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Nonlocal coordinate space optical potentials for the scattering of 65 MeV protons from nuclei ranging in mass from 6Li to 238U have been defined by folding a complex, medium dependent effective interaction with the density matrix elements…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 P. J. Dortmans , K. Amos , S. Karataglidis , J. Raynal

We formulate microscopic optical potentials for nucleon-nucleus scattering from chiral two- and three-nucleon forces. The real and imaginary central terms of the optical potentials are obtained from the nucleon self energy in infinite…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-10-24 T. R. Whitehead , Y. Lim , J. W. Holt

We investigate the role of high momentum components of optical model potentials for nucleon-nucleus scattering and its incidence on their nonlocal structure in coordinate space. The study covers closed-shell nuclei with mass number in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-03 H. F. Arellano , G. Blanchon

We develop a method to construct a microscopic optical potential from chiral interactions for nucleon-nucleus scattering. The optical potential is constructed by combining the Green's function approach with the coupled-cluster method. To…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-02-17 J. Rotureau , P. Danielewicz , G. Hagen , F. Nunes , T. Papenbrock

We derived microscopic optical potentials (OPs) for elastic nucleon-nucleus scattering within the framework of chiral effective field theories at the first-order term of the spectator expansion of the Watson multiple-scattering theory and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-12-27 Carlotta Giusti , Matteo Vorabbi , Paolo Finelli

The elastic and inelastic proton scattering on $^{18,20,22}$O nuclei are studied in a folding model formalism of nucleon-nucleus optical potential and inelastic form factor. The DDM3Y effective interaction is used and the ground state…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 D. Gupta , E. Khan , Y. Blumenfeld

The $^6$He+$^{12}$C elastic scattering data at beam energies of 3, 38.3 and 41.6 MeV/nucleon are studied utilizing the microscopic optical potentials obtained by a double-folding procedure and also by using those inherent in the high-energy…

Isotope-dependence of measured reaction cross sections in scattering of $^{28-32}$Ne isotopes from $^{12}$C target at 240 MeV/nucleon is analyzed by the double-folding model with the Melbourne $g$-matrix. The density of projectile is…

Coherent elastic neutrino scattering on the 40Ar nucleus is computed with coupled-cluster theory based on nuclear Hamiltonians inspired by effective field theories of quantum chromodynamics. Our approach is validated by calculating the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-01-01 C. G. Payne , S. Bacca , G. Hagen , W. Jiang , T. Papenbrock

Microscopic optical potentials have been successful in describing nucleon-nucleus and nucleus-nucleus scattering. Some essential ingredients of the framework, however, have not been examined in detail. Applicability of the microscopic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-01-01 Kosho Minomo , Kouhei Washiyama , Kazuyuki Ogata

The coupled-channel technique augments a non-relativistic distorted wave born approximation scattering calculation to include a coupling to virtual states from the negative energy region. It has been found to be important in low energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-11-29 S. P. Weppner , Prakrut Patel , C. Miller , C. Ogg , I. Mazumdar

We extensively develop a method of implementing mean-field calculations for deformed nuclei, using the Gaussian expansion method (GEM). This GEM algorithm has the following advantages: (i) it can efficiently describe the energy-dependent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 H. Nakada

We present an outline of an extensive study of the effects of collective couplings and nuclear deformations on integrated cross sections as well as on angular distributions in a consistent manner for neutron-induced reactions on nuclei in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-11-05 G. P. A. Nobre , A. Palumbo , D. Brown , M. Herman , S. Hoblit , F. S. Dietrich

Double--folded optical $\alpha$--nucleus potentials can be used to calculate elastic scattering cross sections in a wide mass-- and energy region. Because of the systematic behavior of the potential parameters we are able to obtain reliable…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 P. Mohr , H. Abele , U. Atzrott , G. Staudt , R. Bieber , K. Grün , H. Oberhummer , T. Rauscher , E. Somorjai

Total reaction cross sections have been predicted for neucleons scattering from nuclei ranging in mass 6 to 238 and for projectile energies from just above noticeable giant resonance excitation to 300 MeV. So also have been the mass…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 P. K. Deb , K. Amos

Three types of microscopic nucleus-nucleus optical potentials are constructed using three patterns for their real and imaginary parts. Two of these patterns are the real $V^H$ and imaginary $W^H$ parts of the potential which reproduces the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 K. M. Hanna , K. V. Lukyanov , V. K. Lukyanov , B. Slowinski , E. V. Zemlyanaya

The coupled-channel theory is a natural way of treating nonelastic channels, in particular those arising from collective excitations, defined by nuclear deformations. Proper treatment of such excitations is often essential to the accurate…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-13 G. P. A. Nobre , F. S. Dietrich , M. Herman , A. Palumbo , S. Hoblit , D. Brown

We present a new algebraic method for solving the inverse problem of quantum scattering theory based on the Marchenko theory. We applied a triangular wave set for the Marchenko equation kernel expansion in a separable form. The separable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-07 N. A. Khokhlov , L. I. Studenikina

Background: Elastic scattering is probably the main event in the interactions of nucleons with nuclei. Even if this process has been extensively studied in the last years, a consistent description, i.e., starting from microscopic two- and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-11-22 M. Vorabbi , P. Finelli , C. Giusti

Neutron total reaction cross sections at 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, and 75 MeV from nuclei 12C, 28Si, 56Fe, 90Zr, and 208Pb have been measured and are compared with (microscopic) optical model predictions. The optical potentials were obtained in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 K. Amos , S. Karataglidis