Mean field and beyond description of nuclear structure with the Gogny force: a review

LM Robledo, TR Rodríguez… - Journal of Physics G …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Nowadays, the Gogny force is a referent in the theoretical description of nuclear structure
phenomena. Its phenomenological character manifests in a simple analytical form that …

Gamma spectroscopy with AGATA in its first phases: New insights in nuclear excitations along the nuclear chart

A Bracco, G Duchêne, Z Podolyák, P Reiter - Progress in Particle and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Advanced GAmma Tracking Array (AGATA), the new generation high-
resolution γ-ray spectrometer, has seen the realization of the first phases of its construction …

Quantum phase transitions in algebraic and collective models of nuclear structure

L Fortunato - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Quantum Phase Transitions arising in algebraic and collective models of nuclear
structure are reviewed. The concept of quantum phases and phase transitions is described …

Quadrupole deformation of measured in a Coulomb-excitation experiment

L Morrison, K Hadyńska-Klȩk, Z Podolyák, DT Doherty… - Physical Review C, 2020 - APS
Low-lying states in the isotope Xe 130 were populated in a Coulomb-excitation experiment
performed at CERN's HIE-ISOLDE facility. The magnitudes and relative signs of seven E 2 …

Structure of Xe through multi-reference energy density functional calculations

B Bally, G Giacalone, M Bender - The European Physical Journal A, 2022 - Springer
Recently, values for the Kumar quadrupole deformation parameters of the nucleus 130 Xe
have been computed from the results of a Coulomb excitation experiment, indicating that this …

Two-neutrino double- decay in the mapped interacting boson model

K Nomura - Physical Review C, 2022 - APS
A calculation of two-neutrino double-β (2 ν β β) decay matrix elements within the interacting
boson model (IBM) that is based on the nuclear density functional theory is presented. The …

Revealing multiple band structures in from -induced reactions

R Banik, S Bhattacharyya, S Biswas, S Bhattacharya… - Physical Review C, 2020 - APS
The excited states in the transitional nucleus Xe 131 have been populated by using α-
induced fusion-evaporation reaction and the de-exciting γ rays were detected with the …

[HTML][HTML] Microscopic description of structural evolution in pd, xe, ba, nd, sm, gd and dy isotopes

T Naz, GH Bhat, S Jehangir, S Ahmad, JA Sheikh - Nuclear Physics A, 2018 - Elsevier
Aiming to understand the role of triaxiality and the evolution of the ground state nuclear
shapes, we have carried out a microscopic study for a series of chains of Pd, Xe, Ba, Nd, Sm …

Nuclear quantum shape-phase transitions in odd-mass systems

S Quan, ZP Li, D Vretenar, J Meng - Physical Review C, 2018 - APS
Microscopic signatures of nuclear ground-state shape-phase transitions in odd-mass Eu
isotopes are explored starting from excitation spectra and collective wave functions obtained …

High-spin structure in the transitional nucleus : Competitive neutron and proton alignment in the vicinity of the shell closure

L Kaya, A Vogt, P Reiter, M Siciliano, B Birkenbach… - Physical Review C, 2018 - APS
The transitional nucleus Xe 131 is investigated after multinucleon transfer in the Xe 136+ Pb
208 and Xe 136+ U 238 reactions employing the high-resolution Advanced γ-Tracking Array …