Molecular Collisions and Interactions

Presentations

• First-order phase transition in atom-molecule quantum degenerate mixtures with coherent three-body recombination

  Oral

  June 4, 2026, 8:00 AM – June 4, 2026, 8:12 AM

  Presenters

  • George Bougas

    • Missouri University of Science & Technology

  Authors

  • George Bougas

    • Missouri University of Science & Technology

  • Amichay Vardi

    • Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

  • Hossein Sadeghpour

  • Cheng Chin

    • University of Chicago

  • Simeon Mistakidis

    • Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

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• Full-dimensional quantum scattering calculations of rovibrationally excited HD+HD collisions

  Oral

  June 4, 2026, 8:12 AM – June 4, 2026, 8:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Bikramaditya Mandal

    • University of Nevada, Las Vegas

  Authors

  • Bikramaditya Mandal

    • University of Nevada, Las Vegas

  • Hubert Jóźwiak

  • Piotr Wcislo

    • Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń

  • Balakrishnan Naduvalath

    • University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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• Cold Chemistry and Optical Cycling in CH Radicals

  Oral

  June 4, 2026, 8:24 AM – June 4, 2026, 8:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Aritra Paul

    • University of Connecticut

  Authors

  • Aritra Paul

    • University of Connecticut

  • Alexander Preston

    • University of Connecticut

  • Daniel McCarron

    • University of Connecticut

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• Evaporative cooling of bosonic molecules near a Förster resonance

  Oral

  June 4, 2026, 8:36 AM – June 4, 2026, 8:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Laura Futamura

    • Princeton University

  Authors

  • Laura Futamura

    • Princeton University

  • Jongheum Jung

    • Seoul National University of Science and Technology

  • Yukai Lu

    • Princeton University

  • Waseem Bakr

    • Princeton University

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• Electric-field control of atom-molecule Feshbach resonances        

  Oral

  June 4, 2026, 8:48 AM – June 4, 2026, 9:00 AM

  Publication: Electric-field control of atom-molecule Feshbach resonances (manuscript in preparation)

  Presenters

  • Jule Heier

    • Leibniz University of Hannover

  Authors

  • Mara Meyer zum Alten Borgloh

  • Jule Heier

    • Leibniz University of Hannover

  • Fritz von Gierke

  • Baraa Shammout

  • Eberhard Tiemann

    • Universität Hannover

  • Leon Karpa

    • Leibniz University Hannover

  • Silke Ospelkaus

    • Leibniz Universität Hannover

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• Photon-changing collisions between microwave-shielded NaCs molecules

  Oral

  June 4, 2026, 9:00 AM – June 4, 2026, 9:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Ian Stevenson

    • University of Virginia

  Authors

  • Ian Stevenson

    • University of Virginia

  • Reuben Wang

    • Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

  • Niccolò Bigagli

    • Qunnect, Inc.

  • Weijun Yuan

    • Columbia University

  • Haneul Kwak

    • Columbia University

  • Siwei Zhang

    • Columbia University

  • Tijs Karman

    • Radboud University Nijmegen

  • Sebastian Will

    • Columbia University

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• Efimov Effect in Ultracold Microwave-shielded Polar Molecules

  Oral

  June 4, 2026, 9:12 AM – June 4, 2026, 9:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Shayamal Singh

    • Purdue University

  Authors

  • Shayamal Singh

    • Purdue University

  • Chris Greene

    • Purdue University

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• Bifurcation of Reaction Complex Lifetimes in Ultracold Rb + KRb Reactions

  Oral

  June 4, 2026, 9:24 AM – June 4, 2026, 9:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Jeshurun Luke

    • Harvard University

  Authors

  • Jeshurun Luke

    • Harvard University

  • Roy Shaham

    • Harvard University

  • Lingbang Zhu

    • Harvard University

  • Robin Wang

    • Harvard University

  • Kang-Kuen Ni

    • Harvard University

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• Towards Microwave Shielding of Laser-Cooled YO Molecules

  Oral

  June 4, 2026, 9:36 AM – June 4, 2026, 9:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Kameron Mehling

    • JILA

  Authors

  • Kameron Mehling

    • JILA

  • Logan Hillberry

  • Mengjie Chen

    • JILA

  • Simon Scheidegger

    • JILA

  • Jun Ye

    • University of Colorado, Boulder

  • Josiah Bingaman

    • University of Colorado, Boulder

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• AlF-AlF sticking time and prospects for ultracold dimers

  Oral

  June 4, 2026, 9:48 AM – June 4, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Mahmoud Ibrahim

    • Stony Brook University (SUNY)

  Authors

  • Mahmoud Ibrahim

    • Stony Brook University (SUNY)

  • Jesus Perez Rios

    • Stony Brook University (SUNY)

  • Mateo Londoño

    • Stony Brook University (SUNY)

  • Xiangyue Liu

    • Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society

  • Weiqi Wang

    • Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society

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