Recent developments in heavy-ion fusion reactions

BB Back, H Esbensen, CL Jiang, KE Rehm - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2014 - APS
In this review the main advances in heavy-ion fusion research that have taken place over the
last decade are addressed. During this period, experimental studies have been extended to …

Measuring barriers to fusion

M Dasgupta, DJ Hinde, N Rowley… - Annual Review of …, 1998 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The experimental extraction of detailed barrier distributions has brought a
significant advance in the study of the fusion of heavy nuclei, and indeed in the entire heavy …

Dissipation, polarization and fluctuation in grazing heavy-ion collisions and the boundary to the chaotic regime

A Winther - Nuclear Physics A, 1995 - Elsevier
The boundary between the grazing deep inelastic collisions and the quasi-fission or fusion
reactions is studied though classical, semiclassical and WKB approximations. Although …

Heavy-ion fusion reactions at extreme sub-barrier energies

CL Jiang, BB Back, KE Rehm, K Hagino… - The European Physical …, 2021 - Springer
The study of fusion reactions at extreme sub-barrier energies has seen an increased interest
in recent years, although difficult to measure due to their very small cross sections. Such …

Nuclear quantum many-body dynamics: From collective vibrations to heavy-ion collisions

C Simenel - The European Physical Journal A, 2012 - Springer
A summary of recent researches on nuclear dynamics with realistic microscopic quantum
approaches is presented. The Balian-Vénéroni variational principle is used to derive the …

How to extend the chart of nuclides?

GG Adamian, NV Antonenko, A Diaz-Torres… - The European Physical …, 2020 - Springer
In the past 85 years the number of known nuclides increased by more than a factor of ten,
resulting in 4000 presently known isotopes of 118 elements. This considerable progress we …

Grazing reactions in collisions between heavy nuclei

A Winther - Nuclear Physics A, 1994 - Elsevier
A microscopic model of grazing collisions based on well-known form factors for single-
particle transfer gives a comprehensive description of the distribution of mass and charge …

Nuclear fission: a review of experimental advances and phenomenology

AN Andreyev, K Nishio… - Reports on Progress in …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
In the last two decades, through technological, experimental and theoretical advances, the
situation in experimental fission studies has changed dramatically. With the use of advanced …

Heavy-ion reactions close to the Coulomb barrier

W Reisdorf - Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics, 1994 - iopscience.iop.org
Some aspects of heavy-ion reactions close to the Coulomb barrier are reviewed in
experiment and theory. Fusion, complex reactions and quasi-elastic reactions are covered …

Investigations of the synthesis of the superheavy element

HC Manjunatha, KN Sridhar, N Sowmya - Physical Review C, 2018 - APS
We have identified the most probable projectile-target combination by studying the fusion
cross section, evaporation residue cross section, compound nucleus formation probability (P …