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The Relativistic Continuum Hartree-Bogoliubov (RCHB) theory, which properly takes into account the pairing correlation and the coupling to (discretized) continuum via Bogoliubov transformation in a microscopic and self-consistent way, has…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Meng , H. Toki , S. G. Zhou , S. Q. Zhang , W. H. Long , L. S. Geng

A deformed relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov (DRHB) model is developed aiming at a proper description of exotic nuclei, particularly deformed ones with large spatial extension. In order to give an adequate description of both the contribution…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 Shan-Gui Zhou , Jie Meng , Peter Ring

The shell structure of magic nuclei far from stability is discussed in terms of the self-consistent spherical Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov theory. In particular, the sensitivity of the shell-gap sizes and the two-neutron separation energies to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 J. Dobaczewski , W. Nazarewicz , T. R. Werner

We have investigated the halo formation in the neutron rich $\rm{Ca}$ isotopes within the framework of recently proposed relativistic mean-field plus BCS (RMF+BCS) approach wherein the single particle continuum corresponding to the RMF is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-10-31 M. Kaushik , D. Singh , H. L. Yadav

The influence of pairing correlations on the nuclear size and in particular on the formation of nuclear halos is studied in the framework of relativistic continuum Hartree-Bogoliubov (RCHB) theory. It turns out that the contributions from…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-08-09 Ying Chen , Peter Ring , Jie Meng

Relativistic Hartree equations for spherical nuclei have been derived from a relativistic quark model of the structure of bound nucleons which interact through the (self-consistent) exchange of scalar ($\sigma$) and vector ($\omega$ and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-02-17 Koichi Saito , Kazuo Tsushima , Anthony W. Thomas

We study the proton magic O, Ca, Ni, Zr, Sn, and Pb isotope chains from the proton drip line to the neutron drip line with the relativistic continuum Hartree-Bogoliubov (RCHB) theory. Particulary, we study in detail the properties of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Q. Zhang , J. Meng , H. Toki , I. Tanihata , S. -G. Zhou

The analysis method proposed in Ref. \cite{rotival07a} is applied to characterize halo properties in finite many-fermion systems. First, the versatility of the method is highlighted by applying it to light and medium-mass nuclei as well as…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-29 V. Rotival , K. Bennaceur , T. Duguet

We have explored the occurrence of the spherical shell closures for superheavy nuclei in the framework of the relativistic Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (RHFB) theory. Shell effects are characterized in terms of two-nucleon gaps $\delta_{2n(p)}$.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Jia Jie Li , Wen Hui Long , Jerome Margueron , Nguyen Van Giai

A new effective interaction PKA1 with $\rho$-tensor couplings for the density-dependent relativistic Hartree-Fock (DDRHF) theory is presented. It is obtained by fitting selected empirical ground state and shell structure properties. It…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Wen Hui Long , Hiroyuki Sagawa , Nguyen Van Giai , Jie Meng

The giant halos predicted in neutron-rich Zr isotopes with $A=124-138$ are investigated by using the self-consistent continuum Skyrme Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov approach, in which the asymptotic behavior of continuum quasiparticle states is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-10-08 Y. Zhang , M. Matsuo , J. Meng

In this contribution we present some recent results about neutron halos in deformed nuclei. A deformed relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov theory in continuum has been developed and the halo phenomenon in deformed weakly bound nuclei is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-11-07 Lulu Li , Jie Meng , P. Ring , En-Guang Zhao , Shan-Gui Zhou

We present a review of recent applications of the relativistic mean-field theory to the structure of nuclei close to the drip-lines. For systems with extreme isospin values, the relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov model provides a unified and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Vretenar , P. Ring , G. A. Lalazissis

In this contribution to the Halo-40 Proceedings, we discuss two topics regarding halo phenomena: The first is the pairing anti-halo effect on the neutron radius of halo nuclei and its restoration due to the coupling to the continuum; the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-02 Hiroyuki Sagawa , Xiao Lu , Shan-Gui Zhou

The symmetric nuclear matter and pure neutron matter are investigated by the relativistic Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (RBHF) theory with the covariant chiral nuclear forces up to the next-to-leading order~(NLO). A fitting scheme to ensure the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-06-24 Wei-Jiang Zou , Yi-Long Yang , Jun-Xu Lu , Peng-Wei Zhao , Li-Sheng Geng , Jie Meng

We have investigated the evolution of the shell structure of nuclei in going from the r-process path to the neutron drip line within the framework of the Relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov (RHB) theory. By introducing the quartic self-coupling…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 M. M. Sharma , A. R. Farhan

Nuclei far from stability are studied by solving the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (HFB) equations, which describe the self-consistent mean field theory with pairing interaction. Calculations for even-even nuclei are carried out on…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Teran , V. E. Oberacker , A. S. Umar

The halo spin flip refers to the phenomenon that the spin axes of dark matter halos with masses above a certain threshold tend to be preferentially aligned perpendicular to the hosting large-scale filaments, while low-mass halos tend to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-05 Jounghun Lee , Noam I Libeskind , Suho Ryu

We present a systematic study of halo characteristics in the neutron-rich isotopes 28-32Ne within the deformed relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov theory in continuum (DRHBc). Microscopic density distributions are analyzed in coordinate space,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-07 Heesung Kwon , Kyoungsu Heo , Seonghyun Kim , Eunja Ha , Myung-Ki Cheoun

The year 2025 marks the 40th anniversary of the discovery of halo nuclei and the 15th anniversary of the development of the deformed relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov theory in continuum (DRHBc). In this work, we present the first DRHBc…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-10-14 K. Y. Zhang , X. X. Lu