The production of light(anti-)nuclei in high-energy collisions has long posed an apparent paradox:How can loosely bound systems such as the anti-deuteron with a binding energy of only 2.23 MeV be formed and survive in...The production of light(anti-)nuclei in high-energy collisions has long posed an apparent paradox:How can loosely bound systems such as the anti-deuteron with a binding energy of only 2.23 MeV be formed and survive in the extreme hot and dense hadronic environment emerging from proton–proton(pp)and heavy-ion collisions,where characteristic thermal energies exceed 100 MeV?A new femtoscopy analysis published on Nature[1]by the ALICE Collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider(LHC)delivers the clearest answer to date.展开更多
We study the production of the X(6900)in the ultra-peripheral heavy ion collisions at the LHC energy region.The potential quantum numbers of X(6900)could be 0^(±+)and 2^(±+).We find that the transverse momen...We study the production of the X(6900)in the ultra-peripheral heavy ion collisions at the LHC energy region.The potential quantum numbers of X(6900)could be 0^(±+)and 2^(±+).We find that the transverse momentum and the polar angle distributions of X(6900)can be used to distinguish these four potential quantum numbers.These characteristic distributions originate from linearly polarized photons emitted by relativistic nuclei and can be measured by further LHC experiments.展开更多
基金supported in part by the National Key Research and Development Project of China(No.2024YFA1612500)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12422509,12375121,12547102)。
文摘The production of light(anti-)nuclei in high-energy collisions has long posed an apparent paradox:How can loosely bound systems such as the anti-deuteron with a binding energy of only 2.23 MeV be formed and survive in the extreme hot and dense hadronic environment emerging from proton–proton(pp)and heavy-ion collisions,where characteristic thermal energies exceed 100 MeV?A new femtoscopy analysis published on Nature[1]by the ALICE Collaboration at the Large Hadron Collider(LHC)delivers the clearest answer to date.
基金supported by the Guangdong Major Project of Basic and Applied Basic Research(Grant Nos.2020B0301030008 and 2023A1515010416)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.12375073,12275091,12147128,and 12035007).
文摘We study the production of the X(6900)in the ultra-peripheral heavy ion collisions at the LHC energy region.The potential quantum numbers of X(6900)could be 0^(±+)and 2^(±+).We find that the transverse momentum and the polar angle distributions of X(6900)can be used to distinguish these four potential quantum numbers.These characteristic distributions originate from linearly polarized photons emitted by relativistic nuclei and can be measured by further LHC experiments.