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Constraint on spin-dependent and spin-independent Yukawa potential at atomic scale is developed. That covers constraints on a coupling constant of an additional photon $\gamma^*$ and a pseudovector boson. The mass range considered is from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-04 S. G. Karshenboim

The tests of the deviations from Newton's or Einstein's gravity in the Earth neighbourhood are tied to our knowledge of the shape and mass distribution of our planet. On the one hand estimators of these "modified" theories of gravity may be…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-12-05 Joel Bergé , Philippe Brax , Martin Pernot-Borràs , Jean-Philippe Uzan

We report on a new constraint on gravitylike short-range forces, in which the interaction charge is mass, obtained by measuring the angular distribution of 5 A neutrons scattering off atomic xenon gas. Around 10^7 scattering events were…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-04-24 Y. Kamiya , K. Itagami , M. Tani , G. N. Kim , S. Komamiya

We systematically examine corrections to the gravitational inverse square law, which are due to compactified extra dimensions. We find the induced Yukawa-type potentials for which we calculate the strength \alpha and range. In general the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Kehagias , K. Sfetsos

In a previous work (arXiv:1609.05654v2), an experimental setup aiming at the measurement of deviations from the Newtonian $1/r^2$ distance dependence of gravitational interactions was proposed. The theoretical idea behind this setup was to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-28 J. Baeza-Ballesteros , A. Donini , S. Nadal-Gisbert

We discuss the constraints on the parameters of a Yukawa interaction obtained from the indirect measurements of the Casimir pressure between parallel plates using the sphere-plate configuration. Recently, it was claimed in the literature…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-07-20 E. Fischbach , G. L. Klimchitskaya , D. E. Krause , V. M. Mostepanenko

A micromechanical torsion oscillator has been used to strengthen the limits on new Yukawa forces by determining the Casimir pressure between two gold-coated plates. By significantly reducing the random errors and obtaining the electronic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-08-14 R. S. Decca , D. López , E. Fischbach , G. L. Klimchitskaya , D. E. Krause , V. M. Mostepanenko

Alternative theories of gravity may serve to overcame several shortcomings of the standard cosmological model but, in their weak field limit, General Relativity must be recovered so as to match the tight constraints at the Solar System…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-06-06 Mariafelicia De Laurentis , Ivan De Martino , Ruth Lazkoz

Gravity is the weakest of all known forces. Measuring the force of gravity from micro and nano-scale source masses is an essential first step toward low-energy quantum gravity tests. In addition, measuring gravitational forces where the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-03-06 Ahmed Roman , Asem Hassan , Mohamed ElKabbash

We derive constraints on the parameters of the Yukawa-type interaction and on the coupling constant of axionlike particles to nucleons from the results of recent diffraction experiment on measuring the Casimir-Polder interaction between Ar…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-25 G. L. Klimchitskaya , V. M. Mostepanenko

Effects of the non-Newtonian gravity on properties of finite nuclei are studied by consistently incorporating both the direct and exchange contribution of the Yukawa potential in the Hartree-Fock approach using a well-tested Skyrme force…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-02-13 Jun Xu , Bao-An Li , Lie-Wen Chen , Hao Zheng

The appearance of new fundamental forces and extra-dimensional modifications to gravity in extensions of the Standard Model has motivated considerable interest in testing Newtonian gravity at short distances (<10^-3 m). Presently a number…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-07 Dennis E. Krause , Ephraim Fischbach

A number of modified gravity theories (e.g., $f(R)$-gravity) lead to a Yukawa-like metric in the weak field limit which can be described by two Yukawa parameters, i.e., the strength $\kappa$ and the length scale $\lambda$. The S-stars,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-02-05 Yuan Tan , Youjun Lu

Results of an experimental search for new macroscopic forces with Yukawa range between 5 and 500 microns are presented. The experiment uses 1 kHz mechanical oscillators as test masses with a stiff conducting shield between them to suppress…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 Joshua C. Long , Hilton W. Chan , Allison B. Churnside , Eric A. Gulbis , Michael C. M. Varney , John C. Price

We apply the proximity force approximation, which is widely used for the calculation of the Casimir force between bodies with nonplanar boundary surfaces, to gravitational and Yukawa-type interactions. It is shown that for the gravitational…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-07-30 R. S. Decca , E. Fischbach , G. L. Klimchitskaya , D. E. Krause , D. López , V. M. Mostepanenko

We report on a search for non-Newtonian forces that couple to mass, with a characteristic scale of ${\sim}10~\mu$m, using an optically levitated microsphere as a precision force sensor. A silica microsphere trapped in an upward-propagating,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-10-27 Charles P. Blakemore , Alexander Fieguth , Akio Kawasaki , Nadav Priel , Denzal Martin , Alexander D. Rider , Qidong Wang , Giorgio Gratta

We report the first isoelectronic differential force measurements between a Au-coated probe and two Au-coated films, made out of Au and Ge. These measurements, performed at submicron separations using soft microelectromechanical torsional…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 R. S. Decca , D. Lopez , H. B. Chan , E. Fischbach , D. E. Krause , C. Jamell

Gravitational wave astronomy has placed strong constraints on fundamental physics, and there is every expectation that future observations will continue to do so. In this work we quantify this expectation for future binary merger…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-11-13 Stephon Alexander , Evan McDonough , Robert Sims , Nicolas Yunes

We report new constraints on extra-dimensional models and other physics beyond the Standard Model based on measurements of the Casimir force between two dissimilar metals for separations in the range 0.2--1.2 $\mu$m. The Casimir force…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 R. S. Decca , E. Fischbach , G. L. Klimchitskaya , D. E. Krause , D. L. Lopez , V. M. Mostepanenko

We examine the constraints on the Yukawa regime from the non-minimally coupled curvature-matter gravity theory arising from deep underwater ocean experiments. We consider the geophysical experiment of Zumberge et al. of 1991 for searching…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-11-19 Riccardo March , Orfeu Bertolami , Marco Muccino , Rodrigo Baptista , Simone Dell'Agnello