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$\alpha$ decay is usually associated with both ground and low-lying isomeric states of heavy and superheavy nuclei, and the unpaired nucleon plays a key role on $\alpha$ decay. In this work, we systematically studied the $\alpha$ decay…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-04-18 Xiao-Dong Sun , Chao Duan , Jun-Gang Deng , Ping Guo , Xiao-Hua Li

We study the early evolution of the electron fraction (or, alternatively, the neutron-to-proton ratio) in the region above the hot proto-neutron star formed after a supernova explosion. We study the way in which the electron fraction in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 G. C. McLaughlin , G. M. Fuller , J. R. Wilson

The possible occurrence of a first-order hadron-quark phase transition (FOPT) in neutron-star interiors remains an open question. Whether such a transition can be directly tested with improved observations is a key challenge. Here, we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-08 Shao-Peng Tang , Yong-Jia Huang , Yi-Zhong Fan

For radioactive nuclear data, $\beta$ decay is one of the most important information and is applied to various fields. However, some of the $\beta$-decay data are not available due to experimental difficulties. From this respect,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-11-23 Futoshi Minato , Z. M. Niu , Haozhao Liang

In the framework of the Standard Model (SM) a theoretical description of the neutron beta decay is given at the level of 10^{-5}. The neutron lifetime and correlation coefficients of the neutron beta decay for a polarized neutron, a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-08 A. N. Ivanov , R. Höllwieser , N. I. Troitskaya , M. Wellenzohn , Ya. A. Berdnkov

[Background] $\beta$-decay half-life is sensitive to the shell structure near the Fermi levels. Nuclear deformation thus impacts the $\beta$-decay properties. [Purpose] A first-order shape-phase transition in neutron-rich Zr isotopes is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-09-19 Kenichi Yoshida , Yifei Niu , Futoshi Minato

Recently a new $\Delta$ method for deducing the energy and asymptotic normalization coefficient (ANC) from phase-shift data has been formulated and applied to resonance states. This differs from the conventional effective-range function…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-12-02 Yu. V. Orlov

Latest experimental and evaluated $\alpha$-decay half-lives between 82$\leq$Z$\leq$118 have been used to modify two empirical formulas: (i) Horoi scaling law [J. Phys. G \textbf{30}, 945 (2004)], and Sobiczewski formula [Acta Phys. Pol. B…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-05-26 G. Saxena , P. K. Sharma , Prafulla Saxena

The alpha-decay half-lives of recently synthesized superheavy nuclei (SHN) are investigated based on a unified fission model (UFM) where a new method to calculate the assault frequency of alpha-emission is used. The excellent agreement with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-02-28 Jianmin Dong , Wei Zuo , Jianzhong Gu , Yanzhao Wang , Bangbao Peng

The abBA collaboration proposes to conduct a comprehensive program of precise measurements of neutron $\beta$-decay coefficients $a$ (the correlation between the neutrino momentum and the decay electron momentum), $b$ (the electron energy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Frlez

A formalism for the study of charge symmetry breaking (CSB) effects is discussed and used to analyze the effects of charge symmetry breaking on neutron beta decay. The effect of including CSB reduces the beta decay matrix element by an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-12-21 Jacob W. Crawford , Gerald A. Miller

The acquisition of precise and reliable nuclear data is a prerequisite to success for stellar evolution and nucleosynthesis studies. Core-collapse simulators find it challenging to generate an explosion from the collapse of the core of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 Jameel-Un Nabi , Abdel Nasser Tawfik

First-forbidden (FF) transitions can play an important role in decreasing the calculated half-lives specially in environments where allowed Gamow-Teller (GT) transitions are unfavored. Of special mention is the case of neutron-rich nuclei…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-03-02 Jameel-Un Nabi , Necla Cakmak , Zafar Iftikhar

We compute the $\beta$-decay $ft$-values within the frameworks of the energy density functional (EDF) and the interacting boson model (IBM). Based on the constrained mean-field calculation with the Gogny-D1M EDF, the IBM Hamiltonian for an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-05-06 K. Nomura , R. Rodríguez-Guzmán , L. M. Robledo

We have evaluated the electron capture rates on $^{20}$Ne, $^{20}$F, $^{24}$Mg, $^{24}$Na and the $\beta$ decay rates for $^{20}$F and $^{24}$Na at temperature and density conditions relevant for the late-evolution stages of stars with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-18 G. Martínez-Pinedo , Y. H. Lam , K. Langanke , R. G. T. Zegers , C. Sullivan

The $(\beta ^{-}\beta ^{-})_{0\nu}$ decay of $^{94,96}$Zr, $^{98,100}$Mo, $^{104}$Ru, $^{110}$Pd, $^{128,130}$Te and $^{150}$Nd isotopes for the $0^{+}\to 0^{+}$ transition is studied in the Projected Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov framework. In…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 K. Chaturvedi , R. Chandra , P. K. Rath , P. K. Raina , J. G. Hirsch

By using an average heavy nuclei model, the effects of the electron screening on electron capture (EC) in core-collapse supernovae are investigated. A one-dimension code based on the Ws15$M_{\sun}$ progenitor model is utilized to test the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-02-13 Men-Quan Liu , Ye-Fei Yuan , Jie Zhang

Incorporating microscopic nuclear-structure information into the discussion of bulk properties of astronomical objects such as neutron stars has always been a challenging issue in interdisciplinary nuclear astrophysics. Using the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-02-26 Qi-Ye Hu , Long-Jun Wang , Yang Sun

Light emission from solid-state quantum emitters is inherently prone to environmental decoherence, which results in an inhomogeneous line broadening and in the deterioration of photon indistinguishability. Here we employ photon correlation…

The positron-electron annihilation gamma-ray spectra of linear alkanes CnH2n+2 (n=1-12) have been studied systematically. A profile quality (PQ) parameter, is introduced to assess the agreement between the obtained theoretical profiles and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2014-01-22 X. G. Ma , F. Wang
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