories: Differential observables and momentum anisotropy

N Brambilla, MÁ Escobedo, M Strickland, A Vairo… - Physical Review D, 2021 - APS
We report predictions for the suppression and elliptic flow of the ϒ (1 S), ϒ (2 S), and ϒ (3 S)
as a function of centrality and transverse momentum in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions …

Heavy quarkonium dynamics at next-to-leading order in the binding energy over temperature

N Brambilla, MÁ Escobedo, A Islam… - Journal of High Energy …, 2022 - Springer
A bstract Using the potential non-relativistic quantum chromodynamics (pNRQCD) effective
field theory, we derive a Lindblad equation for the evolution of the heavy-quarkonium …

Regeneration of bottomonia in an open quantum systems approach

N Brambilla, MÁ Escobedo, A Islam, M Strickland… - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
We demonstrate the importance of quantum jumps in the nonequilibrium evolution of
bottomonium states in the quark-gluon plasma. Based on nonrelativistic effective field theory …

Impact of fluctuating initial conditions on bottomonium suppression in 5.02 TeV heavy-ion collisions

H Alalawi, J Boyd, C Shen, M Strickland - Physical Review C, 2023 - APS
We compute bottomonium suppression and elliptic flow within the potential nonrelativistic
quantum chromodynamics effective field theory using an open quantum systems approach …

Comparative study of quarkonium transport in hot QCD matter

A Andronic, PB Gossiaux, P Petreczky, R Rapp… - The European Physical …, 2024 - Springer
This document summarizes the efforts of the EMMI Rapid Reaction Task Force on
“Suppression and (re) generation of quarkonium in heavy-ion collisions at the LHC” …

Transverse momentum dependent feed-down fractions for bottomonium production

J Boyd, M Strickland, S Thapa - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
We extract transverse-momentum-dependent feed-down fractions for bottomonium
production using a data-driven approach. We use data published by the ATLAS, CMS, and …