In this study,we investigated worldvolume fermions on the flavor brane in the D0-D4/D8 model,which is holographically equivalent to four-dimensional quantum chromodynamics with instantons or equivalently with a theta ...In this study,we investigated worldvolume fermions on the flavor brane in the D0-D4/D8 model,which is holographically equivalent to four-dimensional quantum chromodynamics with instantons or equivalently with a theta angle.The action involving the worldvolume fermions was obtained by the T-duality rules in string theory,and we accordingly derived their effective five-dimensional and canonical four-dimensional forms by using the systematic dimensional reduction and decomposition of the spinor.Subsequently,we used the AdS/CFT dictionary to evaluate the two-point correlation function as the spectral function for the worldvolume fermions and interpreted the fermions as baryons by analyzing their quantum number with the baryon vertex in holography.In this sense,the interacted action involving the worldvolume fermions and gauge field on the flavor brane was finally derived in holography,which describes the various interactions of mesons and baryons with instantons in the large-N limit.Therefore,this study provides a holographic picture to describe baryons and their interactions based on string theory,particularly in the presence of instantons or a theta angle.展开更多
In this study,the chemical freeze-out of hadrons,including light-and strange-flavor particles and light nuclei,produced in Au+Au collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider(RHIC),was investigated.Using the Therm...In this study,the chemical freeze-out of hadrons,including light-and strange-flavor particles and light nuclei,produced in Au+Au collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider(RHIC),was investigated.Using the Thermal-FIST thermodynamic statistical model,we analyzed various particle sets:those inclusive of light nuclei,those exclusive to light nuclei,and those solely comprising light nuclei.We determined the chemical freeze-out parameters at√^(S)NN=7.7–200 Ge V and four different centralities.A significant finding was the decrease in the chemical freeze-out temperature T_(ch)with light-nuclei inclusion,with an even more pronounced reduction when considering light-nuclei yields exclusively.This suggests that light-nuclei formation occurs at a later stage in the system’s evolution at RHIC energies.We present parameterized formulas that describe the energy dependence of T_(ch)and the baryon chemical potentialμ_(B) for three distinct particle sets in central Au+Au collisions at RHIC energies.Our results reveal at least three distinct T_(ch)at RHIC energies correspond to different freeze-out hypersurfaces:a light-flavor freeze-out temperature of T_L=150.2±6 Me V,a strange-flavor freeze-out temperature T_s=165.1±2.7 Me V,and a light-nuclei freeze-out temperature T_(ln)=141.7±1.4 Me V.Notably,at the Large Hadron Collider(LHC)Pb+Pb 2.76Te V,the expected lower freeze-out temperature for light nuclei was not observed;instead,the T_(ch)for light nuclei was found to be approximately 10 Me V higher than that for light-flavor hadrons.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.12005033)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.3132024192)。
文摘In this study,we investigated worldvolume fermions on the flavor brane in the D0-D4/D8 model,which is holographically equivalent to four-dimensional quantum chromodynamics with instantons or equivalently with a theta angle.The action involving the worldvolume fermions was obtained by the T-duality rules in string theory,and we accordingly derived their effective five-dimensional and canonical four-dimensional forms by using the systematic dimensional reduction and decomposition of the spinor.Subsequently,we used the AdS/CFT dictionary to evaluate the two-point correlation function as the spectral function for the worldvolume fermions and interpreted the fermions as baryons by analyzing their quantum number with the baryon vertex in holography.In this sense,the interacted action involving the worldvolume fermions and gauge field on the flavor brane was finally derived in holography,which describes the various interactions of mesons and baryons with instantons in the large-N limit.Therefore,this study provides a holographic picture to describe baryons and their interactions based on string theory,particularly in the presence of instantons or a theta angle.
基金supported by the Scientific Research Foundation of Hubei University of Education for Talent Introduction(Nos.ESRC20230002 and ESRC20230007)the Research Project of Hubei Provincial Department of Education(Nos.D20233003 and B2023191)。
文摘In this study,the chemical freeze-out of hadrons,including light-and strange-flavor particles and light nuclei,produced in Au+Au collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider(RHIC),was investigated.Using the Thermal-FIST thermodynamic statistical model,we analyzed various particle sets:those inclusive of light nuclei,those exclusive to light nuclei,and those solely comprising light nuclei.We determined the chemical freeze-out parameters at√^(S)NN=7.7–200 Ge V and four different centralities.A significant finding was the decrease in the chemical freeze-out temperature T_(ch)with light-nuclei inclusion,with an even more pronounced reduction when considering light-nuclei yields exclusively.This suggests that light-nuclei formation occurs at a later stage in the system’s evolution at RHIC energies.We present parameterized formulas that describe the energy dependence of T_(ch)and the baryon chemical potentialμ_(B) for three distinct particle sets in central Au+Au collisions at RHIC energies.Our results reveal at least three distinct T_(ch)at RHIC energies correspond to different freeze-out hypersurfaces:a light-flavor freeze-out temperature of T_L=150.2±6 Me V,a strange-flavor freeze-out temperature T_s=165.1±2.7 Me V,and a light-nuclei freeze-out temperature T_(ln)=141.7±1.4 Me V.Notably,at the Large Hadron Collider(LHC)Pb+Pb 2.76Te V,the expected lower freeze-out temperature for light nuclei was not observed;instead,the T_(ch)for light nuclei was found to be approximately 10 Me V higher than that for light-flavor hadrons.