Atomic and Molecular Physics

External reference: https://openalex.org/T10523

  1. Time-resolved X-ray probes track heating and ionization in solid-density plasma
    Sub-picosecond X-ray spectroscopy and multi-scale simulations reveal spatiotemporal heating and ionization dynamics in laser-driven plasmas, with implications for fusion energy models.
  2. Laser polarization affects relativistic electron-impact scattering
    Theoretical study derives scattering cross sections for electron-hydrogen collisions in dual orthogonally polarized laser fields, confirming polarization effects and Kroll-Watson sum rule validity.
  3. Proton resonance radii show an early-time plateau and threshold increase
    Theoretical investigation of nuclear charge radii in proton-unbound systems using complex-energy methods, revealing early-time plateau behavior and halolike threshold enhancement.
  4. Atomic hydrogen test agrees with Standard Model prediction
    Ultra-precise measurement of hydrogen's 2S-6P transition resolves conflicting proton radius values and tests quantum electrodynamics to 0.7 parts per trillion, validating the Standard Model.
  5. Te atomic data modeled for kilonova spectral studies
    Comprehensive R-matrix atomic data for tellurium ions improves kilonova spectral modeling, identifying Te iv contributions to AT2017gfo emission features and advancing neutron star merger.
  6. True muonium production in J/ψ radiative decay may be detectable
    True muonium production via J/psi radiative decay at electron-positron colliders offers experimental pathway to confirm QED prediction of muon-antimuon bound states.
  7. Bayesian updating is characterized for a class of atomic probabilities
    Characterization of probability measures where Bayesian updating via conditional probability formula constitutes the unique updating mechanism under relational assumptions
  8. Oscillatory near-barrier proton capture observed in 20O
    Observation of oscillatory behavior in the 20O + 1H capture excitation function reveals quasi-bound states in 21F with vibrational character coupled to the 2+ state of 20O.
  9. Semi-classical simulation reconciles two photon-scattering descriptions
    Reconciliation of Pryce-Ward and Klein-Nishina cross sections for Compton scattering of entangled positronium annihilation photons via modified semi-classical simulation framework.
  10. Odd isotope selectivity achieved in calcium resonance ionization
    Selective resonance ionization technique using angular momentum selection rules and polarized light enables isolation of rare calcium isotopes Ca-43 and Ca-41 while suppressing abundant Ca-40.
  11. DBSCAN estimates DNA damage yields from ion beam quality
    DBSCAN algorithm predicts DNA damage yields and assesses beam quality for proton and carbon ion irradiation with a novel Quality of Beam metric for radiotherapy.
  12. Accurate rovibrational levels for He2 a3Σu+ state match spectroscopy
    High-precision rovibrational computations for He2 a 3Σu+ state incorporating relativistic, QED, and nonadiabatic corrections with sub-ppm potential energy curve accuracy.
  13. Low-energy electrons selectively cleave DNA bonds in films
    Study reveals energy-dependent selective bond cleavage in DNA films exposed to low-energy electrons using XPS analysis, showing preferential damage to N-glycosidic and sugar-phosphate bonds.
  14. EIC pseudodata could affect strong coupling estimates
    Global PDF analysis of Electron Ion Collider impact on strong coupling determination across conservative and optimistic experimental scenarios within the MSHT framework.
  15. Interference effects can be neglected in muonic hydrogen laser transition estimates
    Study develops methodology to estimate interference effects on laser-induced transitions in muonic hydrogen multi-pass cells, showing such effects can be safely neglected under experimental conditions.
  16. First ab initio estimate of the fluorine-19 nuclear Schiff moment
    First ab initio nuclear calculation of fluorine-19 Schiff moment reveals new constraints on fundamental symmetry violations through precision molecular spectroscopy measurements.