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Statement of Peer review

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Preface 00001

Harald Appelshäuser, Tetyana Galatyuk, Dirk H. Rischke and Benjamin Dönigus

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636400001

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Plenary Sessions

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Our contribution to cosmology - The origin of matter and radiation 01001

Reinhard Stock

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401001

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HADES experimental overview 01002

Hanna Zbroszczyk

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401002

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Experiment overview: LHCb 01003

Thomas Boettcher

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401003

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News from NA61/SHINE 01004

Katarzyna Grebieszkow

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401004

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Recent results from the PHENIX experiment 01005

Roli Esha

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401005

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sPHENIX: Experiment overview 01006

Christof Roland

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401006

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Experiment overview from STAR 01007

Sooraj Radhakrishnan

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401007

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EPJ featured talk: Theory of open heavy-flavor as probes for deconfinement 01008

Salvatore Plumari

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401008

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Experimental overview: Quarkonia as probes for deconfinement 01009

Michael Winn

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401009

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Theory of Quarkonia as Probes for Deconfinement 01010

Xiaojun Yao

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401010

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Experimental measurement of medium response and hard-soft correlation 01011

Christopher McGinn

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401011

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Theory overview of medium response and hard-soft correlation 01012

Ismail Solidi

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401012

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Experiment Highlights on Chiral Magnetic Effects, Spin Polarization, and Spin Alignment 01013

Zhiwan Xu

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401013

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Local spin polarization of Λ hyperons and its interaction corrections 01014

Cong Yi, Shuo Fang, Dong-Lin Wang and Shi Pu

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401014

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Overview of the latest developments in understanding the initial state and thermalization 01015

Kirill Boguslavski

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401015

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BES-II data and critical assessment with respect to QCD critical point search 01016

ShinIchi Esumi

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401016

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Equation of state, QCD phase diagram: Predictions from lattice QCD 01017

Bastian B. Brandt

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401017

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QCD phase structure & equation of state: A functional perspective 01018

Fabian Rennecke

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401018

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Probing bulk dynamics of the QGP with correlations and fluctuations 01019

Mesut Arslandok

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401019

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Quantum computing for heavy-ion physics: Near-term status and future prospects 01020

João Barata

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401020

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Experiment overview of physics of ultraperipheral collisions 01021

Agnieszka Ogrodmk

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401021

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Experimental overview of electromagnetic radiation in heavy-ion collisions 01022

H. Sebastian Scheid

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401022

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Theory overview on electroweak emission from heavy-ion collisions 01023

Greg Jackson

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401023

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Machine learning as a technique for physics analysis 01024

Hannah Bossi

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401024

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Summary: Experiment 01025

Jana Bielčíková

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401025

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Theory summary 01026

Hannah Elfner

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636401026

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Awards

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Charged energy correlators in small systems with ALICE 02001

Tucker Hwang

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636402001

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Removing cutoff artifacts in the NJL model by a Renormalization Group consistent treatment 02002

Hosein Gholami, Marco Hofmann and Michael Buballa

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636402002

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Heavy flavor angular correlations as probes of the glasma 02003

Dana Avramescu, Vincenzo Greco, Tuomas Lappi, Heikki Mäntysaari and David Müller

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636402003

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Performance of the Intermediate Si tracker at sPHENIX 02004

Jaein Hwang

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636402004

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HEIDi: A deep generative framework for ultra-fast, event-by-event heavy-ion simulations 02005

Manjunath Omana Kuttan, Jan Steinheimer, Kai Zhou, Tom Reichert, Marcus Bleicher and Horst Stoecker

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636402005

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Charmonium production in Pb-Pb collisions at forward rapidity in ALICE 02006

Sara Garetti

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636402006

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Quasinormal modes of nonthermal fixed points 02007

Matisse De Lescluze

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636402007

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Charm hadronization in fixed-target collisions at LHCb 02008

Juliette Authier

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636402008

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Production of light nuclei in Au+Au collisions at √s_NN = 7.7−27 GeV from STAR BES-II 02009

Yixuan Jin

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636402009

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Chirality

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Measurements of global and local spin polarization of hyperons in Au+Au collisions at RHIC-STAR 03001

Tan Lu

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636403001

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Investigating the event-shape methods in search for the chiral magnetic effect in relativistic heavy-ion collisions 03002

Han-Sheng Li, Yicheng Feng and Fuqiang Wang

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636403002

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Initial spin fluctuations in heavy-ion collisions and where to find them 03003

Giuliano Giacalone and Enrico Speranza

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636403003

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Hydrodynamic effects on spin polarization along the beam direction in Au+Au and p+Pb collisions 03004

Cong Yi, Xiang-Yu Wu, Jie Zhu, Shi Pu and Guang-You Qin

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636403004

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Initial conditions and bulk viscosity effects on Λ polarization in high-energy heavy ion collisions 03005

Andrea Palermo

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636403005

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Search for the chiral magnetic wave at STAR with isobar (Ru/Zr) and Au+Au collisions 03006

Ankita Nain

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636403006

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Spin correlations in e⁺e⁻ and relativistic heavy-ion collisions 03007

Qun Wang

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636403007

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Event-by-event vortex rings in fixed-target p+Ar collisions 03008

David Chinellato, Michael Lisa, Willian Serenone, Chun Shen, Jun Takahashi and Giorgio Torrieri

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636403008

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Baryon electric charge correlation as QCD magnetometer 03009

Heng-Tong Ding, Jin-Biao Gu, Arpith Kumar and Sheng-Tai Li

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636403009

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Dissipative contributions to spin polarization 03010

Matteo Buzzegoli

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636403010

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Collective Dynamics & Small Systems

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Measurement of directed flow of K*⁰ and ϕ resonances in Au+Au collisions at RHIC BES energies 04001

Md Nasini

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404001

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Recent flow and correlation measurements from ATLAS in Pb+Pb collisions 04002

Tomasz Bold

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404002

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What happens in hydrodynamic simulations of heavy-ion collisions when causality is violated? 04003

Lorenzo Gavassino, Henry Hirvonen, Jean-François Paquet, Mayank Singh and Gabriel Soares Rocha

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404003

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Transport coeffcients from pQCD to the Hadron resonance gas at finite BSQ densities 04004

Isabella Danhoni

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404004

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Quarkonia collectivity in large collision systems with ALICE 04005

Chi Zhang

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404005

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Latest anisotropic flow measurements in Pb-Pb collisions with ALICE: New insights into QGP properties 04006

Zhiyong Lu

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404006

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Exploring the origin of anisotropy in small systems: From symmetric (O+O) to asymmetric (d+Au) collisions 04007

Zhengxi Yan

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404007

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Measurement of anisotropic flow for BES-II energies at RHIC from STAR 04008

Sharang Rav Sharma

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404008

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Flow measurements at LHCb 04009

Samuel Belin

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404009

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Fluid dynamics of charm quarks from heavy to light-ion collisions 04010

Federica Capellino, Andrea Dubia, Rossana Facen, Stefan Floerchinger, Eduardo Grossi, Andreas Kirchner and Silvia Masciocchi

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404010

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Probing the onset of collectivity via scaled particle spectra in ultrarelativistic nuclear collisions 04011

Thiago S. Domingues, Fernando G. Gardim, David D. Chinellato, Gabriel S. Denicol, Andre V. Giannini, Matthew Luzum, Cicero D. Muncinelli, Jorge Noronha, Tiago Nunes da Silva, Jun Takahashi and Giorgio Torrieri

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404011

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Unveiling the dynamics of long-range correlations in high-multiplicity jets through substructure engineering in pp collisions at CMS 04012

Xiaoyu Liu

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404012

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Collectivity of high transverse momentum particles in small collision systems at CMS 04013

Rohit Kumar Singh

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404013

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sPHENIX measurements of collective behavior in small and large systems 04014

Hao-Ren Jheng

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404014

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Hydrodynamization and thermalization in heavy-ion collisions: A kinetic theory perspective 04015

Caio V. P. de Brito and Gabriel S. Denicol

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636404015

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Correlations & Fluctuations

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Search for the strange dibaryons with baryon correlations in isobar collisions at STAR 05001

Kehao Zhang

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636405001

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NA61/SHINE results on multiplicity and net-charge fluctuations at CERN SPS energies 05002

Maja Maćkowiak-Pawlowska

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636405002

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Microscopic study of non-Gaussian particle number fluctuations near the critical point 05003

Volodymyr A. Kuznietsov, Roman Poberezhniuk, Mark I. Gorenstein, Volker Koch and Volodymyr Vovchenko

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636405003

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The collectivity of transverse momentum fluctuations 05004

Tribhuban Parida, Rupam Samanta and Jean-Yves Ollitrault

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636405004

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Evidence for the collective nature of radial flow in Pb+Pb collisions with the ATLAS detector 05005

Somadutta Bhatta

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636405005

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Probing the strong interaction between charm hadrons and charged particles with femtoscopy measurements with ALICE 05006

Biao Zhang

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636405006

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Cumulants of the multiplicity distributions of identified particles measured in heavy-ion collisions by HADES 05007

Marvin Nabroth

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636405007

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EPJ Featured Talk: First direct measurement of radial flow in heavy-ion collisions with ALICE 05008

Swati Sana

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636405008

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Hadron resonance gas is not a good model for hadronic matter in a strong magnetic field 05009

Pasi Huovinen, Michal Marczenko, Michał Szymański, Bithika Karmakar, Pok Man Lo, Chihiro Sasaki and Krzysztof Redlich

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636405009

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Probing QGP using local charge fluctuations in heavy-ion collisions 05010

Jonathan Parra, Roman Poberezhniuk, Volker Koch, Claudia Ratti and Volodymyr Vovchenko

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636405010

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Residual third-body Coulomb effect on identical charged pion correlations in Au+Au collisions at STAR 05011

Vinh Ba Luong

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636405011

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Measurements of light nuclei (d, t, ³He)-Λ correlations in Au+Au collisions at √s_NN = 3 GeV from STAR 05012

Xialei Jiang

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636405012

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Tilted emitting source in the heavy-ion collisions 05013

Yevheniia Khyzhniak

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636405013

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Hydrodynamic short-range correlations from Boltzmann-Langevin equation 05014

Li Yan and Derek Teaney

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636405014

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Detectors & Future Experiments

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ALICE 3: A next-generation heavy-ion detector for LHC Run 5 06001

Nicola Nicassio

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636406001

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The NA60+/DiCE experiment at the CERN SPS 06002

Giacomo Alocco

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636406002

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Exploring baryon-rich QCD matter with CBM at FAIR: Status and prospects 06003

Petr Chaloupka

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636406003

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Electromagnetic Probes

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Low p_T direct photon results with PHENIX and their bearing on the direct photon puzzle 07001

Gabor David

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636407001

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Direct virtual photon production in Au+Au collisions with STAR BES-II data 07002

Xianwen Bao

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636407002

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Studying properties of baryon-dominated matter with di-leptons 07003

Niklas Schild

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636407003

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Dielectron production in pp and Pb-Pb collisions with ALICE in Run 3 07004

Florian Eisenhut

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636407004

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Imprints of dynamic fluidization on dilepton production 07005

Renan Góes-Hirayama, Zuzana Paulínyová, Joscha Egger, Iurii Karpenko and Hannah Elfner

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636407005

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The electric conductivity of nuclear matter along the QCD phase transition line 07006

Joseph Atchison, Yiding Han and Frank Geurts

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636407006

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Early EM fields in PbPb collisions via their effect on dimuon decays of Z bosons and top quark production with CMS 07007

Frank Gonzalez

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636407007

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Electromagnetic radiation from Quark-Gluon Plasma at finite baryon density 07008

Xiang-Yu Wu, Charles Gale, Sangyong Jeon, Jean-François Paquet, Björn Schenke and Chun Shen

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636407008

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Heavy Flavor & Quarkonia

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Temperature dependence of heavy quark diffusion from 2+1 lattice QCD 08001

Dennis Bollweg, Jorge Luis Dasilva Golán, Olaf Kaczmarek, Rasmus Norman Larsen, Guy D. Moore, Swagato Mukherjee, Peter Petreczky, Hai-Tao Shu, Simon Stendebach and Johannes Heinrich Weber

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408001

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Intrinsic heavy flavor production of tetraquarks 08002

R. Vogt

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408002

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Statistical production of B_c mesons in √s = 5.02 TeV Pb-Pb collisions 08003

Shouxing Zhao and Min He

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408003

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Investigating charm-quark dynamics in the QGP via the charm-hadron elliptic flow in Pb–Pb collisions with ALICE 08004

Chuntai Wu

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408004

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Testing perturbative QCD calculations with beauty-meson production in proton-proton collisions with ALICE 08005

Fabrizio Chinu

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408005

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Heavy flavor correlations and Quarkonia production in high energy pp collisions in the EPOS4 framework 08006

Jiaxing Zhao, Taesoo Song, Pol Bernard Gossiaux, Klaus Werner, Joerg Aichelin and Elena Bratkovskaya

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408006

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Open heavy-flavor transport and hadronization in heavy-ion collisions 08007

Yu Fu, Tharun Krishna, Weiyao Ke, Steffen A. Bass and Ralf Rapp

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408007

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Top-quark pair production in Pb+Pb collisions in the ATLAS experiment 08008

Patrycja Potępa

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408008

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Prompt/Non-prompt J/ψ production in pp collisions at forward and midrapidity with ALICE 08009

Shreyasi Acharya

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408009

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Studying charm-quark hadronization via charm-baryon production measurements in pp collisions at the LHC with ALICE 08010

Himanshu Sharma

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408010

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Determination of space diffusion coefficient by heavy flavour R_AA and v_n in an event-by-event approach 08011

Maria Lucia Sambataro, Vincenzo Minissale, Salvatore Plumari and Vincenzo Greco

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408011

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Efficiently simulating quarkonium's evolution beyond the dipole approximation 08012

Jorge M. Mtz-Vera, Andrea Beraudo, Miguel Ángel Escobedo and Paolo Parotto

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408012

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Charmonium production measurements from small to large systems at LHCb 08013

Camilla De Angelis

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408013

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Charmonium production in heavy-ion collisions 08014

Ingrid M. Lofnes

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408014

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Towards a precise measurement of the Λ_c⁺/D⁰ ratio at RHIC 08015

Joseph D. Osborn

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408015

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Charm quark and QGP interactions through the spectra and anisotropic flow of D⁰ over the widest p_T interval using event-shape engineering at CMS 08016

Soumik Chandra

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408016

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Investigating charm quark interactions and hadronization in PbPb collisions with D_s^± and Λ_c^± measurements 08017

Nihar Ranjan Sana

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408017

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Pre-equilibrium charm quark dynamics and their impact on D-Meson observables 08018

Manu Kurian, Mayank Singh, Charles Gale, Sangyong Jeon and Björn Schenke

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636408018

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Initial State of Hadronic and Electron-Ion Collisions & Nuclear Structure

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Studies of nucleon structure at LHCb 09001

Imanol Aorredoira

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636409001

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Top-quark pair production in p+Pb collisions in the ATLAS experiment 09002

Iwona Grabowska-Bold

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636409002

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MC-EKRT: Monte Carlo event generator with saturated minijet production for initializing 3+1 D fluid dynamics in high energy nuclear collisions 09003

Harri Niemi, Jussi Auvinen, Kari J. Eskola, Henry Hirvonen, Yuuka Kanakubo and Mikko Kuha

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636409003

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Pre-hydrodynamic jet momentum broadening beyond the jet quenching parameter 09004

Alois Altenburger, Kirill Boguslavski and Florian Lindenbauer

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636409004

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The (3+1)D structure of the dilute Glasma 09005

Andreas Ipp, Markus Leuthner, David I. Müller, Sören Schlichting, Kayran Schmidt and Pragya Singh

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636409005

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Perturbative high-energy evolution in the IP-Glasma initial state 09006

Heikki Mäntysaari, Björn Schenke, Chun Shen and Wenbin Zhao

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636409006

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Characterizing the initial state and dynamical evolution in Xe-Xe and Pb-Pb collisions using multiparticle cumulants 09007

Aryaa Dattamunsi

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636409007

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Imaging shapes of ground-state uranium-238 nuclei in high-energy nuclear collisions at RHIC 09008

Chunjian Zhang

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636409008

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Effects of subnucleonic fluctuations on the longitudinal dynamics of heavy-ion collisions 09009

Oscar Garcia-Montero, Sören Schlichting and Jie Zhu

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636409009

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Testing hydrodynamic response to initial-state geometry in Pb+d^↑ collisions 09010

Heikki Mäntysaari, Björn Schenke, Chun Shen and Wenbin Zhao

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636409010

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Imaging the jet-induced medium response with energy correlators 10001

Hannah Bossi, Arjun Kudinoor, Ian Moult, Daniel Pablos, Ananya Rai and Krishna Rajagopal

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636410001

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Energy-energy correlators in p-Pb collisions at ALICE 10002

Anjali Nambrath

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636410002

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Search for jet-induced diffusion wake in heavy-ion collisions using photon-jet events with the ATLAS Detector 10003

Soumya Mohapatra

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636410003

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3D structure of jet-induced diffusion wake 10004

Zhong Yang, Yuxin Xiao, Hanzhong Zhang and Xin-Nian Wang

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636410004

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Studies of jet quenching in O+O collisions at √s_NN = 200 GeV by STAR 10005

Sijie Zhang

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636410005

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Baryon-to-Meson ratios in jets from Au+Au and p+p collisions at √s_NN = 200 GeV 10006

Gabriel Dale-Gau

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636410006

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Probing jet hadrochemistry modification with measurements of π, K, and p in jets and the underlying event in pp and Pb–Pb collisions at √s_NN = 5.02 TeV 10007

Sierra Cantway

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636410007

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Jet energy-energy correlator in cold QCD matter 10008

Yu Fu, Berndt Müller and Chathuranga Sirimanna

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636410008

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Comprehensive study of jet substructure using a multi-stage jet evolution framework 10009

Chathuranga Sirimanna and Yasuki Tachibana

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636410009

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Gluon emission by a qq̅ antenna with realistic parton-medium interactions 10010

Carlota Andres, Liliana Apolinário, Néstor Annesto, André Cordeiro, Fabio Domínguez, Pablo Guerrero-Rodríguez and Guilherme Milhano

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636410010

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The first measurement of energy-energy correlator of jets in PbPb collisions at CMS 10011

Jussi Viinikainen

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636410011

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Light and Strange Flavor Physics & Nuclei

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Hadron production in Au+Au collisions from STAR fixed-target experiment 11001

Hongcan Li

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636411001

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ALICE charming take on strangeness enhancement in pp collisions 11002

Andrea Sofia Triolet

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636411002

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News on strangeness production from the NA61/SHINE experiment 11003

Yuliia Balkova and Tatjana Šuša

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636411003

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Violation of the elliptic flow scaling of f₀(980) in p-Pb collisions at the LHC 11004

Yili Wang, Wenbin Zhao, Che Ming Ko, Feng-Kun Guo, Ju-Jun Xie and Huichao Song

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636411004

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Production of nuclei and hypernuclei in relativistic ion collisions 11005

Alexander Botvina, Marcus Bleicher, Nihal Buyukcizmeci and Tom Reichert

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636411005

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New hypernuclei measurements from STAR 11006

Yingjie Zhou

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636411006

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Strangeness production in different collision systems and at different collision energies with the STAR experiment 11007

Weiguang Yuan

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636411007

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New Theoretical Developments

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An end-to-end generative diffusion model for heavy-ion collisions 12001

Jing-An Sun, Li Yan, Charles Gale and Sangyong Jeon

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636412001

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Exploring the impact of strong-force fields on ϕ-meson spin alignment within a quantum relativistic transport approach 12002

Lucia Oliva

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636412002

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Nonlinear causality and strong hyperbolicity of baryon-rich Israel-Stewart hydrodynamics 12003

Ian Cordeiro, Fábio S. Bemfica, Enrico Speranza and Jorge Noronha

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636412003

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Finite density lattice QCD without extrapolations 12004

Alexander Adam, Szabolcs Borsányi, Zoltán Fodor, Jana N. Guenther, Paolo Parotto, Attila Pásztor, Ludovica Pirelli and Chik Him Wong

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636412004

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A new effective theory for stochastic relativistic hydrodynamics 12005

Nicki Mullins, Mauricio Hippen and Jorge Noronha

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636412005

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Nonlinear dynamics of jet quenching 12006

Yacine Mehtar-Tani

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636412006

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Machine learning approach to QCD kinetic theory 12007

Sergio Barrera Cabodevila, Aleksi Kurkela and Florian Lindenbauer

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636412007

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Universal critical dynamics near the chiral phase transition and the QCD critical point 12008

Yunxin Ye, Johannes Roth, Sören Schlichting and Lorenz von Smekal

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636412008

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Hot and dense pQCD in a very strong magnetic background 12009

Eduardo S. Fraga, Leticia F. Palliares and Tulio E. Restrepo

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636412009

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NLO calculations at small x 12010

Guillaume Beuf, Tuomas Lappi, Heikki Mäntysaari, Risto Paatelainen and Jani Penttala

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636412010

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Towards a fluid-dynamic description of an entire heavy-ion collision: From the colliding nuclei to the quark-gluon plasma phase 12011

Andreas Kirchner, Federica Capellino, Eduardo Grossi and Stefan Floerchinger

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636412011

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Physics of Ultraperipheral Collisions

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New probes of nuclear gluon dynamics through photoproduction of charm in inelastic ultra-peripheral PbPb collisions with ALICE 13001

Sigurd Nese

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636413001

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Investigating subnucleonic structures via new measurements of incoherent J/ψ photoproduction in ultra-peripheral Pb-Pb collisions with ALICE 13002

Vendulka Humlová

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636413002

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Measurements of J/ψ and impact of coincident photon induced processes in ultra-peripheral Pb+Pb collisions at √s_NN = 5.36 TeV with the ATLAS detector 13003

Mateusz Dyndal

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636413003

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Neutron emission from the photon-induced reactions in UPC of heavy ions - impact of new ALICE data 13004

Antoni Szczurek, Pawel Jucha, Mariola Klusek-Gawenda and Katarzyna Mazurek

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636413004

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Photon-induced J/ψ production and polarization effects in isobar collisions at STAR 13005

Kaiyang Wang

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636413005

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Hard probes in ultraperipheral collisions at LHCb 13006

Krista Smith

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636413006

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Nuclear suppression in diffractive vector meson production within the color glass condensate framework 13007

Heikki Mäntysaari, Hendrik Roch, Farid Salazar, Björn Schenke, Chun Shen and Wenbin Zhao

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636413007

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QCD Matter in Astrophysics

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Listening to the long ringdown - A novel way to pinpoint the EOS in neutron-star cores 14001

Christian Ecker, Tyler Gorda, Aleksi Kurkela and Luciano Rezzolla

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636414001

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Relativistic dissipative magnetohydrodynamics for ion-electron plasma 14002

Khwahish Kushwah and Gabriel S. Denicol

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636414002

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Updated astrophysical equation-of-state constraints on the color-superconducting gap 14003

Aleksi Kurkela, Krishna Rajagopal and Rachel Steinhorst

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636414003

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Λ and Σ potentials in dense matter based on chiral EFT: Bridging heavy-ion collisions, hypernuclei, and neutron stars 14004

Asanosuke Jinno, Koichi Murase, Yasushi Nara and Johann Haidenbauer

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636414004

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Bulk viscosity dependence on the symmetry energy 14005

Yumu Yang, Mauricio Hippen, Enrico Speranza and Jorge Noronha

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636414005

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Structure and evolution of shock waves in the presence of magnetic fields for heavy-ion collisions and astrophysics applications 14006

Magdeline Mohlao Seabi and Azwinndini Muronga

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636414006

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QCD Phase Diagram & Critical Point

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Relativistic hydrodynamics with spinodal decomposition 15001

Joseph Kapusta, Mayank Singh and Thomas Welle

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415001

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Simulating stochastic fluid dynamics 15002

Chandrodoy Chattopadhyay, Josh Ott, Thomas Schäfer and Vladimir Skokov

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415002

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Higher-order fluctuations: Unveiling the final frontier of QCD at the LHC with ALICE 15003

Ilya Fokin

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415003

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Finite-volume analysis and universal scaling signatures near the chiral phase transition in (2+1)-flavor QCD 15004

Sabarnya Mitra and Frithjof Karsch

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415004

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QCD phase structure at finite isospin chemical potential and smaller-than-physical quark mass 15005

Bastian B. Brandt, Volodymyr Chelnokov, Francesca Cuteri and Gergely Endrodi

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415005

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Baryon-strangeness correlations in Au+Au collisions at RHIC-STAR 15006

Hanwen Feng

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415006

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Searching for the QCD critical point through constant entropy density contours 15007

Hitansh Shah, Mauricio Hippert, Jorge Noronha, Claudia Ratti and Volodymyr Vovchenko

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415007

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QCD deconfinement transition line up to μ_B = 400 MeV from finite volume lattice simulations 15008

Szabolcs Borsányi, Zoltán Fodor, Jana N. Guenther, Paolo Parotto, Attila Pásztor, Ludovica Pirelli, Kálmán K. Szabó and Chik Him Wong

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415008

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Precision measurements of kinematic scan for fluctuations of (net-)proton multiplicity distributions in Au+Au collisions from RHIC-STAR 15009

Yige Huang

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415009

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The antiproton puzzle, QCD critical point, and fireball properties in heavy-ion collisions 15010

Volodymyr Vovchenko, Adam Bzdak and Volker Koch

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415010

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First order transition region of an equation of state for QCD with a critical point 15011

Jamie Karthein, Volker Koch and Claudia Ratti

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415011

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A non-fluctuational signature of the QCD critical point 15012

Maneesha Sushama Pradeep, Noriyuki Sogabe, Mikhail Stephanov and Ho-Ung Yee

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415012

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Higher order net-baryon number cumulants and baryon-strangeness correlations: Comparing QCD results on the pseudo-critical line with RHIC-BES II results on the freeze-out line 15013

Jishnu Goswami and Frithjof Karsch

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415013

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Lattice QCD constraints on the critical point from an improved precision equation of state 15014

Jana N. Guenther, Szabolcs Borsanyi, Zoltán Fodor, Paolo Parotto, Attila Pásztor, Claudia Ratti, Volodymyr Vovchenko and Chik Him Wong

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415014

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Search for the critical endpoint in high-statistics lattice QCD simulations 15015

Alexander Adam, Szabolcs Borsányi, Zoltán Fodor, Jana N. Guenther, Piyush Kumar, Paolo Parotto, Attila Pásztor and Chik Him Wong

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415015

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Factorial cumulants of proton multiplicity near a critical point using maximum entropy freeze-out prescription 15016

Jamie Karthein, Maneesha Pradeep, Krishna Rajagopal, Mikhail Stephanov and Yi Yin

Published online: 17 April 2026

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202636415016

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