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The process of nuclear multifragmentation has been implemented, together with evaporation and fission channels of the disintegration of excited remnants in nucleus-nucleus collisions using percolation theory and the intranuclear cascade…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Musulmanbekov , A. Al--Haidary

The upcoming Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) will address several outstanding puzzles in modern nuclear physics. Key questions-such as the partonic structure of nucleons and nuclei and the origin of their mass and spin-can be explored through…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-02-26 Wan Chang , Elke-Caroline Aschenauer , Alexander Jentsch , Arjun Kumar , Zhoudunming Tu , Zhongbao Yin

The Large Hadron Electron Collider (LHeC) project is the proposal to use the existing LHC proton/ion beams and construct a new electron beam line to perform high-energy electron-proton/ion collisions. In this talk, we consider some of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-02 Ilkka Helenius , Hannu Paukkunen , Néstor Armesto

We present a theoretical investigation of photonuclear tomography as a novel technique for probing the internal structure of nuclei. In this approach, ultraperipheral heavy-ion collisions (UPCs) serve as a source of intense fluxes of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-29 J. D. Baker , C. A. Bertulani , Victor P. Goncalves

A future Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) will deliver luminosities of $10^{33} - 10^{34}$ cm$^{-2}$s$^{-1}$ for collisions of polarized electrons and protons and heavy ions over a wide range of center-of-mass energies (40 $\mathrm{GeV}$ to 145…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-07-12 Xiaoxuan Chu , Elke-Caroline Aschenauer , Jeong-Hun Lee

A future Electron Ion Collider (EIC) will be able to provide collisions of polarized electrons with protons and heavy ions over a wide range of center-of-mass energies (20 $\mathrm{GeV}$ to 140 $\mathrm{GeV}$) at an instanteous luminosity…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-11-15 Xiaoxuan Chu , Elke-Caroline Aschenauer , Jeong-Hun Lee , Liang Zheng

Moving highly-charged ions carry strong electromagnetic fields that act as a field of photons. In collisions at large impact parameters, hadronic interactions are not possible, and the ions interact through photon-ion and photon-photon…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-07-10 Carlos A. Bertulani , Spencer R. Klein , Joakim Nystrand

This overview describes several science cases at the Electron-Ion-Collider (EIC) experiment which are traditional to general particle physics. It has an emphasis on connections between future measurements at the EIC and the physics topics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-25 S. V. Chekanov , S. Magill

Short range correlated nucleon-nucleon ($NN$) pairs are an important part of the nuclear ground state. They are typically studied by scattering an electron from one nucleon in the pair and detecting its spectator correlated partner…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-05-17 F. Hauenstein , A. Jentsch , J. R. Pybus , A. Kiral , M. D. Baker , Y. Furletova , O. Hen , D. W. Higinbotham , C. Hyde , V. Morozov , D. Romanov , L. B. Weinstein

The strong electromagnetic fields in peripheral heavy ion collisions give rise to photon-photon and photon-nucleus interactions. I present a general survey of the photon-photon and photon-hadron physics accessible in these collisions. Among…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Carlos A. Bertulani

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

The Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory will be a precision Quantum Chromodynamics machine that will enable a vast physics program with electron+proton/ion collisions across a broad center-of-mass range.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-13 Matthew Kelsey , Reynier Cruz-Torres , Xin Dong , Yuanjing Ji , Sooraj Radhakrishnan , Ernst Sichtermann

One of the more promising observables to probe the high energy regime of the QCD dynamics in the future Electron-Ion Colliders (EIC) is the exclusive vector meson production cross section in coherent and incoherent interactions. Such…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-24 M. Krelina , V. P. Goncalves , J. Cepila

Next-generation neutrino oscillation experiments such as DUNE require percent-level knowledge of neutrino--nucleon interaction cross sections. The nucleon axial form factor $F_A(Q^2)$, parameterized by the axial mass $\MA$, is the dominant…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-03 Guang Yang , Praveen Kumar

We investigate the evolution of nuclear excitation in electron-nucleus (e+A) collisions at the upcoming Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) using the BeAGLE event generator. Leveraging the EIC's unique collider kinematics, we demonstrate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-10 Niseem Magdy

We study the potential of dijet photoproduction measurements at a future electron-ion collider (EIC) to better constrain our present knowledge of the nuclear parton distribution functions. Based on theoretical calculations at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-06-20 M. Klasen , K. Kovarik

The proposed high-energy and high-luminosity Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) will provide one of the cleanest environments to precisely determine the nuclear parton distribution functions (nPDFs) in a wide $x$-$Q^{2}$ range. Heavy flavor…

This article presents a very brief review of the physics of Ultra-Peripheral Collisions (UPC) at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and other nuclear facilities. I discuss several processes of interest such as electron-position pair…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-19 C. A. Bertulani

Ultraperipheral collisions at the LHC and RHIC offer the highest currently available energy for photon-nucleon and photon-nucleus collisions. Thus they are a valuable tool for studying the gluonic structure of hadrons and nuclei at small…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-21 Tuomas Lappi

Efficient detection of spectator fragments is key to the main topics at an electron-ion collider (eIC). Any process which leads to emission of fragments or $\gamma$'s breaks coherence in diffractive processes. Therefore this is equivalent…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2010-03-11 Sebastian White , Mark Strikman