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What can we learn about the density dependence of nuclear symmetry energy $E_{\rm{sym}}(\rho )$ from precise measurements of the radius ($R_{\rm{1.4}}$) and/or tidal polarizability ($\Lambda_{1.4}$) of canonical neutron stars (NSs) with a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-01-28 Nai-Bo Zhang , Bao-An Li

According to the Hugenholtz-Van Hove theorem, the symmetry energy and its density slope can be decomposed uniquely in terms of the single-nucleon potential in asymmetric nuclear matter which, at normal density, can be constrained by the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-07-02 Xiao-Hua Li , Bao-Jun Cai , Lie-Wen Chen , Rong Chen , Bao-An Li , Chang Xu

The ultimate goal of studying isospin physics via heavy-ion reactions with neutron-rich, stable and/or radioactive nuclei is to explore the isospin dependence of in-medium nuclear effective interactions and the equation of state of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-04-14 Bao-An Li , Lie-Wen Chen , Che Ming Ko

The Microscopic Otical Model Potential is evaluated within a relativistic scheme which provides a natural and consistent relation between the spin-orbit part and the central part of the potential. The Dirac-Brueckner-Hartree-Fock (DBHF)…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-21 Ruirui Xu , Zhongyu Ma , Yue Zhang , Yuan Tian , E. N. E. van Dalen , H. Müther

The density dependence of the symmetry energy around saturation density, characterized by the slope parameter L, is studied using information provided by the neutron skin thickness in finite nuclei. An estimate for L is obtained from…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-03-03 X. Viñas , M. Centelles , X. Roca-Maza , M. Warda

The effect of isospin-dependent nuclear forces on the inner crust of neutron stars is modeled within the framework of Quantum Molecular Dynamics (QMD). To successfully control the density dependence of the symmetry energy of neutron-star…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-07-14 Parit Mehta , Rana Nandi , R. O. Gomes , V. Dexheimer , J. Steinheimer

The Lagrangian density of standard relativistic mean-field (RMF) models with density-dependent meson-nucleon coupling vertices is modified by introducing couplings of the meson fields to derivative nucleon densities. As a consequence, the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Typel

The parabolic approximation to the equation of state of the isospin asymmetric nuclear matter (ANM) is widely used in the literature to make predictions for the nuclear structure and the neutron star properties. Based on the realistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-03-04 W. M. Seif , D. N. Basu

Many neutron star (NS) properties, such as the proton fraction within a NS, reflect the symmetry energy contributions to the Equation of State that dominate when neutron and proton densities differ strongly. To constrain these contributions…

The accurate characterization of the nuclear symmetry energy and its density dependence is one of the outstanding open problems in nuclear physics. A promising nuclear observable in order to constrain the density dependence of the symmetry…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-02-15 X. Roca-Maza , M. Brenna , M. Centelles , G. Colo' , K. Mizuyama , G. Pozzi , X. Viñas , M. Warda

We examine how nuclear masses are related to the density dependence of the symmetry energy. Using a macroscopic nuclear model we calculate nuclear masses in a way dependent on the equation of state of asymmetric nuclear matter. We find by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-05-12 Kazuhiro Oyamatsu , Kei Iida

The isospin- and momentum-dependent MDI interaction, which has been extensively used in intermediate-energy heavy-ion reactions to study the properties of asymmetric nuclear matter, is extended to include the nucleon-hyperon and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-05-21 Jun Xu , Lie-Wen Chen , Che Ming Ko , Bao-An Li

The impacts of various symmetry energy parameters on the properties of neutron stars (NSs) have been recently investigated, and the outcomes are at variance, as summarized in Table III of Phys. Rev. D 106, 063005 (2022). We have…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-05-19 N. K. Patra , Anagh Venneti , Sk Md Adil Imam , Arunava Mukherjee , B. K. Agrawal

We study the neutron-proton pairing in nuclear matter as a function of isospin asymmetry at finite temperatures and the saturation density using realistic nuclear forces and Brueckner-renormalized single particle spectra. Our computation of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Armen Sedrakian , Umberto Lombardo

The effect of density dependent symmetry energy on nuclear-stopping is studied using isospin-dependent quantum molecular dynamics model(IQMD). We have used the reduced isospin-dependent cross-section with soft(S) equation of state for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-12-23 Karan Singh Vinayak , Suneel Kumar

We present an inference of the nuclear symmetry energy magnitude $J$, the slope $L$ and the curvature $K_{\rm sym}$ by combining neutron skin data on Ca, Pb and Sn isotopes and our best theoretical information about pure neutron matter…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-06-30 William G. Newton , Gabriel Crocombe

The symmetry energy, the neutron pressure and the asymmetric compressibility of deformed neutron-rich even-even nuclei are calculated on the examples of Kr and Sm isotopes within the coherent density fluctuation model using the symmetry…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-05 M. K. Gaidarov , A. N. Antonov , P. Sarriguren , E. Moya de Guerra

Pseudospin symmetry in nuclei is investigated by solving the Dirac equation with Woods-Saxon scalar and vector radial potentials, and studying the correlation of the energy splittings of pseudospin partners with the nuclear potential…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Alberto , M. Malheiro , A. Delfino , M. Fiolhais , M. Chiapparini

The symmetry energy and the isoscaling properties of the fragments produced in the multifragmentation of $^{40}$Ar, $^{40}$Ca + $^{58}$Fe, $^{58}$Ni reactions at 25 - 53 MeV/nucleon were investigated within the framework of statistical…

The nuclear symmetry energy as a function of density is rather poorly constrained theoretically and experimentally both below saturation density, but particularly at high density, where very few relevant experimental data exist. We discuss…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-13 H. H. Wolter , V. Prassa , G. A. Lalazissis , T. Gaitanos , G. Ferini , V. Greco , M. Di Toro