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The $^6$He+$^{12}$C elastic scattering data at beam energies of 3, 38.3 and 41.6 MeV/nucleon are studied utilizing the microscopic optical potentials obtained by a double-folding procedure and also by using those inherent in the high-energy…

We develop a method to construct a microscopic optical potential from chiral interactions for nucleon-nucleus scattering. The optical potential is constructed by combining the Green's function approach with the coupled-cluster method. To…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-02-17 J. Rotureau , P. Danielewicz , G. Hagen , F. Nunes , T. Papenbrock

We take the first step towards incorporating compound nuclear observables at astrophysically relevant energies into the experimental evidence used to constrain optical models, by propagating the uncertainty in two global optical potentials,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-03-27 Kyle A. Beyer , Amy E. Lovell , Cole D. Pruitt , Nathan P. Giha , Brian C. Kiedrowski

We present the first systematic nonlocal dispersive optical model analysis using both bound-state and scattering data of $^{16,18}$O, $^{40,48}$Ca, $^{58,64}$Ni, $^{112,124}$Sn, and $^{208}$Pb. In all systems, roughly half the total nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-09-09 C. D. Pruitt , R. J. Charity , L. G. Sobotka , M. C. Atkinson , W. H. Dickhoff

We explore the spectral properties and behaviour of confining superexponential potentials. Several prototypes of these highly nonlinear potentials are analyzed in terms of the eigenvalues and eigenstates of the underlying stationary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-10 Peter Schmelcher

Calculations are made of the $K^{+}+^{12}$C, $^{40}$Ca differential elastic scattering cross sections at the beam momenta 0.635, 0.715, and 0.8 GeV/c. To this end the microscopic optical potential derived in the high-energy approximation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-01-16 V. K. Lukyanov , E. V. Zemlyanaya , K. V. Lukyanov , K. M. Hanna

A model for low-energy meson-baryon interaction in the strange sector is presented. The interaction is described in terms of separable potentials with multiple partial waves considered. A general solution of Lippmann-Schwinger equation for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-08-24 Vojtěch Krejčiřík

We study elastic proton-nucleus scattering at intermediate energies. The nucleon-nucleus optical potential is derived from the Bonn nucleon-nucleon potential and the Dirac-Brueckner approach for nuclear matter. Our calculations, which do…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Q. Li , R. Machleidt , R. Fritz , H. Müther , Y. Z. Zhuo

A complete and consistent inversion technique is proposed to derive an accurate interaction potential from an effective-range function for a given partial wave in the neutral case. First, the effective-range function is Taylor or Pad\'e…

Recently, a new approach for solving the three-body problem for (d,p) reactions in the Coulomb-distorted basis in momentum space was proposed. Important input quantities for such calculations are the scattering matrix elements for proton-…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 L. Hlophe , V. Eremenko , Ch. Elster , F. M. Nunes , G. Arbanas , J. E. Escher , I. J. Thompson

Elastic scattering of antiprotons off $^4$He, $^{12}$C, and $^{16,18}$O is described for the first time with a totally microscopic approach based on the calculation of an optical potential (OP) describing the antiproton-target interaction.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-09-16 Matteo Vorabbi , Michael Gennari , Paolo Finelli , Carlotta Giusti , Petr Navrátil

A comprehensive description of all single-particle properties associated with the nucleus ${}^{40}$Ca is generated by employing a nonlocal dispersive optical potential capable of simultaneously reproducing all relevant data above and below…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-04-30 M. H. Mahzoon , R. J. Charity , W. H. Dickhoff , H. Dussan , S. J. Waldecker

Distance-dependent phase shifts, amplitude functions, and radial wave functions for neutron-alpha elastic scattering are studied using the Variable Phase Approach. The microscopic KKNN potential is employed to calculate scattering…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-16 Anil Khachi

Optical model potentials for elastic nucleon nucleus scattering are calculated for a number of target nuclides from a full-folding integral of two different realistic target density matrices together with full off-shell nucleon-nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ch. Elster , S. P. Weppner , C. R. Chinn

Comparisons are made between results of calculations for intermediate energy nucleon-nucleus scattering for 12C, 16O, 40Ca, 90Zr, and 208Pb, using optical potentials obtained from global Dirac phenomenology and from a microscopic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 P. K. Deb , B. C. Clark , S. Hama , K. Amos , S. Karataglidis , E. D. Cooper

This chapter presents an overview of the optical model description of nucleon-nucleus scattering and reactions based on fundamental nuclear two-body and many-body forces. The chapter begins with a historical review followed by a discussion…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-06-09 J. W. Holt , T. R. Whitehead

An analysis of neutron and proton scattering off $^{40,48}$Ca has been carried out. Real and imaginary potentials have been generated using the Nuclear Structure Method (NSM) for scattering with the Gogny D1S nucleon-nucleon effective…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-05-24 G. Blanchon , M. Dupuis , R. N. Bernard , H. F. Arellano

It is pointed out that the usual threshold anomaly, found operative in the energy behavior of the imaginary and real parts of the optical potential representing the elastic scattering of tightly bound nuclei at near- and below-barrier…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 M. S. Hussein , P. R. S. Gomes , J. Lubian , L. C. Chamon

The sensitivity of nucleon-nucleus elastic scattering observables to the off-shell structure of nucleon-nucleon t-matrices, derived from realistic NN potentials, is investigated within the context of a full-folding model based on the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 S. P. Weppner , Ch. Elster , D. Hueber

Based on the variational principle, self-consistent single-particle (s.p.) potentials at positive energies are discussed, which correspond to the real part of the optical potential as the single folding potential (SFP). The nuclear-matter…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-07-04 H. Nakada , K. Ishida