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For $\alpha$ decay half-life calculations in this work, the Coulomb and proximity potential model with a new semiempirical formula for diffuseness parameter developed in previous work [Phys. Rev. C 100, 024601 (2019)] is used. The present…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-19 Omar Nagib

$\alpha$ 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

Relativistic mean field calculations have been performed to obtain nuclear density pro- file. Microscopic interactions have been folded with the calculated densities of finite nuclei to obtain a semi-microscopic potential. Life time values…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-01-04 G. Gangopadhyay

Relativistic energy density functionals have become a standard framework for nuclear structure studies of ground-state properties and collective excitations over the entire nuclide chart. We review recent developments in modeling nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-10-28 N. Paar , T. Marketin , D. Vale , D. Vretenar

Superheavy nuclei represent the heaviest atoms and nuclides known at the limit of mass and charge. The observed superheavy nuclei are all proton-rich; they decay primarily by emitting $\alpha$ particles and fission, with a possible small…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-10 A. Ravlić , W. Nazarewicz

The nuclear ground state properties of 67 80As nuclei have been investigated within the framework of relativistic mean field (RMF) approach. The RMF model with density dependent (DDME2) interaction is utilized for the calculation of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-10-11 Jameel-Un Nabi , Abdul Kabir , Wajeeha Khalid , Syeda Anmol Rida , Izzah Anwaar

Background: For nuclei heavier than $^{208}$Pb $\alpha$ decay is a dominating decay mode, and in the search of new superheavy elements one often observes chains of $\alpha$ decays. Purpose: Explore and test microscopic descriptions of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-02-11 D. E. Ward , B. G. Carlsson , S. Åberg

$\alpha$ decay is treated microscopically, where the unstable mother nucleus and residual daughter nucleus are described using HFB wave functions, obtained with the Skyrme effective interaction. From these wave functions the amplitude for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 D. E. Ward , B. G. Carlsson , S. Åberg

The $\alpha$-decay energies ($Q_\alpha$) are systematically investigated with the nuclear masses for $10 \leq Z \leq 120$ isotopes obtained by the relativistic continuum Hartree-Bogoliubov (RCHB) theory with the covariant density functional…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-08-03 Linfeng Zhang , Xuewei Xia

The competition between alpha- and beta+/EC-decay modes is studied systematically in nuclei along the alpha-decay chains following the synthesis of superheavy nuclei with Z = 119 and Z = 120. A microscopic approach based on deformed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-01-20 Pedro Sarriguren

Weak decay rates under stellar density and temperature conditions holding at the rapid proton capture process are studied in neutron-deficient medium-mass waiting point nuclei extending from Ni up to Sn. Neighboring isotopes to these…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-02-21 P. Sarriguren

Relativistic energy density functionals (REDF) provide a complete and accurate, global description of nuclear structure phenomena. A modern semi-empirical functional, adjusted to the nuclear matter equation of state and to empirical masses…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 V. Prassa , T. Niksic , G. A. Lalazissis , D. Vretenar

We employed the Skyrme-Hartree-Fock model to investigate the density distributions and their dependence on nuclear shapes and isospins in the superheavy mass region. Different Skyrme forces were used for the calculations with a special…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 J. C. Pei , F. R. Xu , P. D. Stevenson

We study the alpha-decay half-lives of 84 <= Z <= 92 even-even nuclei in the semiclassical WKB approximation framework using the density-dependent cluster model and the density distribution described by various Korea-IBS-Daegu-SKKU (KIDS)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-10-15 Yong-Beom Choi , Hana Gil , Chang Ho Hyun , Chang-Hwan Lee

The influence of the electron environment on the alpha decay is elucidated. Within the frame of a simple model based on the generalized Thomas-Fermi theory of the atom, it is shown that the increase of the electron density around the parent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-04-03 Fabio Belloni

The decay of $\alpha$ particle from a nucleus is viewed as a quantum resonance state of a two-body scattering process of the $\alpha$+daughter nucleus pair governed by a novel nucleus-nucleus potential in squared Woods-Saxon form. By the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-10-11 Basudeb Sahu , Swagatika Bhoi

How nuclides decay in the superheavy region is key information for investigating new elements beyond oganesson and the island of stability. The Random Forest algorithm is applied to study the competition between different decay modes in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-23 Boshuai Cai , Cenxi Yuan

Alpha-decay energies for several chains of super-heavy nuclei are calculated within the self-consistent mean-field approach by using the Fayans functional FaNDF$^0$. They are compared to the experimental data and predictions of two Skyrme…

Up to now, level density for some nuclei (close to construction materials of nuclear reactors with respect to their mass) was determined only from the evaporation nucleon spectra. All its energy dependences obtained are smooth enough…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 A. M. Sukhovoj , V. A. Khitrov , Pham Dinh Khang , Vuong Huu Tan , Nguyen Xuan Hai

The $\beta$-decay half-lives of nuclei are sensitive to the values of $Q_{\beta}$. For accurate theoretical predictions, it is essential to develop an effective interaction or an energy density functional (EDF) that can systematically…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-05-16 Futoshi Minato , Yifei Niu , Kenichi Yoshida