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Nuclear reactions induced by stable and/or radioactive neutron-rich nuclei provide the opportunity to pin down the equation of state of neutron-rich matter, especially the density ($\rho$) dependence of its isospin-dependent part, i.e., the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 Bao-An Li , Lie-Wen Chen , Che Ming Ko , Andrew W. Steiner

The density dependence of the symmetry energy, instrumental in understanding the behaviour of the asymmetric nuclear matter, is investigated within the extended relativistic mean field (ERMF) model which includes the contributions from the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-05-28 B. K. Agrawal

The form of the nuclear symmetry energy $E_s$ around saturation point density leads to a different crust-core transition point in the neutron star and affect the crust properties. We show that the knowledge about $E_s$ close to the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-01 S. Kubis , J. Porebska , D. E. Alvarez-Castillo

Based on the general analysis of the grand canonical partition function in the S-matrix framework, the calculated results on symmetry energy, free energy and entropy of dilute warm nuclear matter are presented. At a given temperature and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-01-08 J. N. De , S. K. Samaddar

The accurate measurement of neutron skin thickness of $^{208}$Pb by the PREX Collaboration suggests a large value of the nuclear symmetry energy slope parameter, $L$, whereas the smaller $L$ is preferred to account for the small…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-03-07 Tsuyoshi Miyatsu , Myung-Ki Cheoun , Kyungsik Kim , Koichi Saito

The information on the symmetry energy and its density dependence is deduced by comparing the available data on the electric dipole polarizability $\alpha_D$ of ${}^{68}$Ni, ${}^{120}$Sn, and ${}^{208}$Pb with the predictions of the Random…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-12-10 X. Roca-Maza , X. Viñas , M. Centelles , B. K. Agrawal , G. Colo' , N. Paar , J. Piekarewicz , D. Vretenar

The density dependence of nuclear symmetry energy is determined from a systematic study of the isospin dependent bulk properties of asymmetric nuclear matter using the isoscalar and the isovector components of density dependent M3Y…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-08-07 P. Roy Chowdhury , D. N. Basu , C. Samanta

Symmetry energy coefficients of explicitly isospin asymmetric nuclear matter at variable densities (from .5$\rho_0$ up to 2 $\rho_0$) are studied as generalized screening functions. An extended stability condition for asymmetric nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Fabio L. Braghin

Effects of the density dependence of the nuclear symmetry energy on ground-state properties of superheavy nuclei are studied in the relativistic mean-field theory. It is found that the softening of the symmetry energy plays an important…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-04-14 Wei-Zhou Jiang

Experimental analyses of moderate temperature nuclear gases produced in the violent collisions of 35 MeV/nucleon$^{64}$Zn projectiles with $^{92}$Mo and $^{197}$Au target nuclei reveal a large degree of alpha particle clustering at low…

The hadronic equation of state for a neutron star is discussed with a particular emphasis on the symmetry energy. The results of several microscopic approaches are compared and also a new calculation in terms of the self-consistent Green…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. E. L. Dieperink , D. Van Neck , Y. Dewulf , V. Rodin

The rapidity dependence of the single- and double- neutron to proton ratios of nucleon emission from isospin-asymmetric but mass-symmetric reactions Zr+Ru and Ru+Zr at energy range $100 \sim 800$ A MeV and impact parameter range $0\sim 8$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Qingfeng Li , Zhuxia Li , Horst Stoecker

In this work, masses and radii of neutron stars are considered to investigate the effect of nuclear symmetry energy to the astrophysical observables. A relativistic mean field model with density-dependent meson-baryon coupling constants is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-30 Chung-Yeol Ryu , Chang Ho Hyun , Chang-Hwan Lee

In this paper, we study the role of the symmetry energy on the neutron-drip transition in both nonaccreting and accreting neutron stars, allowing for the presence of a strong magnetic field as in magnetars. The density, pressure, and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-03-11 A. F. Fantina , N. Chamel , Y. D. Mutafchieva , Zh. K. Stoyanov , L. M. Mihailov , R. L. Pavlov

Constraints on the EoS for symmetric matter (equal neutron and proton numbers) at supra-saturation densities have been extracted from energetic collisions of heavy ions. Collisions of neutron-deficient and neutron-rich heavy ions now…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-13 W. G. Lynch , M. B. Tsang , Y. Zhang , P. Danielewicz , M. Famiano , Z. Li , A. W. Steiner

Generalized symmetry energy coefficients of asymmetric nuclear matter are obtained as screening functions. The dependence of the isospin symmetry energy coefficient on the neutron proton (n-p) asymmetry may be determined unless by a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Fabio L. Braghin

We present an overview of microscopical calculations of the Equation of State (EOS) of neutron matter performed using Quantum Monte Carlo techniques. We focus to the role of the model of the three-neutron force in the high-density part of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Stefano Gandolfi

The properties of nuclear matter in the presence of a strong magnetic field, including the density-dependent symmetry energy, the chemical composition and spin polarizations, are investigated in the framework of the relativistic mean field…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-01-18 Jianmin Dong , Umberto Lombardo , Wei Zuo , Hongfei Zhang

A QMD type transport model supplemented by a phase-space coalescence model fitted to FOPI experimental multiplicities of free nucleons and light clusters has been used to study the density dependence of the symmetry energy above the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-04-04 M. D. Cozma

Within the nonlinear relativistic mean field model, we derive the analytical expression of the nuclear matter fourth-order symmetry energy $E_{sym,4}(\rho)$. Based on two accurately calibrated interactions FSUGold and IU-FSU, our results…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-03-27 Bao-Jun Cai , Lie-Wen Chen