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hep-ph2016★ 4 cited

Legendre Analysis of Differential Distributions in Hadronic Reactions

Yakov I. Azimov, Igor I. Strakovsky, William J. Briscoe +1

Modern experimental facilities, such as CBELSA, ELPH, JLab, MAMI and SPring-8 have provided a tremendous volume of data, often with wide energy and angular coverage, and with incre…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 5 cited

Graphene-based Solitons for Spatial Division Multiplexed Switching

Jonathan K. George, Volker J. Sorger

Spatial division multiplexing utilizes the directionality of lights propagating k-vector to separate it into distinct spatial directions. Here we show that the anisotropy of orthog…

physics.bio-ph2016

Scattering and Absorption Control in Biocompatible Fibers towards Equalized Photobiomodulation

Jonathan K. George, Hamed Haghshenas, Duncan DHemecourt +3

Transparent tissue scaffolds enable illumination of growing tissue to accelerate cell proliferation and improve other cell functions through photobiomodulation. The biphasic dose r…

nucl-th2016★ 24 cited

On the chiral covariant approach to scattering

Li-Sheng Geng, Raquel Molina, Eulogio Oset

We examine in detail a recent work (D.~Gülmez, U.-G.~Meißner and J.~A.~Oller, Eur. Phys. J. C 77:460 (2017)), where improvements to make scattering relativistically covariant…

stat.AP2016★ 1 cited

The Statistical Face of a Region under Monsoon Rainfall in Eastern India

Kaushik Jana, Debasis Sengupta, Subrata Kundu +2

A region under rainfall is a contiguous spatial area receiving positive precipitation at a particular time. The probabilistic behavior of such a region is an issue of interest in m…

hep-lat2016★ 38 cited

Lattice Calculation of Nucleon Isovector Axial Charge with Improved Currents

Jian Liang, Yi-Bo Yang, Keh-Fei Liu +3

We employ dimension-4 operators to improve the local vector and axial-vector currents and calculate the nucleon isovector axial coupling with overlap valence on -flavo…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 7 cited

Burst and Outburst Characteristics of Magnetar 4U 0142+61

Ersin Gogus, Lin Lin, Oliver J. Roberts +10

We have compiled the most comprehensive burst sample from magnetar 4U 0142+61, comprising 27 bursts from its three burst-active episodes in 2011, 2012 and the latest one in 2015 ob…

physics.plasm-ph2016★ 1 cited

Periodical Plasma Structures Controlled by Oblique Magnetic Field

Irina Schweigert, Michael Keidar

The propulsion type plasma in oblique external magnetic field is studied in 2D3V PIC MCC simulations. A periodical structure with maxima of electron and ion densities appears with…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 109 cited

Microscopic Mechanism and Kinetics of Ice Formation at Complex Interfaces: Zooming in on Kaolinite

Gabriele C. Sosso, Tianshu Li, Davide Donadio +2

Most ice in nature forms thanks to impurities which boost the exceedingly low nucleation rate of pure supercooled water. However, the microscopic details of ice nucleation on these…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 11 cited

Calculating transient rates from surveys

Dario Carbone, Alexander J. van der Horst, Ralph A. M. J. Wijers +1

We have developed a method to determine the transient surface density and transient rate for any given survey, using Monte-Carlo simulations. This method allows us to determine the…

nucl-ex2016★ 9 cited

Target and beam-target spin asymmetries in exclusive pion electroproduction for GeV. II.

P. E. Bosted, A. Kim, K. P. Adhikari +152

Beam-target double-spin asymmetries and target single-spin asymmetries were measured for the exclusive electroproduction reaction , expanding an analysis of…

hep-lat2016★ 1 cited

Role of the strange quark in the rho(770) meson

R. Molina, D. Guo, B. Hu +2

Recently, the GWU lattice group has evaluated high-precision phase-shift data for scattering in the , channel. Unitary Chiral Perturbation Theory describes thes…

nucl-th2016★ 26 cited

Amplitude reconstruction from complete experiments and truncated partial-wave expansions

R. L. Workman, L. Tiator, Y. Wunderlich +2

We compare the methods of amplitude reconstruction, for a complete experiment and a truncated partial wave analysis, applied to the photoproduction of pseudo-scalar mesons. The app…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 97 cited

Geminga's puzzling pulsar wind nebula

B. Posselt, G. G. Pavlov, P. O. Slane +6

We report on six new Chandra observations of the Geminga pulsar wind nebula (PWN). The PWN consists of three distinct elongated structures - two pc long later…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 13 cited

A LOFAR detection of the low mass young star T Tau at 149 MHz

Colm P. Coughlan, Rachael E. Ainsworth, Jochen Eislöffel +15

Radio observations of young stellar objects (YSOs) enable the study of ionised plasma outflows from young protostars via their free-free radiation. Previous studies of the low-mass…

hep-lat2016

Locality and Efficient Evaluation of Lattice Composite Fields: Overlap-Based Gauge Operators

Andrei Alexandru, Ivan Horváth

We propose a novel general approach to locality of lattice composite fields, which in case of QCD involves locality in both quark and gauge degrees of freedom. The method is applie…

hep-ex2016★ 32 cited

Measurement of the pi^0 -> e^+e^-gamma Dalitz decay at the Mainz Microtron

P. Adlarson, F. Afzal, P. Aguar-Bartolomé +94

The Dalitz decay pi^0 -> e^+e^-gamma has been measured in the gamma p -> pi^0 p reaction with the A2 tagged-photon facility at the Mainz Microtron, MAMI. The value obtained for the…

nucl-ex2016★ 22 cited

Determination of the scalar polarizabilities of the proton using beam asymmetry in Compton scattering

V. Sokhoyan, E. J. Downie, E. Mornacchi +73

The scalar dipole polarizabilities, and , are fundamental properties related to the internal dynamics of the nucleon. The currently accepted values of the proton p…

stat.ME2016★ 13 cited

Pairwise Sequential Randomization and Its Properties

Yichen Qin, Yang Li, Wei Ma +1

In comparative studies, such as in causal inference and clinical trials, balancing important covariates is often one of the most important concerns for both efficient and credible…

nucl-th2016★ 1 cited

Theoretical approaches to low energy interactions

Ales Cieply, Maxim Mai

We provide a direct comparison of modern theoretical approaches based on the SU(3) chiral dynamics and describing the low energy data. The model predictions for the $\ba…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 38 cited

Deep Chandra Observations of the Pulsar Wind Nebula Created by PSR B0355+54

Noel Klingler, Blagoy Rangelov, Oleg Kargaltsev +10

We report on Chandra X-ray Observatory (CXO) observations of the pulsar wind nebula (PWN) associated with PSR B0355+54 (eight observations with a 395 ks total exposure, performed o…

nucl-ex2016★ 6 cited

Beam-target double spin asymmetry in quasi-elastic electron scattering off the deuteron with CLAS

Michael Mayer, Sebastian E. Kuhn, the CLAS Collaboration

Quasi-elastic electron scattering on the deuteron is a benchmark reaction to test our understanding of deuteron structure and the properties and interactions of the two nucleons bo…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 20 cited

Detection of Very Low-Frequency Quasi-Periodic Oscillations in the 2015 Outburst of V404 Cygni

D. Huppenkothen, G. Younes, A. Ingram +12

In June 2015, the black hole X-ray binary (BHXRB) V404 Cygni went into outburst for the first time since 1989. Here, we present a comprehensive search for quasi-periodic oscillatio…

nucl-th2016★ 37 cited

Model Selection for Pion Photoproduction

J. Landay, M. Döring, C. Fernández-Ramírez +2

Partial-wave analysis of meson and photon-induced reactions is needed to enable the comparison of many theoretical approaches to data. In both energy-dependent and independent para…