Particle physics at the european spallation source

H Abele, A Alekou, A Algora, K Andersen, S Baeßler… - Physics reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Presently under construction in Lund, Sweden, the European Spallation Source (ESS) will
be the world's brightest neutron source. As such, it has the potential for a particle physics …

[HTML][HTML] Neutron lifetime anomaly and mirror matter theory

W Tan - Universe, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper reviews the puzzles in modern neutron lifetime measurements and related
unitarity issues in the CKM matrix. It is not a comprehensive and unbiased compilation of all …

ALETHEIA: hunting for low-mass dark matter with liquid helium TPCs

J Liao, Y Gao, Z Liang, Z Ouyang, Z Peng… - The European Physical …, 2023 - Springer
Dark matter (DM) is one of the most critical questions to be understood and answered in
fundamental physics today. Observations with varied astronomical and cosmological …

Improving ultracold neutron traps coated with liquid helium using capillarity and electric field

PD Grigoriev, AV Sadovnikov, VD Kochev… - Physical Review C, 2023 - APS
To increase the storage time of ultracold neutrons (UCNs) inside the material traps it is
promising to cover the trap walls by liquid He 4, a material which does not absorb neutrons …

[HTML][HTML] Fundamental quantum limits of magnetic nearfield measurements

C Mechel, J Nemirovsky, E Cohen, I Kaminer - npj Quantum Information, 2023 - nature.com
Major advances in the precision of magnetic measurements bring us closer to quantum
detection of individual spins at the single-atom level. On the quest for reducing both classical …

[HTML][HTML] A Novel Technique of Extracting UCN Decay Lifetime from Storage Chamber Measurements Dominated by Scattering Losses

P Mohanmurthy, J Formaggio, DJ Salvat, JA Winger - Symmetry, 2023 - mdpi.com
The neutron's lifetime is a critical parameter in the standard model. Its measurements,
particularly measurements using both beamline and ultracold neutron storage techniques …

A novel technique of extracting UCN lifetimes from storage bottle measurements dominated by scattering losses

P Mohanmurthy, J Formaggio, DJ Salvat… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Neutron lifetime is a critical parameter in the Standard Model. Its measurements using,
particularly, the beamline and ultracold neutron storage techniques reveals serious tension …