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We discuss how photoproduction and electroproduction processes will provide a precise tool to study nuclear structure in the small-$x$ region in the future Electron-Ion Collider. In particular, we emphasize how exclusive vector meson…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-08-22 Heikki Mäntysaari

Within the context of the Littlest Higgs model with T-parity, the heavy photon ($A_{H}$) is supposed to be an ideal dark matter (DM) candidate. One direct proof of validity of the model is to produce the heavy photon at collider. In this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Qing-Peng Qiao , Bin Xu

We report on our recent investigations in photonuclear production of heavy quarks and vector meson in ultraperipheral heavy ion collisions. In particular, our theoretical predictions are compared with the recent experimental measurements on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 V. P. Goncalves , M. V. T. Machado

Photon-photon reactions and the production of J/$\psi$ meson through photonuclear reactions have been extensively studied in ultra-peripheral heavy-ion collisions, in which the impact parameter is larger than twice the nuclear radius. In…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-06-19 Nicolas Bizé

Jet energy loss, photon production and photon-hadron correlations are studied together at high transverse momentum in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at RHIC energies. The modification of hard jets traversing a hot and dense nuclear…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-22 Guang-You Qin , Jorg Ruppert , Charles Gale , Sangyong Jeon , Guy D. Moore

In ultra-peripheral collisions (UPCs) of relativistic heavy ions, photoproduction occurs when a photon emitted from one nucleus interacts with the other nucleus from the opposing beam, producing particles in the final state. Measurements of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-05-07 Minjung Kim

The measurement of (anti)nuclei production in pp, p-A and A-A collisions at ultrarelativistic energies is important to understand hadronization. The excellent tracking and particle identification capabilities of ALICE make it the most…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-10-07 Chiara Pinto

The study of identified particle production as a function of event multiplicity is a key tool for understanding the similarities and differences among different colliding systems. Now for the first time, we can investigate how particle…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-09-28 Jacazio Nicolò

Ultra-peripheral collisions (UPCs) of relativistic ions are an important tool for studying photoproduction at high energies. Vector meson photoproduction is an important tool for nuclear structure measurements and other applications. A…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-08-28 Spencer. R. Klein , Ya-Ping Xie

We report on the potentialities offered by a fixed-target experiment at the LHC using the proton and ion LHC beams (AFTER@LHC project) regarding the study of J/psi exclusive-photoproduction in pA and AA collisions. The foreseen usage of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-09-27 L. Massacrier , J. P. Lansberg , L. Szymanowski , J. Wagner

A key focus of the physics program at the LHC is the study of head-on proton-proton collisions. However, an important class of physics can be studied for cases where the protons narrowly miss one another and remain intact. In such cases,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-01-15 Andre Sopczak

The exclusive $J/\Psi$ and $\Upsilon$ photoproduction in fixed - target collisions at the LHC and $ep(A)$ collisions at the Electron ion collider in China (EicC) is investigated considering different models for the treatment of the vector…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-13 Ya-Ping Xie , Victor P. Goncalves

The strong electromagnetic fields associated with high energy protons and nuclei may lead to exclusive photoproduction of vector mesons in proton-proton and nucleus-nucleus collisions at the LHC. This paper will discuss the expected cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Joakim Nystrand

Recent results for the photoproduction of mesons off nuclei are reviewed. These experiments have been performed for two major lines of research related to the properties of the strong interaction. The investigation of nucleon resonances…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-10-04 B. Krusche

Protons and antiprotons at collider energies are a source of high energy Weizs\"acker--Williams photons. This may open a possibility to study exclusive photoproduction of heavy vector mesons at energies much larger than possible at the HERA…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 W. Schäfer , A. Szczurek

Studies of light hadron and nuclei production are fundamental to characterize the hot and dense fireball created in ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions and to investigate hadronisation mechanisms at the LHC. Observables investigated as…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-12-30 Domenico Colella

The present article reviews facts and problems concerning charge hadron production in high energy collisions. Main emphasis is laid on the qualitative and quantitative description of general characteristics and properties observed for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-01-03 Ashwini Kumar , P. K. Srivastava , B. K. Singh , C. P. Singh

Two-photon processes in relativistic heavy-ion collisions have emerged as a critical probe of quantum electrodynamics in ultra-intense electromagnetic fields, with recent focus extending beyond dileptons to hadronic final states. At…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-26 Luobing Wang , Xinbai Li , Zebo Tang , Xin Wu , Wangmei Zha

Ultra-peripheral collisions of heavy ions provide a unique environment to study the gluon structure of nuclei through photon-induced reactions. In particular, the incoherent photoproduction of J/$\psi$ vector meson is sensitive to…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-10-14 Vendulka Humlová

In this paper we investigate the photoproduction of QED bound states in proton -- proton, proton -- nucleus and nucleus -- nucleus collisions at RHIC, LHC and FCC energies considering an accurate treatment of the absorptive corrections and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-14 R. Francener , V. P. Goncalves , B. D. Moreira