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One of the most vital topics of today's high-energy nuclear physics is the investigation of the nuclear structure of the collided nuclei. Recent studies at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) and the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-24 Daniel Kincses

We review the current status of obtaining the spectroscopic information on the one-neutron halo nuclei from the Coulomb breakup reactions. The theory of these reactions formulated in the framework of the Distorted Wave Born Approximation,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Shyam , R. Chatterjee

Breakup reactions of loosely-bound nuclei are often used to extract structure and/or astrophysical information. Here we compare three non-perturbative reaction theories often used when analyzing breakup experiments, namely the continuum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 P. Capel , H. Esbensen , F. M. Nunes

We re-examine the matter radii of diffuse halo nuclei, as deduced from reaction cross section measurements at high energy. Careful consideration is given to the intrinsic few-body structure of these projectiles and the adiabatic nature of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-01-23 J. S. Al-Khalili , J. A. Tostevin

Elastic scattering observables (differential cross section and analyzing power) are calculated for the reaction $^6$He(p,p)$^6$He at projectile energies starting at 71 MeV/nucleon. The optical potential needed to describe the reaction is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 S. P. Weppner , Ch. Elster

We have studied the nuclear structure properties like binding energy, charge radius, quadrupole deformation parameter for various isotopes of Al from the valley of stability to drip line region using the well known relativistic mean field…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-06-01 R. N. Panda , M. Panigrahi , Mahesh K. Sharma , S. K. Patra

For the last few decades, one-nucleon knockout reactions on light composite targets -- $^9$Be or $^{12}$C -- have been extensively used to study the single-particle (s.p.) structure of nuclei far from stability. To determine which…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-11-21 Chloë Hebborn , Pierre Capel

The absolute differential cross section for small-angle proton elastic scattering on the proton-rich $^8$B nucleus has been measured in inverse kinematics for the first time. The experiment was performed using a secondary radioactive beam…

Calculations of the breakup of 8B and 11Be are performed with the aim of analyzing their sensitivity to the projectile description. Several potentials adjusted on the same experimental data are used for each projectile. The results vary…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 P. Capel , F. M. Nunes

Halo nuclei projectiles can undergo into a fragmentation process when scattered by a nucleus target. The corresponding core from exotic nuclei is usually observed while the others fragments of the reaction are not. We use the recently…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-08-22 L. A. Souza , E. V. Chimanski , T. Frederico , B. V. Carlson , M. S. Hussein

High-energy photonuclear ($\gamma+A$) scattering in ultra-peripheral heavy-ion collisions provides a unique probe of nuclear structure. This Letter studies the dependence of $\gamma+A$ jet production in ultra-peripheral Pb+Pb collisions at…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-04-23 ATLAS Collaboration

We calculate the reaction and the fusion cross-sections of neutron-rich heavy nuclei taking light exotic isotopes as projectiles. Results of neutron-rich Pb and U isotopes are demonstrated as the representative targets and He, B as the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-12-14 S. K. Patra , R. N. Panda

We present a new parton model approach for nuclear collisions at RHIC energies (and beyond). It is a selfconsistent treatment, using the same formalism for calculating cross sections like the total and the inelastic one and, on the other…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 H. J. Drescher , M. Hladik , S. Ostapchenko , K. Werner

Breakup reactions are one of the main tools for the study of exotic nuclei, and in particular of their continuum. In order to get valuable information from measurements, a precise reaction model coupled to a fair description of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-20 D. Baye , P. Capel

The application of Glauber theory has been playing an increasingly important role with the study of unstable or exotic nuclei. Its adaptation to medium and high-energy nucleus-nucleus collisions is severely limited because one has to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-18 W. Horiuchi , Y. Suzuki , R. B. Wiringa

We develop the method for the calculation of the total reaction cross sections induced by the halo nuclei and stable nuclei. This approach is based on the Glauber theory, which is valid for nuclear reactions at high energy. It is extended…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-01-17 Wen-Jun Guo , Huan-Qing Jiang , Jian-Ye Liu , Wei Zuo , Zhong-Zhou Ren , Xi-Guo Lee

The methods currently used to measure azimuthal distributions of particles in heavy ion collisions assume that all azimuthal correlations between particles result from their correlation with the reaction plane. However, other correlations…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Nicolas Borghini , Phuong Mai Dinh , Jean-Yves Ollitrault

We develop a new approach to production of the spectator nucleons in the heavy ion collisions. The energy transfer to the spectator system is calculated using the Monte Carlo based on the updated version of our generator of configurations…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-04-29 M. Alvioli , M. Strikman

We present in detail a theoretical model for fragmentation reactions of three--body halo nuclei. The different reaction mechanisms corresponding to the different processes are described and discussed. Coulomb and nuclear interactions are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Garrido , D. V. Fedorov , A. S. Jensen

Fission fragment mass and angular distributions were measured from the ^{64}Ni+^{197}Au reaction at 418 MeV and 383 MeV incident energy. A detailed data analysis was performed, using the one-body dissipation theory implemented in the code…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Velkovska , C. R. Morton , R. L. McGrath , P. Chung , I. Dioszegi