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We study the N/Z dependence of balance energy throughout the mass range for colliding geometry varying from central to peripheral ones. Our results indicate that balance energy decreases linearly with increase in N/Z ratio for all the…

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Within the framework of an isospin and momentum dependent transport model, the emissions of isospin particles (nucleons and light clusters) squeezed out in heavy-ion collisions are investigated as probes of the poorly known symmetry energy…

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Basic problems of the semiclassical microscopic modelling of strongly interactingsystems are discussed within the framework of Quantum Molecular Dynamics (QMD). This model allows to study the influence of several types of nucleonic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 C. Hartnack , Rajeev K. Puri , J. Aichelin , J. Konopka , S. A. Bass , H. Stoecker , W. Greiner

We study reactions between neutron-rich $^{132}$Sn nucleus and $^{96}$Zr within a dynamic microscopic theory at energies in the vicinity of the ion-ion potential barrier peak, and we compare the properties to those of the stable system…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-21 V. E. Oberacker , A. S. Umar , J. A. Maruhn , P. -G. Reinhard

To describe ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions we construct a three-fluid hydrodynamical model. In contrast to one-fluid hydrodynamics, it accounts for the finite stopping power of nuclear matter, i.e. for nonequilibrium effects in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-08 J. Brachmann , A. Dumitru , J. A. Maruhn , H. Stöcker , W. Greiner , D. H. Rischke

We study a gas containing two components, a small component P and a large component Q. P is selectively heated to a high temperature and then returns to equilibrium via collisions with Q. This thermal equilibration process is analysed in a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-05-08 Daniel M. Packwood

Quantum Molecular Dynamics (QMD) calculations of central collisions between heavy nuclei are used to study fragment production and the creation of collective flow. It is shown that the final phase space distributions are compatible with the…

Using an isospin-dependent quantum molecular dynamics, nuclear stopping in intermediate heavy ion collisions has been studied. The calculation has been done for colliding systems with different neutron-proton ratios in beam energy ranging…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Jian-Ye Liu , Wen-Jun Guo , Shun-Jin Wang , Wei Zuo , Qiang Zhao , Yan-Fang Yang

Hybrid ion-atom systems provide an excellent platform for studies of state-resolved quantum chemistry at low temperatures, where quantum effects may be prevalent. Here we study theoretically the process of vibrational relaxation of an…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-04-01 Krzysztof Jachymski , Florian Meinert

We discuss equilibration times and isospin effect for various quantities in low-energy heavy-ion reactions. These include equilibration of mass, isospin, and total kinetic energy (TKE) in quasifission and deep-inelastic reactions. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-04-15 A. S. Umar , C. Simenel , K. Godbey

A fundamental question in many-body physics is how closed quantum systems reach equilibrium. We address this question experimentally and theoretically in an ultracold large-spin Fermi gas where we find a complex interplay between internal…

Heavy ion reactions and other collective dynamical processes are frequently described by different theoretical approaches for the different stages of the process, like initial equilibration stage, intermediate locally equilibrated fluid…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-21 Yun Cheng , L. P. Csernai , V. K. Magas , B. R. Schlei , D. Strottman

In this review article, we first briefly introduce the transport theory and quantum molecular dynamics model applied in the study of the heavy ion collisions from low to intermediate energies. The developments of improved quantum molecular…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-05-27 Yingxun Zhang , Ning Wang , Qingfeng Li , Li Ou , Junlong Tian , Min Liu , Kai Zhao , Xizhen Wu , Zhuxia Li

Model calculations that include the effects of irreversible, environmental couplings on top of a coupled-channels dynamical description of the collision of two complex nuclei are presented. The Liouville-von Neumann equation for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 Alexis Diaz-Torres , David Hinde , Mahananda Dasgupta , Gerard Milburn , Jeff Tostevin

In nuclear collisions induced by stable or radioactive neutron-rich nuclei a transient state of nuclear matter with an appreciable isospin asymmetry as well as thermal and compressional excitation can be created. This offers the possibility…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Bao-An Li , Che Ming Ko , Wolfgang Bauer

We address the physics of equilibration in ultracold atomic gases following a quench of the interaction parameter. We focus on the momentum distribution of the excitations, $n_{\mathbf k}$, and observe that larger ${\mathbf k}$ modes will…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-09-18 A. Rancon , K. Levin

We review the new possibilities offered by the reaction dynamics of asymmetric heavy ion collisions, using stable and unstable beams. We show that it represents a rather unique tool to probe regions of highly Asymmetric Nuclear Matter…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-29 V. Baran , M. Colonna , V. Greco , M. Di Toro

The heavy-ion fusion reactions induced by neutron-rich nuclei are investigated with the improved quantum molecular dynamics (ImQMD) model. With a subtle consideration of the neutron skin thickness of nuclei and the symmetry potential, the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 Ning Wang , Li Ou , Yingxun Zhang , Zhuxia Li

We present several possibilities offered by the reaction dynamics of dissipative heavy ion collisions to study in detail the symmetry term of the nuclear equation of state, $EOS$. In particular we discuss isospin effects on the nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Di Toro , V. Baran , M. Colonna , A. Drago , T. Gaitanos , V. Greco , A Lavagno

Using the quantum molecular dynamics model, we study the nuclear dynamics at the balance energy of mass asymmetric colliding nuclei by keeping the total mass of the system fixed as 40, 80, 160, and 240. The calculations are performed by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-12-20 Supriya Goyal