Status and future of nuclear matrix elements for neutrinoless double-beta decay: a review

J Engel, J Menéndez - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The nuclear matrix elements that govern the rate of neutrinoless double beta decay must be
accurately calculated if experiments are to reach their full potential. Theorists have been …

A Guided Tour of ab initio Nuclear Many-Body Theory

H Hergert - Frontiers in Physics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Over the last decade, new developments in Similarity Renormalization Group techniques
and nuclear many-body methods have dramatically increased the capabilities of ab initio …

Evolution of shell structure in exotic nuclei

T Otsuka, A Gade, O Sorlin, T Suzuki, Y Utsuno - Reviews of modern physics, 2020 - APS
The atomic nucleus is a quantum many-body system whose constituent nucleons (protons
and neutrons) are subject to complex nucleon-nucleon interactions that include spin-and …

Ab initio no core shell model

BR Barrett, P Navrátil, JP Vary - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2013 - Elsevier
Motivated by limitations of the Bloch–Horowitz–Brandow perturbative approach to nuclear
structure we have developed the non-perturbative ab initio no core shell model (NCSM) …

Coupled-cluster computations of atomic nuclei

G Hagen, T Papenbrock… - Reports on Progress …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
In the past decade, coupled-cluster theory has seen a renaissance in nuclear physics, with
computations of neutron-rich and medium-mass nuclei. The method is efficient for nuclei …

Nonempirical interactions for the nuclear shell model: an update

SR Stroberg, H Hergert, SK Bogner… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The nuclear shell model has perhaps been the most important conceptual and
computational paradigm for the understanding of the structure of atomic nuclei. While the …

The in-medium similarity renormalization group: A novel ab initio method for nuclei

H Hergert, SK Bogner, TD Morris, A Schwenk… - Physics reports, 2016 - Elsevier
We present a comprehensive review of the In-Medium Similarity Renormalization Group (IM-
SRG), a novel ab initio method for nuclei. The IM-SRG employs a continuous unitary …

Recent developments in no-core shell-model calculations

P Navrátil, S Quaglioni, I Stetcu… - Journal of Physics G …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an overview of recent results and developments of the no-core shell model
(NCSM), an ab initio approach to the nuclear many-body problem for light nuclei. In this …

Three-nucleon forces: Implementation and applications to atomic nuclei and dense matter

K Hebeler - Physics Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent advances in nuclear structure theory have significantly enlarged the accessible part
of the nuclear landscape via ab initio many-body calculations. These developments open …

Nucleus-dependent valence-space approach to nuclear structure

SR Stroberg, A Calci, H Hergert, JD Holt, SK Bogner… - Physical Review Letters, 2017 - APS
We present a nucleus-dependent valence-space approach for calculating ground and
excited states of nuclei, which generalizes the shell-model in-medium similarity …