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Starting from the WKB approximation, a new barrier penetration formula is proposed for potential barriers containing a long-range Coulomb interaction. This formula is especially proper for the barrier penetration with penetration energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Lu-Lu Li , Shan-Gui Zhou , En-Guang Zhao , Werner Scheid

Nuclear structure calculations in the context of a novel hybrid nuclear model, combining the nuclear shell model and the microscopic quasiparticle-phonon model are presented. The predictivity of the hybrid model is tested by computing…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-02-13 Matti Hellgren , Dimitrios K. Papoulias , Jouni Suhonen

In this paper, we have made a comparative study of alpha-alpha scattering using different phenomenological models like Morse, double Gaussian, double Hulthen, Malfliet-Tjon and double exponential for the nuclear interaction and atomic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-07-26 Ayushi Awasthi , O. S. K. S. Sastri

Purpose: We aim to investigate the role of a few neutron transfer channels on the dynamics of fusion reactions around the Coulomb barrier by judicially selecting 11 different $^{28,30}$Si-induced systems. These reactions are chosen in such…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-06 Rinku Prajapat

Fusion excitation functions are measured for the system $^6$Li+$^{28}$Si using the characteristic $\gamma$-ray method, encompassing both the sub-barrier and above barrier regions, viz., $E_{lab}$= 7-24 MeV. Two separate experiments were…

Experimental above-barrier fusion cross-sections for $^{17}$F + $^{12}$C are compared to the fusion excitation functions for $^{16,18}$O, $^{19}$F, and $^{20}$Ne ions on a carbon target. In comparing the different systems both the differing…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-06-16 Varinderjit Singh , J. Vadas , T. K. Steinbach , B. B. Wiggins , S. Hudan , R. T. deSouza

We study the integrable model of one-dimensional bosons with contact repulsion. In the limit of weak interaction, we use the microscopic hydrodynamic theory to obtain the excitation spectrum. The statistics of quasiparticles changes with…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-07-04 Zoran Ristivojevic

Two systematic sources of error in most current microscopic evaluations of fission-barrier heights are studied. They are concerned with an approximate treatment of the Coulomb exchange terms (known as the Slater approximation) in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 T. V. Nhan Hao , J. Le Bloas , Meng-Hock Koh , L. Bonneau , P. Quentin

The fission barrier energy is a fundamental property of nuclear structure that governs the stability of nuclei against fission, directly affecting their spontaneous fission half-lives and the formation of superheavy elements. However,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-25 Serkan Akkoyun , Cafer Mert Yeşilkanat , Paul Stevenson

When modeling nuclear processes which occur in heavy-ion reactions, it is necessary to calculate the potential energy of interaction between two nuclei. One of the main features determining the dynamics of the nucleus-nucleus collision is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-11-16 Makar Simonov , Alexander Karpov , Tatiana Tretyakova

The study aims to explore the mechanism of heavy-ion fusion using various effective nucleon-nucleon (NN) interactions and nuclear density distributions. The nuclear potentials are obtained by folding the relativistic effective NN…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-05-14 Shilpa Rana , Raj Kumar , M. Bhuyan

The enhancement of the sub-barrier fusion cross sections was explained as the lowering of the dynamical fusion barriers within the framework of the improved isospin-dependent quantum molecular dynamics (ImIQMD) model. The numbers of nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-11 Zhao-Qing Feng , Gen-Ming Jin

At energies below the Coulomb barrier, the fusion excitation function for the $^{12}$C+$^{12}$C system shows prominent fine structures, whereas that for the $^{12}$C+$^{13}$C system behaves more smoothly as a function of energy. We…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 K. Hagino , N. Rowley

Quasielastic scattering excitation function at large backward angle has been measured for the weakly bound system, $^{7}$Li+$^{159}$Tb at energies around the Coulomb barrier. The corresponding quasielastic barrier distribution has been…

The present understanding of reaction processes involving light unstable nuclei at energies around the Coulomb barrier is reviewed. The effect of coupling to direct reaction channels on elastic scattering and fusion is investigated, with…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 N. Keeley , R. Raabe , N. Alamanos , J. L. Sida

General expression for the thermodynamic potential of the model of semi-infinite jellium is obtained. By using this expression, the surface energy for infinite barrier model is calculated. The behavior of the surface energy and of chemical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-09-30 P. P. Kostrobij , B. M. Markovych

Evaluating accessible conformational space is computationally expensive and thermal motions are partly neglected in computer models of molecular interactions. This produces error into the estimates of binding strength. We introduce a method…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2016-12-13 Riku Hakulinen , Santeri Puranen

A high precision method to determine fusion in the capture of $\alpha$-particles by nuclei is presented. For $\alpha$-capture by $^{40}{\rm Ca}$ and $^{44}{\rm Ca}$, such an approach gives (1) the parameters of the $\alpha$--nucleus…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-04-21 Sergei P. Maydanyuk , Peng-Ming Zhang , Sergei V. Belchikov

Theoretical modeling of nucleus-nucleus collision often is based on the nucleus-nucleus potential. One of the advanced methods for constructing this potential is the semi-microscopical double-folding model with the M3Y-Paris NN-forces.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-07-26 I. I. Gontchar , M. V. Chushnyakova

Fusion of very neutron rich nuclei may be important to determine the composition and heating of the crust of accreting neutron stars. Fusion cross sections are calculated using time-dependent Hartree-Fock theory coupled with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-05-08 A. S. Umar , V. E. Uberacker , C. J. Horowitz