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The model dependence in the correlations of the neutron-skin thickness in heavy nuclei with various symmetry energy parameters is analyzed by using several families of systematically varied microscopic mean field models. Such correlations…

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We analyse how the spatial localisation properties of pairing correlations are changing in a major neutron shell of heavy nuclei. It is shown that the radial distribution of the pairing density depends strongly on whether the chemical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 N. Sandulescu , P. Schuck , X. Vinas

We report on our studies of the neutron-skin effects in high-$p_{\mathrm{T}}$ observables at the LHC. We study the impact of the neutron-skin effect on the centrality dependence of inclusive direct photon, high-$p_{\mathrm{T}}$ hadron and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-30 Ilkka Helenius , Hannu Paukkunen , Kari J. Eskola

The neutron skin of nuclei is an important fundamental property, but its accurate measurement faces many challenges. Inspired by charge symmetry of nuclear forces, the neutron skin of a neutron-rich nucleus is related to the difference…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-12-02 M. K. Gaidarov , I. Moumene , A. N. Antonov , D. N. Kadrev , P. Sarriguren , E. Moya de Guerra

Understanding how protons and neutrons are located differently in an atomic nucleus can provide fundamental information on nuclear structure and have far-reaching implications for astrophysics. A precise determination of this important…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-10-10 Hui Zhang , Alex Akridge , Charles J. Horowitz , Jinfeng Liao , Hongxi Xing

As follows from the energies of single-particle states in ^{40}Ca, ^{90}Zr and ^{208}Pb nuclei the contribution of many-particle NN forces to the nuclear single-particle potential is at least the sum of repulsive and attractive parts…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 B. L. Birbrair , V. I. Ryazanov

We analyze the neutron skin thickness in finite nuclei with the droplet model and effective nuclear interactions. The ratio of the bulk symmetry energy J to the so-called surface stiffness coefficient Q has in the droplet model a prominent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-01 M. Warda , X. Vinas , X. Roca-Maza , M. Centelles

We investigate the inner crust structure of neutron stars using the Skyrme-Hartree-Fock approach with the Coulomb interaction treated beyond the Wigner-Seitz approximation. Our results suggest that the shell effects associated with unbound…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Piotr Magierski , Paul-Henri Heenen

The density profile of exotic nuclei can be a rich source of information on the nuclear surface. In particular, the nuclear surface diffuseness parameter is correlated with the occupation probability of nucleons indistinct nuclear orbits,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-10-14 V. Choudhary , W. Horiuchi , M. Kimura , R. Chatterjee

Particle production in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions depends on the details of the nucleon density distributions in the colliding nuclei. We demonstrate that the charged hadron multiplicity distributions in isobaric collisions at…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-11-25 Hanlin Li , Hao-jie Xu , Ying Zhou , Xiaobao Wang , Jie Zhao , Lie-Wen Chen , Fuqiang Wang

We investigate the possibility that some nuclei show density distributions with a depletion in the center, a semi-bubble structure, by using a Hartree-Fock plus Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer approach. We separately study the proton, neutron and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-03-21 G. Co' , M. Anguiano , V. De Donno , A. M. Lallena

Empirically determined values of the nuclear volume and surface symmetry energy coefficients from nuclear masses are expressed in terms of density distributions of nucleons in heavy nuclei in the local density approximation. This is then…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 B. K. Agrawal , J. N. De , S. K. Samaddar , G. Colo , A. Sulaksono

Neutron skin is an exotic phenomena in unstable nuclei. The various effects in nuclear reactions caused by the neutron skin and also its relation with the properties of nuclear structure are reviewed in this article. Based on numerous…

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Emergent bulk properties of matter governed by the strong nuclear force give rise to physical phenomena across vastly different scales, ranging from the shape of atomic nuclei to the masses and radii of neutron stars. They can be accessed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-12-04 Giuliano Giacalone , Govert Nijs , Wilke van der Schee

We study whether the neutron skin thickness $\Delta r_{np}$ of ${}^{208}$Pb originates from the bulk or from the surface of the neutron and proton density distributions in mean field models. We find that the size of the bulk contribution to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-09-21 X. Roca-Maza , M. Centelles , X. Viñas , M. Warda

A well-established observation in nuclear physics is that in neutron-rich spherical nuclei the distribution of neutrons extends farther than the distribution of protons. In this work, we scrutinize the influence of this so called…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-03-24 Ilkka Helenius , Hannu Paukkunen , Kari J. Eskola

We show in the Skyrme-Hartree-Fock approach that unambiguous correlations exist between observables of finite nuclei and nuclear matter properties. Using this correlation analysis to existing data on the neutron skin thickness of Sn…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 Lie-Wen Chen , Che Ming Ko , Jun Xu , Bao-An Li

We estimate the relative contribution of nuclear structure and new physics couplings to the parity non-conserving spin-independent effects in atomic systems, for both single isotopes and isotopic ratios. General expressions are presented to…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-09-25 A. V. Viatkina , D. Antypas , M. G. Kozlov , D. Budker , V. V. Flambaum

The symmetry energy, the neutron pressure and the asymmetric compressibility of deformed neutron-rich even-even nuclei are calculated on the examples of Kr and Sm isotopes within the coherent density fluctuation model using the symmetry…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 M. K. Gaidarov , A. N. Antonov , P. Sarriguren , E. Moya de Guerra

A nonlocal dispersive-optical-model analysis has been carried out for neutrons and protons in $^{48}$Ca. Elastic-scattering angular distributions, total and reaction cross sections, single-particle energies, the neutron and proton numbers,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-12-06 M. H. Mahzoon , M. C. Atkinson , R. J. Charity , W. H. Dickhoff