We investigate the chiral phase structure of quark matter with spheroidal momentum-space anisotropy specified by one anisotropy parameter ξ in the 2+1 flavor quark-meson model.We find that the chiral phase diagram an...We investigate the chiral phase structure of quark matter with spheroidal momentum-space anisotropy specified by one anisotropy parameter ξ in the 2+1 flavor quark-meson model.We find that the chiral phase diagram and the location of the critical endpoint(CEP) are significantly affected by the value of ξ.With an increase inξ,the CEP is shifted to lower temperatures and higher quark chemical potentials.In addition,the temperature of the CEP is more sensitive to the anisotropy parameter than the corresponding quark chemical potential,which is the opposite to that from the finite system volume effect.The effects of the momentum anisotropy on the thermodynamic properties and scalar(pseudoscalar) meson masses are also studied at the vanishing quark chemical potential.The numerical results reveal that an increase in ξ can hinder the restoration of chiral symmetry.We also find that shear viscosity and electrical conductivity decrease as ξ increases.However,the bulk viscosity exhibits a significant nontrivial behavior with ξ in the entire temperature domain of interest.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11935007)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2020CXZZ107).
文摘We investigate the chiral phase structure of quark matter with spheroidal momentum-space anisotropy specified by one anisotropy parameter ξ in the 2+1 flavor quark-meson model.We find that the chiral phase diagram and the location of the critical endpoint(CEP) are significantly affected by the value of ξ.With an increase inξ,the CEP is shifted to lower temperatures and higher quark chemical potentials.In addition,the temperature of the CEP is more sensitive to the anisotropy parameter than the corresponding quark chemical potential,which is the opposite to that from the finite system volume effect.The effects of the momentum anisotropy on the thermodynamic properties and scalar(pseudoscalar) meson masses are also studied at the vanishing quark chemical potential.The numerical results reveal that an increase in ξ can hinder the restoration of chiral symmetry.We also find that shear viscosity and electrical conductivity decrease as ξ increases.However,the bulk viscosity exhibits a significant nontrivial behavior with ξ in the entire temperature domain of interest.
