The hidden-charm pentaquark and tetraquark states

HX Chen, W Chen, X Liu, SL Zhu - Physics Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
In the past decade many charmonium-like states were observed experimentally. Especially
those charged charmonium-like Z c states and bottomonium-like Z b states cannot be …

Search for new physics with atoms and molecules

MS Safronova, D Budker, D DeMille, DFJ Kimball… - Reviews of Modern …, 2018 - APS
This article reviews recent developments in tests of fundamental physics using atoms and
molecules, including the subjects of parity violation, searches for permanent electric dipole …

The 2017 release of Cloudy

GJ Ferland, M Chatzikos, F Guzmán… - Revista mexicana de …, 2017 - scielo.org.mx
We describe the 2017 release of the spectral synthesis code CLOUDY, summarizing the
many improvements to the scope and accuracy of the physics which have been made since …

Colloquium: Positronium physics and biomedical applications

SD Bass, S Mariazzi, P Moskal, E Stępień - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2023 - APS
Positronium is the simplest bound state, built of an electron and a positron. Studies of
positronium in vacuum and its decays in medium tell us about quantum electrodynamics …

Defect identification in semiconductors with positron annihilation:<? format?> Experiment and theory

F Tuomisto, I Makkonen - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2013 - APS
Positron annihilation spectroscopy is particularly suitable for studying vacancy-type
defects<? format?> in semiconductors. Combining state-of-the-art experimental and …

Extremely high-intensity laser interactions with fundamental<? format?> quantum systems

A Di Piazza, C Müller, KZ Hatsagortsyan… - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2012 - APS
The field of laser-matter interaction traditionally deals with the response of atoms, molecules,
and plasmas to an external light wave. However, the recent sustained technological …

Giant Rydberg excitons in the copper oxide Cu2O

T Kazimierczuk, D Fröhlich, S Scheel, H Stolz, M Bayer - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
A highly excited atom having an electron that has moved into a level with large principal
quantum number is a hydrogen-like object, termed a Rydberg atom. The giant size of …

states: Masses, production, and decays

M Karliner, S Nussinov, JL Rosner - Physical Review D, 2017 - APS
The question of whether there exist bound states of two heavy quarks Q=(c, b) and
antiquarks Q¯=(c¯, b¯), distinct from a pair of quark-antiquark mesons, has been debated for …

Plasma and trap-based techniques for science with positrons

JR Danielson, DHE Dubin, RG Greaves… - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2015 - APS
In recent years, there has been a wealth of new science involving low-energy antimatter (ie,
positrons and antiprotons) at energies ranging from 10 2 to less than 10-3 eV. Much of this …

Coulomb-bound four-and five-particle intervalley states in an atomically-thin semiconductor

SY Chen, T Goldstein, T Taniguchi, K Watanabe… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
As hosts for tightly-bound electron-hole pairs carrying quantized angular momentum,
atomically-thin semiconductors of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) provide an …