Detecting solar chameleons through radiation pressure

Light scalar fields can drive the accelerated expansion of the universe. Hence, they are obvious dark energy candidates. To make such models compatible with tests of General Relativity in the solar system and “fifth force” searches on Earth, one needs to screen them. One possibility is the so-called...

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Main Authors: S. Baum, G. Cantatore, D.H.H. Hoffmann, M. Karuza, Y.K. Semertzidis, A. Upadhye, K. Zioutas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:Physics Letters B
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269314007886