Dense nuclear matter equation of state from heavy-ion collisions

A Sorensen, K Agarwal, KW Brown, Z Chajęcki… - Progress in Particle and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The nuclear equation of state (EOS) is at the center of numerous theoretical and
experimental efforts in nuclear physics. With advances in microscopic theories for nuclear …

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 …

The nuclear symmetry energy

M Baldo, GF Burgio - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2016 - Elsevier
The nuclear symmetry energy characterizes the variation of the binding energy as the
neutron to proton ratio of a nuclear system is varied. This is one of the most important …

Reaction dynamics with exotic nuclei

V Baran, M Colonna, V Greco, M Di Toro - Physics Reports, 2005 - Elsevier
We review the new possibilities offered by the reaction dynamics of asymmetric heavy-ion
collisions, using stable and unstable beams. We show that it represents a rather unique tool …

Comparison of heavy-ion transport simulations: Mean-field dynamics in a box

M Colonna, YX Zhang, YJ Wang, D Cozma… - Physical Review C, 2021 - APS
Within the transport model evaluation project (TMEP) of simulations for heavy-ion collisions,
the mean-field response is examined here. Specifically, zero-sound propagation is …

Understanding transport simulations of heavy-ion collisions at and MeV: Comparison of heavy-ion transport codes under controlled conditions

J Xu, LW Chen, MYB Tsang, H Wolter, YX Zhang… - Physical review C, 2016 - APS
Transport simulations are very valuable for extracting physics information from heavy-ion-
collision experiments. With the emergence of many different transport codes in recent years …

Comparison of heavy-ion transport simulations: Collision integral in a box

YX Zhang, YJ Wang, M Colonna, P Danielewicz, A Ono… - Physical Review C, 2018 - APS
Simulations by transport codes are indispensable to extract valuable physical information
from heavy-ion collisions. In order to understand the origins of discrepancies among …

Comparison of heavy-ion transport simulations: Collision integral with pions and resonances in a box

A Ono, J Xu, M Colonna, P Danielewicz, CM Ko… - Physical Review C, 2019 - APS
Background: Simulations by transport codes are indispensable for extracting valuable
physical information from heavy-ion collisions. Pion observables such as the π−/π+ yield …

Nuclear multifragmentation and phase transition for hot nuclei

B Borderie, MF Rivet - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2008 - Elsevier
This review article is focused on the tremendous progress realized during the last fifteen
years in the understanding of multifragmentation and its relationship to the liquid–gas phase …

Kinetic approach of light-nuclei production in intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions

R Wang, YG Ma, LW Chen, CM Ko, KJ Sun, Z Zhang - Physical Review C, 2023 - APS
We develop a kinetic approach to the production of light nuclei up to mass number A⩽ 4 in
intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions by including them as dynamic degrees of freedom …