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We present the first results of a comprehensive microscopic approach to describe nucleus-nucleus elastic collisions by means of an optical potential derived at first order in multiple-scattering theory and computed by folding the projectile…

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We present the results of a search for optical model potentials for use in the description of elastic scattering and transfer reactions involving stable and radioactive p-shell nuclei. This was done in connection with our program to use…

Radiative capture reactions for low energy protons have been theoretically studied for Ni and Cu isotopes using the microscopic optical model. The optical potential has been obtained in the folding model using different microscopic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-21 G. Gangopadhyay

We study (p,2p) and (p,pn) reactions at proton energies in the range of 100 MeV -- 1 GeV. Our purpose is to explore the most sensitive observables in unpolarized reactions with inverse kinematics involving radioactive nuclei. We formulate a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-09-16 T. Aumann , C. A. Bertulani , J. Ryckebusch

The elastic and inelastic scattering of protons from mirror nuclei $^{18}$Ne and $^{18}$O are studied in a folding model approach. For comparison, two different effective interactions are folded with Hartree-Fock densities to obtain the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Gupta , D. N. Basu

A previously derived semi-microscopic analysis based on the Double Folding Model, for alpha-particle elastic scattering on A~100 nuclei at energies below 32 MeV, is extended to medium mass A ~ 50-120 nuclei and energies from ~13 to 50 MeV.…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-13 M. Avrigeanu , A. C. Obreja , F. L. Roman , V. Avrigeanu , W. von Oertzen

We present the first study to examine the validity of the relativistic impulse approximation (RIA) for describing elastic proton-nucleus scattering at incident laboratory kinetic energies lower than 200 MeV. For simplicity we choose a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Z. P. Li , G. C. Hillhouse , J. Meng

We construct an analytical model derived from nuclear reaction theory and having a simple functional form to demonstrate the quantitative agreement with the measured cross sections for neutron induced reactions. The neutron-nucleus total,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-05-02 Tapan Mukhopadhyay , Joydev Lahiri , D. N. Basu

Fully quantal calculations of the total reaction cross sections \sigR and interaction cross sections \sigI, induced by stable and unstable He, Li, C and O isotopes on $^{12}$C target at $E_{\rm lab}\approx 0.8$ and 1 GeV/nucleon have been…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Dao T. Khoa

Cross sections and analyzing powers for proton elastic scattering from $^{116,118,120,122,124}$Sn at 295 MeV have been measured for a momentum transfer of up to about 3.5 fm$^{-1}$ to deduce systematic changes of the neutron density…

We study theoretically how we can determine the neutron density distributions of unstable nuclei from proton elastic scattering. We apply the relativistic impulse model to study the sensitivities of the observables to the density…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 K. Kaki , S. Hirenzaki

A global nucleon-nucleus optical potential for elastic scattering has been produced which replicates experimental data to high accuracy and compares well with other recently formulated potentials. The calculation that has been developed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-03-06 S. P. Weppner , R. B. Penney , G. W. Diffendale , G. Vittorini

The prospects of extracting new physics signals in coherent elastic neutrino--nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) processes are limited by the precision with which the underlying nuclear structure physics, embedded in the weak nuclear form…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-04-27 N. Van Dessel , V. Pandey , H. Ray , N. Jachowicz

We formulate microscopic optical potentials for nucleon-nucleus scattering from chiral two- and three-nucleon forces. The real and imaginary central terms of the optical potentials are obtained from the nucleon self energy in infinite…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-10-24 T. R. Whitehead , Y. Lim , J. W. Holt

Understanding how nuclear size evolves with the number of protons and neutrons tests our models of strongly interacting matter. The nuclear charge (and proton) radii accessible through electromagnetic probes carry fundamental information on…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-20 A. J. Smith , K. Godbey , C. Hebborn , W. Nazarewicz , F. M. Nunes , P. -G. Reinhard

Cross sections for proton inelastic collision with different nuclei are described within the Glauber and multiple scattering approximations. A significant difference between approximate `Glauber' formula and exact calculations with a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Tadeusz Wibig , Dorota Sobczynska

A microscopic calculation of the optical potential for nucleon-nucleus scattering has been performed by explicitly coupling the elastic channel to all the particle-hole (p-h) excitation states in the target and to all relevant pickup…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-09-30 G. P. A. Nobre , I. J. Thompson , J. E. Escher , F. S. Dietrich

We present theoretical predictions for electron scattering on the N = 14, 20, and 28 isotonic chains from proton-deficient to proton-rich nuclei. The calculations are performed within the framework of the distorted-wave Born approximation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-04-01 Andrea Meucci , Matteo Vorabbi , Carlotta Giusti , Franco Davide Pacati , Paolo Finelli

We have investigated the role of isospin asymmetry of the $NN$ effective interaction in the context of $NA$ elastic scattering. To this purpose we represent the {\it in-medium} $g$ matrix as an admixture of isospin-symmetric nuclear matter…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-04 J. I. Fuentealba-Bustamante , H. F. Arellano

Electron scattering on unstable nuclei is planned in future facilities of the GSI and RIKEN upgrades. Motivated by this fact, we study theoretical predictions for elastic electron scattering in the N=82, N=50, and N=14 isotonic chains from…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-01-10 X. Roca-Maza , M. Centelles , F. Salvat , X. Viñas