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The interaction of an electron with a polar molecule is shown to be the simplest realization of a quantum anomaly in a physical system. The existence of a critical dipole moment for electron capture and formation of anions, which has been…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Horacio E Camblong , Luis N. Epele , Huner Fanchiotti , Carlos A. Garcia Canal

Interaction with the axion dark matter (DM) field generates an oscillating nuclear electric dipole moment (EDM) with a frequency corresponding to the axion's Compton frequency. Within an atom, an oscillating EDM can drive electric dipole…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-09-12 Victor V. Flambaum , Dmitry Budker , Arne Wickenbrock

Many experiments are underway in the world to search for a non-zero electric dipole moment (EDM) of a particle with spin 1/2 such as the neutron or the electron. Finding an EDM would reveal new sources of CP violation. EDM measurements are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-18 Guillaume Pignol

The nuclear compressibility has a role in nuclear physics in several ways. Its relationship to the giant monopole is well known and has been subject of much theoretical work. Less well known is its affect on in nuclear structure, namely…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-04-26 G. F. Bertsch

Quasi-nuclear systems, representing nuclei with variable size, are studied to investigate the occurrence of the spin-orbit term in the nuclear mean field in the transition from infinite nuclear matter to finite nuclei. Relativistic as well…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-10 H. Müther

Neutrino-atom scattering provides a sensitive tool for probing nonstandard interactions of massive neutrinos in laboratory measurements. The ionization channel of this collision process plays an important role in experiments searching for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-22 Konstantin A. Kouzakov , Alexander I. Studenikin

The bremsstrahlung produced when heavy nuclei collide is estimated for central collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider. Bremsstrahlung photons with energies below 100 to 200 MeV are sufficient to discern the gross features of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 J. I. Kapusta , S. M. H. Wong

We perform a quantitative study of the neutron and electron electric dipole moments (EDM) in Supersymmetry, in the limit of heavy scalars. The leading contributions arise at two loops. We give the complete analytic result, including a new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 G. F. Giudice , A. Romanino

Nucleon momentum distributions at various densities and isospin-asymmetries for nuclear matter are investigated systematically within the extended Bruecker-Hartree-Fock approach.The shapes of the normalized momentum distributions varying…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-11-27 Z. X. Yang , X. L. Shang , G. C. Yong , W. Zuo , Y. Gao

The effect of residual interaction between nucleons (quasiparticles) on shell oscillations of the masses of spherical nuclei is considered. The singularity of the ground state energy of the system in the vicinity of nucleon magic numbers is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. M. Kamchatnov , V. G. Nosov

The breaking of time reversal symmetry via the spontaneous formation of chiral order is ubiquitous in nature. Here, we present an unambiguous demonstration of this phenomenon for atoms Bose-Einstein condensed in the second Bloch band of an…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-03-23 T. Kock , M. Ölschläger , A. Ewerbeck , W. -M. Huang , L. Mathey , A. Hemmerich

Collective P- and T- odd moments produced by parity and time invariance violating forces in reflection asymmetric nuclei are considered. The enhanced collective Schiff, electric dipole and octupole moments appear due to the mixing of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 V. Spevak , N. Auerbach , V. V. Flambaum

When the discrete time-translation symmetry of isolated, periodically driven systems is spontaneously broken, a new phase of matter can emerge. We review some recent developments on both the theoretical underpinnings and experimental…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-28 Norman Y. Yao , Chetan Nayak

The electric dipole moment of the hydrogen-like atom induced by a monopole moving outside the electron shell is calculated. The correction to the energy of the ground state of the hydrogen atom due to this interaction is calculated.

atom-ph · Physics 2008-02-03 Ya. M. Shnir

Electric and magnetic fields of fractal distribution of charged particles are considered. The fractional integrals are used to describe fractal distribution. The fractional integrals are considered as approximations of integrals on…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Vasily E. Tarasov

Different approaches to the calculation of neutrino-nucleus cross sections are summarized. Potential impact of improving the nuclear physics input into neutrino interactions and cross section calculations on uncovering new physics is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-05-09 A. B. Balantekin

The multiconfiguration Dirac-Hartree-Fock theory (MCDHF) has been employed to calculate the electric dipole moment of the 7s6d 3D2 state of radium induced by the nuclear Schiff moment. The results are dominated by valence and core-valence…

Nonlinear dynamics in the fundamental interaction between a two-level atom with recoil and a quantized radiation field in a high-quality cavity is studied. We consider the strongly coupled atom-field system as a quantum-classical hybrid…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-11-09 S. V. Prants

Collisionless shocks occur in various fields of physics. In the context of space and astrophysics they have been investigated for many decades. However, a thorough understanding of shock formation and particle acceleration is still missing.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-09-18 A. Stockem Novo , A. Bret , R. A. Fonseca , L. O. Silva

Time crystals are a phase of matter, for which the discrete time symmetry of the driving Hamiltonian is spontaneously broken. The breaking of discrete time symmetry has been observed in several experiments in driven spin systems. Here, we…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-11-07 Jasper Smits , Lei Liao , Henk Stoof , Peter van der Straten