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  • 2014 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For seminal contributions to the study of inmedium properties of strongly interacting particles and their roles in relativistic heavy ion collisions

Overview

Ralf Rapp is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States and has a significant body of work in the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a specialized focus on Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Their research spans various subfields including Atomic and Molecular Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, Mathematical Physics, and even extends to Astronomy and Astrophysics.

The main topics covered in Ralf Rapp's research involve High-Energy Particle Collisions, Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions, theoretical and experimental studies in particle physics, as well as areas like Cold Atom Physics, Bose-Einstein Condensates, and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism. Additional interests include Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research and Stochastic processes related to statistical mechanics.

Ralf Rapp's scholarly contributions have appeared in a variety of publication venues, notably:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical review. C
  • Physical Review Letters
  • The European Physical Journal A
  • Nuclear Physics A

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Ralf Rapp illustrate the focus on heavy-ion collisions and quark-gluon plasma properties:

  • "Hadronization and Charm-Hadron Ratios in Heavy-Ion Collisions", 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • "Heavy-quark diffusion in the quark-gluon plasma", 2023, Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics
  • "Comparative study of quarkonium transport in hot QCD matter", 2024, The European Physical Journal A
  • "Collectivity of J/ψ Mesons in Heavy-Ion Collisions", 2022, Physical Review Letters
  • "Erratum to: X(3872) transport in heavy-ion collisions", 2021, The European Physical Journal A

Frequent coauthors in Rapp's research network include:

  • Zhanduo Tang
  • Biaogang Wu
  • M. He
  • Swagato Mukherjee
  • Péter Petreczky

In recognition of their contributions to the physics community, Ralf Rapp was named Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2014, with the citation highlighting seminal work on in-medium properties of strongly interacting particles and their roles in relativistic heavy ion collisions.

Best Publications

  • Diquark Bose condensates in high density matter and instantons

    R. Rapp;Thomas Schäfer;Edward V. Shuryak;M. Velkovsky

  • Chiral symmetry restoration and dileptons in relativistic heavy ion collisions

    R. Rapp;J. Wambach

  • Heavy-flavour and quarkonium production in the LHC era: from proton–proton to heavy-ion collisions

    A. Andronic;F. Arleo;F. Arleo;R. Arnaldi;A. Beraudo

  • Heavy-quark probes of the quark-gluon plasma and interpretation of recent data taken at the BNL Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider

    Hendrik van Hees;Vincenzo Greco;Ralf Rapp

  • Rho meson propagation and dilepton enhancement in hot hadronic matter

    R. Rapp;G. Chanfray;J. Wambach

  • Hadronic production of thermal photons

    Simon Turbide;Ralf Rapp;Charles Gale

  • Quark coalescence for charmed mesons in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions

    V. Greco;C.M. Ko;R. Rapp

  • Heavy-ion collisions at the LHC-Last call for predictions

    N. Armesto;N. Borghini;S. Jeon;U. A. Wiedemann

  • Medium modifications and production of charmonia at LHC

    Xingbo Zhao;Ralf Rapp

  • Heavy quarkonium physics

    N. Brambilla;M. Krämer;R. Mussa;A. Vairo

  • Thermalization of heavy quarks in the quark-gluon plasma

    Hendrik van Hees;Ralf Rapp

  • High-density QCD and instantons

    R. Rapp;T. Schäfer;E.V. Shuryak;M. Velkovsky

  • Low-mass dileptons at the CERN-SpS: evidence for chiral restoration?

    Ralf Rapp;Jochen Wambach

  • Heavy flavor at the large hadron collider in a strong coupling approach

    Min He;Rainer J. Fries;Ralf Rapp

  • Nonperturbative Heavy-Quark Diffusion in the Quark-Gluon Plasma

    H. van Hees;M. Mannarelli;V. Greco;R. Rapp

  • Thermal versus direct J/Ψ production in ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions

    L Grandchamp;L Grandchamp;R Rapp

  • Transverse flow and hadrochemistry in Au+Au collisions at (s NN )=200 GeV

    Peter F. Kolb;Ralf Rapp

  • Charmonium Suppression and Regeneration from SPS to RHIC

    L. Grandchamp;R. Rapp

  • In-medium effects on charmonium production in heavy-ion collisions.

    Loïc Grandchamp;Ralf Rapp;Gerald E. Brown

  • Transverse flow and hadrochemistry inAu+Aucollisions atsNN=200GeV

    Peter F. Kolb;Ralf Rapp

Frequent Co-Authors

Xin-Nian Wang
Xin-Nian Wang Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Gerald E. Brown
Gerald E. Brown SUNY Broome Community College
Edward Shuryak
Edward Shuryak Stony Brook University
Krzysztof Redlich
Krzysztof Redlich University of Wrocław
Peter Braun-Munzinger
Peter Braun-Munzinger GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research
Steffen A. Bass
Steffen A. Bass Duke University
Guy Paic
Guy Paic National Autonomous University of Mexico
Néstor Armesto
Néstor Armesto University of Santiago de Compostela
Dmitri E. Kharzeev
Dmitri E. Kharzeev Stony Brook University
J. Stachel
J. Stachel Heidelberg University

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