Universal few-body physics and cluster formation

CH Greene, P Giannakeas, J Pérez-Ríos - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017 - APS
A recent rejuvenation of experimental and theoretical interest in the physics of few-body
systems has provided deep, fundamental insights into a broad range of problems. Few-body …

Few-body physics in resonantly interacting ultracold quantum gases

JP D'Incao - Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We provide a general discussion on the importance of three-body Efimov physics for
strongly interacting ultracold quantum gases. Using the adiabatic hyperspherical …

Measurement of an Efimov Trimer Binding Energy in a Three-Component Mixture of

S Nakajima, M Horikoshi, T Mukaiyama, P Naidon… - Physical review …, 2011 - APS
The binding energy of an Efimov trimer state was precisely determined via radio-frequency
association. It is found that the measurement results shift significantly with temperature, but …

Multichannel hyperspherical model for Efimov physics with van der Waals interactions controlled by a Feshbach resonance

KM Tempest, S Jonsell - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
Here we present a four-channel model that incorporates a magnetically tunable Feshbach
resonance in a system of three atoms that interact via pairwise van der Waals interactions …

Ultracold few-body systems

Y Wang, JP D'Incao, BD Esry - Advances in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Recent advances in controlling interatomic interactions, coupled with new techniques for
producing and interrogating exotic regimes in ultracold quantum gases, have resulted in the …

Complex contact interaction for systems with short-range two-body losses

C Wang, C Liu, ZY Shi - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
The concept of contact interaction is fundamental in various areas of physics. It simplifies
physical models by replacing the detailed short-range interaction with a zero-range contact …

Few-body physics of ultracold atoms and molecules with long-range interactions

Y Wang, P Julienne, CH Greene - Annual Review of Cold Atoms …, 2015 - books.google.com
The quantum mechanical few-body problem at ultracold energies poses severe challenges
to theoretical techniques, particularly when long-range interactions are present and decay …

Ultracold three-body collisions near narrow Feshbach resonances

Y Wang, JP D'Incao, BD Esry - Physical Review A—Atomic, Molecular, and …, 2011 - APS
We study ultracold three-body collisions of bosons and fermions when the interatomic
interaction is tuned near a narrow Feshbach resonance. We show that the width of the …

Possible Efimov trimer state in a three-hyperfine-component lithium-6 mixture

P Naidon, M Ueda - Physical review letters, 2009 - APS
We consider the Efimov trimer theory as a possible framework to explain recently observed
losses by inelastic three-body collisions in a three-hyperfine-component ultracold mixture of …

The Faddeev and Schrödinger approaches to Efimov states—a numerical comparison

KM Tempest, S Jonsell - Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We compare effective hyperradial three-body potentials calculated using the S-wave part of
the Faddeev equations to calculations using the full Schrödinger equation. As two-body …