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We discuss two conditions needed for correct computation of $2\nu \beta\beta$ nuclear matrix-elements within the realistic shell-model framework. An algorithm in which intermediate states are treated based on Whitehead's moment method is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 H. Nakada , T. Sebe , K. Muto

The $\lambda$ and $m_{\beta\beta}$ mechanisms of neutrinoless double beta decay ($0\nu\beta\beta$) occur with light neutrino exchange via $W_L-W_R$, and $W_L-W_L$ mediation, respectively. In the present study, we calculate the nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-09-23 Shahariar Sarkar , Y. Iwata , P. K. Raina

In this work, we have studied the $2\nu\beta\beta$ decay of $^{76}$Ge and $^{96}$Zr isotopes utilizing large-scale shell-model calculations. The GWBXG effective interaction has been employed in the calculation of $2\nu\beta\beta$-decay…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-25 Deepak Patel , Praveen C. Srivastava , Jouni Suhonen

The $2\nu\beta\beta$-decay nuclear matrix elements (NMEs) for 11 nuclei are studied with the self-consistent quasiparticle random phase approximation (QRPA) based on Skyrme Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (Skyrme HFB) model. As a common feature…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-04-27 W. L. Lv , Y. F. Niu , D. L. Fang , C. L. Bai

The relativistic proton-neutron quasiparticle random phase approximation (PN-RQRPA) is applied in the calculation of beta-decay half-lives of neutron-rich nuclei in the $Z\approx 28$ and $Z\approx 50$ regions. The study is based on the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Marketin , D. Vretenar , P. Ring

The transition matrix elements for the $0^{+}\to 0^{+}$ double beta decays are calculated for $^{48}Ca$, $^{76}Ge $, $^{82}Se$, $^{100}Mo$, $^{128}Te$ and $^{130}Te$ nuclei, using a ${\delta}$-interaction. As a guide, to fix the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-08-14 F. Krmpotić , S. Shelly Sharma

The experimental pursuit of neutrinoless double-beta decay ($0\nu\beta\beta$) constitutes one of the most compelling avenues for probing lepton-number violation and exploring physics beyond the Standard Model. Within this landscape,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-22 Mihai Horoi , Andrei Neacsu

A large Hilbert space is used for the calculation of the nuclear matrix elements governing the light neutrino mass mediated mode of neutrinoless double beta decay of Ge76, Mo100, Cd116, Te128 and Xe136 within the proton-neutron…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 F. Simkovic , J. Schwieger , G. Pantis , Amand Faessler

We present converged ab initio calculations of short-range neutrinoless double-beta ($0\nu\beta\beta$) decay nuclear matrix elements for the key experimental isotopes $^{76}$Ge, $^{82}$Se, $^{130}$Te and $^{136}$Xe. Starting from different…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-27 A. Todd , T. Shickele , A. Belley , L. Jokiniemi , J. D. Holt

A qualitative difference in the running sum for the nuclear matrix element of the two-neutrino double-$\beta$ decay of $^{136}$Xe was found four years ago between quasiparticle random-phase approximation (QRPA) and shell model calculations.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-07-19 J. Terasaki

We present a theoretical study of the two-neutrino $0^+ \rightarrow 0^+$ double beta decay of $^{76}$Ge within the No-Core Configuration-Interaction framework based on the Skyrme SV density functional. We analyze three allowed decay…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-25 Jan Miśkiewicz , Jakub Wysocki , Wojciech Satuła

We calculate the nuclear matrix element for the two-neutrino $\beta\beta$ decay of $^{136}$Xe into the first excited $0^+$ state of $^{136}$Ba. We use different many-body methods: the quasiparticle random-phase approximation (QRPA)…

In this work we present the first beyond closure calculation for the neutrinoless double beta decay ($0\nu\beta\beta$) of $^{76}$Ge to the first $2^+$ states of $^{76}$Se. The isospin symmetry restored Quasi-particle random phase…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-04-21 Dong-Liang Fang , Amand Faessler

Neutrinoless double beta decay ($0\nu\beta\beta$) nuclear matrix elements (NME) are the object of many theoretical calculation methods, and are very important for analysis and guidance of a large number of experimental efforts. However,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-11-09 M. Horoi , A. Neacsu , S. Stoica

Estimates of nuclear matrix elements for neutrinoless double beta decay (0nu2beta) based on the quasiparticle random phase approximations (QRPA) are affected by theoretical uncertainties, which can be substantially reduced by fixing the…

The evaluation of the nuclear matrix elements (NME) of the two-neutrino double beta ($2\nu\beta\beta$) decay and neutrinoless double beta ($0\nu\beta\beta$) decay using the proton-neutron quasiparticle random-phase approximation (pnQRPA) is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Jouni Suhonen

We show that, within the Quasiparticle Random Phase Approximation (QRPA) and the renormalized QRPA (RQRPA) based on the Bonn CD nucleon-nucleon interaction, the competition between the pairing and the neutron-proton particle-particle and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Fedor Simkovic , Amand Faessler , Vadim Rodin , Petr Vogel , Jonathan Engel

We study two-neutrino ($2\nu\beta\beta$) and neutrinoless double-$\beta$ ($0\nu\beta\beta$) decays in the nuclear shell model and proton-neutron quasiparticle random-phase approximation (pnQRPA) frameworks. Calculating the decay half-life…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-04-14 Lotta Jokiniemi , Beatriz Romeo , Pablo Soriano , Javier Menéndez

A microscopic state-of-the-art calculation of the nuclear matrix element for neutrinoless double beta decay of $^{150}$Nd with an account for nuclear deformation is performed. The proton-neutron quasiparticle random phase approximation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-04-28 Dong-Liang Fang , Amand Faessler , Vadim Rodin , Fedor Simkovic

Two-neutrino double-beta-decay matrix elements $M_{2\nu}$ and single beta-decay branching ratios were calculated for $^{48}$Ca and $^{96}$Zr in the interacting nuclear shell model using large single-particle valence spaces with well-tested…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-01-08 Joel Kostensalo , Jouni Suhonen