Transport model comparison studies of intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions

H Wolter, M Colonna, D Cozma, P Danielewicz… - Progress in Particle and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Transport models are the main method to obtain physics information on the nuclear equation
of state and in-medium properties of particles from low to relativistic-energy heavy-ion …

Transport approaches for the description of intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions

J Xu - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2019 - Elsevier
The transport approach is a useful tool to study dynamics of non-equilibrium systems. For
heavy-ion collisions at intermediate energies, where both the smooth nucleon potential and …

Probing the neutron skin with ultrarelativistic isobaric collisions

H Li, H Xu, Y Zhou, X Wang, J Zhao, LW Chen… - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
Particle production in ultrarelativistic heavy ion collisions depends on the details of the
nucleon density distributions in the colliding nuclei. We demonstrate that the charged …

Influence of nuclear structure in relativistic heavy-ion collisions

YG Ma, S Zhang - Handbook of Nuclear Physics, 2023 - Springer
Many probes are proposed to determine the quark-gluon plasma and explore its properties
in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Some of them are related to initial states of the …

Constraining the density dependence of the symmetry energy using the multiplicity and average ratios of charged pions

MD Cozma - Physical Review C, 2017 - APS
The charged pion multiplicity ratio in intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions, a probe of
the density dependence of symmetry energy above the saturation point, has been proven in …

Influence of the treatment of initialization and mean-field potential on the neutron to proton yield ratios

J Yang, Y Zhang, N Wang, Z Li - Physical Review C, 2021 - APS
In this work, we first investigate how to reproduce and how well one can reproduce the
Woods-Saxon density distribution of initial nuclei in the framework of the improved quantum …

Symmetry potential of the resonance and its effects on the ratio in heavy-ion collisions near the pion-production threshold

BA Li - Physical Review C, 2015 - APS
Effects of the completely unknown symmetry (isovector) potential of the Δ (1232) resonance
on the total and differential π−/π+ ratio in heavy-ion collisions at beam energies from 100 to …

Pion production in a transport model based on mean fields from chiral effective field theory

Z Zhang, CM Ko - Physical Review C, 2018 - APS
We develop a Boltzmann-Uehling-Uhlenbeck (BUU) transport model based on the Sk χ m*
energy density functional, which is constructed from fitting the nuclear equation of state and …

Probing the surface properties of proton-rich nuclei with the yield ratios of neutrons and protons in intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions

WM Guo, DJ Li - Physical Review C, 2024 - APS
Within an isospin-and momentum-dependent Boltzmann-Uehling-Uhlenbeck transport
model, we investigate the yield ratios of neutron-proton [R (n/p)] in the peripheral collisions …

Investigating the possibility of extracting neutron-skin thickness in nuclei by their collisions at intermediate energies

TZ Li, LM Liu, J Xu, ZZ Ren - Physical Review C, 2024 - APS
Inspired by various studies on extracting the density distributions of nuclei from their
collisions at ultrarelativistic energies, in the present work we investigate the possibility of …