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A new open-source cluster finding library ''Common Clusterization Library'' (CCL) is proposed to describe the clusters production when applied to the transport codes. The new library was applied to the Parton-Hadron-Quantum-Molecular…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-13 Viktar Kireyeu

Light antinuclei, like antideuteron and antihelium-3, are ideal probes for new, exotic physics because their astrophysical backgrounds are suppressed at low energies. In order to exploit fully the inherent discovery potential of light…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-22 M. Kachelriess , S. Ostapchenko , J. Tjemsland

Recent results on the production of light nuclei, including deuterons, tritons, $^3$He, $^4$He and the corresponding antinuclei in Pb-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\mathrm{NN}}}$ = 5.02 TeV are presented and compared with theoretical…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-11-23 Chiara Pinto

A thermal model describing hadron production in heavy-ion collisions in the few-GeV energy regime is combined with the idea of nucleon coalescence to make predictions for the $^3$H and $^3$He nuclei production. A realistic parametrization…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-22 Zbigniew Drogosz , Wojciech Florkowski , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Nikodem Witkowski

Light (anti-)nuclei in relativistic heavy-ion collisions are considered to be formed by the coalescence mechanism of (anti-)nucleons in the present work. Using a dynamical phase-space coalescence model coupled with a multi-phase transport…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-01-13 Yi-Lin Cheng , Song Zhang , Yu-Gang Ma

The energy densities reached in high-energy hadronic collisions at the LHC allow significant production of light (anti)nuclei. Their production yields have been measured as a function of $p_{\rm T}$ and charged-particle multiplicity in…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-02-16 Chiara Pinto

The ability to describe production of light fragments (LF) is important for many applications, such as cosmic-ray-induced single event upsets (SEUs), radiation protection, and cancer therapy with proton and heavy-ion beams. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-03-19 Leslie M. Kerby , Stepan G. Mashnik , Arnold J. Sierk

We employ a hybrid approach to describe the light nuclei production mechanism where the nucleons are assumed to be thermally produced, and are allowed to form light nuclei using a coalescence prescription. In this approach, we first fit…

Self-heating condition and following ignition in an Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) fuel pellet is evaluated by calculating the power equations, dynamically. In fact, the self-heating condition is a criterion that determines the minimum…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-10-16 T. Koohrokhi , R. Azadifar

Effective values for the key helium burning reaction rates, triple-alpha and 12C(alpha,gamma)16O, are obtained by adjusting their strengths so as to obtain the best match with the solar abundance pattern of isotopes uniquely or…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Sam M. Austin , Christopher West , Alexander Heger

Charged particle transport is an important energy transport mode in the combustion process of inertial confinement fusion plasma. On the one hand, charged particles inside the hot spot have a strong non-equilibrium effect, so it is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-09-26 Chang Liu , Bao Du , Peng Song

In heavy-ion collisions, understanding how light nuclei species are produced can provide insight into the nature of hadronic interactions in extreme conditions. It can also shed light on understanding the matter-antimatter asymmetry and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-01 Yoshini Bailung , Neha Shah , Ankhi Roy

To study the influence of the structural properties of UCx targets on their release properties, several types of targets using different precursors (carbon and uranium) were synthesized, characterized, irradiated and heated leading to the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-12-09 Julien Guillot , Brigitte Roussière , Sandrine Tusseau-Nenez , Denis S. Grebenkov , Maxime Ignacio

In this paper, the usual momentum- and coordinate-space distance criteria for creating nuclear clusters in transport simulations are addressed by using a dynamical, covariant description in an off-shell Boltzmann-Uehling-Uhlenbeck transport…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-11-14 Gabor Balassa , Gyorgy Wolf

Understanding the production mechanism of light (anti)nuclei is one of the key challenges of nuclear physics and has important consequences for astrophysics, since it provides an input for indirect dark-matter searches in space. In this…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-04-06 ALICE Collaboration

Helium (He) nucleation in liquid metal breeding blankets of a DT fusion reactor may have a significant impact regarding system design, safety and operation. Large He production rates are expected due to tritium (T) fuel self-sufficiency…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-10-28 Jorge Fradera , Santiago Cuesta-López

The Improved Quantum Molecular Dynamics (ImQMD) model incorporated with the statistical decay model is successful in describing emission of nucleons in the intermediate energy spallation reactions, but not good enough in describing…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-02-11 Dexian Wei , Ning Wang , Li Ou

Using the coalescence model based on the phase-space distributions of protons, neutrons, Lambdas and their antiparticles from a multiphase transport (AMPT) model, we study the production of deuteron, triton, helium 3, hypertriton,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-01-20 Lilin Zhu , Che Ming Ko , Xuejiao Yin

We have combined the detailed He I recombination model of Smits with the collisional transitions of Sawey & Berrington in order to produce new accurate helium emissivities that include the effects of collisional excitation from both the 2…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Robert A. Benjamin , Evan D. Skillman , Derck P. Smits

High energy pp, p--Pb, and Pb--Pb collisions at the LHC offer a unique opportunity to study the production of light (anti-)nuclei. The study of the production yield of (anti-)nuclei in heavy-ion collisions at LHC energies probes the late…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-12-02 Sebastian Hornung