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Pennsylvania State University
2025
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
2015-2024
University of Colorado System
2024
Abilene Christian University
2003-2023
PHENIX laboratory
2003-2023
Augustana University
2014-2023
Charles University
2016-2023
Banaras Hindu University
2003-2023
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
2023
University of Colorado Boulder
2010-2020
Transverse momentum spectra for charged hadrons and neutral pions in the range 1 GeV/c<p(T)<5 GeV/c have been measured by PHENIX experiment at RHIC Au+Au collisions root square[s(NN)] = 130 GeV. At high p(T) from peripheral nuclear are consistent with scaling p+p average number of binary nucleon-nucleon collisions. The central significantly suppressed when compared to binary-scaled expectation, also similarly collisions, indicating a novel nuclear-medium effect energies.
The centrality dependence of transverse momentum distributions and yields for ${\ensuremath{\pi}}^{\ifmmode\pm\else\textpm\fi{}},{K}^{\ifmmode\pm\else\textpm\fi{}},p$, $\overline{p}$ in $\text{Au}+\text{Au}$ collisions at $\sqrt{{s}_{NN}}=200\phantom{\rule{0.3em}{0ex}}\text{GeV}$ midrapidity are measured by the PHENIX experiment Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. We observe a clear particle mass shapes spectra central below $\ensuremath{\sim}2\phantom{\rule{0.3em}{0ex}}\text{GeV}∕c$ ${p}_{T}$....
The anisotropy parameter (v(2)), the second harmonic of azimuthal particle distribution, has been measured with PHENIX detector in Au+Au collisions at sqrt[s(NN)]=200 GeV for identified and inclusive charged production central rapidities (|eta|<0.35) respect to reaction plane defined high (|eta|=3-4 ). We observe that v(2) mesons falls below (anti)baryons p(T)>2 GeV/c, marked contrast predictions a hydrodynamical model. A quark-coalescence model is also investigated.
Transverse momentum spectra of neutral pions in the range 1<pT<10 GeV/c have been measured at midrapidity by PHENIX experiment BNL RHIC Au+Au collisions sNN=200 GeV. The π0 multiplicity central reactions is significantly below yields same sNN peripheral and p+p scaled number nucleon-nucleon collisions. For most bin, suppression factor ∼2.5 pT=2 increases to ∼4–5 pT≈4 GeV/c. At larger pT, remains constant within errors. deficit already apparent semiperipheral smoothly with centrality.Received...
Transverse momentum spectra of charged hadrons with p(T)<8 GeV/c and neutral pions p(T)<10 have been measured at midrapidity by the PHENIX experiment BNL RHIC in d+Au collisions sqrt[s(NN)]=200 GeV. The yields are compared to those p+p same sqrt[s(NN)] scaled up number underlying nucleon-nucleon d+Au. yield ratio does not show suppression observed central Au+Au RHIC. Instead, there is a small enhancement high particles.
Flow coefficients v_n for n = 2, 3, 4, characterizing the anisotropic collective flow in Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN) 200 GeV, are measured relative to event planes \Psi_n determined large rapidity. We report as a function of transverse momentum and collision centrality, study correlations among different order n. The well described by hydrodynamic models which employ Glauber Monte Carlo initial state geometry with fluctuations, providing additional constraining power on interplay between...
The PHENIX collaboration at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) reports measurements of azimuthal dihadron correlations near midrapidity in $d$$+$Au collisions $\sqrt{s_{_{NN}}}$=200 GeV. These complement recent analyses by experiments Large Hadron (LHC) involving central $p$$+$Pb $\sqrt{s_{_{NN}}}$=5.02 TeV, which have indicated strong anisotropic long-range angular distributions hadron pairs. origin these anisotropies is currently unknown. Various competing explanations include...
The second Fourier component ${v}_{2}$ of the azimuthal anisotropy with respect to reaction plane is measured for direct photons at midrapidity and transverse momentum (${p}_{T}$) $1--12\text{ }\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}/c$ in $\mathrm{Au}+\mathrm{Au}$ collisions $\sqrt{{s}_{NN}}=200\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}$. Previous measurements this quantity hadrons ${p}_{T}<6\text{ indicate that medium behaves like a nearly perfect fluid, while ${p}_{T}>6\text{ reduced interpreted terms path-length dependence...
The PHENIX experiment has measured midrapidity ([FORMULA: SEE TEXT]) transverse momentum spectra of electrons as a function centrality in Au+Au collisions at [FORMULA: TEXT]. Contributions from photon conversions and light hadron decays, mainly Dalitz decays pi0 eta mesons, were removed. resulting nonphotonic electron are primarily due to the semileptonic hadrons carrying heavy quarks. Nuclear modification factors determined by comparison p+p collisions. A significant suppression high pT is...
Azimuthal correlations of jet-induced high-pT charged hadron pairs are studied at midrapidity in Au+Au collisions √sNN=200 GeV. The distribution jet-associated partner hadrons (1.0<pT<2.5 GeV/c) per trigger (2.5<pT<4.0 is found to vary with collision centrality, both shape and yield, indicating a significant effect the nuclear medium on jet fragmentation process.Received 1 July 2005DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.052301©2006 American Physical Society
The PHENIX experiment at RHIC has measured charged hadron yields mid-rapidity over a wide range of transverse momentum (0.5 < p_T 10 GeV/c) in Au+Au collisions sqrt(s_NN)=200 GeV. data are compared to pi^zero measurements from the same experiment. For both hadrons and neutral pions, per nucleon-nucleon collision significantly suppressed central peripheral collisions. suppression sets gradually increases with increasing centrality Above 4-5 GeV/c p_T, constant almost identical pi^zeroes is...
The invariant differential cross section for inclusive neutral-pion production in p+p collisions at √s=200 GeV has been measured midrapidity (|η|<0.35) over the range 1<pT≲14 GeV/c by PHENIX experiment Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Predictions of next-to-leading order perturbative QCD calculations are consistent with these measurements. precision our result is sufficient to differentiate between prevailing gluon-to-pion fragmentation functions.Received 28 April...
Identified ${\ensuremath{\pi}}^{+/\ensuremath{-}}$, ${K}^{+/\ensuremath{-}}$, $p$, and $\overline{p}$ transverse momentum spectra at midrapidity in $\sqrt{{s}_{\mathrm{NN}}}\phantom{\rule{0ex}{0ex}}=\phantom{\rule{0ex}{0ex}}130\phantom{\rule{0ex}{0ex}}\mathrm{GeV}\phantom{\rule{0ex}{0ex}}\mathrm{Au}+\mathrm{Au}$ collisions were measured by the PHENIX experiment RHIC as a function of collision centrality. Average momenta increase with number participating nucleons similar way for all particle...
The first measurement of direct photons in Au + collisions at (square root)S(NN) = 200 GeV is presented. photon signal extracted as a function the collision centrality and compared to next-to-leading order perturbative quantum chromodynamics calculations. yield shown scale with number nucleon-nucleon for all centralities.
We present results for the charged-particle multiplicity distribution at midrapidity in Au-Au collisions square root of [s(NN)] = 130 GeV measured with PHENIX detector RHIC. For 5% most central we find dN(ch)/d eta(vertical line eta 0) 622+/-1(stat)+/-41(syst). The results, analyzed as a function centrality, show steady rise particle density per participating nucleon centrality.
The PHENIX experiment at the relativistic heavy ion collider (RHIC) has measured transverse energy and charged particle multiplicity midrapidity in $\mathrm{Au}+\mathrm{Au}$ collisions center-of-mass energies $\sqrt{{s}_{\mathrm{NN}}}=19.6,130$, $200\phantom{\rule{0.3em}{0ex}}\text{GeV}$ as a function of centrality. presented results are compared to measurements from other RHIC experiments lower energies. $\sqrt{{s}_{\mathrm{NN}}}$ dependence $dE{}_{T}/d\ensuremath{\eta}$...
The momentum distribution of electrons from decays heavy flavor (charm and bottom) for midrapidity |y|<0.35 in p+p collisions at s=200 GeV has been measured by the PHENIX experiment BNL Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider over transverse range 0.3<pT<9 GeV/c. Two independent methods have used to determine heavy-flavor yields, results are good agreement with each other. A fixed-order-plus-next-to-leading-log perturbative QCD calculation agrees data within theoretical experimental uncertainties,...
We report on the yield of protons and antiprotons, as a function centrality transverse momentum, in Au+Au collisions at sqrt[s(NN)]=200 GeV measured midrapidity by PHENIX experiment BNL Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. In central intermediate momenta (1.5<p(T)<4.5 GeV/c) significant fraction all produced particles are antiprotons. They show centrality-scaling behavior different from that pions. The pmacr;/pi p/pi ratios enhanced compared to peripheral Au+Au, p+p, e(+)e(-) collisions. This...
Heavy quarkonia are observed to be suppressed in relativistic heavy-ion collisions relative their production $p+p$ scaled by the number of binary collisions. In order determine if this suppression is related color screening these states produced medium, one needs account for other nuclear modifications including those cold matter. paper, we present new measurements from PHENIX 2007 data set $J/\ensuremath{\psi}$ yields at forward rapidity ($1.2<|y|<2.2$) $\text{Au}+\text{Au}$...
The PHENIX experiment presents results from the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider 2005 run with polarized proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=200\text{ }\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}$, for inclusive ${\ensuremath{\pi}}^{0}$ production midrapidity. Unpolarized cross section are given transverse momenta ${p}_{T}=0.5$ to $20\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}/c$, extending range of published data both lower and higher ${p}_{T}$. is described well ${p}_{T}<1\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}/c$ by an exponential in ${p}_{T}$, and,...
Inclusive transverse momentum spectra of $\ensuremath{\eta}$ mesons have been measured within ${p}_{T}=2--10\text{ }\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}/c$ at midrapidity by the PHENIX experiment in $\mathrm{Au}+\mathrm{Au}$ collisions $\sqrt{{s}_{NN}}=200\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}$. In central yields are significantly suppressed compared to peripheral $\mathrm{Au}+\mathrm{Au}$, $d+\mathrm{Au}$, and $p+p$ scaled corresponding number nucleon-nucleon collisions. The magnitude, centrality, ${p}_{T}$ dependence...
J/psi production in p+p collisions at square root s=200 GeV has been measured by the PHENIX experiment BNL Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider over a rapidity range of -2.2<y<2.2 and transverse momentum 0<pT<9 GeV/c. The size present data set allows detailed measurement both pT distributions is sufficient to constrain models. total cross section times branching ratio Bll sigma pp J/psi=178+/-3stat+/-53sys+/-18norm nb.
The dependence of transverse momentum spectra neutral pions and $\ensuremath{\eta}$ mesons with ${p}_{T}<16\text{ }\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}/c$ ${p}_{T}<12\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}/c$, respectively, on the centrality collision has been measured at midrapidity by PHENIX experiment BNL Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) in $d+\mathrm{Au}$ collisions $\sqrt{{s}_{NN}}=200\text{ }\mathrm{GeV}$. yields are compared to those $p+p$ same $\sqrt{{s}_{NN}}$ scaled number underlying nucleon-nucleon...
The PHENIX experiment has measured the production of ${\ensuremath{\pi}}^{0}$s in $\mathrm{Au}+\mathrm{Au}$ collisions at $\sqrt{{s}_{\mathit{NN}}}$ $=$ 200 GeV. new data offer a fourfold increase recorded luminosity, providing higher precision and larger reach transverse momentum, ${p}_{T}$, to 20 GeV/$c$. ratio $\ensuremath{\eta}/{\ensuremath{\pi}}^{0}$ is $0.46\ifmmode\pm\else\textpm\fi{}0.01(\mathrm{stat})\ifmmode\pm\else\textpm\fi{}0.05(\mathrm{syst})$, constant with ${p}_{T}$ collision...