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The excitation of two particle-two hole final states in neutrino-nucleus scattering has been advocated by many authors as the source of the excess cross section observed by the MiniBooNE Collaboration in the quasi elastic sector. We analyse…

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An extended study of scaling of the first and second kinds for inclusive electron scattering from nuclei is presented. Emphasis is placed on the transverse response in the kinematic region lying above the quasielastic peak. In particular,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Maieron , T. W. Donnelly , I. Sick

A relativistic distorted-wave impulse-approximation model is applied to neutral-current and charged-current quasi-elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering. The effects of final state interactions are investigated and the sensitivity of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Giusti , A. Meucci , F. D. Pacati

The Quasi-Elastic (QE) contribution of the nuclear inclusive electron scattering model developed in Nucl. Phys. A627 (1997) 543 is extended to the study of electroweak Charged Current (CC) induced nuclear reactions, at intermediate energies…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 J. Nieves , J. E. Amaro , M. Valverde

The analysis of accelerator-based neutrino experiments crucially depends on the good control of nuclear effects in the neutrino interactions with the detectors. Recently the focus of both experimental measurements and theoretical studies…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-29 Maria B. Barbaro

Relativistic beams of heavy ions interacting with various nuclear targets allow to study a broad range of problems starting from nuclear equation of state to the traditional nuclear structure. Some questions which were impossible to answer…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-07-09 A. B. Larionov , Yu. N. Uzikov

The study of neutrino-nucleus scattering processes is important for the new generation neutrino experiments for better understanding of the neutrino oscillation phenomenon. A significant source of uncertainty in the cross-section comes from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-10 Sam Carey

We develop the method for the calculation of the total reaction cross sections induced by the halo nuclei and stable nuclei. This approach is based on the Glauber theory, which is valid for nuclear reactions at high energy. It is extended…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-01-17 Wen-Jun Guo , Huan-Qing Jiang , Jian-Ye Liu , Wei Zuo , Zhong-Zhou Ren , Xi-Guo Lee

Final-state interactions in the response of a many-body system to an external probe delivering large momentum are normally described using the eikonal approximation, for the trajectory of the struck particle, and the frozen approximation,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Petraki , E. Mavrommatis , O. Benhar , J. W. Clark , A. Fabrocini , S. Fantoni

Detecting neutrinos and extracting the information they bring along is an ambitions task that requires a detailed understanding of neutrino-nucleus interactions over a broad energy range. We present calculations for quasi-elastic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-10-10 Natalie Jachowicz , Pieter Vancraeyveld

Impulsive hadronic descriptions of electroweak processes in nuclei involve two distinctly different elements: one stems from the nuclear many-body physics --- the medium --- which is rather similar for the various inclusive response…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 L. Alvarez-Ruso , M. B. Barbaro , T. W. Donnelly , A. Molinari

At sufficiently large proton energies, Glauber multiple-scattering theory offers good opportunities for describing the final state interactions in electro-induced proton emission off nuclear targets. A fully unfactorized relativistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 J. Ryckebusch , D. Debruyne , P. Lava , S. Janssen , B. Van Overmeire , T. Van Cauteren

A microscopic calculation of reaction cross sections for nucleon-nucleus scattering has been performed by explicitly coupling the elastic channel to all particle-hole excitations in the target and one-nucleon pickup channels. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-12-26 G. P. A. Nobre , F. S. Dietrich , J. E. Escher , I. J. Thompson , M. Dupuis , J. Terasaki , J. Engel

The Glauber method is extensively used to describe the motion of a hadronic projectile in interaction with the surrounding nuclear medium. One of the main approximations consists in the linearization of the wave equation for the interacting…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 A. Bianconi , M. Radici

Quasielastic antineutrino/proton and neutrino/neutron scatterings can be well approximated by simple formulae, valid around MeV or GeV energies. We obtain a single expression valid in the whole range, and discuss its relevance for studies…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-09 Alessandro Strumia , Francesco Vissani

The semi-relativistic approach to electron and neutrino quasielastic scattering from nuclei is extended to include final-state interactions. Starting with the usual non-relativistic continuum shell model, the problem is relativized by using…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 J. E. Amaro , M. B. Barbaro , J. A. Caballero , T. W. Donnelly , J. M. Udias

We perform a systematic analysis of the nuclear dependence of two-particle-two-hole meson-exchange current contributions to inclusive lepton-nucleus scattering within the relativistic mean-field framework. We present microscopic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-24 V. L. Martinez-Consentino , J. E. Amaro , J. Segovia

Developing a predictive capability for inelastic scattering will find applications in multiple areas. Experimental data for neutron-nucleus inelastic scattering is limited and thus one needs a robust theoretical framework to complement it.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-01-12 Aaina Thapa , Jutta Escher , Emanuel Chimanski , Marc Dupuis , Sophie Péru , Walid Younes

A parameterization of the nucleon-nucleon elastic scattering amplitude is needed for future experiments with nucleon and nuclear beams in the beam momentum range of 2 -- 50 GeV/c/nucleon. There are many parameterizations of the amplitude at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-21 V. Uzhinsky , A. Galoyan , Q. Hu , J. Ritman , H. Xu

For one-neutron halo nuclei, the cross section for elastic scattering and breakup at intermediate energy exhibit similar angular dependences. The Recoil Excitation and Breakup (REB) model of reactions elegantly explains this feature. It…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-12-22 Pierre Capel , Ronald C. Johnson , Filomena M. Nunes