English
Related papers

Related papers: New perspective on cold fusion reactions: A micros…

200 papers

We investigate the $^9$Be + $^{208}$Pb elastic scattering, breakup and fusion at energies around the Coulomb barrier. The three processes are described simultaneously, with identical conditions of calculations. The $^{9}$Be nucleus is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-06-22 M. S. Hussein , P. Descouvemont , L. F. Canto

The relativistic Hartree-BCS theory is applied to study the temperature dependence of nuclear shape and pairing gap for $^{166}Er$ and $^{170}Er$. For both the nuclei, we find that as temperature increases the pairing gap vanishes leading…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 B. K. Agrawal , Tapas Sil , J. N. De , S. K. Samaddar

Nuclear shape transition has been actively studied in the past decade. In particular, the understanding of this phenomenon from a microscopic point of view is of great importance. Because of this reason, many works have been employed to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-12-04 S. Akkoyun , T. Bayram , S. O. Kara , N. Yildiz

Information on dissipation in the entrance channel of heavy-ion collisions is extracted by macroscopic reduction procedure of Time-Dependent Hartree-Fock theory. The method gives access to a fully microscopic description of the friction…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-03-04 Kouhei Washiyama , Denis Lacroix , Sakir Ayik

I attempt to experimentally evaluate the prospects of synthesizing new neutron- rich superheavy nuclei. I consider three possible synthetic paths to neutron- rich superheavy nuclei: (a) the use of neutron-rich radioactive beams. (b) the use…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-08-23 W. Loveland

We discuss the applicability of the energy density formalism (EDF) for heavy-ion fusion reactions at sub-barrier energies. For this purpose, we calculate the fusion excitation function and the fusion barrier distribution for the reactions…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Muhammad Zamrun , K. Hagino , N. Takigawa

We study cluster and hypernuclei production in heavy-ion collisions at relativistic energies employing the Parton-Hadron-Quantum-Molecular-Dynamics (PHQMD) approach, a microscopic n-body transport model based on the QMD propagation of the…

In this work, we propose a multi-scale protocol for routine theoretical studies of chemical reaction mechanisms. The initial reaction paths of our investigated systems are sampled using the Nudged-Elastic Band (NEB) method driven by a cheap…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-07-26 Tomislav Piskor , Peter Pinski , Thilo Mast , Vladimir V. Rybkin

Within the dinuclear system (DNS) conception, instead of solving Fokker-Planck Equation (FPE) analytically, the Master equation is solved numerically to calculate the fusion probability of super-heavy nuclei, so that the harmonic oscillator…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-08 Wenfei Li , Nan Wang , Fei Jia , Hushan Xu , Wei Zuo , Qingfeng Li , Enguang Zhao , Junqing Li , W. Scheid

The adopted level densities (LD) for the nuclei produced through different reaction mechanisms significantly impact the calculation of cross sections for the many reaction channels. Common LD models make simplified assumptions regarding the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-03-25 G. P. A. Nobre , D. A. Brown , M. W. Herman , A. Golas

In the framework of the dinuclear system model, the synthesis mechanism of the superheavy nuclides with atomic number $Z=112, 114, 115$ in the reactions of projectiles $^{40,48}$Ca bombarding on targets $^{238}$U, $^{242}$Pu, and $^{243}$Am…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-10-18 Peng-Hui Chen , Hao Wu , Zu-Xing Yang , Xiang-Hua Zeng , Zhao-Qing Feng

The Q value and optimal exciting energy of the hypothetical superheavy nuclei in cold fusion reaction are calculated with relativistic mean field model and semiemperical shell model mass equation(SSME) and the validity of the two models is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 X. H. Zhong , L. Li , P. Z. Ning

Theoretical description of nuclear fission remains one of the major challenges of quantum many-body dynamics. The slow, mostly adiabatic motion through the fission barrier is followed by a fast, non-adiabatic descent of the potential…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-01-16 Guillaume Scamps , Cédric Simenel , Denis Lacroix

We describe a parallel linear-scaling computational framework developed to implement arbitrarily large multi-state empirical valence bond (MS-EVB) calculations within CHARMM. Forces are obtained using the Hellman-Feynmann relationship,…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-07-08 David R. Glowacki , Andrew J. Orr-Ewing , Jeremy N. Harvey

Present theoretical investigations aim to explore the fusion characteristics of various isotopes of Z=120 within the relativistic mean-field (RMF) formalism. We predict the most suitable projectile-target combination for the synthesis of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-08-30 Shilpa Rana , Raj Kumar , M. Bhuyan

The supersolid phase of soft-core bosons in two dimensions is investigated using the self-consistent Hartree-Fock and quantum Monte Carlo methods. An approximate phase diagram at finite temperatures is initially constructed using the…

The influence on the fusion process of coupling to collective degrees of freedom has been explored. The significant enhancement of the fusion cross section at sub-barrier energies was compared to predictions of one-dimensional barrier…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Beck

We present finite temperature Dirac-Hartree-Bogoliubov (FTDHB) calculations for the tin isotope chain to study the dependence of pseudospin on the nuclear temperature. In the FTDHB calculation, the density dependence of the self-consistent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-11-15 R. Lisboa , P. Alberto , B. V. Carlson , M. Malheiro

Recent advances obtained in the field of near and sub-barrier heavy-ion fusion reactions are reviewed. Emphasis is given to the results obtained in the last decade, and focus will be mainly on the experimental work performed concerning the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-09-13 Giovanna Montagnoli , Alberto M. Stefanini

We present a detailed finite-temperature Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (HFB) treatment of the two-dimensional trapped Bose gas. We highlight the numerical methods required to obtain solutions to the HFB equations within the Popov approximation,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Christopher Gies , D. A. W. Hutchinson