Scaling properties at freeze-out in relativistic heavy-ion collisions


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Contribuinte(s)

UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO

Data(s)

18/04/2012

18/04/2012

2011

Resumo

Identified charged pion, kaon, and proton spectra are used to explore the system size dependence of bulk freeze-out properties in Cu + Cu collisions at root s(NN) = 200 and 62.4 GeV. The data are studied with hydrodynamically motivated blast-wave and statistical model frameworks in order to characterize the freeze-out properties of the system. The dependence of freeze-out parameters on beam energy and collision centrality is discussed. Using the existing results from Au + Au and pp collisions, the dependence of freeze-out parameters on the system size is also explored. This multidimensional systematic study furthers our understanding of the QCD phase diagram revealing the importance of the initial geometrical overlap of the colliding ions. The analysis of Cu + Cu collisions expands the system size dependence studies from Au + Au data with detailed measurements in the smaller system. The systematic trends of the bulk freeze-out properties of charged particles is studied with respect to the total charged particle multiplicity at midrapidity, exploring the influence of initial state effects.

RHIC Operations Group

RCF at BNL

NERSC Center at LBNL

Open Science Grid consortium

Office of NP within the US DOE Office of Science

Office of HEP within the US DOE Office of Science

US NSF National Science Foundation

Sloan Foundation

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - DFG of Germany

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique - CNRS/IN2P3

STFC

EPSRC of the United Kingdom

FAPESP CNPq of Brazil

MES Ministry of Ed. and Sci. of the Russian Federation

National Natural Science Foundation of China (NNSFC)

CAS of China

MoST of China

MoE of China

MSMT of the Czech Republic

FOM of the Netherlands

NWO of the Netherlands

(DAE) Department of Atomic Energy, India

(DST) Department of Science and Technology, India

(CSIR) Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - India

Polish Ministry of Sci. and Higher Ed.

Ministry of Sci., Ed. and Sports of the Rep. of Croatia

MES Russian Ministry of Sci. and Tech.

RosAtom of Russia

Korea Research Foundation (KRF)

GACR Grant Agency of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

Identificador

PHYSICAL REVIEW C, v.83, n.3, 2011

0556-2813

http://producao.usp.br/handle/BDPI/16282

10.1103/PhysRevC.83.034910

http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevC.83.034910

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

AMER PHYSICAL SOC

Relação

Physical Review C

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Palavras-Chave #QCD #THERMODYNAMICS #SEARCH #Physics, Nuclear
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