X. Zong

Relaxation of spin polarized 3He in mixtures of 3He and 4He below the 4He lambda point (2008)

Ye, Q., Dutta, D., Gao, H., Kramer, H., Qian, X., Zong, X., ...

We report a first study of the depolarization behavior of spin polarized 3He in a mixture of 3He-4He at a temperature below the 4He lambda point in a deuterated tetraphenyl butadiene-doped deuterated...

^{7}Li NMR Study of Heavy Fermion LiV2O4 Containing Magnetic Defects (2008)

Zong, X., Das, S., Borsa, F., Vannette, M. D., Prozorov, R., Schmalian, J., ...

We present a systematic study of the variations of the ^{7}Li NMR properties versus magnetic defect concentration up to 0.83 mol% within the spinel structure of polycrystalline powder samples and a...

^{17}O and ^{51}V NMR for the zigzag spin-1 chain compound CaV2O4 (2007)

Zong, X., Suh, B. J., Niazi, A., Yan, J. Q., Schlagel, D. L., Lograsso, T. A., ...

$^{51}$V NMR studies on CaV2O4 single crystals and $^{17}$O NMR studies on $^{17}$O-enriched powder samples are reported. The temperature dependences of the $^{17}$O NMR line width and nuclear...

Crystallography, magnetic susceptibility, heat capacity, and electrical resistivity of heavy fermion LiV$_2$O$_4$ single crystals grown using a self-flux technique (2007)

Das, S., Zong, X., Niazi, A., Ellern, A., Yan, J. Q., Johnston, D. C.

Magnetically pure spinel compound ${\rm LiV_2O_4}$ is a rare $d$-electron heavy fermion. Measurements on single crystals are needed to clarify the mechanism for the heavy fermion behavior in the pure...

Centrality Dependence of $\pi^0$ and $\eta$ Production at Large Transverse Momentum in $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV d+Au Collisions (2007)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

The dependence of transverse momentum spectra of neutral pions and eta mesons with p_T

High transverse momentum $\eta$ meson production in p+p, d+Au and Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV (2007)

S. Adler, S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., N. Ajitanand, N., Akiba, Y., Alexander, J., ...

Inclusive transverse momentum spectra of eta mesons in the range p_T~2-12 GeV/c have been measured at mid-rapidity (|\eta| < 0,35) by the PHENIX experiment at RHIC in p+p, d+Au and Au+Au collisions...

Measurement of direct photon production in p + p collisions at $\sqrt{s}$ = 200 GeV (2007)

Adler, S. S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Cross sections for mid-rapidity production of direct photons in p+p collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) are reported for 3 < p_T < 16 GeV/c. Next-to-leading order (NLO)...

Jet Properties from Dihadron Correlations in p+p Collisions at $\sqrt{s}$=200 GeV (2006)

S. Adler, S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., N. Ajitanand, N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

The properties of jets produced in p+p collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV are measured using the method of two particle correlations. The trigger particle is a leading particle from a large transverse...

System Size and Energy Dependence of Jet-Induced Hadron Pair Correlation Shapes in Cu+Cu and Au+Au Collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 and 62.4 GeV (2006)

Adare, A., Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., ...

We present azimuthal angle correlations of intermediate transverse momentum (1-4 GeV/c) hadrons from {dijets} in Cu+Cu and Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 62.4 and 200 GeV. The away-side dijet...

Production of $\omega$ mesons at Large Transverse Momenta in p+p and d+Au Collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV (2006)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

The PHENIX experiment at RHIC has measured the invariant cross section for omega-meson production at mid-rapidity in the transverse momentum range 2.5 < p_T < 9.25 GeV/c in p+p and d+Au collisions at...

Phase Relations in the Li2O-V2O3-V2O5 System at 700 C: Correlations with Magnetic Defect Concentration in Heavy Fermion LiV2O4 (2006)

Das, S., Ma, X., Zong, X., Niazi, A., Johnston, D. C.

The phase relations in the Li2O-V2O3-V2O5 ternary system at 700 C for compositions in equilibrium with LiV2O4 are reported. This study clarified the synthesis conditions under which low and high...

Nuclear Effects on Hadron Production in d+Au and p+p Collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=200 GeV (2006)

S. Adler, S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., N. Ajitanand, N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

PHENIX has measured the centrality dependence of mid-rapidity pion, kaon and proton transverse momentum distributions in d+Au and p+p collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV. The p+p data provide a...

Azimuthal Angle Correlations for Rapidity Separated Hadron Pairs in d+Au Collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=200 GeV (2006)

S. Adler, S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., N. Ajitanand, N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Deuteron-gold (d+Au) collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider provide ideal platforms for testing QCD theories in dense nuclear matter at high energy. In particular, models suggesting strong...

Improved Measurement of Double Helicity Asymmetry in Inclusive Midrapidity $\pi^0$ Production for Polarized p+p Collisions at $\sqrt S$=200 GeV (2006)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

We present an improved measurement of the double helicity asymmetry for $\pi^0$ production in polarized proton-proton scattering at $\sqrt S$= 200 GeV employing the PHENIX detector at the...

Jet Structure from Dihadron Correlations in d+Au collisions at $\sqrt{S-{NN}}$=200 GeV (2006)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Dihadron correlations at high transverse momentum in d+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV at midrapidity are measured by the PHENIX experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). From...

J/$\psi$ Production and Nuclear Effects for $d+Au$ and $p+p$ Collisions at $\sqrt{s_NN}$ = 200 GeV (2006)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

J/psi production in d+Au and p+p collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV has been measured by the PHENIX experiment at rapidities -2.2 < y < +2.4. The cross sections and nuclear dependence of J/\psi...

Relaxation of Spin Polarized $^3$He in Mixtures of $^3$He and $^4$He Below the $^4$He Lambda Point (2006)

Ye, Q., Dutta, D., Gao, H., Kramer, K., Qian, X., Zong, X., ...

We report the first study of the depolarization behavior of spin polarized 3He in a mixture of 3He-4He at a temperature below the 4He Lambda point in a deuterated TetraPhenyl Butadiene-doped...

Improved Measurement of Double Helicity Asymmetry in Inclusive Midrapidity $\pi^0$ Production for Polarized p+p Collisions at $\sqrt S$=200 GeV (2006)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

We present an improved measurement of the double helicity asymmetry for $\pi^0$ production in polarized proton-proton scattering at $\sqrt S$= 200 GeV employing the PHENIX detector at the...

Improved Measurement of Double Helicity Asymmetry in Inclusive Midrapidity $\pi^0$ Production for Polarized p+p Collisions at $\sqrt S$=200 GeV (2006)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

We present an improved measurement of the double helicity asymmetry for $\pi^0$ production in polarized proton-proton scattering at $\sqrt S$= 200 GeV employing the PHENIX detector at the...

Azimuthal Angle Correlations for Rapidity Separated Hadron Pairs in d+Au Collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=200 GeV (2006)

S. Adler, S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., N. Ajitanand, N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Deuteron-gold (d+Au) collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider provide ideal platforms for testing QCD theories in dense nuclear matter at high energy. In particular, models suggesting strong...

Nuclear Effects on Hadron Production in d+Au and p+p Collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=200 GeV (2006)

S. Adler, S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., N. Ajitanand, N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

PHENIX has measured the centrality dependence of mid-rapidity pion, kaon and proton transverse momentum distributions in d+Au and p+p collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV. The p+p data provide a...

Absence of suppression in particle production at large transverse momentum in $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV d+Au collisions (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Formation of dense partonic matter in relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions at RHIC: Experimental evaluation by the PHENIX collaboration (2005)

Adcox, K., Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., ...

Extensive experimental data from high-energy nucleus-nucleus collisions were recorded using the PHENIX detector at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). The comprehensive set of measurements...

Jet Structure of Baryon Excess in Au+Au Collisions at sqrt(S_NN) = 200 GeV (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Two particle correlations between identified meson and baryon trigger particles with 2.5 < p_T < 4.0 GeV/c and lower p_T charged hadrons have been measured at midrapidity by the PHENIX experiment at...

Nuclear Modification Factors for Hadrons At Forward and Backward Rapidities in Deuteron-Gold Collisions at $\sqrt S_{NN}$ = 200 GeV (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Alexander, J., ...

We report on charged hadron production in deuteron-gold reactions at $\sqrt S_{NN}$ = 200 GeV. Our measurements in the deuteron-direction cover 1.4 < $\eta$

Dynamics of Magnetic Defects in Heavy Fermion LiV2O4 from Stretched Exponential 7Li NMR Relaxation (2005)

Johnston, D. C., Zong, X., Borsa, F., Schmalian, J., Kondo, S.

7Li NMR measurements on LiV2O4 from 0.5 to 4.2 K are reported. A small concentration of magnetic defects within the structure drastically changes the 7Li nuclear magnetization relaxation versus time...

Medium effects on high $\P_{T}$ particle production measured with the PHENIX experiment (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Transverse momentum $\P_{T}$ spectra measured by the PHENIX experiment at RHIC in Au + Au, d + Au and pp collisions at $\sqrt {^S{NN}} = 200 GeV$ and in Au + Au collisions at $\sqrt {^S{NN}} = 62.4...

Low mass dilepton production at RHIC energies (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Recent results on low mass dilepton measurements from the PHENIX experiment are reported. Invariant mass spectra of $\phi-> e+e-$ are measured for the first time in Au-Au collisions at $\sqrt{^{S}NN}...

Can $\phi$ mesons give an answer to the baryon puzzle at RHIC? (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

The PHENIX experiment at RHIC has observed a large enhancement of baryon and anti-baryon production at ~ 2-5 GeV/c, compared to expectations from jet fragmentation. While a number of theoretical...

Jet Structure from Dihadron Correlations in d+Au collisions at $\sqrt{S-{NN}}$=200 GeV (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Dihadron correlations at high transverse momentum in d+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV at midrapidity are measured by the PHENIX experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). From...

Differential probes of medium-induced energy loss (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Results from the PHENIX experiment of measurements of high- $p_{\rm T}$ particle production presented at the Hard Probes 2004 Conference are summarized. This paper focuses on a sub-set of the...

Heavy flavor production in PHENIX (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

The PHENIX experiment at RHIC measured single electron spectra in p + p, d + Au and Au + Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 200$ GeV, and in Au + Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 62.4$ GeV. In these...

Quarkonium production from d+Au to Au+Au collisions (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

The PHENIX experiment measured J/$\psi$ production in pp, d+Au and Au+Au reactions at \sqrt{^sNN}$ = 200 GeV over a wide range of rapidity and transverse momentum. The nuclear modification factor...

J/$\psi$ Production and Nuclear Effects for $d+Au$ and $p+p$ Collisions at $\sqrt{s_NN}$ = 200 GeV (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

J/psi production in d+Au and p+p collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV has been measured by the PHENIX experiment at rapidities -2.2 < y < +2.4. The cross sections and nuclear dependence of J/\psi...

Formation of dense partonic matter in relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions at RHIC: Experimental evaluation by the PHENIX collaboration (2005)

Adcox, K., Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., ...

Extensive experimental data from high-energy nucleus-nucleus collisions were recorded using the PHENIX detector at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). The comprehensive set of measurements...

Jet Structure of Baryon Excess in Au+Au Collisions at sqrt(S_NN) = 200 GeV (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Two particle correlations between identified meson and baryon trigger particles with 2.5 < p_T < 4.0 GeV/c and lower p_T charged hadrons have been measured at midrapidity by the PHENIX experiment at...

Nuclear Modification Factors for Hadrons At Forward and Backward Rapidities in Deuteron-Gold Collisions at $\sqrt S_{NN}$ = 200 GeV (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Alexander, J., ...

We report on charged hadron production in deuteron-gold reactions at $\sqrt S_{NN}$ = 200 GeV. Our measurements in the deuteron-direction cover 1.4 < $\eta$

Medium effects on high $\P_{T}$ particle production measured with the PHENIX experiment (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Transverse momentum $\P_{T}$ spectra measured by the PHENIX experiment at RHIC in Au + Au, d + Au and pp collisions at $\sqrt {^S{NN}} = 200 GeV$ and in Au + Au collisions at $\sqrt {^S{NN}} = 62.4...

Low mass dilepton production at RHIC energies (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Recent results on low mass dilepton measurements from the PHENIX experiment are reported. Invariant mass spectra of $\phi-> e+e-$ are measured for the first time in Au-Au collisions at $\sqrt{^{S}NN}...

Can $\phi$ mesons give an answer to the baryon puzzle at RHIC? (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

The PHENIX experiment at RHIC has observed a large enhancement of baryon and anti-baryon production at ~ 2-5 GeV/c, compared to expectations from jet fragmentation. While a number of theoretical...

Jet Structure from Dihadron Correlations in d+Au collisions at $\sqrt{S-{NN}}$=200 GeV (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Dihadron correlations at high transverse momentum in d+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV at midrapidity are measured by the PHENIX experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). From...

Differential probes of medium-induced energy loss (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Results from the PHENIX experiment of measurements of high- $p_{\rm T}$ particle production presented at the Hard Probes 2004 Conference are summarized. This paper focuses on a sub-set of the...

Heavy flavor production in PHENIX (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

The PHENIX experiment at RHIC measured single electron spectra in p + p, d + Au and Au + Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 200$ GeV, and in Au + Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 62.4$ GeV. In these...

Quarkonium production from d+Au to Au+Au collisions (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

The PHENIX experiment measured J/$\psi$ production in pp, d+Au and Au+Au reactions at \sqrt{^sNN}$ = 200 GeV over a wide range of rapidity and transverse momentum. The nuclear modification factor...

J/$\psi$ Production and Nuclear Effects for $d+Au$ and $p+p$ Collisions at $\sqrt{s_NN}$ = 200 GeV (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

J/psi production in d+Au and p+p collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV has been measured by the PHENIX experiment at rapidities -2.2 < y < +2.4. The cross sections and nuclear dependence of J/\psi...

Formation of dense partonic matter in relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions at RHIC: Experimental evaluation by the PHENIX collaboration (2005)

Adcox, K., Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., ...

Extensive experimental data from high-energy nucleus-nucleus collisions were recorded using the PHENIX detector at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). The comprehensive set of measurements...

Jet Structure of Baryon Excess in Au+Au Collisions at sqrt(S_NN) = 200 GeV (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Two particle correlations between identified meson and baryon trigger particles with 2.5 < p_T < 4.0 GeV/c and lower p_T charged hadrons have been measured at midrapidity by the PHENIX experiment at...

Nuclear Modification Factors for Hadrons At Forward and Backward Rapidities in Deuteron-Gold Collisions at $\sqrt S_{NN}$ = 200 GeV (2005)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Alexander, J., ...

We report on charged hadron production in deuteron-gold reactions at $\sqrt S_{NN}$ = 200 GeV. Our measurements in the deuteron-direction cover 1.4 < $\eta$

Absence of suppression in particle production at large transverse momentum in $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV d+Au collisions (2003)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Absence of suppression in particle production at large transverse momentum in $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV d+Au collisions (2003)

Adler, S.S., Afanasiev, S., Aidala, C., Ajitanand, N.N., Akiba, Y., Al-Jamel, A., ...

Another member of the cyclic nucleotide-gated channel family, expressed in testis, kidney, and heart.

Biel, M, Zong, X, Distler, M, Bosse, E, Klugbauer, N, Murakami, M, ...

Cyclic nucleotide-gated cation channels are essential in visual and olfactory signal transduction. An additional member of the cGMP-gated channel family, termed CNG-3, has been cloned from bovine...

Three amino acids in the C-linker are major determinants of gating in cyclic nucleotide-gated channels.

Zong, X, Zucker, H, Hofmann, F, Biel, M

The activation of cyclic nucleotide-gated (CNG) channels is a complex process comprising the initial ligand binding and a consecutive allosteric transition from a closed to an open configuration. The...

Two pacemaker channels from human heart with profoundly different activation kinetics.

Ludwig, A, Zong, X, Stieber, J, Hullin, R, Hofmann, F, Biel, M

Cardiac pacemaking is produced by the slow diastolic depolarization phase of the action potential. The hyperpolarization-activated cation current (If) forms an important part of the pacemaker...

Another member of the cyclic nucleotide-gated channel family, expressed in testis, kidney, and heart.

Biel, M, Zong, X, Distler, M, Bosse, E, Klugbauer, N, Murakami, M, ...

Cyclic nucleotide-gated cation channels are essential in visual and olfactory signal transduction. An additional member of the cGMP-gated channel family, termed CNG-3, has been cloned from bovine...

Three amino acids in the C-linker are major determinants of gating in cyclic nucleotide-gated channels.

Zong, X, Zucker, H, Hofmann, F, Biel, M

The activation of cyclic nucleotide-gated (CNG) channels is a complex process comprising the initial ligand binding and a consecutive allosteric transition from a closed to an open configuration. The...

Two pacemaker channels from human heart with profoundly different activation kinetics.

Ludwig, A, Zong, X, Stieber, J, Hullin, R, Hofmann, F, Biel, M

Cardiac pacemaking is produced by the slow diastolic depolarization phase of the action potential. The hyperpolarization-activated cation current (If) forms an important part of the pacemaker...

Antimuscarinic action of quinidine on the heart? A study in myocardial preparations from cat hearts.

Nawrath, H., Sack, U., Zong, X.

Quinidine exerts anticholinergic effects which have been ascribed to atropine-like properties of the drug. We have examined the effects of acetylcholine on the force of contraction in isolated heart...

Whole cell and single channel analysis of the kinetics of glycine-sensitive N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor desensitization.

Parsons, C. G., Zong, X., Lux, H. D.

1. The kinetics of glycine-sensitive, N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor desensitization were investigated in cultured neurones with the patch clamp technique. 2. The degree of fast NMDA-receptor...