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Improved constraints on exotic spin-dependent interactions are established at the micrometer scale by a magnetometer with ensembles of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond. A thin layer of NV electronic spin ensembles is utilized as the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-13 Hang Liang , Man Jiao , Yue Huang , Pei Yu , Xiangyu Ye , Ya Wang , Yijin Xie , Yi-Fu Cai , Xing Rong , 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…

Searching for the exotic interactions beyond the Standard Model of particle physics may solve some of the current puzzles in physics. Here the authors experimentally explore a spin- and velocity-dependent exotic interaction between the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-07-01 Sumin Li , Wenbo Zhang , Rui Luo , Jinquan Liu , Pengshun Luo

Exotic spin-dependent interactions may be generated by exchanging hypothetical bosons that have been proposed to solve some mysteries in physics by theories beyond the standard model of particle physics. The search for such interactions can…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-09-01 Xiaofang Ren , Jianbo Wang , Rui Luo , Lichang Yin , Jihua Ding , Ge Zeng , Pengshun Luo

Detecting axionic dark matter induced electron or nucleon oscillating electric dipole moment (OEDM) has become a new way for dark matter searches. We re-examine such axion-spin couplings in external electromagnetic fields. We point out that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-30 Zihang Wang , Lijing Shao

Axion-like particles (ALPs) are hypothetical particles that serve as promising candidates for cold dark matter. Portals like inelastic axion scattering and axion propagated force have been employed to search for the upper limit of the ALPs'…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-24 Dongyi Yang , Chenxi Sun , Jianwei Zhang

We present a more stringent upper limit on long-range axion-mediated forces obtained by the QUAX-g$_p$g$_s$ experiment, located at the INFN - Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro. We investigate the possible coupling between the electron spins…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-09-19 N. Crescini , C. Braggio , G. Carugno , P. Falferi , A. Ortolan , G. Ruoso

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

An ultra-light axion with CP violating interactions with a dark sector and CP preserving interactions with the visible sector can act as a novel portal between dark matter and the Standard Model. In such theories, dark matter sources an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-12 Edward Hardy , Mario Reig , Juri Smirnov

We report on a search for ultra-low-mass axion-like dark matter by analysing the ratio of the spin-precession frequencies of stored ultracold neutrons and $^{199}$Hg atoms for an axion-induced oscillating electric dipole moment of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-05-28 N. J. Ayres

Numerous theories have postulated the existence of exotic spin-dependent interactions beyond the Standard Model of particle physics. Spin-based quantum sensors, which utilize the quantum properties of spins to enhance measurement precision,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-16 Min Jiang , Haowen Su , Yifan Chen , Man Jiao , Ying Huang , Yuanhong Wang , Xing Rong , Xinhua Peng , Jiangfeng Du

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

The axion provides a solution for the strong CP problem and is one of the leading candidates for dark matter. This paper proposes an axion detection scheme based on quantum nondemolition detection of magnon, i.e., quanta of collective spin…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-05-24 Tomonori Ikeda , Asuka Ito , Kentaro Miuchi , Jiro Soda , Hisaya Kurashige , Yutaka Shikano

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

Very light particles with CP-violating couplings to ordinary matter, such as axions or axion-like particles, can mediate long-range forces between polarized and unpolarized fermions. We describe a new experimental search for such forces…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-04-25 Junyi Lee , Attaallah Almasi , Michael Romalis

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…

The QCD Axion is a particle postulated to exist since the 1970s to explain the Strong-CP problem in particle physics. It could also account for all of the observed Dark Matter in the universe. The Axion Resonant InterAction DetectioN…

We report on a search for ultra-low-mass axion-like dark matter by analysing the ratio of the spin-precession frequencies of stored ultracold neutrons and $^{199}$Hg atoms for an axion-induced oscillating electric dipole moment of the…

We propose a new window to detect axion-like particle (ALP) dark matter from electrically charged fermions, such as electrons and quarks. We specifically consider a direct interaction between the axion and the electron and find that the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-07-18 Stephon Alexander , Robert Sims