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We present the self-consistent, non-perturbative analysis of isospin mixing using the nuclear density functional approach and the rediagonalization of the Coulomb interaction in the good-isospin basis. The largest isospin-breaking effects…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-02 W. Satula , J. Dobaczewski , W. Nazarewicz , M. Rafalski

We have used an {\it ab initio} Gamow shell model to study the isospin symmetry breaking in the $A=16$ mirror nuclei of $^{16}$F, $^{16}$N, $^{16}$Ne and $^{16}$C. Starting from a chiral interaction with two-nucleon force (2NF) at N$^3$LO…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-12-29 S. Zhang , F. R. Xu , J. G. Li , B. S. Hu , Z. H. Cheng , N. Michel , Y. Z. Ma , Q. Yuan , Y. H. Zhang

A correlation between the charge radii difference of mirror partner nuclei $\Delta{R_{\mathrm{ch}}}$ and the slope parameter $L$ of symmetry energy has been built to ascertain the equation of state of isospin asymmetric nuclear matter. In…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-09-04 Xiao-Rong Ma , Shuai Sun , Rong An , Li-Gang Cao

Isospin symmetry is well fulfilled in the QCD vacuum, as evidenced by small mass differences of isospin partners and suppressed isospin-violating decays. Recently, the NA61/SHINE collaboration reported an unexpectedly large…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-10-01 Francesco Giacosa , Martin Rohrmoser

Isoscaling is found to hold for fragment yields in the antisymmetrized molecular dynamics (AMD) simulations for collisions of calcium isotopes at 35 MeV/nucleon. This suggests the applicability of statistical considerations to the dynamical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Akira Ono , P. Danielewicz , W. A. Friedman , W. G. Lynch , M. B. Tsang

Magnetic equilibrium reconstruction is a crucial simulation capability for interpreting diagnostic measurements of experimental plasmas. Equilibrium reconstruction has mostly been applied to systems with isotropic pressure and relatively…

Isospin analysis has been used to constrain the CP-asymmetries in B -> pi pi decays. In particular correlation between a weak phase \theta and a strong phase \delta is obtained. Further using the experimental values for the CP-average…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Fayyazuddin

The process of neutron-mirror neutron oscillation, motivated by symmetric mirror dark matter models, is governed by two parameters: $n-n'$ mixing parameter $\delta$ and $n-n'$ mass splitting $\Delta$. For neutron mirror neutron oscillation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-12-06 Rabindra N. Mohapatra , Shmuel Nussinov

Mirror dark matter is a dissipative and self-interacting multiparticle dark matter candidate which can explain the DAMA, CoGeNT and CRESST-II direct detection experiments. This explanation requires photon-mirror photon kinetic mixing of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 R. Foot

Explicit relations between the isospin mixing probability, the spreading width $\Gamma_{IAS}^{\downarrow}$ of the Isobaric Analog State (IAS) and the statistical decay width $\Gamma_c$ of the compound nucleus at finite excitation energy,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Sagawa , P. F. Bortignon , G. Colo`

The CKM matrix and its unitarity is analyzed by disentangling experimental information obtained from three different particle systems of neutrons, mesons, and nuclei. New physics beyond the Standard Model is supported under the new…

General Physics · Physics 2020-09-04 Wanpeng Tan

The theoretical evaluation of major nuclear structure effects on the asymmetry of allowed Gamow-Teller beta-decay rates in light mirror nuclei is presented. The calculations are performed within the shell model, using empirical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 N. A. Smirnova , C. Volpe

Background: The superallowed beta-decay rates provide stringent constraints on physics beyond the Standard Model of particle physics. To extract crucial information about the electroweak force, small isospin-breaking corrections to the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 W. Satula , J. Dobaczewski , W. Nazarewicz , T. R. Werner

In the past, the mirror asymmetry parameter has been proposed as a probing mechanism for the presence of beyond the Standard Model second-class currents in nuclear beta decay transitions. However, this was hindered by large uncertainties in…

Isospin effect of the statistical emission fragments from the equilibrated source is investigated in the frame of statistical binary decay implemented into GEMINI code, isoscaling behavior is observed and the dependences of isoscaling…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 W. D. Tian , Y. G. Ma , X. Z. Cai , D. Q. Fang , W. Guo , W. Q. Shen , K. Wang , H. W. Wang , M. Veseslky

In a model of isospin symmetry breaking we obtain the ($e^{-} e^{+} \rightarrow \pi^{-} \pi^{+}$) amplitude $Q$ and the isospin $I=0$ and $I=1$ relative phase $\psi$ at the $\phi (1020)$ resonance in aproximate agreement with experiment.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 H. Genz , S. Tatur

Pseudo-spin symmetry in nuclei is investigated considering the Dirac equation with a Lorentz structured Woods-Saxon potential. The isospin correlation of the energy splittings of pseudo-spin partners with the nuclear potential parameters is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 P. Alberto , M. Fiolhais , M. Malheiro , A. Delfino , M. Chiapparini

Taking into account the recent measurements of the branching ratios and CP asymmetries in the $B \to \pi\pi$ decays by the BABAR and BELLE collaborations, an amplitude analysis based on the isospin symmetry is reported. These data allow to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 A. Ya. Parkhomenko

An isospin analysis of $B\to\pi\pi$ decays yields $\sin 2\alpha$, where $\alpha$ is the usual CKM angle $\alpha\equiv arg [-V_{td}V_{tb}^\ast /(V_{ud}V_{ub}^\ast)]$, without hadronic uncertainty if isospin is a perfect symmetry. Isospin,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Gardner

In several previous works, I presented the mirror symmetry in the set of protein amino acids, expressed through the number of atoms. Here, however, the same thing is shown but over the number of nucleons and molecules mass. Compared to the…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2021-08-17 Miloje M. Rakocevic