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A thorough understanding of neutrino-nucleus interactions physics is crucial to achieving precision goals in broader neutrino physics programs. The complexity of nuclei comprising the detectors and limited understanding of their weak…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-06-12 V. Pandey

Electron--proton scattering in elastic and highly inelastic region is reviewed in a unified approach. The importance of parity--violating scattering due to electro--weak interference in probing the structure of proton is emphasized. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Fayyazuddin

We present theoretical predictions for electron scattering on oxygen and calcium isotopic chains. The calculations are done within the framework of the distorted-wave Born approximation and the proton and neutron density distributions are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-07-16 Andrea Meucci , Matteo Vorabbi , Paolo Finelli , Carlotta Giusti , Franco Davide Pacati

Parity violating elastic electron scattering on neutron-rich nuclei is described in the framework of relativistic mean-field theory. Self-consistent ground state density distributions of Ne, Na, Ni and Sn isotopes are calculated with the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 D. Vretenar , P. Finelli , A. Ventura , G. A. Lalazissis , P. Ring

The basic facts of charge symmetry breaking (CSB) phenomena are reviewed. The relevance of CSB to parity-violating electron-proton scattering experiments that seek to extract strange elastic form factors is discussed. Experimentalists have…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-03 Gerald A. Miller

Parity violating electron scattering allows model independent measurements of neutron densities that are free from most strong interaction uncertainties. In this paper we present statistical error estimates for a variety of experiments. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-11-28 Shufang Ban , C. J. Horowitz , R. Michaels

We present an analysis of elastic and quasielastic parity-violating (PV) electron scattering processes. These reactions can help to constrain the weak neutral current form factors of the nucleon that play an essential role in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-01-27 R. González-Jiménez , J. A. Caballero , T. W. Donnelly

The parity-violating quasielastic electron scattering response is explored within the context of a model that builds antisymmetrized random phase approximation and Hartree-Fock correlations on a relativistic Fermi gas basis. Particular…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. De Pace

Atomic Parity Violation (APV) is usually quantified in terms of the weak nuclear charge $Q_W$ of a nucleus, which depends on the coupling strength between the atomic electrons and quarks. In this work, we review the importance of APV to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-06-13 Giorgio Arcadi , Manfred Lindner , Jessica Martins , Farinaldo S. Queiroz

In a global analysis of the latest parity-violating electron scattering measurements on nuclear targets, we demonstrate a significant improvement in the experimental knowledge of the weak neutral-current lepton-quark interactions at low…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 R. D. Young , R. D. Carlini , A. W. Thomas , J. Roche

We show a relationship between elastic electron scattering observables and the elastic neutrino cross section that provides a straightforward determination of the latter from experimental data of the former and relates their uncertainties.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-11-25 O. Moreno , T. W. Donnelly

We explore the sensitivity of the parity-violating electron scattering (PVES) asymmetry in both elastic and deep-inelastic scattering to the properties of a dark photon. Given advances in experimental capabilities in recent years, there are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-05 A. W. Thomas , X. G. Wang , A. G. Williams

Parity violation in nuclear systems is reviewed. A few ingredients relevant to the description of the parity-violating nucleon-nucleon force in terms of meson exchanges are reminded. Effects in nuclear systems are then considered. They…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Bertrand Desplanques

We review the physics of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering and the results and perspectives for the measurements of the radius of the neutron distribution of the nucleus, of the weak mixing angle, and of new neutrino interactions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-07-27 M. Cadeddu , F. Dordei , C. Giunti

The consequences of the charge symmetry breaking effects of the mass difference between the up and down quarks and electromagnetic effects for searches for strangeness form factors in parity violating electron scattering from the proton are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Gerald A. Miller

The influence of nuclear isospin mixing on parity-violating elastic electron scattering is studied for the even-even, N=Z nuclei 12C, 24Mg, 28Si, and 32S. Their ground-state wave functions have been obtained using a self-consistent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-08-20 O. Moreno , P. Sarriguren , E. Moya de Guerra , J. M. Udias , T. W. Donnelly , I. Sick

We investigate parity-violating electroweak asymmetries in the elastic scattering of polarized electrons off protons within the framework of the chiral quark-soliton model ($\chi$QSM). We use as input the former results of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Antonio Silva , Hyun-Chul Kim , Diana Urbano , Klaus Goeke

The role of relativistic corrections associated with lower Dirac components of the deuteron wavefunction, is examined for parity-violating (PV) electron scattering. The relation between these corrections and negative energy components of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 G. I. Poulis

I review the main features of the nuclear response extracted from electron scattering data. The emerging picture clearly shows that the shell model does not provide a fully quantitative description of nuclear dynamics. On the other hand,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Omar Benhar

We perform a statistical analysis of the full set of parity-violating asymmetry data for elastic electron scattering including the most recent high precision measurement from $Q$-weak. Given the basis of the present analysis, our estimates…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-08-05 R. González-Jiménez , J. A. Caballero , T. W. Donnelly