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Recent multi-messenger detection of the binary neutron star merger (GW170817) energized the astrophysical community and encouraged further research for determination of nuclear physics observables. Comprehensive studies of atomic nuclei in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-03 Boris Pritychenko

Analyses are carried out to assess the impact of nuclear data uncertainties on keff for the European Lead Cooled Training Reactor (ELECTRA) using the Total Monte Carlo method. A large number of Pu-239 random ENDF-formated libraries…

In this work, we explore the use of an iterative Bayesian Monte Carlo (IBM) procedure for nuclear data evaluation within a Talys Evaluated Nuclear data Library (TENDL) framework. In order to identify the model and parameter combinations…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2020-03-25 E. Alhassan , D. Rochman , A. Vasiliev , M. Wohlmuther , M. Hursin , A. J. Koning , H. Ferroukhi

Atomistic simulations provide insights into structure-property relations on an atomic size and length scale, that are complementary to the macroscopic observables that can be obtained from experiments. Quantitative predictions, however, are…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-04-14 Nataliya Lopanitsyna , Chiheb Ben Mahmoud , Michele Ceriotti

In this paper we examine an alternative method for determining the neutron multiplication factor keff in fast subcritical reactors, based on the observable obtained by calculating the ratio between the ``fast`` component of the neutron flux…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-04-19 Davide Chersola , Gianni Ricco , Marco Ripani , Paolo Saracco

In this work, we are presenting a new database of astrophysical interest, based on calculations performed with the nuclear reaction code TALYS. Four quantities are systematically calculated for over 8000 nuclides: cross sections, reaction…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-10-14 D. Rochman , A. Koning , S. Goriely , S. Hilaire

We introduce a novel method for studying systematic trends in nuclear reaction data using generative adversarial networks. Libraries of nuclear cross section evaluations exhibit intricate systematic trends across the nuclear landscape, and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-05-01 Jordan M. R. Fox , Kyle A. Wendt

We discuss the design and software implementation of a nuclear data evaluation pipeline applied for a fully reproducible evaluation of neutron-induced cross sections of $^{56}$Fe above the resolved resonance region using the nuclear model…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2021-05-07 Georg Schnabel , Henrik Sjöstrand , Joachim Hansson , Dimitri Rochman , Arjan Koning , Roberto Capote

Accurate modeling of neutron-induced (n,p) reaction cross sections is essential for diverse applications in nuclear physics, including reactor design, nuclear astrophysics, and radionuclide production. However, experimental data are often…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-06 Arunabha Saha , Songshaptak De

Present contribution represents a significant improvement of our previous calculation of Maxwellian-averaged cross sections and astrophysical reaction rates. Addition of newly-evaluated neutron reaction libraries, such as ROSFOND and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-01-11 Boris Pritychenko

In this work, we study the uncertainty of nuclear model parameters for neutron induced ^{56}Fe reactions in fast neutron region by using the Total Monte Carlo method. We perform a large number of TALYS runs and compare the calculated…

Nuclear physics has been playing an important role in modern astrophysics and cosmology. Since the early 1950's it has been successfully applied for the interpretation and prediction of astrophysical phenomena. Nuclear physics models helped…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-03 Boris Pritychenko

We construct an analytical model derived from nuclear reaction theory and having a simple functional form to demonstrate the quantitative agreement with the measured cross sections for neutron induced reactions. The neutron-nucleus total,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-05-02 Tapan Mukhopadhyay , Joydev Lahiri , D. N. Basu

Some recent efforts in compiling data for astrophysical purposes are introduced, which were discussed during a JINA-CARINA Collaboration meeting on "Nuclear Physics Data Compilation for Nucleosynthesis Modeling" held at the ECT* in Trento/…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-13 I. Dillmann , the JINA-CARINA Collaboration

Nuclear reaction rates of astrophysical applications are traditionally determined on the basis of Hauser-Feshbach reaction codes. These codes adopt a number of approximations that have never been tested, such as a simplified width…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. Goriely , S. Hilaire , A. J. Koning

Microscopic 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 expectations from a…

The GEneral description of Fission observables (GEF) model was developed to produce fission related nuclear data which are of crucial importance for basic and applied nuclear physics. The investigation of the performance of the GEF code is…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-10-17 C. Schmitt , K. -H. Schmidt , B. Jurado

Systematic comparisons across theoretical predictions for the properties of dense matter, nuclear physics data, and astrophysical observations (also called meta-analyses) are performed. Existing predictions for symmetric nuclear and neutron…

A simple statistical model in terms of light-front kinematic variables is used to explain the nuclear EMC effect in the range $x \in [0.2,~0.7]$, which was constructed by us previously to calculate the parton distribution functions (PDFs)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-11-02 Yunhua Zhang , Lijing Shao , Bo-Qiang Ma

We present the first results of a comprehensive microscopic approach to describe nucleus-nucleus elastic collisions by means of an optical potential derived at first order in multiple-scattering theory and computed by folding the projectile…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-07 Matteo Vorabbi , Michael Gennari , Paolo Finelli , Carlotta Giusti , Petr Navrátil
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