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We use the three-body model and the sudden approximation to compute angular correlations in high-energy fragmentation reactions of two-neutron halos on light targets. The contribution from one-neutron absorption by far dominates over that…

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The STAR isobar data of $^{96}$Ru+$^{96}$Ru and $^{96}$Zr+$^{96}$Zr collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\mathrm{NN}}}= 200$ GeV show that ratios of observables ($R_{\mathcal{O}}$) such as the multiplicity distribution, $p(N_{\mathrm{ch}})$, and the…

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Probable projectile-target combinations for the synthesis of superheavy element $^{302}$120 have been studied taking Coulomb and proximity potential as the interaction barrier. The probabilities of compound nucleus formation, PCN for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-22 K. P. Santhosh , V. Safoora

The measured particle ratios in central heavy-ion collisions at RHIC-BNL are investigated within a chemical and thermal equilibrium chiral SU(3) \sigma-\omega approach. The commonly adopted noninteracting gas calculations yield temperatures…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Zschiesche , S. Schramm , J. Schaffner-Bielich , H. Stoecker , W. Greiner

We calculate the nuclear induced breakup of Be11 and B8 using a more realistic treatment of the diffraction and stripping processes than in previous work. The breakup is treated in the eikonal approximation with a profile function…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Kai Hencken , George Bertsch , Henning Esbensen

Fusion reactions with a weakly bound projectile are studied using the double-folding model along with a repulsive interaction modifying term. Using this modified potential, including nuclear matter incompressibility effects, the fusion…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-01-20 S. A. Seyyedi , H. Golnarkar

Calculations of the $^{6,8}$He + $^{28}$Si total reaction cross sections at intermediate energies are performed on the basis of the Glauber-Sitenko microscopic optical-limit model. The target-nucleus density distribution is taken from the…

The nuclear reaction network is usually studied via precise calculation of differential equation sets, and much research interest has been focused on the characteristics of nuclides, such as half-life and size limit. In this paper, however,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-08-30 Liang Zhu , Yu-Gang Ma , Qu Chen , Ding-Ding Han

Momentum distributions of particles from nuclear break-up of fast three-body halos are calculated incorporating effects of final state interactions. The same two-body interactions between the particles are used to calculate both the ground…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Garrido , D. V. Fedorov , A. S. Jensen

Halo nuclei are located far from stability and exhibit a very peculiar structure. Due to their very short lifetime, they are often studied through reactions. Breakup reactions are of particular interest since their cross sections are large…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 Chloë Hebborn , Pierre Capel

An important ingredient for applications of nuclear physics to e.g. astrophysics or nuclear energy are the cross sections for reactions of neutrons with rare isotopes. Since direct measurements are often not possible, indirect methods like…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-10-07 Ch. Elster , L. Hlophe , V. Eremenko , F. M. Nunes , G. Arbanas , J. E. Escher , I. J. Thompson

We explain how event-by-event fluctuations of particle ratios can constrain and falsify the statistical model of particle production in heavy ion collisions, using $K/\pi$ fluctuations as an example. We define an observable capable of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Giorgio Torrieri

Models of the r-process are sensitive to the production rate of 9Be because, in explosive environments rich in neutrons, alpha(alpha n,gamma)9Be is the primary mechanism for bridging the stability gaps at A=5 and A=8. The alpha(alpha…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-03 C. W. Arnold , T. B. Clegg , C. Iliadis , H. J. Karwowski , G. C. Rich , J. R. Tompkins , C. R. Howell

We investigate fusion cross section of a nucleus with a valence neutron, using the time-dependent wave-packet method. For a stable projectile, in which the valence neutron is tightly bound (e_n < -3 MeV), the neutron could enhance the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Nakatsukasa , M. Ito , K. Yabana , M. Ueda

The probability of the formation and decay of a dinuclear system is investigated for a wide range of relative orbital angular momentum values. The mass and angular distributions of the quasifission fragments are studied to understand the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-01-20 Avazbek Nasirov , Bakhodir Kayumov , Yongseok Oh

A microscopic self-consistent triaxial relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov theory in continuum (TRHBc), which simultaneously takes into account the triaxiality and pairing correlations as well as continuum effects, is established and applied to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-12-13 K. Y. Zhang , S. Q. Zhang , J. Meng

The method of fusion barrier distribution has been widely used to interpret the effect of nuclear structure on heavy-ion fusion reactions around the Coulomb barrier. We discuss a similar, but less well known, barrier distribution extracted…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 K. Hagino , N. Rowley

Atom tunneling in the hydrogen atom transfer reaction of the 2,4,6-tri-tert-butylphenyl radical to 3,5-di-tert-butylneophyl, which has a short but strongly curved reaction path, was investigated using instanton theory. We found the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-09-14 Jan Meisner , Max N. Markmeyer , Matthias U. Bohner , Johannes Kästner

The cross sections for a variety of diffractive processes in proton-nucleus scattering, associated with large gaps in rapidity, are calculated within an improved Glauber-Gribov theory, where the inelastic shadowing corrections are summed to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 M. Alvioli , C. Ciofi degli Atti , B. Z. Kopeliovich , I. K. Potashnikova , I. Schmidt