Transport of hard probes in the glasma

Dana Avramescu

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Transport of hard probes in the glasma

Dana Avramescu

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Submitted 14 Oct 2026 · 275 references

Pith's verdict: A technically strong and honest dissertation whose headline D-Dbar signature rests on an uncontrolled classical extrapolation at pT ~ Qs; the transport-coefficient core holds up.

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This thesis is worth your time, and worth a serious referee. The technical core is solid and genuinely new: the SU(3) colored particle-in-cell method, the kinetic-versus-canonical momentum decomposition, and the first tBLFQ quantum evolution of a quark in glasma fields. The transport coefficients (κ peaking near 20 GeV²/fm, q̂ near 25 GeV²/fm, strongly anisotropic, peaking in the first ~0.04 fm/c) are computed, not fitted, with Qs as the single physical input — the circularity burden is genuinely low. The particle solver is cross-validated against field-correlator benchmarks in the static and eikonal limits (Fig. 23), the gauge-consistency checks are thorough (Figs. 36–41), and the quantum broadening agrees with the classical calculation (Fig. 42). If these numbers are right, the glasma stage cannot be ignored when extracting QGP q̂ and κ from data.

The soft spot is exactly where the stress-test placed it. The D-Dbar decorrelation — the most striking phenomenological claim, "comparable to the QGP" — is computed for charm pairs initialized at pT(τform) = 1 GeV with Qs = 2 GeV, i.e., pT ~ Qs. The thesis's own justification for classical trajectories is the WKB condition pT >> Qs (Section 3.1.1), and it acknowledges the failure: "the classical framework is applied as a leading order estimate for any particle pT" (b558). But a leading-order estimate without a controlled error bar is not enough for a quantitative "comparable" statement, particularly since σ_Δφ grows monotonically as pT falls — the signature is strongest in exactly the regime where the classical description is least controlled. None of the validation benchmarks (static, eikonal, eikonal tBLFQ) covers that regime. The thesis also states plainly that glasma and QGP effects are not coupled in a single framework (b204–b205, b219), so "comparable" is two independent calculations agreeing in magnitude, not a prediction of the total decorrelation.

Minor points: no statistical uncertainties on the headline numbers, and the thesis itself ships no data — though both solvers are stated to be publicly available, which partially answers the reproducibility concern.

Who should read this: jet quenching and heavy-flavor people, plus the CGC/initial-conditions crowd. The D-Dbar correlation is a concrete, testable candidate glasma signature, and the kinetic/canonical analysis plus the tBLFQ groundwork will be cited. Send it to peer review. The referee's main job is to push on the low-pT extrapolation and on what it would take to turn "comparable to QGP" into a controlled prediction.

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Significance

If the claims hold, the work shows that the glasma stage must be included when QGP transport coefficients are extracted from data, and it identifies a concrete differential observable, DD azimuthal correlations, with sensitivity to that stage. Several strengths deserve explicit credit. The numerics are cross-validated at multiple levels: the CPIC solver reproduces independent field-correlator benchmarks in the static and eikonal limits (Fig. 23), and the tBLFQ quantum evolution agrees with the classical result (Fig. 42). The transport coefficients are computed rather than fitted: the only physical input is the external CGC scale Q_s, with the lattice IR/UV regulators presented and tested, and the code is publicly released ([229], [246]). The gauge-invariance analysis of Section 4.1 is careful and consequential: the kinetic/canonical decomposition of Eqs. (142)-(144) and the demonstration that Coulomb gauge fixing restores the consistency relation (Figs. 36-41) provide a genuinely useful diagnostic for matching classical and quantum calculations.

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[Section 3.2.2, Figs. 32-34; Section 3.1.1 (b557-b558); abstract] The observable-level claim that DD azimuthal decorrelation in the glasma is 'comparable to that induced by the QGP' is computed for charm pairs with p_T(tau_form) = 1 GeV and Q_s = 2 GeV, i.e., p_T ~ Q_s. This is outside the WKB regime p_T >> Q_s that Section 3.1.1 gives as the justification for the Wong-equation description, and the authors acknowledge this explicitly ('the classical framework is applied as a leading order estimate for any particle p_T', b557-b558), as well as the absence of backreaction, radiation, and QGP coupling (b204-b205, b219). What remains unresolved is quantitative: the solver benchmarks of Fig. 23 cover only the static m -> infinity and eikonal p_x -> infinity limits, and the tBLFQ benchmark of Fig. 42 is eikonal in p_plus, so none of the validation bears on the p_T ~ Q_s kinematics. Moreover, since sigma_Delta-phi decreases monotonically with p_T (Fig. 34), the claimed signature is strongest precisely where the classical description is least controlled. A 'leading order estimate' without an estimate of the subleading corrections cannot quantitatively support the abstract's 'comparable to the QGP' statement. Please either provide controlled support at these kinematics (for example, a comparison with quantum evolution at finite p_plus or p_T, an estimate of 1/p_T corrections within the Wong framework, or a sensitivity study demonstrating robustness of sigma_Delta-phi), or qualify the observable-level claim to an order-of-magnitude statement and place the WKB caveat next to the signature claim in the abstract. The authors acknowledge this: “This requirespT ≫Q s, but the classical framework is applied as a leading order estimate for any particlepT.”
[Section 3.1.2, Eq. (108); Figs. 24-25] The headline claim that kappa and q-hat are 'significantly larger than in the QGP' is based on the instantaneous early-time peaks (kappa_peak ~ 20 GeV^2/fm at delta-tau ~ 0.04 fm/c; q-hat_peak ~ 25 GeV^2/fm), while the accumulated broadening over the glasma lifetime is only a few GeV^2 and kappa later becomes negative because of the plasmon oscillations. Since the QGP coefficients used for comparison are steady-state (or time-averaged when extracted from data), the comparison as stated conflates a transient peak with an equilibrium rate. Please report, next to the peaks, the time-integrated effective coefficients, e.g., <delta-p^2_i(tau_glasma)>/tau_glasma with tau_glasma ~ 0.3-1 fm/c, so that the reader can distinguish 'the instantaneous rate is an order of magnitude larger' from 'the total glasma broadening is an order of magnitude larger', which the paper does not claim but which a reader could easily infer from the abstract.

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[Abstract and Section 3.2.2] The notation is inconsistent: the abstract writes 'back-to-back cc pairs' and 'DD angular correlations', while the body uses c-bar-c and Q-bar-Q; please unify the notation throughout.
[Figs. 40-41] The axis labels in the reproduced figures read 'langle delta^2 y) rangle_eik/(g^2 mu)^2' and similar; these should read langle (delta p_y)^2 rangle and langle (delta p_z)^2 rangle, and the 'x5' scaling annotation should be explained in the caption.
[Section 3.2.2] The statement that the glasma decorrelation is 'comparable to that induced by the QGP' would be easier to evaluate if the thesis stated the QGP baseline explicitly (values and the specific results of Refs. [174-177] used for the comparison), rather than leaving the comparison implicit.
[Fig. 30] The caption of Fig. 30(b) should state which sigma_pT values correspond to which kinematics and note in the caption itself that sigma_pT is extracted from the same simulation, so that the toy-model R_AA is read as a consistency check rather than an independent prediction.
[Section 3.2.1, Eq. (115) and Fig. 29] The factorization of nPDF and glasma effects on R_AA is an assumption that the text acknowledges; one sentence on the expected direction of the resulting error (for example, whether interleaving nPDF suppression with glasma p_T migration would change the combined curve in Fig. 29) would help the reader judge the robustness of the 'moderate effect' conclusion.

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Jets and heavy quarks take larger, anisotropic momentum kicks in the glasma's opening instants than in the quark-gluon plasma that follows — large enough to decorrelate back-to-back charm pairs.

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This thesis argues that jets and heavy quarks are kicked much harder by the glasma, the out-of-equilibrium classical gluon fields that dominate the first fraction of a femtometer of a relativistic heavy-ion collision, than by the quark-gluon plasma that follows. Using classical colored test particles evolved through lattice-solved Yang-Mills fields, it finds transport coefficients peaking near $\kappa \approx 20\ \mathrm{GeV}^2/\mathrm{fm}$ for heavy quarks and $\hat{q} \approx 25\ \mathrm{GeV}^2/\mathrm{fm}$ for jets, with the longitudinal broadening exceeding the transverse at early times. Because pre-equilibrium transport is routinely neglected when QGP transport coefficients are extracted from data, the consequence is that those extractions are biased unless the glasma stage is included. The thesis also shows that the glasma alone decorrelates back-to-back $c\bar{c}$ pairs nearly as much as the QGP does, making $D\bar{D}$ angular correlations a potentially measurable glasma signature, while its effect on the heavy-quark $R_{AA}$ is moderate compared with nuclear-PDF effects. A light-front quantum calculation of a quark's momentum broadening reproduces the classical numbers and sets up the machinery for computing medium-induced radiation in the glasma.

What carries the argument

The load-bearing machinery is the colored particle-in-cell (CPIC) method: ensembles of classical colored test particles evolved with Wong's equations through glasma fields obtained by solving the classical Yang-Mills equations on a real-time lattice, with the nuclear color charges sampled from the McLerran-Venugopalan model. The central object is the momentum-broadening integral $\langle\delta p_\mu^2\rangle = g^2 \int d\tau' \int d\tau''\, \langle \mathrm{tr}[\tilde{F}_\mu(\tau')\tilde{F}_\mu(\tau'')]\rangle$ over parallel-transported color Lorentz force correlators, whose instantaneous rate defines the transport coefficients $\kappa$ for heavy quarks and $\hat{q}$ for jets, direction by direction. Two further ingredients make the classical-to-quantum comparison possible: a classical color-charge sampling scheme built to reproduce the quantum trace relations and restore Casimir scaling once the broadening is divided by the representation dimension, and the decomposition identity $\langle(\delta p_{\mathrm{kin}})^2\rangle = \langle(\delta p)^2\rangle - 2g\langle\delta p\,\delta A\rangle + g^2\langle(\delta A)^2\rangle$, which separates gauge-invariant kinetic momentum broadening from gauge-dependent canonical broadening. The quantum probe is evolved with time-dependent Basis Light-Front Quantization (tBLFQ), a real-time light-front Hamiltonian method for quantum states in external fields, truncated here to the single-quark Fock sector.

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Core claim

The thesis claims that the glasma stage is not negligible for hard probes. Solving the classical Yang-Mills equations on a real-time lattice with Color Glass Condensate initial conditions, and propagating colored test particles with Wong's equations, it finds that heavy quarks and jets accumulate momentum at rates peaking near $\kappa \approx 20\ \mathrm{GeV}^2/\mathrm{fm}$ and $\hat{q} \approx 25\ \mathrm{GeV}^2/\mathrm{fm}$ at proper times around 0.04 fm/c for $Q_s = 2$ GeV, several times the corresponding quark-gluon plasma values. The broadening is anisotropic, with longitudinal exceeding transverse at early times, and for heavy quarks the longitudinal component subsequently oscillates, an effect attributed to plasmon modes of the field. Applied to $c\bar{c}$ pairs produced back-to-back, the glasma kicks broaden the azimuthal correlation within about 0.3 fm/c to a width comparable to the QGP contribution, making $D\bar{D}$ angular correlations a potentially measurable glasma signature. The same framework finds that the glasma shifts the heavy-quark $p_T$ spectrum, suppressing $R_{AA}$ below roughly 3 GeV and enhancing it above, but by less than the nuclear-PDF contribution. The quantum underpinning is the demonstration that gauge-invariant kinetic momentum broadening and gauge-dependent canonical momentum broadening differ by large cancelling terms, so Coulomb gauge fixing is needed for stable numbers, and that eikonal quantum evolution in the light-front Hamiltonian formalism reproduces the classical broadening, grounding future calculations of medium-induced radiation.

Load-bearing premise

The load-bearing premise is that quarks with transverse momentum near or below the saturation scale (down to $p_T = 1$ GeV in the correlation results) are still well described as classical colored point particles, even though the justification the paper gives for classical trajectories, the WKB condition $p_T \gg Q_s$, does not hold in that regime.

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If this is right

Because the glasma deposits a significant anisotropic momentum kick within the first ~0.3 fm/c, transport coefficients extracted from data while neglecting the pre-equilibrium stage are biased, and the glasma contribution must be included in $\hat{q}$ and $\kappa$ extractions.
$D\bar{D}$ azimuthal correlations become a control observable for the glasma: their decorrelation width should grow with $Q_s$ and saturate on the glasma timescale, a feature QGP-only transport cannot produce.
Transport coefficients in the pre-equilibrium stage must be treated as anisotropic tensors, since longitudinal broadening exceeds transverse at early times for both heavy quarks and jets.
The glasma reshapes the heavy-quark $p_T$ spectrum, suppressing $R_{AA}$ below about 3 GeV and enhancing it above, so initial-state momentum broadening must be separated from nuclear-PDF effects when interpreting heavy-flavor suppression.
The agreement between quantum and classical momentum broadening in the eikonal limit validates time-dependent Basis Light-Front Quantization as the foundation for computing medium-induced gluon radiation in the glasma.

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If the glasma transport coefficients are really this large, the missing step that would turn "comparable to the QGP" into a quantitative prediction is a multi-stage coupling of the glasma simulation to kinetic theory and hydrodynamics, a coupling the thesis explicitly leaves open.
The formation-time effect reported for beauty versus charm quarks (heavier quarks decorrelate more at the same $p_T$ because they form earlier in stronger fields) suggests the pre-equilibrium stage can invert the usual mass hierarchy of energy loss, which would make mass-differential correlation measurements a clean discriminator between glasma and QGP contributions.
The kinetic-versus-canonical momentum decomposition implies that any future lattice or quantum computation of jet broadening must state explicitly which momentum it computes: the individual terms in the decomposition are each about five times larger than the physical broadening, so an unspecified convention could produce spurious discrepancies of that size.
A testable extension is to feed the Gaussian broadening width extracted from the simulations into existing heavy-quark transport codes as the pre-equilibrium initial condition, which would quantify how much of the observed $v_2$ and $R_{AA}$ of $D$ mesons could originate in the glasma before any QGP physics is added.

Original abstract

The quark-gluon plasma (QGP) formed in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at RHIC and the LHC thermalizes from an out-of-equilibrium state of strong classical gluon fields known as the glasma. Jets and heavy quarks, produced in the initial scatterings, traverse these pre-equilibrium fields, but the glasma stage is neglected in phenomenology, which may bias the extracted QGP transport coefficients. This thesis studies its impact on jet and heavy quark transport. The glasma is described in the Color Glass Condensate framework by solving the classical Yang-Mills equations on a real-time lattice. The fields initially form longitudinal electric and magnetic flux tubes whose transverse correlation length is set by the saturation scale $Q_s$. Probes are studied with both classical transport equations and quantum evolution in the light-front Hamiltonian approach. The transport coefficients for jets and heavy quarks are much larger than in the QGP and anisotropic between transverse and longitudinal directions. The azimuthal decorrelation of back-to-back $c\bar{c}$ pairs in the glasma is comparable to that from the QGP, making $D\bar{D}$ angular correlations a potentially measurable glasma signature. The glasma also modifies the nuclear modification factor $R_{AA}$, though the effect is moderate compared to the nuclear parton distribution contribution. A systematic gauge-invariance analysis shows that the distinction between kinetic and canonical momenta is essential when comparing classical and quantum results, and that Coulomb gauge fixing largely reduces gauge artifacts. Finally, the eikonal quantum evolution of a high-energy quark is studied with time-dependent Basis Light-Front Quantization. The resulting momentum broadening agrees with the classical estimates and lays the groundwork for including quantum radiation.

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The quark-gluon plasma (QGP) formed in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at RHIC and the LHC thermalizes from an out-of-equilibrium state of strong classical gluon fields known as the glasma. Jets and heavy quarks, produced in the initial scatterings, traverse these pre-equilibrium fields, but the glasma stage is neglected in phenomenology, which may bias the extracted QGP transport coefficients. This thesis studies its impact on jet and heavy quark transport. The glasma is described in the Color Glass Condensate framework by solving the classical Yang-Mills equations on a real-time lattice. The fields initially form longitudinal electric and magnetic flux tubes whose transverse correlation length is set by the saturation scale $Q_s$. Probes are studied with both classical transport equations and quantum evolution in the light-front Hamiltonian approach. The transport coefficients for jets and heavy quarks are much larger than in the QGP and anisotropic between transverse and longitudinal directions. The azimuthal decorrelation of back-to-back $c\bar{c}$ pairs in the glasma is comparable to that from the QGP, making $D\bar{D}$ angular correlations a potentially measurable glasma signature. The glasma also modifies the nuclear modification factor $R_{AA}$, though the effect is moderate compared to the nuclear parton distribution contribution. A systematic gauge-invariance analysis shows that the distinction between kinetic and canonical momenta is essential when comparing classical and quantum results, and that Coulomb gauge fixing largely reduces gauge artifacts. Finally, the eikonal quantum evolution of a high-energy quark is studied with time-dependent Basis Light-Front Quantization. The resulting momentum broadening agrees with the classical estimates and lays the groundwork for including quantum radiation.

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**Figure 29.** compares the two distinct initial state effects that influence the pT spectrum in nuclear collisions. One comes from gluon shadowing present in the nPDFs, while the other is due to gluon saturation inherent to the glasma. These effects are

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