Prompt production of D mesons with ALICE at the LHC
K. Schweda (Research Division, ExtreMe Matter Institute EMMI, GSI, Helmholtzzentrum f\"ur Schwerionenforschung, Darmstadt, Germany)
TL;DR
This paper reports on the measurement of prompt D meson production in proton-proton and lead-lead collisions at the LHC using the ALICE detector, providing insights into charm quark behavior in different collision environments.
Contribution
It presents new measurements of prompt D meson production in pp and Pb-Pb collisions, enhancing understanding of charm quark production and quark-gluon plasma effects.
Findings
Measurement of D meson yields in pp and Pb-Pb collisions
Comparison of D meson production between collision types
Implications for charm quark energy loss in quark-gluon plasma
Abstract
This is a brief summary of prompt production of D mesons in pp and Pb-Pb collisions with the ALICE apparatus at the LHC.
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Taxonomy
TopicsHigh-Energy Particle Collisions Research · Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies · Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions