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The influence of the admixture of the $^{3}F_{2}$ state onto collective spin oscillations and neutrino emission processes in the triplet superfluid neutron liquid is studied in the BCS approximation. The eigen mode of spin oscillations with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-10-11 L. B. Leinson

We present a family of nucleon-nucleon (NN) plus three-nucleon (3N) interactions up to N3LO in the chiral expansion that provides an accurate ab initio description of ground-state energies and charge radii up to the medium-mass regime with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 Thomas Hüther , Klaus Vobig , Kai Hebeler , Ruprecht Machleidt , Robert Roth

We apply a large-scale summation of Feynman diagrams, including the class of parquet diagrams plus important contributions outside the parquet class, for calculating effective pairing interactions and subsequently the superfluid gap in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-02 Panagiota Papakonstantinou , Eckhard Krotscheck , Jiawei Wang

The detection of gravitational radiation, emitted in the aftermath of the excitation of neutron star quasi-normal modes, has the potential to provide unprecedented access to the properties of matter in the star interior, and shed new light…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-11-10 Lucas Tonetto , Andrea Sabatucci , Omar Benhar

Nuclear superfludity in exotic nuclei close to the drip lines and in the inner crust matter of neutron stars have common features which can be treated with the same theoretical tools. In the first part of my lecture I discuss how two such…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 Nicolae Sandulescu

The contribution of a three-nucleon (3N) force, acting between the neutron and proton in the incoming deuteron with a target nucleon, to the deuteron-target potential in the entrance channel of the $A(d,p)B$ reaction has been calculated…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-12-04 N. K. Timofeyuk , M. J. Dinmore , J. S AL-Khalili

The role of three-nucleon forces (3NF) in the description of nuclear structure properties is nowadays a main topic in the field of microscopic many-nucleon calculations. We investigate the relative weight between effective two- and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-07-02 L. Coraggio , A. Gargano , N. Itaco

Neutrino energy losses through neutral weak currents in the triplet-spin superfluid neutron liquid are studied for the case of condensate involving several magnetic quantum numbers. Low-energy excitations of the multicomponent condensate in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-10-25 L. B. Leinson

We review the impact of nuclear forces on matter at neutron-rich extremes. Recent results have shown that neutron-rich nuclei become increasingly sensitive to three-nucleon forces, which are at the forefront of theoretical developments…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-09-08 K. Hebeler , J. D. Holt , J. Menendez , A. Schwenk

The long-range terms of the subleading chiral three-nucleon force [published in Phys.\,Rev.\,C77, 064004 (2008)] are specified to the case of three neutrons. From these $3n$-interactions an effective density-dependent neutron-neutron…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-12-21 N. Kaiser

Recently, new quark mass dependent three-nucleon (3N) forces have been identified, whose contributions in nuclear matter exceed expectations of Weinberg power-counting arguments. In this work, we investigate the impact of the most dominant…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-24 Urban Vernik , Kai Hebeler , Achim Schwenk

In the inner crust of a neutron star, due to the high density and pressure, nuclei which are still present, are immersed in a neutron superfluid. One then expects that the dynamical properties of nuclei are significantly affected. In order…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Piotr Magierski , Aurel Bulgac

We investigate the dynamics of a quantized vortex and a nuclear impurity immersed in a neutron superfluid within a fully microscopic time-dependent three-dimensional approach. The magnitude and even the sign of the force between the…

The nucleon-deuteron analyzing power $A_y$ in elastic nucleon-deuteron scattering poses a longstanding puzzle. At energies $E_{lab}$ below approximately 30 MeV $A_y$ cannot be described by any realistic NN force. The inclusion of existing…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 D. Hüber , J. L. Friar

We present microscopic valence-shell calculations of pairing gaps in the calcium isotopes, focusing on the role of three-nucleon (3N) forces and many-body processes. In most cases, we find a reduction in pairing strength when the leading…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-07-23 J. D. Holt , J. Menendez , A. Schwenk

We investigate the combined effect of neutron and proton superfluidities on the cooling of neutron stars whose cores consist of nucleons and electrons. We consider singlet-state pairing of protons and triplet-state pairing of neutrons in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. E. Gusakov , A. D. Kaminker , D. G. Yakovlev , O. Y. Gnedin

For neutron stars with hyperon-mixed core, neutrino emissivity is studied under the equation of state, obtained by introducing repulsive three-body force universal for all baryons so as to assure the maximum mass compatible with the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Takatsuka , R. Tamagaki

The three-nucleon bound and scattering equations are solved in momentum space for a coupled-channel Hamiltonian. The Hamiltonian couples the purely nucleonic sector of Hilbert space with a sector in which one nucleon is excited to a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-09-13 A. Deltuva , P. U. Sauer

In this work, we have studied the effect of three-nucleon interaction on the neutron stars structure. In our calculations, we have considered the neutron star matter as a beta-stable nuclear matter. We have put the results concerning the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-01-30 H. Moeini , G. H. Bordbar

We investigate the $^1S_0$ neutron and proton superfluidity in isospin asymmetric nuclear matter. We have concentrated on the isospin dependence of the pairing gaps and the effect of a microscopic three-body force. It is found that as the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 W. Zuo , G. C. Lu