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In the dense-neutrino region at 50-400 km above the neutrino sphere in a supernova, neutrino-neutrino interactions cause large flavor transformations. We study when the multi-angle nature of the neutrino trajectories leads to flavor…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Andreu Esteban-Pretel , Sergio Pastor , Ricard Tomas , Georg G. Raffelt , Gunter Sigl

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

The theory of superfluid dark matter is characterized by self-interacting sub-eV particles that thermalize and condense to form a superfluid core in galaxies. Massive black holes at the center of galaxies, however, modify the dark matter…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-24 Lasha Berezhiani , Giordano Cintia , Valerio De Luca , Justin Khoury

The recent availability of precisely measured fusion cross-sections has enabled the extraction of a representation of the distribution of barriers encountered during fusion. These representations, obtained from a variety of reactions,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Dasgupta , D. J. Hinde , J. R. Leigh , K. Hagino

We consider the scenario where our observable universe is devised as a dynamical four-dimensional hypersurface embedded in a five-dimensional bulk spacetime, with a large extra dimension, which is the {\it generalization of the flat FRW…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Ponce de Leon

In this paper, we report a systematic study of the heaviest nuclei within the relativistic mean field (RMF) model. By comparing our results with those of the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov method (HFB) and the finite range droplet model (FRDM),…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 L. S. Geng , H. Toki , E. G. Zhao

We investigate the three-dimensional motion of a test particle in the gravitational field generated by a non-spherical compact object endowed with a mass quadrupole moment, described by the Erez-Rosen metric, and a radiation field,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-01 Vittorio De Falco , Pavel Bakala , Maurizio Falanga

We theoretically explore the crossover from three dimensions (3D) to two (2D) in a strongly interacting atomic Fermi superfluid through confining the transverse spatial dimension. Using the gaussian pair fluctuation theory, we determine the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-10-18 Umberto Toniolo , Brendan C. Mulkerin , Chris J. Vale , Xia-Ji Liu , Hui Hu

The quasi-steady structure of super-critical accretion flows around a black hole is studied based on the two-dimensional radiation-hydrodynamical (2D-RHD) simulations. The super-critical flow is composed of two parts: the disk region and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 K. Ohsuga , M. Mori , T. Nakamoto , S. Mineshige

Complex fission phenomena are studied in a unified way. Very general reflection asymmetrical equilibrium (saddle point) nuclear shapes are obtained by solving an integro-differential equation without being necessary to specify a certain…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 D. N. Poenaru , R. A. Gherghescu , W. Greiner

This article presents a theoretical framework for enhancing nuclear fusion rates in solid-state environments under near-ambient conditions. Drawing on quantum tunneling, electron screening, and resonance energy transfer, the study proposes…

A recent publication reports that heavy-ion fusion cross sections at extreme subbarrier energies show a continuous change of their logarithmic slope with decreasing energy, resulting in a much steeper excitation function compared with…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 K. Hagino , N. Rowley , M. Dasgupta

This work proposes a new formulation to the long-standing problem of convex decomposition through learning feature fields, enabling the first feed-forward model for open-world convex decomposition. Our method produces high-quality…

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We simulate the motion of spherical particles in a phase-separating binary mixture. By combining cell dynamical equations with Langevin dynamics for particles, we show that the addition of hard particles significantly changes both the speed…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Valeriy V. Ginzburg , Feng Qiu , Marco Paniconi , Gongwen Peng , David Jasnow , Anna C. Balazs

Relativistic energy density functionals (REDF) provide a complete and accurate, global description of nuclear structure phenomena. A modern semi-empirical functional, adjusted to the nuclear matter equation of state and to empirical masses…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 V. Prassa , T. Niksic , G. A. Lalazissis , D. Vretenar

The nuclear fusion is a reaction to form a compound nucleus. It plays an important role in several circumstances in nuclear physics as well as in nuclear astrophysics, such as synthesis of superheavy elements and nucleosynthesis in stars.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-07-20 K. Hagino , N. Rowley , J. M. Yao

A realistic microscopically-based quantum approach to the competition between fusion and quasi-fission in a heavy fusing system is applied to several reactions leading to $^{256}$No. Fusion and quasi-fission are described in terms of a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Alexis Diaz-Torres

In the framework of the pseudophotons method and under the hypothesis of the far field approximation the formal evaluation of the transition radiation spectrum produced by a three-dimensional charged beam interacting with a metallic target…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Gian Luca Orlandi

The energy dependence is investigated for a wide set of space-time characteristics derived from Bose - Einstein correlations of secondary pion pairs produced in proton-proton and nucleus-nucleus interactions. Analytic functions suggested…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-07 V. A. Okorokov