Recent developments in fusion and direct reactions with weakly bound nuclei

LF Canto, PRS Gomes, R Donangelo, J Lubian… - Physics Reports, 2015 - Elsevier
In this Report we give a balanced account of the experimental and theoretical advances
acquired over the last decade in the field of near-barrier fusion reactions induced by weakly …

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 …

Subbarrier fusion reactions and many-particle quantum tunneling

K Hagino, N Takigawa - Progress of theoretical physics, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Low-energy heavy-ion fusion reactions are governed by quantum tunneling through the
Coulomb barrier formed by the strong cancellation of the repulsive Coulomb force with the …

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 …

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 …

Hindrance of heavy-ion fusion due to nuclear incompressibility

Ş Mişicu, H Esbensen - Physical review letters, 2006 - APS
We propose a new mechanism to explain the unexpected steep falloff of fusion cross
sections at energies far below the Coulomb barrier. The saturation properties of nuclear …

Beyond the coherent coupled channels description of nuclear fusion

M Dasgupta, DJ Hinde, A Diaz-Torres, B Bouriquet… - Physical review …, 2007 - APS
New measurements of fusion cross sections at deep sub-barrier energies for the reactions O
16+ Pb 204, 208 show a steep but almost saturated logarithmic slope, unlike Ni 64-induced …

Signature of shallow potentials in deep sub-barrier fusion reactions

Ş Mişicu, H Esbensen - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2007 - APS
We extend a recent study that explained the steep falloff in the fusion cross section at
energies far below the Coulomb barrier for the symmetric dinuclear system Ni 64+ Ni 64 to …

Energy dependence of the nucleus-nucleus potential close to the Coulomb barrier

K Washiyama, D Lacroix - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2008 - APS
The nucleus-nucleus interaction potentials in heavy-ion fusion reactions are extracted from
the microscopic time-dependent Hartree-Fock theory for the mass symmetric reactions 16 …

Recent experimental results in sub-and near-barrier heavy-ion fusion reactions

G Montagnoli, AM Stefanini - The European Physical Journal A, 2017 - Springer
Recent advances obtained in the field of near and sub-barrier heavy-ion fusion reactions are
reviewed. Emphasis is given to the results obtained in the last decade, and focus is mainly …