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Citations
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award
  • 2018 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For her pivotal role in promoting the beam energy scan at RHIC and measurement of the energy dependence of jet quenching through development of techniques for full jet reconstruction in relativistic heavy ion collisions

Overview

H. Caines is affiliated with Yale University in the United States and has a significant body of work in Physics and Astronomy, focusing primarily on Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Their research contributions include over 227 publications, with a concentration in topics such as High-Energy Particle Collisions Research, Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions, and Particle Physics theoretical and experimental studies.

The scientist's frequent publication venues include:

  • Physical review. C
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Physics Letters B
  • Physical review. D/Physical review. D.
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Caines collaborates extensively with several co-authors, notably:

  • A. Bhasin
  • E. Finch
  • F. J. M. Geurts
  • X. Dong
  • J. L. Drachenberg

Representative recent publications illustrating the scope of research include:

  • Nonmonotonic Energy Dependence of Net-Proton Number Fluctuations, 2021, Physical Review Letters
  • Measurement of e+e Momentum and Angular Distributions from Linearly Polarized Photon Collisions, 2021, Physical Review Letters
  • Cumulants and correlation functions of net-proton, proton, and antiproton multiplicity distributions in Au+Au collisions at energies available at the BNL Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, 2021, Physical review. C
  • Global Λ-hyperon polarization in Au+Au collisions at √sNN=3 GeV, 2021, Physical review. C
  • Global Polarization of Ξ and Ω Hyperons in Au+Au Collisions at √sNN=200 GeV, 2021, Physical Review Letters

Caines's research intersects various areas of physics with contributions also in Aerospace Engineering, Education, Statistics and Probability, and Materials Chemistry, evidencing a diverse interdisciplinary engagement.

Among the recognitions received, Caines was named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2018. The citation noted their pivotal role in promoting the beam energy scan at RHIC and advancing measurement techniques for the energy dependence of jet quenching through full jet reconstruction in relativistic heavy ion collisions.

Best Publications

  • Elliptic Flow of Charged Particles in Pb-Pb Collisions at root s(NN)=2.76 TeV

    K. Aamodt;B. Abelev;A. Abrahantes Quintana;D. Adamová

  • Higher harmonic anisotropic flow measurements of charged particles in Pb-Pb collisions at root s(NN)=2.76 TeV

    K. Aamodt;B. Abelev;A. Abrahantes Quintana;D. Adamová

  • Disappearance of back-to-back high-pT Hadron correlations in central Au + Au collisions at √SNN = 200 GeV

    C. Adler;Z. Ahammed;C. Allgower;J. Amonett

  • Transverse momentum and collision energy dependence of high p(T) hadron suppression in Au+Au collisions at ultrarelativistic energies

    J. Adams;C. Adler;M. M. Aggarwal;Z. Ahammed

  • Evidence from d + Au measurements for final state suppression of high p(T) hadrons in Au+Au collisions at RHIC

    J. Adams;C. Adler;M. M. Aggarwal;Z. Ahammed

  • Centrality Dependence of the Charged-Particle Multiplicity Density at Midrapidity in Pb-Pb Collisions at root s(NN)=2.76 TeV

    K. Aamodt;A. Abrahantes Quintana;D. Adamová;A. M. Adare

  • Charged-particle multiplicity measurement in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=7$ TeV with ALICE at LHC

    K. Aamodt;N. Abel;U. Abeysekara;A. Abrahantes Quintana

  • Centrality dependence of pi, K, and p production in Pb-Pb collisions at root s(NN)=2.76 TeV

    B. Abelev;J. Adam;D. Adamová;A. M. Adare

  • Elliptic flow in Au + Au collisions at √SNN = 130 GeV

    K. H. Ackermann;N. Adams;C. Adler;Z. Ahammed

  • Azimuthal anisotropy in Au+Au collisions at sNN=200GeV

    J. Adams;M. M. Aggarwal;Z. Ahammed;J. Amonett

  • Centrality dependence of high-pt hadron suppression in Au + Au collisions at √SNN = 130 GeV

    C. Adler;Z. Ahammed;C. Allgower;J. Amonett

  • Particle-type dependence of azimuthal anisotropy and nuclear modification of particle production in Au plus Au collisions at root s(NN)=200 GeV

    J. Adams;C. Adler;M. M. Aggarwal;Z. Ahammed

  • Transverse momentum and centrality dependence of high-pT nonphotonic electron suppression in Au+Au collisions at sNN=200GeV

    B. I. Abelev;M. M. Aggarwal;Z. Ahammed;B. D. Anderson

  • Distributions of charged hadrons associated with high transverse momentum particles in pp and Au plus Au collisions at root(S)(NN)=200 GeV

    J. Adams;C. Adler;M. M. Aggarwal;Z. Ahammed

  • Strange particle production in p+p collisions at s=200 GeV

    B. I. Abelev;J. Adams;M. M. Aggarwal;Z. Ahammed

  • Centrality Dependence of High-pTHadron Suppression inAu+AuCollisions atsNN=130GeV

    C. Adler;Z. Ahammed;C. Allgower;J. Amonett

  • Long-range angular correlations of pi, K and p in p-Pb collisions at root s(NN)=5.02 TeV

    B. Abelev;J. Adam;D. Adamová;A. M. Adare

  • Centrality determination of Pb-Pb collisions at root s(NN)=2.76 TeV with ALICE

    B. Abelev;J. Adam;D. Adamová;A. M. Adare

  • Elliptic flow from two- and four-particle correlations in Au+Au collisions at (s NN )=130 GeV

    C. Adler;Z. Ahammed;C. Allgower;J. Amonett

  • Identified particle distributions in pp and Au+Au collisions at square root of (sNN)=200 GeV

    Adams J;Adler C;Aggarwal Mm;Ahammed Z

Frequent Co-Authors

Zubayer Ahammed
Zubayer Ahammed Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre
Madan M. Aggarwal
Madan M. Aggarwal Panjab University
Bedangadas Mohanty
Bedangadas Mohanty National Institute of Science Education and Research
M. A. Lisa
M. A. Lisa The Ohio State University
Sergey Voloshin
Sergey Voloshin Wayne State University
R. P. Scharenberg
R. P. Scharenberg Purdue University West Lafayette
Peter Martin Jacobs
Peter Martin Jacobs Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
G.J. Igo
G.J. Igo University of California, Los Angeles
D. Keane
D. Keane Kent State University
H. S. Matis
H. S. Matis Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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