Semilocal momentum-space regularized chiral two-nucleon potentials up to fifth order

P Reinert, H Krebs, E Epelbaum - The European Physical Journal A, 2018 - Springer
We introduce new semilocal two-nucleon potentials up to fifth order in the chiral expansion.
We employ a simple regularization approach for the pion exchange contributions which i) …

Microscopic optical potentials derived from ab initio translationally invariant nonlocal one-body densities

M Gennari, M Vorabbi, A Calci, P Navrátil - Physical Review C, 2018 - APS
Background: The nuclear optical potential is a successful tool for the study of nucleon-
nucleus elastic scattering and its use has been further extended to inelastic scattering and …

Elastic proton scattering off nonzero spin nuclei

M Vorabbi, M Gennari, P Finelli, C Giusti, P Navrátil… - Physical Review C, 2022 - APS
Background: In recent years, we constructed a microscopic optical potential (OP) for elastic
nucleon-nucleus (NA) scattering using modern approaches based on chiral theories for the …

Impact of three-body forces on elastic nucleon-nucleus scattering observables

M Vorabbi, M Gennari, P Finelli, C Giusti, P Navrátil… - Physical Review C, 2021 - APS
Background: In a previous series of papers we investigated the domain of applicability of
chiral potentials to the construction of a microscopic optical potential (OP) for elastic nucleon …

Systematic study of elastic proton-nucleus scattering using relativistic impulse approximation based on covariant density functional theory

Y Kuang, XL Tu, JT Zhang, KY Zhang, ZP Li - The European Physical …, 2023 - Springer
In this work, we apply relativistic impulse approximation (RIA) with a modern density
functional PC-PK1 to systematically analyze the available experimental data at 40< E p≤ …

Proton-nucleus elastic scattering: Comparison between phenomenological and microscopic optical potentials

M Vorabbi, P Finelli, C Giusti - Physical Review C, 2018 - APS
Background: Elastic scattering is a very important process to understand nuclear interactions
in finite nuclei. Despite decades of efforts, the goal of reaching a coherent description of this …

Microscopic Optical Potentials: recent achievements and future perspectives

P Finelli, M Vorabbi, C Giusti - Journal of Physics: Conference …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Few years ago we started the investigation of microscopic Optical Potentials (OP) in the
framework of chiral effective field theories [1, 2] and published our results in a series of …

Microscopic optical potentials for medium-mass isotopes derived at the first order of Watson multiple-scattering theory

M Vorabbi, C Barbieri, V Somà, P Finelli, C Giusti - Physical Review C, 2024 - APS
We perform a first-principles calculation of optical potentials for nucleon elastic scattering off
medium-mass isotopes. Fully based on a saturating chiral Hamiltonian, the optical potentials …

Elastic antiproton-nucleus scattering from chiral forces

M Vorabbi, M Gennari, P Finelli, C Giusti, P Navrátil - Physical review letters, 2020 - APS
Elastic scattering of antiprotons off He 4, C 12, and O 16, 18 is described for the first time
with a consistent microscopic approach based on the calculation of an optical potential (OP) …

-nucleus optical potentials developed from chiral effective field theory interactions

V Durant, P Capel - Physical Review C, 2022 - APS
We present a determination of optical potentials for Be 10-nucleus collisions using the
double-folding method to compute the real part and Kramers-Kronig dispersion relations to …