https://doi.org/10.1140/epja/s10050-026-01844-1
Regular Article - Theoretical Physics
Plasminos in chiral QCD plasma
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Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, 1/AF Bidhannagar, 700064, Kolkata, India
2
Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, 1/AF Bidhannagar, 700064, Kolkata, India
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Homi Bhabha National Institute, Training School Complex, Anushaktinagar, 400085, Mumbai, India
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Received:
19
January
2026
Accepted:
19
March
2026
Published online:
6
April
2026
Abstract
The quark self-energy in a hot and dense QCD medium with local chiral imbalance shows additional Dirac structures. Evaluated using the hard thermal loop approximation this leads to distinct dispersion relations for left and right handed quark quasi-particle and plasmino modes.
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Communicated by Andre Peshier.
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