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New observational data of neutron stars since GW170817 have helped improve our knowledge about nuclear symmetry energy especially at high densities. We have learned particularly: (1) The slope parameter $L$ of nuclear symmetry energy at…

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Atomic nuclei and dense nucleonic matter in neutron stars exhibit short-range correlations (SRCs), where nucleons form temporally correlated pairs in proximity beyond mean-field approximation. It is essential to make precision measurement…

The collective enhancement of nuclear level density and its fade out with excitation energy in deformed $^{171}$Yb nucleus has been inferred through an exclusive measurement of neutron spectra.The statistical model analysis of neutron…

This theoretical study is devoted to bridging the gap between the nuclear structure and reaction dynamics and unravelling their impact on each other, considering the neutron-rich light mass 30-60Ar isotopes. Using the relativistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-06-28 Monalisa Das , J. T. Majekodunmi , N. Biswal , R. N. Panda , M. Bhuyan

We examine how nuclear masses are related to the density dependence of the symmetry energy. Using a macroscopic nuclear model we calculate nuclear masses in a way dependent on the equation of state of asymmetric nuclear matter. We find by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-05-12 Kazuhiro Oyamatsu , Kei Iida

A comprehensive description of all single-particle properties associated with the nucleus ${}^{40}$Ca is generated by employing a nonlocal dispersive optical potential capable of simultaneously reproducing all relevant data above and below…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-04-30 M. H. Mahzoon , R. J. Charity , W. H. Dickhoff , H. Dussan , S. J. Waldecker

The nuclear level density is a fundamental quantity in nuclear physics, governing various nuclear reactions and astrophysical processes. In this study, we report on the collective enhancement of nuclear level density and its fade-out with…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-10-23 T. Santhosh , P. C. Rout , S. Santra , A. Pal , G. Mohanto , Ramandeep Gandhi , A. Baishya

A survey of some results in the modern microscopic theory of properties of nuclear reactions with gamma-rays is given. First of all, we discuss the impact of phonon coupling (PC) on the photon strength function (PSF) because it represents…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-21 Sergei Kamerdzhiev , Oleg Achakovskiy , Alexander Avdeenkov , Stephane Goriely

We examine how the properties of inhomogeneous nuclear matter at subnuclear densities depend on the density dependence of the symmetry energy. Using a macroscopic nuclear model we calculate the size and shape of nuclei in neutron star…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Kazuhiro Oyamatsu , Kei Iida

Nuclear level densities for $^{56,57}$Fe have been extracted from the primary $\gamma$-ray spectra using ($^3$He,$^3$He$^{\prime}\gamma$) and ($^3$He,$\alpha \gamma$) reactions. Nuclear thermodynamic properties for $^{56}$Fe and $^{57}$Fe…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-12-18 E. Algin , U. Agvaanluvsan , M. Guttormsen , A. C. Larsen , G. E. Mitchell , J. Rekstad , A. Schiller , S. Siem , A. Voinov

Systematic error in determination of the absolute intensities of the two-step gamma-cascades after the thermal neutron capture and its influence on the value and localization of extracted from (n,2gamma)-reaction probable level densities…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 V. A. Khitrov , Li Chol , A. M. Sukhovoj

The nuclear level densities of $^{194-196}$Pt and $^{197,198}$Au below the neutron separation energy have been measured using transfer and scattering reactions. All the level density distributions follow the constant-temperature…

A microscopic nuclear level-density model is presented. The model is a completely combinatorial (micro-canonical) model based on the folded-Yukawa single-particle potential and includes explicit treatment of pairing, rotational and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-07-26 H. Uhrenholt , S. Åberg , P. Möller , T. Ichikawa

We explain the low-energy anomaly reported in several experimental studies of the radiative dipole strength functions in medium-mass nuclei. These strength functions at very low gamma-energies correspond to the gamma-transitions between…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Elena Litvinova , Nikolay Belov

Over 10 years ago we proposed an experiment on measuring the characteristics of radiative neutron decay in papers [1, 2]. At the same time we had published the theoretical spectrum of radiative gamma quanta, calculated within the framework…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-13 R. U. Khafizov , S. V. Tolokonnikov , V. A. Solovei , M. R. Kolhidashvili

We address the question of the role of low-energy nuclear physics data in constraining neutron star global properties, e.g., masses, radii, angular momentum, and tidal deformability, in the absence of a phase transition in dense matter. To…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-04-06 Brett V. Carlson , Mariana Dutra , Odilon Lourenço , Jérôme Margueron

A novel technique has been developed, which will open exciting new opportunities for studying the very neutron-rich nuclei involved in the r-process. As a proof-of-principle, the $\gamma$-spectra from the $\beta$-decay of $^{76}$Ga have…

We present calculations of nuclear level densities that are based upon the detailed microphysics of the interacting shell model yet are also computationally tractable. To do this, we combine in a novel fashion several previously disparate…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Calvin W. Johnson , Jameel-Un Nabi , W. Erich Ormand

A nuclear density functional can be used to find the binding energy and shell structure of nuclei and the energy gap in superconducting nuclear matter. In this paper, we study the possible application of a nuclear density functional theory…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-04-08 Yeunhwan Lim

Particle-gamma coincidences from the 46Ti(p,p' gamma)46Ti inelastic scattering reaction with 15-MeV protons are utilized to obtain gamma-ray spectra as a function of excitation energy. The rich data set allows analyzing the coincidence data…