Heavy Ion Collisions Unit

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Keywords

  • Heavy Ion Collisions, Strange hadrons, Particle identification
  • Heavy Ion Collisions
  • Strange hadrons
  • Particle Identification

Description

Member of the High Acceptance Dielectron Spectrometer (HADES) Collaboration, which is composed from 18 Institutions from 7 European countries. It currently performs experiments at the Heavy Ion Synchrotron 18 (SIS18) at the Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research (GSI) in Darmstadt, Germany. In the next years, the Collaboration will begin conducting experiments at higher energies at the SIS100 of the Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) at GSI; FAIR: ‘The Universe in the Laboratory’ (Video).
Other researchers: Visiting Professor Haralabos Tsertos, Associate Professor Theodoros Leontiou, Research Scientist Dr Jehad Mousa