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These lecture notes are addressed to PhD student and/or researchers who want a general overview of microscopic approaches based on mean-field and applied to nuclear dynamics. Our goal is to provide a good description of low energy heavy-ion…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-04-20 Cédric Simenel , Benoît Avez , Denis Lacroix

Microscopic methods and tools to describe nuclear dynamics have considerably been improved in the past few years. They are based on the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory and its extensions to include pairing correlations and quantum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-09-13 C. Simenel , A. S. Umar

We demonstrate that the microscopic Time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory provides an important approach to shed light on the nuclear dynamics leading to the formation of superheavy elements. In particular, we discuss studying…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-12-06 A. S. Umar , C. Simenel , S. Ayik

Background: Nuclear fission is a complex large-amplitude collective decay mode in heavy nuclei. Microscopic density functional studies of fission have previously concentrated on adiabatic approaches based on constrained static calculations…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-11-18 P. M. Goddard , P. D. Stevenson , A. Rios

Time-dependent Hartree--Fock (TDHF) method has been applied to various low-energy nuclear reactions, such as fusion, fission, and multinucleon transfer reactions. In this Mini Review, we summarize recent attempts to bridge a microscopic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-03-16 Kouhei Washiyama , Kazuyuki Sekizawa

We employ the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) method to study various aspects of the reactions utilized in searches for superheavy elements. These include capture cross-sections, quasifission, prediction of $P_{\mathrm{CN}}$, and other…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-04-12 A. S. Umar , V. E. Oberacker

The richness of phenomena occurring in heavy-ion collisions calls for microscopic approaches where the motion of each nucleon is treated quantum mechanically. The most popular microscopic approach for low-energy collisions between atomic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-06-03 Cédric Simenel

Time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory has been a powerful tool in describing a variety of complex nuclear dynamics microscopically without empirical parameters. In this contribution, recent advances in nuclear dynamics studies with TDHF…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-03-26 Kazuyuki Sekizawa

Quantum many-body nuclear dynamics is treated at the mean-field level with the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory. Low-lying and high-lying nuclear vibrations are studied using the linear response theory. The fusion mechanism is also…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-02-05 C. Simenel , M. Dasgupta , D. J. Hinde , A. Kheifets , A. Wakhle

We introduce the application of Time-Dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory to two key aspects of heavy-ion reaction dynamics for producing superheavy elements: fusion and quasi-fission (QF). For fusion reactions $^{48}$Ca+$^{238}$U, the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-11 Liang Li , Xiang-Xiang Sun , Lu Guo

The Time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory is applied to the study of heavy ion collisions at energies around the Coulomb barrier. The competition between fusion and nucleon transfer mechanisms is investigated. For intermediate mass…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Cédric Simenel , A. Wakhle , Benoît Avez

A notable issue, the proper description of mass and charge distributions of fission fragments within nonadiabatic descriptions of fission dynamics, is investigated by performing double particle number projection on the outcomes of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-10-15 Yun Huang , Xiang-Xiang Sun , Lu Guo

Background: Nuclear fission is a complex large-amplitude collective decay mode in heavy nuclei. Microscopic density functional studies of fission have previously concentrated on adiabatic approaches based on constrained static calculations…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-02-03 P. M. Goddard , P. D. Stevenson , A. Rios

The dynamics of low-energy induced fission is explored using a consistent microscopic framework that combines the time-dependent generator coordinate method (TDGCM) and time-dependent nuclear density functional theory (TDDFT). While the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-04-27 Z. X. Ren , J. Zhao , D. Vretenar , T. Niksic , P. W. Zhao , J. Meng

We show that the microscopic TDHF approach provides an important tool to shed some light on the nuclear dynamics leading to the formation of superheavy elements. In particular, we discuss studying quasifission dynamics and calculating…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-12-30 A. S. Umar , C. Simenel

In this work, we introduce a new method to reduce the microscopic mean-field theory to a classical macroscopic dynamics during the initial stage of fusion reactions. We show that TDHF (Time-dependent Hartree-Fock) could be a useful tool to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Denis Lacroix

The description of fission remains a challenge for nuclear microscopic theories. The time-dependent Hartree-Fock approach with BCS pairing is applied to study the last stage of the fission process. A good agreement is found for the one-body…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-10-28 Guillaume Scamps , Cédric Simenel , Denis Lacroix

Recent developments in theoretical modeling and in computational power have allowed us to make significant progress on a goal not achieved yet in nuclear theory: a fully microscopic theory of nuclear fission. The complete microscopic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-03-23 Aurel Bulgac , Shi Jin , Ionel Stetcu

The density-constrained time-dependent Hartree-Fock (DC-TDHF) theory is a fully microscopic approach for calculating heavy-ion interaction potentials and fusion cross sections below and above the fusion barrier. We discuss recent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-02-07 A. S. Umar , V. E. Oberacker , R. Keser , J. A. Maruh , P. -G. Reinhard

Nuclear physics is ideal to test and develop techniques to describe the microscopic dynamics of quantum many-body systems. At low energy, nuclear dynamics is described with non-relativistic approaches based on the mean-field approximation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-02-10 Cedric Simenel
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