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We implement the de-excitation processes of residual nuclei associated with proton decays in $^{12} {\rm C}$ based on the GENIE generator and TALYS code. To derive the reasonable excitation energy spectra of residual nuclei $^{11} {\rm B}$,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-05-25 Hang Hu , Wan-Lei Guo , Jun Su , Wei Wang , Cenxi Yuan

In recent years, investigations of angular distributions of fragments in neutron-induced nuclear fission have been extended to intermediate energies, up to 200 MeV, as well as to a wide range of target isotopes. Using as an example the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-01-12 A. L. Barabanov , A. S. Vorobyev , A. M. Gagarski , O. A. Shcherbakov , L. A. Vaishnene

The CGMF code implements the Hauser-Feshbach statistical nuclear reaction model to follow the de-excitation of fission fragments by successive emissions of prompt neutrons and $\gamma$ rays. The Monte Carlo technique is used to facilitate…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-08-09 P. Talou , I. Stetcu , P. Jaffke , M. E. Rising , A. E. Lovell , T. Kawano

A wide variety of emulators have been developed for nuclear physics, particularly for use in quantifying and propagating parametric uncertainties to observables. Most of these methods have been used to emulate structure observables, such as…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-26 Karl Daningburg , A. E. Lovell , R. O'Shaughnessy

We developed a method superposing two different fission modes calculated in a four-dimensional Langevin model to obtain more accurate fission fragment yield and total kinetic energy (TKE). The two fission modes correspond to the standard I…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-12-10 Kazuki Fujio , Shin Okumura , Chikako Ishizuka , Satoshi Chiba , Tatsuya Katabuchi

Nuclear deexcitation associated with neutrino interactions and nucleon decays has a significant impact on a recent key observable for neutrino detectors: neutron multiplicity. However, most existing neutrino Monte Carlo event generators do…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-12 Seisho Abe

Measurements of fission fragment mass distributions provide valuable insights into the properties of fissioning systems and the dynamics of the fission process. Pre-neutron emission distributions, essential for fission fragment evaporation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-02 Pierre Nzabahimana , Amy E. Lovell , Patrick Talou

The GEneral description of Fission observables (GEF) model was developed to produce fission related nuclear data which are of crucial importance for basic and applied nuclear physics. The investigation of the performance of the GEF code is…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-10-17 C. Schmitt , K. -H. Schmidt , B. Jurado

Nuclear reaction rates of astrophysical applications are traditionally determined on the basis of Hauser-Feshbach reaction codes. These codes adopt a number of approximations that have never been tested, such as a simplified width…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. Goriely , S. Hilaire , A. J. Koning

Over the last decade, there has been significant improvement in the understanding and modeling of the decay of fission fragments by both prompt and delayed emission. These model improvements open the door for performing consistent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-05 A. E. Lovell , T. Kawano , P. Talou

The Hauser-Feshbach fission fragment decay model, $\mathtt{HF^3D}$, which calculates the statistical decay of fission fragments, has been expanded to include multi-chance fission, up to neutron incident energies of 20 MeV. The deterministic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-24 A. E. Lovell , T. Kawano , S. Okumura , I. Stetcu , M. R. Mumpower , P. Talou

During the fission process, the nucleus deforms and elongates up to the two fragments inception and their final separation at scission deformation. The evolution of the nucleus energy with deformation is determined by the macroscopic…

We perform energy dependent calculations of independent and cumulative fission product yields for $^{235}$U, $^{238}$U, and $^{239}$Pu in the first chance fission region. Starting with the primary fission fragment distributions taken from…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-02 S. Okumura , T. Kawano , A. E. Lovell , T. Yoshida

Fission fragment yield evaluations are one of the important nuclear data studies. Fission accompanies various physical observables such as prompt fission neutron, prompt fission gamma, and delayed-neutrons. When evaluating fission fragment…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-04-30 Futoshi Minato , Osamu Iwamoto

Fission fragments' charge and mass distribution is an important input to applications ranging from basic science to energy production or nuclear non-proliferation. In simulations of nucleosynthesis or calculations of superheavy elements,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-05-12 Marc Verriere , David Regnier , Nicolas Schunck

The de-excitation of compound nuclei has been successfully described for several decades by means of statistical models. However, accurate predictions require some fine-tuning of the model parameters. This task can be simplified by studying…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Davide Mancusi , Robert J. Charity , Joseph Cugnon

Background: A quantitative microscopic understanding of the fission-fragment yield distributions represents a major challenge for nuclear theory as it involves the intricate competition between large-amplitude nuclear collective motion and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-02-02 Jhilam Sadhukhan , Samuel A. Giuliani , Witold Nazarewicz

The Hauser-Feshbach statistical model is applied to the de-excitation of primary fission fragments using input mass yields calculated with macroscopic-microscopic models of the potential energy surface. We test the sensitivity of the prompt…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-03-21 Patrick Jaffke , Peter Moller , Patrick Talou , Arnold J. Sierk

Post-neutron emission fission product mass distributions are calculated by using pre-neutron emission fission product yields (FPYs) and neutron multiplicity. A semi-empirical model is used to calculate the pre-neutron FPY, first. Then the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-05-18 Jounghwa Lee , Young-Ouk Lee , Tae-Sun Park , Peter Schillebeeckx , Seung-Woo Hong

Prompt and $\beta$-delayed fission observables, such as the average number of prompt and delayed neutrons, the independent and cumulative fission product yields, and the prompt $\gamma$-ray energy spectra for the photonuclear reactions on…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-04-26 Toshihiko Kawano , Amy E. Lovell , Shin Okumura , Hirokazu Sasaki , Ionel Stetcu , Patrick Talou
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