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The nucleon spin-orbit interaction is a cornerstone of nuclear structure theory, yet its isospin dependence remains elusive owing to the lack of clean experimental probes. Here we show that the charge-weak form factor difference in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-20 Tong-Gang Yue , Zhen Zhang , Lie-Wen Chen

We study the energy per particle of symmetric nuclear matter and pure neutron matter using realistic nucleon--nucleon potentials having non central tensor and spin--orbit components, up to three times the empirical nuclear matter saturation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 I. Bombaci , A. Fabrocini , A. Polls , I. Vidana

The relativistic Hartree approach describing the bound states of both nucleons and anti-nucleons in finite nuclei has been extended to include tensor couplings for the $\omega$- and $\rho$-meson. After readjusting the parameters of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Guangjun Mao

The effects of $\bar\Lambda\bar\Lambda\omega$-tensor coupling on the spin symmetry of $\bar{\Lambda}$ spectra in $\bar{\Lambda}$-nucleus systems have been studied with the relativistic mean-field theory. Taking $^{12}$C+$\bar{\Lambda}$ as…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-18 Chunyan Song , Jiangming Yao , Jie Meng

The relation between energy and density (known as the nuclear equation of state) plays a major role in a variety of nuclear and astrophysical systems. Spin and isospin asymmetries can have a dramatic impact on the equation of state and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 F. Sammarruca , P. G. Krastev

We review recent theoretical developments about the role of spins, electron-electron interactions, and spin-orbit coupling in metal nanoparticles and semiconductor quantum dots. For a closed system, in the absence of spin-orbit coupling or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yuval Oreg , P. W. Brouwer , X. Waintal , Bertrand I. Halperin

Focusing on the efficient probe and manipulation of single-particle spin states, we investigate the coupled spin and orbital dynamics of a spin 1/2 particle in a harmonic potential subject to ultrastrong spin-orbit interaction and external…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-21 C. Echeverria-Arrondo , E. Ya. Sherman

Two-level quantum systems with strong spin-orbit coupling allow for all-electrical qubit control and long-distance qubit coupling via microwave and phonon cavities, making them of particular interest for scalable quantum information…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-11 J. van der Heijden , T. Kobayashi , M. G. House , J. Salfi , S. Barraud , R. Lavieville , M. Y. Simmons , S. Rogge

Relativistic self-consistent mean-field (SCMF) models naturally account for the coupling of the nucleon spin to its orbital motion, whereas non-relativistic SCMF methods necessitate a phenomenological ansatz for the effective spin-orbit…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-08-24 J. -P. Ebran , A. Mutschler , E. Khan , D. Vretenar

The reduction of the neutron spin-orbit splitting $2p_{3/2} - 2p_{1/2}$ between the $^{41}$Ca and $^{35}$Si isotones is a unique feature throughout the chart of nuclides, as the spin-orbit splitting usually increases with $A$. Moreover, its…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-08-27 O. Sorlin , F. de Oliveira , J. P. Ebran

The effect of $\delta-$ and $\omega-\rho-$meson cross couplings on asymmetry nuclear systems are analyzed in the frame-work of an effective Field theory motivated relativistic mean field formalism. The calculations are done on top of the G2…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Shailesh K. Singh , S. K. Biswal , M. Bhuyan , S. K. Patra

We analyze the spin-orbit coupling term in the nuclear energy density functional in terms of a zero-range NN-contact interaction and finite-range contributions from two-pion exchange. We show that the strength of the spin-orbit contact…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 N. Kaiser

The spin-orbit (SO) interaction, emerging naturally from the Relativistic Mean Field (RMF) theory is examined critically in the light of the recently measured excitation energy differences between the terminating states built on two…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-11-10 A. Bhagwat , R. Wyss , W. Satula , J. Meng , Y. K. Gambhir

We address consequences of strong tensor and weak spin-orbit terms in the local energy density functional, resulting from fits to the $f_{5/2} - f_{7/2}$ splittings in $^{40}$Ca, $^{48}$Ca, and $^{56}$Ni. In this study, we focus on nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-01-06 M. Zalewski , W. Satula , J. Dobaczewski , P. Olbratowski , M. Rafalski , T. R. Werner , R. A. Wyss

It is well known that non-central nuclear forces, such as the spin-orbital coupling and the tensor force, play important roles in understanding many interesting features of nuclear structures. However, their dynamical effects in nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-11-17 Jun Xu , Bao-An Li , Wen-Qing Shen , Yin Xia

On the basis of relativistic mean field calculations, we predict that the spin-orbit splitting of $p_{3/2}$ and $p_{1/2}$ neutron orbits depends sensitively on the magnitude of the proton density near the center of the nucleus, and in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 B. G. Todd , J. Piekarewicz , P. D. Cottle

Polarized Compton scattering on the deuteron is studied in nuclear effective field theory. A set of tensor structures is introduced to define 12 independent Compton amplitudes. The scalar and vector amplitudes are calculated up to ${\cal…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Jiunn-Wei Chen , Xiangdong Ji , Yingchuan Li

Stimulated by the still puzzling competition between spin-singlet and spin-triplet pairing in nuclei, the 3SD1 neutron-proton pairing is investigated in the framework of BCS theory of nuclear matter. The medium polarization effects are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-02-03 Wenmei Guo , Umberto Lombardo , Peter Schuck

We have performed full-relativistic density functional theory calculations to study the geometry and binding energy of different isomers of free platinum clusters Pt$_{n}$ ($n=4-6$) within the spin multiplicities from singlet to nonet. The…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2016-07-06 Ali Sebetci

The apparent splitting between orbitals that are spin-orbit partners can be substantially influenced by the effects of finite binding. In particular, such effects can account for the observed decrease in separation of the neutron $1p_{3/2}$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-11-08 B. P. Kay , C. R. Hoffman , A. O. Macchiavelli