As particle accelerator technology moves into the high-luminosity era, the need for extreme precision and unprecedented ...

had much less energy than the protons that the accelerator typically collides with ions. As a result, the whole collision had ...

Once a year, the Large Hadron Collider smashes lead ions. But how do scientists get a heavy metal into a particle accelerator ...

A new underground facility called DUNE, which will accelerate particles for 800 miles between Illinois and South Dakota, ...

When it comes to building particle accelerators the credo has always ... new particles is given in the center-of-mass frame of the collision, it is much more efficient to collide particles head ...

The world’s most powerful particle accelerator is ready to start delivering proton collisions to experiments at a record-breaking energy level after three years of upgrade and maintenance work. The ...

We have a much more complicated, dynamic system." Scientists have used high-energy particle collisions to peer inside protons, the particles that sit inside the nuclei of all atoms. This has ...

The High Luminosity Large Hadron Collider, edited by Oliver Brüning and Lucio Rossi, provides a comprehensive review of an upgrade project designed to boost the total event statistics of the LHC by ...

Particle accelerators are used extensively in many ... the diverse and complex structure of matter. For example, the collisions between charged particles that have been accelerated to relativistic ...