%0 Journal Article %T Van Hove Singularities in the Quark-Gluon Plasma %A Markus H. Thoma %J Physics %D 2000 %I arXiv %R 10.1016/S0920-5632(00)01031-8 %X General arguments as well as different approximations for the in-medium quark propagator in a quark-gluon plasma lead to quark dispersion relations that exhibit a minimum in one branch (plasmino). This minimum causes Van Hove singularities in the dilepton production rate and mesonic correlators, which might have observable consequences. %U http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-ph/0008218v1