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Parity violating electron scattering can measure the neutron density of a heavy nucleus accurately and model independently. This is because the weak charge of the neutron is much larger then that of the proton. The Parity Radius Experiment…

Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 C. J. Horowitz , J. Piekarewicz

The information-geometric statistical analysis on the stability of model reductions, reported previously [Imbri\v{s}ak and Nomura, Phys. Rev. C 107, 034304 (2023)] with a focus on the manifold boundary approximation method in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-08-31 M. Imbrišak , K. Nomura

We study the implications of the recent development in nuclear symmetry energy constraints from PREX-2 data on dense matter equation of state and its impact on dURCA threshold density. In this work, we construct the equation of state within…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-03-07 Vivek Baruah Thapa , Monika Sinha

The symmetry energy and its density dependence are crucial inputs for many nuclear physics and astrophysics applications, as they determine properties ranging from the neutron-skin thickness of nuclei to the crust thickness and the radius…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-11-05 Reed Essick , Ingo Tews , Philippe Landry , Achim Schwenk

Power counting is applied to relativistic mean-field energy functionals to estimate contributions to the energy from individual terms. New estimates for isovector, tensor, and gradient terms in finite nuclei are shown to be consistent with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-08 R. J. Furnstahl , Brian D. Serot

New parameter-sets of the semi-realistic nucleon-nucleon interaction are developed, by modifying the M3Y interaction but maintaining the tensor channels and the longest-range central channels. The modification is made so as to reproduce…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 H. Nakada

The possibility of extending the linear sigma-omega model by introducing a sigma-omega coupling phenomenologically is explored. It is shown that, in contrast to the usual Walecka model, not only the effective nucleon mass M* but also the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 K. C. Chung , C. S. Wang , A. J. Santiago , J. W. Zhang

At very high densities, electrons react with protons to form neutron rich matter. This material is central to many fundamental questions in nuclear physics and astrophysics. Moreover, neutron rich matter is being studied with an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-01-01 C. J. Horowitz

In this work, we firstly investigate how to reproduce and how well one can reproduce the Woods-Saxon density distribution of initial nuclei in the framework of the improved quantum molecular dynamics model. Then, we propose a new treatment…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-08-13 Junping Yang , Yingxun Zhang , Ning Wang , Zhuxia Li

In this work, we propose a meta-modelling technique to nuclear matter on the basis of a relativistic density functional with density-dependent couplings. Identical density dependence for the couplings both in the isoscalar and isovector…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-10-31 Prasanta Char , Chiranjib Mondal , Francesca Gulminelli , Micaela Oertel

Based on relativistic mean field (RMF) models, we study finite $\Lambda$-hypernuclei and massive neutron stars. The effective $N$-$N$ interactions PK1 and TM1 are adopted, while the $N$-$\Lambda$ interactions are constrained by reproducing…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-03-14 Ting-Ting Sun , Cheng-Jun Xia , Shi-Sheng Zhang , M. S. Smith

The density dependence of the nuclear symmetry energy remains a central open problem in nuclear physics. Parity violating electron scattering experiments have provided largely model-independent determinations of the neutron skin thickness…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-13 J. Piekarewicz

In this work we parameterize the Equation of State of dense neutron star (NS) matter with four pressure parameters of $\{\hat{p}_1, \hat{p}_2, \hat{p}_3, \hat{p}_4\}$ and then set the combined constraints with the data of GW 170817 and the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-11-21 Jin-Liang Jiang , Shao-Peng Tang , Dong-Sheng Shao , Ming-Zhe Han , Yin-Jie Li , Yuan-Zhu Wang , Zhi-Ping Jin , Yi-Zhong Fan , Da-Ming Wei

The recent and older level shifts and widths in pbar atoms are analyzed. The results are fitted by an antiproton-nucleus optical potential with two basic complex strength parameters. These parameters are related to average S and P wave…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Wycech , F. J. Hartmann , J. Jastrzebski , B. Klos , A. Trzcinska , T. von Egidy

We present new equations of state for applications in core-collapse supernova and neutron star merger simulations. We start by introducing an effective mass parametrization that is fit to recent microscopic calculations up to twice…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-15 S. Huth , C. Wellenhofer , A. Schwenk

The neutron skin thickness $\Delta r_{\rm{np}}$ of heavy nuclei is essentially determined by the symmetry energy density slope $L({\rho })$ at $\rho_c = 0.11~{\rm {fm}^{-3}}\approx 2/3\rho_0$ ($\rho_0$ is nuclear saturation density),…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-06-13 Tong-Gang Yue , Lie-Wen Chen , Zhen Zhang , Ying Zhou

The effects of $\omega$ meson self-coupling (OMSC) on the properties of finite nuclei and neutron stars are investigated within the framework of effective field theory based relativistic mean-field (ERMF) model which includes the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Raj Kumar , B. K. Agrawal , Shashi K. Dhiman

We revisit the study published in [1], related to the behavior of 34 relativistic mean-field models, previously selected because they satisfy bulk nuclear matter properties, here used to compute the critical parameters of the symmetric…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-05-25 M. Dutra , O. Lourenço , D. P. Menezes

The first detection of gravitational waves from the binary neutron star merger event GW170817 has started to provide important new constraints on the nuclear equation of state at high density. The tidal deformability bound of GW170817…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-29 Rana Nandi , Prasanta Char , Subrata Pal

At very high densities, electrons react with protons to form neutron rich matter. This material is central to many fundamental questions in nuclear physics and astrophysics. Moreover, neutron rich matter is being studied with an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-11-28 C. J. Horowitz