Kinetic freeze-out properties from transverse momentum spectra of kaon, pion, and (anti-)proton production in U+U collisions at sNN = 193 GeV

In the framework of the multi-source thermal model employing the Tsallis distribution, the transverse momentum distributions of kaon, pion, and (anti-)proton production in U + U collisions at <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" id="m2"> <mml:mrow> <mml:msqrt> <mml:mrow> <mml:msub> <mml:mrow> <mml:mi>s</mml:mi> </mml:mrow> <mml:mrow> <mml:mi>N</mml:mi> <mml:mi>N</mml:mi> </mml:mrow> </mml:msub> </mml:mrow> </mml:msqrt> </mml:mrow> </mml:math> = 193 GeV with varying centrality are investigated. The transverse momentum spectra are appropriately characterized. The dependencies of parameters (average transverse momenta, effective temperature, and entropy index) on event centrality are determined. It is observed that the <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" id="m3"> <mml:mrow> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> </mml:mrow> </mml:math> parameters increase as the average number of particles participating in the collisions rises, which implies that the nuclear stopping degree elevates with the increase of collision centrality. The <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" id="m4"> <mml:mrow> <mml:mi>T</mml:mi> </mml:mrow> </mml:math> value remains fundamentally consistent for the same particle under different collision parameters, suggesting that the kinetic freezing temperature of particle ejection in this collision system is independent of the collision parameters. However, the q value exceeded the previously determined research range, which might be related to the deformation of the U-nucleus.

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Frontiers in Physics
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2025-11-11
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fphy.2025.1713658
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High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
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Kinetic freeze-out properties from transverse momentum spectra of kaon, pion, and (anti-)proton production in U+U collisions at sNN = 193 GeV

Ying Yuan
Frontiers in Physics
High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
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Kinetic freeze-out properties from transverse momentum spectra of kaon, pion, and (anti-)proton production in U+U collisions at sNN = 193 GeV

Ying Yuan
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In the framework of the multi-source thermal model employing the Tsallis distribution, the transverse momentum distributions of kaon, pion, and (anti-)proton production in U + U collisions at <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" id="m2"> <mml:mrow> <mml:msqrt> <mml:mrow> <mml:msub> <mml:mrow> <mml:mi>s</mml:mi> </mml:mrow> <mml:mrow> <mml:mi>N</mml:mi> <mml:mi>N</mml:mi> </mml:mrow> </mml:msub> </mml:mrow> </mml:msqrt> </mml:mrow> </mml:math> = 193 GeV with varying centrality are investigated. The transverse momentum spectra are appropriately characterized. The dependencies of parameters (average transverse momenta, effective temperature, and entropy index) on event centrality are determined. It is observed that the <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" id="m3"> <mml:mrow> <mml:mi>q</mml:mi> </mml:mrow> </mml:math> parameters increase as the average number of particles participating in the collisions rises, which implies that the nuclear stopping degree elevates with the increase of collision centrality. The <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" id="m4"> <mml:mrow> <mml:mi>T</mml:mi> </mml:mrow> </mml:math> value remains fundamentally consistent for the same particle under different collision parameters, suggesting that the kinetic freezing temperature of particle ejection in this collision system is independent of the collision parameters. However, the q value exceeded the previously determined research range, which might be related to the deformation of the U-nucleus.

Frontiers in PhysicsVol. 13
Guangxi University (CN), Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine (CN)
National Natural Science Foundation of China, Guangxi University
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High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
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Kinetic freeze-out properties from transverse momentum spectra of kaon, pion, and (anti-)proton production in U+U collisions at sNN = 193 GeV — Ying Yuan · Frontiers in Physics (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS