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The nucleon-nucleon ($NN$) inelastic cross section plays an important role in constraining the nuclear equation of state at high baryon density and in describing the formation and evolution of compact astrophysical objects. In this study,…

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The properties of few-body clusters (mass number $A \le 4$) are modified if they are immersed in a nuclear medium. In particular, Pauli blocking that reflects the antisymmetrization of the many-body wave function is responsible for the…

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The energy-, density-, and isospin-dependent $\Delta$-formation cross section $\sigma_{N\pi \rightarrow \Delta}^*$ and $\Delta$-decay width are calculated based on the relativistic BUU approach in which the effective mass splitting of…

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We study the $A$ dependence of the $\phi$ meson production cross section in proton nucleus reactios at energies just above threshold, which are accessible in an experimental facility like COSY. This $A$ dependence has two sources: the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 V. K. Magas , L. Roca , E. Oset

The production, dynamic evolution, and decay of $\Delta$ particles play a crucial role in understanding the properties of high baryon density nuclear matter in intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions. In this work, the energy-, density-,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-09-16 Manzi Nan , Pengcheng Li , Wei Zuo , Qingfeng Li

Based on a prior determination of the $\phi$ selfenergy in a nuclear medium we perform a theoretical study of inclusive $\phi$ photoproduction in nuclei, looking at the $A$ dependence of the cross sections for different $\phi$ momenta. We…

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The in-medium $NN\rightarrow N\Delta$ cross section and its differential cross section in isospin asymmetric nuclear medium are investigated in the framework of the one-boson exchange model by including the isovector mesons, i.e., $\delta$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-03-27 Ying Cui , Yingxun Zhang , Zhuxia Li

Medium effects as a function of the mass number $A$ are studied in the total photonuclear cross section from the $\Delta$-resonance region up to the region where shadowing effects are known to exist. A consistent picture is obtained by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Boffi , Ye. Golubeva , L. A. Kondratyuk , M. I. Krivoruchenko , E. Perazzi

We study the effect of the density-dependent axial and vector form factors on the electro-neutrino ($\nu_e$) and anti-neutrino $({\bar \nu}_e)$ reactions for a nucleon in nuclear matter or in $^{12}$C. The nucleon form factors in free space…

A fully covariant approach to a density dependent hadron field theory is presented. The relation between in--medium NN interactions and field--theoretical meson--nucleon vertices is discussed. The medium dependence of nuclear interactions…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Fuchs , H. Lenske

In heavy-ion collisions at intermediate energies, the production and propagation of $\Delta$ particles are crucial to understanding the nuclear equation of state and inferring the properties of nuclear matter at high densities. Based on the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-05-29 Manzi Nan , Pengcheng Li , Yongjia Wang , Qingfeng Li , Wei Zuo

Historically studied in the context of heavy-ion collisions, the extent to which free nucleon-nucleon cross sections are modified in-medium remains undetermined by these data sets. Therefore, we investigate the impact of NN in-medium…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-10-14 B. Bogart , K. Gallmeister , U. Mosel

Based on the Isospin-dependent Boltzmann-Uehling-Uhlenbeck (IBUU) transport model, the in-medium nucleon-nucleon inelastic scattering ( which is dominated by pion production at low and intermediate energies) is explored. It is found that…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-03-31 Zong-Zhen Zhang , Ya-Fei Guo , Gao-Chan Yong

The target-mass number dependence of nucleon-nucleon pairs with short-range correlations is explored in a physically transparent geometrical model within a zero-range approximation. The observed $A$ dependence of 2-nucleon ejection cross…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-20 U. Mosel , K. Gallmeister

The early evolution of a protoneutron star depends both on the equation of state and neutrino interactions at high density. We identify the important sources of neutrino opacity and through model calculations show that in-medium effects…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Reddy , J. Pons , M. Prakash , J. M. Lattimer

The in-medium nucleon-nucleon scattering cross section is a pivotal quantity for studying the medium effects of strong interaction, and its precise knowledge is critical for understanding the equation of state for dense matter,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-01-13 Tianyu Wang , Hui Tong , Chencan Wang , Xiaoying Qu , Sibo Wang

Several observables of unbound nucleons which are to some extent sensitive to the medium modifications of nucleon-nucleon elastic cross sections in neutron-rich intermediate energy heavy ion collisions are investigated. The splitting effect…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Qingfeng Li , Zhuxia Li , Sven Soff , Marcus Bleicher , Horst Stoecker

A linear correlation is found between the magnitude of nucleon-nucleon short-range correlations and the nuclear binding energy per nucleon with pairing energy removed. By using this relation, the strengths of nucleon-nucleon short-range…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-04-25 Hongkai Dai , Rong Wang , Yin Huang , Xurong Chen

The deformation of a nucleon embedded in various finite nuclei is considered by taking into account the distortion of the chiral profile functions under the action of an external field representing the nuclear density. The baryon charge…

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