Mass measurements of 179-184Yb identify an anomalous proton-neutron interactionMass measurements of nuclei can identify structurally-driven trends in binding energy across isotopic chains, and can also isolate specific nucleon-nucleon interactions, such as the $δ…C. L. Brown, J. Ash, B. Ashrafkhani et al.·Mar 9, 2026SaveLearn
Heavy-ion physics at the CERN SPS H2: NA35, NA49 and NA61/SHINE (with personal recollections)This review presents a unified account of the NA35, NA49, and NA61/SHINE experiments, which together form a continuous programme of heavy-ion studies conducted at the H2 beamline of the CERN North…Marek Gazdzicki·Mar 9, 2026SaveLearn
Implications for Type Ia Supernova Nucleosynthesis from an Experimentally Constrained 16O(p,α)13N Reaction RateThe 16O(p,α)13N reaction plays a key role in shaping the α-particle abundance during explosive oxygen burning in Type Ia supernovae. By enhancing α-production, this…M. Alruwaili, C. Fougeres, A. M. Laird et al.·Mar 6, 2026SaveLearn
Study of Collective Phenomena in Heavy-Ion Collisions Using CMS Open DataIn this work, we present preliminary results from a measurement of the recently proposed observable, v0(pT), in lead-lead (PbPb) collisions at sNN=2.76 TeV, using public data…Allan E. F. G. Ferreira, Cesar A. Bernardes·Mar 6, 2026SaveLearn
Validation of Product Nuclide Activity Calculations in IAEA Charged-Particle Cross Section Database for Beam Monitor ReactionsFor the 34 monitor reactions included in the IAEA Beam Monitor Reactions (BMR) 2017 dataset and the 22 reactions listed in the IAEA BMR 2007 dataset, product radionuclide activities were calculated…Mustafa Rabuş, İskender Atilla Reyhancan·Mar 5, 2026SaveLearn
Precision Mass Measurements of 130Te, 130Sn, and Their Impact on Models for R-Process NucleosynthesisThe astrophysical rapid neutron capture nucleosynthesis process (r-process) remains an active area of research due to the fact that it occurs in extreme conditions and involves reactions with exotic…A. Cannon, W. S. Porter, A. A. Valverde et al.·Mar 5, 2026SaveLearn
Energy Levels of 20AlExperimental nuclear structure data are evaluated for 20Al. The 3p-unbound, previously unobserved 20Al nucleus was recently discovered by (2025Xu03) through the analysis of the (2007Mu15:…K. Setoodehnia, J. H. Kelley·Mar 5, 2026SaveLearn
Excitation function for natMo(p,x) reactions with covariance analysisThe excitation functions of proton induced reactions on natMo targets are measured using the activation technique followed by off-line γ-ray spectroscopy with improved precision. The…Sumit Bamal, S. Lawitlang, B. Lalremruata et al.·Mar 4, 2026SaveLearn
The MexNICA Collaboration in the MPD-NICA Experiment at JINR: Experimental and Theoretical AchievementsThe MexNICA Collaboration coordinates the activities of Mexican scientists, engineers, postdoctoral fellows and students in the Multi-Purpose Detector experiment at the Nuclotron-based Ion Collider…Alfredo Raya, Mauricio Alvarado, Juan Anzúrez et al.·Mar 4, 2026SaveLearn
Chemical effects on nuclear decay of 235U isomer in the uranyl formThe nucleus of uranium-235 (235U) possesses an exceptionally low-energy isomeric state, 235mU. Unlike most radioactive nuclides, whose nuclear-decay half-lives are constant, the half-life…Y. Shigekawa, K. Sawamura, S. Hashiba et al.·Mar 2, 2026SaveLearn
First measurement of φ meson production in 30 GeV proton-nucleus reactions via di-electron decay at J-PARCWe present the first measurement of the production of the φ meson in 30 GeV proton-nucleus interactions on carbon and copper targets via the di-electron decay channel. The measurement was…PARC E16 collaboration, Satomi Nakasuga, Yuhei Morino et al.·Feb 28, 2026SaveLearn
Physics Opportunities with a Fixed-Target Program at the Electron-Ion ColliderA fixed-target program at the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) would broaden the facility's scientific reach by providing key measurements for studies of cold nuclear matter (CNM), the QCD phase diagram,…C. -J. Naïm, A. Sorensen, D. Brown et al.·Feb 27, 2026SaveLearn
High-Precision Mass Measurements of Proton-Rich Rh, Pd, Cd isotopes in the vicinity of 100Sn and Impact on X-Ray Burst and Supernova NucleosynthesisUsing the ZeroDegree multi-reflection time-of-flight mass spectrograph of the CRISMASS project at RIKEN Radioactive Isotope Beam Factory, we performed high-precision mass measurements of proton-rich…D. S. Hou, W. D. Xian, M. Rosenbusch et al.·Feb 27, 2026SaveLearn
New high-sensitivity search for neutron to mirror-neutron oscillations at the PSI UCN sourceIn a search for potential signals of neutron (n) to mirror-neutron (n') oscillations, a collaboration centered at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) investigated the remaining parameter space claimed…N. J. Ayres, Z. Berezhiani, G. Bison et al.·Feb 26, 2026SaveLearn
Limits on the chiral magnetic effect from the event shape engineering and participant-spectator correlation techniques in Pb-Pb collisions at s NN = 5.02 TeVThe latest experimental studies related to the search for the Chiral Magnetic Effect (CME) in Pb-Pb collisions at s NN = 5.02 TeV recorded with the ALICE detector at the Large Hadron…ALICE Collaboration·Feb 26, 2026SaveLearn
Deuteron coalescence probability in jets in p-Pb collisions at s NN = 5.02 TeVThis article presents the first measurement of the (anti)deuteron and antiproton transverse-momentum distributions, the deuteron coalescence parameter, and the ratio between the yields of deuteron…ALICE Collaboration·Feb 26, 2026SaveLearn
Measurement of π0-hadron correlations relative to the event plane in semicentral Pb-Pb collisions at s NN = 5.02 TeVPer-trigger yields of π0-hadron correlations were measured in semicentral Pb-Pb collisions at s NN = 5.02 TeV in ALICE at the LHC. The reconstructed $π0 → γ…ALICE Collaboration·Feb 26, 2026SaveLearn
First measurement of the strong interaction scattering parameters for the K-d and K+d systemsCharged kaon--deuteron interactions offer a sensitive probe of the strangeness sector of QCD at low energy, particularly through their scattering parameters. Despite available theoretical…ALICE Collaboration·Feb 26, 2026SaveLearn
The 2027-2034 Vision for Nuclear Physics in Canada, with an outlook to 2041The Canadian subatomic physics community establishes its scientific, and thus funding, priorities through periodic Long-Range Plans (LRP). The community is now putting together a new LRP, which will…Corina Andreoiu, Svetlana Barkanova, Gregory Christian et al.·Feb 25, 2026SaveLearn
Extending direct measurements of argon nuclear recoils into the sub-keV regime with ReD and ReD+Direct searches for dark matter in the form of WIMPs with argon-based detectors require precise measurements of the ionization yield \ for nuclear recoils at low energies. Prior to this work,…Noemi Pino·Feb 25, 2026SaveLearn
Excitation function measurement of 144Sm(α,n) reaction at sub-Coulomb energies and detailed covariance analysisThe cross-section measurement of 144Sm(α,n)147Gd (T1/2=38.06(12) h) reaction has been performed at sub-Coulomb energies around 14-21 MeV (Vcoul≈ 21.8 MeV) using the…Tanmoy Bar, Dipali Basak, Lalit Kumar Sahoo et al.·Feb 24, 2026SaveLearn
Exploring differential two-particle correlations in γ p and low-multiplicity pp collisions using PYTHIA8A study of two-particle differential number (B) and transverse momentum (P2CD) balance functions in photon-proton (γ p) and proton-proton (pp) collisions at s= 5.36…Subash Chandra Behera, Dukhishyam Mallick·Feb 23, 2026SaveLearn
Observation of the jet diffusion wake using dijets in heavy ion collisionsEnergetic quarks and gluons traversing a hot and dense quark-gluon plasma deposit energy and momentum into the medium before hadronizing to collimated sprays of particles, known as jets. This…CMS Collaboration·Feb 23, 2026SaveLearn
One-, two-, and three-dimensional photon femtoscopyFemtoscopy with photon pairs is a particularly attractive tool for studying high-energy nuclear collisions. Proposed and extensively discussed in several influential theory articles, it has seen only…Dariusz Miśkowiec, Klaus Reygers·Feb 23, 2026SaveLearn
Comprehensive measurement of η photoproduction off the proton at Eγ< 2.4 GeVFor the spectroscopy of nucleon resonances at the total energies from the η-meson production threshold to 2.32 GeV, photon beam asymmetries of the reaction γp η p…N. Muramatsu, J. K. Ahn, W. C. Chang et al.·Feb 21, 2026SaveLearn