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We investigate parity-violating asymmetries in polarized n p radiative capture, and deuteron electro-disintegration in quasi-elastic kinematics, using the DDH model for the parity-violating nucleon-nucleon interaction. We find dramatic…

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Neutron scattering is used to investigate the single-ion spin and orbital excitations below the Mott-Hubbard gap in CoO. Three excitations are reported at 0.870 $\pm$ 0.009 eV, 1.84 $\pm$ 0.03, and 2.30 $\pm$ 0.15 eV. These were…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-17 R. A. Cowley , W. J. L. Buyers , C. Stock , Z. Yamani , C. Frost , J. W. Taylor , D. Prabhakaran

In this Letter, I work out spin entanglement properties of neutron-proton scattering using the exact S-matrix, generalizing previous works based on S wave. The dependence of spin entanglement on momentum, scattering angle, and initial spin…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-06-09 Dong Bai

The influence of the mass difference between the charged and neutral pions on the low-energy characteristics of nucleon-nucleon interaction in the $^{1}S_{0}$ spin-singlet state is studied within the framework of the effective-range…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-25 V. A. Babenko , N. M. Petrov

The parity-violating (PV) nucleon-nucleon ($N\!N$) interaction in the three-nucleon system is investigated using pionless effective field theory ($\mathrm{EFT}(/\!\!\!\pi)$). This work shows that a next-to-leading order (NLO) PV three-body…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-05-15 Jared Vanasse

An experimental opportunity is presented for the future to measure possible P- and T-non-invariant axion-like interaction between nucleons in a Fm range. This interaction may be searched for in the measurement spin-dependent asymmetry of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-11-21 Yu. N. Pokotilovski

Parity violating (PV) effects in neutron-deuteron radiative capture are studied using Desplanques, Donoghue, and Holstein (DDH) and effective field theory weak potentials. The values of PV effects are calculated using wave functions,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 Young-Ho Song , Rimantas Lazauskas , Vladimir Gudkov

New observables with which we can study the two-nucleon weak interactions at low energies are considered. In the breakup of the deuteron by photons, polarization of outgoing neutrons can depend on the parity-violating component of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 J. W. Shin , C. H. Hyun , S. -I. Ando , S. W. Hong

The use of spin observables to study the semi-leptonic and non-leptonic weak interaction in atoms and nuclei is surveyed. In particular, the use of semi-leptonic neutral current scattering and atomic parity violation to search for physics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. J. Musolf

We present an analysis of elastic and quasielastic parity-violating (PV) electron scattering processes. These reactions can help to constrain the weak neutral current form factors of the nucleon that play an essential role in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-01-27 R. González-Jiménez , J. A. Caballero , T. W. Donnelly

Recent theoretical work has shown that spin $1/2$ particles moving through unpolarized matter which sources torsion fields experience a new type of parity-even and time-reversal-odd optical potential if the matter is spinning in the lab…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-01-04 A. N. Ivanov , W. M. Snow

Parity-violating (PV) interactions among quarks in the nucleon induce a PV $\gamma NN$ coupling, or anapole moment (AM). We compute electroweak gauge-independent contributions to the AM through ${\cal O}(1/\lamchis)$ in chiral perturbation…

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Vector analyzing powers for proton elastic scattering from 8He at 71 MeV/nucleon have been measured using a solid polarized proton target operated in a low magnetic field of 0.1 T. The spin-orbit potential obtained from a phenomenological…

We reformulate the analysis of nuclear parity-violation (PV) within the framework of effective field theory (EFT). To order Q, the PV nucleon-nucleon (NN) interaction depends on five a priori unknown constants that parameterize the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Shi-Lin Zhu , C. M. Maekawa , B. R. Holstein , M. J. Ramsey-Musolf , U van Kolck

We present results for two-body observables that are sensitive to the parity-violating component of nucleon-nucleon interactions. These interactions are studied using an effective field theory in which the only dynamic degrees of freedom…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-20 Matthias R. Schindler

The proton-proton parity-violating longitudinal asymmetry is calculated in the lab-energy range 0--350 MeV, using a number of different, latest-generation strong-interaction potentials--Argonne V18, Bonn-2000, and Nijmegen-I--in combination…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 J. Carlson , R. Schiavilla , V. R. Brown , B. F. Gibson

The longitudinal asymmetry due to $Z^0$ exchange is calculated in quasi-elastic electron-deuteron scattering at momentum transfers $|Q^2| \simeq 0.1$ GeV$^2$ relevant for the SAMPLE experiment. The deuteron and $pn$ scattering-state wave…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 L. Diaconescu , R. Schiavilla , U. van Kolck

We present expressions for the matrix elements of the spin--spin operator $\vec S_{\rm n}\cdot\vec S_{\rm p}$ in a variety of coupling schemes. These results are then applied to calculate the expectation value $\langle\vec S_{\rm…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-06-16 P. Van Isacker , A. O. Macchiavelli

We consider the two-nucleon weak interaction with a pionless effective field theory. Dibaryon fields are introduced to facilitate calculations and ensure precision in the initial and final state propagators. Weak interactions are accounted…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-05-25 J. W. Shin , S. Ando , C. H. Hyun