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arxiv: 0907.1604 · v2 · submitted 2009-07-09 · ⚛️ nucl-th

Gluon saturation effects on J/Psi production in heavy ion collisions

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We discuss a novel mechanism for J/Psi$ production in nuclear collisions arising due to the high density of gluons. We demonstrate that gluon saturation in the colliding nuclei is a dominant source of J/Psi suppression and can explain its experimentally observed rapidity and centrality dependence.

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