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In the framework of the isospin-dependent Boltzmann-Uehling-Uhlenbeck transport model, effect of the momentum dependence of nuclear symmetry potential on pion-/pion+ ratio in the neutron-rich reaction 132Sn+124Sn at a beam energy of 400…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-05-05 Yuan Gao , Lei Zhang , Hong-Fei Zhang , Xi-Meng Chen , Gao-Chan Yong

Pion production in heavy-ion collisions at intermediate energies provides an important probe of the collision dynamics and nuclear matter equation of state, especially the high-density behavior of the symmetry energy. Using the lattice…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-16 Xin Li , Si-Pei Wang , Zhen Zhang , Rui Wang , Jie Pu , Chun-Wang Ma , Lie-Wen Chen

In this article we investigate the structure of the non-local part of the symmetry term, that leads to a splitting of the effective masses of protons and neutrons in asymmetric matter. Based on microscopic transport simulations we suggest…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-29 J. Rizzo , M. Colonna , M. Di Toro

The ratio of pre-equilibrium neutrons to protons from collisions of neutron-rich nuclei is studied as a function of their kinetic energies. This ratio is found to be sensitive to the density dependence of the nuclear symmetry energy, but is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 Bao-An Li , C. M. Ko , Z. Z. Ren

Transverse emission of preequilibrium nucleons, light clusters (complex particles) and charged pions from the isotopic $^{112,124}$Sn+$^{112,124}$Sn reactions at a beam energy of 400\emph{A} MeV, to extract the high-density behavior of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Zhao-Qing Feng

Using an isospin-dependent transport model, we study isospin effects on two-nucleon correlation functions in heavy-ion collisions induced by neutron-rich nuclei at intermediate energies. We find that these correlation functions are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Lie-Wen Chen , V. Greco , C. M. Ko , Bao-An Li

The rapidity dependence of the single- and double- neutron to proton ratios of nucleon emission from isospin-asymmetric but mass-symmetric reactions Zr+Ru and Ru+Zr at energy range $100 \sim 800$ A MeV and impact parameter range $0\sim 8$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Qingfeng Li , Zhuxia Li , Horst Stoecker

To improve the constraints of symmetry energy at subsaturation density, measuring and accumulating more neutron skin data for neutron rich unstable nuclei is naturally required. Aiming to probe the neutron skin of unstable nuclei by using…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-04-25 Junping Yang , Xiang Chen , Ying Cui , Zhuxia Li , Yingxun Zhang

The nuclear symmetry energy as a function of density is rather poorly constrained theoretically and experimentally both below saturation density, but particularly at high density, where very few relevant experimental data exist. We discuss…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-13 H. H. Wolter , V. Prassa , G. A. Lalazissis , T. Gaitanos , G. Ferini , V. Greco , M. Di Toro

Using a more reasonable separate density-dependent scenario instead of the total density-dependent scenario for in-medium $nn$, $pp$ and $np$ interactions, we examine effects of differences of in-medium nucleon-nucleon interactions in two…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-08-24 Gao-Feng Wei , Chang Xu , Wei Xie , Qi-Jun Zhi , Shi-Guo Chen , Zheng-Wen Long

Using an isospin- and momentum-dependent transport model we study the emission of free nucleons and the nuclear radial flow in central heavy-ion collisions induced by high energy radioactive beams. The midrapidity neutron/proton ratio and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Bao-An Li , Gao-Chan Yong , Wei Zuo

We study the isospin effects of the mean field and two-body collision on the nucleon emissions at the intermediate energy heavy ion collisions by using an isospin dependent transport theory. The calculated results show that the nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Jian-Ye Liu , Yong-Zhong Xing , Wen-Jun Guo

The time-dependent version of nuclear density functional theory, using functionals derived from Skyrme interactions, is able to approximately describe nuclear dynamics. We present time-dependent results of calculations of dipole resonances,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-02-17 P. D. Stevenson

Isoscalar and isovector effective masses of the nucleon in nuclear medium are explored in the quasi-elastic electron scattering of nuclei with KIDS (Korea-IBS-Daegu-SKKU) density functional model. Effective masses are varied in the range…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-10-27 Hana Gil , Chang Ho Hyun , Kyungsik Kim

Generalized symmetry energy coefficients of asymmetric nuclear matter are obtained as screening functions. The dependence of the isospin symmetry energy coefficient on the neutron proton (n-p) asymmetry may be determined unless by a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Fabio L. Braghin

Interplay between the dependence of symmetry energy on density and the variation of nucleonic densities across nuclear surface is discussed. That interplay gives rise to the mass dependence of the symmetry coefficient in an energy formula.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-05-29 Pawel Danielewicz , Jenny Lee

According to the Hugenholtz-Van Hove theorem, nuclear symmetry energy \esym and its slope \lr at an arbitrary density $\rho$ are determined by the nucleon isovector (symmetry) potential \usym and its momentum dependence $\frac{\partial…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Bao-An Li , Xiao Han

With an isospin- and momentum-dependent transport model, we find that the degree of isospin diffusion in heavy ion collisions at intermediate energies is affected by both the stiffness of the nuclear symmetry energy and the momentum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Lie-Wen Chen , Che Ming Ko , Bao-An Li

Within a transport model we search for potential probes of the isospin dependence of the in-medium nucleon-nucleon (NN) cross sections. Traditional measures of the nuclear stopping power are found sensitive to the magnitude but they are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Bao-An Li , Pawel Danielewicz , William G. Lynch

It is important to develop a unified theoretical framework to describe the nuclear experiments and astrophysical observations based on the same effective nuclear interactions. Based on the so-called Skyrme pseudopotential up to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-04-23 Si-Pei Wang , Rui Wang , Jun-Ting Ye , Lie-Wen Chen