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The starting point in this note is the charged-lepton mass formula successfully predicting the figure m_\tau = 1776.80 MeV for \tau-lepton mass versus its recent experimental value m_\tau = 1776.82 \pm 0.16 MeV. There, two experimental…

General Physics · Physics 2010-11-05 Wojciech Krolikowski

The standard relativistic mean-field model is extended by including dynamical effects that arise in the coupling of single-nucleon motion to collective surface vibrations. A phenomenological scheme, based on a linear ansatz for the energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Vretenar , T Niksic , P. Ring

A correction to the nuclear functional is proposed in order to improve the density of states around the Fermi surface. The induced effect of this correction is to produce a surface-peaked effective mass, whose mean value can be tuned to get…

The alpha decay half-lives of the recently produced isotopes of the 112, 114, 116 and 118 nuclei and decay products have been calculated in the quasi-molecular shape path using the experimental Qalpha value and a Generalized Liquid Drop…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Hongfei Zhang , Wei Zuo , Junqing Li , G. Royer

Numerical-relativity surrogate models for both black-hole merger waveforms and remnants have emerged as important tools in gravitational-wave astronomy. While producing very accurate predictions, their applicability is limited to the region…

We report a systematic study of nuclear matrix elements (NMEs) in neutrinoless double-beta decays with a state-of-the-art beyond mean-field covariant density functional theory. The dynamic effects of particle-number and angular-momentum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-10 J. M. Yao , L. S. Song , K. Hagino , P. Ring , J. Meng

Reducing uncertainties in the nuclear matrix elements (NMEs) remains a critical challenge in designing and interpreting experiments aimed at discovering neutrinoless double beta ($0\nu\beta\beta$) decay. Here, we identify a class of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-11 Yi Li , Xin Zhang , Giuliano Giacalone , Jiangming Yao

Simultaneous description of ordinary and hypernuclei masses by a single mass formula has been a great challenge in nuclear physics. Hyperon-separation energies of about forty Lambda($\Lambda$), three Lambda-Lambda($\Lambda\Lambda$), one…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 C. Samanta , P. Roy Chowdhury , D. N. Basu

Neutrinoless double-$\beta$ decay is of fundamental importance for the determining neutrino mass. By combining a calculation of nuclear matrix elements within the framework of the microscopic interacting boson model (IBM-2) with an improved…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-30 J. Barea , J. Kotila , F. Iachello

We present a selection of the first results obtained in a comprehensive calculation of ground state properties of even-even superheavy nuclei in the region of 96 < Z < 136 and 118 < N < 320 from the Quark-Meson-Coupling model (QMC). Ground…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-12-06 Jirina Stone , Pierre Guichon , Anthony Thomas

The Quark-Meson-Coupling (QMC) model has been applied to the study of the properties of even-even super-heavy nuclei with 96 < Z < 110, over a wide range of neutron numbers. The aim is to identify the deformed shell gaps at N = 152 and N =…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-10-28 J. R. Stone , K. Morita , P. A. M. Guichon , A. W. Thomas

The Debye screening masses of the $\sigma$, $\omega$ and neutral $\rho$ mesons and the photon are calculated in the relativistic mean-field approximation. As the density of the nucleon increases, all the screening masses of mesons increase.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Bao-Xi Sun , Xiao-Fu Lu , Peng-Nian Shen , En-Guang Zhao

The precision of double-beta ($\beta\beta$) decay experimental half-lives and their uncertainties is reevaluated. A complementary analysis of the decay uncertainties indicates deficiencies due to small size of statistical samples, and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-22 B. Pritychenko

The experimental mass data from the Atomic Mass Compilation - 2012 (AMC12) has been analyzed for two-neutron separation energies (S$_{2n}$), two-proton separation energies (S$_{2p}$), double-beta decay energies (Q$_{2\beta^-}$), and…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-10-18 K. Venkataramaniah , Shreesha Rao D. S. , C. Scheidenberger

A model with nucleons in a charge-independent potential well interacting by an isovector pairing force is considered. For a 24-dimensional valence space, the Hartree-Bogolyubov (HB) plus random phase approximation (RPA) to the lowest…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-03-24 I. Bentley , K. Neergård , S. Frauendorf

Relations among the effective hadron masses and the effective interactions in nuclear matter are studied by using the generalized relativistic mean field theory. We found that we can make the effective omega-meson mass smaller and the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Hiroaki Kouno , Yasushi Horinouchi , Kunito Tuchitani

We establish a relation between the equation of state (EOS) of nuclear matter and the fourth-order symmetry energy $a_{\rm{sym,4}}(A)$ of finite nuclei in a semi-empirical nuclear mass formula by self-consistently considering the bulk,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-02-01 Rui Wang , Lie-Wen Chen

A simple relativistic model of heavy-quark-light-quark mesons is proposed. In an expansion in inverse powers of the heavy quark mass we find that all zeroth and first order heavy quark symmetry relations are satisfied. The main results are:…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-22 B. Holdom , M. Sutherland

Based on relativistic mean field (RMF) models, we study finite $\Lambda$-hypernuclei and massive neutron stars. The effective $N$-$N$ interactions PK1 and TM1 are adopted, while the $N$-$\Lambda$ interactions are constrained by reproducing…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-03-14 Ting-Ting Sun , Cheng-Jun Xia , Shi-Sheng Zhang , M. S. Smith

Representative members of the subatomic particle mass spectrum in the 100 MeV to 7,000 MeV range are retrodicted to a first approximation using the Kerr solution of General Relativity. The particle masses appear to form a restricted set of…

General Physics · Physics 2010-09-22 R. L. Oldershaw