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We consider neutral-current parity-violating interactions in an atom mediated by the exchange of a neutrino-antineutrino pair. We explicitly account for the nuclear finite size encoded in the nuclear form factor. Based on its general…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-27 Mikhail Gorchtein , Hubert Spiesberger

The lattice dynamics following particle interactions remain not fully understood, and effects from nuclear-recoil interactions in conventional solid-state detectors - such as defect formation - can hinder accurate event-energy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-09-23 A J Biffl , Gerardo D Gonzalez , A N Villano , N Mirabolfathi

We review recent progress in the theoretical description of hadronic parity violation in few-nucleon systems. After introducing the different methods that have been used to study parity-violating observables we discuss the available…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-07-14 Matthias R. Schindler , Roxanne P. Springer

Supernovae provide a unique opportunity for large scale parity violation because they are dominated by neutrinos. We calculate the parity violating asymmetry A of neutrino emission in a strong magnetic field. We assume the neutrinos…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 C. J. Horowitz , Gang Li

A possible experimental setup for measuring the effect of parity violation in the interaction of the polarized proton or deuteron beams with an unpolarized target is discussed. One possibility is investigation of scattering of the proton or…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-08-07 I. A. Koop , A. I. Milstein , N. N. Nikolaev , A. S. Popov , S. G. Salnikov , P. Yu. Shatunov , Yu. M. Shatunov

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

The parity-violating nucleon-nucleon (NN) potential is considered up to next-to-next-to leading order in heavy-baryon chiral perturbation theory. We include one-pion exchange at leading order and the two-pion exchange and two-nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 C. H. Hyun , S. Ando , B. Desplanques

Parity-violating elastic electron-nucleon scattering at low momentum transfer allows one to access the nucleon's weak charge, the vector coupling of the $Z$-boson to the nucleon. In the Standard Model and at tree level, the weak charge of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-11-23 Mikhail Gorchtein , Hubert Spiesberger

Parity nonconservation due to the nuclear weak charge is considered. We demonstrate that the radiative corrections to this effect due to the vacuum fluctuations of the characteristic size larger than the nuclear radius $r_0$ and smaller…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 A. I. Milstein , O. P. Sushkov

Planning and interpretation of the experiments searching for the time reversal (T) and parity (P) violation in neutron reactions require values of the matrix elements of the T,P-violating nuclear forces between nuclear compound states. We…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-08-15 Pavel Fadeev , Victor V. Flambaum

We report the first measurement of the parity-violating asymmetry A_PV in the elastic scattering of polarized electrons from 208Pb. A_PV is sensitive to the radius of the neutron distribution (Rn). The result A_PV = 0.656 \pm 0.060 (stat)…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-03-27 S. Abrahamyan , Z. Ahmed , H. Albataineh , K. Aniol , D. S. Armstrong , W. Armstrong , T. Averett , B. Babineau , A. Barbieri , V. Bellini , R. Beminiwattha , J. Benesch , F. Benmokhtar , T. Bielarski , W. Boeglin , A. Camsonne , M. Canan , P. Carter , G. D. Cates , C. Chen , J. -P. Chen , O. Hen , F. Cusanno , M. M. Dalton , R. De Leo , K. de Jager , W. Deconinck , P. Decowski , X. Deng , A. Deur , D. Dutta , A. Etile , D. Flay , G. B. Franklin , M. Friend , S. Frullani , E. Fuchey , F. Garibaldi , E. Gasser , R. Gilman , A. Giusa , A. Glamazdin , J. Gomez , J. Grames , C. Gu , O. Hansen , J. Hansknecht , D. W. Higinbotham , R. S. Holmes , T. Holmstrom , C. J. Horowitz , J. Hoskins , J. Huang , C. E. Hyde , F. Itard , C. -M. Jen , E. Jensen , G. Jin , S. Johnston , A. Kelleher , K. Kliakhandler , P. M. King , S. Kowalski , K. S. Kumar , J. Leacock , J. Leckey , J. H. Lee , J. J. LeRose , R. Lindgren , N. Liyanage , N. Lubinsky , J. Mammei , F. Mammoliti , D. J. Margaziotis , P. Markowitz , A. McCreary , D. McNulty , L. Mercado , Z. -E. Meziani , R. W. Michaels , M. Mihovilovic , N. Muangma , C. Muñoz-Camacho , S. Nanda , V. Nelyubin , N. Nuruzzaman , Y. Oh , A. Palmer , D. Parno , K. D. Paschke , S. K. Phillips , B. Poelker , R. Pomatsalyuk , M. Posik , A. J. R. Puckett , B. Quinn , A. Rakhman , P. E. Reimer , S. Riordan , P. Rogan , G. Ron , G. Russo , K. Saenboonruang , A. Saha , B. Sawatzky , A. Shahinyan , R. Silwal , S. Sirca , K. Slifer , P. Solvignon , P. A. Souder , M. L. Sperduto , R. Subedi , R. Suleiman , V. Sulkosky , C. M. Sutera , W. A. Tobias , W. Troth , G. M. Urciuoli , B. Waidyawansa , D. Wang , J. Wexler , R. Wilson , B. Wojtsekhowski , X. Yan , H. Yao , Y. Ye , Z. Ye , V. Yim , L. Zana , X. Zhan , J. Zhang , Y. Zhang , X. Zheng , P. Zhu

The measurement of parity violation in the helicity dependence of electron-nucleon scattering provides unique information about the basic quark structure of the nucleons. In this review, the general formalism of parity-violating electron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 D. H. Beck , R. D. McKeown

The parity-violating asymmetries between a longitudinally-polarized electron beam and an unpolarized deuterium target have been measured recently. The measurement covered two kinematic points in the deep inelastic scattering region and five…

Several perspectives that can be opened by studying the electroexcitation of the delta via parity-violating electron scattering from nuclei are examined, working within the context of the relativistic Fermi gas model. A strong enhancement…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 P. Amore , R. Cenni , T. W. Donnelly , A. Molinari

The method based on microscopic theory of nuclear reactions has been applied for the analysis of parity violating effects in a few-body systems. Different parity violating and parity conserving asymmetries and their dependence on neutron…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-12-28 Vladimir Gudkov

Accelerator-based neutrino oscillation experiments have the potential to revolutionise our understanding of fundamental physics, offering an opportunity to characterise charge-parity violation in the lepton sector; to determine the neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-28 Stephen Dolan , Luke Pickering , Patrick Stowell , Callum Wilkinson , Clarence Wret

Non-Standard-Model parity violation may be occurring in LHC collisions. Any such violation would go unseen, however, as searches are for it are not currently performed. One barrier to searches for parity violation is the lack of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-21 Christopher G. Lester , Radha Mastandrea , Daniel Noel , Rupert Tombs

A purely left-chiral model of the weak interactions is used to show that the total parity-violating asymmetry in quark-quark scattering must grow with increasing energy. In the absence of other new physics, non-observation of a large…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Goldman

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

Macro-coherent atomic de-excitation involving a neutrino pair emission, radiative emission of neutrino pair (RENP) $|e\rangle \rightarrow |g\rangle + \gamma +\nu_i \nu_j$ (with $\gamma$ a photon and $\nu_i$ a neutrino mass eigenstate), is a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-12-25 M. Yoshimura , N. Sasao , S. Uetake