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The strong friction regime at low temperatures is analyzed systematically starting from the formally exact path integral expression for the reduced dynamics. This quantum Smoluchowski regime allows for a type of semiclassical treatment in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-08-03 Stefan A. Maier , Joachim Ankerhold

Classical nucleation theory (CNT) is the most widely used framework to describe the early stage of first-order phase transitions. Unfortunately the different points of view adopted to derive it yield different kinetic equations for the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-10-28 Miguel A. Durán-Olivencia , James F. Lutsko

Surface and curvature properties of asymmetric nuclear matter are studied beyond the proton drip. Using the semiclassical extended Thomas-Fermi method, the calculations are performed in the non-relativistic and relativistic meson field…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Centelles , M. Del Estal , X. Vinas

The knowledge of the nuclear level density is necessary for understanding various reactions including those in the stellar environment. Usually the combinatorics of Fermi-gas plus pairing is used for finding the level density. Recently a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-06-22 Roman Sen'kov , Vladimir Zelevinsky

We develop a framework to calculate transport properties in cold, dense relativistic quasiparticle system within the Fermi-liquid theory at the mean-field level. Building on our previous study [Phys. Rev. C 111, 044904 (2025)], we start…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-02 Jianing Li , Weiyao Ke , Jin Hu

A fully microscopic model for the description of nuclear level density (NLD) in spherical nuclei is proposed. The model is derived by combining the partition function of the exact pairing solution plus the independent-particle model at…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-12-02 N. Quang Hung , N. Dinh Dang , L. Tan Phuc , N. Ngoc Anh , T. Dong Xuan , T. V. Nhan Hao

We report the results of a theoretical study of quasielastic electron and neutrino interactions with carbon. Our approach takes into account the effects of final-state interactions between the struck nucleon and the residual nucleus,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-02-18 Artur M. Ankowski , Omar Benhar , Makoto Sakuda

New edition of the review [EPJA 48, (2012) 152]. The increase in computational power has naturally led to new applications of mean-field (and beyond) methods. This is particularly the case of quasi-fission reactions. Since the first…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-09-22 Cédric Simenel

Recent analyses of multifragmentation in terms of Fisher's model and the related construction of a phase diagram brings forth the problem of the true existence of the vapor phase and the meaning of its associated pressure. Our analysis…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 L. G. Moretto , J. B. Elliott , L. Phair , G. J. Wozniak

We analyze the applicability of the Fermi-golden-rule description of quasiparticle relaxation in a closed diffusive quantum dot with electron-electron interaction. Assuming that single-particle levels are already resolved but the initial…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-04-29 Vladyslav A. Kozii , Mikhail A. Skvortsov

We discuss a method by which quantum fluctuations can be included in microscopic transport models based on wave packets that are not energy eigenstates. By including the next-to-leading order term in the cumulant expansion of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 A. Ohnishi , J. Randrup

Motivated by recent experiments in ultracold atomic gases that explore the nonequilibrium dynamics of interacting quantum many-body systems, we investigate the nonequilibrium properties of a Fermi liquid. We apply an interaction quench…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 Michael Moeckel , Stefan Kehrein

The physics of a two-component cold fermi gas is now frequently addressed in laboratories. Usually this is done for large samples of tens to hundreds of thousands of particles. However, it is now possible to produce few-body systems (1-100…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-08-15 C. Özen , N. T. Zinner

Heavy nuclei exhibit a crossover from vibrational to rotational collectivity as the number of neutrons or protons increases from shell closure towards midshell, but the microscopic description of this crossover has been a major challenge.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-02-01 C. Özen , Y. Alhassid , H. Nakada

We try to improve the Thomas-Fermi model for the total energy and electron density of atoms and molecules by directly modifying the Euler equation for the electron density, which we argue is less affected by nonlocal corrections. Here we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jeng-Da Chai , John D. Weeks

We describe the theory of Fermi-type acceleration, including first-order Fermi acceleration at a parallel shock front and second-order Fermi acceleration in a test particle limit. Including the theory of the turbulent acceleration and the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-07-11 Y. G. Zheng , G. B. Long , C. Y. Yang , J. M. Bai

Seeger's semi-empirical mass formula is revisited for two of its constants (bulk constant {\alpha}(0) and neutron-proton asymmetry constant a_{a}) readjusted to obtain the ground-state (g.s.) binding energies of nuclei within a precision of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-01-04 BirBikram Singh , Manoj K. Sharma , Raj Kumar , Manie Bansal , Raj K. Gupta

This work extends the seminal work of Gottfried on the two-body quantum physics of particles interacting through a delta-shell potential to many-body physics by studying a system of non-relativistic particles when the thermal De-Broglie…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-11-13 Sergey Postnikov , Madappa Prakash

The goal of the present account is to review our efforts to obtain and apply a ``collective'' Hamiltonian for a few, approximately decoupled, adiabatic degrees of freedom, starting from a Hamiltonian system with more or many more degrees of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 G. Do Dang , A. Klein , N. R. Walet

Ultracold neutrons are great experimental tools to explore the gravitational interaction in the regime of quantized states. From a theoretical perspective, starting from a Dirac equation in curved spacetime, we applied a perturbative scheme…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-01-02 Benjamin Koch , Enrique Muñoz , Alessandro Santoni