Nucleon tensor form factors induced by isovector and isoscalar currents in QCD

TL;DR

This paper calculates the nucleon tensor form factors using light cone QCD sum rules and compares the results with chiral-soliton model and lattice QCD findings.

Contribution

It introduces a comprehensive calculation of nucleon tensor form factors with the most general interpolating current in light cone QCD sum rules, providing a comparison with other models.

Findings

Tensor form factors calculated within light cone QCD sum rules.

Comparison shows agreement and differences with chiral-soliton and lattice QCD.

Provides insights into nucleon structure through tensor form factors.

Abstract

Using the most general form of the nucleon interpolating current, we calculate the tensor form factors of the nucleon within light cone QCD sum rules. A comparison of our results on tensor form factors with those of the chiral--soliton model and lattice QCD is given.