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This study uses classical molecular dynamics to simulate infinite nuclear matter and study the effect of isospin asymmetry on bulk properties such as energy per nucleon, pressure, saturation density, compressibility and symmetry energy. The…

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Nuclei are self-bound systems in which the strong interaction (nuclear force) plays a dominant role and the isospin is approximately a good quantum number. The isospin symmetry is primarily violated by the electromagnetic interactions,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-05-05 Kenta Hagihara , Takashi Nakatsukasa , Nobuo Hinohara

It is an interesting and open problem to trace the origin of the pseudospin symmetry in nuclear single-particle spectra and its symmetry breaking mechanism in actual nuclei. In this report, we mainly focus on our recent progress on this…

Pseudo-spin symmetry in nuclei is investigated considering the Dirac equation with a Lorentz structured Woods-Saxon potential. The isospin correlation of the energy splittings of pseudo-spin partners with the nuclear potential parameters is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 P. Alberto , M. Fiolhais , M. Malheiro , A. Delfino , M. Chiapparini

The superallowed beta-decay rates that provide stringent constraints on physics beyond the Standard Model of particle physics are affected by nuclear structure effects through isospin-breaking corrections. The self-consistent isospin- and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-04-05 W. Satula , J. Dobaczewski , W. Nazarewicz , M. Rafalski

Pseudospin symmetry in nuclei is investigated by solving the Dirac equation with Woods-Saxon scalar and vector radial potentials. We relate the pseudospin interaction with a pseudospin-orbit term in a Schroedinger-like equation for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 R. Lisboa , M. Malheiro , A. Delfino , P. Alberto , M. Fiolhais , M. Chiapparini

We analyze and propose a solution to the apparent inconsistency between our current knowledge of the Equation of State of asymmetric nuclear matter, the energy of the Isobaric Analog State (IAS) in a heavy nucleus such as 208Pb, and the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-05-23 X. Roca-Maza , G. Colo' , H. Sagawa

A brief review of the isospin symmetry breaking in hadrons and nuclei is given with emphasis on the $u-d$ quark mass difference. The off-shell $\rho^0-\omega$ mixing is studied as a typical example of the symmetry breaking, and its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Tetsuo Hatsuda

The roles of isospin asymmetry in nuclei and neutron stars are investigated using a range of potential and field-theoretical models of nucleonic matter. The parameters of these models are fixed by fitting the properties of homogeneous bulk…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Andrew W. Steiner , Madappa Prakash , James M. Lattimer , Paul J. Ellis

We have studied the influences of isospin symmetry breaking of nucleon-nucleon interaction on the various properties of asymmetrical nuclear matter and $\beta$-stable matter. For asymmetrical nuclear matter, it is found that by including…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 G. H. Bordbar

The results of systematic calculations of isospin-symmetry-breaking corrections to superallowed beta-decays based on the self-consistent isospin- and angular-momentum-projected nuclear density functional theory (DFT) are reviewed with an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-07-08 W. Satula , J. Dobaczewski , M. Konieczka , W. Nazarewicz

Mass and isospin dependence of symmetry energy coefficients $a_{sym}$ of finite nuclei is investigated with the measured nuclear masses incorporating the liquid drop mass formula. The enhanced $a_{sym}$ for nearly symmetric nuclei are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-02-28 Ning Wang , Min Liu

Using various relativistic mean-field models, including the nonlinear ones with meson field self-interactions, those with density-dependent meson-nucleon couplings, and the point-coupling models without meson fields, we have studied the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Lie-Wen Chen , Che Ming Ko , Bao-An Li

The roles of isospin asymmetry in nuclei and neutron stars are investigated using a range of potential and field-theoretical models of nucleonic matter. The parameters of these models are fixed by fitting the properties of homogeneous bulk…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Andrew W. Steiner , Madappa Prakash , James M. Lattimer , Paul J. Ellis

Symmetry energy coefficients of explicitly isospin asymmetric nuclear matter at variable densities (from .5$\rho_0$ up to 2 $\rho_0$) are studied as generalized screening functions. An extended stability condition for asymmetric nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Fabio L. Braghin

Pseudospin symmetry in nuclei is investigated by solving the Dirac equation with Woods-Saxon scalar and vector radial potentials, and studying the correlation of the energy splittings of pseudospin partners with the nuclear potential…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Alberto , M. Malheiro , A. Delfino , M. Fiolhais , M. Chiapparini

The recent experimental observation of isospin symmetry breaking (ISB) in the ground states of the $T=3/2$ mirror pair $^{73}$Sr - $^{73}$Br is theoretically studied using large-scale shell model calculations. The large valence space and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-09-23 S. M. Lenzi , A. Poves , A. O. Macchiavelli

Generalized symmetry energy coefficients of asymmetric nuclear matter are obtained as screening functions. The dependence of the isospin symmetry energy coefficient on the neutron proton (n-p) asymmetry may be determined unless by a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Fabio L. Braghin

In the framework of the Relativistic Mean Field Approach a pseudospin dependence of the residual forces in nuclei is considered. It is shown that this dependence is relatively weak. As a consequence, a pseudospin dependence of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 R. V. Jolos , V. V. Voronov

Isospin transport occurring within dinuclear projectile-like fragments (PLFs) produced in heavy- ion collisions is explored as a probe of the nuclear symmetry energy. Within the framework of the Constrained Molecular Dynamics model (CoMD),…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-12-30 K. Stiefel , Z. Kohley , R. T. deSouza , S. Hudan , K. Hammerton