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Infinite nuclear matter is a suitable laboratory to learn about nuclear forces in many-body systems. Modern theoretical predictions of neutron-rich matter are particularly timely in view of recent and planned measurements of observables…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-01-18 Francesca Sammarruca

We generalize our virial approach to study spin-polarized neutron matter and the consistent neutrino response at low densities. In the long-wavelength limit, the virial expansion makes model-independent predictions for the density and spin…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 C. J. Horowitz , A. Schwenk

The work presents the recent developments in Quantum Monte Carlo calculations for nuclear systems including strange degrees of freedom. The Auxiliary Field Diffusion Monte Carlo algorithm has been extended to the strange sector by the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-11-27 Diego Lonardoni

Neutron stars exhibit magnetic fields and densities far beyond those achievable in terrestrial laboratories, offering a natural probe of strongly interacting matter under extreme conditions. Using observationally anchored mass-radius…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-13 Abriana Lyda , Prajwal MohanMurthy

We investigate asymmetric nuclear matter with two- and three-nucleon interactions based on chiral effective field theory, where three-body forces are fit only to light nuclei. Focusing on neutron-rich matter, we calculate the energy for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 C. Drischler , V. Soma , A. Schwenk

The problem of accurately determining the equation of state of nuclear and neutron matter at density near and beyond saturation is still an open challenge. In this paper we will review the most recent progress made by means of Quantum Monte…

An experimental opportunity is presented for the future to measure possible P- and T-non-invariant axion-like interaction between nucleons in a Fm range. This interaction may be searched for in the measurement spin-dependent asymmetry of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-11-21 Yu. N. Pokotilovski

In the framework of a Fermi liquid theory it is considered the possibility of appearance of spin polarized states in strongly asymmetric nuclear matter with Skyrme effective interaction. The zero temperature dependence of neutron and proton…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 A. A. Isayev , J. Yang

We report results of the equation of state of neutron matter in the low--density regime, where the Fermi wave vector ranges from $0.4 fm^{-1} \leq k_F \leq 1.0 fm^{-1}$. Neutron matter in this regime is superfluid because of the strong and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-29 S. Gandolfi , A. Yu. Illarionov , F. Pederiva , K. E. Schmidt , S. Fantoni

We study the effect of a strong magnetic field on the proton and neutron spin polarization and magnetic susceptibility of asymmetric nuclear matter within a relativistic mean-field approach. It is shown that magnetic fields $B \sim 10^{16}…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 A. Rabhi , M. A. Pérez-García , C. Providência , I. Vidaña

Possible consequences of ferromagnetic transition in dense matter suggested recently by Kutschera and W{\'o}jcik, for the magnetic properties of neutron stars, are studied. Specific model of dense matter, in which a small admixture of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 P. Haensel , S. Bonazzola

Recent progress in quantum Monte Carlo with modern nucleon-nucleon interactions have enabled the successful description of properties of light nuclei and neutron-rich matter. As a demonstration, we show that the agreement between…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Stefano Gandolfi , Andrew W. Steiner

The properties of inhomogeneous neutron matter are crucial to the physics of neutron-rich nuclei and the crust of neutron stars. Advances in computational techniques now allow us to accurately determine the binding energies and densities of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-02-01 S. Gandolfi , J. Carlson , Steven C. Pieper

The energy per particle of zero-temperature neutron matter is investigated, with particular emphasis on the role of the $\vec L\cdot\vec S$ interaction. An analysis of the importance of explicit spin--orbit correlations in the description…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Brualla , S. Fantoni , A. Sarsa , K. E Schmidt , S. A. Vitiello

Recent experiments with ultra-cold atoms have demonstrated the possibility of realizing experimentally fermionic superfluids with imbalanced spin populations. We discuss how these developments have shed a new light on a half- century old…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-10-28 Frédéric Chevy , Christophe Mora

We investigate the problem of periodically modulated strongly interacting neutron matter. We carry out ab initio non-perturbative auxiliary-field diffusion Monte Carlo calculations using an external sinusoidal potential in addition to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-04-11 Mateusz Buraczynski , Alexandros Gezerlis

Polarized neutron diffraction experiments on an organic magnetic material reveal a highly skewed distribution of spin density within the magnetic molecular unit. The very large magnitude of the observed effect is due to quantum spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-25 A. Zheludev , V. O. Garlea , S. Nishihara , Y. Hosokoshi , A. Cousson , A. Gukasov , K. Inoue

Spin-dependent short range interactions of free neutrons with matter may be searched for in various ways. This short note discusses pseudomagnetic precession of trapped ultracold neutrons in vicinity to bulk matter, which should be several…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-13 O. Zimmer

We study ferromagnetism at high density of neutrons in the QCD hadron phase, by using the simplest chiral effective model incorporating magnetic fields and the chiral anomaly. Under the assumption of spatial homogeneity, we calculate the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-04-16 Koji Hashimoto

An equation of state(EOS) of nuclear matter with explicit inclusion of a spin-isospin dependent force is constructed from a finite range, momentum and density dependent effective interaction. This EOS is found to be in good agreement with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 V. S. Uma Maheswari , D. N. Basu , J. N. De , S. K. Samaddar