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Phys Rev Lett. 2013 Sep 06;111(10):102301. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.102301. Epub 2013 Sep 05.

D meson elliptic flow in noncentral Pb-Pb collisions at sqrt[sNN]=2.76 Tev.

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Affiliations

  1. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, USA.
  2. Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic.
  3. Nuclear Physics Institute, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, ?ež u Prahy, Czech Republic.
  4. Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  5. Physics Department, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
  6. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland.
  7. Sezione INFN, Turin, Italy and Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy.
  8. Wigner Research Centre for Physics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary.
  9. Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Bologna, Italy.
  10. Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata, India.
  11. Department of Physics Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India.
  12. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT), Islamabad, Pakistan.
  13. Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information, Daejeon, South Korea.
  14. Sezione INFN, Turin, Italy and Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy and Dipartimento di Fisica dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Turin, Italy.
  15. Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow, Russia.
  16. Russian Research Centre Kurchatov Institute, Moscow, Russia.
  17. Sezione INFN, Turin, Italy.
  18. School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
  19. Sezione INFN, Bologna, Italy and Centro Fermi-Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche "Enrico Fermi," Rome, Italy.
  20. Bogolyubov Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kiev, Ukraine.
  21. Faculty of Engineering, Bergen University College, Bergen, Norway.
  22. Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany.
  23. Dipartimento Interateneo di Fisica "M. Merlin" and Sezione INFN, Bari, Italy.
  24. Department of Physics and Technology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
  25. V. Fock Institute for Physics, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia.
  26. National Institute for Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Bucharest, Romania.
  27. Research Division and ExtreMe Matter Institute EMMI, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung, Darmstadt, Germany.
  28. Physikalisches Institut, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.
  29. Institut für Kernphysik, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Münster, Germany.
  30. Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
  31. Rudjer Boškovi? Institute, Zagreb, Croatia.
  32. Sezione INFN, Padova, Italy.
  33. Sezione INFN, Bologna, Italy.
  34. SUBATECH, Ecole des Mines de Nantes, Université de Nantes, CNRS-IN2P3, Nantes, France.
  35. Institut für Kernphysik, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany.
  36. Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et de Cosmologie (LPSC), Université Joseph Fourier, CNRS-IN2P3, Institut Polytechnique de Grenoble, Grenoble, France.
  37. Departamento de Física de Partículas and IGFAE, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
  38. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA.
  39. Helsinki Institute of Physics (HIP) and University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland.
  40. Department of Physics Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India and Physics Department, University of Cape Town and iThemba LABS, National Research Foundation, Somerset West, South Africa.
  41. Sezione INFN, Catania, Italy.
  42. Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire (LPC), Clermont Université, Université Blaise Pascal, CNRS-IN2P3, Clermont-Ferrand, France and Gangneung-Wonju National University, Gangneung, South Korea.
  43. Sezione INFN, Turin, Italy and Physics Department, University of Jammu, Jammu, India.
  44. Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, IRFU, Saclay, France.
  45. Institute of Experimental Physics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Košice, Slovakia.
  46. Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India.
  47. Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Catania, Italy.
  48. Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire (LPC), Clermont Université, Université Blaise Pascal, CNRS-IN2P3, Clermont-Ferrand, France.
  49. The Henryk Niewodniczanski Institute of Nuclear Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Cracow, Poland.
  50. Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR), Dubna, Russia.
  51. Department of Physics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
  52. Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  53. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT), Mumbai, India.
  54. Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien (IPHC), Université de Strasbourg, CNRS-IN2P3, Strasbourg, France.
  55. University of Houston, Houston, Texas, USA.
  56. Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico.
  57. Dipartimento di Fisica dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Turin, Italy.
  58. Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, Gatchina, Russia.
  59. Nikhef, National Institute for Subatomic Physics and Institute for Subatomic Physics of Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands.
  60. Sezione INFN, Turin, Italy and Dipartimento di Fisica dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Turin, Italy.
  61. Physics Department, University of Jammu, Jammu, India.
  62. University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan.
  63. Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, INFN, Frascati, Italy.
  64. Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT), Madrid, Spain.
  65. Institut für Informatik, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany.
  66. Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia.
  67. Institute for High Energy Physics, Protvino, Russia.
  68. Faculty of Science, P.J. Šafárik University, Košice, Slovakia.
  69. Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
  70. Physics Department, University of Cape Town and iThemba LABS, National Research Foundation, Somerset West, South Africa.
  71. Nikhef, National Institute for Subatomic Physics, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  72. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, USA.
  73. Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA.
  74. Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia.
  75. Russian Federal Nuclear Center (VNIIEF), Sarov, Russia.
  76. Sezione INFN, Padova, Italy and Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Padova, Italy.
  77. Central China Normal University, Wuhan, China.
  78. Sección Física, Departamento de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Peru.
  79. Dipartimento di Fisica dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Trieste, Italy.
  80. Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados (CINVESTAV), Mexico City and Mérida, Mexico.
  81. Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, Brazil.
  82. Dipartimento di Fisica dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Cagliari, Italy.
  83. Centro de Aplicaciones Tecnológicas y Desarrollo Nuclear (CEADEN), Havana, Cuba.
  84. Helsinki Institute of Physics (HIP) and University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland and Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea.
  85. Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, India.
  86. Physics Department, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
  87. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland and Université de Lyon, Université Lyon 1, CNRS/IN2P3, IPN-Lyon, Villeurbanne, France.
  88. Université de Lyon, Université Lyon 1, CNRS/IN2P3, IPN-Lyon, Villeurbanne, France.
  89. Division of Experimental High Energy Physics, University of Lund, Lund, Sweden.
  90. Pusan National University, Pusan, South Korea.
  91. Sezione INFN, Cagliari, Italy.
  92. Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Bologna, Italy and Centro Fermi-Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche "Enrico Fermi," Rome, Italy.
  93. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland and Institut de Physique Nucléaire d'Orsay (IPNO), Université Paris-Sud, CNRS-IN2P3, Orsay, France.
  94. Dipartimento di Scienze e Innovazione Tecnologica dell'Università del Piemonte Orientale and Gruppo Collegato INFN, Alessandria, Italy.
  95. Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico.
  96. Instituto de Ciencias Nucleares, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico.
  97. Institute of Space Sciences (ISS), Bucharest, Romania.
  98. Bose Institute, Department of Physics and Centre for Astroparticle Physics and Space Science (CAPSS), Kolkata, India.
  99. Institut de Physique Nucléaire d'Orsay (IPNO), Université Paris-Sud, CNRS-IN2P3, Orsay, France.
  100. Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil.
  101. Centro Fermi-Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche "Enrico Fermi," Rome, Italy and Dipartimento di Fisica 'E.R. Caianiello' dell'Università and Gruppo Collegato INFN, Salerno, Italy.
  102. Sezione INFN, Bari, Italy.
  103. National Centre for Nuclear Studies, Warsaw, Poland.
  104. Dipartimento di Fisica 'E.R. Caianiello' dell'Università and Gruppo Collegato INFN, Salerno, Italy.
  105. Sezione INFN, Rome, Italy.
  106. Nikhef, National Institute for Subatomic Physics and Institute for Subatomic Physics of Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands and Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA and Division of Experimental High Energy Physics, University of Lund, Lund, Sweden.
  107. Research Division and ExtreMe Matter Institute EMMI, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung, Darmstadt, Germany and Institut für Kernphysik, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany.
  108. Chicago State University, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
  109. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland and SUBATECH, Ecole des Mines de Nantes, Université de Nantes, CNRS-IN2P3, Nantes, France.
  110. Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Padova, Italy.
  111. Institute for Nuclear Research, Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.
  112. Physics Department, University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
  113. Sezione INFN, Trieste, Italy.
  114. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland and Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Padova, Italy.
  115. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland and Institute of Space Sciences (ISS), Bucharest, Romania.
  116. Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados (CINVESTAV), Mexico City and Mérida, Mexico and Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, Culiacán, Mexico.
  117. Physics Department, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India.
  118. Technical University of Split FESB, Split, Croatia.
  119. Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland.
  120. A. I. Alikhanyan National Science Laboratory (Yerevan Physics Institute) Foundation, Yerevan, Armenia.
  121. University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  122. Department of Physics, Sejong University, Seoul, South Korea.
  123. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland and A. I. Alikhanyan National Science Laboratory (Yerevan Physics Institute) Foundation, Yerevan, Armenia.
  124. Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
  125. Gangneung-Wonju National University, Gangneung, South Korea.
  126. Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea.
  127. KTO Karatay University, Konya, Turkey.
  128. Zentrum für Technologietransfer und Telekommunikation (ZTT), Fachhochschule Worms, Worms, Germany.
  129. Institut für Kernphysik, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany and Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany.
  130. Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information, Daejeon, South Korea and Gangneung-Wonju National University, Gangneung, South Korea.
  131. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, California, USA.
  132. The University of Texas at Austin, Physics Department, Austin, Texas, USA.
  133. School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom and Institute of Experimental Physics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Košice, Slovakia.
  134. Vestfold University College, Tonsberg, Norway.
  135. Nuclear Physics Group, STFC Daresbury Laboratory, Daresbury, United Kingdom.
  136. Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa, Culiacán, Mexico.
  137. Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire (LPC), Clermont Université, Université Blaise Pascal, CNRS-IN2P3, Clermont-Ferrand, France and Central China Normal University, Wuhan, China.
  138. Department of Physics and Technology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway and Vestfold University College, Tonsberg, Norway.
  139. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland and Research Division and ExtreMe Matter Institute EMMI, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung, Darmstadt, Germany.
  140. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland and Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany.
  141. Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR), Dubna, Russia and M.?V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, D.?V. Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow, Russia.
  142. Dipartimento di Fisica dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Turin, Italy and Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire (LPC), Clermont Université, Université Blaise Pascal, CNRS-IN2P3, Clermont-Ferrand, France.
  143. Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic.
  144. Dipartimento di Fisica dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Trieste, Italy and Sezione INFN, Trieste, Italy.
  145. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA.
  146. Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Indore, India (IITI).
  147. Dipartimento di Fisica dell'Università "La Sapienza" and Sezione INFN, Rome, Italy.
  148. Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow, Russia and Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR), Dubna, Russia.
  149. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland and Dipartimento di Fisica dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Turin, Italy.
  150. Department of Physics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway and University of Belgrade, Faculty of Physics and "Vina" Institute of Nuclear Sciences, Belgrade, Serbia.
  151. Physics Department, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India and Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Indore, India (IITI).
  152. Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata, India and National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar, India.
  153. Wigner Research Centre for Physics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary and Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien (IPHC), Université de Strasbourg, CNRS-IN2P3, Strasbourg, France.
  154. Dipartimento Interateneo di Fisica "M. Merlin" and Sezione INFN, Bari, Italy and Research Division and ExtreMe Matter Institute EMMI, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung, Darmstadt, Germany.
  155. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland and Physikalisches Institut, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany and Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany.
  156. Division of Experimental High Energy Physics, University of Lund, Lund, Sweden and Instituto de Ciencias Nucleares, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico.
  157. Budker Institute for Nuclear Physics, Novosibirsk, Russia.
  158. Rudjer Boškovi? Institute, Zagreb, Croatia and Nikhef, National Institute for Subatomic Physics and Institute for Subatomic Physics of Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands.
  159. National Centre for Nuclear Studies, Warsaw, Poland and Institut of Theoretical Physics, University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland.
  160. Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro, INFN, Legnaro, Italy.
  161. Sezione INFN, Catania, Italy and Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Catania, Italy.
  162. Department of Physics and Technology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway and Department of Physics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
  163. Research Division and ExtreMe Matter Institute EMMI, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung, Darmstadt, Germany and Nuclear Physics Group, STFC Daresbury Laboratory, Daresbury, United Kingdom.
  164. Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan.
  165. Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, INFN, Frascati, Italy and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, USA.
  166. European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland and Centro Fermi-Museo Storico della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche "Enrico Fermi," Rome, Italy.
  167. Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico and Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT), Madrid, Spain.
  168. Rudjer Boškovi? Institute, Zagreb, Croatia and Instituto de Ciencias Nucleares, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico.
  169. Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany and Sezione INFN, Padova, Italy and Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia dell'Università and Sezione INFN, Padova, Italy.
  170. Institut für Informatik, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany and Kirchhoff-Institut für Physik, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.
  171. Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic and Nuclear Physics Institute, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, ?ež u Prahy, Czech Republic.
  172. Institute of Experimental Physics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Košice, Slovakia and Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR), Dubna, Russia.
  173. Centre de Calcul de l'IN2P3, Villeurbanne, France.
  174. Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, IRFU, Saclay, France and Nikhef, National Institute for Subatomic Physics and Institute for Subatomic Physics of Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands.
  175. Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire (LPC), Clermont Université, Université Blaise Pascal, CNRS-IN2P3, Clermont-Ferrand, France and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, USA and Central China Normal University, Wuhan, China.

PMID: 25166659 DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.102301

Abstract

Azimuthally anisotropic distributions of D0, D+, and D*+ mesons were studied in the central rapidity region (|y|<0.8) in Pb-Pb collisions at a center-of-mass energy sqrt[sNN]=2.76  TeV per nucleon-nucleon collision, with the ALICE detector at the LHC. The second Fourier coefficient v2 (commonly denoted elliptic flow) was measured in the centrality class 30%-50% as a function of the D meson transverse momentum pT, in the range 2-16  GeV/c. The measured v2 of D mesons is comparable in magnitude to that of light-flavor hadrons. It is positive in the range 2

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