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The document presents a formalism for describing the scattering of dark matter (DM) particles by electrons in crystals, which is crucial for detecting DM particles lighter than nucleons. The authors identify five independent crystal response functions, four of which are newly discovered, and evaluate them using density functional theory for silicon and germanium, common materials in DM detection experiments. The findings allow for setting limits on DM-electron interaction strengths based on experimental dat

Author

Roberto Moura

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