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The neutron-proton mass difference in (isospin asymmetric) nuclear matter and finite nuclei is studied in the framework of a medium-modified Skyrme model. The proposed effective Lagrangian incorporates both the medium influence of the…

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Based on the standard Skyrme energy density functionals together with the extended Thomas-Fermi approach, the properties of symmetric and asymmetric nuclear matter represented in two macroscopic-microscopic mass formulas: Lublin-Strasbourg…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-03-10 Ning Wang , Min Liu , Li Ou , Yingxun Zhang

We study the correlation between the thickness of the neutron skin in finite nuclei and the nuclear symmetry energy for isotopic chains of even-even Ni, Sn, and Pb nuclei in the framework of the deformed self-consistent mean-field Skyrme…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 M. K. Gaidarov , A. N. Antonov , P. Sarriguren , E. Moya de Guerra

Large-scale shell-model calculations have been performed to study the nuclear structure properties of Hg isotopes with mass varying from $A=193$ to $A=200$. The shell-model calculations are carried out in the 50 $\leq Z \leq$ 82 and 82 $…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-12-24 Subhrajit Sahoo , Praveen C. Srivastava , Noritaka Shimizu , Yutaka Utsuno

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

A unified description of the charge radii throughout the entire nuclide chart plays an essential role for our understanding of nuclear structure and fundamental nuclear interactions. In this work, the influence of new term, which catches…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-05 Rong An , Shuai Sun , Xiang Jiang , Na Tang , Li-Gang Cao , Feng-Shou Zhang

Extensive calculations of properties of supernova matter are presented, using the extended Nuclear Statistical Equilibrium model of PRC92 055803 (2015) based on a statistical distribution of Wigner-Seitz cells modeled using realistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-03-04 Ad. R. Raduta , F. Gulminelli

We study the bulk deformation properties of the Skyrme nuclear energy density functionals. Following simple arguments based on the leptodermous expansion and liquid drop model, we apply the nuclear density functional theory to assess the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-03-22 N. Nikolov , N. Schunck , W. Nazarewicz , M. Bender , J. Pei

Analysis of various mass relations connected with neutron-proton correlations in atomic nuclei is carried out. On the example of $N = Z$ chain it is shown that for self-adjoint nuclei various formulas proposed in literature for $ np $…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-12-11 B. S. Ishkhanov , S. Sidorov , T. Tretyakova , E. Vladimirova

There have been many empirical evindences which show that the single-particle picture holds to a good approximation in atomic nuclei. In this picture, protons and neutrons move independently inside a mean-field potential generated by an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-04-03 K. Hagino , Y. Maeno

A shell model effective interaction for nuclei beyond the double magic nucleus 78Ni is constructed. First, the single-particle evolutions for valence neutrons above the double magic 78Ni are systematically explored in the N = 51 isotones…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-10-10 N. Chen , J. G. Li , H. H. Li

A nuclear density functional can be used to find the binding energy and shell structure of nuclei and the energy gap in superconducting nuclear matter. In this paper, we study the possible application of a nuclear density functional theory…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-04-08 Yeunhwan Lim

Background: Neutron-skin thickness is an excellent indicator of isovector properties of atomic nuclei. As such, it correlates strongly with observables in finite nuclei that depend on neutron-to-proton imbalance and the nuclear symmetry…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 M. Kortelainen , J. Erler , W. Nazarewicz , N. Birge , Y. Gao , E. Olsen

The structure of neutron-rich Cr isotopes is systematically investigated by using the spherical shell model. The calculations reproduce well the known energy levels for the even-even $^{52-62}$Cr and odd-mass $^{53-59}$Cr nuclei, and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-01-01 K. Kaneko , Y. Sun , M. Hasegawa , T. Mizusaki

This paper presents a short overview of the shell-model approach with realistic effective interactions to the study of exotic nuclei. We first give a sketch of the current state of the art of the theoretical framework of this approach,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 A. Gargano , L. Coraggio , A. Covello , N. Itaco

The binding energies and proton separation energies of nuclides with $Z, N = 30-50$ are investigated, based on the shell model with an uncertainty analysis through statistical methods. Several formulas are used to obtain the binding…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-05-06 Boshuai Cai , Guangshang Chen , Cenxi Yuan , Jianjun He

One of the common methods used to investigate the nuclear structures of atomic nuclei is the nuclear shell model. Similar to the placement of atomic electrons into orbits, in the nuclear shell model, protons and neutrons are thought to fill…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-04-14 Serkan Akkoyun , Tuncay Bayram

In order to comprehend the process underlying mirror energy differences in mirror pairs, we have performed shell-model calculations for $T_z= \pm 2$ $sd$-shell nuclei in the mass range $A$= 20 to 36 and neutron number varying from $N$= 8 to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-23 Sakshi Shukla , Praveen C. Srivastava , Kazunari Kaneko

We present a concrete model of a low energy effective field theory of QCD, the well-known Skyrme Model. Specifically, we will work with the BPS submodel in order to describe the binding energies of nuclei. This BPS Skyrme model is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-12-05 C. Adam , C. Naya , J. Sanchez-Guillen , J. M. Speight , R. Vazquez , A. Wereszczynski

We compute the mass radius, scalar radius, tensor radius, baryon number radius and mechanical radius of nuclei with baryon number $B=1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,32,108$ in the Skyrme model. The relations between these radii and the nuclear…

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