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In this manuscript we provide an outline of the numerical methods used in implementing the density constrained time-dependent Hartree-Fock (DC-TDHF) method and provide a few examples of its application to nuclear fusion. In this approach,…

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Background: Time-dependent techniques in nuclear theory often rely on mean-field or Hartree-Fock descriptions. Beyond mean-field dynamical calculations within the time-dependent density matrix (TDDM) theory have often invoked symmetry…

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In the stochastic mean-field approach, an ensemble of initial conditions is considered to incorporate correlations beyond the mean-field. Then each starting pont is propagated separately using the Time-Dependent Hartree-Fock equation of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Denis Lacroix , Sakir Ayik , Bulent Yilmaz , Kouhei Washiyama

Background: Multinucleon transfer (MNT) and quasifission (QF) processes are dominant processes in low-energy collisions of two heavy nuclei. They are expected to be useful to produce neutron-rich unstable nuclei. Nuclear dynamics leading to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-25 Kazuyuki Sekizawa , Kazuhiro Yabana

We present the first realization of Stochastic TDHF, a theory which goes beyond pure mean-field dynamics, embracing dissipation as well as fluctuations. Applications to heavy-ion collisions in the Fermi energy domain are given and analyzed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 E. Suraud , P. G. Reinhard

\item[Background] Multinucleon transfer reaction at low-energy collisions is considered to be a promising method for the production of new exotic nuclei, which are difficult to be produced by other methods. The theoretical studies are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-09-04 Zhenji Wu , Lu Guo

The multiconfiguration time-dependent Hartree-Fock (MCTDHF) method is formulated for treating the coupled electronic and nuclear dynamics of diatomic molecules without the Born- Oppenheimer approximation. The method treats the full…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Daniel J. Haxton , Keith V. Lawler , C. William McCurdy

We introduce the application of Time-Dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory to two key aspects of heavy-ion reaction dynamics for producing superheavy elements: fusion and quasi-fission (QF). For fusion reactions $^{48}$Ca+$^{238}$U, the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-11 Liang Li , Xiang-Xiang Sun , Lu Guo

New edition of the review [EPJA 48, (2012) 152]. The increase in computational power has naturally led to new applications of mean-field (and beyond) methods. This is particularly the case of quasi-fission reactions. Since the first…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-09-22 Cédric Simenel

Background: Heavy-ion fusion reactions at energies near the Coulomb barrier are influenced by couplings between the relative motion and nuclear intrinsic degrees of freedom of the colliding nuclei. The time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-03-23 D. Bourgin , C. Simenel , S. Courtin , F. Haas

A new scheme to study the properties of finite nuclei is proposed based on the Dirac-Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (DBHF) approach starting from a bare nucleon-nucleon interaction. The relativistic structure of the nucleon self-energies in nuclear…

We present a microscopic calculation of multi-nucleon transfer reactions employing the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory. In our previous publication [Phys. Rev. C 88, 014614 (2013)], we reported our analysis for the multi-nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-11-10 Kazuyuki Sekizawa , Kazuhiro Yabana

A particle-number projection technique is used to calculate transfer probabilities in the $^{16}$O+$^{208}$Pb reaction below the fusion barrier. The time evolution of the many-body wave function is obtained with the time-dependent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-11-11 Cédric Simenel

Classical mechanics and Time Dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) calculations of heavy ions collisions are performed to study the rotation of a deformed nucleus in the Coulomb field of its partner. This reorientation is shown to be independent on…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Cedric Simenel , Philippe Chomaz , Gilles De France

Information on dissipation in the entrance channel of heavy-ion collisions is extracted by macroscopic reduction procedure of Time-Dependent Hartree-Fock theory. The method gives access to a fully microscopic description of the friction…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-03-04 Kouhei Washiyama , Denis Lacroix , Sakir Ayik

The fluctuation-dissipation mechanism underlying non-equilibrium transport in low-energy heavy-ion reactions remains unclear. Although the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) method provides a reasonable description of average reaction…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-02 Zepeng Gao , Kazuyuki Sekizawa , Long Zhu

Superfluidity is a generic feature of various quantum systems at low temperatures and it is in particular important for the description of dynamics of low energy nuclear reactions. The time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) is, to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-07-15 M. C. Barton , S. Jin , P. Magierski , K. Sekizawa , G. Wlazłowski , A. Bulgac

A microscopic mean-field description of heavy ions fusion is performed in the framework of the Time-Dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory using a Skyrme interaction with the SLy4d parametrization. A good agreement with experiments is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-03-11 Cédric Simenel , Benoît Avez

We study heavy-ion fusion reactions at energies near the Coulomb barrier, in particular with neutron-rich radioactive ion beams. Dynamic microscopic calculations are carried out on a three-dimensional lattice using the Density-Constrained…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 V. E. Oberacker , A. S. Umar , R. Keser

We present background concepts of the nuclear density functional theory (DFT) and applications of the time-dependent DFT with the Skyrme energy functional for nuclear response functions. Practical methods for numerical applications of the…

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