Publications (56)
Transport measurements across a tunable potential barrier in graphene
B. Huard, J. A. Sulpizio, N. Stander +3
The peculiar nature of electron scattering in graphene is among many exciting theoretical predictions for the physical properties of this material. To investigate electron scatteri…
Multi-Wavelength Observations of Comet C/2011 L4 (Pan-Starrs)
B. Yang, J. Keane, K. Meech +2
Dynamically new comet C/2011 L4 (PanSTARRS) is one of the brightest comets since the great comet C/1995 O1 (Hale-Bopp). Here, we present our multi-wavelength observations of C/2011…
The similarity of the interstellar comet 2I/Borisov to solar system comets from high resolution optical spectroscopy
C. Opitom, E. Jehin, D. Hutsemékers +11
2I/Borisov - hereafter 2I - is the first visibly active interstellar comet observed in the solar system, allowing us for the first time to sample the composition of a building bloc…
The homogeneous internal structure of CM-like asteroid (41) Daphne
B. Carry, F. Vachier, J. Berthier +48
Context. CM-like asteroids (Ch and Cgh classes) are a major population within the broader C-complex, encompassing about 10% of the mass of the main asteroid belt. Their internal st…
The dipole strength distribution of He and decay characteristics
C. Lehr, T. Aumann, M. Duer +91
The weak binding and spatially extended neutron densities characteristic of drip-line nuclei give rise to a distinctive low-energy dipole response. The drip-line nucleus He is…
Deep Learning for GPS Spoofing Detection in Cellular Enabled Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Systems
Y. Dang, C. Benzaid, B. Yang +1
Cellular-based Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems are a promising paradigm to provide reliable and fast Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLoS) communication services for UAV operat…
Observation of a narrow inner-shell orbital transition in atomic erbium at 1299 nm
A. Patscheider, B. Yang, G. Natale +6
We report on the observation and coherent excitation of atoms on the narrow inner-shell orbital transition, connecting the erbium ground state $[\mathrm{Xe}] 4f^{12} (^3\text{H}_6)…
SPHEREx Discovery of Strong Water Ice Absorption and an Extended Carbon Dioxide Coma in 3I/ATLAS
C. M. Lisse, Y. P. Bach, S. Bryan +17
In mid-August 2025, 0.75-5.0 micron SPHEREx imaging spectrophotometric and ancillary NASA-IRTF SpeX 0.7-2.5 micron low-resolution spectral observations of Interstellar Object 3I AT…
Observation of the -bond linear-chain molecular structure in C
J. X. Han, Y. Liu, Y. L. Ye +37
Measurements of the H(C,CHe+Be or He+Be)H inelastic excitation and cluster-decay reactions have been carried out at a b…
Extreme AO Observations of Two Triple Asteroid Systems with SPHERE
B. Yang, Z. Wahhaj, L. Beauvalet +5
We present the discovery of a new satellite of asteroid (130) Elektra - S/2014 (130) 1 - in differential imaging and in integral field spectroscopy data over multiple epochs obtain…
AURORA-LM: Autoencoding Unified Representation for Continuous-Latent Diffusion Language Modeling
Jiajun Liang, Yucheng Liao, Yukang Cao +12
Language remains an outlier in generative modeling: while images, video, and audio are increasingly modeled in continuous latent spaces, text generation still relies predominantly…
Algebraic law of local correlations in a driven Rydberg atomic system
X. Wang, X. F. Wu, B. Yang +2
Understanding the mechanism behind the buildup of inner correlations is crucial for studying nonequilibrium dynamics in complex, strongly interacting many-body systems. Here we inv…
3D shape of asteroid (6)~Hebe from VLT/SPHERE imaging: Implications for the origin of ordinary H chondrites
M. Marsset, B. Carry, C. Dumas +15
Context. The high-angular-resolution capability of the new-generation ground-based adaptive-optics camera SPHERE at ESO VLT allows us to assess, for the very first time, the crater…
Direct observation of three-neutron emission from He and the search for the trineutron
S. W. Huang, C. Lenain, Z. H. Yang +107
Three-neutron emission from He has been directly measured for the first time, following neutron knockout from a He beam at 156 MeV/nucleon. A resonance-like structure at $2…
The 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko observation campaign in support of the Rosetta mission
C. Snodgrass, M. F. A'Hearn, F. Aceituno +112
We present a summary of the campaign of remote observations that supported the European Space Agency's Rosetta mission. Telescopes across the globe (and in space) followed comet 67…
The Nysa family as the main source of unequilibrated LL ordinary chondrites
M. Marsset, P. Vernazza, M. Brož +16
Context. The origin of the petrologic diversity observed in ordinary chondrites (OCs), the most common meteorites on Earth, remains debated. Competing models invoke either depth-de…
Spectrum Sharing for Secrecy Performance Enhancement in D2D-enabled UAV Networks
B. Yang, T. Taleb, Z. Wu +1
With the assistance of device-to-device (D2D) communications, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) networks are anticipated to support widespread applications in the fifth generation (5G)…
Physical and dynamical characterization of the Euphrosyne asteroid Family
B. Yang, J. Hanus, M. Broz +5
The Euphrosyne asteroid family occupies a unique zone in orbital element space around 3.15 au and may be an important source of the low-albedo near-Earth objects. The parent body o…
Dissociative recombination measurements of NH using an ion storage ring
O. Novotný, M. Berg, D. Bing +12
We have investigated dissociative recombination (DR) of NH with electrons using a merged beams configuration at the TSR heavy-ion storage ring located at the Max Planck Institu…
Morphological evidence for nanoflares heating warm loops in the solar corona
Y. Bi, J. J. Yang, Y. Qin +6
Nanoflares are impulsive energy releases by magnetic reconnection in the braided coronal magnetic field, which is a potential mechanism for heating the corona. However, there are s…
Physical, spectral, and dynamical properties of asteroid (107) Camilla and its satellites
M. Pajuelo, B. Carry, F. Vachier +24
The population of large asteroids is thought to be primordial and they are the most direct witnesses of the early history of our Solar System. Those satellites allow study of the m…
University of Hawaii 88-inch Telescope Observations of the Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS: Spectrophotometric Blue-Sensitive Spectral Time Series Spanning Two Months from Discovery
W. B. Hoogendam, D. Kuesters, B. J. Shappee +22
The paper presents blue‑sensitive spectrophotometric observations of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS over two months, reporting its early UV spectrum, variable spectral slopes, com…
2I/Borisov: A C depleted interstellar comet
C. Opitom, A. Fitzsimmons, E. Jehin +9
The discovery of the first active interstellar object 2I/Borisov provides an unprecedented opportunity to study planetary formation processes in another planetary system. In partic…
Closing the gap between Earth-based and interplanetary mission observations: Vesta seen by VLT/SPHERE
R. JL. Fétick, L. Jorda, P. Vernazza +34
Context. Over the past decades, several interplanetary missions have studied small bodies in situ, leading to major advances in our understanding of their geological and geophysica…
Selective decay from a candidate of the -bond linear-chain state in C
J. Li, Y. L. Ye, Z. H. Li +23
A cluster-transfer experiment Be(Be,C+Be) was carried out using an incident beam energy of 45 MeV. This reaction channel has a large -…
PDS 70 unveiled by star-hopping: total intensity, polarimetry and mm-imaging modeled in concert
Z. Wahhaj, M. Benisty, C. Ginski +7
Context. Most ground-based planet search direct imaging campaigns use angular differential imaging, which distorts the signal from extended sources like protoplanetary disks. In th…
Solar neutrino measurements using the full data period of Super-Kamiokande-IV
Kamiokande Collaboration, K. Abe, C. Bronner +322
An analysis of solar neutrino data from the fourth phase of Super-Kamiokande~(SK-IV) from October 2008 to May 2018 is performed and the results are presented. The observation time…
An advanced multipole model for (216) Kleopatra triple system
M. Brož, F. Marchis, L. Jorda +37
To interpret adaptive-optics observations of (216) Kleopatra, we need to describe an evolution of multiple moons, orbiting an extremely irregular body and including their mutual in…
Positive-parity linear-chain molecular band in C
Y. Liu, Y. L. Ye, J. L. Lou +36
An inelastic excitation and cluster-decay experiment was carried out to investigate the linear-chain clustering s…
Electronically driven superconductor insulator transition in electrostatically doped LaCuO thin films
J. Garcia-Barriocanal, A. Kobrinskii, X. Leng +4
Using an electronic double layer transistor we have systematically studied the superconductor to insulator transition in LaCuO thin films growth by ozone assisted mo…
Evidence for differentiation of the most primitive small bodies
B. Carry, P. Vernazza, F. Vachier +40
Dynamical models of Solar System evolution have suggested that P-/D-type volatile-rich asteroids formed in the outer Solar System and may be genetically related to the Jupiter Troj…
The equilibrium shape of (65) Cybele: primordial or relic of a large impact?
M. Marsset, M. Brož, J. Vermersch +24
Cybele asteroids constitute an appealing reservoir of primitive material genetically linked to the outer Solar System, and the physical properties of the largest members can be rea…
(704) Interamnia: A transitional object between a dwarf planet and a typical irregular-shaped minor body
J. Hanuš, P. Vernazza, M. Viikinkoski +56
With an estimated diameter in the 320 to 350 km range, (704) Interamnia is the fifth largest main belt asteroid and one of the few bodies that fills the gap in size between the fou…
A Case Study on Virtual and Physical I/O Throughputs
T. Mirzoev, B. Yang, M. Davis +1
Input/Output (I/O) performance is one of the key areas that need to be carefully examined to better support IT services. With the rapid development and deployment of virtualization…
Binary asteroid (31) Euphrosyne: Ice-rich and nearly spherical
B. Yang, J. Hanus, B. Carry +38
Asteroid (31) Euphrosyne is one of the biggest objects in the asteroid main belt and the Euphrosyne family occupies a highly inclined region in the outer main belt and contains a r…
The shape of (7) Iris as evidence of an ancient large impact?
J. Hanuš, M. Marsset, P. Vernazza +35
Asteroid (7) Iris is an ideal target for disk-resolved imaging owing to its brightness (V7-8) and large angular size of 0.33 arcsec during its apparitions. Iris is believed t…
P/2010A2 LINEAR - I: An impact in the Asteroid Main Belt
O. R. Hainaut, J. Kleyna, G. Sarid +8
Comet P/2010A2 LINEAR is a good candidate for membership with the Main Belt Comet family. It was observed with several telescopes (ESO NTT, La Silla; Gemini North, Mauna Kea; UH 2.…
-Symmetry-induced Antisymmetric Planar Hall effect and Magnetoresistance in Single-Crystalline Ferromagnets
W. J. Qin, B. Yang, Y. Z. Tian +7
The planar Hall effect (PHE) is typically symmetric under magnetic field reversal, as required by the Onsager reciprocity relations. Recent advances have identified the antisymmetr…
Study of - and -wave intruder strengths in via a reaction
W. Liu, J. L. Lou, Y. L. Ye +24
Experimental results of the transfer reaction to the low-lying states in B are reported. The optical potential parameters for the entrance ch…
MUSE observations of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko: A reference for future comet observations with MUSE
C. Opitom, A. Guilbert-Lepoutre, S. Besse +2
Observations of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko were performed with MUSE at large heliocentric distances post-perihelion, between March 3 and 7, 2016. Those observations were part…
Photometry and high-resolution spectroscopy of comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner during its 2018 apparition
Y. Moulane, E. Jehin, P. Rousselot +7
We report on photometry and high resolution spectroscopy of the chemically peculiar Jupiter-family Comet (hereafter JFC) 21P/Giacobini-Zinner. Comet 21P is a well known member of t…
Strong relativistic effect on (quasi)resonance electron-capture processes in non-symmetrical heavy ion-atom collisions
Y. S. Kozhedub, A. I. Bondarev, X. Cai +7
(Quasi)resonance electron-capture processes in non-symmetrical heavy ion-atom collisions are studied employing a semiclassical atomic Dirac-Fock-Stu…
Dissociative recombination measurements of HCl+ using an ion storage ring
O. Novotný, A. Becker, H. Buhr +12
We have measured dissociative recombination of HCl+ with electrons using a merged beams configuration at the heavy-ion storage ring TSR located at the Max Planck Institute for Nucl…
Spatial Profiles of 3I/ATLAS CN and Ni Outgassing from Keck/KCWI Integral Field Spectroscopy
W. B. Hoogendam, B. J. Shappee, J. J. Wray +11
Cometary activity from interstellar objects provides a unique window into the environs of other stellar systems. We report blue-sensitive integral field unit spectroscopy of the in…
Study of multi-neutron systems with SAMURAI spectrometer
Z. H. Yang, F. M. Marqués, N. L. Achouri +95
The tetraneutron has been drawing the attention of the nuclear physics community for decades, but a firm conclusion on its existence and properties is still far from being reached…
Multiscale modeling of submonolayer growth for Fe/Mo(110)
M. MaÅ¡Ãn, M. Kotrla, B. Yang +3
We use a multiscale approach to study a lattice-gas model of submonolayer growth of Fe/Mo(110) by Molecular Beam Epitaxy. To begin with, we construct a two-dimensional lattice-gas…
Spatial Decay of Kubo's Canonical Correlation Function
B. Yang
Kubo's canonical correlation functions (canonical correlators) describe the static response of a system in equilibrium to infinitesimal local perturbations. Knowing their decay pro…
Cluster Decay of the High-lying excited states in C
Z. Y. Tian, Y. L. Ye, Z. H. Li +23
A cluster-transfer experiment of at an incident energy of 45 MeV was carried out in order to investigate the molecula…
A fiber based diamond RF B-field sensor and characterization of a small helical antenna
M. M. Dong, Z. Z. Hu, Y. Liu +3
We present a microwave B-field scanning imaging technique using diamond micro-crystal containing nitrogen vacancy center that is attached to a fiber tip. We propose a pulsed modula…
Activity and composition of the hyperactive comet 46P/Wirtanen during its close approach in 2018
Y. Moulane, E. Jehin, J. Manfroid +10
Hyperactive comets are a small group of comets whose activity are higher than expected. They seem to emit more water than they should based on the size of their nucleus and comet 4…
Determination of the cluster-decay branching ratio from a near-threshold molecular state in Be
W. Jiang, Y. L. Ye, C. J. Lin +27
A puzzle has long existed for the -cluster content in the near-threshold 7.54 MeV state of Be. A new measurement was conducted to measure the cluster-decay partial width…
Measurement of the vector analyzing power in elastic electron-proton scattering as a probe of double photon exchange amplitudes
S. P. Wells, T. Averett, D. Barkhuff +34
We report the first measurement of the vector analyzing power in inclusive transversely polarized elastic electron-proton scattering at Q^2 = 0.1 (GeV/c)^2 and large scattering ang…
Comet 66P/du Toit: not a near Earth main belt comet
B. Yang, E. Jehin, F. J. Pozuelos +6
Main belt comets (MBCs) are a peculiar class of volatile-containing objects with comet-like morphology and asteroid-like orbits. However, MBCs are challenging targets to study remo…
(16) Psyche: A mesosiderite-like asteroid?
M. Viikinkoski, P. Vernazza, J. Hanus +35
Asteroid (16) Psyche is the target of the NASA Psyche mission. It is considered one of the few main-belt bodies that could be an exposed proto-planetary metallic core and that woul…
Accurate determination of the scattering length of erbium atoms
A. Patscheider, L. Chomaz, G. Natale +7
An accurate knowledge of the scattering length is fundamental in ultracold quantum gas experiments and essential for the characterisation of the system as well as for a meaningful…
(216) Kleopatra, a low density critically rotating M-type asteroid
F. Marchis, L. Jorda, P. Vernazza +36
Context. The recent estimates of the 3D shape of the M/Xe-type triple asteroid system (216) Kleopatra indicated a density of 5 g.cm. Such a high density implies a high metal…