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We present a statistical-model description of fission, in the framework of compound-nucleus decay, which is found to simultaneously reproduce data from both heavy-ion-induced fusion reactions and proton-induced spallation reactions at…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-10-27 Davide Mancusi , Robert J. Charity , Joseph Cugnon

For 75 years the theory of nuclear fission has been based on the existence of a collective coordinate associated with the nuclear shape, an assumption required by the Bohr-Wheeler formula as well as by the R-matrix theory of fission. We…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-12-19 G. F. Bertsch

Traditional multiconfiguration Hartree-Fock (MCHF) and configuration interaction (CI) methods are based on a single orthonormal orbital basis (OB). For atoms with complicated shell structures, a large OB is needed to saturate all the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 S. Verdebout , P. Rynkun , P. Jönsson , G. Gaigalas , C. Froese Fischer , M. Godefroid

The combinatorial scaling of configuration interaction (CI) has long restricted its applicability to only the simplest molecular systems. Here, we report the first numerically exact CI calculation exceeding one quadrillion ($10^{15}$)…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Agam Shayit , Can Liao , Shiv Upadhyay , Hang Hu , Tianyuan Zhang , Eugene DePrince , Chao Yang , Xiaosong Li

A method of deriving the Hamiltonian of the interacting boson model, that is based on the microscopic framework of the nuclear energy density functional, is presented. The constrained self-consistent mean-field calculation with a given…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-12-18 Kosuke Nomura

By combining Hartree-Fock with a neural-network-supported quantum-cluster solver proposed recently in the context of solid-state lattice models, we formulate a scheme for selective neural-network configuration interaction (NNCI)…

The Configuration Interaction (CI) method using orbitals centered on the nucleus has recently been applied to calculate the interactions of positrons interacting with atoms. Computational investigations of the convergence properties of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Mitroy , M. W. J. Bromley

Background: Ab initio many-body methods have been developed over the past ten years to address mid-mass nuclei... As progress in the design of inter-nucleon interactions is made, further efforts must be made to tailor many-body methods.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-02-01 J. Ripoche , D. Lacroix , D. Gambacurta , J. -P. Ebran , T. Duguet

Recently, a new distributed implementation of the full configuration interaction (FCI) method has been reported [Gao et al. J. Chem Theory Comput. 2024, 20, 1185]. Thanks to a hybrid parallelization scheme, the authors were able to compute…

In this letter, we present the intrinsic state formalism of the Interacting Boson-Fermion Model incorporating both 0p-0h and 2p-2h (regular and intruder) configurations. The framework allows to deal with the unpaired fermion in either a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-09 E. Maya-Barbecho , J. E. García-Ramos

The quantum statistical Clausius-based equation of state is used to describe the system of interacting nucleons. The interaction parameters $a$, $b$, and $c$ of the model are fixed by the empirically known nuclear ground state properties…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-04-04 Volodymyr Vovchenko , Mark I. Gorenstein , Horst Stoecker

Fission-fragment properties have been calculated for thermal neutron-induced fission on a $^{239}\textrm{Pu}$ target, using constrained Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov calculations with a finite-range effective interaction. A quantitative criterion…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-14 W. Younes , D. Gogny

Fission excitation functions of He-3 and He-4 induced compound nuclei are shown to scale exactly according to the Bohr-Wheeler transition state prediction once the shell effects are accounted for. The presented method furthermore allows one…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Th. Rubehn , K. X. Jing , L. G. Moretto , L. Phair , K. Tso , G. J. Wozniak

Asymptotics-based configuration-interaction (CI) methods [G. Friesecke and B. D. Goddard, Multiscale Model. Simul. 7, 1876 (2009)] are a class of CI methods for atoms which reproduce, at fixed finite subspace dimension, the exact…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-04-06 Christian Mendl , Gero Friesecke

We demonstrate that the Configuration Interaction (CI) Approximation recaptures essential features of the exact (Bethe Ansatz) solution to the 1D Hubbard model. As such, it provides valuable route for describing effects which go beyond…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Mona Berciu , Sajeev John

We present the concept, derivation, and implementation of dynamical configuration interaction, a quantum embedding theory that combines Green's function methodology with the many-body wave function. In a strongly-correlated active space, we…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-04-03 Marc Dvorak , Patrick Rinke

Shape coexistence has been a subject of great interest in nuclear physics for many decades. In the context of the nuclear shell model, intruder excitations may give rise to remarkably low-lying excited $0^+$ states associated with different…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-02-17 K. Nomura , T. Otsuka , P. Van Isacker

We introduce and benchmark a systematically improvable route for excited-state calculations, state-specific configuration interaction ($\Delta$CI), \alert{which is a particular realization of multiconfigurational self-consistent field and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-08-31 Fábris Kossoski , Pierre-François Loos

In a previous paper we proposed a Projected Configuration Interaction method that uses sets of axially deformed single particle states to build up the many body basis. We show that the choice of the basis set is essential for the efficiency…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-29 Zao-Chun Gao , Mihai Horoi , Y. S. Chen

Hierarchy configuration interaction (hCI) has been recently introduced as an alternative configuration interaction (CI) route combining excitation degree and seniority number, which showed to efficiently recover both dynamic and static…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-02-20 Fábris Kossoski , Pierre-François Loos