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The competition between alpha- and beta+/EC-decay modes is studied systematically in nuclei along the alpha-decay chains following the synthesis of superheavy nuclei with Z = 119 and Z = 120. A microscopic approach based on deformed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-01-20 Pedro Sarriguren

Ab-initio calculations of nuclear masses, the binding energy and the $\alpha$ decay half-lives are intractable for heavy nucleus, because of the curse of dimensionality in many body quantum simulations as proton number($\mathrm{N}$) and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-06-29 Chen-Qi Li , Chao-Nan Tong , Hong-Jing Du , Long-Gang Pang

Effects of various nuclear interaction potentials on the decay lifetimes and the turning points of the WKB action integral has been studied. The microscopic nuclear potential obtained by folding in the density distribution functions of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 D. N. Basu

Exotic cluster decay of very heavy nuclei is studied using the microscopic nuclear potentials obtained by folding density dependent M3Y effective interaction with the densities of the cluster and the daughter nuclei. The microscopic nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-06-24 T. R. Routray , Jagajjaya Nayak , D. N. Basu

The advent of radioactive ion beam facilities and new detector technologies have opened up new possibilities to investigate the radioactive decays of highly unstable nuclei, in particular the proton emission, $\alpha$ decay and heavy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-31 Chong Qi

Superheavy nuclei represent the heaviest atoms and nuclides known at the limit of mass and charge. The observed superheavy nuclei are all proton-rich; they decay primarily by emitting $\alpha$ particles and fission, with a possible small…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-10 A. Ravlić , W. Nazarewicz

We develop a versatile and analytically solvable potential which fairly reproduces the combined potential of an $\alpha+$nucleus system resulting from both the attractive nuclear and repulsive electrostatic potentials. The potential is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-12-14 Swagatika Bhoi , Basudeb Sahu

$\alpha$-decay always has enormous impetuses to the development of physics and chemistry, in particular due to its indispensable role in the research of new elements. Although it has been observed in laboratories for more than a century, it…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-20 J. M. Dong , Q. Zhao , L. J. Wang , W. Zuo , J. Z. Gu

By employing the Coulomb proximity potential model (CPPM) in conjunction with 22 distinct proximity potential models, we investigated the temperature dependence and the effects of proton number and neutron number on the diffusion parameters…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-04-03 Panpan Qi , Xuanpeng Xiao , Gongming Yu , Haitao Yang , Qiang Hu

The heavy and superheavy elements of the periodic table predominately disintegrate by {\alpha}-decay, facilitating transitions mainly between ground states and occasionally involving isomeric states. This study focuses on estimating the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-09-19 A. Jain , M. Imran , G. Saxena

$\alpha$ decay is usually associated with both ground and low-lying isomeric states of heavy and superheavy nuclei, and the unpaired nucleon plays a key role on $\alpha$ decay. In this work, we systematically studied the $\alpha$ decay…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-04-18 Xiao-Dong Sun , Chao Duan , Jun-Gang Deng , Ping Guo , Xiao-Hua Li

We have applied the Coulomb and proximity potential model,CPPM to calculate the half lives for various clusters decay of the selected even-even isotopes of the chosen nuclei. These nuclei are Hf, W, Os, Pt, and Hg in the 5d transition metal…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-01-14 K. E. Abd El Mageed , L. I. Abou Salem , K. A. Gado , Asmaa G. Shalaby

Recently, experimental researches on the $\alpha$ decay with long lifetime are one of hot topics in the contemporary nuclear physics [e.g. N. Kinoshita {\sl et al.} (2012) and J. W. Beeman {\sl et al.} (2012) ]. In this study, we have…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-10-13 Yibin Qian , Zhongzhou Ren

The prediction of nuclear half-lives is vital for understanding nuclear stability with significant applications in astrophysics, nuclear energy, and medical physics. This study investigates the $\alpha$-decay half-lives of 154 actinide…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-18 N. Sowmya , H. C. Manjunatha , Roshini. K. N , R. S. Susheela

A detailed study of $\alpha$-clusters decay is exhibited by incorporating crucial microscopic nuclear structure information into the estimations of half-life and preformation factor. For the first time, using the k-cross validation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-02-08 G. Saxena , P. K. Sharma , Prafulla Saxena

The pairing corrections, the single particle occupation numbers, are investigated within density-dependent delta interaction formalism for pairing residual interactions. The potential barrier is computed in the framework of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 M. Mirea

Nuclear pairing interaction plays a crucial role in both macroscopic-microscopic and fully macroscopic descriptions of nuclei. In the present study we discuss different pairing interactions (monopole and delta pairing forces) and the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Baran , Z. Lojewski , K. Sieja

In the present work, we have predicted the half-lives for the $\beta^{-}$ decay for higher forbidden unique transitions in the mass range of nuclei from A = 40-138. For these transitions, the experimental data for half-lives are not…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-18 Archana Saxena , Praveen C. Srivastava

One of the prominent decay modes of heavy nuclei which are produced in astrophysical environments at temperatures of the order of $10^9$ K is the $\alpha$ ($^4$He) decay. Thermally enhanced $\alpha$ decay rates are evaluated within the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-12-09 J. E. Perez Velasquez , O. L. Caballero , N. G. Kelkar

In the Coulomb and Proximity Potential Model (CPPM) framework, we have investigated the cluster radioactivity and alpha decay half-lives of superheavy nuclei. We study 22 different versions of proximity potential forms that have been…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-03-17 Xuanpeng Xiao , Panpan Qi , Gongming Yu , Haitao Yang , Qiang Hu