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The microscopic coupled-channel calculation of inelastic proton scattering is performed for the study of neutron excitations in $2^+_1$ states of $^{18}$O, $^{10}$Be, $^{12}$Be, and $^{16}$C. Proton-nucleus potentials in the coupled-channel…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-01-08 Yoshiko Kanada-En'yo , Kazuyuki Ogata

Background: Calculating microscopic effective interactions (optical potentials) for elastic nucleon-nucleus scattering has already in the past led to a large body of work. For first-order calculations a nucleon-nucleon (\textit{NN})…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-09-16 M. Burrows , R. B. Baker , Ch. Elster , S. P. Weppner , K. D. Launey , P. Maris , G. Popa

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

We derive ab initio optical potentials from self-consistent Green's function (SCGF) theory and compute the elastic scattering of neutrons off oxygen and calcium isotopes. The comparison with scattering data is satisfactory at low scattering…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-09-04 A. Idini , C. Barbieri , P. Navrátil

Shell model wave functions have been used to form microscopic g-folding optical potentials with which elastic scattering data from 8He, 10,11C, and 18,20,22O scattering on hydrogen has been analyzed. Those potentials, the effective…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Karataglidis , Y. J. Kim , K. Amos

Theoretical study of systematics of neutron scattering cross sections on various materials for neutron energies up to several hundred MeV are of practical importance. In this paper, we analysed various cross sections of neutron-nucleus…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. V. Surya Narayan , Rajesh S. Gowda , S. Ganesan

A generalized optical potential for elastic scattering induced by light nuclei is calculated within the Feshbach projection operator method. The model explicitly takes into account the contribution of the projectile break-up continuum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-04-28 A. S. Denikin , V. I. Zagrebaev , P. Descouvemont

Constructing microscopic effective interactions (`optical potentials') for nucleon-nucleus (NA) elastic scattering requires in first order off-shell nucleon-nucleon (NN) scattering amplitudes between the projectile and the struck target…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-10-03 G. Popa , M. Burrows , Ch. Elster , K. D. Launey , P. Maris , S. P. Weppner

The relativistic optical model potential (OMP) for nucleon-nucleus scattering is investigated in the framework of Dirac-Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (DBHF) approach using the Bonn-B One-Boson- Exchange potential for the bare nucleon-nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 Ruirui Xu , Zhongyu Ma , E. N. E. van Dalen , H. Muther

We present a theoretical formalism for scattering of the twisted neutrons by nuclei in a kinematic regime where interference between Coulomb interaction and the strong interaction is essential. Twisted neutrons have definite quantized…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-05-26 A. V. Afanasev , D. V. Karlovets , V. G. Serbo

The elastic and inelastic scattering of protons from mirror nuclei $^{18}$Ne and $^{18}$O are studied in a folding model approach. For comparison, two different effective interactions are folded with Hartree-Fock densities to obtain the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Gupta , D. N. Basu

Large-angle elastic scattering of alpha-particle and strongly-bound light nuclei at a few tens MeV/nucleon has shown the pattern of rainbow scattering. This interesting process was shown to involve a significant overlap of the two colliding…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Dao T. Khoa , W. von Oertzen , H. G. Bohlen , H. S. Than

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 optical potential is a powerful instrument for calculations on a wide variety of nuclear reactions, in particular, for quasi-elastic lepton-nucleus scattering. Phenomenological optical potentials are successful in the description of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-07-13 Carlotta Giusti

The influence of the energy dependence of the free NN t-matrix on the optical potential of nucleon-nucleus elastic scattering is investigated within the context of a full-folding model based on the impulse approximation. The treatment of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ch. Elster , S. P. Weppner

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

Based on the spectator expansion of the multiple scattering series we employ a nonlocal translationally invariant nuclear density derived from a chiral next-to-next-to-leading order (NNLO) and the very same interaction for consistent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-12-05 Ch. Elster , M. Burrows , S. P. Weppner , K. Launey , P. Maris , G. Popa

Nucleon-nucleon ($NN$) interactions based on chiral effective theories are commonly used in ab initio calculations of light nuclei. Here we present a study based on three different NN interactions (up to next-to-next-to-leading order) for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-06-23 R. B. Baker , M. Burrows , Ch. Elster , P. Maris , G. Popa , S. P. Weppner

The neutron-proton effective $k$-mass splitting in asymmetric nucleonic matter of isospin asymmetry $\delta$ and normal density is found to be $m^{*}_{n-p}\equiv(m^{*}_{n}-m^{*}_{p})/m=(0.41 \pm0.15)\delta$ from analyzing globally 1088 sets…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 Xiao-Hua Li , Wen-Jun Guo , Bao-An Li , Lie-Wen Chen , Farrukh J. Fattoyev , William G. Newton

We formulate and implement a microscopic framework to derive an optical potential from the solution to an effective Hamiltonian and use it to calculate neutron scattering cross sections for the deformed nuclei $^{24}$Mg, $^{48}$Cr and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-02 J. Boström , B. G. Carlsson , A. Idini