PHENIX

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nuclear physics experiment particle physics detector relativistic heavy-ion experiment

PHENIX is a major nuclear physics experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider designed to study the properties of quark-gluon plasma and the strong interaction under extreme conditions.

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instanceOf nuclear physics experiment ⓘ
particle physics detector ⓘ
relativistic heavy-ion experiment ⓘ
acceleratorType hadron collider ⓘ
aimsTo characterize deconfined state of quarks and gluons ⓘ
test predictions of quantum chromodynamics at high energy density ⓘ
collaborationType international collaboration ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
energyScale relativistic energies ⓘ
focusesOn chiral symmetry restoration ⓘ
collective flow ⓘ
direct photon production ⓘ
electromagnetic probes in heavy-ion collisions ⓘ
heavy flavor production ⓘ
jet quenching ⓘ
particle correlations ⓘ
properties of quark-gluon plasma ⓘ
quarkonia suppression ⓘ
spin structure of the proton ⓘ
fullName Pioneering High Energy Nuclear Interaction eXperiment NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSubsystem beam-beam counters ⓘ
central arm spectrometers ⓘ
electromagnetic calorimeters ⓘ
muon arms ⓘ
ring-imaging Cherenkov detectors ⓘ
time-of-flight detectors ⓘ
tracking detectors ⓘ
zero-degree calorimeters ⓘ
hostFacility RHIC NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedAt Brookhaven National Laboratory NERFINISHED ⓘ
Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Upton, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
measures electrons ⓘ
global event characteristics ⓘ
hadrons ⓘ
jets ⓘ
muons ⓘ
photons ⓘ
primaryGoal study quark-gluon plasma ⓘ
researchField heavy-ion physics ⓘ
quantum chromodynamics ⓘ
strong interaction ⓘ
studies proton-nucleus collisions ⓘ
proton-proton collisions ⓘ
relativistic heavy-ion collisions ⓘ
studiesPhase strongly interacting matter under extreme conditions ⓘ
usesBeam gold nuclei ⓘ
other heavy ions ⓘ
protons ⓘ

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