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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award
  • 2019 - Stern–Gerlach Medal, German Physical Society
  • 2014 - Lise Meitner Prize, European Physical Society
  • 2012 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 1996 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For providing compelling evidence that a hot and dense, nearly equilibrated, fireball is formed in the AGS relativistic heavy ion reactions
  • 1986 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

J. Stachel is affiliated with Heidelberg University in Germany and specializes in the broad field of Physics and Astronomy, with a particular emphasis on Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Their research portfolio includes topics such as High-Energy Particle Collisions Research, Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions, and both theoretical and experimental studies in particle physics.

Their published works reflect an active engagement with multiple core topics in physics, including stochastic processes and statistical mechanics, particle detector development and performance, radiation detection and scintillator technologies, as well as quantum mechanics and its applications.

  • Influence of modified light-flavor hadron spectra on particle yields in the statistical hadronization model (2021, Nuclear Physics A)
  • Hadron Yields in Central Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions, the Statistical Hadronization Model and the QCD Phase Diagram (2021, Acta Physica Polonica B Proceedings Supplement)
  • The $v^{1/3}_{3}/v^{1/2}_{2}$ ratio in PbAu collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\mathrm{NN}}} = $ 17.3 GeV: a hint of a hydrodynamic behavior (2024, arXiv (Cornell University))
  • Signal shapes in multiwire proportional chamber-based TPCs (2024, Journal of Instrumentation)
  • Anomalous soft photons: status and perspectives (2024, arXiv (Cornell University))

J. Stachel frequently collaborates with other researchers in their field. Regular coauthors include:

  • P. Braun-Munzinger
  • A. Andronic
  • C. Garabatos
  • D. Adamová
  • G. Agakishiev

Their works have been published in key physics journals and repositories, notably:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Nuclear Physics A
  • Acta Physica Polonica B Proceedings Supplement
  • Journal of Instrumentation
  • The European Physical Journal C

Throughout their career, J. Stachel has received multiple distinctions, including:

  • Stern-Gerlach Medal, German Physical Society (2019)
  • Lise Meitner Prize, European Physical Society (2014)
  • Member of Academia Europaea (2012)
  • Fellow of American Physical Society (1996), recognized for providing compelling evidence of a hot and dense, nearly equilibrated fireball in relativistic heavy ion reactions at AGS
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (1986)

Best Publications

  • Elliptic Flow of Charged Particles in Pb-Pb Collisions at root s(NN)=2.76 TeV

    K. Aamodt;B. Abelev;A. Abrahantes Quintana;D. Adamová

  • Performance of the ALICE experiment at the CERN LHC

    Betty Bezverkhny Abelev;Luke David Hanratty;Marco Esposito;Edmundo Javier Garcia-Solis

  • Higher harmonic anisotropic flow measurements of charged particles in Pb-Pb collisions at root s(NN)=2.76 TeV

    K. Aamodt;B. Abelev;A. Abrahantes Quintana;D. Adamová

  • FCC-ee: The Lepton Collider: Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 2

    A. Abada;M. Abbrescia;M. Abbrescia;S. S. AbdusSalam;I. Abdyukhanov

  • Centrality Dependence of the Charged-Particle Multiplicity Density at Midrapidity in Pb-Pb Collisions at root s(NN)=2.76 TeV

    K. Aamodt;A. Abrahantes Quintana;D. Adamová;A. M. Adare

  • Charged-particle multiplicity measurement in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=7$ TeV with ALICE at LHC

    K. Aamodt;N. Abel;U. Abeysekara;A. Abrahantes Quintana

  • Centrality dependence of pi, K, and p production in Pb-Pb collisions at root s(NN)=2.76 TeV

    B. Abelev;J. Adam;D. Adamová;A. M. Adare

  • FCC Physics Opportunities: Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 1

    A. Abada;M. Abbrescia;M. Abbrescia;S. S. AbdusSalam;I. Abdyukhanov

  • FCC-hh: The Hadron Collider

    A. Abada;M. Abbrescia;M. Abbrescia;S. S. AbdusSalam;I. Abdyukhanov

  • (Non)Thermal Aspects of Charmonium Production and a New Look at J/$\psi$ Suppression

    P. Braun-Munzinger;J. Stachel

  • Long-range angular correlations of pi, K and p in p-Pb collisions at root s(NN)=5.02 TeV

    B. Abelev;J. Adam;D. Adamová;A. M. Adare

  • Centrality determination of Pb-Pb collisions at root s(NN)=2.76 TeV with ALICE

    B. Abelev;J. Adam;D. Adamová;A. M. Adare

  • Thermal hadron production in relativistic nuclear collisions: The hadron mass spectrum, the horn, and the QCD phase transition

    A. Andronic;P. Braun-Munzinger;J. Stachel

  • Technical design report for the upgrade of the ALICE inner tracking system

    B. Abelev;J. Adam;D. Adamová;M. M. Aggarwal

  • Two-pion Bose–Einstein correlations in central Pb–Pb collisions at √sNN = 2.76 TeV

    K. Aamodt;A. Abrahantes Quintana;D. Adamová;A. M. Adare

  • Production of light nuclei, hypernuclei and their antiparticles in relativistic nuclear collisions

    A. Andronic;P. Braun-Munzinger;J. Stachel;H. Stöcker

  • Thermal Equilibration and Expansion in Nucleus-Nucleus Collision at the AGS

    P. Braun-Munzinger;J. Stachel;J. P. Wessels;N. Xu

  • Low-mass e+e− pair production in 158 A GeV Pb-Au collisions at the CERN SPS, its dependence on multiplicity and transverse momentum

    G. Agakichiev;R. Baur;P. Braun-Munzinger

  • Alignment of the ALICE Inner Tracking System with cosmic-ray tracks

    K. Aamodt;N. Abel;U. Abeysekara;A. Abrahantes Quintana

  • The ALICE collaboration

    K. Aamodt;N. Abel;U. Abeysekara;A. Abrahantes Quintana

Frequent Co-Authors

Bedangadas Mohanty
Bedangadas Mohanty National Institute of Science Education and Research
Dagmar Adamová
Dagmar Adamová Czech Academy of Sciences
Paolo Giubellino
Paolo Giubellino National Institute for Nuclear Physics
Guy Paic
Guy Paic National Autonomous University of Mexico
M. D. Azmi
M. D. Azmi Aligarh Muslim University
Trine Spedstad Tveter
Trine Spedstad Tveter University of Oslo
Matthias Richter
Matthias Richter Ruhr University Bochum
Alexander Akindinov
Alexander Akindinov Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics
Sergey Voloshin
Sergey Voloshin Wayne State University
Kristin Fanebust Hetland
Kristin Fanebust Hetland Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

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