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Nuclei in the vicinity of the proton dripline and beyond it are a fascinating realm within the chart of nuclei. In this chapter the main phenomena that characterize this domain and are not to be found elsewhere are explored. While moving…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-06-22 Marek Pfützner , Chiara Mazzocchi

Physics related to weakly bound nuclei and low-density asymmetric nuclear matter is discussed from a theoretical point of view. Especially, we focus our discussion on new correlations in nuclei near the drip lines and on open issues of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-07-23 Masayuki Matsuo , Takashi Nakatsukasa

We present a short overview of our recent theoretical developments aiming at the description of exotic nuclear phenomena to be reached and studied at the next-generation radioactive beam facilities. Applications to nuclear shell structure…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-08-15 E. Litvinova , B. A. Brown , D. -L. Fang , T. Marketin , P. Ring , V. I. Tselyaev , R. G. T. Zegers

The progress in the modeling of exotic nuclei with an extreme neutron-to-proton ratio is discussed. Two topics are emphasized: (i) the quest for the universal microscopic nuclear energy density functional and (ii) the progress in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 J. Dobaczewski , N. Michel , W. Nazarewicz , M. Ploszajczak , M. V. Stoitsov

The evolution of single-particle orbits along the N=28 isotonic chain is studied within the framework of a relativistic mean-field approximation. We focus on three topical aspects of the N=28 chain: (a) the emergence of a new magic number…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Piekarewicz

The structure of Ne, Na, Mg, Al, Si and S nuclei near the neutron drip-line region is investigated in the frame-work of relativistic meannfield (RMF) and non-relativistic Skyrme Hartree-Fock formalisms. The drip-line of these nuclei are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-02-04 S. K. Patra , C. R. Praharaj

We present results of shell model calculations for the proton drip line nucleus $^{106}$Sb. The shell model calculations were performed based on an effective interaction for the $2s1d0g_{7/2}0h11_{11/2}$ shells employing modern models for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Engeland , M. Hjorth-Jensen , E. Osnes

Properties of 8,979 nuclei ranging from oxygen-16 to Z = 136, A = 339 and extending from the proton drip line to the neutron drip line have been calculated by use of the 1992 version of the finite-range droplet model. The calculated…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Rayford Nix , Peter Moller

We investigated the evolution of shell structure at $N=32$ and 34 in neutron-rich nuclei beyond the stability line using realistic nuclear forces, employing the state-of-the-art valence-space in-medium similarity renormalization group…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-06 Subhrajit Sahoo , Praveen C. Srivastava

Neutron rich Ca and Ni nuclei have been studied in spherical Relativistic Mean Field formalism in co-ordinate space. A delta interaction has been has been adopted to treat the pairing correlations for the neutrons. Odd nuclei have been…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Madhubrata Bhattacharya , G. Gangopadhyay

The binding energies and proton separation energies of nuclides with $Z, N = 30-50$ are investigated, based on the shell model with an uncertainty analysis through statistical methods. Several formulas are used to obtain the binding…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-05-06 Boshuai Cai , Guangshang Chen , Cenxi Yuan , Jianjun He

Emergent properties such as nuclear saturation and deformation, and the effects on shell structure due to the proximity of the scattering continuum and particle decay channels are fascinating phenomena in atomic nuclei. In recent years, ab…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-19 G. Hagen , M. Hjorth-Jensen , G. R. Jansen , T. Papenbrock

The structure of light nuclei out to the drip lines and beyond up to Z = 8 is interpreted in terms of the shell model. Special emphasis is given to the underlying supermultiplet symmetry of the p-shell nuclei which form cores for neutrons…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 D. J. Millener

N=Z nuclei above Ni are understood to be waiting-point nuclei in the rp-process nucleosynthesis. Investigating the experimental isotope shifts in Kr isotopes near the proton drip-line, we have discovered that N=Z rp-process nuclei…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-07-07 M. M. Sharma , J. K. Sharma

The shell structure of magic nuclei far from stability is discussed in terms of the self-consistent spherical Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov theory. In particular, the sensitivity of the shell-gap sizes and the two-neutron separation energies to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 J. Dobaczewski , W. Nazarewicz , T. R. Werner

The study of exotic nuclei around 132Sn is a subject of current experimental and theoretical interest. Experimental information for nuclei in the vicinity of 132Sn, which have been long inaccessible to spectroscopic studies, is now…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 L. Coraggio , A. Covello , A. Gargano , N. Itaco , T. T. S. Kuo

Halos and changes of nuclear magicities have been extensively investigated in exotic nuclei during past decades. The newly discovered $^{39}$Na with the neutron number $N=28$ provides a new platform to explore such novel phenomena near the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-10 K. Y. Zhang , P. Papakonstantinou , M. -H. Mun , Y. Kim , H. Yan , X. -X. Sun

We have calculated the masses, deformations, and other properties of 8979 nuclei ranging from oxygen-16 to Z = 136, A = 339 and extending from the proton drip line to the neutron drip line on the basis of the 1992 version of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Rayford Nix , Peter Moller

The relativistic mean field theory is applied to study some exotic properties of neutron rich nuclei as recently observed, namely, extension of the drip-line for $F$ nuclei from $^{29}F$ to $^{31}F$ and the appearence of a new shell closure…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 B. K. Agrawal , Tapas Sil , S. K. Samaddar , J. N. De

With new experimental information on nuclei far from stability being available, a systematic investigation of excitation energies and electromagnetic properties along the $N=10, 11, 12$ isotones and $Z=10, 11, 12$ isotopes is presented. The…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-08-12 M. Wiedeking , A. O. Macchiavelli