sPHENIX Public Results

This is the landing page for Collaboration-approved public results from the sPHENIX experiment at Brookhaven National Laboratory's Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, including peer-reviewed journal publications, Preliminary conference results, event displays, performance plots, and other publications relating to the sPHENIX physics program.

For questions, suggestions, or corrections, please contact sPHENIX Deputy Spokesperson, Dennis Perepelitsa (dvp@bnl.gov)

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Final physics results and publications

List of sPHENIX physics publications, most recent first.
Title Dataset Date
Measurement of the transverse energy density in Au+Au collisions at √sNN = 200 GeV with the sPHENIX detector
Link: sPH-BULK-2025-02
arXiv: nucl-ex/2504.02242 		Run-24
Au+Au 200 GeV 		April 2025
Measurement of charged hadron multiplicity in Au+Au collisions at √sNN = 200 GeV with the sPHENIX detector
Link: sPH-BULK-2025-01
arXiv: nucl-ex/2504.02240 		Run-24
Au+Au 200 GeV 		April 2025

Preliminary physics results

List of sPHENIX Conference Notes for Preliminary physics results, most recent first. You can also find a link to sPHENIX Compilation Plots.
Title Dataset Date
Underlying event fluctuations and jet background in Au+Au collisions at √sNN = 200 GeV with the sPHENIX detector
Link: sPH-CONF-JET-2025-04 		Run-24
Au+Au 200 GeV 		April 2025
Measurement of the inclusive jet cross-section in p+p collisions at √s = 200 GeV with the sPHENIX detector
Link: sPH-CONF-JET-2025-03 		Run-24
p+p 200 GeV 		April 2025
Measurement of isolated prompt photons in p+p collisions at √s = 200 GeV with the sPHENIX detector
Link: sPH-CONF-JET-2025-02 		Run-24
p+p 200 GeV 		April 2025
Measurement of dijet imbalance (xJ) and acoplanarity (Δφ) in p+p collisions at √s = 200 GeV with the sPHENIX detector
Link: sPH-CONF-JET-2025-01 		Run-24
p+p 200 GeV 		April 2025
Measurement of Transverse Single-Spin Asymmetries in π0 and η Meson Production in √s = 200 GeV p↑+p Collisions with sPHENIX
Link: sPH-CONF-COLDQCD-2025-01 		Run-24
p+p 200 GeV 		March 2025
Measurement of π0 v2 in Au+Au Collisions at 200 GeV with the sPHENIX Detector
Link: sPH-CONF-BULK-2024-01 		Run-23
Au+Au 200 GeV 		May 2024

Technical publications

Name Journal arXiv Date
INTT ladder + readout Sub. NIM-A physics.ins-det/2503.09105 March 2025
TPOT performance NIM-A 1066 (2024) 169615 physics.ins-det/2403.13789 March 2024
ACTS track reconstruction Computing and Software for Big Science 5 (2023) 23 physics.ins-det/2103.06703 March 2021
Test Beam 2D Projective EMCal IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci. 68 (2021) 173 physics.ins-det/2003.13685 March 2020
Test Beam EMCal+HCal IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci. 65 (2018) 2901 physics.ins-det/1704.01461 April 2017

Other sPHENIX-related publications

Name Journal arXiv Date
DDPM whole event generation Phys. Rev. C110 (2024) 034912 physics.data-an/2406.01602 May 2024
FPGA-based triggering JINST 19 (2024) C02066 physics.ins-det/2312.15104 Dec 2023
Predictions for sPHENIX 2022 Nucl. Phys. A 1043 (2024) 122821 nucl-ex/2305.15491 May 2023
Jet-UE separation at RHIC Phys. Rev. C86 (2012) 024908 nucl-ex/1203.1353 March 2012