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Determination of the proton charge radius by different methods has produced an inconsistency. The most precise value (from spectroscopy of muonic hydrogen) strongly disagrees with three less accurate values (from spectroscopy of ordinary…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-05 Savely G. Karshenboim

The MUSE experiment at Paul Scherrer Institute will perform the first measurement of low-energy muon-proton elastic scattering (muon lab momenta 115-210 MeV) with the aim of determining the proton charge radius. We study the prospects for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-05 F. Gil-Domínguez , J. M. Alarcón , C. Weiss

The charge radius is one of the most basic characteristics of the nucleons. The proton charge radius is especially of great importance for many applications such as the structure studies of the atomic nuclei, the determination of the…

In two recent papers it is argued that the 'proton radius puzzle' can be explained by truncating the electron scattering data to low momentum transfer and fit the rms radius in the low momentum expansion of the form factor. It is shown that…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-11-03 Michael O. Distler , Thomas Walcher , Jan C. Bernauer

The precise determination of the proton radius from recent elastic scattering electron-proton data is discussed. The necessary precision on the elastic cross section to discriminate among the values coming from atomic spectroscopy is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-12-12 Simone Pacetti , Egle Tomasi-Gustafsson

Background: The "proton radius puzzle" refers to an eight-year old problem that highlights major inconsistencies in the extraction of the charge radius of the proton from muonic Lamb-shift experiments as compared against experiments using…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-05-22 Shuang Zhou , P. Giuliani , J. Piekarewicz , Anirban Bhattacharya , Debdeep Pati

By combining the constraints of charge symmetry with new chiral extrapolation techniques and recent low-mass quenched lattice QCD simulations of the individual quark contributions to the electric charge radii of the baryon octet, we obtain…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-02-17 D. B. Leinweber , S. Boinepalli , A. W. Thomas , P. Wang , A. G. Williams , R. D. Young , J. M. Zanotti , J. B. Zhang

We present a new energy-dependent partial-wave analysis of all antiproton-proton elastic and charge-exchange scattering data below 925 MeV/c antiproton laboratory momentum. The long-range parts of the chiral one- and two-pion exchange…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-29 Daren Zhou , Rob G. E. Timmermans

The study of protons, fundamental constituents of atomic nuclei, is crucial for understanding nuclear physics and fundamental forces. This review examines advancements in extracting electromagnetic form factors, essential for probing proton…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-02-25 Gerome A. Paterez , Jade C. Jusoy , Edmar Pantohan , Eulogio Auxtero

In 1963, a proton radius of $0.805(11)~\mathrm{fm}$ was extracted from electron scattering data and this classic value has been used in the standard dipole parameterization of the form factor. In trying to reproduce this classic result, we…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-03-10 Miha Mihovilovic , Douglas W. Higinbotham , Melisa Bevc , Simon Sirca

In 2010 the proton charge radius was extracted for the first time from muonic hydrogen, a bound state of a muon and a proton. The value obtained was five standard deviations away from the regular hydrogen extraction. Taken at face value,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-27 Gil Paz

The radiative corrections to elastic electron-proton scattering are analyzed in a hadronic model including the finite size of the nucleon. For initial electron energies above 8 GeV and large scattering angles, the proton vertex correction…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 L. C. Maximon , J. A. Tjon

The PRad experiment has credibly demonstrated the advantages of the calorimetric method in e-p scattering experiments to measure the proton root-mean-square (RMS) charge radius with high accuracy. The PRad result, within its experimental…

The mass radius is a fundamental property of the proton that so far has not been determined from experiment. Here we show that the mass radius of the proton can be rigorously defined through the formfactor of the trace of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-22 Dmitri E. Kharzeev

We present a detailed analysis of the proton electromagnetic form factors (FFs) using exclusive photon leptoproduction (EP) data in kinematic regions where the Beth-Heitler (BH) contribution dominates the deeply virtual Compton scattering…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-23 The MMGPDs Collaboration , Anoushiravan Moradi , Muhammad Goharipour , H. Fatehi , K. Azizi

The structure function approach and the parton picture, developed for the theoretical description of the deep inelastic electron-proton scattering, also proved to be very effective for calculation of radiative corrections in Quantum…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-28 V. S. Fadin , R. E. Gerasimov

Recently published data on the Sachs electric form factor by the PRad collaboration (Nature {\bf 575}, 147-151) are analyzed to investigate their consistency with the known proton charge radius from muonic and electronic hydrogen…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-04-22 Marko Horbatsch

Background: There is significant current interest in knowing the value of the proton radius and also its proper definition. Purpose: Combine the disparate literatures of hydrogen spectroscopy and diverse modern parton distributions to show…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-03-13 Gerald A. Miller

We revisit the electromagnetic form factors of the proton and neutron in the original-minimal soft-wall holographic QCD, which has only two parameters, i.e., the mass scale $\kappa$ and the twist parameter of the nucleon $\tau$. We first…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-20 Kiminad A. Mamo , Ismail Zahed

A detailed examination of issues associated with proton radius extractions from elastic electron-proton scattering experiments is presented. Sources of systematic uncertainty and model dependence in the extractions are discussed, with an…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-03 John Arrington