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From the microscopic view, the energy partition between two fission fragments are associated with the splitting of wave functions of an entangled fissioning system, in contrast to most fission models using an explicit statistical partition…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-01-14 Haoyu Shang , Yu Qiang , Junchen Pei

The production of heavy neutron-rich nuclei has been investigated using cold fragmentation reactions of $^{238}$U projectiles at relativistic energies. The experiment performed at the high-resolving-power magnetic spectrometer FRS at GSI…

An exponential dependence of the fragmentation cross-section on the average binding energy is observed and reproduced with a statistical model. The observed functional dependence is robust and allows the extraction of binding energies from…

Studies on the isospin of fragments resulting from the disassembly of highly excited large thermal-like nuclear emitting sources, formed in the ^{197}Au + ^{197}Au reaction at 35 MeV/nucleon beam energy, are presented. Two different decay…

In the present paper momentum distributions of nuclei produced in the heavy ion beam fragmentation at the relatively low energies (below 100 $A\cdot$MeV) are studied. For this study, a new theoretical approach is developed on the basis of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-10-23 A. N. Ismailova , Yu. L. Parfenova , P. G. Sharov , D. M. Janseitov

Nuclear fission is still one of the most complex physical processes we can observe in nature due to the interplay of macroscopic and microscopic nuclear properties that decide the result. An example of this coupling is the presence of…

In the present work the formal definition of the scission point - the maximal elongation at which the nucleus splits into two fragments - is given. The shape and the deformation energy at the scission point are calculated within the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 F. A. Ivanyuk

The multinucleon transfer reactions in collisions of $^{136}$Xe+$^{198}$Pt at incident energies $E_{\textrm{lab}}=$5.25, 6.20, 7.98, 10.0, and 15.0 MeV/nucleon are investigated by using the improved quantum molecular dynamics model. It is…

We study the fission yield of recently predicted thermally fissile neutron-rich uranium and thorium nuclei using statistical model. The level density parameters needed for the study are evaluated from the excitation energies of temperature…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-10-04 Bharat Kumar , M. T. Senthil kannan , M. Balasubramaniam , B. K. Agrawal , S. K. Patra

During the fission process, the nucleus deforms and elongates up to the two fragments inception and their final separation at scission deformation. The evolution of the nucleus energy with deformation is determined by the macroscopic…

An algorithm is proposed that enables the calculation of pre-neutron mass and energy distributions of fission fragments from uranium-235, induced by thermal neutrons, utilizing measurements obtained through the 2E technique. This algorithm…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-03-14 Modesto Montoya , Miguel Roca , Mario Alvarez

The series of Uranium isotopes with $N=154 \sim 172$ around the magic number N=162/164 are identified to be thermally fissile. The thermal neutron fission of a typical representative $^{249}$U of this region amenable to synthesis in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 L. Satpathy , S. K. Patra , R. K. Choudhury

Various features of the charge yield in heavy ion collisions are studied. Considered here are the nuclear emulsion data of $^{84}$Kr, $^{131}$Xe, $^{197}$Au, $^{238}$U in the energy range of 1 GeV/A. Mean charge yields and multiplicity…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 S. J. Lee , A. Z. Mekjian

In the paper, we propose a new approach to the mathematical description of the separation of a neutron from the atom's nucleus on the basis of the formalisms of tropical mathematics and nonstandard analysis. In studying the behavior of…

General Physics · Physics 2019-04-19 V. P. Maslov

We analyzed the $^{93}Nb$ on $^{nat}Mg$ reaction at 30 MeV/nucleon in the aim of disentangling binary sequential decay and multifragmentation decay close to the energy threshold, i.e. $\simeq 3$ MeV/nucleon. Using the backtracing technique…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Loredana Manduci

The concept of freeze out volume used in many statistical approaches for disassembly of hot nuclei leads to ambiguities. The fragmentation pattern and the momentum distribution (temperature) of the emanated fragments are determined by the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 S. K. Samaddar , J. N. De , A. Bonasera

Experimental studies of fission induced in relativistic nuclear collisions show a systematic enhancement of the excitation energy of the primary fragments by a factor of ~ 2, before their decay by fission and other secondary fragments.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-04-08 C. A. Bertulani , Y. Kucuk , R. Lozeva

The neutron emission in the fragmentation of stable and radioactive Sn and La projectiles of 600 MeV per nucleon has been studied with the Large Neutron Detector LAND coupled to the ALADIN forward spectrometer at SIS. A cluster-recognition…

The number and properties of the neutrons and photons emitted in nuclear fission are directly related to the excitation energy of the fission fragments when they are formed at scission. Though not observable experimentally because of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-10-09 Antonio Bjelčić , Nicolas Schunck , Marc Verriere

The ratio of symmetry energy coefficient to temperature $C_{sym}/T$ is extracted from different prescriptions using the isotopic as well as the isobaric yield distributions obtained in different projectile fragmentation reactions. It is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 Swagata Mallik , Gargi Chaudhuri