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Neutrons study a number of hot topics from the field of particle physics and cosmology: Recent measurements of various mixed American-British-French-German-Hungarian-Japan-Russian groups of researchers determine the strength of the weak…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Hartmut Abele

Precision measurements of $\beta$-decay observables offer the possibility to search for deviations from the Standard Model. A possible discovery of such deviations requires accompanying first-principles calculations. Here we compute the…

An indirect CP-violation neutrino factory experiment is studied, including simul taneous correlations of errors of the six oscillation parameters and a matter ef fect normalisation parameter, C. It is found that for larger values of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 John Pinney

Measurements of neutron beta decay observables required to determine $|V_{ud}|$ are reaching the 0.1% accuracy. In this paper we review the calculation of the decay rate of this process, discuss its relevant uncertainties, and obtain an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-05-11 A. Garcia , J. L. Garcia-Luna , G. Lopez Castro

A new measurement of the neutrino asymmetry parameter B in neutron decay, the angular correlation between neutron spin and anti-neutrino momentum, is presented. The result, B=0.9802(50), agrees with the Standard Model expectation and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Schumann , T. Soldner , M. Deissenroth , F. Glueck , J. Krempel , M. Kreuz , B. Maerkisch , D. Mund , A. Petoukhov , H. Abele

By considering the constraints from nucleon decay we obtain upper limits on tan beta in generalized supersymmetric SU(5) grand unified theories with gauge-mediated supersymmetry breaking. We find that the predicted values of tan beta in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Hamidian , K. Huitu , K. Puolamaki , D. -X. Zhang

The abBA collaboration proposes to conduct a comprehensive program of precise measurements of neutron $\beta$-decay coefficients $a$ (the correlation between the neutrino momentum and the decay electron momentum), $b$ (the electron energy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Frlez

We present a calculation of full one-loop radiative corrections, including the constant term, to the asymmetry parameter of polarised neutron beta decay. This gives the radiative correction to the axial coupling constant $g_A$ extracted…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Masataka Fukugita , Takahiro Kubota

In the light of KamLAND data just released, we reanalyze and update the constraints on neutrino masses and mixing parameters, the most general ones that can be derived in three-flavor mixing scheme of neutrinos with use of the bounds…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Hisakazu Minakata , Hiroaki Sugiyama

We compute the $\beta$-decay $ft$-values within the frameworks of the energy density functional (EDF) and the interacting boson model (IBM). Based on the constrained mean-field calculation with the Gogny-D1M EDF, the IBM Hamiltonian for an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-05-06 K. Nomura , R. Rodríguez-Guzmán , L. M. Robledo

With more intense sources of cold and ultracold neutrons becoming available and with improved experimental techniques being developed, determination of |Vud| from neutron beta decay with a similar precision to that from from superallowed…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Takeyasu M. Ito

We investigate the sensitivity of the FASER$\nu$ detector to new physics in the form of non-standard neutrino interactions. FASER$\nu$, which has recently been installed 480 m downstream of the ATLAS interaction point, will for the first…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-03 Adam Falkowski , Martín González-Alonso , Joachim Kopp , Yotam Soreq , Zahra Tabrizi

Assuming positive observation of neutrinoless double bata decay together with the CHOOZ reactor bound, we derive constraints imposed on neutrino mixing parameters, the solar mixing angle \theta_{12} and the observable mass parameter < m…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Hisakazu Minakata , Hiroaki Sugiyama

The top-quark FCNC processes will be searched for at the CERN LHC, which are correlated with the B-meson decays. In this paper, we study the effects of top-quark anomalous interactions $tq\gamma$ in the exclusive radiative $B\to K^*\gamma$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 Xin-Qiang Li , Ya-Dong Yang , Xing-Bo Yuan

We discuss a constraint on the scale $\Lambda_{\rm NC}$ of noncommutative (NC) gauge field theory arising from consideration of the big bang nucleosynthesis (BBN) of light elements. The propagation of neutrinos in the NC background…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 Raul Horvat , Josip Trampetic

We have investigated the role of proton-neutron pairing in the context of the Quasiparticle Random Phase approximation formalism. This way the neutrinoless double beta decay matrix elements of the experimentally interesting A= 48, 76, 82,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Pantis , F. Simkovic , J. D. Vergados , Amand Faessler

Beta-delayed proton emission from the neutron halo ground state of $^{11}$Be raised much attention due to the unusually high decay rate. It was argued that this may be due to the existence of a resonance just above the proton decay…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-09-14 J. Okołowicz , M. Płoszajczak , W. Nazarewicz

Using the time-of-flight technique, we measured the beta-delayed neutron emission of $^{132}$Cd. From our large-scale shell model (LSSM) calculation using the N$^3$LO interaction [Z.Y. Xu et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 022501 (2023)], we…

Experimental searches for new, "fifth" forces are attracting a lot of attention because they allow to test theoretical extensions to the standard model. Here, we report a new experimental search for possible fifth forces, specifically…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-12-13 Kai Wei , Wei Ji , Changbo Fu , Arne Wickenbrock , Jiancheng Fang , Victor Flambaum , Dmitry Budker

General neutrino-scalar couplings appear in many extensions of Standard Model. We can probe these neutrino-scalar couplings by leptonic decay of mesons and from heavy neutrino search. Our analysis improves the present limits to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-23 P. S. Pasquini , O. L. G. Peres