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The process of radiative feedback in Giant Molecular Clouds (GMCs) is an important mechanism for limiting star cluster formation through the heating and ionization of the surrounding gas. We explore the degree to which radiative feedback…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-07-26 Corey Howard , Ralph Pudritz , William Harris

Within the Coulomb and proximity potential model (CPPM) the cluster decay process in {199-226}^Fr, {206-232}^Ac, {209-237}^Th, {212-238}^Pa, {217-241}^U, {225-242}^Np, {225-244}^Pu, {231-246}^Am, {202-230}^Ra and {233-249}^Cm isotopes…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 K. P. Santhosh , B. Priyanka , M. S. Unnikrishnan

The effects of shell closure in nuclei via the cluster decay is studied. In this context, we have made use of the Preformed Cluster Model ($PCM$) of Gupta and collaborators based on the Quantum Mechanical Fragmentation Theory. The key point…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-11-09 Sushil Kumar , Ramna , Rajesh Kumar

During the fission process, the nucleus deforms and elongates up to the two fragments inception and their final separation at scission deformation. The evolution of the nucleus energy with deformation is determined by the macroscopic…

The infall and merger scenario of massive clusters in the Milky Way's potential well, as one of the Milky Way formation mechanisms, is reexamined to understand how the stars of the merging clusters are redistributed during and after the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-06-21 Maria Gabriela Navarro , Roberto Capuzzo-Dolcetta , Manuel Arca-Sedda , Dante Minniti

A simple superasymmetric fission model using microscopically calculated nuclear potentials has shown itself to be outstandingly successful in describing highly asymmetric spontaneous disintegration of nuclei into two composite nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 D. N. Basu

Calculations for fission and cluster decay of $^{76}Sr$ are presented for this nucleus to be in its ground-state or formed as an excited compound system in heavy-ion reactions. The predicted mass distribution, for the dynamical collective…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 R. K. Gupta , M. K. Sharma , S. Singh , R. Nouicer , C. Beck

Radiation damage in structural materials is a major challenge for advanced nuclear energy systems, and niobium is of particular interest due to its high melting point, mechanical strength, and corrosion resistance. To better understand its…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-29 S. Mondal , U. Bhardwaj , A. Majalee , V. Mishra , M. Warrier

The nuclear-matter liquid-gas phase transition induces instabilities against finite-size density fluctuations. This has implications for both heavy-ion-collision and compact-star physics. In this paper, we study the clusterization…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Ducoin , J. Margueron , Ph. Chomaz

We present a simple model for the host mass dependence of the galaxy nucleation fraction ($f_{nuc}$), the galaxy's nuclear star cluster (NSC) mass and the mass in its surviving globular clusters ($M_{GC,obs}$). Considering the mass and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-10-05 Ryan Leaman , Glenn van de Ven

The present experimental study illustrates how large deformations attained by nuclei due to cluster formation are perceived through the giant dipole resonance (GDR) strength function. The high energy GDR $\gamma$-rays have been measured…

We study the encounters between stars clusters and giant molecular clouds (GMCs). The effect of these encounters has previously been studied analytically for two cases: 1) head-on encounters, for which the cluster moves through the centre…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 M. Gieles , S. F. Portegies Zwart , E. Athanassoula

Deuteron coalescence, during relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions, is carried out in a model incorporating a minimal quantal treatment of the formation of the cluster from its individual nucleons by evaluating the overlap of intial…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 D. E. Kahana , S. H. Kahana , Y. Pang , A. J. Baltz , C. B. Dover , E. Schnedermann , T. J. Schlagel

We formulate a microscopic theory of the decay of a compound nucleus through fission which generalizes earlier microscopic approaches of fission dynamics performed in the framework of the adiabatic hypothesis. It is based on the constrained…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-02-17 K. Dietrich , J. -J. Niez , J. -F. Berger

Aims: we propose a gravitational potential method (GPM) as a supercluster finder based on the analysis of the local gravitational potential distribution measured by fast and simple algorithm applied to a spatial distribution of mass…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-16 Giovanni C. Baiesi Pillastrini

With a help of the selfconsistent Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (HFB) approach with the D1S effective Gogny interaction and the Generator Coordinate Method (GCM) we incorporate the transverse collective vibrations to the one-dimensional model of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Dobrowolski , H. Goutte , J. -F. Berger

(shortened) We develop and test a method to compute mass and auto-correlation functions of rich clusters of galaxies from linear density fluctuations, based on the formalism of Gaussian peaks (Bardeen et al 1986). The essential, new…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Renyue Cen

We consider the collinear ternary fission which is a sequential ternary decay with a very short time between the ruptures of two necks connecting the middle cluster of the ternary nuclear system and outer fragments. In particular, we…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 R. B. Tashkhodjaev , A. I. Muminov , A. K. Nasirov , W. von Oertzen , Yongseok Oh

In the present work, based on Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin theory, we systematically study the cluster radioactivity half-lives of 22 nuclei ranging from $^{221}$$\rm{Fr}$ to $^{242}$$\rm{Cm}$ by using a phenomenological model, which considers…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-10-11 Xiao Liu , Jie-Dong Jiang , Lin-Jing Qi , Yang-Yang Xu , Xi-Jun Wu , Xiao-Hua Li

Recent observations indicate that the progenitors of globular clusters (GCs) at high redshifts had high average stellar surface densities above $10^5\, \mathrm{M}_\odot\, \mathrm{pc}^{-2}$. The internal structure and kinematics of the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-10-10 Natalia Lahén , Thorsten Naab , Antti Rantala , Christian Partmann