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We present a method to calculate neutron scattering cross sections for deformed nuclei using many--body wavefunctions described with multiple reference states. Nuclear states are calculated with the generator coordinate method using a low…

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We demonstrate that the presence of a velocity-dependent term in the phenomenological optical potential simulates a source of nonlocality. This is achieved by showing that, in the interior of the nucleus, the nonlocal wave functions are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 M. I. Jaghoub , G. H. Rawitscher

The Microscopic Otical Model Potential is evaluated within a relativistic scheme which provides a natural and consistent relation between the spin-orbit part and the central part of the potential. The Dirac-Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (DBHF)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-21 Ruirui Xu , Zhongyu Ma , Yue Zhang , Yuan Tian , E. N. E. van Dalen , H. Müther

We present our attempts to determine the optical model potential $U_\Sigma = V_\Sigma -iW_\Sigma$ of the $\Sigma$ hyperon in nuclear matter. We analyze the following sources of information on $U_\Sigma$: $\Sigma N$ scattering, $\Sigma^-$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-18 J. Dabrowski , J. Rozynek

A low momentum nucleon-nucleon (NN) potential V-low-k is derived from meson exhange potentials by integrating out the model dependent high momentum modes of V_NN. The smooth and approximately unique V-low-k is used as input for shell model…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Scott Bogner , T. T. S. Kuo , L. Coraggio , A. Covello , N. Itaco

Elastic scattering angular distributions for systems with reduced mass between 3 and 34 and energies varying between 25 and 120 MeV/nucleon were analyzed. The stable $^4$He, its exotic partner $^6$He, and the weakly bound $^{6,7}$Li nuclei…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 M. A. G. Alvarez , N. Alamanos , L. C. Chamon , M. S. Hussein

We have analyzed the consequences of introducing the local density approximation combined with an effective nuclear momentum-dependent potential into the CC quasi-elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering. We note that the distribution of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Cezary Juszczak , Jaroslaw A. Nowak , Jan T. Sobczyk

We propose to use antiprotons to investigate the sizes of stable and neutron-rich exotic nuclei by measurements of the $\pbar A$ absorption cross section along isotopic chains in inverse kinematics. The expected effects are studied…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 H. Lenske , P. Kienle

In this paper, we construct a new phenomenological isospin dependent global neutron-nucleus optical model potential. Based on the existing experimental data of elastic scattering angular distributions for neutron as projectile, we obtain a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-03-27 Xiao-Hua Li , Lie-Wen Chen

Background: Elastic scattering is probably the main event in the interactions of nucleons with nuclei. Even if this process has been extensively studied in the last years, a consistent description, i.e., starting from microscopic two- and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-11-22 M. Vorabbi , P. Finelli , C. Giusti

Elastic scattering is a very important process to understand nuclear interactions in finite nuclei. Despite decades of efforts, the goal of reaching a coherent description of this physical process in terms of microscopic forces is still far…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-12-12 Matteo Vorabbi , Paolo Finelli , Carlotta Giusti

We perform a first-principle calculation of optical potentials for nucleon elastic scattering off medium-mass isotopes. Fully based on a saturating chiral Hamiltonian, the optical potentials are derived by folding nuclear density…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-03-22 Matteo Vorabbi , Carlo Barbieri , Vittorio Somà , Paolo Finelli , Carlotta Giusti

Isoscalar and isovector effective masses of the nucleon in nuclear medium are explored in the quasi-elastic electron scattering of nuclei with KIDS (Korea-IBS-Daegu-SKKU) density functional model. Effective masses are varied in the range…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-10-27 Hana Gil , Chang Ho Hyun , Kyungsik Kim

Nucleus-nucleus optical potentials are constructed from an energy density functional approach first outlined by Brueckner et al. The interaction term of the energy density functional comes from the complex nucleon self-energy computed in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-10-07 T. R. Whitehead

A previously derived semi-microscopic analysis based on the Double Folding Model, for alpha-particle elastic scattering on A~100 nuclei at energies below 32 MeV, is extended to medium mass A ~ 50-120 nuclei and energies from ~13 to 50 MeV.…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-13 M. Avrigeanu , A. C. Obreja , F. L. Roman , V. Avrigeanu , W. von Oertzen

Elastic scattering of pions from finite nuclei is investigated utilizing a contemporary, momentum--space first--order optical potential combined with microscopic estimates of second--order corrections. The calculation of the first--order…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 C. M. Chen , D. J. Ernst , M. B. Johnson

Properties of symmetric and asymmetric nuclear matter have been investigated in the relativistic Dirac-Brueckner-Hartree-Fock approach based on projection techniques using the Bonn A potential. The momentum, density, and isospin dependence…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 E. N. E. van Dalen , C. Fuchs , Amand Faessler

A microscopic analysis of the optical potentials (OPs) and cross sections of quasielastic scattering of $^{12,14}$Be on $^{12}$C at 56 MeV/nucleon and on protons at energy near 700 MeV is carried out. For lower energy scattering the real…

The momentum dependent $K^{-}$-nucleus optical potentials are obtained based on the relativistic mean-field theory. By considering the quarks coordinates of $K^-$ meson, we introduced a momentum-dependent "form factor" to modify the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 L. Dang , L. Li , X. H. Zhong , P. Z. Ning

Previously derived Lane consistent dispersive coupled-channel optical model for nucleon scattering on $^{232}$Th and $^{238}$U nuclei is extended to describe scattering on even-even actinides with $Z=$90--98. A soft-rotator-model (SRM)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-10-11 D. S. Martyanov , E. Sh. Soukhovitskii , R. Capote , J. M. Quesada , S. Chiba