Efimov physics: a review

P Naidon, S Endo - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
This article reviews theoretical and experimental advances in Efimov physics, an array of
quantum few-body and many-body phenomena arising for particles interacting via short …

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 …

Origin of the three-body parameter universality in Efimov physics

J Wang, JP D'Incao, BD Esry, CH Greene - Physical review letters, 2012 - APS
In recent years extensive theoretical and experimental studies of universal few-body physics
have advanced our understanding of universal Efimov physics. Whereas theory had been …

Microscopic origin and universality classes of the Efimov three-body parameter

P Naidon, S Endo, M Ueda - Physical review letters, 2014 - APS
The low-energy spectrum of three particles interacting via nearly resonant two-body
interactions in the Efimov regime is set by the so-called three-body parameter. We show that …

Signatures of universal four-body phenomena and their relation to the Efimov effect

J von Stecher, JP D'Incao, CH Greene - Nature Physics, 2009 - nature.com
The problem of three interacting quantal bodies, in its various guises, seems deceptively
simple, but it has also provided striking surprises, such as the Efimov effect,, which was …

Observation of an Efimov spectrum in an atomic system

M Zaccanti, B Deissler, C D'Errico, M Fattori… - Nature Physics, 2009 - nature.com
Abstract In 1970, Vitaly Efimov predicted that three quantum particles subjected to a
resonant pair-wise interaction can join into an infinite number of loosely bound states, even …

Observation of an Efimov-like trimer resonance in ultracold atom–dimer scattering

S Knoop, F Ferlaino, M Mark, M Berninger, H Schöbel… - Nature Physics, 2009 - nature.com
The field of few-body physics has originally been motivated by understanding nuclear
matter, but in the past few years ultracold gases with tunable interactions have emerged as …

Efimov states in nuclear and particle physics

HW Hammer, L Platter - Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Particles with resonant short-range interactions have universal properties that do not
depend on the details of their structure or their interactions at short distances. In the three …

Efimov resonances in ultracold quantum gases

F Ferlaino, A Zenesini, M Berninger, B Huang… - Few-Body Systems, 2011 - Springer
Ultracold atomic gases have developed into prime systems for experimental studies of
Efimov three-body physics and related few-body phenomena, which occur in the universal …

Evidence for Efimov quantum states in an ultracold gas of caesium atoms

T Kraemer, M Mark, P Waldburger, JG Danzl, C Chin… - Nature, 2006 - nature.com
Abstract Systems of three interacting particles are notorious for their complex physical
behaviour. A landmark theoretical result in few-body quantum physics is Efimov's prediction …