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We perform Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (HFB) calculations for semi-magic Calcium, Nickel, Tin and Lead isotopes and $N$=20, 28, 50 and 82 isotones using density-dependent pairing interactions recently derived from a microscopic nucleon-nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Margueron , H. Sagawa , K. Hagino

In this manuscript we provide an outline of the numerical methods used in implementing the density constrained time-dependent Hartree-Fock (DC-TDHF) method and provide a few examples of its application to nuclear fusion. In this approach,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-02-16 V. E. Oberacker , A. S. Umar

The tensor force is implemented into the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory so that both exotic and stable collision partners, as well as their dynamics in heavy-ion fusion, can be described microscopically. The role of tensor force…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-07-19 Lu Guo , Cedric Simenel , Long Shi , Chong Yu

Couplings between relative motion and internal structures are known to affect fusion barriers by dynamically modifying the densities of the colliding nuclei. The effect is expected to be stronger at energies near the barrier top, where…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-03-13 A. S. Umar , C. Simenel , V. E. Oberacker

The impact of pairing correlations on the fission barriers is investigated in Relativistic Hartree Bogoliubov (RHB) theory and Relativistic Mean Field (RMF)+BCS calculations. It is concluded that the constant gap approximation in the usual…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-05-25 S. Karatzikos , A. V. Afanasjev , G. A. Lalazissis , P. Ring

The pairing anti-halo effect is a phenomenon that a pairing correlation suppresses a divergence of nuclear radius, which happens for single-particle states with orbital angular momenta of $l$ = 0 and 1 in the limit of vanishing binding…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-03-08 K. Hagino , H. Sagawa

Measurement of the energy dependence of the fusion cross-sec on at sub-barrier energies provides an important test for theoretical models of fusion. To extend the measurement of fusion cross-sections in the sub-barrier domain for the…

Systematic investigations of the electric dipole (E1) modes of excitation are performed using the canonical-basis time-dependent Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (Cb-TDHFB) theory. The Cb-TDHFB is able to describe dynamical pairing correlations in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-08-12 Shuichiro Ebata , Takashi Nakatsukasa , Tsunenori Inakura

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

We analyze the details of mass exchange in the vicinity of the Coulomb barrier for heavy-ion collisions involving neutron-rich nuclei using the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory. We discuss the time-dependence of transfer and show…

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

To describe quantal collective phenomena, it is useful to requantize the time-dependent mean-field dynamics. We study the time-dependent Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (TDHFB) theory for the two-level pairing Hamiltonian, and compare results of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-04-20 F. Ni , T. Nakatsukasa

The self-energy effect on the neutron-proton (np) pairing gap is investigated up to the third order within the framework of the extend Bruecker-Hartree-Fock (BHF) approach combined with the BCS theory. The self-energy up to the second-order…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-07-26 Xiao-Hua Fan , Xin-le Shang , Jian-Min Dong , Wei Zuo

We study the influence of non-equilibrium phase space effects on the dynamics of heavy ion reactions within the relativistic BUU approach. We use realistic Dirac-Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (DBHF) mean fields determined for two-Fermi-ellipsoid…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 C. Fuchs , T. Gaitanos , H. H. Wolter

Background: Heavy-ion fusion reactions at energies near the Coulomb barrier are influenced by couplings between the relative motion and nuclear intrinsic degrees of freedom of the colliding nuclei. The time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-03-23 D. Bourgin , C. Simenel , S. Courtin , F. Haas

Pairing effects manifests themselves in many aspects in nuclear systems ranging from finite nuclei to nuclear matter and compact stars. Although with some specific features for nuclear systems, the mechanism of pairing between nucleons in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-02-07 Xiang-Xiang Sun , Shan-Gui Zhou

We present an overview of the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (HFB) theory of nucleonic superfluidity for finite nuclei. After introducing basic concepts related to pairing correlations, we show how the correlated pairs are incorporated into the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 J. Dobaczewski , W. Nazarewicz

Background: Heavy atomic nuclei are often described using the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (HFB) method. In principle, this approach takes into account Pauli effects and pairing correlations while other correlation effects are mimicked through…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-13 B. G. Carlsson , J. Toivanen , U. von Barth

A new method of calculating pairing correlations in coordinate space with finite range interactions is presented. In the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (HFB) approach the mean field part is derived from a Skyrme-type force whereas the pairing…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Grasso , N. Van Giai , N. Sandulescu

Important features of low-frequency collective vibrational excitations in neutron drip line nuclei are studied. We emphasize that pairing anti-halo effect in the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (HFB) theory play crucial roles to realize collective…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Masayuki Yamagami

We analyze the nuclear matter correlation properties in terms of the pair correlation function. To this aim we systematically compare the results for the variational method in the Lowest Order Constrained Variational (LOCV) approximation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 M. Baldo , H. R. Moshfegh