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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

Various theories beyond the Standard Model predict new particles with masses in the sub-eV range with very weak couplings to ordinary matter. A $P$-odd, $T$-odd, spin-dependent interaction between polarized and unpolarized matter is one…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-07-29 Changbo Fu , Thomas R. Gentile , William M. Snow

We have searched for a short-range spin-dependent interaction using the spin relaxation of hyperpolarized $^3$He. Such a new interaction would be mediated by a hypothetical light scalar boson with \CP-violating couplings to the neutron. The…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-01-20 Mathieu Guigue , David Jullien , Alexander K. Petukhov , Guillaume Pignol

Measured and calculated cross sections for spin-exchange between alkali atoms and noble gases (specifically sodium and helium) are used to constrain anomalous spin-dependent forces between nuclei at the atomic scale ($\sim 10^{-8}~{\rm…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-04-18 D. F. Jackson Kimball , Alec Boyd , D. Budker

We obtain constraints on the Yukawa-type corrections to Newton's gravitational law and on the coupling constant of axionlike particles to nucleons following from the experiment on measuring the Casimir force between an Au-coated microsphere…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-06-05 G. L. Klimchitskaya , P. Kuusk , V. M. Mostepanenko

We present a search for possible spin dependent interactions of the neutron with matter through exchange of spin 1 bosons with axial vector couplings as envisioned in possible extensions of the Standard Model. This was sought using a slow…

Axions and other pseudoscalar fields comprise an interesting class of ultralight dark matter candidates, that may independently play a role in solving the strong $CP$ problem. In the presence of $CP$-violating sources, these pseudoscalar…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-11 Shohei Okawa , Maxim Pospelov , Adam Ritz

A magnetometer using spin-polarized K and $^3$He atoms occupying the same volume is used to search for anomalous nuclear spin-dependent forces generated by a separate $^3$He spin source. We measure changes in the $^3$He spin precession…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2010-01-11 G. Vasilakis , J. M. Brown , T. W. Kornack , M. V. Romalis

Axion-like particles (ALPs) are predicted to mediate exotic interactions between spin and mass. We propose an ALP-searching experiment based on the levitated micromechanical oscillator, which is one of the most sensitive sensors for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-09 Fang Xiong , Tong Wu , Yingchun Leng , Rui Li , Changkui Duan , Xi Kong , Pu Huang , Zhengwei Li , Yu Gao , Xing Rong , Jiangfeng Du

Constraints on the Yukawa-type corrections to Newton's gravitational law and on the coupling constant of axionlike particles to nucleons obtained from different laboratory experiments are reviewed and compared. The constraints on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-11 V. M. Mostepanenko , G. L. Klimchitskaya

Axions or similar hypothetical pseudoscalar bosons may have a small CP-violating scalar Yukawa interaction g_s(N) with nucleons, causing macroscopic monopole-dipole forces. Torsion-balance experiments constrain g_p(e) g_s(N), whereas g_p(N)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-07-31 Georg Raffelt

The very high precision of current measurements and theory predictions of spectral lines in few-electron atoms allows to efficiently probe the existence of exotic forces between electrons, neutrons and protons. We investigate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-12-13 Cédric Delaunay , Claudia Frugiuele , Elina Fuchs , Yotam Soreq

Spin-dependent fifth-forces are associated with particles beyond the standard model. In particular, light pseudo-scalar bosons mediate long-range forces, allowing mass to interact with spins. The search of these interactions can be…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-03-07 N. Crescini , G. Carugno , P. Falferi , A. Ortolan , G. Ruoso , C. C. Speake

We report a search for exotic spin-spin interactions between neutrons and electrons which could signal new physics beyond the Standard Model using slow neutron polarimetric imaging through a dense medium of polarized electrons. Our dense…

We report on the search for a new spin-dependent P- and T-violating interaction between nucleons mediated by light, pseudoscalar bosons such as the axion which was invented to solve the strong CP problem. Our experimental approach is to use…

In article "Limits on a nucleon-nucleon monopole-dipole (axionlike) P,T-noninvariant interaction from spin relaxation of polarized 3He" Yu. N. Pokotilovski arXiv:0902.1682v2 [nucl-ex] 12 Feb 2009 it was presented new constraints for the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-12-31 A. P. Serebrov

Monopole-dipole interactions involving scalar couplings between a spin and a massive particle violate both P- and T-symmetry, and can be mediated by axions. We use a $^{129}$Xe-$^{131}$Xe-Rb atomic cell comagnetometer to measure the ratio…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-06-22 Yukun Feng , Denghui Ning , Shaobo Zhang , Zhengtian Lu , Dong Sheng

Nearly massless axion-like particles are of interest for astrophysical observations, and some constraints on their parameter space do exist in the literature. Here, we propose to put new constraints on these particles using polarisation…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-05-01 A. Payez , J. R. Cudell , D. Hutsemékers

We conducted a search for an exotic spin- and velocity-dependent interaction for polarized electrons with an experimental approach based on a high-sensitivity spin-exchange relaxation-free (SERF) magnetometer, which serves as both a source…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-09-12 Young Jin Kim , Ping-Han Chu , Igor Savukov

A new limit is presented on the axionlike coupling from the data on the ultracold neutrons depolarization in traps.

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-09-28 V. K. Ignatovich , Yu. N. Pokotilovski