Direct observation of proton-neutron short-range correlation dominance in heavy nuclei

M Duer, A Schmidt, JR Pybus, EP Segarra, A Hrnjic… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
We measured the triple coincidence A (e, e′ np) and A (e, e′ pp) reactions on carbon,
aluminum, iron, and lead targets at Q 2> 1.5 (GeV/c) 2, x B> 1.1 and missing momentum> …

[HTML][HTML] Energy and momentum dependence of nuclear short-range correlations-Spectral function, exclusive scattering experiments and the contact formalism

R Weiss, I Korover, E Piasetzky, O Hen, N Barnea - Physics Letters B, 2019 - Elsevier
Results of electron-induced one-and two-nucleon hard knockout reactions, A (e, e′ p) and
A (e, e′ p N), in kinematics sensitive to nuclear short-range correlations, are studied using …

[HTML][HTML] Can long-range nuclear properties be influenced by short range interactions? A chiral dynamics estimate

GA Miller, A Beck, SMT Beck, LB Weinstein… - Physics Letters B, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent experiments and many-body calculations indicate that approximately 20% of the
nucleons in medium and heavy nuclei (A≥ 12) are part of short-range correlated (SRC) …

[HTML][HTML] The isospin and neutron-to-proton excess dependence of short-range correlations

J Ryckebusch, W Cosyn, S Stevens, C Casert, J Nys - Physics Letters B, 2019 - Elsevier
We provide a systematic study of the isospin composition and neutron-to-proton (NZ) ratio
dependence of nuclear short-range correlations (SRC) across the nuclear mass table. We …

Isospin composition of the high-momentum fluctuations in nuclei from asymptotic momentum distributions

J Ryckebusch, W Cosyn, T Vieijra, C Casert - Physical Review C, 2019 - APS
Background: High-momentum nucleons in a nuclear environment can be associated with
short-range correlations (SRC) that primarily occur between nucleon pairs. Observations …

Searching for three-nucleon short-range correlations

MM Sargsian, DB Day, LL Frankfurt, MI Strikman - Physical Review C, 2019 - APS
Abstract Three-nucleon (3 N) short-range correlations (SRCs) are some of the most elusive
structures in nuclei. Their observation and the subsequent study of their internal makeup will …

[HTML][HTML] Short-range correlations and the charge density

R Weiss, A Schmidt, GA Miller, N Barnea - Physics Letters B, 2019 - Elsevier
Sophisticated high-energy and large momentum-transfer scattering experiments combined
with ab-initio calculations can reveal the short-distance behavior of nucleon pairs in nuclei …

Scale and scheme independence and position-momentum equivalence of nuclear short-range correlations

R Cruz-Torres, D Lonardoni, R Weiss, N Barnea… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
Ab-initio Quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) calculations of nuclei from deuterium to 40Ca,
obtained using four different phenomenological and local chiral nuclear potentials, are …

Probing short-range NN-correlations in the reaction 12C+ p→ p+ pN+ 10A

Y Uzikov - EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019 - epj-conferences.org
The exclusive reaction 12 C (p, ppN) 10 A of quasi-elastic knockout of the nucleon from the
short-rangecorrelated nucleon pair< NN> in the 12 C nucleus by proton with an energy of …

Exclusive studies on short range correlations in nuclei

M Patsyuk, O Hen, E Piasetzky - EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019 - epj-conferences.org
Short Range Correlations (SRC) are brief fluctuations of high relative momentum nucleon
pairs. Properties of SRC have important consequences for nuclear physics, high energy …