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We investigate the role of the Coulomb interaction on the liquid-gas phase transition of nuclear matter with three different values of proton fraction ($Y_p$=0.5,0.3 and 0.1), relevant for heavy-ion physics as well as various astrophysical…

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We derive from first principles the existence of a low-frequency plasmon in a strongly coupled three-dimensional homogeneous electron gas (HEG). From its dispersion and its satisfaction of the 3rd frequency sum rule we identify it with the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-12-29 Gabor J. Kalman , Kenneth I. Golden , Luciano G. Silvestri

The properties of compact stars and their formation processes depend on many physical ingredients. The composition and the thermodynamics of the involved matter is one of them. We will investigate here uniform strongly interacting matter at…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-04-20 M. Oertel , F. Gulminelli , C. Providencia , A. R. Raduta

We study the long-wavelength excitations of the inner crust of neutron stars, considering three phases: cubic crystal at low densities, rods and plates near the core-crust transition. To describe the phonons, we write an effective…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-05-20 David Durel , Michael Urban

Collective, low-energy excitations in quasi-two-dimensional d-wave superconductors are analyzed. While the long-range Coulomb interaction shifts the charge-density-wave and phase modes up to the plasma energy, the spin-density-wave…

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Collective excitations in simple metal systems can be described successfully in terms of a local one-body excitation operator Q, due to the long range nature of the coulomb interaction. For the plasmon modes of a simple-metal slab, momentum…

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Particle acceleration by electrostatic polarization fields that arise in plasmas streaming across magnetic fields is discussed as a possible acceleration mechanism of highest-energy cosmic rays. Specifically, plasmoids arising in planetoid…

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The Coulomb interaction between the two protons is included in the calculation of proton-deuteron breakup and of three-body electromagnetic disintegration of ${}^3\mathrm{He}$. The hadron dynamics is based on the purely nucleonic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 A. Deltuva , A. C. Fonseca , P. U. Sauer

In this study, for the first time, in particular to astrophysics and fusion studies, how atomic nuclei embedded in the plasma environment are affected by plasma are systematically analysed. The related interactions in plasma environments…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-02-07 Serkan Akkoyun , M. Kemal Bahar

A reliable description of nuclear fusion reactions in inner layers of white dwarfs and envelopes of neutron stars is important for realistic modelling of a wide range of observable astrophysical phenomena from accreting neutron stars to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-09-29 D. A. Baiko

Elementary electronic excitations, which are due to the Coulomb-field scatterings, present the diverse phenomena in 3D, 2D, 1D-nanotube electron gases, graphene and carbon nanotubes. The critical mechanisms cover the dimension-dependent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-20 Cheng-Hsueh Yang , Chiun-Yan Lin , Chih-Wei Chiu , Chang-Ting Liu , Ming-Fa Lin

We explore the spectrum of low-energy collective excitations in the crust of a neutron star, especially in the inner region where neutron-proton clusters are immersed in a sea of superfluid neutrons. The speeds of the different modes are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-10-16 N. Chamel , D. Page , S. Reddy

We investigate the nuclear collective excitations of Wigner-Seitz cells containing nuclear clusters immersed in a gas of neutrons. This baryonic non-uniform system is specific to the structure of inner crust matter of neutron stars. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Khan , N. Sandulescu , Nguyen Van Giai

Small-wavevector excitations in Coulomb-interacting systems can be decomposed into the high-energy collective longitudinal plasmon and the low-energy single-electron excitations. At the critical wavevector and corresponding frequency where…

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The features of electron assisted neutron exchange processes in crystalline solids are survayed. It is stated that, contrary to expectations, the cross section of these processes may reach an observable magnitude even in the very low energy…

General Physics · Physics 2017-01-25 Péter Kálmán , Tamás Keszthelyi

The recent progress on the study of the collective excitation in relativistic nuclear matter is reviewed. The collective excitation modes are derived by meson propagators in nuclear matter. The mesons we study are $\sigma, \omega, \gamma$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-01-17 Liang-gang Liu

Modification of nuclear reactions due to impurities in plasma is investigated. The hindering effect of Coulomb repulsion between reacting particles, that is effective in direct reactions, can practically disappear if Coulomb interaction of…

General Physics · Physics 2018-01-16 Péter Kálmán , Tamás Keszthelyi

The layer-based random-phase approximation is further developed to investigate electronic excitations in tri-layer ABC-stacked graphene. All the layer-dependent atomic interactions and Coulomb interactions are included in the dynamic charge…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-08-08 Chiun-Yan Lin , Ming-Hsun Lee , Ming-Fa Lin

Nanostructured plasmonic metal systems are known to enhance greatly variety of radiative and nonradiative optical processes, both linear and nonlinear, which are due to the interaction of an electron in a molecule or semiconductor with the…

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