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A collective vector-boson model with broken SU(3) symmetry is applied to several deformed even-even nuclei. The model description of ground and $\gamma$ bands together with the corresponding B(E2) transition probabilities is investigated…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 N. Minkov , S. Drenska , P. Raychev , R. Roussev , Dennis Bonatsos

We derive analytic expressions for the energies and $B(E2)$-transition probabilities in the states of the ground and $\gamma$ bands of heavy deformed nuclei within a collective Vector-Boson Model with SU(3) dynamical symmetry. On this basis…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Nikolay Minkov , S. B. Drenska , P. P. Raychev , R. P. Roussev , Dennis Bonatsos

Symmetries are manifested in nature through degeneracies in the spectra of physical systems. In the case of heavy deformed nuclei, when described in the framework of the Interacting Boson Model, within which correlated proton (neutron)…

The SU$_q$(2) rotator model is used for describing the $\beta_1$- and $\gamma_1$-bands of even-even rare earth and actinide collective nuclei. Good results are obtained in nuclei with valence pair number $N>10$. It is shown that in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 N. Minkov , S. B. Drenska , P. P. Raychev , R. P. Roussev , D. Bonatsos

The systematics of experimental energy differences between the levels of the ground state band and the gamma-1 band in even-even nuclei are studied as a function of the angular momentum L, demonstrating a decrease of the energy differences…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-12-25 D. Bonatsos , I. E. Assimakis , A. Martinou , S. K. Peroulis , S. Sarantopoulou , N. Minkov

We consider several variants of SU(3) partial dynamical symmetry in relation to quadrupole shapes in nuclei. Explicit construction of Hamiltonians with such property is presented in the framework of the interacting boson model (IBM),…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-10-26 A. Leviatan

Shell model and interacting boson model spaces admit multiple $SU^{(\alpha)}(3)$ algebras generating the same rotational spectra but different $E2$ decay properties, depending on the phases ${\alpha}$ in the quadrupole generator. In the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-11-08 V. K. B. Kota , R. Sahu

We present a review of the pseudo-SU(3) shell model and its application to heavy deformed nuclei. The model have been applied to describe the low energy spectra, B(E2) and B(M1) values. A systematic study of each part of the interaction…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 Gabriela Popa , Ana Georgieva

We discuss the implications of partial dynamical SU(3) symmetry (PDS) for the structure of the lowest K=0^{+} (K=0_2) collective excitation in deformed nuclei. We consider an interacting boson model Hamiltonian whose ground and gamma bands…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Leviatan , I. Sinai

The pseudo-SU(3) model has been extensively used to study normal parity bands in even-even and odd-mass heavy deformed nuclei. The use of a realistic Hamiltonian that mixes many SU(3) irreps has allowed for a successful description of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 Jorge G. Hirsch , Carlos E. Vargas , Gabriela Popa , Jerry P. Draayer

It is proposed that the odd-even staggering (OES) in the $\gamma$- bands of heavy deformed nuclei can be reasonably characterized by a discrete approximation of the fourth derivative of the odd-even energy difference as a function of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Nikolay Minkov , S. B. Drenska , P. P. Raychev , R. P. Roussev , Dennis Bonatsos

Results of shell-model calculations for lower fp-shell nuclei show that SU(3) symmetry breaking in this region is driven by the single-particle spin-orbit splitting. However, even though states of the yrast band exhibit SU(3) symmetry…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 V. G. Gueorguiev , J. P. Draayer , C. W. Johnson

The proxy-SU(3) symmetry predicts, in a parameter-free way, the collective deformation variables beta and gamma in even-even atomic nuclei away from closed shells based on the highest weight irreducible representations (irreps) of SU(3) in…

Energy levels of the four lowest bands in 160,162,164Dy and 168Er, B(E2) transition strengths between the levels, and the B(M1) strength distribution of the ground state, all calculated within the framework of pseudo-SU(3) model, are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 J. P. Draayer , G. Popa , J. G. Hirsch

Normal parity bands are studied in 157Gd, 163Dy and 169Tm using the pseudo SU(3) shell model. Energies and B(E2) transition strengths of states belonging to six low-lying rotational bands with the same parity in each nuclei are presented.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 C. E. Vargas , J. G. Hirsch , J. P. Draayer

The low-lying spectra including the first few excited positive and negative parity bands of some heavy even-even nuclei from the rare earth and actinide mass regions are investigated within the framework of the symplectic Interacting Vector…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 H. G. Ganev

From the semi-empirical formalisms of Bohr-Mottelson, a new model, based on the effect of beta- and gamma- head energies and the variable moment of inertia, was developed to calculate the ground state rotational band of almost all deformed…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Mohamed E. Kelabi , A. Y. Ahmed , Vikram Singh

From Bohr-Mottelson model, a three parametric simple expression for the ground state rotational band of deformed even-even nuclei is deduced by incorporating the variable moment of inertia and the softness parameter. Our obtained results…

Rotational bands of positive and negative parity are frequently found experimentally in heavy deformed even-even nuclei along with their corresponding $E2$ intra-band and $E1$ inter-band transitions. In $SU(3)$ symmetry-based models,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-27 Alejandro Restrepo , José P. Valencia

Rotational bands are commonplace in the spectra of atomic nuclei. Inspired by early descriptions of these bands by quadrupole deformations of a liquid drop, Elliott constructed a discrete nucleon representations of $\mathrm{SU}(3)$ from…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-07-07 Ryan Zbikowski , Calvin W. Johnson , Anna E. McCoy , Mark A. Caprio , Patrick J. Fasano
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