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Transverse momentum spectra for neutral pions have been measured by the WA98 experiment in sqrt{s_{nn}}=17.3 GeV Pb+Pb collisions at the CERN SPS and by the PHENIX experiment in sqrt{s_{nn}}=130 GeV Au+Au collisions at RHIC. The neutral…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 K. Reygers

Taking into account more accurately the isospin dependence of nucleon-nucleon interactions in the in-medium many-body force term of the Gogny effective interaction, new expressions for the single nucleon potential and the symmetry energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-04-14 Chang Xu , Bao-An Li

Spin-isospin response in exotic nuclear systems is investigated. It is found that in some nuclei excitations with pionic quantum numbers (0-, 1+, 2-, ...) appear at very low energies with large transition probabilities, which is an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-10-28 Elena Litvinova

Using the isospin-dependent relativistic Vlasov-Uehling-Uhlenbeck (RVUU) model, we study charged pion ($\pi^\pm$) production in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=$ 2.4 GeV. By fitting the density dependence of the $\Delta$ resonance…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-05-18 Kyle Godbey , Zhen Zhang , Jeremy W. Holt , Che Ming Ko

Collisions involving 112Sn and 124Sn nuclei have been simulated with the improved Quantum Molecular Dynamics transport model. The results of the calculations reproduce isospin diffusion data from two different observables and the ratios of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-11-18 M. B. Tsang , Yingxun Zhang , P. Danielewicz , M. Famiano , Zhuxia Li , W. G. Lynch , A. W. Steiner

Within the framework of the Lanzhou quantum molecular dynamics (LQMD) transport model, pion dynamics in heavy-ion collisions near threshold energies and the emission of preequilibrium particles (nucleons and light complex fragments) have…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-02-16 Zhao-Qing Feng

Based on the ultrarelativistic quantum molecular dynamics (UrQMD) model, the effects of the density-dependent symmetry potential for baryons and of the Coulomb potential for produced mesons are investigated for neutron-rich heavy ion…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Q. Li , Z. X. Li , S. Soff , Raj K. Gupta , M. Bleicher , H. Stoecker

In the framework of the isospin-dependent Boltzmann-Uehling-Uhlenbeck transport model, effects of the symmetry energy on the evolutions of free n/p ratio and charged pion ratio in the semi-central collision of $^{197}$Au+$^{197}$Au at an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-01-13 Yuan Gao , Gao-Chan Yong , Yong-Jia Wang , Qing-Feng Li , Wei Zuo

High energy reactions may produce a state around the collision point that is best described by a classical pion field. Such a field might be an isospin rotated vacuum of the chiral $\sigma$-model or, as discussed in this work, a solution of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-01 A. A. Anselm , Myron Bander

Motivated by the renewed interest in studying the pion production on nuclei with protons at few GeV incident energies, we investigate the pion production in proton-proton collisions over an energy range of 300 $MeV$ to 2 $GeV$. Starting…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 A. Engel , A. K. Dutt-Mazumder , R. Shyam , U. Mosel

Within the framework of the improved isospin dependent quantum molecular dynamics (ImIQMD) model, the dynamics of pion emission in heavy-ion collisions in the region 1 A GeV as a probe of nuclear symmetry energy at supra-saturation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-11-09 Zhao-Qing Feng , Gen-Ming Jin

Within the framework of the improved isospin dependent quantum molecular dynamics (ImIQMD) model, the pion emission in heavy-ion collisions in the region 1 A GeV is investigated systematically, in which the pion is considered to be mainly…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-06-19 Zhao-Qing Feng , Gen-Ming Jin

The charged pion multiplicity ratio in intermediate energy heavy-ion collisions, a probe of the density dependence of symmetry energy above the saturation point, has been proven in a previous study to be extremely sensitive to the strength…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-02-01 M. D. Cozma

Subthreshold kaon (K$^{0}$ and K$^{+}$) production in neutron-rich nuclear reactions to probe the kaon-nucleon interaction in nuclear medium and to extract the isospin dependent part of the nuclear equation of state at high-baryon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Zhao-Qing Feng

The symmetry energy at sub and supra-saturation densities has a great importance in understanding the exact nature of asymmetric nuclear matter as well as neutron star, but, it is poor known, especially at supra-saturation densities. We…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-03-02 S. Kumar , Y. G. Ma , G. Q. Zhang , C. L. Zhou

The impact parameter dependence of \rpi ratio is examined in heavy-ion collisions at 400MeV/nucleon within a transport model. It is shown that the sensitivity of \rpi ratio on symmetry energy shows a transition from central to peripheral…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-02-05 Gao-Feng Wei , Guo-Qiang He , Xin-Wei Cao , Yi-Xin Lu

We show that in collisions with neutron rich heavy ions at energies around the production threshold K^0 and K^+ yields might probe the isospin dependent part of the nuclearEquation of State (EoS) at high baryon densities. In particular we…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Ferini , T. Gaitanos , M. Colonna , M. Di Toro , H. H. Wolter

[Background] A quantitative understanding of neutrino interactions with nuclei is needed for precision era neutrino long baseline experiments (MINOS, NOvA, DUNE) which all use nuclear targets. Pion production is the dominant reaction…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 Ulrich Mosel

Using an isospin- and momentum-dependent transport model we study effects of the momentum-dependent symmetry potential on heavy-ion collisions induced by neutron-rich nuclei. It is found that symmetry potentials with and without the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Bao-An Li , Champak B. Das , Subal Das Gupta , Charles Gale

Based on the ultra-relativistic quantum molecular dynamics (UrQMD) model, the impacts of momentum dependent interaction, symmetry energy and near-threshold $NN\to N\Delta$ cross sections on isospin sensitive collective flow and pion…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-01-10 Yangyang Liu , Yingxun Zhang , Junping Yang , Yongjia Wang , Qingfeng Li , Zhuxia Li