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The behavior of colloidal particles with a hard core and a soft shell has attracted the attention for researchers in the physical-chemistry interface not only due the large number of applications, but due the unique properties of these…

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We present the molecular hyperdynamics algorithm and its implementation to the nonorthogonal tight-binding model NTBM and the corresponding software. Due to its multiscale structure, the proposed approach provides the long time scale…

The most important weak nuclear interaction to the dynamics of stellar core collapse is electron capture, primarily on nuclei with masses larger than 60. In prior simulations of core collapse, electron capture on these nuclei has been…

In this thesis we present new results relevant to two important problems in quantum information science: the development of a theory of entanglement and the exploration of the use of controlled quantum systems to the simulation of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-10-21 Fernando G. S. L. Brandao

A link between memory effects in quantum kinetic equations and nonequilibrium correlations associated with the energy conservation is investigated. In order that the energy be conserved by an approximate collision integral, the one-particle…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. G. Morozov , Gerd Ropke

In this paper we analyze again a transition from the classical to quantum description of bound charged particles, which involves a substantial modification of the structure of their electromagnetic (EM) fields related to the well-known fact…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2011-03-22 T. Yarman , A. L. Kholmetskii , O. V. Missevitch

Using the time-dependent theory of quantum mechanics, we investigate nuclear electric dipole responses. The time evolution of a wave function is explicitly calculated in the coordinate-space representation. The particle continuum is treated…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Takashi Nakatsukasa , Makoto Ito , Kazuhiro Yabana

Quantum hadrodynamics (QHD) is a framework for describing the nuclear many-body problem as a relativistic system of baryons and mesons. Motivation is given for the utility of such an approach and for the importance of basing it on a local,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 Brian D. Serot , John Dirk Walecka

We apply a contour deformation technique in momentum space to the newly developed Gamow shell model, and study the drip-line nuclei 5He, 6He and 7He. A major problem in Gamow shell-model studies of nuclear many-body systems is the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Hagen , M. Hjorth-Jensen , J. S. Vaagen

In this paper we develop an analytical model in order to study electromagnetic processes involving loosely bound neutron--rich and proton--rich nuclei. We construct a model wave function, to describe loosely bound few--body systems, having…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Forssen , N. B. Shulgina , M. V. Zhukov

It is shown that diffusion-limited classical nucleation theory (CNT) can be recovered as a simple limit of the recently proposed dynamical theory of nucleation based on fluctuating hydrodynamics (Lutsko, JCP 136, 034509 (2012)). The same…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2013-09-19 James F. Lutsko , Miguel A. Durán-Olivencia

We discuss a new approach to ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions based on classical hadrodynamics for extended nucleons, corresponding to nucleons of finite size interacting with massive meson fields. This new theory provides a natural…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-04-20 Brian W. Bush , J. Rayford Nix

Antisymmetrized molecular dynamics (AMD) with quantum branching processes is reformulated so that it can be applicable to the collisions of heavy nuclei such as Au + Au multifragmentation reactions. The quantum branching process due to the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 Akira Ono

Strongly interacting matter such as nuclear or quark matter leads to few-body bound states and correlations of the constituents. As a consequence quantum chromodynamics has a rich phase structure with spontaneous symmetry breaking,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Beyer , S. Mattiello , S. Strauss , T. Frederico , H. J. Weber , P. Schuck , S. A. Sofianos

We derive the quantum thermodynamics of quantum Brownian motion from the exact solution of its reduced density matrix. We start from the total equilibrium thermal state between the Brownian particle and its reservoir, and solve analytically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-09 Chuan-Zhe Yao , Wei-Min Zhang

We report on the first results for the second-order perturbation theory correction to the ground-state energy of a nuclear many-body system in a continuum quantum Monte Carlo calculation. Second-order (and higher) perturbative corrections…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-11-10 Ryan Curry , Joel E. Lynn , Kevin E. Schmidt , Alexandros Gezerlis

The challenging nuclear many-body problem is discussed along with classifications and qualitative descriptions of existing methods and models. We present detailed derivations of a new method where cluster correlations co-exist with an…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-07-04 D. Hove , E. Garrido , P. Sarriguren , D. V. Fedorov , H. O. U. Fynbo , A. S. Jensen , N. T. Zinner

In order to treat low-energy heavy-ion reactions, we make an extension of quantum molecular dynamics method. A phenomenological Pauli potential is introduced into effective interactions to approximate the nature of the Fermion many-body…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 Toshiki Maruyama , Koji Niita , Akira Iwamoto

I review the linear and second-order perturbation theory in dark energy models with explicit interaction to matter in view of applications to N-body simulations and non-linear phenomena. Several new or generalized results are obtained: the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Luca Amendola

We present a new approach to describe the dynamics of an isolated, gravitationally bound astronomical $N$-body system in the weak field and slow-motion approximation of the general theory of relativity. Celestial bodies are described using…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-03-30 Slava G. Turyshev , Viktor T. Toth