Journal article

Longitudinal Flow Decorrelations in Xe plus Xe Collisions at √sNN =5.44 TeV with the ATLAS Detector


Authors listAad, G.; Abbott, B.; Abbott, D. C.; Abud, A. Abed; Abeling, K.; Abhayasinghe, D. K.; Abidi, S. H.; AbouZeid, O. S.; Abraham, N. L.; Abramowicz, H.; Abreu, H.; Abulaiti, Y.; Acharya, B. S.; Achkar, B.; Adachi, S.; Adam, L.; Bourdarios, C. Adam; Adamczyk, L.; Adamek, L.; Adelman, J.; Adersberger, M.; Adiguzel, A.; Adorni, S.; Adye, T.; Affolder, A. A.; Afik, Y.; Agapopoulou, C.; Agaras, M. N.; Aggarwal, A.; Agheorghiesei, C.; Aguilar-Saavedra, J. A.; Ahmadov, F.; Ahmed, W. S.; Ai, X.; Aielli, G.; Akatsuka, S.; Akesson, T. P. A.; Akilli, E.; Akimov, A. V.; Al Khoury, K.; Alberghi, G. L.; Albert, J.; Verzini, M. J. Alconada; Alderweireldt, S.; Aleksa, M.; Aleksandrov, I. N.; Alexa, C.; Alexopoulos, T.; Alfonsi, A.; Alfonsi, F.; Alhroob, M.; Ali, B.; Aliev, M.; Alimonti, G.; Allaire, C.; Allbrooke, B. M. M.; Allen, B. W.; Allport, P. P.; Aloisio, A.; Alonso, F.; Alpigiani, C.; Alshehri, A. A.; Camelia, E. Alunno; Alvarez Estevez, M.; Alviggi, M. G.; Coutinho, Y. Amaral; Ambler, A.; Ambroz, L.; Amelung, C.; Amidei, D.; Amor Dos Santos, S. P.; Amoroso, S.; Amrouche, C. S.; An, F.; Anastopoulos, C.; Andari, N.; Andeen, T.; Anders, C. F.; Anders, J. K.; Andrean, S. Y.; Andreazza, A.; Andrei, V.; Anelli, C. R.; Angelidakis, S.; Angerami, A.; Anisenkov, A. V.; Annovi, A.; Antel, C.; Anthony, M. T.; Antipov, E.; Antonelli, M.; Antrim, D. J. A.; Anulli, F.; Aoki, M.; Aparisi Pozo, J. A.; Aparo, M. A.; Bella, L. Aperio; Araque, J. P.; Ferraz, V. Araujo; Pereira, R. Araujo; Arcangeletti, C.; Arce, A. T. H.; Arduh, F. A.; Arguin, J-F; Argyropoulos, S.; Arling, J-H; Armbruster, A. J.; Armstrong, A.; Arnaez, O.; Arnold, H.; Tame, Z. P. Arrubarrena; Artoni, G.; Artz, S.; Asai, S.; Asawatavonvanich, T.; Asbah, N.; Asimakopoulou, E. M.; Asquith, L.; Assahsah, J.; Assamagan, K.; Astalos, R.; Atkin, R. J.; Atkinson, M.; Atlay, N. B.; Atmani, H.; Augsten, K.; Avolio, G.; Ayoub, M. K.; Azuelos, G.; Bachacou, H.; Bachas, K.; Backes, M.; Backman, F.; Bagnaia, P.; Bahmani, M.; Bahrasemani, H.; Bailey, A. J.; Bailey, V. R.; Baines, J. T.; Bakalis, C.; Baker, O. K.; Bakker, P. J.; Gupta, D. Bakshi; Balaji, S.; Baldin, E. M.; Balek, P.; Balli, F.; Balunas, W. K.; Balz, J.; Banas, E.; Bandieramonte, M.; Bandyopadhyay, A.; Banerjee, Sw; Barak, L.; Barbe, W. M.; Barberio, E. L.; Barberis, D.; Barbero, M.; Barbour, G.; Barillari, T.; Barisits, M-S; Barkeloo, J.; Barklow, T.; Barnea, R.; Barnett, B. M.; Barnett, R. M.; Barnovska-Blenessy, Z.; Baroncelli, A.; Barone, G.; Barr, A. J.; Navarro, L. Barranco; Barreiro, F.; Guimaraes da Costa, J. Barreiro; Barsov, S.; Bartels, F.; Bartoldus, R.; Bartolini, G.; Barton, A. E.; Bartos, P.; Basalaev, A.; Basan, A.; Bassalat, A.; Basso, M. J.; Bates, R. L.; Batlamous, S.; Batley, J. R.; Batool, B.; Battaglia, M.; Bauce, M.; Bauer, F.; Bauer, K. T.; Bawa, H. S.; Beacham, J. B.; Beau, T.; Beauchemin, P. H.; Becherer, F.; Bechtle, P.; Beck, H. C.; Beck, H. P.; Becker, K.; Becot, C.; Beddall, A.; Beddall, A. J.; Bednyakov, V. A.; Bedognetti, M.; Bee, C. P.; Beermann, T. A.; Begalli, M.; Begel, M.; Behera, A.; Behr, J. K.; Beisiegel, F.; Bell, A. S.; Bella, G.; Bellagamba, L.; Bellerive, A.; Bellos, P.; Beloborodov, K.; Belotskiy, K.; Belyaev, N. L.; Benchekroun, D.; Benekos, N.; Benhammou, Y.; Benjamin, D. P.; Benoit, M.; Bensinger, J. R.; Bentvelsen, S.; Beresford, L.; Beretta, M.; Berge, D.; Kuutmann, E. Bergeaas; Berger, N.; Bergmann, B.; Bergsten, L. J.; Beringer, J.; Berlendis, S.; Bernardi, G.; Bernius, C.; Bernlochner, F. U.; Berry, T.; Berta, P.; Bertella, C.; Bertram, I. A.; Bylund, O. Bessidskaia; Besson, N.; Bethani, A.; Bethke, S.; Betti, A.; Bevan, A. J.; Beyer, J.; Bhattacharya, D. S.; Bhattarai, P.; Bi, R.; Bianchi, R. M.; Biebel, O.; Biedermann, D.; Bielski, R.; Bierwagen, K.; Biesuz, N. V.; Biglietti, M.; Billoud, T. R. V.; Bindi, M.; Bingul, A.; Bini, C.; Biondi, S.; Birman, M.; Bisanz, T.; Biswal, J. P.; Biswas, D.; Bitadze, A.; Bittrich, C.; Bjorke, K.; Blaz

Publication year2021

JournalPhysical Review Letters

Volume number126

Issue number12

ISSN0031-9007

eISSN1079-7114

DOI Linkhttps://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.126.122301

PublisherAmerican Physical Society


Abstract
The first measurement of longitudinal decorrelations of harmonic flow amplitudes v(n) for n = 2-4 in Xe + Xe collisions at root s(NN) = 5.44 TeV is obtained using 3 mu b(-1) of data with the ATLAS detector at the LHC. The decorrelation signal for v(3) and v(4) is found to be nearly independent of collision centrality and transverse momentum (p(T)) requirements on fmal-state particles, but for v(2) a strong centrality and p(T) dependence is seen. When compared with the results from Pb + Pb collisions at. root s(NN) = 5.02 TcV, the longitudinal decorrelation signal in midcentral Xe + Xe collisions is found to be larger for v(2), but smaller for v(3). Current hydrodynamic models reproduce the ratios of the v(n) measured in Xe + Xe collisions to those in Pb + Pb collisions but fail to describe the magnitudes and trends of the ratios of longitudinal flow decorrelations between Xe + Xe and Pb + Pb. The results on the system-size dependence provide new insights and an important lever arm to separate effects of the longitudinal structure of the initial state from other early and late time effects in heavy-ion collisions.



Citation Styles

Harvard Citation styleAad, G., Abbott, B., Abbott, D., Abud, A., Abeling, K., Abhayasinghe, D., et al. (2021) Longitudinal Flow Decorrelations in Xe plus Xe Collisions at √sNN =5.44 TeV with the ATLAS Detector, Physical Review Letters, 126(12), Article 122301. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.126.122301

APA Citation styleAad, G., Abbott, B., Abbott, D., Abud, A., Abeling, K., Abhayasinghe, D., Abidi, S., AbouZeid, O., Abraham, N., Abramowicz, H., Abreu, H., Abulaiti, Y., Acharya, B., Achkar, B., Adachi, S., Adam, L., Bourdarios, C., Adamczyk, L., Adamek, L., ...Blaz (2021). Longitudinal Flow Decorrelations in Xe plus Xe Collisions at √sNN =5.44 TeV with the ATLAS Detector. Physical Review Letters. 126(12), Article 122301. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.126.122301


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