Elastic high-recoil DM · Interpretation

Elastic toroidal vector dark matter through a dark photon in the LUX-ZEPLIN high recoil window

Imtiaz Khan, Salvatore Capozziello, G. Mustafa, Farkhod Botirov, Ahmadjon Abdujabbarov, Farruh Atamurotov, Phongpichit Channuie

Published: September 20, 2026
Identifier: arXiv:2609.25114

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An elastic tensor interaction produces a broad high-recoil spectrum with linked isotope, argon, timing, mediator, and upper-sideband tests.

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The authors derive the elastic xenon response of complex vector dark matter with a toroidal electromagnetic moment, correlate its coherent and transverse-spin tensor operators, and construct a dark-photon benchmark whose spectrum retains substantial weight at 248 keV.

toroidal vector dark matterdark photonelastic tensor operatorsxenon isotope response

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