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One important ingredient for many applications of nuclear physics to astrophysics, nuclear energy, and stockpile stewardship are cross sections for reactions of neutrons with rare isotopes. Since direct measurements are often not feasible,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-05-31 Linda Hlophe , Charlotte Elster

Several nucleon-nucleon potentials, Paris, Nijmegen, Argonne, and those derived by quantum inversion, which describe the NN interaction for T-lab below 300$ MeV are extended in their range of application as NN optical models. Extensions are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Funk , H. V. von Geramb , K. A. Amos

We construct nucleonic microscopic optical potentials by combining the Green's function approach with the coupled-cluster method for $\rm{^{40}Ca}$ and $\rm{^{48}Ca}$. For the computation of the ground-state of $\rm{^{40}Ca}$ and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-10-30 J. Rotureau , P. Danielewicz , G. Hagen , G. R. Jansen , F. M. Nunes

We formulate a microscopic optical potential from chiral two- and three-body forces. The real and imaginary central terms of the optical potential are obtained from the nucleon self-energy in infinite matter, while the real spin-orbit term…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-11-20 T. R. Whitehead , Y. Lim , J. W. Holt

We formulate and implement a microscopic framework to derive an optical potential from the solution to an effective Hamiltonian and use it to calculate neutron scattering cross sections for the deformed nuclei $^{24}$Mg, $^{48}$Cr and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-02 J. Boström , B. G. Carlsson , A. Idini

Two existing global medium-energy nucleon-nucleus phenomenological optical model potentials are described and compared with experiment and with each other. The first of these employs a Dirac approach (second-order reduction) that is global…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 David G. Madland

We present our current studies and our future plans on microscopic potential based on effective nucleon-nucleon interaction and many-body theory. This framework treats in an unified way nuclear structure and reaction. It offers the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-01-27 G. Blanchon , M. Dupuis , H. F. Arellano

An approach is outline to constructing an optical potential that includes the effects of antisymmetry and target recoil. it is based on the retarded Green's function, which could make it a better starting point for applications to direct…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-11-04 Michael C. Birse

Various modern nucleon-nucleon (NN) potentials yield a very accurate fit to the nucleon-nucleon scattering phase shifts. The differences between these interactions in describing properties of nuclear matter are investigated. Various…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Müther , A. Polls

The optical potential without any free parameters for $^7$Li-nucleus interaction system is studied in a microscopic approach. It is obtained by folding the microscopic optical potentials of the constituent nucleons of $^{7}$Li over their…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-06-24 Wen-Di Chen , Hai-Rui Guo , Wei-Li Sun , Tao Ye , Yang-Jun Ying , Yin-Lu Han , Qing-Biao Shen

We derive a microscopic optical potential for intermediate energies using ab initio translationally invariant nonlocal one-body nuclear densities computed within the no-core shell model (NCSM) approach utilizing two- and three-nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-04-04 Michael Gennari , Matteo Vorabbi , Angelo Calci , Petr Navratil

Modern Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (BHF) calculations are very successful in describing various properties of symmetric and asymmetric nuclear matter. Within BHF theory a microscopic optical potential (MOP) for nucleon-nucleus scattering is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-24 Miao Qi , Li-Li Chen , Li-Gang Cao , Feng-Shou Zhang , Xin-Le Shang , Wei Zuo , U. Lombardo

We test microscopic global optical potential in three-body calculations of deuteron-nucleus scattering. We solve Faddeev-type equations for three-body transition operators. We calculate differential cross section and analyzing power for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-02-25 A. Deltuva , D. Jurčiukonis , D. Likandrovas , J. Torres Fernandez

An effective nucleon-nucleon interaction calculated in nuclear matter from the Bonn potential has been parametrized in terms of a local density- and energy-dependent two-body interaction. This allows to calculate the real part of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 G. Bartnitzky , H. Clement , P. Czerski , H. Müther , F. Nuoffer , J. Siegler

We study elastic proton-nucleus scattering at intermediate energies. The nucleon-nucleus optical potential is derived from the Bonn nucleon-nucleon potential and the Dirac-Brueckner approach for nuclear matter. Our calculations, which do…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Q. Li , R. Machleidt , R. Fritz , H. Müther , Y. Z. Zhuo

The decay of $\alpha$ particle from a nucleus is viewed as a quantum resonance state of a two-body scattering process of the $\alpha$+daughter nucleus pair governed by a novel nucleus-nucleus potential in squared Woods-Saxon form. By the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-10-11 Basudeb Sahu , Swagatika Bhoi

We present a determination of optical potentials using the double-folding method based on chiral effective field theory nucleon-nucleon interactions at next-to-next-to-leading order combined with dispersion relations to constrain the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-08-05 Victoria Durant , Pierre Capel , Achim Schwenk

We present a determination of optical potentials for $^{10}$Be-nucleus collisions using the double-folding method to compute the real part and Kramers-Kronig dispersion relations to derive the imaginary part. As microscopic inputs we use…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-09-29 V. Durant , P. Capel

A relativistic microscopic optical model potential for nucleon-nucleus scattering is developed based on the \emph{ab initio} relativistic Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (RBHF) theory with the improved local density approximation, which is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-06-13 Pianpian Qin , Sibo Wang , Hui Tong , Qiang Zhao , Chencan Wang , Z. P. Li , Peter Ring

The hypothesis of the multi peripheral model is extended to the hadron-nucleus interactions and then generalized to the nucleus-nucleus case. The processing of the model depends on input parameters that are extracted from the features of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. T. Hussein , N. M. Hassan , N. Elharby