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In-Medium Quarkonia at SPS, RHIC and LHC

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Xingbo Zhao, Andrew Emerick, Ralf Rapp

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Submitted 24 Oct 2012

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The authors' main claim After fixing two free parameters to describe charmonium data at SPS and RHIC, the predictions for LHC are discussed in light of recent data.

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CitationAndrew Emerick, Ralf Rapp, Xingbo Zhao. "In-Medium Quarkonia at SPS, RHIC and LHC." arXiv:1210.6583 (2012). https://pith.science/paper/FMDIYTEV
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A kinetic-rate equation approach in a thermally expanding medium is employed to calculate the evolution of charmonium and bottomonium distributions in heavy-ion collisions. The equilibrium properties of the quarkonia are taken from in-medium spectral functions which are schematically constrained by euclidean correlators from lattice QCD. The initial conditions for the rate equation (heavy-flavor cross sections, nuclear absorption) and the thermal evolution are constrained by data as available. After fixing two free parameters to describe charmonium data at SPS and RHIC, the predictions for LHC are discussed in light of recent data.

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s0 A kinetic-rate equation approach in a thermally expanding medium is employed to calculate the evolution of charmonium and bottomonium distributions in heavy-ion collisions. method 0.98 0.89 0.06 asserted 0.99
s1 The equilibrium properties of the quarkonia are taken from in-medium spectral functions which are schematically constrained by euclidean correlators from lattice QCD. method 0.99 0.34 0.04 asserted 0.98
s2 The initial conditions for the rate equation (heavy-flavor cross sections, nuclear absorption) and the thermal evolution are constrained by data as available. method 0.98 0.59 0.04 asserted 0.98
s3 After fixing two free parameters to describe charmonium data at SPS and RHIC, the predictions for LHC are discussed in light of recent data. result 0.65 0.87 0.33 asserted 0.75

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A kinetic-rate equation approach in a thermally expanding medium is employed to calculate the evolution of charmonium and bottomonium distributions in heavy-ion collisions. The equilibrium properties of the quarkonia are taken from in-medium spectral functions which are schematically constrained by euclidean correlators from lattice QCD. The initial conditions for the rate equation (heavy-flavor cross sections, nuclear absorption) and the thermal evolution are constrained by data as available. After fixing two free parameters to describe charmonium data at SPS and RHIC, the predictions for LHC are discussed in light of recent data.

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  • In vacuum, potential models provide a theoretically controlled and phenomenologically successful spectroscopy, serving as a calibrated starting point to utilize quarkonium properties in medium as a probe [ref] .

    Quarkonium at Finite Temperature · Introduction · 0.88

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