Universality in few-body systems with large scattering length

E Braaten, HW Hammer - Physics Reports, 2006 - Elsevier
Particles with short-range interactions and a large scattering length have universal low-
energy properties that do not depend on the details of their structure or their interactions at …

Superfluid helium droplets: a uniquely cold nanomatrix for molecules and molecular complexes

JP Toennies, AF Vilesov - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, recent experiments on the spectroscopy and chemical reactions of molecules and
complexes embedded in helium droplets are reviewed. In the droplets, a high spectroscopic …

Comprehensive benchmarking of a density-dependent dispersion correction

SN Steinmann, C Corminboeuf - Journal of chemical theory and …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Standard density functional approximations cannot accurately describe interactions between
nonoverlapping densities. A simple remedy consists in correcting for the missing interactions …

Production of cold molecules via magnetically tunable Feshbach resonances

T Köhler, K Góral, PS Julienne - Reviews of modern physics, 2006 - APS
Magnetically tunable Feshbach resonances were employed to associate cold diatomic
molecules in a series of experiments involving both atomic Bose and two-spin-component …

A general method for constructing multidimensional molecular potential energy surfaces from ab initio calculations

TS Ho, H Rabitz - The Journal of chemical physics, 1996 - pubs.aip.org
Important progress has been made in the construction of globally analytic potential energy
surfaces of, in particular, small molecules using ab initio quantum chemistry data in recent …

Effects of adiabatic, relativistic, and quantum electrodynamics interactions on the pair potential and thermophysical properties of helium

W Cencek, M Przybytek, J Komasa, JB Mehl… - The Journal of …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
The adiabatic, relativistic, and quantum electrodynamics (QED) contributions to the pair
potential of helium were computed, fitted separately, and applied, together with the …

The three-body problem with short-range interactions

E Nielsen, DV Fedorov, AS Jensen, E Garrido - Physics Reports, 2001 - Elsevier
The quantum mechanical three-body problem is studied for general short-range interactions.
We work in coordinate space to facilitate accurate computations of weakly bound and …

Nearly perfect fluidity: from cold atomic gases to hot quark gluon plasmas

T Schäfer, D Teaney - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Shear viscosity is a measure of the amount of dissipation in a simple fluid. In kinetic theory
shear viscosity is related to the rate of momentum transport by quasi-particles, and the …

The van der Waals potentials between all the rare gas atoms from He to Rn

KT Tang, JP Toennies - The Journal of chemical physics, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
The interatomic potentials between members of the rare gas family of atoms provide the
largest class of chemically identical atoms which interact via van der Waals potentials. 1, 2 …

Spectroscopy of atoms and molecules in liquid helium

JP Toennies, AF Vilesov - Annual review of physical chemistry, 1998 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Laser ablation of in situ metals has recently made it possible to immerse a large
number of different metal atoms and ions and small clusters of metal atoms in liquid helium …