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Theoretical estimates of $\alpha$-decay half lives of several nuclei in the decay from element 113 are presented. Calculations in a WKB framework using DDM3Y interaction and experimental Q-values are in good agreement with the experimental…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 P. Roy Chowdhury , D. N. Basu , C. Samanta

We present a systematic study of different methods for the analytic calculation of ultra-high energy nuclei diffuse spectra. Nuclei propagating in the intergalactic space are photo-disintegrated and decrease their Lorentz factor due to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2013-06-04 R. Aloisio , V. Berezinsky , S. Grigorieva

A nonstandard method for calculating the nuclear $2\nu\beta\beta$ - decay amplitude is proposed. The method is based on the explicit use of those approximate symmetries of a nuclear hamiltonian, which correspond to the operators of allowed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 O. A. Rumyantsev , M. H. Urin

Inspired by the work of Pratt and coworkers on a sum rule for the polarization correlations in electron bremsstrahlung when the outgoing electron is not observed, we derive the corresponding sum rule for the elementary process of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-09-20 D. H. Jakubassa-Amundsen

The relative intensities of the thick-target bremsstrahlung produced by 10-keV and 20-keV electrons incident on Au at forward angles ranging from 0 degrees to 25 degrees are compared. Following corrections for photon absorption within the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2013-04-22 D. Gonzales , S. Williams

For nearly fifty years theoretical and experimental efforts in nucleon-nucleon bremsstrahlung (NN$\gamma$) have been devoted to measuring off-shell amplitudes and distinguishing among various NN potentials on the basis of their off-shell…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Harold W. Fearing

A new approach for the calculation of collisional inverse bremsstrahlung absorption of laser light in dense plasmas is presented. Quantum statistical formalism used allows avoiding {\em ad hoc} cutoffs that were necessary in classical…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-05-28 A. Grinenko , D. O. Gericke

Recently, experimental researches on the $\alpha$ decay with long lifetime are one of hot topics in the contemporary nuclear physics [e.g. N. Kinoshita {\sl et al.} (2012) and J. W. Beeman {\sl et al.} (2012) ]. In this study, we have…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-10-13 Yibin Qian , Zhongzhou Ren

The history and importance of superdeformation in nuclei is briefly discussed. A simple two-level model is then employed to obtain an elegant expression for the branching ratio for the decay via the E1 process in the normal-deformed band of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 B. R. Barrett , D. M. Cardamone , C. A. Stafford

We consider radiative \beta--decay of the neutron in heavy baryon chiral perturbation theory, with an extension including explicit \Delta degrees of freedom. We compute the photon energy spectrum as well as the photon polarization; both…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 V. Bernard , S. Gardner , U. -G. Meißner , C. Zhang

We theoretically investigate nonresonant spontaneous bremsstrahlung in the scattering of an electron by a nucleus in the field of two linearly polarized light waves propagating in the same direction in the general relativistic case. It is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergey P. Roshchupkin , Oleg B. Lysenko

Cross sections and spin asymmetries for elastic positron scattering and for the emission of positron bremsstrahlung in collision with nuclei of zero and half-integer spin are calculated within the relativistic partial-wave theory. For…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-03-01 D. H. Jakubassa-Amundsen

A particle produced in a hard collision can lose energy through bremsstrahlung. It has long been of interest to calculate the effect on bremsstrahlung if the particle is produced inside a finite-size QCD medium such as a quark-gluon plasma.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-02 Peter Arnold

Angular momentum dependence of nuclear level densities at finite temperatures are investigated in the static path approximation(SPA) to the partition function using a cranked quadrupole interaction Hamiltonian in the following three…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 B. K. Agrawal , A. Ansari

The energy spectra of alpha particles have been measured in coincidence with the evaporation residues for the decay of the compound nucleus $^31$P produced in the reaction $^19$F (96 MeV) + $^12$C. The data have been compared with the…

Neutrino emissivity from the electron $\nu\bar\nu$ bremsstrahlung in the liquid layers of the neutron star crusts is studied. Nuclear composition of matter in neutron star crusts is considered for various scenarios of neutron star…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 P. Haensel , A. D. Kaminker , D. G. Yakovlev

A spatial-time method of description of alpha-decay of a nucleus is presented. The method is based on the quantum mechanical model of the alpha-decay of a compound nuclear system with the barrier. alpha-decay dynamics is described on the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergei P. Maydanyuk , Vladislav S. Olkhovsky , Sergei V. Belchikov

Measurements of angular correlations between initial and final particles in $\beta$ decay remain one of the most promising ways of probing the Standard Model and looking for new physics. As experiments reach unprecedented precision well…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-10-07 Leendert Hayen , Albert R. Young

We revisit stellar energy-loss bounds on the Yukawa couplings $g_{\rm B,L}$ of baryophilic and leptophilic scalars $\phi$. The white-dwarf luminosity function yields $g_{\rm B}\lesssim 7 \times 10^{-13}$ and $g_{\rm L}\lesssim 4 \times…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-21 Salvatore Bottaro , Andrea Caputo , Georg Raffelt , Edoardo Vitagliano

Bremsstrahlung radiation is an important energy loss mechanism for energetic electrons in plasmas. In this paper we investigate the effect of bremsstrahlung radiation reaction on the electron distribution in 2D momentum space. We show that…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-11-13 Ola Embréus , Adam Stahl , Sarah Newton , Gergely Papp , Eero Hirvijoki , Tünde Fülöp