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Radiative corrections to the lifetime and angular correlation coefficients of neutron beta-decay are evaluated in effecitive field theory. We also evaluate the lowest order nucleon recoil corrections, including weak-magnetism. Our results…

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To continue from our previous work Phys.Rev.D 109(2024),073007, we derive the full Standard Model prediction of the most general free neutron differential decay rate with all massive particles (neutron, proton and electron) polarized,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-07 Chien-Yeah Seng

The status of tests of the standard electroweak model and of searches for new physics in allowed nuclear $\beta$ decay and neutron decay is reviewed including both theoretical and experimental developments. The sensitivity and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-12-05 Martin Gonzalez-Alonso , Oscar Naviliat-Cuncic , Nathal Severijns

We study radiative corrections to low-energy charged-current processes involving nucleons, such as neutron beta decay and (anti)neutrino-nucleon scattering within a top-down effective-field-theory approach. We first match the Standard Model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-08 Vincenzo Cirigliano , Wouter Dekens , Emanuele Mereghetti , Oleksandr Tomalak

We calculate the correlation coefficients of the electron-energy and electron-antineutrino angular distribution of the neutron beta decay with polarized electron and unpolarised neutron and proton. The calculation is carried out within the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-04 A. N. Ivanov , R. Höllwieser , N. I. Troitskaya , M. Wellenzohn , Ya. A. Berdnikov

We give a precision analysis of the correlation coefficients of the electron-energy spectrum and angular distribution of the beta decay and radiative beta decay of the neutron with polarized neutron and electron to order 10^(-3). The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-04 A. N. Ivanov , R. Höllwieser , N. I. Troitskaya , M. Wellenzohn , Ya. A. Berdnikov

We consider radiative \beta--decay of the neutron in heavy baryon chiral perturbation theory, with an extension including explicit \Delta degrees of freedom. We compute the photon energy spectrum as well as the photon polarization; both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 V. Bernard , S. Gardner , U. -G. Meißner , C. Zhang

We study radiative corrections to neutron beta decay and low-energy (anti)neutrino-nucleon scattering within a top-down effective field theory approach. As it was recently shown, a few electromagnetic and electroweak low-energy coupling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-02 Oleksandr Tomalak

The impact of new and highly precise neutron \b{eta} decay data is reviewed. We focus on recent results from neutron lifetime, \b{eta} asymmetry, and electron-neutrino correlation experiments. From these results, weak interaction parameters…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-06-07 Dirk Dubbers , Bastian Märkisch

An extensive study of the effects of correlations on both charged and neutral current weak interaction rates in dense matter is performed. Both strong and electromagnetic correlations are considered.The propagation of particle-hole…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-05 Sanjay Reddy , Madappa Prakash , James M. Lattimer , Jose A. Pons

In the standard effective V - A theory of low-energy weak interactions (i.e. in the Standard Model (SM)) we analyze the structure of the correlation coefficients S(E_e) and U(E_e), where E_e is the electron energy. These correlation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-18 A. N. Ivanov , R. Höllwieser , N. I. Troitskaya , M. Wellenzohn , Ya. A. Berdnikov

In this paper we explore the time-reversal-odd triple-correlation coefficient in neutron beta decay, the so-called "D coefficient", using heavy-baryon effective field theory with photon degrees of freedom. We find that this framework allows…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-02-11 Shung-ichi Ando , Judith A. McGovern , Toru Sato

Chiral Effective Field Theory is for photon energies up to 200 MeV the tool to accurately determine the polarisabilities of the neutron from deuteron Compton scattering. A multipole analysis reveals that dispersive effects from an explicit…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Harald W. Griesshammer

We discuss the possibilities of distinguishing among different mechanisms of neutrinoless double beta decay arising in the effective field theory framework. Following the review and detailed investigation of the particular ways of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-08-31 Lukáš Gráf , Manfred Lindner , Oliver Scholer

We analyse the sensitivity of all experimentally observable asymmetries and energy distributions for the neutron beta-decay with a polarised neutron and unpolarised decay proton and electron and the lifetime of the neutron to contributions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-06 A. N. Ivanov , M. Pitschmann , N. I. Troitskaya

Background: Time-reversal-invariance violation, or equivalently CP violation, may explain the observed cosmological baryon asymmetry as well as signal physics beyond the Standard Model. In the decay of polarized neutrons, the triple…

Various modern nucleon-nucleon (NN) potentials yield a very accurate fit to the nucleon-nucleon scattering phase shifts. The differences between these interactions in describing properties of nuclear matter are investigated. Various…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Müther , A. Polls

We review the current status of precision measurements in allowed nuclear beta decay, including neutron decay, with emphasis on their potential to look for new physics beyond the standard electroweak model. The experimental results are…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 N. Severijns , M. Beck , O. Naviliat-Cuncic

We review the status of the Standard Model theory of neutron beta decay. Particular emphasis is put on the recent developments in the electroweak radiative corrections. Given that some existing approaches give slightly different results, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-01 Mikhail Gorchtein , Chien-Yeah Seng

The pion-nucleon coupling constants determine the strength of the long-range nuclear forces and play a fundamental part in our understanding of nuclear physics. While the charged- and neutral-pion couplings to protons and neutrons are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-03-10 P. Reinert , H. Krebs , E. Epelbaum
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