We investigate the medium modifications of momentum splitting fraction and groomed jet radius with both dynamical grooming and soft drop algorithms in heavy-ion collisions.In the calculation,the partonic spectrum of i...We investigate the medium modifications of momentum splitting fraction and groomed jet radius with both dynamical grooming and soft drop algorithms in heavy-ion collisions.In the calculation,the partonic spectrum of initial hard scattering in p+p collisions is provided by the event generator PYTHIA8,and the energy loss of fast parton traversing in a hot/dense quantum-chromodynamic medium is simulated with the linear Boltzmann transport model.We predict the normalized distributions of the groomed jet radiusθ_(g)and momentum splitting fraction z_(g)with the dynamical grooming algorithm in Pb+Pb collisions at(sNN)~(1/2)=5.02 TeV,then compare these quantities in dynamical grooming at a=0.1,with that in soft drop at z_(out)=0.1 andβ=0.It is found that the normalized distribution ratios Pb+Pb/p+p with respect to z_(g)in z_(cut)=0.1,β=0 soft drop case are close to unity,those in a=0.1 dynamical grooming case show enhancement at small z_(g),and Pb+Pb/p+p with respect toθ_(g)in the dynamical grooming case demonstrate weaker modification than those in the soft drop counterparts.We further calculate the groomed jet number averaged momentum splitting fraction_(jets)and averaged groomed jet radius<θ_(g)>_(jets)in p+p and A+A for both grooming cases in three p_T~(ch jet)intervals,and find that the originally generated well balanced groomed jets will become more momentum imbalanced and jet size less narrowed due to jet quenching,and weaker medium modification of z_(g)andθ_(g)in the a=0.1 dynamical grooming case than in the soft drop counterparts.展开更多
The production of vector boson tagged heavy quark jets potentially provides new tools to probe the jet quenching effect.In this paper,we present the first theoretical study on the angular correlations(ΔφbZ),transver...The production of vector boson tagged heavy quark jets potentially provides new tools to probe the jet quenching effect.In this paper,we present the first theoretical study on the angular correlations(ΔφbZ),transverse momentum imbalance(xbZ),and nuclear modification factor(IAA) of Z0boson tagged b-jets in heavy-ion collisions,which was performed using a Monte Carlo transport model.We find that the medium modification of theΔφbZfor Z0+b-jet has a weaker dependence on ΔφbZthan that for Z^(0)+jet,and the modification patterns are sensitive to the initial jet pTdistribution.Additionally,with the high purity of the quark jet in Z^(0)+(b-) jet production,we calculate the momentum imbalance xbZand the nuclear modification factor IAAof Z^(0)+b-jet in Pb+Pb collisions.We observe a smaller Δ<xjZ> and larger IAAof Z^(0)+b-jet in Pb+Pb collisions relative to those of Z^(0)+jet,which may be an indication of the mass effect of jet quenching and can be tested in future measurements.展开更多
Heavy quark observables are applied to probe the initial energy density distribution with violation of longitudinal boost invariance produced in relativistic heavy-ion collisions.Using an improved Langevin model coupl...Heavy quark observables are applied to probe the initial energy density distribution with violation of longitudinal boost invariance produced in relativistic heavy-ion collisions.Using an improved Langevin model coupled to a(3+1)-dimensional viscous hydrodynamic model,we study the nuclear modification factor(R_(AA)) and directed flow(v_(1)) and elliptic flow(v_(2)) coefficients of heavy mesons and their decayed electrons at an RHIC energy.We find that the counter-clockwise tilt of nuclear matter in the reaction plane results in a positive(negative) heavy flavor vi in the backward(forward) rapidity region,whose magnitude increases with the heavy quark transverse momentum.The difference in the heavy flavor R_(AA) between different angular regions is also proposed as a complementary tool to characterize the asymmetry of the medium profile.Our model results are consistent with currently available data at the RHIC and provide predictions that can be tested by future measurements.展开更多
Using a(3+1)-D hydrodynamic model,CLVisc,we study the directed flow(vi)of light hadrons pro-duced in Au+Au,Ru+Ru,and Zr+Zr collisions at √SNN=200 GeV.The evolution of tilted energy density,pres-sure gradient,and radi...Using a(3+1)-D hydrodynamic model,CLVisc,we study the directed flow(vi)of light hadrons pro-duced in Au+Au,Ru+Ru,and Zr+Zr collisions at √SNN=200 GeV.The evolution of tilted energy density,pres-sure gradient,and radial flow along the x-direction is systematically investigated.The counter-clockwise tilt of the initial fireball is shown to be a vital source of directed flow for final light hadrons.A good description of directed flow is provided for light hadrons in central and mid-central Au+Au and isobar collisions at the RHIC.Our numeric-al results show a clear system size dependence for light hadron Vi across different collision systems.We further study the effect of nuclear structure on the directed flow and find that v1 for light hadrons is insensitive to nuclei with quadrupole deformation.展开更多
基金the Guangdong Major Project of Basic and Applied Basic Research(Grant No.2020B0301030008)the Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11935007 and 11805167)。
文摘We investigate the medium modifications of momentum splitting fraction and groomed jet radius with both dynamical grooming and soft drop algorithms in heavy-ion collisions.In the calculation,the partonic spectrum of initial hard scattering in p+p collisions is provided by the event generator PYTHIA8,and the energy loss of fast parton traversing in a hot/dense quantum-chromodynamic medium is simulated with the linear Boltzmann transport model.We predict the normalized distributions of the groomed jet radiusθ_(g)and momentum splitting fraction z_(g)with the dynamical grooming algorithm in Pb+Pb collisions at(sNN)~(1/2)=5.02 TeV,then compare these quantities in dynamical grooming at a=0.1,with that in soft drop at z_(out)=0.1 andβ=0.It is found that the normalized distribution ratios Pb+Pb/p+p with respect to z_(g)in z_(cut)=0.1,β=0 soft drop case are close to unity,those in a=0.1 dynamical grooming case show enhancement at small z_(g),and Pb+Pb/p+p with respect toθ_(g)in the dynamical grooming case demonstrate weaker modification than those in the soft drop counterparts.We further calculate the groomed jet number averaged momentum splitting fraction_(jets)and averaged groomed jet radius<θ_(g)>_(jets)in p+p and A+A for both grooming cases in three p_T~(ch jet)intervals,and find that the originally generated well balanced groomed jets will become more momentum imbalanced and jet size less narrowed due to jet quenching,and weaker medium modification of z_(g)andθ_(g)in the a=0.1 dynamical grooming case than in the soft drop counterparts.
基金Supported by the Guangdong Major Project of Basic and Applied Basic Research (2020B0301030008)the Science and Technology Program of Guangzhou(2019050001)+1 种基金the NSFC of China (11935007,12035007,12247127)supported by China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (2021M701279)
文摘The production of vector boson tagged heavy quark jets potentially provides new tools to probe the jet quenching effect.In this paper,we present the first theoretical study on the angular correlations(ΔφbZ),transverse momentum imbalance(xbZ),and nuclear modification factor(IAA) of Z0boson tagged b-jets in heavy-ion collisions,which was performed using a Monte Carlo transport model.We find that the medium modification of theΔφbZfor Z0+b-jet has a weaker dependence on ΔφbZthan that for Z^(0)+jet,and the modification patterns are sensitive to the initial jet pTdistribution.Additionally,with the high purity of the quark jet in Z^(0)+(b-) jet production,we calculate the momentum imbalance xbZand the nuclear modification factor IAAof Z^(0)+b-jet in Pb+Pb collisions.We observe a smaller Δ<xjZ> and larger IAAof Z^(0)+b-jet in Pb+Pb collisions relative to those of Z^(0)+jet,which may be an indication of the mass effect of jet quenching and can be tested in future measurements.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (11935007, 12175122, 2021-867)Guangdong Major Project of Basic and Applied Basic Research (2020B0301030008)+3 种基金Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province (2021CFB272)Education Department of Hubei Province of China with Young Talents Project (Q20212703)Open Foundation of Key Laboratory of Quark and Lepton Physics (MOE)(QLPL202104)Xiaogan Natural Science Foundation(XGKJ2021010016)。
文摘Heavy quark observables are applied to probe the initial energy density distribution with violation of longitudinal boost invariance produced in relativistic heavy-ion collisions.Using an improved Langevin model coupled to a(3+1)-dimensional viscous hydrodynamic model,we study the nuclear modification factor(R_(AA)) and directed flow(v_(1)) and elliptic flow(v_(2)) coefficients of heavy mesons and their decayed electrons at an RHIC energy.We find that the counter-clockwise tilt of nuclear matter in the reaction plane results in a positive(negative) heavy flavor vi in the backward(forward) rapidity region,whose magnitude increases with the heavy quark transverse momentum.The difference in the heavy flavor R_(AA) between different angular regions is also proposed as a complementary tool to characterize the asymmetry of the medium profile.Our model results are consistent with currently available data at the RHIC and provide predictions that can be tested by future measurements.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)(11935007)Guangdong Major Project of Basic and Applied Basic Research(2020B0301030008)+2 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province(2021CFB272),the Education Department of Hubei Province of China with Young Talents Project(Q20212703)the Open Foundation of Key Laboratory of Quark and Lepton Physics(MOE)(QLPL202104)the Xiaogan Natural Science Foundation(XGKJ2021010016)。
文摘Using a(3+1)-D hydrodynamic model,CLVisc,we study the directed flow(vi)of light hadrons pro-duced in Au+Au,Ru+Ru,and Zr+Zr collisions at √SNN=200 GeV.The evolution of tilted energy density,pres-sure gradient,and radial flow along the x-direction is systematically investigated.The counter-clockwise tilt of the initial fireball is shown to be a vital source of directed flow for final light hadrons.A good description of directed flow is provided for light hadrons in central and mid-central Au+Au and isobar collisions at the RHIC.Our numeric-al results show a clear system size dependence for light hadron Vi across different collision systems.We further study the effect of nuclear structure on the directed flow and find that v1 for light hadrons is insensitive to nuclei with quadrupole deformation.