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A new laboratory bound on the axial-vector mediated interaction between electron spins at micrometer scale is established with single nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond. A single crystal of $p$-terphenyl doped pentacene-$d_{14}$ under…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-08-29 Xing Rong , Man Jiao , Jianpei Geng , Bo Zhang , Tianyu Xie , Fazhan Shi , Chang-Kui Duan , Yi-Fu Cai , Jiangfeng Du

We use the recently developed model of the electron spins within the Earth to investigate all of the six possible long-range velocity-dependent spin-spin interactions associated with the exchange of an intermediate vector boson. Several…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-16 L. R. Hunter , D. Ang

New constraints on exotic dipole-dipole interactions between electrons at the micrometer scale are established, based on a recent measurement of the magnetic interaction between two trapped $^{88}$Sr$^+$ ions. For light bosons (mass $\le$…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-08-19 Shlomi Kotler , Roee Ozeri , Derek F. Jackson Kimball

We propose a new method to search for exotic spin-spin interactions between electrons and nucleons using a diamond-based vector magnetometer. The vector magnetometer can be constructed from ensembles of nitrogen-vacancy centers along…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-02-26 Aolong Guo , Runqi Kang , Man Jiao , Xing Rong

We propose a novel experimental approach to explore exotic spin-dependent interactions using a spin-exchange relaxation-free (SERF) magnetometer, the most sensitive non-cryogenic magnetic-field sensor. This approach studies the interactions…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-08-23 P. -H. Chu , Y. J. Kim , I. M. Savukov

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…

Spin-dependent exotic interactions can be generated by exchanging hypothetical bosons, which were introduced to solve some puzzles in physics. Many precision experiments have been performed to search for such interactions, but no confirmed…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-01-10 Qian Wang , Ze Ouyang , Yu Lu , Jianbo Wang , Lin Zhu , Pengshun Luo

We propose a novel method to search for possible new macro-scale spin- and/or velocity-dependent forces (SVDFs) based on specially designed SmCo$_5$ spin sources and a spin exchange relaxation-free (SERF) comagnetometer. A simulation shows…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-04-26 Wei Ji , Changbo Fu , Haiyan Gao

We describe a proposed experimental search for exotic spin-coupled interactions using a solid-state paramagnetic insulator. The experiment is sensitive to the net magnetization induced by the exotic interaction between the unpaired…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-28 P. -H. Chu , E. Weisman , C. -Y. Liu , J. C. Long

Experiments searching for exotic spin-dependent interactions typically employ magnetic shielding between the source of the exotic field and the interrogated spins. We explore the question of what effect magnetic shielding has on detectable…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-10-26 D. F. Jackson Kimball , J. Dudley , Y. Li , S. Thulasi , S. Pustelny , D. Budker , M. Zolotorev

Exotic spin-dependent interactions mediated by new light particles led to solutions to several important questions in modern physics. Such interactions involving a scalar coupling $g_S^N$ at one vertex and a pseudo-scalar coupling $g_P^n$…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-06-16 L. Y. Wu , K. Y. Zhang , M. Peng , J. Gong , H. Yan

Comagnetometers offer unique advantages in measuring exotic spin-dependent interactions by suppressing magnetic noise. Understanding the frequency response to exotic interactions is essential for evaluating and improving the sensitivity of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-08 Yixin Zhao , Xiang Peng , Teng Wu , Hong Guo

A study of the possible interactions between fermions assuming only rotational invariance has revealed 15 forms for the potential involving the fermion spins. We review the experimental constraints on unobserved macroscopic, spin-dependent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-06-27 T. M. Leslie , E. Weisman , R. Khatiwada , J. C. Long

Exotic interactions between fermions mediated by new bosons beyond the Standard Model may hold the key to several fundamental conundrums on the frontier of physics.However, laboratory searching for exotic interactions on small length scales…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-27 Runqi Kang , Xing Rong

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 propose that a type of molecular rulers, which contains two electron spins with precisely adjustable distance by varying the length of the shape-persistent polymer chains, can be utilized to constrain the axial-vector mediated…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 Man Jiao , Xing Rong , Hang Liang , Yi-Fu Cai , Jiangfeng Du

Searching for physics beyond the standard model is crucial for understanding the mystery of the universe, such as the dark matter. We utilized a single spin in a diamond as a sensor to explore the spin-dependent interactions mediated by the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-10 Xing Rong , Man Jiao , Maosen Guo , Diguang Wu , Jiangfeng Du

Searching for new particles beyond the standard model is crucial for understanding several fundamental conundrums in physics and astrophysics. Amongst them, axions or similar hypothetical pseudoscalar bosons would mediate electron-nucleon…

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…

Heretofore undiscovered spin-0 or spin-1 bosons can mediate exotic spin-dependent interactions between standard-model particles. Here we carry out the first search for semileptonic spin-dependent interactions between matter and antimatter.…