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 …

ROSE: A reduced-order scattering emulator for optical models

D Odell, P Giuliani, K Beyer, M Catacora-Rios… - Physical Review C, 2024‏ - APS
A new generation of phenomenological optical potentials requires robust calibration and
uncertainty quantification, motivating the use of Bayesian statistical methods. These …

Uncertainty-quantified phenomenological optical potentials for single-nucleon scattering

CD Pruitt, JE Escher, R Rahman - Physical Review C, 2023‏ - APS
Optical-model potentials (OMPs) continue to play a key role in nuclear reaction calculations.
However, the uncertainty of phenomenological OMPs in widespread use—inherent to any …

A vision for the science of rare isotopes

HL Crawford, K Fossez, S König… - Annual Review of …, 2024‏ - annualreviews.org
The field of nuclear science has considerably advanced since its beginning just over a
century ago. Today, the science of rare isotopes is on the cusp of a new era with theoretical …

New perspectives on spectroscopic factor quenching from reactions

C Hebborn, FM Nunes, AE Lovell - Physical Review Letters, 2023‏ - APS
The evolution of single-particle strengths as the neutron-to-proton asymmetry changes
informs us of the importance of short-and long-range correlations in nuclei and has therefore …

Quantifying uncertainties due to optical potentials in one-neutron knockout reactions

C Hebborn, TR Whitehead, AE Lovell, FM Nunes - Physical Review C, 2023‏ - APS
One-neutron knockout reactions have been widely used to extract information about the
single-particle structure of nuclei from the valley of stability to the drip lines. The …

Impact of the asymptotic normalization constant onto -induced reactions of astrophysical interest

C Hebborn, ML Avila, K Kravvaris, G Potel, S Quaglioni - Physical Review C, 2024‏ - APS
Indirect methods have become the predominant approach in experimental nuclear
astrophysics for studying several low-energy nuclear reactions occurring in stars, as direct …

Enhanced production of 60Fe in massive stars

A Spyrou, D Richman, A Couture, CE Fields… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Massive stars are a major source of chemical elements in the cosmos, ejecting freshly
produced nuclei through winds and core-collapse supernova explosions into the interstellar …

Uncertainty quantification in reactions

AJ Smith, C Hebborn, FM Nunes, RGT Zegers - Physical Review C, 2024‏ - APS
Charge-exchange reactions are versatile probes for nuclear structure. In particular, when
populating isobaric analog states, these reactions are used to study isovector nuclear …

Systematic optical potentials for reactions with cluster-structured nuclei

L Garrido-Gómez, A Vegas-Díaz, JP Fernández-García… - Physical Review C, 2024‏ - APS
Background: Since 1919, when Rutherford measured the first nuclear reaction, and 1954,
when Feshbach et al.[Phys. Rev. 96, 448 (1954) 0031-899X 10.1103/PhysRev. 96.448] …