Mapping the phases of quantum chromodynamics with beam energy scan
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 …
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 …
not invariant under P and CP transformations. Moreover, heavy-ion collisions can generate …
Complete and consistent chiral transport from Wigner function formalism
Recently, there has been significant interest in understanding the macroscopic quantum
transport in a many-body system of chiral fermions. A natural framework for describing such …
transport in a many-body system of chiral fermions. A natural framework for describing such …
Rotating quark-gluon plasma in relativistic heavy-ion collisions
We study the rotational collective motion of the quark-gluon plasma in relativistic heavy-ion
collisions using the widely adopted a multiphase transport (AMPT) model. The global …
collisions using the widely adopted a multiphase transport (AMPT) model. The global …
Notes on anomaly induced transport
K Landsteiner - arXiv preprint arXiv:1610.04413, 2016 - arxiv.org
Chiral anomalies give rise to dissipationless transport phenomena such as the chiral
magnetic and vortical effects. In these notes I review the theory from a quantum field …
magnetic and vortical effects. In these notes I review the theory from a quantum field …
Foundations and applications of quantum kinetic theory
Many novel quantum phenomena emerge in non-equilibrium relativistic quantum matter
under extreme conditions such as strong magnetic fields and rotations. The quantum kinetic …
under extreme conditions such as strong magnetic fields and rotations. The quantum kinetic …
[HTML][HTML] Chiral effects in astrophysics and cosmology
K Kamada, N Yamamoto, DL Yang - Progress in Particle and Nuclear …, 2023 - Elsevier
The microscopic quantum nature of elementary particles, chirality, leads to macroscopic
phenomena like the chiral anomaly, chiral magnetic effect, and chiral plasma instability. We …
phenomena like the chiral anomaly, chiral magnetic effect, and chiral plasma instability. We …
[HTML][HTML] Directed flow of charm quarks as a witness of the initial strong magnetic field in ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions
Abstract Ultra-relativistic Heavy-Ion Collision (HIC) generates very strong initial magnetic
field (B→) inducing a vorticity in the reaction plane. The high B→ influences the evolution …
field (B→) inducing a vorticity in the reaction plane. The high B→ influences the evolution …
Probing vorticity structure in heavy-ion collisions by local polarization
XL Xia, H Li, Z Tang, Q Wang - Physical Review C, 2018 - APS
We study the local structure of the vorticity field and the Λ polarization in Au+ Au collisions in
the energy range s NN= 7.7–200 GeV and Pb+ Pb collisions at s NN= 2760 GeV using a …
the energy range s NN= 7.7–200 GeV and Pb+ Pb collisions at s NN= 2760 GeV using a …
Thermal vorticity and spin polarization in heavy-ion collisions
DX Wei, WT Deng, XG Huang - Physical Review C, 2019 - APS
The hot and dense matter generated in heavy-ion collisions contains intricate vortical
structure in which the local fluid vorticity can be very large. Such vorticity can polarize the …
structure in which the local fluid vorticity can be very large. Such vorticity can polarize the …