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Short-range correlations in nuclei

Hen, O., Szumila-Vance, H. and Weinstein, L. Short-range correlations in nuclei, accepted to Elsevier to be included in the Encyclopedia on Nuclear Physics
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Published

Nuclear shell structure governs short-range nucleon pairing

Nguyen, D., Yero, C., Szumila-Vance, H. et al. Nuclear shell structure governs short-range nucleon pairing. Nature 654, 619–621 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10616-2
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The SHMS 11 GeV/c spectrometer in Hall C at Jefferson Lab

S. Ali, et al (Hall C Collaboration), Nucl. Inst. and Methods A, Volume 1083, 2026, 171070, ISSN 0168-9002, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2025.171070
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Intrinsic Energy and Time Resolution of the Jefferson Lab Hall C Neutral Particle Spectrometer

W. Hamdi, J. Crafts, H. Huang, Z. Huang, M. Kerver, M. Mathison, C. Ploen, A. Singh, T. Song, Y.P. Zhang, et al (NPS Collaboration), Nucl. Inst. and Methods A, Vol. 1086, 2026, 171323, ISSN 0168-9002, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2026.171323
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Studying the Strangeness D-Term in Hall C via Exclusive Phi Electroproduction

S. Joosten, H. Klest, H. Szumila-Vance, et al, arXiv:2501.01582
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Probing hard/soft factorization via beam-spin asymmetry in exclusive pion electroproduction from the proton

A. Postuma (Hall C Collaboration), Physics Letters B, Volume 872, 2026, 140094, ISSN 0370-2693, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2025.140094
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First Displaced Vertex Search for Electroproduced Dark-Sector Strongly Interacting Massive Particles by the HPS Experiment

P.H. Adrian et al (HPS Collaboration), Phys. Rev. D 113, 032019
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New Measurements of the Deuteron-to-Proton F2 Structure-Function Ratio

D. Biswas, F. A. Gonzalez, W. Henry, A. Karki, C. Morean, A. Nadeeshani, A. Sun et al. (Hall C Collaboration), Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 151902
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Seeing Through the Nucleus: A Review of Color Transparency Phenomena

H. Szumila-Vance, D. Dutta, G.A. Miller, M. Sargsian, Int. Journal of Mod. Phys. A, Vol. 41, No. 09, 2630004 (2026)
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Flavor dependence of charged pion fragmentation functions

H. Bhatt, P. Bosted, S. Jia, W. Armstrong, D. Dutta, R. Ent, D. Gaskell, E. Kinney, H. Mkrtchyan, et al. (Hall C SIDIS Collaboration), Phys. Lett. B, 865
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First Measurement of Near- and Sub-Threshold J/Psi Photoproduction off Nuclei

(Editors Suggesiton)J.R. Pybus, L. Ehinger, T. Kolar, B. Devkota, P. Sharp, B. Yu, M.M. Dalton, D. Dutta, H. Gao, O. Hen, E. Piasetzky, S.N. Santiesteban, A. Schmidt, A. Somov, H. Szumila-Vance, et al (Hall D), Phys. Rev. Lett. 134, 201903
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Tagged Deep Inelastic Scattering Measurement on Deuterium with the LAD Experiment

F. Hauenstein, C. Ayerbe Gayoso, S. Ratliff, H. Szumila-Vance, A. Schmidt, L. Ehinger, O. Hen, D. Higinbotham, I. Korover, T. Kutz, D. Nguyen, E. Piasetzky, L.B Weinstein EPJA Volume 60, article number 201, (2024)
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Strong Interaction Physics at the Luminosity Frontier with 22 GeV Electrons at Jefferson Lab

A. Accardi et al. Eur. Phys. J. A (2024) 60: 173
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Constraints on the onset of color transparency from quasi-elastic 12C(e,e’p) up to Q^2=14.2(GeV/c)^2

D. Bhetuwal, J. Matter, H. Szumila-Vance, C. Ayerbe Gayoso, M. L. Kabir, D. Dutta , R. Ent, et al. (Hall C Collaboration) Phys. Rev. C 108, 025203 (2023)
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Search for axion-like particles through nuclear Primakoff production using the GlueX detector

J.R. Pybus, T. Kolar, B. Devkota, P. Sharp, B. Yu, O. Hen, E. Piasetzky, S.N. Santiesteban, A. Schmidt, A. Somov, Y. Soreq, H. Szumila-Vance, et al. Phys. Lett. B 855, 138790 (2024)
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Searching for Prompt and Long-Lived Dark Photons in Electro-Produced e+e− Pairs with the Heavy Photon Search Experiment at JLab

P.H. Adrian et al. (HPS Collaboration), Phys. Rev. D 108, 012015 (2023)
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Determining the Proton’s Gluonic Gravitational Form Factors

B. Duran et al. Nature volume 615, pages 813–816 (2023)
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Searching for an Enhanced Signal of the onset of Color Transparency in Baryons with D(e,e’p)n scattering

S. Li, C. Yero, J. Rittenhouse West, C. Bennett, W. Cosyn, D. Higinbotham, M. Sargsian, and H. Szumila-Vance, Physics 2022, 4(4), 1426-1439
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Science Requirements and Detector Concepts for the Electron-Ion Collider: EIC Yellow Report

R. Abdul Khalek et al, Nuclear Physics A Volume 1026, 122447 (2022)
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An experimental program with high duty-cycle polarized and unpolarized positron beams at JLab

A. Accardi et al. Eur. Phys. J. A 57, 261 (2021)
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Measurement of the Nucleon F2n/F2p Structure Function Ratio by the Jefferson Lab MARATHON Tritium/Helium-3 Deep Inelastic Scattering Experiment

D. Abrams et al. (Jefferson Lab Hall A Tritium Collaboration), Phys. Rev. Lett. 128, 132003 (2022)
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