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The production of light and intermediate-mass nuclides formed in the reaction 1H+238U at 1 GeV was measured at the Fragment Separator (FRS) at GSI, Darmstadt. The experiment was performed in inverse kinematics, shooting a 1 A GeV 238U beam…

Background: The cross section for forming a heavy evaporation residue in fusion reactions depends on the capture cross section, the fusion probability, PCN, i.e., the probability that the projectile-target system will evolve inside the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-06-18 R. Yanez , W. Loveland , J. S. Barrett , L. Yao , B. B. Back , S. Zhu , T. L. Khoo

The nuclear fission of very neuron-rich nuclei related to the r-process is essential for the termination of nucleosynthesis flows on the nuclear chart and the final abundances. Nevertheless, most of the available fission data for the…

We report results of the first systematic simulation of proton and neutron density distributions in central heavy-ion collisions within the beam energy range of $ E_{\rm beam} \leq 800 \, \text{MeV/nucl}$ using pBUU and TDHF models. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-07-26 J. R. Stone , P. Danielewicz , Y. Iwata

Static self-consistent methods usually allow to determine the most probable fission fragments mass asymmetry. We have applied random neck rupture mechanism to the nuclei in the configuration at the end of fission paths. Fission fragment…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-02-20 M. Warda , A. Zdeb

The mass distributions of baryon resonances populated in near-central collisions of Au on Au and Ni on Ni are deduced by defolding the $p_t$ spectra of charged pions by a method which does not depend on a specific resonance shape. In…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Eskef , D. Pelte , FOPI collaboration

In current simulations of fission, the number of protons and neutrons in a given fission fragment is almost always obtained by integrating the total density of particles in the sector of space that contains the fragment. Because of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-08-19 Marc Verriere , Nicolas Schunck , Toshihiko Kawano

A new, rapidly convergent Fourier over spheroid parametrization is developed to describe the shape of a fissioning nucleus: its elongation, non-axiality and left-right asymmetry and neck formation. The 4D Potential Energy Surfaces (PES) of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-10-19 Krzysztof Pomorski , Bożena Nerlo-Pomorska

An analysis of the $^{231}$Pa$(d,3n)$$^{230}$U reaction excitation function at energies around the Coulomb barrier has taken into account the pre-equilibrium and compound-nucleus cross sections corrected for the deuteron-breakup decrease of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-05-30 M. Avrigeanu , V. Avrigeanu , A. J. Koning

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…

$^{111}$Ag and $^{113}$Ag were produced in induced fission reaction, where yrast and near-yrast states were populated. To interpret the new data the Interacting Boson-Fermion model was used. A good agreement with the experimental data is…

Two methods of the total excitation energy (TXE) partition between complementary fission fragments (FF) are compared: one based on the "classical" hypothesis of prompt neutron emission from fully accelerated FF with both fragments having…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-03-09 C. Manailescu , A. Tudora , F. -J. Hambsch , C. Morariu , S. Oberstedt

Background: A quantitative microscopic understanding of the fission-fragment yield distributions represents a major challenge for nuclear theory as it involves the intricate competition between large-amplitude nuclear collective motion and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-02-02 Jhilam Sadhukhan , Samuel A. Giuliani , Witold Nazarewicz

The neutron and proton density distributions obtained in constrained Hartree-Fock-Bogolyubov calculations with the Gogny force along the fission paths of 232Th, 236U, 238U and 240Pu are analyzed. Significant differences in the multipole…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 J. F. Berger , K. Pomorski

We investigate the possibilities of producing neutron-rich nuclides in projectile fission of heavy beams in the energy range of 20 MeV/nucleon expected from low-energy facilities. We report our efforts to theoretically describe the reaction…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-12-28 N. Vonta , G. A. Souliotis , W. D. Loveland , Y. K. Kwon , K. Tshoo , S. C. Jeong , M. Veselsky , A. Bonasera , A. Botvina

The fission probability of 232Pa was measured as a function of the excitation energy in order to search for hyperdeformed (HD) transmission resonances using the (d,pf) transfer reaction on a radioactive 231Pa target. The experiment was…

We construct an analytical model derived from nuclear reaction theory and having a simple functional form to demonstrate the quantitative agreement with the measured cross sections for neutron induced reactions. The neutron-nucleus total,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-05-02 Tapan Mukhopadhyay , Joydev Lahiri , D. N. Basu

We determined the ortho/para (o/p) ratios of NH2D and NHD2 in the archetypical pre-stellar core L1544. The core was observed in the two lowest rotational lines of ortho- and para-NH2D using the APEX and the IRAM 30 m telescopes. The…

Cross-sections for fragments produced by the fission reaction induced by accelerated 7Li ions impinged into an natPb target at 245 MeV were obtained. We have applied the induced-activation method in off-line analysis. The analysis of charge…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-01-17 N. A. Demekhina , G. S. Karapetyan , V. Guimaraes

Mass distribution of fission products has been determined in (alpha+232Th) reaction at Elab=36.2 MeV using alpha particles from the cyclotron at the Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre (VECC), Kolkata. Yields of 69 fission products having…