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 …

Highly charged ions: Optical clocks and applications in fundamental physics

MG Kozlov, MS Safronova… - Reviews of Modern …, 2018 - APS
Recent developments in frequency metrology and optical clocks have been based on
electronic transitions in atoms and singly charged ions as references. The control over all …

QED tests with highly charged ions

P Indelicato - Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The current status of bound state quantum electrodynamics calculations of transition
energies for few-electron ions is reviewed. Evaluation of one and two body QED correction …

Isotope dependence of the Zeeman effect in lithium-like calcium

F Köhler, K Blaum, M Block, S Chenmarev… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The magnetic moment μ of a bound electron, generally expressed by the g-factor μ=− g μ B s
ħ− 1 with μ B the Bohr magneton and s the electron's spin, can be calculated by bound-state …

The ALPHATRAP experiment

S Sturm, I Arapoglou, A Egl, M Höcker… - The European Physical …, 2019 - Springer
The ALPHATRAP experiment at the Max-Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics in Heidelberg
aims at probing the validity of quantum electrodynamics in extremely strong electromagnetic …

Factor of Boronlike Argon

I Arapoglou, A Egl, M Höcker, T Sailer, B Tu, A Weigel… - Physical Review Letters, 2019 - APS
We have measured the ground-state g factor of boronlike argon Ar 40 13+ with a fractional
uncertainty of 1.4× 10-9 with a single ion in the newly developed Alphatrap double Penning …

Variational Dirac–Coulomb explicitly correlated computations for atoms and molecules

P Jeszenszki, D Ferenc, E Mátyus - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The Dirac–Coulomb equation with positive-energy projection is solved using explicitly
correlated Gaussian functions. The algorithm and computational procedure aims for a parts …

Factor of Light Ions for an Improved Determination of the Fine-Structure Constant

VA Yerokhin, E Berseneva, Z Harman, II Tupitsyn… - Physical Review Letters, 2016 - APS
A weighted difference of the g factors of the H-and Li-like ions of the same element is
theoretically studied and optimized in order to maximize the cancellation of nuclear effects …

Factor of Lithiumlike Silicon: New Challenge to Bound-State QED

DA Glazov, F Köhler-Langes, AV Volotka, K Blaum… - Physical Review Letters, 2019 - APS
The recently established agreement between experiment and theory for the g factors of
lithiumlike silicon and calcium ions manifests the most stringent test of the many-electron …

Relativistic two-electron atomic and molecular energies using LS coupling and double groups: Role of the triplet contributions to singlet states

P Jeszenszki, E Mátyus - The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The triplet contribution is computed to the 1 and 2 S 0 e 1 states of the He atom, to the 1 S 0
e 1 state of the Li+ and Be 2+ ions, and to the X 1 Σ g+ ground state of the H 2 molecule by …