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Bulk and decay properties, including deformation energy curves, charge mean square radii, Gamow-Teller (GT) strength distributions, and beta-decay half-lives, are studied in neutron-deficient even-even and odd-A Hg and Pt isotopes. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-11 J. M. Boillos , P. Sarriguren

The decay of $\alpha$ particle from a nucleus is viewed as a quantum resonance state of a two-body scattering process of the $\alpha$+daughter nucleus pair governed by a novel nucleus-nucleus potential in squared Woods-Saxon form. By the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-10-11 Basudeb Sahu , Swagatika Bhoi

In standard nucleation theory, the nucleation process is characterized by computing $\Delta\Omega(V)$, the reversible work required to form a cluster of volume $V$ of the stable phase inside the metastable mother phase. However, other…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-18 Santi Prestipino , Alessandro Laio , Erio Tosatti

The two neutrino and neutrinoless double beta decay of $^{94,96}$Zr, $^{98,100}$Mo, $^{104}$Ru, $^{110}$Pd, $^{128,130}$Te and $^{150}$Nd isotopes for the $0^{+}\to 0^{+}$ transition is studied within the PHFB framework along with an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-08-03 R. Chandra , K. Chaturvedi , P. K. Rath , P. K. Raina , J. G. Hirsch

Clustering plays an important role in the structure of nuclei, especially for light nuclei in the $p$-shell. In nuclear cluster models these degrees of freedom are introduced explicitly. In the Resonating Group Method or in the Generator…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-12-09 Hans Feldmeier , Thomas Neff

The Ionization Potentials of small Li_N clusters are calculated with a Shell Correction Method. They are used to illustrate that, within the jellium approximation, deformed cluster shapes provide an adequate description of the observed…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2009-10-31 Constantine Yannouleas , Uzi Landman

Taking the Coulomb and proximity potential model for deformed nuclei (CPPMDN) as the interacting potential for the post-scission region, the alpha decay properties of 34 isotopes of the superheavy nuclei with Z = 128 within the range 306…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-20 K. P. Santhosh , B. Priyanka , C. Nithya

The origin of octupole deformation for even-even nuclei near the doubly-closed shell configurations are investigated by means of the semiclassical periodic orbit theory. In order to focus on the change of shell structure due to deformation,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-07-06 Ken-ichiro Arita

We present a half-life formalism for describing the disruption of gravitationally-bound few-body systems, with a focus on binary-binary scattering. For negative total encounter energies, the four-body problem has three possible decay…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-04 Timur Ibragimov , Nathan W. C. Leigh , Taeho Ryu , Teresa Panurach , Rosalba Perna

We employ the closed-shell perturbed relativistic coupled-cluster (RCC) theory developed by us earlier [Phys. Rev. A {\bf 77}, 062516 (2008)] to evaluate the ground state static electric dipole polarizabilities (\alpha s) of several atomic…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-12-09 Yashpal Singh , B. K. Sahoo , B. P. Das

A broad extension of periodic system into the sector of antimatter could be possible sometimes in a remote future. We expect that anti-alpha spontaneous emission from an antimatter nucleus will have the same Q-value and half-life as alpha…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-01-28 D. N. Poenaru , R. A. Gherghescu , W. Greiner

In this contribution we review the algebraic cluster model (ACM) for $\alpha$-cluster nuclei with $A=4k$ nucleons and its extension to the cluster shell model (CSM) for $A=4k+x$ nuclei. Particular attention is paid to the question to what…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-09-12 Roelof Bijker , Omar Alejandro Díaz Caballero

The appearance of the strongly interacting matter mixed phase (MP)has been suggested to consider to understand qualitatively the regime change existence in the behavior of some centrality depending characteristics of events. The MP has been…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 O. B. Abdinov , A. Kravcakova , A. A. Kuznetsov , M. K. Suleymanov , A. S. Vodopianov , S. Vokal

A new method of searching for neutron clusters (multineutrons) composed of neutrons bound by nuclear forces has been introduced and implemented. The method is based on the search for daughter nuclei that emerge at the nuclei cluster decay…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-06-19 G. N. Dudkin , A. A. Garapatskii , V. N. Padalko

Several topics concerning nuclear structure and electromagnetic interactions of heavy nuclei are reviewed. These comprehend the deformed single-particle shell model, nuclear collective motion, symmetry breaking and approximate symmetry…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-06-12 Alejandro Restrepo-Giraldo

Theoretical estimates of $\alpha$-decay half lives of several nuclei in the decay from element 113 are presented. Calculations in a WKB framework using DDM3Y interaction and experimental Q-values are in good agreement with the experimental…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 P. Roy Chowdhury , D. N. Basu , C. Samanta

The ratio of the alpha-decay widths of a bare nucleus and the related atom is calculated. Both the change of the form and thus the penetrability of the potential barrier and the effect of reflection in the classically-allowed region…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-12-04 Sergey Yu. Igashov , Yury M. Tchuvil'sky

The nucleus of uranium-235 ($^{235}$U) possesses an exceptionally low-energy isomeric state, $^{235m}$U. Unlike most radioactive nuclides, whose nuclear-decay half-lives are constant, the half-life of $^{235m}$U varies with its chemical…

Half-lives of beta+ decay and electron capture are studied in some selected superheavy nuclei produced in hot fusion reactions, namely, 290Fl, 293Mc, 294Lv, and 295Ts. The nuclear structure is described microscopically from deformed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-07-17 P. Sarriguren

A hybrid approach combining the Tabular Prior-data Fitted Network (TabPFN) with the Coulomb and Proximity Potential Model (CPPM) is developed to investigate $\alpha$-particle preformation factors $P_{\alpha}$ and their impact on…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-12 Panpan Qi , Xuanpeng Xiao , Gongming Yu , Haitao Yang , Qiang Hu