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Nonlocal coordinate space optical potentials for the scattering of 65 MeV protons from nuclei ranging in mass from 6Li to 238U have been defined by folding a complex, medium dependent effective interaction with the density matrix elements…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 P. J. Dortmans , K. Amos , S. Karataglidis , J. Raynal

In the theoretical analysis of high-energy elastic nucleon scattering one starts commonly from the description based on the validity of optical theorem, which allows to derive the value of total cross section directly from the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-06-23 Milos V. Lokajicek , Vojtech Kundrat

The nuclear $\alpha$ decay of heavy nuclei is investigated based on the nuclear energy density functional, which leads to the $\alpha$ potential inside the parent nucleus in terms of the proton and neutron density profiles of the daughter…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-03-22 Yeunhwan Lim , Yongseok Oh

\begin{description} \item[Background] Fusion reactions play an important role in nucleosynthesis and in applications to society. Yet they remain challenging to model. \item[Purpose] In this work, we investigate the features of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-16 J. Rangel , B. Pinheiro , V. A. B. Zagatto , J. Lubian , F. M. Nunes , L. F. Canto

The $^6$He+$^{12}$C elastic scattering data at beam energies of 3, 38.3 and 41.6 MeV/nucleon are studied utilizing the microscopic optical potentials obtained by a double-folding procedure and also by using those inherent in the high-energy…

A Skyrme-like effective interaction is built up from the equation of state of nuclear matter. The latter is calculated in the framework of the Brueckner-Hartree-Fock approximation with two and three body forces. A complete Skyrme…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 L. G. Cao , U. Lombardo , C. W. Shen , Nguyen Van Giai

The optical potential is a powerful instrument for calculations on a wide variety of nuclear reactions, in particular, for quasi-elastic lepton-nucleus scattering. Phenomenological optical potentials are successful in the description of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-07-13 Carlotta Giusti

A microscopic calculation of the reaction cross-section for nucleon-nucleus scattering has been performed by explicitly coupling the elastic channel to all particle-hole (p-h) excitation states in the target and to all one-nucleon pickup…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-12-23 G. P. A. Nobre , F. S. Dietrich , J. E. Escher , I. J. Thompson , M. Dupuis , J. Terasaki , J. Engel

Calculations of microscopic optical potentials (OP's) (their real and imaginary parts) are performed to analyze the $^6$He+p elastic scattering data at a few tens of MeV/nucleon (MeV/N). The OP's and the cross sections are calculated using…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 K. V. Lukyanov , V. K. Lukyanov , E. V. Zemlyanaya , A. N. Antonov , M. K. Gaidarov

A microscopic framework of nuclear energy density functionals is reviewed, which establishes a direct relation between low-energy QCD and nuclear structure, synthesizing effective field theory methods and principles of density functional…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Dario Vretenar

A nuclear density functional can be used to find the binding energy and shell structure of nuclei and the energy gap in superconducting nuclear matter. In this paper, we study the possible application of a nuclear density functional theory…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-04-08 Yeunhwan Lim

The (semi-)microscopic double-folding nucleus-nucleus optical potentials are suggested for consideration of inelastic scattering with excitation of collective nuclear states by using the adiabatic approach and the elastic scattering…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 K. M. Hanna , K. V. Lukyanov , V. K. Lukyanov , Z. Metawei , B. Slowinski , E. V. Zemlyanaya

Total reaction cross sections are predicted for nucleons scattering from various nuclei. Projectile energies to 300 MeV are considered. So also are mass variations of those cross sections at selected energies. All predictions have been…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 K. Amos , S. Karataglidis , P. K. Deb

Feshbach's projection formalism in the particle-hole model space leads to a microscopic description of scattering in terms of the many-body self-energy. To investigate the feasibility of this approach, an optical potential for O-16 is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-08 C. Barbieri , B. K. Jennings

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

Nuclear surface provides useful information on nuclear radius, nuclear structure as well as properties of nuclear matter. We discuss the relationship between the nuclear surface diffuseness and elastic scattering differential cross section…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-06-13 S. Hatakeyama , W. Horiuchi , A. Kohama

Shell model wave functions have been used to form microscopic g-folding optical potentials with which elastic scattering data from 8He, 10,11C, and 18,20,22O scattering on hydrogen has been analyzed. Those potentials, the effective…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Karataglidis , Y. J. Kim , K. Amos

Recently developed chiral effective field theory models provide excellent descriptions of the bulk characteristics of finite nuclei, but have not been tested with other observables. In this work, densities from both relativistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-08 B. C. Clark , R. J. Furnstahl , L. Kurth Kerr , John Rusnak , S. Hama

We construct a microscopic optical potential including breakup effects for elastic scattering of weakly-binding projectiles within the Glauber model, in which a nucleon-nucleus potential is derived by the $g$-matrix folding model. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-04-23 Shoya Ogawa , Ryo Horinouchi , Masakazu Toyokawa , Takuma Matsumoto

In a previous series of papers we investigated the domain of applicability of chiral potentials to the construction of a microscopic optical potential (OP) for elastic nucleon-nucleus scattering. The final expression of the OP was a folding…