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A new Skyrme functional has been developed with tensor term guided by ab initio relativistic Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (RBHF) studies on neutron-proton drops. Instead of extracting information on the tensor force from experimental…

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An improved density-matrix expansion is used to calculate the nuclear energy density functional from chiral two- and three-nucleon interactions. The two-body interaction comprises long-range one- and two-pion exchange contributions and a…

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The dependence of fission barriers on the excitation energy of the compound nucleus impacts the survival probability of superheavy nuclei synthesized in heavy-ion fusion reactions. In this work, we investigate the isentropic fission…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-06-30 J. C. Pei , W. Nazarewicz , J. A. Sheikh , A. K. Kerman

We have explored the occurrence of the spherical shell closures for superheavy nuclei in the framework of the relativistic Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (RHFB) theory. Shell effects are characterized in terms of two-nucleon gaps $\delta_{2n(p)}$.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 Jia Jie Li , Wen Hui Long , Jerome Margueron , Nguyen Van Giai

The tensor terms of the Skyrme effective interaction are included in the self-consistent Hartree-Fock plus Random Phase Approximation (HF+RPA) model. The Gamow-Teller (GT) strength function of 90Zr and 208Pb are calculated with and without…

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We revisit a sudden increase of the isotope shift of the charge radius of Pb isotope at $N>126$ based on a Skyrme Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov theory. New parametrizations of the pairing interaction optimized for selected four Skyrme…

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Within the self-consistent constraint Skyrme-Hartree-Fock+BCS model (SHF+BCS), we found equilibrium toroidal nuclear density distributions in the region of super-heavy elements. For nuclei with a sufficient oblate deformation ($Q_{20}\leq$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-04-24 Andrzej Staszczak , Cheuk-Yin Wong

Nuclear deformations and density profiles of neutron-rich even-even Zr isotopes are investigated using the Skyrme-Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov method. Large quadrupole and hexadecapole deformations are predicted along with large enhancement of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-10 W. Horiuchi , T. Inakura , S. Michimasa , M. Tanaka

We present a thorough analysis of the effects of the tensor interaction on the multipole response of magic nuclei, using the fully self-consistent Random Phase Approximation (RPA) model with Skyrme interactions. We disentangle the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-12-30 Li-Gang Cao , G. Colo' , H. Sagawa , P. F. Bortignon , L. Sciacchitano

The Skyrme energy density functional has been applied to the study of heavy-ion fusion reactions. The barriers for fusion reactions are calculated by the Skyrme energy density functional with proton and neutron density distributions…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Min Liu , Ning Wang , Zhuxia Li , Xizhen Wu , Enguang Zhao

The nonmesonic weak decay of $\Lambda$ hypernuclei is studied in a shell model framework. A complete strangeness-changing weak $\Lambda N \to NN$ transition potential, based on one boson exchange, is constructed by including the exchange of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Parreño , A. Ramos , C. Bennhold

The neutron skin thickness $\Delta r_{np}$ in heavy nuclei has been known as one of the most sensitive terrestrial probes of the nuclear symmetry energy around $\frac{2}{3}$ of the saturation density $\rho_0$ of nuclear matter. Existing…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-10-21 Jun Xu , Wen-Jie Xie , Bao-An Li

A detailed analysis of the effect of tensor correlations on one- and two-body densities and momentum distributions of complex nuclei is presented within a linked cluster expansion providing reliable results for the ground state properties…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-09-26 M. Alvioli , C. Ciofi degli Atti , H. Morita

We explore the effects of a microscopic nuclear three-body force on the threshold baryon density for kaon condensation in chemical equilibrium neutron star matter and on the composition of the kaon condensed phase in the framework of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 W. Zuo , A. Li , Z. H. Li , U. Lombardo

The compressibility of nuclear matter has received significant attention in the last decade and a variety of approaches have been employed to extract this fundamental property of matter. Recently, significant differences have emerged…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 M. M. Sharma

Throughout the nuclear chart, particle-hole correlations give rise to giant resonances and, together with the proton-neutron interaction, deformation and rotational bands. In order to shed light on many-body correlations in open-shell…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-10-24 José Nicolás Orce

We present a systematic study on the structural properties of odd-$Z$ superheavy nuclei with proton numbers $Z=117, 119$, and neutron numbers $N$ increasing from $N=170$ to the neutron dripline within the framework of axially deformed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-08-07 Y. X. Zhang , B. R. Liu , K. Y. Zhang , J. M. Yao

We reanalyze the results of our extensive Hartree-Fock + BCS calculation from new points of view paying attention to the properties of unstable nuclei. The calculation has been done with the Skyrme SIII force for the ground and shape…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Naoki Tajima

We study the effects of the tensor term of the effective nucleon-nucleon interaction on nuclear excited states. Our investigation has been conducted by using a self-consistent Random Phase Approximation approach. We investigate various…

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