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This study introduces a quantum information perspective to analyze the internal structure of atomic nuclei, focusing on the quantum entanglement between $\alpha$ clusters in the 0$^+$ state of $^8$Be. A wave function based on angular…

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Understanding the properties of the crust and the core as well as its interface is essential for accurate astrophysical modeling of phenomena such as glitches, X-ray bursts or oscillations in neutron stars. To study the crust-core…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-11-01 Debarati Chatterjee , Francesca Gulminelli

We study the nuclear effects in the electromagnetic structure function F2(x,Q^2) in nuclei in the deep inelastic lepton nucleus scattering process by taking into account Fermi motion, binding, pion and rho meson cloud contributions.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-04-28 M. Sajjad Athar , I. Ruiz Simo , M. J. Vicente Vacas

Description of a nuclear system in its ground state and at low excitations based on the equation of state (EoS) around normal density is presented. In the expansion of the EoS around the saturation point additional spin polarization terms…

The nuclear level density (NLD) and $\gamma$-ray strength function ($\gamma$SF) of $^{63}\mathrm{Ni}$ have been investigated using the Oslo method. The extracted NLD is compared with previous measurements using particle evaporation and…

The algebraic reformulation of molecular Quantum Electrodynamics (mQED) at finite temperatures is applied to Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) in order to provide a foundation for the reconstruction of much more detailed molecular…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-25 Kolja Them

High-energy nuclear collisions have opened a new experimental method to reveal collective behavior in nuclear ground states through the lens of many-body correlations of nucleons. Using ab initio lattice and variational calculations of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-12-23 Jean-Paul Blaizot , Giuliano Giacalone , Alessandro Lovato

Relativistic energy density functional approaches are known to well describe nuclear states which involve alpha clusters. Here, alpha emitting nuclei are analysed through the behavior of the spatial localisation of nucleonic states,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 J. -P. Ebran , E. Khan , R. -D. Lasseri

We present the simplest nuclear energy density functional (NEDF) to date, determined by only 4 significant phenomenological parameters, yet capable of fitting measured nuclear masses with better accuracy than the Bethe-Weizs\"acker mass…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-07-01 Aurel Bulgac , Michael McNeil Forbes , Shi Jin

The development of systematic effective field theories (EFTs) for nuclear forces and advances in solving the nuclear many-body problem have greatly improved our understanding of dense nuclear matter and the structure of finite nuclei. For…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-09-30 Brendan T. Reed , Matthias Heinz , Pierre Arthuis , Achim Schwenk , Ingo Tews

The connection between the properties of cell tissue and those of the single constituent cells remains to be elucidated. At the purely mechanical level, the degree of rigidity of different cellular components, such as the nucleus and the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-03-15 Stefano Villa , Andrea Palamidessi , Emanuela Frittoli , Giorgio Scita , Roberto Cerbino , Fabio Giavazzi

To explore the applicability of orbital-free density functional theory (OF-DFT) in nuclear physics, we perform a systematic benchmark of 36 one-point kinetic energy density functionals, which are originally developed for electron systems in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-05-20 Tian Shuai Shang , Jian Li , Haozhao Liang , Xinhui Wu , Cheng Ma , Wenhui Mi , Xuecheng Shao , Yanchao Wang

A microscopic method for calculating nuclear level densities (NLD) is developed, based on the framework of energy density functionals. Intrinsic level densities are computed from single-quasiparticle spectra obtained in a finite-temperature…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-11-18 Jie Zhao , Tamara Nikšić , Dario Vretenar

Background: Recently, transition quadrupole moments in rotational bands of even-mass neutron-rich isotopes of molybdenum and ruthenium nuclei have been measured. The new data have provided a challenge for theoretical descriptions invoking…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-10-28 Chunli Zhang , Gowhar Bhat , Witek Nazarewicz , Javid Sheikh , Yue Shi

In extracting deformation parameters from multipole moments for deformed nuclei, one commonly uses the formulas which are based on a sharp-cut density distribution. We discuss a possible ambiguity for this procedure and clarify the role of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 K. Hagino , N. W. Lwin , M. Yamagami

Background: The density of most nuclei is constant in the central region and is smoothly decreasing at the surface. A depletion in the central part of the nuclear density can have nuclear structure effects leading to the formation of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-10-07 V. Choudhary , W. Horiuchi , M. Kimura , R. Chatterjee

Recently, it was shown that a theoretical description of nucleation based on fluctuating hydrodynamics and classical density functional theory can be used to determine non-classical nucleation pathways for crystallization (Lutsko, Sci. Adv.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-06-26 James F. Lutsko , Cédric Schoonen

Relying upon our previous treatment of the density matrices for nuclei (in general, nonrelativistic self-bound finite systems) we are studying a combined effect of center-of-mass motion and short-range nucleon-nucleon correlations on the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 A. Shebeko , P. Grigorov , V. Iurasov

Correlations and measures of entanglement in ground state wavefunctions of relativistic quantum field theories are spatially localized over length scales set by the mass of the lightest particle. We utilize this localization to design…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-29 Natalie Klco , Martin J. Savage

Experiments in nuclear and particle physics often use magnetic fields to guide charged reaction products to a detector. Due to their gyration in the guide field, the particles hit the detector within an area that can be considerably larger…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-10-23 D. Dubbers , L. Raffelt , B. Maerkisch , F. Friedl , H. Abele