14 July 2017
Universidade de Coimbra
Europe/Lisbon timezone

Magnetized QCD phase diagram

14 Jul 2017, 11:30
30m
Universidade de Coimbra

Universidade de Coimbra

Sala de Conferências (sala F42 no 3º andar) Departamento de Física Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia Universidade de Coimbra Rua Larga P-3004 516 Coimbra

Speaker

Márcio Ferreira (CFisUC)

Description

The effects of external magnetic fields on the phase diagram structure of QCD are studied. We use NJL-type models to investigate the impact of magnetic fields on both chiral and
deconfinement phase transitions. We focus on possible consequences of the Inverse Magnetic Catalysis effect on Critical-End-Point (CEP).

Primary author

Co-authors

Pedro Costa (CFisUC, University of Coimbra) Constança Providência (University of Coimbra)

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