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A systematic investigation of octupole deformed nuclei is presented for even-even systems with $Z\leq 106$ located between the two-proton and two-neutron drip lines. For this study we use five most up-to-date covariant energy density…

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Ground state properties of carbon isotopes, including root-mean-square radii, neutron separation energies, single particle spectra, and shapes are systematically studied with the deformed relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov theory in continuum.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-10-15 Xiang-Xiang Sun , Jie Zhao , Shan-Gui Zhou

We explore the possibility of shape transitions in proton-neutron systems driven by deformation differences between proton and neutron fluids. Within the framework of the proton-neutron interacting boson model, we show that such dynamic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Serdar Kuyucak , Ka-Hae Kim , Takaharu Otsuka

A calculation of two-neutrino double-$\beta$ ($2\nu\beta\beta$) decay matrix elements within the interacting boson model (IBM) that is based on the nuclear density functional theory is presented. The constrained self-consistent mean-field…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-04-06 Kosuke Nomura

The framework of nuclear energy density functionals is applied to a study of the formation and evolution of cluster states in nuclei. The relativistic functional DD-ME2 is used in triaxial and reflection-asymmetric relativistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 J. P. Ebran , E. Khan , T. Niksic , D. Vretenar

Structures of $p$- and $sd$-shell nuclei are studied with the deformed-basis antisymmetrized molecular dynamics method using the Gogny D1S and Skyrme SLy7 forces as effective interactions. By the energy variation with a constraint, energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-06-25 Yasutaka Taniguchi , Yoshiko Kanada-En'yo , Masaaki Kimura

Quadrupole and octupole deformation energy surfaces, low-energy excitation spectra, and electric transition rates in eight neutron-rich isotopic chains -- Ra, Th, U, Pu, Cm, Cf, Fm, and No -- are systematically analyzed using a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-03-20 Zhong Xu , Zhi-Pan Li

We analyse deformation mechanism in neutron-rich Cr, Fe and Ti isotopes with N=32-44 by means of a Skyrme-Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov mean-field code employing a two-dimensional mesh representation in the cylindrical coordinate system.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Hiroshi Oba , Masayuki Matsuo

We consider properties of critical points in the interacting boson model, corresponding to flat-bottomed potentials as encountered in a second-order phase transition between spherical and deformed $\gamma$-unstable nuclei. We show that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 Joseph N. Ginocchio , A. Leviatan

Nuclear binding energies and two-neutron separation energies are analyzed starting from the liquid-drop model and the nuclear shell model in order to describe the global trends of the above observables. We subsequently concentrate on the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 R. Fossion , C. De Coster , J. E. Garcia-Ramos , T. Werner , K. Heyde

Bulk and decay properties, including deformation energy curves, charge mean square radii, Gamow-Teller (GT) strength distributions, and beta-decay half-lives, are studied in neutron-deficient even-even and odd-A Hg and Pt isotopes. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-11 J. M. Boillos , P. Sarriguren

A systematic investigation of even-even superheavy elements in the region of proton numbers $100 \leq Z \leq 130$ and in the region of neutron numbers from the proton-drip line up to neutron number $N=196$ is presented. For this study we…

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Analyses of high energy elastic pp and $\bar pp$ scattering data from CERN ISR and SPS Collider seem to provide strong evidence in favor of the gauged nonlinear sigma-model of the nucleon. This model describes the nucleon as a topological…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. M. Islam

The isospin-invariant interacting boson model IBM-3 is analyzed in situations where $SU_T(3)$ charge symmetry [or, equivalently, $U_L(6)$ $sd$ symmetry] is conserved. Analytic expressions for energies, electromagnetic transitions,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 J. E. Garcia--Ramos , P. Van Isacker

We aim to study the properties of nuclei in the south region of $^{208}$Pb systematically, including the binding and excitation energies and electromagnetic properties, in order to predict unknown properties of these nuclei, such as…

Quantum phase transitions between competing ground-state shapes of atomic nuclei with an odd number of protons or neutrons are investigated in a microscopic framework based on nuclear energy density functional theory and the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-02-17 K. Nomura , T. Nikšić , D. Vretenar

Background: Zr region is characterized by very rapid changes in the ground state structure of the nuclei. In particular, the onset of deformation when passing from $^{98}$Zr to $^{100}$Zr is one of the fastest ever observed in the nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-12-30 J. E. García-Ramos , K. Heyde

The zirconium isotopes with $A=$ 92$-$110 have one of the most complicated evolution of structure in the nuclear chart. In order to understand the structural evolution of these isotopes, we carry a detailed calculation in a definite…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-01-19 N. Gavrielov , A. Leviatan , F. Iachello

In this work we study the effect of the nuclear tensor force on properties related with deformation. We focus on isotopes in the Mg, Si, S, Ar, Sr and Zr chains within the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov theory using the D1ST2a Gogny interaction.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-18 Rémi N. Bernard , Marta Anguiano