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 …

Chiral magnetic and vortical effects in high-energy nuclear collisions—A status report

DE Kharzeev, JF Liao, SA Voloshin, G Wang - Progress in Particle and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The interplay of quantum anomalies with magnetic field and vorticity results in a variety of
novel non-dissipative transport phenomena in systems with chiral fermions, including the …

Search for the chiral magnetic effect with isobar collisions at GeV by the STAR Collaboration at the BNL Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider

MS Abdallah, BE Aboona, J Adam, L Adamczyk… - Physical Review C, 2022 - APS
The chiral magnetic effect (CME) is predicted to occur as a consequence of a local violation
of P and CP symmetries of the strong interaction amidst a strong electromagnetic field …

Cumulants and correlation functions of net-proton, proton, and antiproton multiplicity distributions in collisions at energies available at the BNL Relativistic …

MS Abdallah, J Adam, L Adamczyk, JR Adams… - Physical Review C, 2021 - APS
We report a systematic measurement of cumulants, C n, for net-proton, proton, and
antiproton multiplicity distributions, and correlation functions, κ n, for proton and antiproton …

Measurements of Proton High-Order Cumulants in Collisions and Implications for the QCD Critical Point

MS Abdallah, BE Aboona, J Adam, L Adamczyk… - Physical review …, 2022 - APS
We report cumulants of the proton multiplicity distribution from dedicated fixed-target Au+ Au
collisions at s NN= 3.0 GeV, measured by the STAR experiment in the kinematic acceptance …

[HTML][HTML] The present and future of QCD

P Achenbach, D Adhikari, A Afanasev, F Afzal… - Nuclear Physics A, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract This White Paper presents an overview of the current status and future perspective
of QCD research, based on the community inputs and scientific conclusions from the 2022 …

Heavy quarkonium: progress, puzzles, and opportunities

N Brambilla, S Eidelman, BK Heltsley, R Vogt… - The European Physical …, 2011 - Springer
A golden age for heavy-quarkonium physics dawned a decade ago, initiated by the
confluence of exciting advances in quantum chromodynamics (QCD) and an explosion of …

The chiral magnetic effect and anomaly-induced transport

DE Kharzeev - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Chiral Magnetic Effect (CME) is the phenomenon of electric charge separation
along the external magnetic field that is induced by the chirality imbalance. The CME is a …

Event-by-event generation of electromagnetic fields in heavy-ion collisions

WT Deng, XG Huang - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2012 - APS
We compute the electromagnetic fields generated in heavy-ion collisions by using the
HIJING model. Although after averaging over many events only the magnetic field …

Strong-field physics in QED and QCD: From fundamentals to applications

K Hattori, K Itakura, S Ozaki - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
We provide a pedagogical review article on fundamentals and applications of the quantum
dynamics in strong electromagnetic fields in QED and QCD. The fundamentals include the …