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nucl-ex2017★ 88 cited

production in pp collisions at TeV and in p-Pb collisions at TeV

ALICE Collaboration

The -differential production cross section of prompt charmed baryons was measured with the ALICE detector at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in pp collisio…

nucl-ex2017★ 21 cited

Relative particle yield fluctuations in Pb-Pb collisions at TeV

ALICE Collaboration

First results on K/, p/ and K/p fluctuations are obtained with the ALICE detector at the CERN LHC as a function of centrality in Pb-Pb collisions at …

nucl-ex2017★ 184 cited

Search for Zero-Neutrino Double Beta Decay in 76Ge with the Majorana Demonstrator

C. E. Aalseth, N. Abgrall, E. Aguayo +126

The \MJ\ Collaboration is operating an array of high purity Ge detectors to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay in Ge. The \MJ\ \DEM\ comprises 44.1~kg of Ge detectors…

nucl-ex2017★ 35 cited

Measurements of mass-dependent azimuthal anisotropy in central Au, Au, and HeAu collisions at GeV

A. Adare, C. Aidala, N. N. Ajitanand +349

We present measurements of the transverse-momentum dependence of elliptic flow for identified pions and (anti)protons at midrapidity (), in 0%--5% central Au…

nucl-ex2017★ 183 cited

Sensitivity and discovery potential of the proposed nEXO experiment to neutrinoless double beta decay

nEXO Collaboration, J. B. Albert, G. Anton +143

The next-generation Enriched Xenon Observatory (nEXO) is a proposed experiment to search for neutrinoless double beta () decay in Xe with a target half-life sensitivi…

nucl-ex2017★ 39 cited

Evidence for Z=6 `magic number' in neutron-rich carbon isotopes

D. T. Tran, H. J. Ong, G. Hagen +37

The nuclear shell structure, which originates in the nearly independent motion of nucleons in an average potential, provides an important guide for our understanding of nuclear str…

nucl-ex2017★ 14 cited

Semi-Inclusive target and beam-target asymmetries from 6 GeV electron scattering with CLAS

S. Jawalkar, S. Koirala, H. Avakian +160

We present precision measurements of the target and beam-target spin asymmetries from neutral pion electroproduction in deep-inelastic scattering (DIS) using the CEBAF Large Accept…

nucl-ex2017★ 113 cited

Production of deuterons, tritons, He nuclei and their anti-nuclei in pp collisions at = 0.9, 2.76 and 7 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

Invariant differential yields of deuterons and anti-deuterons in pp collisions at = 0.9, 2.76 and 7 TeV and the yields of tritons, He nuclei and their anti-nuclei…

nucl-ex2017★ 53 cited

Lévy-stable two-pion Bose-Einstein correlations in GeV AuAu collisions

A. Adare, C. Aidala, N. N. Ajitanand +444

We present a detailed measurement of charged two-pion correlation functions in 0%-30% centrality GeV AuAu collisions by the PHENIX experiment at the Relat…

nucl-ex2017★ 72 cited

J/ elliptic flow in Pb-Pb collisions at = 5.02 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

We report a precise measurement of the J/ elliptic flow in Pb-Pb collisions at TeV with the ALICE detector at the LHC. The J/ mesons are reconstruc…

nucl-ex2017★ 44 cited

Kaon femtoscopy in Pb-Pb collisions at = 2.76 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

We present the results of three-dimensional femtoscopic analyses for charged and neutral kaons recorded by ALICE in Pb-Pb collisions at = 2.76 TeV. Femtoscopy…

nucl-ex2017★ 51 cited

Systematic studies of correlations between different order flow harmonics in Pb-Pb collisions at = 2.76 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

The correlations between event-by-event fluctuations of anisotropic flow harmonic amplitudes have been measured in Pb-Pb collisions at = 2.76 TeV with the ALICE…

nucl-ex2017★ 775 cited

Observation of Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering

D. Akimov, J. B. Albert, P. An +78

The coherent elastic scattering of neutrinos off nuclei has eluded detection for four decades, even though its predicted cross-section is the largest by far of all low-energy neutr…

nucl-ex2017★ 50 cited

Measurements of azimuthal anisotropy and charged-particle multiplicity in Au collisions at 200, 62.4, 39, and 19.6 GeV

C. Aidala, Y. Akiba, M. Alfred +243

We present measurements of the elliptic flow, , as a function of transverse momentum (), pseudorapidity (), and centrality in Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{_{NN}}}=…

nucl-ex2017★ 21 cited

First direct constraints on Fierz interference in free neutron decay

K. P. Hickerson, X. Sun, Y. Bagdasarova +40

Precision measurements of free neutron -decay have been used to precisely constrain our understanding of the weak interaction. However the neutron Fierz interference term ,…

nucl-ex2017★ 4 cited

Confirmation of the isomeric state in 26P

D. Pérez-Loureiro, C. Wrede, M. B. Bennett +20

We report the independent experimental confirmation of an isomeric state in the proton drip-line nucleus P. The -ray energy and half-life determined are 164.4 0.3 (…

nucl-ex2017★ 62 cited

Measurement of deuteron spectra and elliptic flow in Pb-Pb collisions at = 2.76 TeV at the LHC

ALICE Collaboration

The transverse momentum () spectra and elliptic flow coefficient () of deuterons and anti-deuterons at mid-rapidity () are measured with the ALICE detector…

nucl-ex2017★ 72 cited

Measurements of multiparticle correlations in Au collisions at 200, 62.4, 39, and 19.6 GeV and Au collisions at 200 GeV and implications for collective behavior

C. Aidala, Y. Akiba, M. Alfred +314

Recently, multiparticle-correlation measurements of relativistic HeAu, Pb, and even collisions have shown surprising collective signatures. Here we prese…

nucl-ex2017★ 30 cited

Searches for transverse momentum dependent flow vector fluctuations in Pb-Pb and p-Pb collisions at the LHC

ALICE Collaboration

The measurement of azimuthal correlations of charged particles is presented for Pb-Pb collisions at 2.76 TeV and p-Pb collisions at 5.02 T…

nucl-ex2017★ 174 cited

Measurement of the neutron lifetime using an asymmetric magneto- gravitational trap and in situ detection

R. W. Pattie, N. B. Callahan, C. Cude-Woods +35

The precise value of the mean neutron lifetime, , plays an important role in nuclear and particle physics and cosmology. It is a key input for predicting the ratio of protons…

nucl-ex2017★ 116 cited

D-meson azimuthal anisotropy in mid-central Pb-Pb collisions at TeV

ALICE Collaboration

The azimuthal anisotropy coefficient of prompt D, D, D and D mesons was measured in mid-central (30-50% centrality class) Pb-Pb collisions at a centre-of…

nucl-ex2017★ 55 cited

Determination of the Proton Spin Structure Functions for 0.05 < Q^2 < 5 GeV^2 using CLAS

Robert Fersch, Nevzat Guler, Peter Bosted +7

We present the results of our final analysis of the full data set of g_1^p(Q^2), the spin structure function of the proton, collected using CLAS at Jefferson Lab in 2000-2001. Pola…

nucl-ex2017★ 76 cited

Linear and non-linear flow mode in Pb-Pb collisions at 2.76 TeV

ALICE Collaboration

The second and the third order anisotropic flow, and , are mostly determined by the corresponding initial spatial anisotropy coefficients, and $\vare…

nucl-ex2017★ 25 cited

Low-lying level structure of Cu and its implications on the rp process

W-J. Ong, C. Langer, F. Montes +39

The low-lying energy levels of proton-rich Cu have been extracted using in-beam -ray spectroscopy with the state-of-the-art -ray tracking array GRETINA in conjunction…