Search for the QCD critical point with fluctuations of conserved quantities in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at RHIC: an overview

Challenges in QCD matter physics --The scientific programme of the Compressed Baryonic Matter experiment at FAIR

(2017) T. Ablyazimov et al.   EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL A

Impact of resonance decays on critical point signals in net-proton fluctuations

(2017) Marcus Bluhm et al.   EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL C

Bridging the gap between event-by-event fluctuation measurements and theory predictions in relativistic nuclear collisions

(2017) P. Braun-Munzinger et al.   NUCLEAR PHYSICS A

Effects of volume corrections and resonance decays on cumulants of net-charge distributions in a Monte Carlo hadron resonance gas model

(2017) Hao-jie Xu   PHYSICS LETTERS B

Phenomena at the QCD phase transition in nonequilibrium chiral fluid dynamics (N $\chi$ FD)

(2016) Marlene Nahrgang et al.   EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL A

Exploring the QCD Phase Structure with Beam Energy Scan in Heavy-ion Collisions

(2016) Xiaofeng Luo   NUCLEAR PHYSICS A

Conserved Charge Fluctuations from Lattice QCD and the Beam Energy Scan

(2016) F. Karsch et al.   NUCLEAR PHYSICS A

Multiplicity fluctuations of net protons on the hydrodynamic freeze-out surface

(2016) Lijia Jiang et al.   NUCLEAR PHYSICS A

Higher Moments of Net-Particle Multiplicity Distributions

(2016) Jochen Thäder   NUCLEAR PHYSICS A

Universal Off-Equilibrium Scaling of Critical Cumulants in the QCD Phase Diagram

(2016) Swagato Mukherjee et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Effects of nuclear potential on the cumulants of net-proton and net-baryon multiplicity distributions in Au+Au collisions at s NN = 5 GeV

(2016) Shu He et al.   PHYSICS LETTERS B

Fluctuations of conserved charges in relativistic heavy ion collisions: An introduction

(2016) Masayuki Asakawa et al.   PROGRESS IN PARTICLE AND NUCLEAR PHYSICS

Impact of resonance regeneration and decay on the net proton fluctuations in a hadron resonance gas

(2015) Marlene Nahrgang et al.   EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL C

Thermodynamics of strong-interaction matter from lattice QCD

(2015) Heng-Tong Ding et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MODERN PHYSICS E-NUCLEAR PHYSICS

Rapidity window dependences of higher order cumulants and diffusion master equation

(2015) Masakiyo Kitazawa   NUCLEAR PHYSICS A

Real-time evolution of non-Gaussian cumulants in the QCD critical regime

(2015) Swagato Mukherjee et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW C

Hadron resonance gas and mean-field nuclear matter for baryon number fluctuations

(2015) Kenji Fukushima   PHYSICAL REVIEW C

Unified description of efficiency correction and error estimation for moments of conserved quantities in heavy-ion collisions

(2015) Xiaofeng Luo   PHYSICAL REVIEW C

Local efficiency corrections to higher order cumulants

(2015) A. Bzdak et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW C

Scaled variance, skewness, and kurtosis near the critical point of nuclear matter

(2015) V. Vovchenko et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW C

Baryon susceptibilities, non-Gaussian moments, and the QCD critical point

(2015) Jiunn-Wei Chen et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Criticality of the net-baryon number probability distribution at finite density

(2015) Kenji Morita et al.   PHYSICS LETTERS B

QCD critical point: The race is on

(2015) RAJIV V GAVAI   PRAMANA-JOURNAL OF PHYSICS

Net baryon number probability distribution near the chiral phase transition

(2014) Kenji Morita et al.   EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL C

Probing the QCD phase diagram with fluctuations

(2014) Bengt Friman   NUCLEAR PHYSICS A

Baseline for the cumulants of net-proton distributions at STAR

(2014) Xiaofeng Luo et al.   NUCLEAR PHYSICS A

Equation of state in (2+1)-flavor QCD

(2014) A. Bazavov et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Quark number fluctuations at finite temperature and finite chemical potential via the Dyson-Schwinger equation approach

(2014) Xian-yin Xin et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Phase structure of three and four flavor QCD

(2014) Christian S. Fischer et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Beam Energy Dependence of Moments of the Net-Charge Multiplicity Distributions inAu+AuCollisions at RHIC

(2014) L. Adamczyk et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Energy Dependence of Moments of Net-Proton Multiplicity Distributions at RHIC

(2014) L. Adamczyk et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Freeze-out conditions from net-proton and net-charge fluctuations at RHIC

(2014) Paolo Alba et al.   PHYSICS LETTERS B

Locate QCD critical end point in a continuum model study

(2014) Chao Shi et al.   JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS

Volume fluctuation and auto-correlation effects in the moment analysis of net-proton multiplicity distributions in heavy-ion collisions

(2013) Xiaofeng Luo et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS G-NUCLEAR AND PARTICLE PHYSICS

The QCD Critical Point: Marching towards continuum

(2013) Saumen Datta et al.   NUCLEAR PHYSICS A

Volume fluctuations and higher-order cumulants of the net baryon number

(2013) V. Skokov et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW C

Baryon number conservation and the cumulants of the net proton distribution

(2013) A. Bzdak et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW C

Freeze-Out Parameters: Lattice Meets Experiment

(2013) S. Borsányi et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Conserved number fluctuations in a hadron resonance gas model

(2013) P. Garg et al.   PHYSICS LETTERS B

First study of the negative binomial distribution applied to higher moments of net-charge and net-proton multiplicity distributions

(2013) Terence J. Tarnowsky et al.   PHYSICS LETTERS B

Higher moments of net-proton multiplicity distributions in heavy ion collisions at chemical freeze-out

(2013) Jinghua Fu   PHYSICS LETTERS B

Error estimation for moment analysis in heavy-ion collision experiment

(2012) Xiaofeng Luo   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS G-NUCLEAR AND PARTICLE PHYSICS

Net charge probability distributions in heavy ion collisions at chemical freeze-out

(2012) P. Braun-Munzinger et al.   NUCLEAR PHYSICS A

Acceptance corrections to net baryon and net charge cumulants

(2012) Adam Bzdak et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW C

Revealing baryon number fluctuations from proton number fluctuations in relativistic heavy ion collisions

(2012) Masakiyo Kitazawa et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW C

Relation between baryon number fluctuations and experimentally observed proton number fluctuations in relativistic heavy ion collisions

(2012) Masakiyo Kitazawa et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW C

Fluctuations and correlations of net baryon number, electric charge, and strangeness: A comparison of lattice QCD results with the hadron resonance gas model

(2012) A. Bazavov et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

QCD critical region and higher moments for three-flavor models

(2012) B.-J. Schaefer et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Freeze-Out Conditions in Heavy Ion Collisions from QCD Thermodynamics

(2012) A. Bazavov et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Di-lepton production in heavy-ion collisions and the QCD phase diagram

(2012) Yifei Zhang et al.   Open Physics

Fluctuations as probe of the QCD phase transition and freeze-out in heavy ion collisions at LHC and RHIC

(2011) B. Friman et al.   EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL C

Net-proton probability distribution in heavy ion collisions

(2011) P. Braun-Munzinger et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW C

Sign of Kurtosis near the QCD Critical Point

(2011) M. A. Stephanov   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Lattice QCD predictions for shapes of event distributions along the freezeout curve in heavy-ion collisions

(2011) R.V. Gavai et al.   PHYSICS LETTERS B

Scale for the Phase Diagram of Quantum Chromodynamics

(2011) S. Gupta et al.   SCIENCE

The QCD phase diagram at nonzero quark density

(2011) G. Endrődi et al.   JOURNAL OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS

Using higher moments of fluctuations and their ratios in the search for the QCD critical point

(2010) Christiana Athanasiou et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Higher Moments of Net Proton Multiplicity Distributions at RHIC

(2010) M. M. Aggarwal et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Probing freeze-out conditions in heavy ion collisions with moments of charge fluctuations

(2010) F. Karsch et al.   PHYSICS LETTERS B

Systematic measurements of identified particle spectra inpp,d+Au, andAu+Aucollisions at the STAR detector

(2009) B. I. Abelev et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW C

Baryon number, strangeness, and electric charge fluctuations in QCD at high temperature

(2009) M. Cheng et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Non-Gaussian Fluctuations near the QCD Critical Point

(2009) M. A. Stephanov   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Third Moments of Conserved Charges as Probes of QCD Phase Structure

(2009) Masayuki Asakawa et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Colloquium: Phase diagram of strongly interacting matter

(2009) P. Braun-Munzinger et al.   REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS