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This paper proposes a data-driven method to solve the fixed-energy inverse scattering problem for radially symmetric potentials using radial basis function (RBF) neural networks in an open-loop control system. The method estimates the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-09 Gábor Balassa

In this paper, we employ the Variable Phase Approach (VPA) to obtain the scattering phase shifts \( \delta(E, r) \), amplitude function \( A(r) \), and radial wavefunction \( u(r) \) for various channels involved in the astrophysical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-06-26 Anil Khachi

Thanks to J.~Schwinger, the process of elastic scattering of neutrons by nuclei is known to depend on the interference between a nuclear amplitude and an electromagnetic one for small scattering angles, resulting in spin asymmetries of a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-12-04 Andrei V. Afanasev , D. V. Karlovets , V. G. Serbo

The present paper generalizes preceding papers of the author and opens a cycle of works concerning the general posing and solution in analytic form of the quantum-mechanical inverse scattering problem (for a given partial channel) in a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 V. M. Muzafarov

Central idea: To obtain the interaction potential using the inverse scattering method, we have employed the Physics-Informed Machine Learning (PIML) approach. In this framework, the machine learning algorithm is guided by the underlying…

Elastic scattering of alpha-particle and some tightly-bound light nuclei has shown the pattern of rainbow scattering at medium energies, which is due to the refraction of the incident wave by a strongly attractive nucleus-nucleus potential.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Dao T. Khoa , W. von Oertzen , H. G. Bohlen , S. Ohkubo

The general formulas to calculate the phase shifts of wave function of a particle scattering on a target formed by a pair of non-identical zero-range potentials are derived. It is shown that at asymptotically great distances from the target…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-20 A. S. Baltenkov , I. Woiciechowski

Using coupled-cluster theory and interactions from chiral effective field theory, we compute overlap functions for transfer and scattering of low-energy protons on the target nucleus 40-Ca. Effects of three-nucleon forces are included…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-08-14 G. Hagen , N. Michel

Neutrino-nucleus elastic scattering provides a unique laboratory to study the quantum mechanical coherency effects in electroweak interactions, towards which several experimental programs are being actively pursued. We report results of our…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-06-10 S. Kerman , V. Sharma , M. Deniz , H. T. Wong , J. -W. Chen , H. B. Li , S. T. Lin , C. -P. Liu , Q. Yue

For a single-channel nucleon-nucleon scattering, a well-known and convenient variable phase approach is considered, which is widely used for practical problems of atomic and nuclear physics. Approximation of the $pp$- and $np$- scattering…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-07-15 V. I. Zhaba

Elastic-scattering phase shifts for four-nucleon systems are studied in an $ab$-$initio$ type cluster model in order to clarify the role of the tensor force and to investigate cluster distortions in low energy $d+d$ and $t+p$ scattering. In…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-28 S. Aoyama , K. Arai , Y. Suzuki , P. Descouvemont , D. Baye

A relativistic distorted-wave impulse-approximation model is applied to neutral-current and charged-current quasi-elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering. The effects of final state interactions are investigated and the sensitivity of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Giusti , A. Meucci , F. D. Pacati

We study the electromagnetic contribution to elastic neutrino-proton and neutrino-neutron scattering processes. The neutrino electromagnetic charge, magnetic, electric, and anapole form factors of both diagonal and transition types in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-13 Konstantin Kouzakov , Fedor Lazarev , Alexander Studenikin

The sensitivity of nucleon-nucleus elastic scattering to the off-shell behavior of realistic nucleon-nucleon interactions is investigated when on-shell equivalent nucleon-nucleon potentials are used. The study is based on applications of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 H. F. Arellano , F. A. Brieva , M. Sander , H. V. von Geramb

The $\alpha$-optical potential is one of the key input parameters used to measure the reaction rate of the ($\gamma,\alpha$)-process using the Hauser-Feshbach(HF) statistical model and the principle of detailed balance. $\alpha$-elastic…

The optical model potentials for nucleon-nucleus elastic scattering at $65$~MeV are calculated for $^{12}$C, $^{16}$O, $^{28}$Si, $^{40}$Ca, $^{56}$Fe, $^{90}$Zr and $^{208}$Pb in first order multiple scattering theory, following the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 C. R. Chinn , Ch. Elster , R. M. Thaler , S. P. Weppner

Scattering of charged particles is ubiquitous in nuclear physics. We calculate the proton-proton $s$-wave phase shift at low energy relevant to solar physics. The phase shift is calculated from the ratio of the regular and irregular…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-12 Ratna Khadka , Gautam Rupak

A complete and consistent inversion technique is proposed to derive an accurate interaction potential from an effective-range function for a given partial wave in the neutral case. First, the effective-range function is Taylor or Pad\'e…

A previously derived semi-microscopic analysis based on the Double Folding Model, for alpha-particle elastic scattering on A~100 nuclei at energies below 32 MeV, is extended to medium mass A ~ 50-120 nuclei and energies from ~13 to 50 MeV.…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-13 M. Avrigeanu , A. C. Obreja , F. L. Roman , V. Avrigeanu , W. von Oertzen

$\alpha$ elastic and inelastic scattering on $^{12}$C is investigated with the coupled-channel calculation using microscopic $\alpha$-$^{12}$C potentials, which are derived by folding the Melbourne $g$-matrix $NN$ interaction with the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-06-12 Yoshiko Kanada-En'yo , Kazuyuki Ogata