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Background: The nuclear kinetic density is one of many fundamental quantities in density functional theory (DFT) dependent on the nonlocal nuclear density. Often, approximations may be made when computing the density that may result in…

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We present a first-principles computational study of solid 4He at T=0K and pressures up to 160GPa. Our computational strategy consists in using van der Waals density functional theory (DFT-vdW) to describe the electronic degrees of freedom…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-22 Claudio Cazorla , Jordi Boronat

The relativistic density functional with minimal density dependent nucleon-meson couplings for nuclei and nuclear matter is extended to include tensor couplings of the nucleons to the vector mesons. The dependence of the minimal couplings…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-07-15 Stefan Typel , Diana Alvear Terrero

The study aims to explore the mechanism of heavy-ion fusion using various effective nucleon-nucleon (NN) interactions and nuclear density distributions. The nuclear potentials are obtained by folding the relativistic effective NN…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-05-14 Shilpa Rana , Raj Kumar , M. Bhuyan

We have systematically studied the surface properties, such as symmetric energy, neutron pressure, and symmetry energy curvature coefficient for Ne, Na, Mg, Al, and Si nuclei from the proton to neutron drip-lines. The Coherent Density…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-11-11 Jeet Amrit Pattnaik , R. N. Panda , M. Bhuyan , S. K. Patra

Relativistic energy density functionals have become a standard framework for nuclear structure studies of ground-state properties and collective excitations over the entire nuclide chart. We review recent developments in modeling nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-10-28 N. Paar , T. Marketin , D. Vale , D. Vretenar

A systematic study of nuclear level densities has been carried out within the relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov plus combinatorial framework. Calculations were performed for even-even nuclei with available experimental data, based on the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-07 Pengxiang Du , Jian Li

Neutron scattering total cross sections have been estimated from nuclei ranging in mass 6 to 238 and for neutron energies 10 MeV to 600 MeV using a simple function of three parameters. These total cross sections have also been calculated…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 P. K. Deb , K. Amos

Energy for a nucleus is considered in macroscopic limit, in terms of nucleon numbers. Further considered for a nuclear system is the Hohenberg-Kohn energy functional, in terms of proton and neutron densities. Finally, Skyrme-Hartree-Fock…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 Pawel Danielewicz , Jenny Lee

A microscopic method for calculating nuclear level densities (NLD) is developed, based on the framework of energy density functionals. Intrinsic level densities are computed from single-quasiparticle spectra obtained in a finite-temperature…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-11-18 Jie Zhao , Tamara Nikšić , Dario Vretenar

This paper compiles the model parameters and zero-temperature properties of an extensive collection of published theoretical nuclear interactions, including 255 non-relativistic (Skyrme-like) forces, 270 relativistic mean field (RMF) and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-05-07 Boyang Sun , Saketh Bhattiprolu , James M. Lattimer

We calculate the energy per particle of symmetric nuclear matter and pure neutron matter using the microscopic many-body Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (BHF) approach and employing the Argonne V18 (AV18) nucleon-nucleon (NN) potential supplemented…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-02-05 Domenico Logoteta , Isaac Vidaña , Ignazio Bombaci , Alejandro Kievsky

The symmetric nuclear matter and pure neutron matter are investigated by the relativistic Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (RBHF) theory with the covariant chiral nuclear forces up to the next-to-leading order~(NLO). A fitting scheme to ensure the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-06-24 Wei-Jiang Zou , Yi-Long Yang , Jun-Xu Lu , Peng-Wei Zhao , Li-Sheng Geng , Jie Meng

We explore the density variation of the correlation coefficient of the key parameters of the nuclear equation of state (EoS) with the bulk and crustal properties of neutron stars. The analysis was performed using two diverse sets of nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-06-26 Naosad Alam , Subrata Pal

Adopting the density dependent relativistic mean-field (RMF) and relativistic Hartree-Fock (RHF) approaches, the properties of the nuclear fourth-order symmetry energy $S_4$ are studied within the covariant density functional (CDF) theory.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-02-12 Zhi Wei Liu , Zhuang Qian , Ruo Yu Xing , Jia Rui Niu , Bao Yuan Sun

The direct determination of the excitation level density and radiative strength functions of their exciting gamma-transitions is impossible for the larger part of the stable and long-life radioactive target nuclei. This circumstance is…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-09-28 V. A. Khitrov , A. M. Sukhovoj , Pham Dinh Khang , Vuong Huu Tan , Nguyen Xuan Hai

Using various relativistic mean-field models, including the nonlinear ones with meson field self-interactions, those with density-dependent meson-nucleon couplings, and the point-coupling models without meson fields, we have studied the…

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

Properties of inhomogeneous nuclear matter are evaluated within a relativistic mean field approximation using density dependent coupling constants. A parameterization for these coupling constants is presented, which reproduces the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 P. Gögelein , E. N. E. van Dalen , C. Fuchs , H. Müther

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have been used to successfully predict molecular properties calculated based on the Kohn--Sham density functional theory (KS-DFT). Although this prediction is fast and accurate, we believe that a DNN model for…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-11-17 Masashi Tsubaki , Teruyasu Mizoguchi

The properties of asymmetric nuclear matter have been investigated in a relativistic Dirac-Brueckner-Hartree-Fock framework using the Bonn A potential. The components of the self-energies are extracted by projecting on Lorentz invariant…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 E. N. E. van Dalen , C. Fuchs , Amand Faessler