Transport model comparison studies of intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions

H Wolter, M Colonna, D Cozma, P Danielewicz… - Progress in Particle and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Transport models are the main method to obtain physics information on the nuclear equation
of state and in-medium properties of particles from low to relativistic-energy heavy-ion …

Recent progress and new challenges in isospin physics with heavy-ion reactions

BA Li, LW Chen, CM Ko - Physics Reports, 2008 - Elsevier
The ultimate goal of studying isospin physics via heavy-ion reactions with neutron-rich,
stable and/or radioactive nuclei is to explore the isospin dependence of in-medium nuclear …

Relativistic mean-field hadronic models under nuclear matter constraints

M Dutra, O Lourenço, SS Avancini, BV Carlson… - Physical Review C, 2014 - APS
Background: The microscopic composition and properties of infinite hadronic matter at a
wide range of densities and temperatures have been subjects of intense investigation for …

Projecting the likely importance of weak-interaction-driven bulk viscosity in neutron star mergers

ER Most, SP Harris, C Plumberg… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In this work, we estimate how much bulk viscosity driven by Urca processes is likely to affect
the gravitational wave signal of a neutron star coalescence. In the late inspiral, we show that …

Relativistic continuum Hartree Bogoliubov theory for ground-state properties of exotic nuclei

J Meng, H Toki, SG Zhou, SQ Zhang, WH Long… - Progress in Particle and …, 2006 - Elsevier
The Relativistic Continuum Hartree–Bogoliubov (RCHB) theory, which properly takes into
account the pairing correlation and the coupling to (discretized) continuum via Bogoliubov …

Reaction dynamics with exotic nuclei

V Baran, M Colonna, V Greco, M Di Toro - Physics Reports, 2005 - Elsevier
We review the new possibilities offered by the reaction dynamics of asymmetric heavy-ion
collisions, using stable and unstable beams. We show that it represents a rather unique tool …

Nucleon effective masses in neutron-rich matter

BA Li, BJ Cai, LW Chen, J Xu - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2018 - Elsevier
Various kinds of isovector nucleon effective masses are used in the literature to characterize
the momentum/energy dependence of the nucleon symmetry potential or self-energy due to …

Neutron radii in mean-field models

RJ Furnstahl - Nuclear Physics A, 2002 - Elsevier
Bulk nuclear observables such as charge radii and binding energies are well described by
both nonrelativistic and covariant mean-field models. However, predictions of neutron radii …

Constraints on the high-density nuclear equation of state from the phenomenology of compact stars and heavy-ion collisions

T Klähn, D Blaschke, S Typel, ENE Van Dalen… - Physical Review C …, 2006 - APS
A new scheme for testing nuclear matter equations of state (EoSs) at high densities using
constraints from neutron star (NS) phenomenology and a flow data analysis of heavy-ion …

Understanding transport simulations of heavy-ion collisions at and MeV: Comparison of heavy-ion transport codes under controlled conditions

J Xu, LW Chen, MYB Tsang, H Wolter, YX Zhang… - Physical review C, 2016 - APS
Transport simulations are very valuable for extracting physics information from heavy-ion-
collision experiments. With the emergence of many different transport codes in recent years …