Nuclear equation of state from ground and collective excited state properties of nuclei

X Roca-Maza, N Paar - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2018 - Elsevier
This contribution reviews the present status on the available constraints to the nuclear
equation of state (EoS) around saturation density from nuclear structure calculations on …

The compression-mode giant resonances and nuclear incompressibility

U Garg, G Colo - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2018 - Elsevier
The compression-mode giant resonances, namely the isoscalar giant monopole and
isoscalar giant dipole modes, are examples of collective nuclear motion. Their main interest …

Information Content of the Parity-Violating Asymmetry in

PG Reinhard, X Roca-Maza, W Nazarewicz - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
The parity-violating asymmetry A PV in Pb 208, recently measured by the PREX-2
Collaboration, is studied using modern relativistic (covariant) and nonrelativistic energy …

Equation of state for dense nucleonic matter from metamodeling. I. Foundational aspects

J Margueron, R Hoffmann Casali, F Gulminelli - Physical Review C, 2018 - APS
Metamodeling for the nucleonic equation of state (EOS), inspired from a Taylor expansion
around the saturation density of symmetric nuclear matter, is proposed and parameterized in …

Neutron skin thickness from the measured electric dipole polarizability in , , and

X Roca-Maza, X Vinas, M Centelles, BK Agrawal… - Physical Review C, 2015 - APS
The information on the symmetry energy and its density dependence is deduced by
comparing the available data on the electric dipole polarizability α D of Ni 68, Sn 120, and …

Nuclear moments of indium isotopes reveal abrupt change at magic number 82

AR Vernon, RF Garcia Ruiz, T Miyagi, CL Binnersley… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
In spite of the high-density and strongly correlated nature of the atomic nucleus,
experimental and theoretical evidence suggests that around particular 'magic'numbers of …

Calculation of nuclear charge radii with a trained feed-forward neural network

D Wu, CL Bai, H Sagawa, HQ Zhang - Physical Review C, 2020 - APS
A feed-forward neural network model is trained to calculate the nuclear charge radii. The
model is trained with the input data set of proton and neutron number Z, N, the electric …

Theoretical studies of pygmy resonances

EG Lanza, L Pellegri, A Vitturi, MV Andrés - Progress in Particle and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review aims at giving a critical description of the theoretical researches conducted on
the low-lying dipole states traditionally denoted as Pygmy Dipole Resonances (PDR). A brief …

Electric dipole polarizability in Pb: Insights from the droplet model

X Roca-Maza, M Brenna, G Colò, M Centelles… - Physical Review C …, 2013 - APS
We study the electric dipole polarizability α D in 208 Pb based on the predictions of a large
and representative set of relativistic and nonrelativistic nuclear mean-field models. We adopt …

Giant quadrupole resonances in Pb, the nuclear symmetry energy, and the neutron skin thickness

X Roca-Maza, M Brenna, BK Agrawal… - Physical Review C …, 2013 - APS
Recent improvements in the experimental determination of properties of the isovector giant
quadrupole resonance (IVGQR), as demonstrated in the A= 208 mass region, may be …