Relativistic nuclear energy density functionals: Mean-field and beyond

T Nikšić, D Vretenar, P Ring - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2011 - Elsevier
Relativistic energy density functionals (EDF) have become a standard tool for nuclear
structure calculations, providing a complete and accurate, global description of nuclear …

Quantum phase transitions in the shapes of atomic nuclei

P Cejnar, J Jolie, RF Casten - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2010 - APS
Signatures of criticality in the evolution of the nuclear ground-state shapes across the N× Z
plane are discussed. Attention is paid to specific data indicating sudden structural changes …

New parametrization for the nuclear covariant energy density functional with a point-coupling interaction

PW Zhao, ZP Li, JM Yao, J Meng - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2010 - APS
A new parametrization PC-PK1 for the nuclear covariant energy density functional with
nonlinear point-coupling interaction is proposed by fitting to observables of 60 selected …

Structure of even-even nuclei using a mapped collective Hamiltonian and the D1S Gogny interaction

JP Delaroche, M Girod, J Libert, H Goutte, S Hilaire… - Physical Review C …, 2010 - APS
A systematic study of low energy nuclear structure at normal deformation is carried out using
the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov theory extended by the generator coordinate method and …

Nuclear moments of indium isotopes reveal abrupt change at magic number 82

AR Vernon, RF Garcia Ruiz, T Miyagi, CL Binnersley… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
In spite of the high-density and strongly correlated nature of the atomic nucleus,
experimental and theoretical evidence suggests that around particular 'magic'numbers of …

Global performance of covariant energy density functionals: Ground state observables of even-even nuclei and the estimate of theoretical uncertainties

SE Agbemava, AV Afanasjev, D Ray, P Ring - Physical Review C, 2014 - APS
Covariant density functional theory is a modern theoretical tool for the description of nuclear
structure phenomena. The current investigation aims at the global assessment of the …

Time-dependent density-functional description of nuclear dynamics

T Nakatsukasa, K Matsuyanagi, M Matsuo… - Reviews of modern …, 2016 - APS
The basic concepts and recent developments in the time-dependent density-functional
theory (TDDFT) for describing nuclear dynamics at low energy are presented. The symmetry …

Deformed relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov theory in continuum with a point-coupling functional: Examples of even-even Nd isotopes

K Zhang, MK Cheoun, YB Choi, PS Chong, J Dong… - Physical Review C, 2020 - APS
Background: The study of exotic nuclei far from the β stability line is stimulated by the
development of radioactive ion beam facilities worldwide and brings opportunities and …

Configuration mixing of angular-momentum-projected triaxial relativistic mean-field wave functions

JM Yao, J Meng, P Ring, D Vretenar - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2010 - APS
The framework of relativistic energy-density functionals is extended to include correlations
related to the restoration of broken symmetries and to fluctuations of collective variables. The …

[HTML][HTML] Novel structure for magnetic rotation bands in 60Ni

PW Zhao, SQ Zhang, J Peng, HZ Liang, P Ring, J Meng - Physics Letters B, 2011 - Elsevier
The self-consistent tilted axis cranking relativistic mean-field theory based on a point-
coupling interaction has been established and applied to investigate systematically the …