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These lecture notes are addressed to PhD student and/or researchers who want a general overview of microscopic approaches based on mean-field and applied to nuclear dynamics. Our goal is to provide a good description of low energy heavy-ion…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-04-20 Cédric Simenel , Benoît Avez , Denis Lacroix

Microscopic methods and tools to describe nuclear dynamics have considerably been improved in the past few years. They are based on the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory and its extensions to include pairing correlations and quantum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-09-13 C. Simenel , A. S. Umar

The Time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory is applied to the study of heavy ion collisions at energies around the Coulomb barrier. The competition between fusion and nucleon transfer mechanisms is investigated. For intermediate mass…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Cédric Simenel , A. Wakhle , Benoît Avez

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

Time-dependent Hartree--Fock (TDHF) method has been applied to various low-energy nuclear reactions, such as fusion, fission, and multinucleon transfer reactions. In this Mini Review, we summarize recent attempts to bridge a microscopic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-03-16 Kouhei Washiyama , Kazuyuki Sekizawa

The density-constrained time-dependent Hartree-Fock (DC-TDHF) theory is a fully microscopic approach for calculating heavy-ion interaction potentials and fusion cross sections below and above the fusion barrier. We discuss recent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 A. S. Umar , V. E. Oberacker , J. A. Maruhn , R. Keser

We discuss possible avenues to study fission dynamics starting from a time-dependent mean-field approach. Previous attempts to study fission dynamics using the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory are analyzed. We argue that different…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-18 A. S. Umar , V. E. Oberacker , J. A. Maruhn , P. -G. Reinhard

We demonstrate that the microscopic Time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory provides an important approach to shed light on the nuclear dynamics leading to the formation of superheavy elements. In particular, we discuss studying…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-12-06 A. S. Umar , C. Simenel , S. Ayik

Time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory has been a powerful tool in describing a variety of complex nuclear dynamics microscopically without empirical parameters. In this contribution, recent advances in nuclear dynamics studies with TDHF…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-03-26 Kazuyuki Sekizawa

Collisions of actinide nuclei form, during very short times of few $10^{-21}$ s, the heaviest ensembles of interacting nucleons available on Earth. Such very heavy ions collisions have been proposed as an alternative way to produce heavy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-02 Cédric Golabek , Cédric Simenel

A summary of recent researches on nuclear dynamics with realistic microscopic quantum approaches is presented. The Balian-V\'en\'eroni variational principle is used to derive the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) equation describing the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-06-03 Cédric Simenel

The density-constrained time-dependent Hartree-Fock (DC-TDHF) theory is a fully microscopic approach for calculating heavy-ion interaction potentials and fusion cross sections below and above the fusion barrier. We discuss recent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-02-07 A. S. Umar , V. E. Oberacker , R. Keser , J. A. Maruh , P. -G. Reinhard

Nuclear physics is ideal to test and develop techniques to describe the microscopic dynamics of quantum many-body systems. At low energy, nuclear dynamics is described with non-relativistic approaches based on the mean-field approximation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-02-10 Cedric Simenel

The use of actinide collisions have been suggested as a way to produce neutron rich isotopes of high Z nuclei. The collision dynamics of these reactions can be studied using unrestricted time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) calculations.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-05-09 A. S. Umar , C. Simenel

We show that the microscopic TDHF approach provides an important tool to shed some light on the nuclear dynamics leading to the formation of superheavy elements. In particular, we discuss studying quasifission dynamics and calculating…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-12-30 A. S. Umar , C. Simenel

We employ the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) method to study various aspects of the reactions utilized in searches for superheavy elements. These include capture cross-sections, quasifission, prediction of $P_{\mathrm{CN}}$, and other…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-04-12 A. S. Umar , V. E. Oberacker

There is no microscopic quantum approach based on the many-body time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation which capable to describe the formation and the evolution of a compound nucleus. The most advanced microscopic approach developed so far…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-04 Matthew Kafker , Aurel Bulgac

We study heavy-ion fusion reactions at energies near the Coulomb barrier, in particular with neutron-rich radioactive ion beams. Dynamic microscopic calculations are carried out on a three-dimensional lattice using the Density-Constrained…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 V. E. Oberacker , A. S. Umar , R. Keser

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

Collisions of actinide nuclei form, during very short times of few zs ($10^{-21}$ s), the heaviest ensembles of interacting nucleons available on Earth. Such collisions are used to produce super-strong electric fields by the huge number of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-03-22 Cédric Simenel , Cédric Golabek , David J. Kedziora
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