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We show that, as a result of non-linear self-interactions, it is feasible, at least in light of the bounds coming from terrestrial tests of gravity, measurements of the Casimir force and those constraints imposed by the physics of compact…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 David F. Mota , Douglas J. Shaw

In non-central heavy-ion collisions, spectator protons that do not participate in the interaction create strong magnetic fields. The strength of these fields allows testing an effect based on the hypothesized properties of QCD. The presence…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-02-03 Sizar Aziz

Materials with charged chiral quasiparticles in external parallel electric and magnetic fields can support an electric current that grows linearly in time, corresponding to diverging DC conductivity. From experimental viewpoint, this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-04-05 Dmitri E. Kharzeev

Light scattering from chiral plasmonic structures can create near fields with an asymmetry greater than the equivalent circularly polarised light, a property sometimes referred to as superchirality. These near fields with enhanced chiral…

A recently proposed theory of chiral discrimination in NMR spectroscopy based on the detection of a molecular electric polarization $\mathbf{P}$ rotating in a plane perpendicular to the NMR magnetic field [A. D. Buckingham, J. Chem. Phys.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-04-26 Alessandro Soncini , Simone Calvello

Superchiral field is highly important for ultrasensitive detection of chiral objects and has been intensively explored. Despite the progress, the construction of electromagnetic field in achiral nanostructures with giant chirality (C) is…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-19 Hamdi Barkaoui , Kang Du , Yimu Chen , Shumin Xiao , Qinghai Song

In the absence of a Higgs particle vector boson scattering amplitudes are generally described by an electroweak chiral Lagrangian below the resonance region. For a Linear Collider with CMS energy $\sqrt{s}=1.6 TeV$ and an integrated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-04-15 W. Kilian

We calculate chiral susceptibilities in (2+1)-flavour QCD for different masses of the light quarks using the functional renormalisation group (fRG) approach to first-principles QCD. We follow the evolution of the chiral susceptibilities…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-09-16 Jens Braun , Wei-jie Fu , Jan M. Pawlowski , Fabian Rennecke , Daniel Rosenblüh , Shi Yin

The scalar susceptibility (chi_s) of QCD, which represents the response of the chiral condensate to a small perturbation of explicit chiral-symmetry breaking, is investigated within the nonlocal chiral quark model (NLchiQM) based on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-21 Seung-il Nam

An ultralight scalar field is one of the dark matter candidates. If it couples with Standard Model particles, it oscillates mirrors in gravitational-wave detectors and generates detectable signals. We study the spectra of the signals taking…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-18 Soichiro Morisaki , Teruaki Suyama

Chirality governs phenomena ranging from chemical reactions to the topology of quasiparticle charge carriers. However, a direct macroscopic probe for crystal chirality remains a significant challenge, especially in time reversal symmetric…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-11 Nikolai Peshcherenko , Ning Mao , Claudia Felser , Yang Zhang

Single fluorescent molecules, behaving as ideal electric dipole emitters, are powerful nanoscopic probes of complex optical fields. Here, this property is exploited to precisely map the polarization and vectorial structure of tightly…

Identifying the handedness of chiral molecules is of fundamental importance in chemistry, biology, pharmacy, and medicine. Nanophotonic structures allow us to control light at the nanoscale and offer powerful tools for chiral sensing,…

We develop a family of chiral measures to quantify the chirality of a distribution and assign it a handedness. Our measures are built using the tensorial moments of the distribution, which naturally encode its spatial character, not only…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2026-03-31 Emilio Pisanty , Nicola Mayer , Andrés Ordóñez , Alexander Löhr , Margarita Khokhlova

The detection and discrimination of molecular chirality are essential for advancing pharmaceutical and biological applications. While nanophotonic platforms offer a route to enhance chiral light-matter interactions, existing device concepts…

Optics · Physics 2025-11-21 Zhongjun Jiang , Soyaib Sohag , You Zhou

The chiral state of a molecule plays a crucial role in molecular recognition and biochemical reactions. Because of this and owing to the fact that most modern drugs are chiral, the sensitive and reliable detection of the chirality of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-30 Luisa M. Kneer , Eva-Maria Roller , Lucas V. Besteiro , Robert Schreiber , Alexander O. Govorov , Tim Liedl

The photon production process $f\to f+\gamma$ in the presence of a time-dependent chiral chemical potential $\mu_5$ is studied. The validity of the adiabatic approximation is demonstrated in the ultra-relativistic limit. Analytical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-21 Kirill Tuchin

Maximizing the interaction between chiral light and chiral matter is pivotal for the advancement of technologies enabling optical detection that distinguishes between different handedness in chiral organic molecules. One strategy involves…

Recent advancements in X-ray light sources at synchrotrons and X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs) present exciting opportunities to probe molecular chirality using novel nonlinear spectroscopies with element-sensitivity. Circular dichroism…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-01-27 Yeonsig Nam , Majed Chergui , Linda Young , Jérémy R. Rouxel

Starting from a set of different two- and three-nucleon interactions from chiral effective field theory, we use the importance-truncated no-core shell model for ab initio calculations of excitation energies as well as electric quadrupole…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-08-08 Angelo Calci , Robert Roth