Bound states of quarks

W Lucha, FF Schöberl, D Gromes - Physics reports, 1991 - Elsevier
This review consists of two parts, the phenomenology of non-relativistic potential models
and the theoretical understanding of the forces between quarks. The first part reports on the …

Precision spectroscopy of positronium: Testing bound-state QED theory and the search for physics beyond the Standard Model

GS Adkins, DB Cassidy, J Pérez-Ríos - Physics Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Positronium (Ps) is an exotic hydrogenic atom composed of an electron bound to a positron
via the Coulomb force. Being composed of two low-mass leptons, positronium is, for all …

Experimental progress in positronium laser physics

DB Cassidy - The European Physical Journal D, 2018 - Springer
The field of experimental positronium physics has advanced significantly in the last few
decades, with new areas of research driven by the development of techniques for trapping …

Charmonium and gluons

VA Novikov, LB Okun, MA Shifman, AI Vainshtein… - Physics Reports, 1978 - Elsevier
Afther the discovery of J/ψ and ψ′ mesons many other narrow resonances were found
which represent various levels of a system called charmonium. In this review theoretical …

Bound-state formation for thermal relic dark matter and unitarity

B Von Harling, K Petraki - Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
We show that the relic abundance of thermal dark matter annihilating via a long-range
interaction, is significantly affected by the formation and decay of dark matter bound states in …

Positron and positronium chemistry

DM Schrader, YC Jean - 1988 - inis.iaea.org
[en] This book describes the use and significance of positrons in several fieldsd of chemistry,
including chemical analysis, surface chemistry, quantum chemistry, the structure of …

QCD predictions for hadronic final states in e+ e− annihilation

A De Rújula, J Ellis, EG Floratos, MK Gaillard - Nuclear Physics B, 1978 - Elsevier
We defend the applicability of asymptotically free QCD perturbation theory to the description
of multi-jet hadronic final states and investigate its predictions for the process e+ e−→ …

Nonperturbative potential model for light and heavy quark-antiquark systems

DP Stanley, D Robson - Physical Review D, 1980 - APS
A potential model based on quantum-chromodynamics (QCD) considerations is developed.
The model attempts to overcome the relativistic limitations associated with earlier models by …

Precision determination of the hyperfine-structure interval in the ground state of positronium. V

MW Ritter, PO Egan, VW Hughes, KA Woodle - Physical Review A, 1984 - APS
We report a new, more precise determination of the ground-state hyperfine-structure interval
Δ ν in positronium, which is based on extensive new data at low N 2-gas densities combined …

Experimental aspects of the study of the interaction of low-energy positrons with gases

TC Griffith, GR Heyland - Physics Reports, 1978 - Elsevier
The development of the techniques of producing slow positron beams is traced from the
original experiments. The applications of such beams to the measurement of cross-sections …