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The study of exotic nuclei---nuclei with the ratio of neutron number $N$ to proton number $Z$ deviating much from that of those found in nature---is at the forefront of nuclear physics research because it can not only reveal novel nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-03-28 Shan-Gui Zhou

By using the updated improved Quantum Molecular Dynamics model in which a surface-symmetry potential term has been introduced for the first time, the excitation functions for fusion reactions of $^{40,48}$Ca+$^{90,96}$Zr at energies around…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 Ning Wang , Xizhen Wu , Zhuxia Li

We investigate the role of the pairing field dynamics in low-energy heavy ion reactions within the nuclear time-dependent density functional theory extended to superfluid systems. Recently, we have reported on unexpectedly large effects…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-06-01 Kazuyuki Sekizawa , Piotr Magierski , Gabriel Wlazłowski

Numerical simulation on nuclear collisions are performed using the canonical-basis time-dependent Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov theory (Cb-TDHFB) in the three-dimensional coordinate space. Comparing results of the Cb-TDHFB and the conventional…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-08-12 Shuichiro Ebata , Takashi Nakatsukasa

The tensor force is implemented into the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory so that both exotic and stable collision partners, as well as their dynamics in heavy-ion fusion, can be described microscopically. The role of tensor force…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-07-19 Lu Guo , Cedric Simenel , Long Shi , Chong Yu

The shell correction is proposed in the improved isospin dependent quantum molecular dynamics (ImIQMD) model, which plays an important role in heavy-ion fusion reactions near Coulomb barrier. By using the ImIQMD model, the static and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Zhao-Qing Feng , Gen-Ming Jin , Feng-Shou Zhang

Presence of closed proton and/or neutron shells causes deviation from macroscopic properties of nuclei which are understood in terms of the liquid drop model. It is important to investigate experimentally the stabilizing effects of shell…

Microscopic methods and tools to describe nuclear dynamics have considerably been improved in the past few years. They are based on the time-dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) theory and its extensions to include pairing correlations and quantum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-09-13 C. Simenel , A. S. Umar

The microscopic approach of fission rates and neutron emission rates in compound nuclei have been applied to $^{258}$No and $^{286}$Cn. The microscopic framework is based on the finite-temperature Skyrme-Hartree-Fock+BCS calculations, in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-10-25 Yi Zhu , Junchen Pei

Classical mechanics and Time Dependent Hartree-Fock (TDHF) calculations of heavy ions collisions are performed to study the rotation of a deformed nucleus in the Coulomb field of its partner. This reorientation is shown to be independent on…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Cedric Simenel , Philippe Chomaz , Gilles De France

The recent availability of precisely measured fusion cross-sections has enabled the extraction of a representation of the distribution of barriers encountered during fusion. These representations, obtained from a variety of reactions,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Dasgupta , D. J. Hinde , J. R. Leigh , K. Hagino

The use of radioactive beams opens a new frontier for fusion studies. The coupling to the continuum can be explored with very loosely bound nuclei. Experiments were performed with beams of nuclei at or near the proton and neutron drip-lines…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-11 J. F. Liang , C. Signorini

We report on our studies of the neutron-skin effects in high-$p_{\mathrm{T}}$ observables at the LHC. We study the impact of the neutron-skin effect on the centrality dependence of inclusive direct photon, high-$p_{\mathrm{T}}$ hadron and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-30 Ilkka Helenius , Hannu Paukkunen , Kari J. Eskola

In the fusion process, the investigation of the reaction dynamics in the time evolution of the nuclear configuration is necessary. The neck parameter $\epsilon$ which is one of the parameters representing the nuclear configuration in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-09-28 S. Amano , Y. Aritomo , M. Ohta

The investigation delves into understanding how the Pauli exclusion principle influences the bare potential between atomic nuclei through the application of advanced theoretical methodologies. Specifically, the application of the novel…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-11 A. S. Umar , K. Godbey , C. Simenel

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

The isospin dependence of in-medium nuclear effective interactions is a fundamental issue in nuclear physics and has broad ramifications in astrophysics. Its uncertainties, especially the difference of neutron-proton interactions in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-06-15 Bao-An Li , Bao-Jun Cai , Lie-Wen Chen , Wen-Jie Xie , Jun Xu , Nai-Bo Zhang

We have constructed an empirical formulae for the fusion and interaction barriers using experimental values available till date. The fusion barriers so obtained have been compared with different model predictions based on the proximity,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-05-04 T. Nandi , D. K. Swami , P. S. Damodara Gupta , Yash Kumar , S. Chakraborty , H. C. Manjunatha

The process of carbon burning is vital to understanding late stage stellar evolution of massive stars and the conditions of certain supernovae. Carbon burning is a complex problem, involving quantum tunnelling and nuclear molecular states.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-09-18 Grant Close , Paul Stevenson , Alexis Diaz-Torres

The multinucleon transfer reactions near barrier energies has been investigated with a multistep model based on the dinuclear system (DNS) concept, in which the capture of two colliding nuclei, the transfer dynamics and the de-excitation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-01-03 Fei Niu , Peng-Hui Chen , Ya-Fei Guo , Chun-Wang Ma , Zhao-Qing Feng