English
Related papers

Related papers: Effect of compound nucleus spin correlations on fi…

200 papers

Despite long-term research, the origin of spin cutoff in the angular-momentum (spin) distribution of nuclear level densities remains incompletely elucidated. We demonstrate that this problem can be traced back to Bethe's assumption that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-27 Junchao Guo , Yang Sun

Modern nuclear theory provides qualitative insights into the fundamental mechanisms of nuclear fission and is increasingly capable of making reliable quantitative predictions. Most quantities of interest pertain to the primary fission…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-29 Petar Marević , Nicolas Schunck , Marc Verriere

Presently, it is well established that fission of excited nuclei is a dynamical process being a subject of fluctuations and dissipation. In the literature, there are indications that, at the compact nucleus shapes, the strength of nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Maria Chushnyakova , Igor Gontchar

We present a microscopic framework for predicting angular momentum distributions over the full range of fission fragment masses and charges. For the neutron-induced fission of $^{235}$U and $^{239}$Pu, the obtained distributions exhibit a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-29 Petar Marević , Nicolas Schunck , Marc Verriere

The quantum-mechanical description of the collective angular motion in a system of two touching fission fragments is proposed. The main peculiarities of excitation spectrum and the structure of the wave functions are investigated. As found,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-03 T. M. Shneidman , A. Rahmatinejad , G. G. Adamian , N. V. Antonenko

Several sources of angular anisotropy for fission fragments and prompt neutrons have been studied in neutron-induced fission reactions. These include kinematic recoils of the target from the incident neutron beam and the fragments from the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-09-02 A. E. Lovell , P. Talou , I. Stetcu , K. J. Kelly

The inclusive energy distributions of fragments (3$\leq$Z$\leq$7) emitted in the reaction $^{16}$O + $^{27}$Al at $E_{lab} = $116 MeV have been measured in the angular range $\theta_{lab} $= 15$^\circ$ - 115$^\circ$. A non-linear…

We study theoretically the formation of the nuclear-spin polaron state in semiconductor nanosystems within the Lindblad equation approach. To this end, we derive a general Lindblad equation for the density operator that complies with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-01 Iris Kleinjohann , Andreas Fischer , Mikhail M. Glazov , Frithjof B. Anders

We have calculated the fission fragments' mass distributions for several isotopes of heavy and super-heavy nuclei from uranium to flerovium within an improved scission point model. For all considered nuclei, in addition to the standard…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-08 F. A. Ivanyuk , N. Carjan

We explore the quantum dynamics of nuclear spin relaxation in cold collisions of $^1\Sigma^+$ molecules with structureless atoms in an external magnetic field. To this end, we develop a rigorous coupled-channel methodology, which accounts…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-06-29 Rebekah Hermsmeier , Xiaodong Xing , Timur V. Tscherbul

The large body of experimental data on the fission fragments anisotropies are analyzed in several heavy-ion induced fission reaction systems. The entrance channel mass asymmetry parameters of these systems put on the both sides of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-09-12 S. Soheyli , M. K. Khalili

We analyze the ordered state of nuclear spins embedded in an interacting two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) with Rashba spin-orbit interaction (SOI). Stability of the ferromagnetic nuclear-spin phase is governed by nonanalytic dependences…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Robert Andrzej Zak , Dmitrii L. Maslov , Daniel Loss

Quantum fluctuations are ubiquitous and play crucial roles across various scales and systems, such as the Big Bang, black hole dynamics, quantum phase transitions in microscopic many-body systems, and so on. Nuclear fission manifests as a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-10 M. H. Zhou , S. Y. Chen , Z. Y. Li , M. S. Smith , Z. P. Li

The intrinsic spins and their correlations are the least understood characteristics of fission fragments from both theoretical and experimental points of view. In many nuclear reactions the emerging fragments are typically excited and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-04-20 A. Bulgac , I. Abdurrahman , S. Jin , K. Godbey , N. Schunck , I. Stetcu

The large body of experimental data on nuclear fission is analyzed with a semi-empirical ordering scheme based on the macro-microscopic approach and the separability of compound-nucleus and fragment properties on the fission path. We apply…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Karl-Heinz Schmidt , Aleksandra Kelic , Maria Valentina Ricciardi

Spin relaxation of a single electron in a weakly coupled double quantum dot is calculated numerically. The phonon assisted spin flip is allowed by the presence of the linear and cubic spin-orbit couplings and nuclear spins. The rate is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-02 Martin Raith , Thomas Pangerl , Peter Stano , Jaroslav Fabian

In quasi-fission, it is unclear what the interaction between the relative orbital angular momentum and the spin of the fragments is from a microscopic perspective. In macroscopic approaches, it is expected that the large value of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-19 Guillaume Scamps

Kinetic energy spectra and fragment velocity correlations, simulated by means of stochastic mean-field calculations, are successfully confronted with experimental data for single multifragmenting sources prepared at the same excitation…

The recent availability of precisely measured fusion cross-sections has enabled the extraction of a representation of the distribution of barriers encountered during fusion. These representations, obtained from a variety of reactions,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Dasgupta , D. J. Hinde , J. R. Leigh , K. Hagino