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The halo nuclei $^6$He and $^8$He are described in a consistent way in a microscopic multiconfiguration model, the refined resonating group method. The ground state properties have been calculated, and momentum distributions of fragments…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Wurzer , H. M. Hofmann

Studies attempting to probe the spatial configuration of the valence neutrons in two-neutron halo nuclei using the technique of intensity interferometry are described. Following a brief review of the method and its application to earlier…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-03-07 N. A. Orr

We present a systematic study of halo characteristics in the neutron-rich isotopes 28-32Ne within the deformed relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov theory in continuum (DRHBc). Microscopic density distributions are analyzed in coordinate space,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-07 Heesung Kwon , Kyoungsu Heo , Seonghyun Kim , Eunja Ha , Myung-Ki Cheoun

The exotic phenomenon of two-neutron halos and 2n-radioactivity are explored in the neutron-rich $^{40,42,44}$Mg by employing various variants of the relativistic mean-field approach. The extended tail of spatial density distributions…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-12-08 G. Saxena , M. Kumawat , R. Sharma , Mamta Aggarwal

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 present an ab initio study of the one-neutron halo nucleus $^{11}$Be using nuclear lattice effective field theory with high-fidelity chiral interactions at N3LO. By employing the wavefunction matching method to mitigate the sign problem…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-12 Shihang Shen , Serdar Elhatisari , Dean Lee , Ulf-G. Meißner , Zhengxue Ren

In this work, we identify a unique and novel feature of central density depletion in both proton and neutron named as doubly bubble nuclei in 50$\leq$Z(N)$\leq$82 region. The major role of 2d-3s single-particle (s.p.) states in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-10-20 M. Kumawat , G. Saxena , M. Kaushik , S. K. Jain , J. K. Deegwal , Mamta Aggarwal

We explore the evolution of the structure of the ground state of a nucleus with two valence nucleons as the system approaches the two particle threshold. We use a three-body model of $core+n+n$ where the core is deformed and allowed to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 F. M. Nunes

(Shortened) We use N-body simulations to investigate the structure and dynamical evolution of dark matter halos in galaxy clusters. Our sample consists of nine massive halos from an EdS universe with scale free power spectrum and n = -1.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Giuseppe Tormen , Francois R. Bouchet , Simon D. M. White

We theoretically investigate quasiparticle properties of a neutron immersed in an alpha condensate, which is one of the possible states of dilute symmetric nuclear matter. The resonant $p$-wave neutron-alpha scattering, which plays a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-02-07 Hiroyuki Tajima , Hajime Moriya , Tomoya Naito , Wataru Horiuchi , Eiji Nakano , Kei Iida

We apply the Gamow shell model to study $^{25-31}$F isotopes. As both inter-nucleon correlations and continuum coupling are properly treated therein, the structure shape of $^{31}$F at large distance can be analyzed precisely. For this,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-03-18 N. Michel , J. G. Li , F. R. Xu , W. Zuo

We present an artificial neural network design in which past and present-day properties of dark matter halos and their local environment are used to predict time-resolved star formation histories and stellar metallicity histories of central…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-12-07 Harry George Chittenden , Rita Tojeiro

We predict the limits of existence of atomic nuclei, the proton and neutron drip lines, from the light through medium-mass regions. Starting from a chiral two- and three-nucleon interaction with good saturation properties, we use the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-14 S. R. Stroberg , J. D. Holt , A. Schwenk , J. Simonis

We present model results for the two-halo-neutron correlation functions, $C_{nn}$, for the dissociation process of light exotic nuclei modelled as two neutrons and a core. A minimum is predicted for $C_{nn}$ as a function of the relative…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 M. T. Yamashita , T. Frederico , Lauro Tomio

Halo phenomena in deformed nuclei are investigated within a deformed relativistic Hartree Bogoliubov (DRHB) theory. These weakly bound quantum systems present interesting examples for the study of the interdependence between the deformation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Shan-Gui Zhou , Jie Meng , P. Ring , En-Guang Zhao

We obtain predictions for the properties of cold dark matter annihilation radiation using high resolution hydrodynamic zoom-in cosmological simulations of Milky Way-like galaxies (APOSTLE project) carried out as part of the "Evolution and…

Using the high-resolution HR-DEMNUni simulations, we computed neutrino profiles within virialized dark matter haloes. These new high-resolution simulations allowed us to revisit fitting formulas proposed in the literature and provided…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-18 Beatriz Hernández-Molinero , Carmelita Carbone , Raul Jimenez , Carlos Peña Garay

We present an initial sample of 19 intermediate-mass black hole candidates in active galactic nuclei culled from the First Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. Using the linewidth-luminosity-mass scaling relation established for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Jenny E. Greene , Luis C. Ho

We report on direct time-of-flight based mass measurements of 16 light neutron-rich nuclei. These include the first determination of the masses of the Borromean drip-line nuclei $^{19}$B, $^{22}$C and $^{29}$F as well as that of $^{34}$Na.…

With the binding energies and configurations determined experimentally, the root-mean-square radii are calculated for a number of single-particle states by numerically solving the Sch{\"o}rdinger equations. By studying the relations between…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 C. J. Lin , H. Q. Zhang , Z. H. Liu , Y. W. Wu , F. Yang , M. Ruan