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Nonrelativistic Effective Field Theory with a Resonance Field
J. B. Habashi, S. Fleming, U. van Kolck
We discuss shallow resonances in the nonrelativistic scattering of two particles using an effective field theory (EFT) that includes an auxiliary field with the quantum numbers of…
A new leading contribution to neutrinoless double-beta decay
V. Cirigliano, W. Dekens, J. de Vries +4
Within the framework of chiral effective field theory we discuss the leading contributions to the neutrinoless double-beta decay transition operator induced by light Majorana neutr…
Toroidal Quadrupole Form Factor of the Deuteron
E. Mereghetti, J. de Vries, R. G. E. Timmermans +1
We calculate the toroidal quadrupole moment and form factor of the deuteron, which violate time-reversal symmetry but conserve parity, at leading order in two-flavor chiral effecti…
The Effective Chiral Lagrangian From Dimension-Six Parity and Time-Reversal Violation
J. de Vries, E. Mereghetti, R. G. E. Timmermans +1
We classify the parity- and time-reversal-violating operators involving quark and gluon fields that have effective dimension six: the quark electric dipole moment, the quark and gl…
Deuteron Magnetic Quadrupole Moment From Chiral Effective Field Theory
C. -P. Liu, J. de Vries, E. Mereghetti +2
We calculate the magnetic quadrupole moment (MQM) of the deuteron at leading order in the systematic expansion provided by chiral effective field theory. We take into account parit…
Electric Dipole Moments of Light Nuclei From Chiral Effective Field Theory
J. de Vries, R. Higa, C. -P. Liu +4
We set up the framework for the calculation of electric dipole moments (EDMs) of light nuclei using the systematic expansion provided by chiral effective field theory (EFT). We tak…
Parity- and Time-Reversal-Violating Form Factors of the Deuteron
J. de Vries, E. Mereghetti, R. G. E. Timmermans +1
We calculate the electric-dipole and magnetic-quadrupole form factors of the deuteron that arise as a low-energy manifestation of parity and time-reversal violation in quark-gluon…
The Nucleon Electric Dipole Form Factor From Dimension-Six Time-Reversal Violation
J. de Vries, E. Mereghetti, R. G. E. Timmermans +1
We calculate the electric dipole form factor of the nucleon that arises as a low-energy manifestation of time-reversal violation in quark-gluon interactions of effective dimension…
The Effective Chiral Lagrangian From the Theta Term
E. Mereghetti, W. H. Hockings, U. van Kolck
We construct the effective chiral Lagrangian involving hadronic and electromagnetic interactions originating from the QCD theta term. We impose vacuum alignment at both quark and h…
Scattering in the Region in an Effective Field Theory
Bingwei Long, U. van Kolck
We develop a generalized version of heavy-baryon chiral perturbation theory to describe pion-nucleon scattering in a kinematic domain that extends continuously from threshold to th…
The Nucleon Anapole Form Factor in Chiral Perturbation Theory to Sub-leading Order
C. M. Maekawa, J. S. Veiga, U. van Kolck
The anapole form factor of the nucleon is calculated in chiral perturbation theory to sub-leading order. This is the lowest order in which the isovector anapole form factor does no…
The anapole form factor of the nucleon
C. M. Maekawa, U. van Kolck
The anapole form factor of the nucleon is calculated in chiral perturbation theory in leading order. To this order, the form factor originates from the pion cloud, and is proportio…
Nucleon-Nucleon Interaction and Isospin Violation
U. van Kolck
The application of the chiral effective theory to processes with two or more nucleons is discussed. We gain a qualitative understanding of the gross features of nuclear physics and…
Chiral Perturbation Theory in Few-Nucleon Systems
U. van Kolck
The low-energy effective theory of nuclear physics based on chiral symmetry is reviewed. Topics discussed include the nucleon-nucleon force, few-body potentials, isospin violation,…
Neutral pion photoproduction on deuterium in baryon chiral perturbation theory to order q^4
S. R. Beane, V. Bernard, T. -S. H. Lee +2
Threshold neutral pion photoproduction on the deuteron is studied in the framework of baryon chiral perturbation theory beyond next-to--leading order in the chiral expansion. To fo…
The Two-Nucleon Potential from Chiral Lagrangians
C. Ordonez, L. Ray, U. van Kolck
Chiral symmetry is consistently implemented in the two-nucleon problem at low-energy through the general effective chiral lagrangian. The potential is obtained up to a certain orde…
The Dilated Chiral Quark Model
S. R. Beane, U. van Kolck
It is argued that constituent quarks live in an effective theory that possesses an approximate conformal invariance. An effective lagrangian is constructed which in the large-$\nc$…