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 …

Coupled-channels calculations for nuclear reactions: From exotic nuclei to superheavy elements

K Hagino, K Ogata, AM Moro - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
Atomic nuclei are composite systems, and they may be dynamically excited during nuclear
reactions. Such excitations are not only relevant to inelastic scattering but they also affect …

Testing the continuum-discretized coupled channels method for deuteron-induced reactions

NJ Upadhyay, A Deltuva, FM Nunes - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2012 - APS
The continuum-discretized coupled channels (CDCC) method is a well established theory
for direct nuclear reactions which includes breakup to all orders. Alternatively, the three …

Deformation of Ne isotopes in the region of the island of inversion

T Sumi, K Minomo, S Tagami, M Kimura… - Physical Review C …, 2012 - APS
Deformations of Ne isotopes in the island of inversion are determined by the folding model
description of the interaction cross sections measured for 28− 32 Ne isotopes incident on a …

The continuum discretized coupled-channels method and its applications

M Yahiro, K Ogata, T Matsumoto… - Progress of Theoretical …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
This is a review of recent developments in the continuum discretized coupled-channels
method (CDCC) and its applications to nuclear physics, cosmology and astrophysics, and …

Recent advances in the quantification of uncertainties in reaction theory

AE Lovell, FM Nunes, M Catacora-Rios… - Journal of Physics G …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Uncertainty quantification has become increasingly more prominent in nuclear physics over
the past several years. In few-body reaction theory, there are four main sources that …

Uncertainty quantification for optical model parameters

AE Lovell, FM Nunes, J Sarich, SM Wild - Physical Review C, 2017 - APS
Background: Although uncertainty quantification has been making its way into nuclear
theory, these methods have yet to be explored in the context of reaction theory. For example …

Three-body Faddeev-Alt-Grassberger-Sandhas approach to direct nuclear reactions

A Deltuva, AC Fonseca - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2009 - APS
Momentum-space three-body Faddeev-like equations are used to calculate elastic, transfer,
and charge-exchange reactions resulting from the scattering of deuterons on C 12 and O 16 …

Adiabatic approximation versus exact Faddeev method for () and () reactions

FM Nunes, A Deltuva - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2011 - APS
The finite-range adiabatic wave approximation (ADWA) provides a practical method to
analyze (d, p) or (p, d) reactions; however, until now the level of accuracy obtained in the …

Three-body model for the analysis of quasifree scattering reactions in inverse kinematics

AM Moro - Physical Review C, 2015 - APS
A new method to calculate cross sections for (p, pn) and (p, 2 p) reactions measured under
inverse kinematics conditions is proposed. The method uses the prior form of the scattering …