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The transport approach is a useful tool to study dynamics of non-equilibrium systems. For heavy-ion collisions at intermediate energies, where both the smooth nucleon potential and the hard-core nucleon-nucleon collision are important, the…

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We discuss the conservation of angular momentum in nuclear time-dependent Hartree-Fock calculations for a numerical representation of wave functions and potentials on a three-dimensional cartesian grid. Free rotation of a deformed nucleus…

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High energy neutrinos can be produced by interactions of ultra-high energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) in the dense radiation fields of their sources as well as off the cosmic backgrounds when they propagate through the universe. Multi-messenger…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-22 Daniel Biehl , Denise Boncioli , Anatoli Fedynitch , Leonel Morejon , Walter Winter

Extensive systematization of theoretical and experimental nuclear densities and of optical potential strengths exctracted from heavy-ion elastic scattering data analyses at low and intermediate energies are presented.The energy-dependence…

Colliding heavy nuclear systems in the deep-inelastic regime may undergo partitioning into multiple fragments when fusion can not be achieved. While multiple breakups are common at Fermi energy, they are rather exotic in the deep-inelastic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-11-27 P. Napolitani , A. Sainte-Marie , M. Colonna

Ultra-peripheral collisions of relativistic heavy ions involve long-ranged electromagnetic interactions at impact parameters too large for hadronic interactions to occur. The nuclear charges are large; with the coherent enhancement, the…

A theoretical analysis using an impact-parameter description of the collisions of deuterons with nuclei is carried out in the high-energy diffraction approximation. It is used to obtain the intensities and integrated cross sections for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-09-29 V. Franco , R. J. Glauber

We consider a possible mechanism of thermalization of nucleons in relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Our model belongs, to a certain degree, to the transport ones; we investigate the evolution of the system created in nucleus-nucleus…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-20 D. Anchishkin , A. Muskeyev , S. Yezhov

We study the consequences of the constant-temperature behaviour of nuclei in the superfluid regime for the exchange of excitation energy between two nuclei in thermal contact. This situation is realized at the scission configuration of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Karl-Heinz Schmidt , Beatriz Jurado

Most atomic nuclei exhibit ellipsoidal shapes characterized by quadrupole deformation $\beta_2$ and triaxiality $\gamma$, and sometimes even a pear-like octupole deformation $\beta_3$. The STAR experiment introduced a new…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-10-24 STAR Collaboration

Within the concept of the dinuclear system (DNS), a dynamical model is proposed for describing the formation of superheavy nuclei in complete fusion reactions by incorporating the coupling of the relative motion to the nucleon transfer…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Zhao-Qing Feng , Gen-Ming Jin , Jun-Qing Li , Werner Scheid

The formation of hadrons is a fundamental process in nature that can be investigated at particle colliders. As several recent findings demonstrate, with $\mathrm{e^+e^-}$ collisions as a "vacuum-like" reference at one extreme, and central…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-13 J. Altmann , A. Dubla , V. Greco , A. Rossi , P. Skands

At energies of a few GeV per nucleon, nuclear collisions exhibit phenomena more complex than the individualistic nucleon interactions observed at much higher energies. From recent results on proton number fluctuations in Au + Au collisions…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-08-16 Ali Bazgir , Maciej Rybczynski , Uzair A. Shah , Zbigniew Wlodarczyk

The charged particles produced in nucleus-nucleus collisions are divided into two parts. One is from the hot and dense matter created in collisions. The other is from leading particles. The hot and dense matter is assumed to expand…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-09-30 Z. J. Jiang , J. Wang , K. Ma , H. L. Zhang

Ultraperipheral collisions at collider energies are a useful tool to study photon-hadron (proton/nucleus) and photon-photon interactions in a hitherto unexplored energy regime. Theoretical tools to study these processes are briefly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-12-18 G. Baur

In nucleus-nucleus collisions at ultra-relativistic energies matter is formed with initial energy density significantly exceeding the critical energy density for the transition from hadronic to partonic matter. We will review the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-10 P. Braun-Munzinger

The dynamics and the mechanisms of preequilibrium-light-particle formation in nucleus-nucleus collisions at low and intermediate energies are studied on the basis of a classical four-body model. The angular and energy distributions of light…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 A. S. Denikin , V. I. Zagrebaev

Due to the coherence of all the protons in a nucleus, there are very strong electromagnetic fields of short duration in relativistic heavy ion collisions. They give rise to quasireal photon-photon and photon-nucleus collisions with a large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 K. Hencken , P. Stagnoli , D. Trautmann , G. Baur

We investigate the charge transfer mechanism in the collisions of helium ions on nitric oxide using a molecular description framework with consideration of the orientation of the projectile toward the target. The anisotropy of the collision…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 E. Bene , M. -C. Bacchus-Montabonel

UU collisions can provide about 30% larger densities compared to central PbPb ones. New aspect is generation of rather deformed initial states. We show that those can be effectively used to resolve a number of outstanding issues, from…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 E. V. Shuryak