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Identified Hadron Production from the RHIC Beam Energy Scan

A current focus at RHIC is the Beam Energy Scan to study the QCD phase diagram -- temperature ($T$) vs. baryon chemical potential ($\mu_{B}$). The STAR experiment has collected data for Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=$ 7.7 GeV, 11.5…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-28 Lokesh Kumar

Measurement of inclusive charged current interactions on carbon in a few-GeV neutrino beam

The SciBooNE Collaboration reports a measurement of inclusive charged current interactions of muon neutrinos on carbon with an average energy of 0.8 GeV using the Fermilab Booster Neutrino Beam. We compare our measurement with two neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-03-17 SciBooNE Collaboration , Y. Nakajima , J. L. Alcaraz-Aunion , S. J. Brice , L. Bugel , J. Catala-Perez , G. Cheng , J. M. Conrad , Z. Djurcic , U. Dore , D. A. Finley , A. J. Franke , C. Giganti , J. J. Gomez-Cadenas , P. Guzowski , A. Hanson , Y. Hayato , K. Hiraide , G. Jover-Manas , G. Karagiorgi , T. Katori , Y. K. Kobayashi , T. Kobilarcik , H. Kubo , Y. Kurimoto , W. C. Louis , P. F. Loverre , L. Ludovici , K. B. M. Mahn , C. Mariani , S. Masuike , K. Matsuoka , V. T. McGary , W. Metcalf , G. B. Mills , G. Mitsuka , Y. Miyachi , S. Mizugashira , C. D. Moore , T. Nakaya , R. Napora , P. Nienaber , D. Orme , M. Otani , A. D. Russell , F. Sanchez , M. H. Shaevitz , T. -A. Shibata , M. Sorel , R. J. Stefanski , H. Takei , H. -K. Tanaka , M. Tanaka , R. Tayloe , I. J. Taylor , R. J. Tesarek , Y. Uchida , R. Van de Water , J. J. Walding , M. O. Wascko , H. B. White , M. Yokoyama , G. P. Zeller , E. D. Zimmerman

Probing the QCD Critical Point by Higher Moments of Net-Charge Distribution

The Beam Energy Scan program has been undertaken at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) to search for the QCD critical point. The presence of the critical point is expected to lead to non-monotonic behavior of several quantities.…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-01-27 Nihar Ranjan Sahoo

Measurement of the Neutron Cross Section on Argon Between 95 and 720 MeV

We report an extended measurement of the neutron cross section on argon in the energy range of 95-720 MeV. The measurement was obtained with a 4.3-hour exposure of the Mini-CAPTAIN detector to the WNR/LANSCE beam at LANL. Compared to an…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-05-10 S. Martynenko , B. Bhandari , J. Bian , K. Bilton , C. Callahan , J. Chaves , H. Chen , D. Cline , R. L. Cooper , D. L. Danielson , J. Danielson , N. Dokania , S. Elliott , S. Fernandes , S. Gardiner , G. Garvey , V. Gehman , F. Giuliani , S. Glavin , M. Gold , C. Grant , E. Guardincerri , T. Haines , A. Higuera , J. Y. Ji , R. Kadel , N. Kamp , A. Karlin , W. Ketchum , L. W. Koerner , D. Lee , K. Lee , Q. Liu , S. Locke , W. C. Louis , J. Maricic , E. Martin , M. J. Martinez , C. Mauger , C. McGrew , J. Medina , P. J. Medina , A. Mills , G. Mills , J. Mirabal-Martinez , A. Olivier , E. Pantic , B. Philipbar , C. Pitcher , V. Radeka , J. Ramsey , K. Rielage , M. Rosen , A. R. Sanchez , J. Shin , G. Sinnis , M. Smy , W. Sondheim , I. Stancu , C. Sterbenz , Y. Sun , R. Svoboda , C. Taylor , A. Teymourian , C. Thorn , C. E. Tull , M. Tzanov , R. G. Van de Water , D. Walker , N. Walsh , H. Wang , Y. Wang , C. Yanagisawa , A. Yarritu , J. Yoo

Neutrino cross sections at high energies and the future observations of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays

We show that future detectors of ultrahigh-energy cosmic-ray neutrinos will be able to measure neutrino-nucleon cross section at energies as high as 10^{11}GeV or higher. We find that the flux of up-going charged leptons per unit surface…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Alexander Kusenko , Thomas Weiler

The D0 Run IIb Luminosity Measurement

An assessment of the recorded integrated luminosity is presented for data collected with the D0 detector at the Fermilab Tevatron Collider from June 2006 to September 2011 (Run IIb). In addition, a measurement of the effective cross section…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-05-21 B. C. K. Casey , M. Corcoran , K. DeVaughan , Y. Enari , E. Gallas , I. Katsanos , J. Linnemann , J. Orduna , R. Partridge , M. Prewitt , H. Schellman , G. R. Snow , M. Verzocchi

Recent Results from PHENIX

I report on results from the PHENIX collaboration for the first RHIC run, where gold ions were collided at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=130 GeV$. In order to study initial conditions, PHENIX has measured the ratio between anti-protons and protons, the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-14 Kenneth N. Barish

PHENIX Measurements of Light Hadron and Vector Meson Production at RHIC

Measurements of light hadron production in ultrarelativistic nuclear collisions provide essential insight into final-state effects arising from both hot and cold nuclear matter. They probe collective behavior, hadronization via…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-04-21 Murad Sarsour

Detection of the $5p-4f$ orbital crossing and its optical clock transition in Pr$^{9+}$

Recent theoretical works have proposed atomic clocks based on narrow optical transitions in highly charged ions. The most interesting candidates for searches of new physics are those which occur at rare orbital crossings where the shell…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-12-30 H. Bekker , A. Borschevsky , Z. Harman , C. H. Keitel , T. Pfeifer , P. O. Schmidt , J. R. Crespo López-Urrutia , J. C. Berengut

Flow and interferometry results from Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{\textit{s}_{NN}}$ = 4.5 GeV

The Beam Energy Scan (BES) program at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) was extended to energies below $\sqrt{\textit{s}_{NN}}$ = 7.7 GeV in 2015 by successful implementation of the fixed-target mode of operation in the STAR…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-03-31 STAR Collaboration , J. Adam , L. Adamczyk , J. R. Adams , J. K. Adkins , G. Agakishiev , M. M. Aggarwal , Z. Ahammed , I. Alekseev , D. M. Anderson , A. Aparin , E. C. Aschenauer , M. U. Ashraf , F. G. Atetalla , A. Attri , G. S. Averichev , V. Bairathi , K. Barish , A. Behera , R. Bellwied , A. Bhasin , J. Bielcik , J. Bielcikova , L. C. Bland , I. G. Bordyuzhin , J. D. Brandenburg , A. V. Brandin , J. Butterworth , H. Caines , M. Calderón de la Barca Sánchez , J. M. Campbell , D. Cebra , I. Chakaberia , P. Chaloupka , B. K. Chan , F-H. Chang , Z. Chang , N. Chankova-Bunzarova , A. Chatterjee , D. Chen , J. H. Chen , X. Chen , Z. Chen , J. Cheng , M. Cherney , M. Chevalier , S. Choudhury , W. Christie , X. Chu , H. J. Crawford , M. Csanád , M. Daugherity , T. G. Dedovich , I. M. Deppner , A. A. Derevschikov , L. Didenko , X. Dong , J. L. Drachenberg , J. C. Dunlop , T. Edmonds , N. Elsey , J. Engelage , G. Eppley , R. Esha , S. Esumi , O. Evdokimov , A. Ewigleben , O. Eyser , R. Fatemi , S. Fazio , P. Federic , J. Fedorisin , C. J. Feng , Y. Feng , P. Filip , E. Finch , Y. Fisyak , A. Francisco , L. Fulek , C. A. Gagliardi , T. Galatyuk , F. Geurts , A. Gibson , K. Gopal , D. Grosnick , W. Guryn , A. I. Hamad , A. Hamed , S. Harabasz , J. W. Harris , S. He , W. He , X. H. He , S. Heppelmann , S. Heppelmann , N. Herrmann , E. Hoffman , L. Holub , Y. Hong , S. Horvat , Y. Hu , H. Z. Huang , S. L. Huang , T. Huang , X. Huang , T. J. Humanic , P. Huo , G. Igo , D. Isenhower , W. W. Jacobs , C. Jena , A. Jentsch , Y. JI , J. Jia , K. Jiang , S. Jowzaee , X. Ju , E. G. Judd , S. Kabana , M. L. Kabir , S. Kagamaster , D. Kalinkin , K. Kang , D. Kapukchyan , K. Kauder , H. W. Ke , D. Keane , A. Kechechyan , M. Kelsey , Y. V. Khyzhniak , D. P. Kikoła , C. Kim , B. Kimelman , D. Kincses , T. A. Kinghorn , I. Kisel , A. Kiselev , M. Kocan , L. Kochenda , L. K. Kosarzewski , L. Kozyra , L. Kramarik , P. Kravtsov , K. Krueger , N. Kulathunga Mudiyanselage , L. Kumar , R. Kunnawalkam Elayavalli , J. H. Kwasizur , R. Lacey , S. Lan , J. M. Landgraf , J. Lauret , A. Lebedev , R. Lednicky , J. H. Lee , Y. H. Leung , C. Li , W. Li , W. Li , X. Li , Y. Li , Y. Liang , R. Licenik , T. Lin , Y. Lin , M. A. Lisa , F. Liu , H. Liu , P. Liu , P. Liu , T. Liu , X. Liu , Y. Liu , Z. Liu , T. Ljubicic , W. J. Llope , R. S. Longacre , N. S. Lukow , S. Luo , X. Luo , G. L. Ma , L. Ma , R. Ma , Y. G. Ma , N. Magdy , R. Majka , D. Mallick , S. Margetis , C. Markert , H. S. Matis , J. A. Mazer , K. Meehan , N. G. Minaev , S. Mioduszewski , B. Mohanty , M. M. Mondal , I. Mooney , Z. Moravcova , D. A. Morozov , M. Nagy , J. D. Nam , Md. Nasim , K. Nayak , D. Neff , J. M. Nelson , D. B. Nemes , M. Nie , G. Nigmatkulov , T. Niida , L. V. Nogach , T. Nonaka , A. S. Nunes , G. Odyniec , A. Ogawa , S. Oh , V. A. Okorokov , B. S. Page , R. Pak , A. Pandav , Y. Panebratsev , B. Pawlik , D. Pawlowska , H. Pei , C. Perkins , L. Pinsky , R. L. Pintér , J. Pluta , J. Porter , M. Posik , N. K. Pruthi , M. Przybycien , J. Putschke , H. Qiu , A. Quintero , S. K. Radhakrishnan , S. Ramachandran , R. L. Ray , R. Reed , H. G. Ritter , J. B. Roberts , O. V. Rogachevskiy , J. L. Romero , L. Ruan , J. Rusnak , N. R. Sahoo , H. Sako , S. Salur , J. Sandweiss , S. Sato , W. B. Schmidke , N. Schmitz , B. R. Schweid , F. Seck , J. Seger , M. Sergeeva , R. Seto , P. Seyboth , N. Shah , E. Shahaliev , P. V. Shanmuganathan , M. Shao , F. Shen , W. Q. Shen , S. S. Shi , Q. Y. Shou , E. P. Sichtermann , R. Sikora , M. Simko , J. Singh , S. Singha , N. Smirnov , W. Solyst , P. Sorensen , H. M. Spinka , B. Srivastava , T. D. S. Stanislaus , M. Stefaniak , D. J. Stewart , M. Strikhanov , B. Stringfellow , A. A. P. Suaide , M. Sumbera , B. Summa , X. M. Sun , X. Sun , Y. Sun , Y. Sun , B. Surrow , D. N. Svirida , P. Szymanski , A. H. Tang , Z. Tang , A. Taranenko , T. Tarnowsky , J. H. Thomas , A. R. Timmins , D. Tlusty , M. Tokarev , C. A. Tomkiel , S. Trentalange , R. E. Tribble , P. Tribedy , S. K. Tripathy , O. D. Tsai , Z. Tu , T. Ullrich , D. G. Underwood , I. Upsal , G. Van Buren , J. Vanek , A. N. Vasiliev , I. Vassiliev , F. Videbæk , S. Vokal , S. A. Voloshin , F. Wang , G. Wang , J. S. Wang , P. Wang , Y. Wang , Y. Wang , Z. Wang , J. C. Webb , P. C. Weidenkaff , L. Wen , G. D. Westfall , H. Wieman , S. W. Wissink , R. Witt , Y. Wu , Z. G. Xiao , G. Xie , W. Xie , H. Xu , N. Xu , Q. H. Xu , Y. F. Xu , Y. Xu , Z. Xu , Z. Xu , C. Yang , Q. Yang , S. Yang , Y. Yang , Z. Yang , Z. Ye , Z. Ye , L. Yi , K. Yip , H. Zbroszczyk , W. Zha , C. Zhang , D. Zhang , S. Zhang , S. Zhang , X. P. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Z. J. Zhang , Z. Zhang , Z. Zhang , J. Zhao , C. Zhong , C. Zhou , X. Zhu , Z. Zhu , M. Zurek , M. Zyzak

A Study of the Properties of the QCD Phase Diagram in High-Energy Nuclear Collisions

With the aim of understanding the phase structure of nuclear matter created in high-energy nuclear collisions at finite baryon density, a beam energy scan program has been carried out at Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). In this…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-04-03 Xiaofeng Luo , Shusu Shi , Nu Xu , Yifei Zhang

Simulation of ion track ranges in uranium oxide

Direct comparisons between statistically sound simulations of ion-tracks and published experimental measurements of range densities of iodine implants in uranium dioxide have been made with implant energies in the range of 100-800 keV. Our…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-14 Byoungseon Jeon , Mark Asta , Steven M. Valone , Niels Grønbech-Jensen

Fragmentation studies of high energy ions using CR39 nuclear track detectors

We report on the measurements of the total charge changing fragmentation cross sections in high-energy nucleus-nucleus collisions using Fe, Si and Pb incident ions. Several stacks of CR39 nuclear track detectors with different target…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-11-13 V. Togo , S. Balestra , S. Cecchini , D. Di Ferdinando , M. Frutti , G. Giacomelli , M. Giorgini , A. Kumar , G. Mandrioli , S. Manzoor , A. Margiotta , E. Medinaceli , L. Patrizii , V. Popa , M. Spurio

From RHIC to LHC: First Lessons

The first heavy-ion run at the LHC with Pb+Pb collisions at roots_NN = 2.76 TeV took place in the fall of 2010. In a short and relatively low luminosity run, the three detectors, ALICE, ATLAS and CMS showcased an impressive performance and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-30 Itzhak Tserruya

The RHIC Beam Energy Scan Program: Results from the PHENIX Experiment

The PHENIX Experiment at RHIC has conducted a beam energy scan at several collision energies in order to search for signatures of the QCD critical point and the onset of deconfinement. PHENIX has conducted measurements of transverse energy…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 J. T. Mitchell

First Measurement of the Ti$(e,e^\prime){\rm X}$ Cross Section at Jefferson Lab

To probe CP violation in the leptonic sector using GeV energy neutrino beams in current and future experiments using argon detectors, precise models of the complex underlying neutrino and antineutrino interactions are needed. The E12-14-012…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-07-27 H. Dai , M. Murphy , V. Pandey , D. Abrams , D. Nguyen , B. Aljawrneh , S. Alsalmi , A. M. Ankowski , J. Bane , S. Barcus , O. Benhar , V. Bellini , J. Bericic , D. Biswas , A. Camsonne , J. Castellanos , J. -P. Chen , M. E. Christy , K. Craycraft , R. Cruz-Torres , D. Day , S. -C. Dusa , E. Fuchey , T. Gautam , C. Giusti , J. Gomez , C. Gu , T. Hague , J. -O. Hansen , F. Hauenstein , D. W. Higinbotham , C. Hyde , C. M. Jen , C. Keppel , S. Li , R. Lindgren , H. Liu , C. Mariani , R. E. McClellan , D. Meekins , R. Michaels , M. Mihovilovic , M. Nycz , L. Ou , B. Pandey , K. Park , G. Perera , A. J. R. Puckett , S. Širca , T. Su , L. Tang , Y. Tian , N. Ton , B. Wojtsekhowski , S. Wood , Z. Ye , J. Zhang

Light Nuclei Femtoscopy and Baryon Interactions in 3 GeV Au+Au Collisions at RHIC

We report the measurements of proton-deuteron ($p$-$d$) and deuteron-deuteron ($d$-$d$) correlation functions in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_\mathrm{NN}}$ = 3 GeV using fixed-target mode with the STAR experiment at the Relativistic…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-05-13 The STAR Collaboration

Measurement of the Neutron-Proton and Neutron-Carbon Total Cross Section from 150 to 800 keV

There have been very few measurements of the total cross section for np scattering below 500 keV. In order to differentiate among NN potential models, improved cross section data between 20 and 600 keV are required. We measured the np and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-01-29 B. H. Daub , V. Henzl , M. A. Kovash , J. L. Matthews , Z. W. Miller , K. Shoniyozov , H. Yang

Enhancement of fusion at near and sub-barrier energies for neutron-rich light nuclei

Measurement of the fusion cross-section for neutron-rich light nuclei is crucial in ascertaining if fusion of these nuclei occurs in the outer crust of a neutron star. We have therefore measured the fusion excitation function at…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-05-27 Varinderjit Singh , J. Vadas , T. K. Steinbach , B. B. Wiggins , S. Hudan , R. T. deSouza Zidu Lin , C. J. Horowitz , L. T. Baby , S. A. Kuvin , Vandana Tripathi , I. Wiedenhover

First measurement using a nuclear emulsion detector of the $\nu_{\mu}$ charged-current cross section on iron around the 1$\,$GeV energy region

We have carried out $\nu_{\mu}$ charged-current interaction measurement on iron using an emulsion detector exposed to the T2K neutrino beam in the J-PARC neutrino facility. The data samples correspond to 4.0$\times$10$^{19}$ protons on…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-04-14 H. Oshima , T. Matsuo , A. Ali , S. Aoki , L. Berns , T. Fukuda , Y. Hanaoka , Y. Hayato , A. Hiramoto , A. K. Ichikawa , H. Kawahara , T. Kikawa , R. Komatani , M. Komatsu , K. Kuretsubo , T. Marushima , H. Matsumoto , S. Mikado , A. Minamino , K. Mizuno , Y. Morimoto , K. Morishima , N. Naganawa , M. Naiki , M. Nakamura , Y. Nakamura , N. Nakano , T. Nakano , T. Nakaya , A. Nishio , T. Odagawa , S. Ogawa , H. Rokujo , O. Sato , H. Shibuya , K. Sugimura , L. Suzui , Y. Suzuki , H. Takagi , S. Takahashi , T. Takao , Y. Tanihara , R. Watanabe , K. Yamada , K. Yasutome , M. Yokoyama