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In nuclear theory, the generator coordinate method (GCM), a type of configuration mixing method, is often used for the microscopic description of collective motions. However, the GCM has a problem that a structure of the collective…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-06-07 N. Hizawa

Fission resulting from collision of atomic nuclei is systematically investigated based on time-dependent density functional calculations. Time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) is a framework, which enables us to treat quantum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-03-26 Yoritaka Iwata

We present a theoretical description of femtosecond laser induced dynamics of the hydrogen molecule and of singly ionised sodium dimers, based on a real-space, real-time, implementation of time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT).…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Alberto Castro , M. A. L. Marques , Julio A. Alonso , George F. Bertsch , Angel Rubio

The number and properties of the neutrons and photons emitted in nuclear fission are directly related to the excitation energy of the fission fragments when they are formed at scission. Though not observable experimentally because of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-10-09 Antonio Bjelčić , Nicolas Schunck , Marc Verriere

A notable issue, the proper description of mass and charge distributions of fission fragments within nonadiabatic descriptions of fission dynamics, is investigated by performing double particle number projection on the outcomes of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-10-15 Yun Huang , Xiang-Xiang Sun , Lu Guo

Since its beginnings, fission theory has asumed that low-energy induced fission takes place through transition-state channels at the barrier tops. Neverthess, up to now there is no microscopic theory applicable to those conditions. We…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-04-13 G. F. Bertsch , K. Hagino

The generation of angular momentum in fissioning nuclei is not well understood. The predictions of different models disagree, particularly concerning the correlation between the fragments' angular momenta. In this article, a time-dependent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-12-20 Guillaume Scamps , George Bertsch

In this work, we derived a transport equation based on a generalized equation of time-dependent generator coordinate method (TDGCM) under the Gaussian overlap approximation (GOA). The transport equation is obtained by using…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-01-03 Fangyuan Wang , Yingxun Zhang , Zhipan Li

The nuclear time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) is a tool of choice for describing various dynamical phenomena in atomic nuclei. In a recent study, we reported an extension of the framework - the multiconfigurational TDDFT…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-01-24 Petar Marević , David Regnier , Denis Lacroix

This work presents a microscopic study of dissipation in fission dynamical evolutions with the time-dependent Hartree-Fock+BCS method in terms of energy dependence and pairing dependence. The friction coefficients and dissipation energies…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-11-24 Yu Qiang , Junchen Pei

We present the TDDFT+Langevin model that incorporates microscopic time-dependent density function theory (TDDFT) with macroscopic Langevin model. By extracting the energy-dependent dissipation effect from the TDDFT dynamics, quantum effects…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-04-07 Yoritaka Iwata , Takashi Nishikawa

\noindent\textbf{Background:} While many phenomenological models for nuclear fission have been developed, a microscopic understanding of fission has remained one of the most challenging problems in nuclear physics.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-04-06 K. Uzawa , K. Hagino , K. Yoshida

We discuss an extension of the generator coordinate method (GCM) by taking simultaneously a collective coordinate and its conjugate momentum as generator coordinates. To this end, we follow the idea of the dynamical GCM (DGCM) proposed by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-03-24 N. Hizawa , K. Hagino , K. Yoshida

The time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) provides a unified description of the structure and reaction. The linear approximation leads to the random-phase approximation (RPA) which is capable of describing a variety of collective…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-09 Kai Wen , Kouhei Washiyama , Ni Fang , Takashi Nakatsukasa

The non-perturbative method to compute Adiabatic Time Dependent Hartree Fock Bogoliubov (ATDHFB) collective inertias is extended to the Generator Coordinate Method (GCM) including the case of density dependent forces. The two inertias…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-11-06 Samuel A. Giuliani , Luis M. Robledo

Given a set of collective variables, a method is proposed to obtain the associated conjugated collective momenta and masses starting from a microscopic time-dependent mean-field theory. The construction of pairs of conjugated variables is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-09-09 Yusuke Tanimura , Denis Lacroix , Guillaume Scamps

Background: Nuclear fission is a complex large-amplitude collective decay mode in heavy nuclei. Microscopic density functional studies of fission have previously concentrated on adiabatic approaches based on constrained static calculations…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-11-18 P. M. Goddard , P. D. Stevenson , A. Rios

Accounting for viscous damping within Fokker-Planck equations led to various improvements in the understanding and analysis of nuclear fission of heavy nuclei. Analytical expressions for the fission time are typically provided by Kramers'…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-12-06 Chris Eccles , Sanil Roy , Thomas H. Gray , Alessio Zaccone

The generator coordinate method (GCM) casts the wavefunction as an integral over a weighted set of non-orthogonal single determinantal states. In principle this representation can be used like the configuration interaction (CI) or shell…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 Jason L. Stuber

Time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) is a standard approach for calculating optical excitations of molecules and solids, while ensemble DFT (EDFT) is a promising alternative under development. We introduce ensemble TDDFT…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 Kimberly J. Daas , Steven Crisostomo , Kieron Burke