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Entanglement between the spins of top-quark pairs produced at a collider can be used to test a (generalized) Bell inequality at energies never explored so far. We show how the measurement of a single observable can provide a test of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-28 M. Fabbrichesi , R. Floreanini , G. Panizzo

Parity-violating quasielastic electron scattering is studied within the context of the relativistic Fermi gas and its extensions to include the effects of pionic correlations and meson-exchange currents. The work builds on previous studies…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 M. B. Barbaro , A. De Pace , T. W. Donnelly , A. Molinari

The EM field pattern created by spectators in relativistic heavy-ion collisions plants a seed of positive (negative) magnetic helicity in the hemisphere above (below) the reaction plane. Owing to the chiral anomaly, the magnetic helicity…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-21 A. H. Tang , G. Wang

We analyze the real photon asymmetry $A^\pm_\gamma$ for the parity violating (PV) $\pi^\pm$ production on the $\Delta$ resonance via the reactions ${\vec \gamma} + p \to \Delta^+ \to \pi^+ + n$ and ${\vec \gamma} + d \to \Delta^0 + p \to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Shi-Lin Zhu , C. M. Maekawa , B. R. Holstein , M. J. Ramsey-Musolf

We investigate the ability of LEP2 to detect possible $R$-parity violation, especially for the case where direct production cross-sections are too small for all superparticles. We demonstrate that for coupling strengths allowed by present…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Debajyoti Choudhury

Searches for violations of the fundamental symmetries of parity P and time reversal T in atomic and molecular systems provide a powerful tool for precise measurements of the physics of and beyond the standard model. In this work, we…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-12-12 Sebastian Lahs , Daniel Comparat

Chiral molecules exhibit enantiosensitive light-matter interactions, with photoelectron circular dichroism (PECD) serving as a sensitive probe of molecular chirality through the asymmetry in the photoelectron wavepacket amplitude. Here, we…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2025-05-07 Zheming Zhou , Yang Li , Xu Zhang , Yueming Zhou , Peixiang Lu

Chirality, the absence of mirror symmetry, is a fundamental molecular property with far-reaching consequences from chemistry to biology. Yet enantiosensitive optical responses are very weak. Here, we introduce a theoretical framework in…

Optics · Physics 2026-01-12 Yang-Cheng Ye , Panpan Zhang , Ajay Jha , Fulu Zheng , Hong-Guang Duan

The enhancement of the parity-violating energy difference (PVED) by electronic excitation is studied for H$_2X_2$ ($X =$ O, S, Se, Te), CHFClBr, CHFClI, and CHFBrI. To clarify the enhancement mechanism, the dihedral angle dependence of the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-11-30 Naoya Kuroda , Ayaki Sunaga , Masato Senami

The chiral magnetic effect (CME) refers to a predicted phenomena in quantum chromodynamics that manifests as a charge separation along an external magnetic field, driven by an imbalance of quark chirality. Searches for the CME has been…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-03-18 Wei Li , Qiye Shou , Fuqiang Wang

Enantioselective photochemistry provides access to unique molecular structures and functions, with deep implications for fundamental science and industrial applications. Current methods for highly enantioselective photochemistry critically…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-03-07 Andrés Ordóñez , Patricia Vindel-Zandbergen , David Ayuso

We evaluate the potential of the CERN LHC collider to observe rare decays of the top quark in channels involving R-parity violating (RPV) interactions. We stress the importance of calculating top quark production and decay simultaneously as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Belyaev , M-H. Genest , C. Leroy , R. Mehdiyev

Polarized beam gamma p Compton scattering provides a theoretically clean way to extract the isovector parity violating pion-nucleon coupling constant $h_{\pi NN}^{(1)}$. This channel is more tractable experimentally than the recently…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Jiunn-Wei Chen , Thomas D. Cohen , Chung Wen Kao

Significant progress has been made to experimentally determine a complete set of the parity-violating (PV) weak-interaction amplitudes between nucleons. In this paper we describe the design, construction and operation of the n$^3$He…

TRIUMF experiment 497 has measured the parity violating longitudinal analyzing power, A_z, in pp elastic scattering at 221.3 MeV incident proton energy. This paper includes details of the corrections, some of magnitude comparable to A_z…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 A. R. Berdoz , TRIUMF E497 Collaboration

The contribution of the R-parity violating minimal supersymmetric Standard model (RPVMSSM) at the one-loop level to the 199Hg atomic electric dipole moment (EDM) through P, CP-odd electron-nucleon (e-N) interaction is calculated. We show…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-06-20 Nodoka Yamanaka

Recent experiments by the HERMES group at HERA are measuring semi-inclusive electroproduction of pions from deuterium. We point out that by comparing the production of $\pi^+$ and $\pi^-$ from an isoscalar target, it is possible, in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-17 J. T. Londergan , Alex Pang , A. W. Thomas

I present a review of current and near-future experimental investigations of CP violation. In this review, I cover limits on particle electric dipole moments (EDMs) and CP violation studies in the K and B systems. The wealth of results from…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-11-05 Owen Long

Photoionization of atoms by high-order harmonics in the presence of a laser may lead to quantum interference from which information about the photoionization dynamics or the light fields can be extracted. Traditionally, this interference…

Investigation of P,T-parity nonconservation (PNC) phenomena is of fundamental importance for physics. Experiments to search for PNC effects have been performed on TlF and YbF molecules and are in progress for PbO and PbF molecules. For…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. V. Titov , N. S. Mosyagin , A. N. Petrov , T. A. Isaev , D. DeMille