Rapidity dependence of particle densities in pp and AA collisions

Irais Bautista, Carlos Pajares, José Guilherme Milhano, and Jorge Dias de Deus
Phys. Rev. C 86, 034909 – Published 24 September 2012

Abstract

We use multiple scattering and energy conservation arguments to describe dn/dη|NANA as a function of dn/dη|pp in the framework of string percolation. We discuss the pseudorapidity η and beam rapidity Y dependence of particle densities. We present our results for pp, Au-Au, and Pb-Pb collisions at RHIC and LHC.

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  • Received 28 June 2012

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevC.86.034909

©2012 American Physical Society

Authors & Affiliations

Irais Bautista1,2,*, Carlos Pajares2,†, José Guilherme Milhano1,3,‡, and Jorge Dias de Deus1,§

  • 1CENTRA, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Av. Rovisco Pais, P-1049-001 Lisboa, Portugal
  • 2IGFAE and Departamento de Física de Partículas, Universidade of Santiago de Compostela, E-15782 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
  • 3Physics Department, Theory Unit, CERN, CH-1211 Genève 23, Switzerland

  • *irais@fpaxp1.usc.es
  • pajares@fpaxp1.usc.es
  • guilherme.milhano@ist.utl.pt
  • §jorge.dias.de.deus@ist.utl.pt

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Vol. 86, Iss. 3 — September 2012

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