Nuclear effective field theory: status and perspectives

HW Hammer, S König, U Van Kolck - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2020 - APS
The nuclear-physics landscape has been redesigned as a sequence of effective field
theories (EFTs) connected to the standard model through symmetries and lattice simulations …

QCD with background electromagnetic fields on the lattice: a review

G Endrődi - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
This review provides a comprehensive summary of results on the physics of strongly
interacting matter in the presence of background electromagnetic fields, obtained via …

Baryons as relativistic three-quark bound states

G Eichmann, H Sanchis-Alepuz, R Williams… - Progress in Particle and …, 2016 - Elsevier
We review the spectrum and electromagnetic properties of baryons described as relativistic
three-quark bound states within QCD. The composite nature of baryons results in a rich …

Three-particle quantization condition in a finite volume: 2. General formalism and the analysis of data

HW Hammer, JY Pang, A Rusetsky - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2017 - Springer
A bstract We derive the three-body quantization condition in a finite volume using an
effective field theory in the particle-dimer picture. Moreover, we consider the extraction of …

Nuclear matrix elements from lattice QCD for electroweak and beyond-Standard-Model processes

Z Davoudi, W Detmold, P Shanahan, K Orginos… - Physics Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, numerical solutions of Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) using the
technique of lattice QCD have developed to a point where they are beginning to connect …

Three-particle quantization condition in a finite volume: 1. The role of the three-particle force

HW Hammer, JY Pang, A Rusetsky - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2017 - Springer
A bstract Using non-relativistic effective Lagrangians in the particle-dimer picture, we
rederive the expression for the energy shift of a loosely bound three-particle bound state of …

Ab initio alpha–alpha scattering

S Elhatisari, D Lee, G Rupak, E Epelbaum, H Krebs… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Processes such as the scattering of alpha particles (4He), the triple-alpha reaction, and
alpha capture play a major role in stellar nucleosynthesis. In particular, alpha capture on …

Towards grounding nuclear physics in QCD

C Drischler, W Haxton, K McElvain, E Mereghetti… - Progress in Particle and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exascale computing could soon enable a predictive theory of nuclear structure and
reactions rooted in the Standard Model, with quantifiable and systematically improvable …

Hadrons and nuclei

USQCD collaboration, W Detmold, RG Edwards… - The European Physical …, 2019 - Springer
In 2018, the USQCD Collaboration's Executive Committee organized several subcommittees
to recognize future opportunities and formulate possible goals for lattice field theory …

Meson masses in electromagnetic fields with Wilson fermions

GS Bali, BB Brandt, G Endrődi, B Gläßle - Physical Review D, 2018 - APS
We determine the light meson spectrum in QCD in the presence of background magnetic
fields using quenched Wilson fermions. Our continuum extrapolated results indicate a …