02-1-1088-2009/2022
 
Priority: 1
   
Status: Extended


ALICE. Study of Interactions of Heavy Ion and Proton Beams
at the LHC
  

Leader:     A.S. Vodopyanov

Participating countries and international organizations:
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Bulgaria, CERN, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Republic of Korea, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom, USA.

Issues addressed and main goals of research:
1. Participation in the preparation of ALICE upgrade (Photon spectrometer PHOS, assembly of the setup).
2. Realization of experiments at the LHC.
3. Physics research program at the ALICE detector.
4. Development and upgrade of data analysis computing GRID-ALICE in Russia.

Expected results in the current year:
  • Participation in the R&D for the upgrade of photon spectrometer PHOS.

  • Participation in the physics project preparation. Physics simulation of heavy ions and protons interactions at LHC energies.

  • Data analysis. Preparation of publications.

  • Upgrade, testing and supporting of GRID.
List of projects:
  Project Leader Priority
(period of realisation)
1. ALICE A.S. Vodopyanov 1   (2010-2023)
2. R&D for the ALICE
Photon Spectrometer
A.S. Vodopyanov 1   (2010-2020)

List of Activities
  Activity or Experiment Leaders
Status
      Laboratory or other
    Division of JINR
Responsible person
Main researchers
1. Particle detectors A.S. Vodopyanov
Realization
  VBLHEP V.I. Astakhov, V.A. Arefiev, V.H. Dodokhov, E.M. Kislov, V.I. Lobanov, P.V. Nomokonov, I.A. Rufanov, S.C.Ceballos
2. Physical process simulation
and data analysis
B.V. Batyunya
Realization
  VBLHEP M.Yu. Barabanov, A.G. Fedunov, S.S. Grigoryan, A.V. Kuznetsov, L.V. Malinina, K.P. Mikhaylov, V.N. Pozdnyakov, E.P. Rogochaya, G.E. Romanenko, K. Roslon, V.D. Rumyantsev, Yu.L. Vertogradova
  DLNP G.I. Lykasov
  BLTP D. Blaschke, A.V. Sidorov
3. ALICE. Computing in the
distributed environment-
GRID
A.S. Vodopyanov
Realization
  VBLHEP B.V. Batyunya, A.G. Fedunov, G.G. Stiforov
  LIT A.O. Kondratiev, V.V. Mitsyn
4. Photon Spectrometer PHOS A.S. Vodopyanov
P.V. Nomokonov
Realization
  VBLHEP N.V. Gorbunov, N.A. Kuzmin, A.V. Kuznetsov, Yu.P. Petukhov, S.A. Rufanov

Collaboration
Country or International
Organization
City Institute or Laboratory
Armenia Yerevan Foundation ANSL  
Azerbaijan Baku NNRC  
Brazil Porto Alegre, RS UFRGS  
Bulgaria Sofia SU  
CERN Geneva CERN  
China Beijing CIAE  
  Wuhan CCNU  
Croatia Zagreb RBI  
Czech Republic Prague IP CAS  
  Rez UJV  
Denmark Copenhagen NBI  
Finland Helsinki HIP  
France Clermont-Ferrand LPC  
  Lyon UCBL  
  Nantes SUBATECH  
  Orsay IPN Orsay  
  Saclay IRFU  
  Strasbourg CRN  
Germany Darmstadt GSI  
  Heidelberg Univ.  
  Frankfurt/Main Univ.  
  Marburg Univ.  
  Munster WWU  
Greece Athens UoA  
Hungary Budapest Wigner RCP  
India Aligarh AMU  
  Bhubaneswar IOP  
  Kolkata SINP  
    VECC  
  Chandigarh PU  
  Jammu Univ.  
Italy Bari INFN  
  Bologna INFN  
  Cagliari INFN  
  Catania INFN LNS  
  Legnaro INFN LNL  
  Padua INFN  
  Rome INFN  
  Salerno INFN  
  Turin INFN  
  Vercelli UPO  
Netherlands Amsterdam NIKHEF  
  Utrecht UU  
Norway Bergen UiB  
  Oslo UiO  
Poland Warsaw IEL  
    WUT  
  Krakow NINP PAS  
  Otwock (Swierk) NCBJ  
Republic of Korea Gangneung GWNU  
Romania Magurele ISS  
Russia Moscow ITEP  
    NNRU "MEPhI"  
    NRC KI  
    SINP MSU  
  Moscow, Troitsk INR RAS  
  Gatchina NRC KI PNPI  
  Novosibirsk BINP SB RAS  
  Protvino IHEP  
  Sarov VNIIEF  
  St. Petersburg FIP  
Slovakia Bratislava STU  
  Kosice UPJS  
South Africa Cape Town UCT  
Sweden Lund LU  
Switzerland Lausanne EPFL  
Ukraine Kiev BITP NASU  
  Kharkov NSC KIPT  
United Kingdom Birmingham Univ.  
USA Columbus, OH OSU  
  Oak Ridge, TN ORNL