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most citedStrange messenger: A new history of hydrogen on Earth, as told by Xenon

176 citations · 585 across the 20 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

econ.GN2024

Semi-strong Efficient Market of Bitcoin and Twitter: an Analysis of Semantic Vector Spaces of Extracted Keywords and Light Gradient Boosting Machine Models

Fang Wang, Marko Gacesa

This study extends the examination of the Efficient-Market Hypothesis in Bitcoin market during a five year fluctuation period, from September 1 2017 to September 1 2022, by analyzi…

astro-ph.EP2023

Elastic and inelastic cross sections for C+CO and C+CO scattering at superthermal energies

Marko Gacesa

We report elastic and inelastic cross sections for fast superthermal C() and C() atoms scattering on CO. The cross sections were computed using q…

physics.chem-ph2022★ 8 cited

A quantum-mechanical investigation of O() + CO scattering cross sections at superthermal collision energies

Sanchit Chhabra, Marko Gacesa, Malathe S. Khalil +2

The kinetics and energetic relaxation associated with collisions between fast and thermal atoms are of fundamental interest for escape and therefore also for the evolution of the M…

physics.atom-ph2020★ 13 cited

Photoassociation of ultracold long-range polyatomic molecules

Marko Gacesa, Jason N. Byrd, Jonathan Smucker +2

We explore the feasibility of optically forming long-range tetratomic and larger polyatomic molecules in their ground electronic state from ultracold pairs of polar molecules align…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 21 cited

O()+CO scattering cross sections at superthermal collision energies for planetary aeronomy

Marko Gacesa, Robert J. Lillis, Kevin J. Zahnle

We report new elastic and inelastic cross sections for O()+CO scattering at collision energies from 0.03 to 5 eV, of major importance to O escape from Mars, Venus, and CO$…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 2 cited

Impacts of Quantum Chemistry Calculations on Exoplanetary Science, Planetary Astronomy, and Astrophysics

Der-you Kao, Marko Gacesa, Renata M. Wentzcovitch +26

Several of NASA missions (TESS, JWST, WFIRST, etc.) and mission concepts (LUVOIR, HabEx, and OST) emphasize the exploration and characterization of exoplanets, and the study of the…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 176 cited

Strange messenger: A new history of hydrogen on Earth, as told by Xenon

Kevin J. Zahnle, Marko Gacesa, David C. Catling

Atmospheric xenon is strongly mass fractionated, the result of a process that apparently continued through the Archean and perhaps beyond. Previous models that explain Xe fractiona…

physics.atom-ph2016★ 9 cited

Charge transfer in ultracold gases via Feshbach resonances

Marko Gacesa, Robin Côté

We investigate the prospects of controlling charge-exchange in ultracold collisions of heteroisotopic combinations of atoms and ions of the same element. The treatment, readily app…

astro-ph.EP2016★ 12 cited

Non-thermal production and escape of OH from the upper atmosphere of Mars

Marko Gacesa, Nicholas Lewkow, Vasili Kharchenko

We present a theoretical analysis of formation and kinetics of hot OH molecules in the upper atmosphere of Mars produced in reactions of thermal molecular hydrogen and energetic ox…

physics.atom-ph2016★ 25 cited

Production of NaCa molecular ions in the ground state from cold atom-ion mixtures by photoassociation via an intermediate state

Marko Gacesa, John A. Montgomery, H. Harvey Michels +1

We present a theoretical analysis of optical pathways for formation of cold Ca(S)Na(S) molecular ions via an intermediate state. The formation schemes are based on ab i…

cond-mat.quant-gas2014★ 39 cited

Rydberg Electrons in a Bose-Einstein Condensate

Jia Wang, Marko Gacesa, Robin Côté

We investigate a hybrid system composed of ultracold Rydberg atoms immersed in an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC). The coupling between the Rydberg electrons and BEC atoms le…

physics.chem-ph2014★ 11 cited

Quantum reactive scattering of O(P)+H at collision energies up to 4.4 eV

Marko Gacesa, Vasili Kharchenko

We report the results of quantum scattering calculations for the O(P)+H reaction for a range of collision energies from 0.4 to 4.4 eV, important for astrophysical and atmos…

physics.atom-ph2014★ 12 cited

Photoassociation of ultracold molecules near a Feshbach resonance as a probe of the electron-proton mass ratio variation

Marko Gacesa, Robin Côté

We show that the photoassociation (PA) rate of ultracold diatomic molecules in the vicinity of a Feshbach resonance could be used to probe variations of the electron-to-proton mass…

physics.atom-ph2013★ 15 cited

Feshbach-optimized photoassociation of ultracold LiRb molecules with short pulses

Marko Gacesa, Subhas Ghosal, Jason Byrd +1

Two-color photoassociation of ground state LiRb molecules via the electronic state using short pulses near a magnetic Feshbach resonance is studied theor…

astro-ph.EP2011★ 40 cited

Non-thermal escape of molecular hydrogen from Mars

Marko Gacesa, Peng Zhang, Vasili Kharchenko

We present a detailed theoretical analysis of a non-thermal escape of molecular hydrogen from Mars induced by collisions with hot atomic oxygen from martian corona. To accurately d…

astro-ph.EP2010★ 2 cited

Polarization of the charge-exchange X-rays induced in the Heliosphere

Marko Gacesa, Hans-Reinhard Müller, Robin Côté +1

We report results of a theoretical investigation of polarization of the X-ray emissions induced in charge-exchange collisions of fully stripped solar wind ions C and O$^{8+}…

quant-ph2009★ 17 cited

Phase gate and readout with an atom/molecule hybrid platform

Elena Kuznetsova, Marko Gacesa, Susanne F. Yelin +1

We suggest a combined atomic/molecular system for quantum computation, which takes advantage of highly developed techniques to control atoms and recent experimental progress in man…

quant-ph2008★ 48 cited

Efficient formation of ground state ultracold molecules via STIRAP from the continuum at a Feshbach resonance

Elena Kuznetsova, Susanne F. Yelin, Marko Gacesa +2

We develop a complete theoretical description of photoassociative Stimulated Raman Adiabatic Passage (STIRAP) near a Feshbach resonance in a thermal atomic gas. We show that it is…

physics.atom-ph2008★ 107 cited

Giant formation rates of ultracold molecules via Feshbach Optimized Photoassociation

Philippe Pellegrini, Marko Gacesa, Robin Côté

Ultracold molecules offer a broad variety of applications, ranging from metrology to quantum computing. However, forming "real" ultracold molecules, {\it i.e.} in deeply bound leve…

physics.atom-ph2007★ 28 cited

Feshbach resonances in ultracold ^{6,7}Li + ^{23}Na atomic mixtures

Marko Gacesa, Philippe Pellegrini, Robin Côté

We report a theoretical study of Feshbach resonances in Li + Na and Li + Na mixtures at ultracold temperatures using new accurate interaction potentials i…