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The equilibration of macroscopic degrees of freedom during the fusion of heavy nuclei, like the charge and the shape, are studied in the Time-Dependent Hartree-Fock theory. The pre-equilibrium Giant Dipole Resonance (GDR) is used to probe…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Cédric Simenel , Philippe Chomaz , Gilles De France

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 investigate the one-body dissipation dynamics in heavy-ion collisions of $^{16}{\rm O}$+$^{16}{\rm O}$ using a fully three-dimensional time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory with the modern Skyrme energy functional and without any…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 Gao-Feng Dai , Lu Guo , En-Guang Zhao , Shan-Gui Zhou

The time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) method is an approach to simulate the mean field dynamics of electrons within the assumption that the electrons move independently in their self-consistent average field and within the space of single…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-06 Sahil Gulania , Stephen K. Gray , Yuri Alexeev , Bo Peng , Niranjan Govind

The multiconfiguration time-dependent Hartree-Fock (MCTDHF) method is formulated for treating the coupled electronic and nuclear dynamics of diatomic molecules without the Born- Oppenheimer approximation. The method treats the full…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Daniel J. Haxton , Keith V. Lawler , C. William McCurdy

Multinucleon transfer processes in heavy-ion reactions at energies slightly above the Coulomb barrier are investigated in a fully microscopic framework of the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory. Transfer probabilities are calculated…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-25 Kazuyuki Sekizawa , Kazuhiro Yabana

Density functional theory (DFT) can run into serious difficulties with localized states in elements such as transition metals with occupied-d states and oxygen. In contrast, Hartree-Fock (HF) method can be a better approach for such…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-01 Hengxin Tan , Yuanchang Li , S. B. Zhang , Wenhui Duan

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 Skyrme effective interaction, with its multitude of parameterisations, along with its implemen- tation using the static and time-dependent density functional (TDHF) formalism have allowed for a range of microscopic calculations of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-12-05 P. D. Stevenson , M. C. Barton

Information on dissipation in the entrance channel of heavy-ion collisions is extracted by macroscopic reduction procedure of Time-Dependent Hartree-Fock theory. The method gives access to a fully microscopic description of the friction…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-03-04 Kouhei Washiyama , Denis Lacroix , Sakir Ayik

We present the time-dependent restricted-active-space self-consistent field (TD-RASSCF) theory as a new framework for the time-dependent many-electron problem. The theory generalizes the multiconfigurational time-dependent Hartree-Fock…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2014-05-22 Haruhide Miyagi , Lars Bojer Madsen

We carried out a simulation of heavy ion collision using a time-dependent density functional theory. We call it the canonical-basis time-dependent Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov theory (Cb-TDHFB) which can describe nuclear dynamics in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 Shuichiro Ebata

With the time dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory, capture thresholds $E_{\rm cap}$ for 144 fusion systems with nearly spherical nuclei are systematically studied for the first time. We find that for the reactions between doubly-magic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-05-08 Hong Yao , Hui Yang , Ning Wang

Important efforts have been dedicated in the past few years to describe near-barrier heavy-ion collisions with microscopic quantum theories like the time-dependent Hartree-Fock approach and some of its extensions. However, this field is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 C. Simenel

We present background concepts of the nuclear density functional theory (DFT) and applications of the time-dependent DFT with the Skyrme energy functional for nuclear response functions. Practical methods for numerical applications of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-10-16 T. Nakatsukasa , S. Ebata , P. Avogadro , L. Guo , T. Inakura , K. Yoshida

A particle-number projection technique is used to calculate transfer probabilities in the $^{16}$O+$^{208}$Pb reaction below the fusion barrier. The time evolution of the many-body wave function is obtained with the time-dependent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-11-11 Cédric Simenel

Background: The time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory has been successful in describing low-energy heavy ion collisions. Recently, we have shown that multinucleon transfer processes can be reasonably described in the TDHF theory…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-12-24 Kazuyuki Sekizawa , Kazuhiro Yabana

We compare two different approaches to investigations of many-electron systems. The first is the Hartree-Fock (HF) method and the second is the Density Functional Theory (DFT). Overview of the main features and peculiar properties of the HF…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Ya. Amusia , A. Z. Msezane , V. R. Shaginyan

We study fusion reactions of the $^{64}$Ni+$^{132}$Sn system using the recently introduced density constrained time-dependent Hartree-Fock formalism. In this formalism the fusion barriers are directly obtained from TDHF dynamics. In…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. S. Umar , V. E. Oberacker

Density functional theory (DFT) is widely used to predict chemical properties, but its accuracy is limited by functional approximations and their approximate self-consistent densities. Density-corrected DFT (DC-DFT) is the study of the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-07-21 Hayoung Yu , Suhwan Song , Seungsoo Nam , Kieron Burke , Eunji Sim