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The concept of collinear spontaneous true ternary fission of 252Cf is subject to critical analysis. The conclusion is that the collinear flight of the fragments turns out to be a natural and most probable mode. The collinearity arises in…

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The dependence of fission barriers on the excitation energy of the compound nucleus impacts the survival probability of superheavy nuclei synthesized in heavy-ion fusion reactions. In this work, we investigate the isentropic fission…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-06-30 J. C. Pei , W. Nazarewicz , J. A. Sheikh , A. K. Kerman

The calculations of the potential energy surface are essential in the theoretical description of the fission process. In the constrained self-consistent approach, the smooth evolution of nuclear shape is described from the ground state…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-12-15 R. Han , M. Warda , A. Zdeb , L. M. Robledo

Current work discusses methods for estimating the moments of inertia of fission fragments for spontaneous fission of the isotope Cf-252, in particular, two main approaches are mentioned: statistical and microscopic. In addition, the methods…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-08-27 D. E. Lyubashevsky , P. V. Kostryukov , A. A. Pisklyukov , J. D. Shcherbina

The evolution of structure property along the fission path in the superheavy nucleus $^{256}$Sg is predicted through the multi-dimensional potential-energy(or Routhian)-surface calculations,in which the phenomenological deformed Woods-Saxon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-03-29 Ting-Ting Li , Hua-Lei Wang , Zhen-Zhen Zhang , Min-Liang Liu

Ternary fission yields in the reaction 241Pu(nth,f) are calculated using a new model which assumes a nucleation-time moderated chemical equilibrium in the low density matter which constitutes the neck region of the scissioning system. The…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-19 S. Wuenschel , H. Zheng , K. Hagel , B. Meyer , M. Barbui , E. J. Kim , G. Roepke , J. B. Natowitz

To study shape fluctuations of nuclei in transitional regions, the collective Hamiltonian method has often been employed. We intend to construct the quadrupole collective Hamiltonian with the collective inertial functions given by the local…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-01-30 Kouhei Washiyama , Takashi Nakatsukasa

Energy dependence of fission observables is a key issue for wide nuclear applications. We studied real-time fission dynamics from low-energy to high excitations in the compound nucleus $^{240}$Pu with the time-dependent Hartree-Fock+BCS…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-03-31 Yu Qiang , Junchen Pei , Paul Stevenson

We present the basic concepts and our recent developments in the density functional approaches with the Skyrme functionals for describing nuclear dynamics at low energy. The time-dependent density-functional theory (TDDFT) is utilized for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-10-16 Takashi Nakatsukasa

Experimental setups commonly used to study fission properties of nuclei in the exotic neutron-deficient 180Hg region are based on the time-of-flight technique for the fission-product identification. The nuclei of interest are created via…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-03-20 D. T. Kattikat Melcom , I. Tsekhanovich , F. Guezet , A. Andreyev , K. Nishio

The generation of angular momentum in fissioning nuclei is not well understood. The predictions of different models disagree, particularly concerning the correlation between the fragments' angular momenta. In this article, a time-dependent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-12-20 Guillaume Scamps , George Bertsch

We describe the fission dynamics of $^{240}$Pu within an implementation of the Density Functional Theory (DFT) extended to superfluid systems and real-time dynamics. We demonstrate the critical role played by the pairing correlations, which…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-06-29 Aurel Bulgac , Shi Jin , Piotr Magierski , Kenneth J. Roche , Ionel Stetcu

We study the quantum phase transition occurring in an infinite homogeneous system of spin 1/2 fermions in a non-relativistic context. As an example we consider neutrons interacting through a simple spin-spin Heisenberg force. The two…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Beraudo , A. De Pace , M. Martini , A. Molinari

We present the TDDFT+Langevin model that incorporates microscopic time-dependent density function theory (TDDFT) with macroscopic Langevin model. By extracting the energy-dependent dissipation effect from the TDDFT dynamics, quantum effects…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-04-07 Yoritaka Iwata , Takashi Nishikawa

The effect of coupling between pairing and quadrupole triaxial shape vibrations on the low-energy collective states of $\gamma$-soft nuclei is investigated using a model based on the framework of nuclear energy density functionals (EDFs).…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-08-23 K. Nomura , D. Vretenar , Z. P. Li , J. Xiang

Modeling fission properties, such as barriers and rates, is highly challenging. The most microscopic methods available are based on energy density functionals (EDFs) and rely on a limited set of collective coordinates to describe the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-29 Adrián Sánchez-Fernández , Wouter Ryssens , Stéphane Goriely

Fission resulting from collision of atomic nuclei is systematically investigated based on time-dependent density functional calculations. Time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) is a framework, which enables us to treat quantum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-03-26 Yoritaka Iwata

The time-dependent energy density functional with pairing allows to describe a large variety of phenomena from small to large amplitude collective motion. Here, we briefly summarize the recent progresses made in the field using the TD-BCS…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-10-01 Denis Lacroix , Yusuke Tanimura , Guillaume Scamps

We employ a statistical approach to investigate the influence of axial asymmetry on the nuclear level density and entropy along the fission pathways of a superheavy nucleus, explicitly focusing on the $^{296}$Lv isotope. These pathways are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-01-12 A. Rahmatinejad , T. M. Shneidman , G. G. Adamian , N. V. Antonenko , P. Jachimowicz , M. Kowal

Self-consistent mean-field models are a powerful tool in the investigation of nuclear structure and low-energy dynamics. They are based on effective energy-density functionals, often formulated in terms of effective density-dependent…

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