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Energy density functional (EDF) theory provides a unified framework for the description of nuclei and of infinite nuclear matter. In principle, it facilitates direct connections between nuclear data and the nuclear equation of state (EoS).…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-01 Panagiota Papakonstantinou

Based on the phenomenological Skyrme interaction various density-dependent nuclear matter quantities are calculated up to second order in many-body perturbation theory. The spin-orbit term as well as two tensor terms contribute at second…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-09-02 N. Kaiser

Strong dynamical scaling violations exist in quenched two-dimensional systems with vector O(3) order parameters. These systems support non-singular topologically stable configurations (skyrmions). By tuning the stability of isolated…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 Andrew D. Rutenberg , Wojtek J. Zakrzewski , Martin Zapotocky

The exact form of the kinetic energy functional has remained elusive in orbital-free models of density functional theory (DFT). This has been the main stumbling block for the development of a general-purpose framework on this basis. Here,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-06 Thomas Pope , Werner Hofer

The present work discusses, from an ab-initio standpoint, the definition, the meaning, and the usefulness of effective single-particle energies (ESPEs) in doubly closed shell nuclei. We perform coupled-cluster calculations to quantify to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 T. Duguet , G. Hagen

Rapid progress in cosmological Large Scale Structure (LSS) surveys motivates precise theoretical predictions. The Effective Field Theory of Large-Scale Structure (EFTofLSS) is routinely applied to data, and requires fast computation of its…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-26 Charalampos Anastasiou , Andrea Favorito , Matthew Lewandowski , Leonardo Senatore , Henry Zheng

We present the temperature and density dependence of symmetry energy for nuclear matter at finite temperature based on the approach of the thermodynamics with Skyrme energy density functional. We first classify the Skyrme interactions into…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-20 Li Ou , Zhuxia Li , Yingxun Zhang , Min Liu

In the presence of mixing between massive neutrino states, the distortion of the electron spectrum in beta decay is, in general, a function of several masses and mixing angles. For $3\nu$-schemes which describe the solar and atmospheric…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Y. Farzan , A. Yu. Smirnov

The self consistent version of the density functional theory is presented, which allows to calculate the ground state and dynamic properties of finite multi-electron systems. An exact functional equation for the effective interaction, from…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-08-23 M. Ya. Amusia , A. Z. Msezane , V. R. Shaginyan

We present SPARC-atomSFE, a spectral finite-element package for accurate and efficient atomic structure calculations within the framework of Kohn-Sham density functional theory. The package supports both all-electron and norm conserving…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-05-19 Qihao Cheng , Shubhang Krishnakant Trivedi , Phanish Suryanarayana

Heavy even-even nuclei exhibit low-energy collective excitations that are separated in scale from the microscopic (fermion) degrees of freedom. This separation of scale allows us to approach nuclear vibrations within an effective field…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-11-21 E. A. Coello Pérez , T. Papenbrock

We study the limiting behavior of a singularly perturbed Schr\"odinger-Poisson system describing a 3-dimensional electron gas strongly confined in the vicinity of a plane $(x,y)$ and subject to a strong uniform magnetic field in the plane…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-07-27 Fanny Delebecque-Fendt , Florian Mehats

Within the framework of Skyrme energy-density functional theory, the nucleus-nucleus potential is calculated and potential energy surface is obtained with different effective forces for accurately estimating the formation cross sections of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-06-28 Cheng Peng , Zhao-Qing Feng

We have constructed four new complete mass tables, referred to as HFB-4 to HFB-7, each one including all the 9200 nuclei lying between the two drip lines over the range of Z and N>8 and Z<120. HFB-4 and HFB-5 have the isoscalar effective…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Goriely , M. Samyn , M. Bender , J. M. Pearson

The impact of nuclear deformation on the momentum distributions (MD) of occupied proton states in $^{238}$U is studied with a phenomenological Woods-Saxon (WS) shell model and the self-consistent Skyrme-Hartree-Fock (SHF) scheme. Four…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 V. O. Nesterenko , V. P. Likhachev , P. -G. Reinhard , V. V. Pashkevich , W. Kleinig , J. Mesa

Effective Field Theory (EFT) extensions of the Standard Model are tools to compute observables $\big(e.g.$ cross sections with partonic center-of-mass energy $\sqrt{\hat{s}}\,\big)$ as a systematically improvable expansion suppressed by a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-07 Timothy Cohen , Joel Doss , Xiaochuan Lu

It has been previously proven that the Kohn-Sham kinetic energy functional scales homogeneusly under generalized coordinate scaling, in a way that is obeyed by the von Weiz\"acker functional, but seems to be in contradiction with the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-16 Lázaro Calderín

We present a new method of DEEM, the direct energy encircling method, for characterising the performance of fibres in most astronomical spectroscopic applications. It's a versatile platform to measure focal ratio degradation (FRD),…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-12-25 Yunxiang Yan , Qi Yan , Gang Wang , Weimin Sun , A-Li Luo , Zhenyu Ma , Qiong Zhang , Jian Li , Shuqing Wang

The study of isolated defects in solids is a natural target for classical or quantum embedding methods that treat the defect at a high level of theory and the rest of the solid at a lower level of theory. Here, in the context of…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-01-25 Bryan T. G. Lau , Brian Busemeyer , Timothy C. Berkelbach

Despite a great success of the Skyrme mean-field approach in exploration of nuclear dynamics, it seems to fail in description of the spin-flip M1 giant resonance. The results for different Skyrme parameterizations are contradictory and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-02-04 V. O. Nesterenko , J. Kvasil , P. Vesely , W. Kleinig , P. -G. Reinhard , V. Yu. Ponomarev