Bio
Yicheng Feng is currently an associate researcher at Central China Normal University. He has been dedicated into relativistic heavy-ion collsion experiments, focusing on research directions like the chiral magnetic effect and hyperon polarization.
Education
2017-2022, Ph.D., Purdue University
2013-2017, B.S., University of Science and Technology of China
Professional Experience
2025-Present, Associate Researcher, Central China Normal University
2022-2025, Postdoc., Purdue University
Honors and Awards
2025, Guizi Youth Scholar, Central China Normal University
Recent Publications (5 years)
1. Yicheng Feng, Sergei A. Voloshin, and Fuqiang Wang, Experimental Search for the Chiral Magnetic Effect in Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions: A Perspective, Phys. Rev. Res. 7, no.3, 031001 (2025)
2. Yicheng Feng and Fuqiang Wang, Review of nonflow estimation methods and uncertainties in relativistic heavy-ion collisions, J. Phys. G 52, no.1, 013001 (2025)
3. Yicheng Feng, Jie Zhao, Hanlin Li, Hao-jie Xu and Fuqiang Wang, Two- and three-particle nonflow contributions to the chiral magnetic effect measurement by spectator and participant planes in relativistic heavy ion collisions, Phys. Rev. C 105, no.2, 024913 (2022)
4. STAR Collaboration (Principal Author), Estimate of Background Baseline and Upper Limit on the Chiral Magnetic Effect in Isobar Collisions at √sNN = 200 GeV at the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider, Phys. Rev. C 110, 014905 (2024)
5. STAR Collaboration (Principal Author), Upper Limit on the Chiral Magnetic Effect in Isobar Collisions at the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider, Phys. Rev. Research 6, L032005 (2024)
6. STAR Collaboration (Principal Author), Event-by-event correlations between Λ (anti-Λ) hyperon global polarization and handedness with charged hadron azimuthal separation in Au+Au collisions at √sNN = 27 GeV from STAR, Phys.Rev. C 108, no.1, 014909 (2023)
7. STAR Collaboration (Principal Author), Search for the chiral magnetic effect with isobar collisions at √sNN = 200 GeV by the STAR Collaboration at the BNL Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, Phys. Rev. C 105, no.1, 014901 (2022)
8. STAR Collaboration (Principal Author), Search for the Chiral Magnetic Effect via Charge-Dependent Azimuthal Correlations Relative to Spectator and Participant Planes in Au+Au Collisions at √sNN = 200 GeV, Phys. Rev. Lett.128, no.9, 092301 (2022)
Selected Publications
1. Yicheng Feng, Yufu Lin, Jie Zhao, and Fuqiang Wang, Revisit the Chiral Magnetic Effect Expectation in Isobaric Collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, Phys. Lett. B 820, 136549 (2021)
2. Yicheng Feng, Jie Zhao, Hao-jie Xu, and Fuqiang Wang, Decipher the R correlator in search
for the chiral magnetic effect in relativistic heavy ion collisions, Phys. Rev. C 103, 034912 (2021)
3. Yicheng Feng, Jie Zhao, and Fuqiang Wang, Back-to-back relative-excess observable to identify
the chiral magnetic effect, Phys. Rev. C 101, 014915 (2020)
4. Yicheng Feng, Jie Zhao, and Fuqiang Wang, Responses of the chiral-magnetic-effect–sensitive
sine observable to resonance backgrounds in heavy-ion collisions, Phys. Rev. C 98, 034904 (2018)