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We systematically investigate the neutron-skin thickness of neutron-rich nuclei within a compressible droplet model, which includes several parameters characterizing the surface tension and the equation of state (EOS) of asymmetric nuclear…

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The ground-state properties of nuclei with 8 $\le$ Z $\le$ 120 from the proton drip line to the neutron drip line have been investigated using the relativistic continuum Hartree-Bogoliubov (RCHB) theory with the relativistic density…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-06-05 X. W. Xia , Y. Lim , P. W. Zhao , H. Z. Liang , X. Y. Qu , Y. Chen , H. Liu , L. F. Zhang , S. Q. Zhang , Y. Kim , J. Meng

Halo phenomena in deformed nuclei are investigated within a deformed relativistic Hartree Bogoliubov (DRHB) theory. These weakly bound quantum systems present interesting examples for the study of the interdependence between the deformation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Shan-Gui Zhou , Jie Meng , P. Ring , En-Guang Zhao

In these proceedings, we present the measurements of neutron skin thickness and nuclear deformation using isobar $^{96}_{44}$Ru+$^{96}_{44}$Ru and $^{96}_{40}$Zr+$^{96}_{40}$Zr collisions at $\sqrt{s_{_{\rm NN}}}=200$ GeV by the STAR…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-03-15 Haojie Xu

The density-dependent nuclear symmetry energy is directly related to the isospin asymmetry for finite and infinite nuclear systems. It is critical to determine the coefficients of symmetry energy and its related observables as it holds…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-08-10 Praveen K. Yadav , Raj Kumar , M. Bhuyan

We show that the neutron skin thickness $\Delta r_{np}$ of heavy nuclei is uniquely fixed by the symmetry energy density slope $L({\rho})$ at a subsaturation cross density $\rho_c \approx 0.11$ fm$^{-3}$ rather than at saturation density…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-07-02 Zhen Zhang , Lie-Wen Chen

A comprehensive study of various ground-state properties of neutron-rich and neutron-deficient Mg isotopes with $A$=20-36 is performed in the framework of the self-consistent deformed Skyrme-Hartree-Fock plus BCS method. The correlation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 M. K. Gaidarov , P. Sarriguren , A. N. Antonov , E. Moya de Guerra

The ground-state properties and shape evolution of even-even hafnium isotopes ranging from $N=80$ to the neutron dripline are thoroughly examined using Covariant Density Functional Theory (CDFT) with density-dependent effective…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-09-17 Usuf Rahaman

Most nuclei are deformed, and these deformations play an important role in various nuclear and astrophysical phenomena. Microscopic nuclear mass models have been developed based on covariant density functional theory to explore exotic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-12-02 Soonchul Choi , Kyungil Kim , Zhenyu He , Youngman Kim , Toshitaka Kajino

The mass table in the deformed relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov theory in continuum (DRHBc) with the PC-PK1 density functional has been established for even-$Z$ nuclei with $8\le Z\le120$, extended from the previous work for even-even nuclei…

We study whether the neutron skin thickness (NST) of 208Pb originates from the bulk or from the surface of the nucleon density distributions, according to the mean-field models of nuclear structure, and find that it depends on the stiffness…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-12-08 M. Centelles , X. Roca-Maza , X. Viñas , M. Warda

[Background] We constructed the Kyushu chiral $g$-matrix and confirmed its reliability at $30 \lesssim E_{\rm in} \lesssim 100 $~MeV and $250 \lesssim E_{\rm in} \lesssim 400$~MeV for $^{12}$C scattering. Reaction cross section data of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-12-23 Masayuki Matsuzaki , Shingo Tagami , Masanobu Yahiro

Background: Neutron-skin thickness is an excellent indicator of isovector properties of atomic nuclei. As such, it correlates strongly with observables in finite nuclei that depend on neutron-to-proton imbalance and the nuclear symmetry…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 M. Kortelainen , J. Erler , W. Nazarewicz , N. Birge , Y. Gao , E. Olsen

The static dipole polarizability, $\alpha_{\rm D}$, in ${}^{208}$Pb has been recently measured with high-resolution via proton inelastic scattering at the Research Center for Nuclear Physics (RCNP). This observable is thought to be…

The dependence between neutron-to-proton yield ratio ($R_{np}$) and neutron skin thickness ($\delta_{np}$) in neutron-rich projectile induced reactions is investigated within the framework of the Isospin-Dependent Quantum Molecular Dynamics…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-12-22 X. Y. Sun , D. Q. Fang , Y. G. Ma , X. Z. Cai , J. G. Chen , W. Guo , W. D. Tian , H. W. Wang

Based on the relativistic impulse approximation of proton-nucleus elastic scattering theory, the nucleon density distribution and neutron skin thickness of $^{48}$Ca are estimated via the deep learning method. The neural-network-generated…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-11-21 G. H. Yang , Y. Kuang , Z. X. Yang , Z. P. Li

We present a review of recent applications of the relativistic mean-field theory to the structure of nuclei close to the drip-lines. For systems with extreme isospin values, the relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov model provides a unified and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Vretenar , P. Ring , G. A. Lalazissis

Evolution of the shell structure of nuclei near the neutron drip line is investigated in the Relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov (RHB) theory. By introducing the vector self-coupling of $\omega$ meson in the RHB theory, we reproduce…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 M. M. Sharma , A. R. Farhan

The neutron skin in deformed nuclei is generally not uniformly distributed but has an angular distribution, depending on both the spin-dependent nuclear interaction and the nuclear symmetry energy. To extract the information of the deformed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-01-24 Lu-Meng Liu , Jun Xu , Guang-Xiong Peng

We review the experimental knowledge on the dipole polarizability (DP) of nuclei and its relation to the neutron skin thickness and properties of the neutron-rich matter equation of state (EOS). The discussion focuses on recent experiments…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-07-08 P. von Neumann-Cosel , A. Tamii