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This paper models light scattering through flat surfaces with finite transmission, reflection and absorption rates, with wave packets approaching the mirror from both sides. While using the same notion of photons as in free space, our model…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-04-18 Nicholas Furtak-Wells , Lewis A. Clark , Robert Purdy , Almut Beige

Evaluated $2\beta^{-}(2\nu)$ half-lives and their systematics were reexamined in the framework of a phenomenological approach. Decay rate dependence on nuclear deformation, decay energy, shape coexistence, and forbidden transitions was…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-03-22 B. Pritychenko

A set of relativistic mean field models is constructed including the Hartree and Hartree-Fock approximation accounting for the exchange of isoscalar and isovector mesons as well as the pion. Density dependent coupling functions are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-09-02 E. N. E. van Dalen , H. Müther

We use the Relativistic Mean Field (RMF) method to calculate properties of neutron rich, usually deformed nuclei, important for equation of state calculations and which have significant abundance in the early stages of stellar collapse. We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 F. K. Sutaria , J. A. Sheikh , A. Ray

By employing the Coulomb proximity potential model (CPPM) in conjunction with 22 distinct proximity potential models, we investigated the temperature dependence and the effects of proton number and neutron number on the diffusion parameters…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-04-03 Panpan Qi , Xuanpeng Xiao , Gongming Yu , Haitao Yang , Qiang Hu

We present a theoretical description of resonant radiofrequency (RF) deflecting cavities in TM$_{110}$ mode as dynamic optical elements for ultrafast electron microscopy. We first derive the optical transfer matrix of an ideal pillbox…

The symmetric and asymmetric fission path for 240Pu, 232Th, and 226Ra is investigated within the relativistic mean field model. Standard parametrizations which are well fitted to nuclear ground state properties are found to deliver…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 K. Rutz , J. A. Maruhn , P. -G. Reinhard , W. Greiner

The ground state and first intrinsic excited state of superheavy nuclei with Z=120 and N=160-204 are investigated using both non-relativistic Skyrme-Hartree-Fock and the axially deformed Relativistic Mean Field formalisms. We employ a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-10-04 Shakeb Ahamad , M. Bhuyan , S. K. Patra

Background: The process of beta-delayed fission (bDF) provides a versatile tool to study low-energy fission in nuclei far away from the beta-stability line, especially for nuclei which do not fission spontaneously. Purpose: The aim of this…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-24 L. Ghys , AN. Andreyev , S. Antalic , M. Huyse , P. Van Duppen

The effect of nuclear deformation on the energy distributions of the Gamow-Teller strength is studied in neutron-deficient Hg, Pb, and Po even isotopes. The theoretical framework is based on a self-consistent deformed Skyrme Hartree-Fock…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 O. Moreno , P. Sarriguren , R. Alvarez-Rodriguez , E. Moya de Guerra

We discuss a little-studied class of weak decay modes sensitive to only one quark topology at leading order in G_F: M --> m gamma, where M,m are mesons with completely distinct flavor quantum numbers. Specifically, they proceed via the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Richard F. Lebed

We review some aspects of current knowledge regarding the decay of metastable phases in many-particle systems. In particular we emphasize recent theoretical and computational developments and numerical results regarding homogeneous…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-11-03 P. A. Rikvold , B. M. Gorman

The $\alpha$-decay energies ($Q_\alpha$) are systematically investigated with the nuclear masses for $10 \leq Z \leq 120$ isotopes obtained by the relativistic continuum Hartree-Bogoliubov (RCHB) theory with the covariant density functional…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-08-03 Linfeng Zhang , Xuewei Xia

The excitation energy of $ {}^{229m} \mathrm{Th} $ is extremely low at $ 8.4 \, \mathrm{eV} $; thus, this isotope exhibits changes in its decay modes depending on the chemical state, specifically the outermost electronic states. However,…

Deformation, a key concept in our understanding of heavy nuclei, is based on a mean-field description that breaks the rotational invariance of the nuclear many-body Hamiltonian. We present a method to analyze nuclear deformations at finite…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-01-07 Y. Alhassid , C. N. Gilbreth , G. F. Bertsch

Lifetime values for alpha decay in even-even nuclei with $Z=84-98$ and $N=128-152$ have been calculated in the superasymmetric fission model. The interaction between the alpha particle and the daughter nucleus has been formed in the double…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Madhubrata Bhattacharya , Subinit Roy , G. Gangopadhyay

Nuclear matrix elements (NMEs) for two-neutrino double-beta decay ($2\nu\beta\beta$) are studied in the framework of relativistic nuclear energy density functional (REDF). The properties of nuclei involved in the decay are obtained using…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-07-13 N. Popara , A. Ravlić , N. Paar

Beta-decay properties of neutron-rich Zr and Mo isotopes are investigated within a microscopic theoretical approach based on the proton-neutron quasiparticle random-phase approximation. The underlying mean field is described…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-03-19 P. Sarriguren , A. Algora , J. Pereira

The interaction potential between the alpha particle and the deformed parent nucleus was used for description of the decay of superheavy nuclei. It consists of centrifugal, nuclear and Coulomb parts suitably modified for deformed nuclei.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Kowal , Z. Lojewski

The collective structure of atomic nuclei intermediate between spherical and quadrupole deformed structure presents challenges to theoretical understanding. However, models have recently been proposed in terms of potentials which are soft…

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