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This work establishes a deep connection between two seemingly distant branches of nuclear physics: nuclear structure and relativistic heavy-ion collisions. At the heart of this connection is the recent discovery made at particle colliders…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-05 Giuliano Giacalone

Nuclear deformation effects are theoretically investigated in terms of deformation corrections of the electronic binding and transition energies, $g$ factor, and hyperfine splitting constant. By solving the Dirac equation twice, with the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-09-15 Zewen Sun , Igor A. Valuev , Natalia S. Oreshkina

Elastic electron scattering from oriented odd-Aaxially deformed nuclei is studied in the plane-wave Born approximation. The nuclear structure is described within a microscopic selfconsistent Skyrme deformed Hartree-Fock approximation with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-01-11 Pedro Sarriguren

Emergent properties such as nuclear saturation and deformation, and the effects on shell structure due to the proximity of the scattering continuum and particle decay channels are fascinating phenomena in atomic nuclei. In recent years, ab…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-19 G. Hagen , M. Hjorth-Jensen , G. R. Jansen , T. Papenbrock

The effects of components in an assumed model interaction potential, as well as of the order to which its deformation is taken, upon resonances in the low-energy cross sections and upon sub-threshold bound states of the compound nucleus…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 K Amos , L. Canton , G. Pisent , J. P. Svenne , D van der Knijff

We develop for the first time a microscopic global nucleon-nucleus optical potential with quantified uncertainties suitable for analyzing nuclear reaction experiments at next-generation rare-isotope beam facilities. Within the improved…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-11-10 T. R. Whitehead , Y. Lim , J. W. Holt

We show within the Color Glass Condensate framework that exclusive vector meson production at high energy is sensitive to the geometric deformation of the target nucleus at multiple length scales. Studying $e+$U collisions and varying the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-08-16 Heikki Mäntysaari , Björn Schenke , Chun Shen , Wenbin Zhao

We formulate and implement a microscopic framework to derive an optical potential from the solution to an effective Hamiltonian and use it to calculate neutron scattering cross sections for the deformed nuclei $^{24}$Mg, $^{48}$Cr and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-02 J. Boström , B. G. Carlsson , A. Idini

Previously derived Lane consistent dispersive coupled-channel optical model for nucleon scattering on $^{232}$Th and $^{238}$U nuclei is extended to describe scattering on even-even actinides with $Z=$90--98. A soft-rotator-model (SRM)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-10-11 D. S. Martyanov , E. Sh. Soukhovitskii , R. Capote , J. M. Quesada , S. Chiba

Inclusive $A(e,e')X$ and semi-inclusive $A(e,e'N)X$ deep inelastic electron scattering processes off few-nucleon systems are investigated at $x > 1$, showing some of the relevant features of the cross section which are sensitive to the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-04-15 S. Simula

Atomic nuclei can exhibit shape coexistence and multi-reference physics that enters in their ground states, and to accurately capture the ensuing correlations and entanglement is challenging. We address this problem by applying…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-02-16 Z. H. Sun , G. Hagen , T. Papenbrock

We analyze $^{16}$O-$^{16}$O and $^{12}$C-$^{12}$C scattering with the microscopic coupled-channels method and investigate the coupled-channels and three-nucleon-force (3NF) effects on elastic and inelastic cross sections. In the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-02-17 Kosho Minomo , Michio Kohno , Kazuyuki Ogata

We investigate the coherent electron-positron pair creation by high-energy photons in a periodically deformed single crystal with a complex base. The formula for the corresponding differential cross-section is derived for an arbitrary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 A. R. Mkrtchyan , A. A. Saharian , V. V. Parazian

The optical potential of halo and weakly bound nuclei has a long range part due to the coupling to breakup that damps the elastic scattering angular distributions at all angles for which the effect of the nuclear interaction is felt. In…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Angela Bonaccorso , Florin Carstoiu

We investigate the influence of the nuclear deformation on the decay rates of some cluster emission processes. The interaction between the daughter and the cluster is given by a double folding potential including quadrupole and hexadecupole…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Misicu , D. Protopopescu

We present an overview of the coupled-channels optical model and the Hauser-Feshbach theory code CoH$_3$, which focuses on the nuclear reaction calculations in the keV to tens of MeV region with special attention to the nuclear deformation.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-01-18 Toshihiko Kawano

Cross sections from low-energy neutron-nucleus scattering have been evaluated using a coupled channel theory of scattering. Both a coordinate-space and a momentum-space formalism of that coupled-channel theory are considered.A simple…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 K. Amos , S. Karataglidis , D. van der Knijff , L. Canton , G. Pisent , J. P. Svenne

The understanding of clustering aspects at the ground state of nuclei and in fast rotating ones within the framework of covariant density functional theory has been reviewed and reanalyzed. The appearance of many exotic nuclear shapes in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-01-09 A. V. Afanasjev

We incorporate the coupled-channels optical model into the statistical Hauser-Feshbach nuclear reaction theory, where the scattering matrix is diagonalized by performing the Engelbrecht-Weidenm\"{u}ller transformation. This technique has…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Toshihiko Kawano

Dirac phenomenological coupled channel analyses are performed using an optical potential model for the high-lying excited vibrational states at 800 MeV unpolarized proton inelastic scatterings from $^{22}$Ne nucleus. Lorentz-covariant…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-01-20 Sugie Shim , Moon-Won Kim