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"Angular correlation between the fission fragment intrinsic spins"
Aurel Bulgac
Phys. Rev. C 106 (2022) 014624
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nuclear fission; fragment spins; correlations, simple general phase space arguments; relative orbital angular momentum
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"Further studies of the multiplicity derivative in models of heavy ion collision at intermediate energies as a probe for phase transitions"
S. Das Gupta, S. Mallik, G. Chaudhuri
Phys. Rev. C 97 (2018) 044605
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; multiplicity; phase transition
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"Statistical analysis of experimental multifragmentation events in 64Zn+112Sn at 40 MeV/nucleon"
W. Lin, H. Zheng, P. Ren, X. Liu, M. Huang, R. Wada, Z. Chen, J. Wang, G. Q. Xiao, G. Qu
Phys. Rev. C 97 (2018) 044603
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; SMM. afterburner; isotope and mass distributions; freeze-out
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"Schottky-like phase transition in the fission of atomic nuclei: 235U"
V. T. Maslyuk, O. O. Parlag, M. I. Romanyuk, O. I. Lendyel, T. J. Marinetc, O. G. Laver, I. F. Povkhan
Phys. Rev. C 98 (2018) 064608
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nuclear fission; thermodynamic ordering; transition from asymmetric to symmetric fission as a phase transition
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"Heavy-ions collisions and fission dynamics with the time-dependent Hartree-Fock theory and its extensions"
C. Simenel, A. S. Umar
Progr. Particle Nuclear Phys 103 (2018) 19 / arXiv:1807.01859
REVIEW; THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; muclear fission; TDHF including pairing correlations and quantum fluctuations; time-dependent random-phase approximation (TDRPA) and stochastic mean-field methods
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"Isotopic dependence of the fragments' internal temperatures determined from multifragment emission"
S. R. Souza, R. Donangelo
Phys. Rev. C 97 (2018) 054619
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; SMM; internal fragment temperature at break-up
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"Phenomenological model for light-projectile breakup"
C. Kalbach
Phys. Rev. C 95 (2017) 014606
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; projectile break-up; phenomenological model
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"Multiplicity derivative: A new signature of a first-order phase transition in intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions"
S. Mallik, G. Chaudhuri, P. Das, S. Das Gupta
Phys. Rev. C 95 (2017) 061601(R)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy-ion collisions; multifragmentation; signature for phase transition: multiplicity derivative
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"Projectile-breakup-induced fission-fragment angular distributions in the Li6+Th232 reaction"
A. Pal, S. Santra, D. Chattopadhyay, A. Kundu, K. Ramachandran, R. Tripathi, B. J. Roy, T. N. Nag, Y. Sawant, D. Sarkar, B. K. Nayak, A. Saxena, S. Kailas
Phys. Rev. C 96 (2017) 024603
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nuclear fission; break-up and transfer-induced fission; FF angular distributions;
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"Importance of lifetime effects in breakup and suppression of complete fusion in reactions of weakly bound nuclei"
K. J. Cook, E. C. Simpson, D. H. Luong, Sunil Kalkal, M. Dasgupta, D. J. Hinde
Phys. Rev. C 93 (2016) 064604
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy-ion fusion reactions; break-up; 9Be + 144Sm, 168Er, 186W, 196Pt, 208Pb, 209Bi; sub-barrier energies; importance of resonance life-times
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"Quasifission and fusion-fission processes in the reactions Kr78+Ca40 and Kr86+Ca48 at 10 MeV/nucleon bombarding energy"
Sh. A. Kalandarov, D. Lacroix, G. G. Adamian, N. V. Antonenko, J. P. Wieleczko, S. Pirrone, G. Politi
Phys. Rev. C 93 (2016) 024613
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; quasifission and fusion-fission; dinuclear system model; heavy-ion phase-space exploration code; odd-even staggering
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"Fragmentation in isotopic and isobaric systems as probe of density dependence of nuclear symmetry energy"
Mandeep Kaur, Sakshi Gautam, Rajeev K. Puri
Nucl. Phys. A 955 (2016) 133-144
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; symmetry energy; density dependence
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"Universality in the dynamics of second-order phase transitions"
G. Nikoghosyan, R. Nigmatullin, and M. B. Plenio
Phys. Rev. Lett. 116 (2016) 080601
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; second-order phase transitions
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"Multifragmentation of nearly symmetric and asymmetric reactions within a dynamical model"
Arun Sharma, Arun Bharti, Sakshi Gautam, Rajeev K. Puri
Nucl. Phys. A 945 (2016) 95-111
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; QMD model; symmetry potential
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"Impact of phonon coupling on the photon strength function"
O. Achakovskiy, A. Avdeenkov, S. Goriely, S. Kamerdzhiev, S. Krewald
Phys. Rev. C 91 (2015) 034620
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; gamma strength function; pygmy dipole resonance; microscopic self-consistent quasiparticle random-phase approximation; phonon coupling;
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"Direct microscopic calculation of nuclear level densities in the shell model Monte Carlo approach"
Y. Alhassid, M. Bonett-Matiz, S. Liu, H. Nakada
Phys. Rev. C 92 (2015) 024307
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nuclear level densities; state density; thermal moment of inertia; pairing correlations, phase transition shell model Monte Carlo method;
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"Target residues formed in the 4.4 GeV deuteron-induced reaction on gold"
A. R. Balabekyan, N. A. Demekhina, G. S. Karapetyan, D. R. Drnoyan, V. I. Zhemenik, J. Adam, L. Zavorka, A. A. Solnyshkin, V. M. Tsoupko-Sitnikov, J. Khushvaktov, L. Karayan, V. Guimaraes, A. Deppman, F. Garcia
Phys. Rev. C 90 (2015) 054612
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spallation; 4.4 GeV deuterons on 197Au; mass-yield distribution; evaporation, fission and multifragmentation channels
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"Complete and incomplete fusion of Be9 + Tm169,Re187 at near-barrier energies"
Y. D. Fang, P. R. S. Gomes, J. Lubian, M. L. Liu, X. H. Zhou, D. R. Mendes Junior, N. T. Zhang, Y. H. Zhang, G. S. Li, J. G. Wang, S. Guo, Y. H. Qiang, B. S. Gao, Y. Zheng, X. G. Lei, Z. G. Wang
Phys. Rev. C 91 (2015) 014608
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; complete and incomplete fusion; break-up channel
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"Thermal properties of asymmetric nuclear matter"
A. Fedoseew, H. Lenske
Phys. Rev. C 91 (2015) 034307
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nuclear matter properties; nuclear equation of state; phase transitions
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"Theoretical study of projectile fragmentation in the Sn112+Sn112 and Sn124+Sn124 reactions at 1 GeV/nucleon"
H. Imal, A. Ergun, N. Buyukcizmeci, R. Ogul, A. S. Botvina, W. Trautmann
Phys. Rev. C 91 (2015) 034605
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation reactions; statistical multifragmentation model (SMM); symmetry energy
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"Constraining the slope parameter of the symmetry energy from nuclear structure"
T. Inakura, H. Nakada
Phys. Rev. C 92 (2015) 064302
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; symmetry energy; neutron-skin thickness; slope parameter; Hartree-Fock plus random-phase approximation
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"Dynamical and statistical description of multifragmentation in heavy-ion collisions"
Lihua Mao, Ning Wang, Li Ou
Phys. Rev. C 91 (2015) 044604
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; dynamical and statistical models; ImQMD+GEMINI
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"Experimental first order pairing phase transition in atomic nuclei"
L. G. Moretto, A. C. Larsen, F. Giacoppo, M. Guttormsen, S. Siem
J. Phys. Conf. Series 580 (2015) 012048
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; pairing correlations; constant temperature; frst-order phase transition; BCS approximation
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"Beta-decay properties of neutron-rich Ge, Se, Kr, Sr, Ru, and Pd isotopes from deformed quasiparticle random-phase approximation"
P. Sarriguren
Phys. Rev. C 91 (2015) 044304
THEORY; NUCLEAR DECAY; beta decay; deformed proton-neutron quasiparticle random-phase approximation; deformation dependence; importance for astrophysics
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"Internal and kinetic temperatures of fragments in the framework of a nuclear statistical multifragmentation model"
S. R. Souza, B. V. Carlson, R. Donangelo, W. G. Lynch, M. B. Tsang
Phys. Rev. C 92 (2015) 024612
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; internal and kinetic temperatures; break-up temperature; SMM model
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"Growth of spinodal instabilities in nuclear matter"
O. Yilmaz, S. Ayik, F. Acar, A. Gokalp
Phys. Rev. C 91 (2015) 014605
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spinodal instabilities; stochastic mean-field approach; density correlation functions; semiclassical approximation
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"Recoil properties of fragments formed in 4.4 GeV deuteron-induced reactions on a gold target"
A. R. Balabekyan, N. A. Demekhina, G. S. Karapetyan, L. Karayan, J. R. Drnoyan, V. I. Zhemenik, J. Adam, L. Zavorka, A. A. Solnyshkin, V. M. Tsoupko-Sitnikov, J. Khushvaktov, V. Guimaraes, A. Deppman
Phys. Rev. C 89 (2014) 054604
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spallation reaction; fragmentation; fission; multifragmentation; thick-target thick-catcher activation method; kinematical properties
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"Investigation of collective radial expansion and stopping in heavy ion collisions at Fermi energies"
E. Bonnet, M. Colonna, A. Chbihi, J. D. Frankland, D. Gruyer, J. P. Wieleczko
Phys. Rev. C 89 (2014) 034608
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; stochastic-mean-field transport model; compression-expansion dynamics; radial collective expansion; stopping; statistical and prompt fragment emission
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"Influence of the density of states on the odd-even staggering in the charge distribution of the emitted fragments in nuclear heavy-ion collisions"
N. L. Calleya, S. R. Souza, B. V. Carlson, R. Donangelo, W. G. Lynch, M. B. Tsang, J. R. Winkelbauer
Phys. Rev. C 90 (2014) 054616
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; odd-even effect; statistical multifragmentation model (SMM); fragment charge yields; primary fragment excitation-energy distribution; sensitivity of the odd-even effect on the primary excitation energy
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"Multifragmentation within a clusterization algorithm based on thermal binding energies"
Rohit Kumar, Sakshi Gautam, Rajeev K. Puri
Phys. Rev. C 89 (2014) 064608
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; formation of fragments; minimum spanning tree method; role fo thermal binding energy
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"Novel determination of density, temperature, and symmetry energy for nuclear multifragmentation through primary fragment-yield reconstruction"
W. Lin et al.
Phys. Rev. C 89 (2014) 021601(R)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy-ion collisions; multifragmentation; AMD calculations; reconstruction of primary hot isotope distributions
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"Experimental reconstruction of primary hot isotopes and characteristic properties of the fragmenting source in heavy-ion reactions near the Fermi energy"
W. Lin, X. Liu, M. R. D. Rodrigues, S. Kowalski, R. Wada, M. Huang, S. Zhang, Z. Chen, J. Wang, G. Q. Xiao, R. Han, Z. Jin, J. Liu, P. Ren, F. Shi, T. Keutgen, K. Hagel, M. Barbui, C. Bottosso, A. Bonasera, J. B. Natowitz, T. Materna, L. Qin, P. K. Sahu, H. Zheng
Phys. Rev. C 90 (2014) 044603
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; reconstruction of primary isotopic yield distribution
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"Primary isotope yields and characteristic properties of the fragmenting source in heavy-ion reactions near the Fermi energy"
X. Liu, W. Lin, R. Wada, M. Huang, Z. Chen, G. Q. Xiao, S. Zhang, X. Jin, R. Han, J. Liu, F. Shi, H. Zheng, J. B. Natowitz, A. Bonasera
Phys. Rev. C 90 (2014) 014605
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; AMD simulation; symmetry energy
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"Exotic break-up modes in heavy ion reactions at low energies"
C. Rizzo, M. Colonna, V. Baran, M. Di Toro
Phys. Rev. C 90 (2014) 054618
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy-ion collisions; ternary break-up; stochastic mean-field model; surface instabilities, angular-momentum effects; low-energy behaviour of nuclear symmetry energy
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"Pairing and specific heat in hot nuclei"
Danilo Gambacurta, Denis Lacroix, N. Sandulescu
Phys. Rev. C 88 (2013) 034324
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; pairing correlations; pairing phase transition; BCS; thermodynamics; pairing gap; specific heat; finite systems; back-shifted Fermi-gas model
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"Systematic study of the symmetry energy within the approach of the statistical multifragmentation model"
P. Marini, A. Bonasera, G. A. Souliotis, P. Cammarata, S. Wuenschel, R. Tripathi, Z. Kohley, K. Hagel, L. Heilborn, J. Mabiala, L. W. May, A. B. McIntosh, S. J. Yennello
Phys. Rev. C 87 (2013) 024603 (6 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; symmetry energy; SMM; secondary decay; isoscaling
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"Statistical multifragmentation model with discretized energy and the generalized Fermi breakup: Formulation of the model"
S. R. Souza, B. V. Carlson, R. Donangelo, W. G. Lynch, M. B. Tsang
Phys. Rev. C 88 (2013) 014607
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; generalized Fermi break-up model; statistical multifragmentation model; recursion formulas
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"Interaction of 11Li with 208Pb"
A. M. Vinodkumar, W. Loveland, R. Yanez, M. Leonard, L. Yao, P. Bricault, M. Dombsky, P. Kunz, J. Lassen, A. C. Morton, D. Ottewell, D. Preddy, M. Trinczek
Phys. Rev. C 87 (2013) 044603
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; halo nucleus 11Lu; fusion; break-up
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"Influence of secondary decay on odd-even staggering of fragment cross sections"
J. R. Winkelbauer, S. R. Souza, M. B. Tsang
Phys. Rev. C 88 (2013) 044613
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation reactions; odd-even staggering; statistical multifragmentation model; de-excitation models
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"Investigation of deuteron breakup and deuteron-induced fission on actinide nuclei at low incident energies"
M. Avrigeanu, V. Avrigeanu, A. J. Koning
Phys. Rev. C 85 (2012) 034603 (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; deuteron-induced reactions; deuteron break-up; fission
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"Microscopic theory of the gamma decay of nuclear giant resonances"
Marco Brenna, Gianluca Colo, Pier Francesco Bortignon
Phys. Rev. C 85 (2012) 014305 (11 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; gamma decay of GDR; microscopic model; self-consistent random phase approximation (RPA);
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"Effects of medium on nuclear properties in multifragmentation"
J. N. De, S. K. Samaddar, X. Viñas, M. Centelles, I. N. Mishustin, W. Greiner
Phys. Rev. C 86 (2012) 024606 (11 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation
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"Chiral thermodynamics of nuclear matter"
Salvatore Fiorilla, Norbert Kaiser, Wolfram Weise
Nucl. Phys. A 880 (2012) 65-87
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; isospin-asymmetric matter; free energy and EOS; critical temperature; liquid-gas phase transition; four-body interactions
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"Phenomenological and microscopic cluster models. II. Phase transitions"
P. R. Fraser, H. Yepez-Martinez, P. O. Hess, G. Levai
Phys. Rev. C 85 (2012) 014317 (9 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; cluster model; phase transitions
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"Pairing interactions and one-nucleon separation energies"
G. J. Fu, M. Bao, Z. He, H. Jiang, Y. M. Zhao, A. Arima
Phys. Rev. C 86 (2012) 054303 (7 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nuclear binding energies; odd-even staggering; empirical pairing and non-pairing interactions; shell and subshell evolution; phase transition; Wigner effect
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"New isospin effects in central heavy-ion collisions at Fermi energies"
F. Gagnon-Moisan, E. Galichet, M.-F. Rivet, B. Borderie, M. Colonna, R. Roy, G. Ademard, M. Boisjoli, E. Bonnet, R. Bougault, A. Chbihi, J. D. Frankland, D. Guinet, P. Lautesse, E. Legouee, N. Le Neindre, L. Manduci, P. Marini, P. Napolitani, M. Parlog, P. Pawlowski, E. Rosato, M. Vigilante (INDRA Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. C 86 (2012) 044617 (9 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isospin effects; pre-equilibrium emission; symmetry energy effects
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"Phase space analysis of fragmentation and the role of mass asymmetry"
Varinderjit Kaur, Suneel Kumar
J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 39 (2012) 085114
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; QMD;participant-spectator matter; phase-space analysis; light-mass fragments; IMFs
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"Level density and thermodynamic properties of dysprosium isotopes"
H. T. Nyhus, S. Siem, M. Guttormsen, A. C. Larsen, A. Buerger, N. U. H. Syed, H. K. Toft, G. M. Tveten, A. Voinov
Phys. Rev. C 85 (2012) 014323 (10 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; level densities; 163,164Dy; thermodynamical properties; phase transition; constant temperature; heat capacity
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"Nuclear temperatures from kinetic characteristics"
Jun Su, Long Zhu, Wen-Jie Xie, Feng-Shou Zhang
Phys. Rev. C 85 (2012) 017604 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nuclear temperature; multifragmentation; isospin-dependent quantum molecular dynamics model + GEMINI; temperature slopes; isotope temperature; quantum temperature
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"Fragmentation of electric dipole strength in N=82 isotones"
Mitsuru Tohyama, Takashi Nakatsukasa
Phys. Rev. C 85 (2012) 031302(R) (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; dipole strength; N=82 isotones; second random-phase approximation; damping of GDR; low-energy dipole strength
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"Giant monopole resonances and nuclear incompressibilities studied for the zero-range and separable pairing interactions"
P. Vesely, J. Toivanen, B. G. Carlsson, J. Dobaczewski, N. Michel, A. Pastore
Phys. Rev. C 86 (2012) 024303 (9 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nuclear incompressibility; quasiparticle random phase approximation on top of spherical Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov solution; monopole strength function
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"Nuclear collective excitations in a two-phase coexistence region"
R. M. Aguirre, A. L. De Paoli
Phys. Rev. C 83 (2011) 044325 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; collective modes; phase transitions in nuclear matter; Landau-Fermi liquid scheme; thermodynamical equilibrium; density functional model; separation into independent phases
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"Fission fragment angular distributions in the 9Be + 232Th reaction"
S. Appannababu, R. G. Thomas, L. S. Danu, P. K. Rath, Y. K. Gupta, B. V. John, B. K. Nayak, D. C. Biswas, A. Saxena, S. Mukherjee, R. K. Choudhury
Phys. Rev. C 83 (2011) 067601 (3 pages) / Erratum
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nuclear fission; angular distribution; 9Be + 232Th; indications for projectile break-up
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"System size effect on the critical behavior in nuclear multifragmentation"
B. Bhattacharjee, R. Talukdar
Nucl. Phys. A 864 (2011) 167-176
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Nucleus-nucleus collision; Multi-fragmentation; Power law; Phase transition; Charge moment; Critical behavior
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"Effect of secondary decay on isoscaling: Results from the canonical thermodynamical model"
G. Chaudhuri, S. Mallik
Nucl. Phys. A 849 (2011) 190-202
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isoscaling; secondary decay
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"Thermodynamic analysis of multifragmentation phenomena"
K. V. Cherevko, L. A. Bulavin, V. M. Sysoev
Phys. Rev. C 84 (2011) 044603 (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; thermodynamics; liquid-gas phase transition
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"Low-energy theory for superfluid and solid matter and its application to the neutron star crust"
Vincenzo Cirigliano, Sanjay Reddy, Rishi Sharma
Phys. Rev. C 84 (2011) 045809 (13 pages)
THEORY; ASTROPHYSICS; solid and superfluid phases of matter
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"Multifragmentation at the balance energy of mass-asymmetric colliding nuclei"
Supriya Goyal
Phys. Rev. C 84 (2011) 044614 (6 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; QMD model; role of mass asymmetry
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"On the sensitivity of the energy of vanishing flow towards mass asymmetry of colliding nuclei"
Supriya Goyal, Rajeev K. Puri
Nucl. Phys. A 853 (2011) 164-172
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Heavy-ion collisions; Multifragmentation; Quantum molecular dynamics (QMD) model; Energy of vanishing flow; Mass asymmetric reactions
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"Elusiveness of evidence for multifragmentation in 1-GeV proton-nucleus reactions"
Davide Mancusi, Alain Boudard, Joseph Cugnon, Jean-Christophe David, Thomas Gorbinet, Sylvie Leray
Phys. Rev. C 84 (2011) 064615 (19 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spallation; 56Fe,136Xe + p, Ep=1GeV; multifragmentation vs. sequential binary decay; velocity distributions
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"Inclusive selection of intermediate-mass-fragment formation modes in the spallation of 136Xe"
P. Napolitani, K.-H. Schmidt, L. Tassan-Got
J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 38 (2011) 115006 (34 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fission-evaporation, multifragmentation; 136Xe + p, E=1 A GeV; IMF production; velocity distributions
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"Isospin-dependent multifragmentation of relativistic projectiles"
R. Ogul, A. S. Botvina, U. Atav, N. Buyukcizmeci, I. N. Mishustin, P. Adrich, T. Aumann, C. O. Bacri, T. Barczyk, R. Bassini, S. Bianchin, C. Boiano, A. Boudard, J. Brzychczyk, A. Chbihi, J. Cibor, B. Czech, M. De Napoli, J.-E. Ducret, H. Emling, J. D. Frankland, M. Hellstroem, D. Henzlova, G. Imme, I. Iori, H. Johansson, K. Kezzar, A. Lafriakh, A. Le Fevre, E. Le Gentil, Y. Leifels, J. Luehning, J. Lukasik, W. G. Lynch, U. Lynen, Z. Majka, M. Mocko, W. F. J. Mueller, A. Mykulyak, H. Orth, A. N. Otte, R. Palit, P. Pawlowski, A. Pullia, G. Raciti, E. Rapisarda, H. Sann, C. Schwarz, C. Sfienti, H. Simon, K. Suemmerer, W. Trautmann, M. B. Tsang, G. Verde, C. Volant, M. Wallace, H. Weick, J. Wiechula, A. Wieloch, B. Zwieglinski
Phys. Rev. C 83 (2011) 024608 (21 pages) ( Erratum: Phys. Rev. C 85 (2012) 019903(E)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isospin dependence; SMM model; symmetry energy
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"Multifragmentation around the transition energy in intermediate-energy heavy-ion collisions"
Karan Singh Vinayak, Suneel Kumar
Phys. Rev. C 83 (2011) 034614 (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isospin-dependent quantum molecular dynamics model; no sensitivity of LCP production on transition energy
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"Isotopic dependence of nuclear temperatures"
Jun Su, Feng-Shou Zhang
Phys. Rev. C 84 (2011) 037601 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; isotope temperature; heavy-ion collisions, E=600 A MeV; QMD model + GEMINI; multifragmentation
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"Analysis of fragment yield ratios in the nuclear phase transition"
R. Tripathi, A. Bonasera, S. Wuenschel, L. W. May, Z. Kohley, G. A. Souliotis, S. Galanopoulos, K. Hagel, D. V. Shetty, K. Huseman, S. N. Soisson, B. C. Stein, S. J. Yennello
Phys. Rev. C 83 (2011) 054609 (7 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 78,86Kr+58,64Ni, E=35 A MeV; ratio of fragment yields; isoscaling; liquid-gas phase transition; isospin
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"Liquid-gas phase transition in hot asymmetric nuclear matter"
Chen Wu, Zhongzhou Ren
Phys. Rev. C 83 (2011) 044605 (6 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; liquid-gas phase transition; RMF model; critical temperatures
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"Density and temperature of fermions from quantum fluctuations"
Hua Zheng, Aldo Bonasera
Phys. Lett. B 696 (2011) 178-181
THEORY; fermionic systems; temperature, density; quantum fluctuations; EOS; liquid-gas phase transition
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"Isospin effects in a covariant transport approach to spallation reactions: Analysis of p+Fe and p+Pb reactions at 0.8,1.2, and 1.6 GeV"
Khaled Abdel-Waged, Nuha Felemban, Theodoros Gaitanos, Graziella Ferini, Massimo Di Toro
Phys. Rev. C 81 (2010) 014605 (12 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spallation; isospin effects; RBUU approach plus SM decay model; thermal expansion phase
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"New scalings in nuclear fragmentation"
E. Bonnet, B. Borderie, N. Le Neindre, Ad. R. Raduta, M. F. Rivet, R. Bougault, A. Chbihi, J. D. Frankland, E. Galichet, F. Gagnon-Moisan, D. Guinet, P. Lautesse, J. Lukasik, P. Marini, M. Parlog, E. Rosato, R. Roy, G. Spadaccini, M. Vigilante, J. P. Wieleczko, B. Zwieglinski (INDRA and ALADIN Collaborations)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 105 (2010) 142701 (4 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; radial expansion; fragment multiplicity; freeze-out volume
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"The prominent role of the heaviest fragment in multifragmentation and phase transition for hot nuclei"
B. Borderie et al. , Indra and Aladin Collaboration
Int. J. Mod. Phys. E 19 (2010) 1523-1533 / arXiv:1003.4115v1 [nucl-ex]
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; heaviest fragment; bimodality; phase transition
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"Statistical approach for supernova matter"
A. S. Botvina, I. N. Mishustin
Nucl. Phys. A 843 (2010) 98-132
THEORY; NUCLEAR ASTROPHYSICS; Supernovae; Equation of state; Multifragmentation; Nucleosynthesis
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"Isocaling and the symmetry energy in the multifragmentation regime of heavy-ion collisions"
Z. Chen, S. Kowalski, M. Huang, R. Wada, T. Keutgen, K. Hagel, A. Bonasera, J. B. Natowitz, T. Materna, L. Qin, P. K. Sahu, J. Wang
Phys. Rev. C 81 (2010) 064613 (6 pages)
EXPERIMENT; THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; symmetry energy; AMD model
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"Fragmentation paths in dynamical models"
M. Colonna, A. Ono, J. Rizzo
Phys. Rev. C 82 (2010) 054613 (10 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; comparision of AMD with SMF (stochastic mean field) model
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"Symmetry energy of fragments produced in multifragmentation"
D. Henzlova, A. S. Botvina, K.-H. Schmidt, V. Henzl, P. Napolitani, M. V. Ricciardi
J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 37 (2010) 085010
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; multifragmentation; symmetry energy
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"Isospin dependence of the nuclear equation of state near the critical point"
M. Huang, A. Bonasera, Z. Chen, R. Wada, K. Hagel, J. B. Natowitz, P. K. Sahu, L. Qin, T. Keutgen, S. Kowalski, T. Materna, J. Wang, M. Barbui, C. Bottosso, M. R. D. Rodrigues
Phys. Rev. C 81 (2010) 044618 (12 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nuclear EOS; nuclear phase transition; critical point; influence of N/Z degree of freedom;
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"Isobaric yield ratios and the symmetry energy in heavy-ion reactions near the Fermi energy"
M. Huang, Z. Chen, S. Kowalski, Y. G. Ma, R. Wada, T. Keutgen, K. Hagel, M. Barbui, A. Bonasera, C. Bottosso, T. Materna, J. B. Natowitz, L. Qin, M. R. D. Rodrigues, P. K. Sahu, J. Wan
Phys. Rev. C 81 (2010) 044620 (9 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; multifragmentation; isobaric yield ratios; modified Fisher model; symmetry energy; AMD model; GEMINI; secondary decay; pairing effect
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"Power law behavior of the isotope yield distributions in the multifragmentation regime of heavy ion reactions"
M. Huang, R. Wada, Z. Chen, T. Keutgen, S. Kowalski, K. Hagel, M. Barbui, A. Bonasera, C. Bottosso, T. Materna, J. B. Natowitz, L. Qin, M. R. D. Rodrigues, P. K. Sahu, K. J. Schmidt, J. Wang
Phys. Rev. C 82 (2010) 054602 (7 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isotopic yields; symmetry energy; pairing term; correction for secondary decay; power law; critical point
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"Systematic study of multifragmentation in asymmetric colliding nuclei"
Varinderjit Kaur, Suneel Kumar
Phys. Rev. C 81 (2010) 064610 (6 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isospin dependence; quantum-molecular model
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"Dynamical properties of nuclear and stellar matter and the symmetry energy"
Helena Pais, Alexandre Santos, Lucilia Brito, Constanca Providencia
Phys. Rev. C 82 (2010) 025801 (14 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; ASTROPHYSICS; density-dependent symmetry energy; RMF hadron model; clustering; crust-core transition; pasta phase
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"Shear viscosity to entropy density ratio in nuclear multifragmentation"
Subrata Pal
Phys. Rev. C 81 (2010) 051601(R) (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; extended SMM; liquid-gas phase transition
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"Even-odd effect in multifragmentation products: the footprints of evaporation"
M. V. Ricciardi, K.-H. Schmidt, A. Kelic-Heil, P. Napolitani
arXiv:1007.0386v1 [nucl-ex] (2010)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; multifragmentation; nuclide cross sections; even-odd effect; secondary decay
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"Effective interaction dependence of the liquid-gas phase transition in symmetric nuclear matter"
Arnau Rios
Nucl. Phys. A 845 (2010) 58-87
THEORY; NUCLEAR PREOPERTIES; nuclear liquid-gas phase transition
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"Effective interaction dependence of the liquid-gas phase transition in symmetric nuclear matter"
Arnau Rios
Nucl. Phys. A 845 (2010) 58-87
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; Nuclear matter; Many-body nuclear problem; Liquid-gas phase transition
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"Role of isospin physics in supernova matter and neutron stars"
Bharat K. Sharma, Subrata Pal
Phys. Rev. C 82 (2010) 055802 (10 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR ASTROPHYSICS; protoneutron stars; liquid-gas phase transition; symmetry energy
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"Nuclear symmetry energy effects on liquid-gas phase transition in hot asymmetric nuclear matter"
Bharat K. Sharma, Subrata Pal
Phys. Rev. C 81 (2010) 064304 (6 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; liquid-gas phase transition; neutron skin
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"Breakup mechanisms in heavy-ion collisions at low energies"
L. Shvedov, M. Colonna, M. Di Toro
Phys. Rev. C 81 (2010) 054605 (9 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fusion; break-up; fission; Langevin treatment; dependence on shape, angular momentum and excitation energy
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"Thermal conductivity in dynamics of first-order phase transitions"
V. V. Skokov, D. N. Voskresensky
Nucl. Phys. A 847 (2010) 253-267
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Hadron-quark phase transition; Liquid-gas phase transition; Thermal conductivity; Dynamics of the first-order phase transition
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"Mechanism of ternary breakup in the reaction 197Au+197Au at 15A MeV"
Junlong Tian, Xizhen Wu, Zhuxia Li, Kai Zhao, Yingxun Zhang, Xian Li, Shiwei Yan
Phys. Rev. C 82 (2010) 054608
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation, ternary break-up; ImQMD model
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"Composition and thermodynamics of nuclear matter with light clusters"
S. Typel, G. Roepke, T. Klaehn, D. Blaschke, H. H. Wolter
Phys. Rev. C 81 (2010) 015803 (22 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; multifragmentation; LCP formation; quantum-statistical approach; relativistic mean field model; in-medium effects; liquid-gas phase transition; EOS
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"Entropy and light cluster production in heavy-ion collisions at intermediate energies"
Yogesh K. Vermani, Rajeev K. Puri
Nucl. Phys. A 847 (2010) 243-252
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Heavy-ion collisions; Multifragmentation; Entropy; Quantum molecular dynamics (QMD) model; Plastic Ball
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"Aligned breakup of heavy nuclear systems as a new type of deep inelastic collisions at small impact parameters"
J. Wilczynski, I. Skwira-Chalot, K. Siwek-Wilczynska, A. Pagano, F. Amorini, A. Anzalone, L. Auditore, V. Baran, J. Brzychczyk, G. Cardella, S. Cavallaro, M. B. Chatterjee, M. Colonna, E. De Filippo, M. Di Toro, W. Gawlikowicz, E. Geraci, A. Grzeszczuk, P. Guazzoni, S. Kowalski, E. La Guidara, G. Lanzalone, J. Lukasik, C. Maiolino, Z. Majka, N. G. Nicolis, M. Papa, E. Piasecki, S. Pirrone, R. Planeta, G. Politi, F. Porto, F. Rizzo, P. Russotto, K. Schmidt, A. Sochocka, L. Swiderski, A. Trifiro, M. Trimarchi, J. P. Wieleczko, L. Zetta, W. Zipper
Phys. Rev. C 81 (2010) 067604 (4 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; deep-inelastic collisions; aligned break-up
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"Entropy explains metal-insulator transition of the Si(111)-In nanowire array"
S. Wippermann, W. G. Schmidt
Phys. Rev. Lett. 105 (2010) 126102 (4 pages)
THEORY; CONDENSED MATTER; phase transition in nano-wire array; kind of energy sorting; entropy
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"Reaction cross sections for 8B, 7Be, and 6Li+58Ni near the Coulomb barrier: Proton-halo effects"
E. F. Aguilera, E. Martinez-Quiroz, D. Lizcano, A. Gomez-Camacho, J. J. Kolata, L. O. Lamm, V. Guimaraes, R. Lichtenthaeler, O. Camargo, F. D. Becchetti, H. Jiang, P. A. DeYoung, P. J. Mears, T. L. Belyaeva
Phys. Rev. C 79 (2009) 021601(R) (5 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; elastic scattering, 8B, 7B 6Li on 58Ni; particle transfer, projectile break-up; evidence for proton halo in 8B
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"Fragment properties of fragmenting heavy nuclei produced in central and semi-peripheral collisions"
INDRA and ALADIN Collaborations, E. Bonnet, B. Borderie, N. Le Neindre, M. F. Rivet, R. Bougault, A. Chbihi, R. Dayras, J. D. Frankland, E. Galichet, F. Gagnon-Moisan, D. Guinet, P. Lautesse, J. Aukasik, D. Mercier, M. Parlog, E. Rosato, R. Roy, C. Sfienti, M. Vigilante, et al.
Nucl. Phys. A 816 (2009) 1-18
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; Sn(129Xe, X), E=25, 32, 39, 45, 50 MeV/nucleon; 197Au(197Au, X), E=80 MeV/nucleon; measured, fragment charge partitions, average fragment and charged-particle multiplicities using the INDRA detector; deduced, radial collective energy for quasi-fusion and quasi-projectile sources
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"Spinodal instabilities in nuclear matter in a stochastic relativistic mean-field approach"
S. Ayik, O. Yilmaz, N. Er, A. Gokalp, P. Ring
Phys. Rev. C 80 (2009) 034613 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; spinodal instabilities; symmetric nuclear matter; density dependence
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"Evidence of phase transition in the break up of Kr-projectile nuclei at 0.95A GeV"
B. Bhattacharjee, B. Debnath
Nucl. Phys. A 829 (2009) 210-233
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nuclear equatio of state; phase transition; projectile fragmentation; multifragmentation; power law; critical exponent; pre-equilibrium emission;
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"Bimodal behavior of the heaviest fragment distribution in projectile fragmentation"
E. Bonnet et al. (INDRA and ALADIN Collaborations)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 103 (2009) 072701 (5 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmenation; charge distribution of the heaviest fragment; bimondality; phase transition; latent heat
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"Phase diagram for asymmetric nuclear matter in the multifragmentation model"
G. Chaudhuri, S. Das Gupta
Phys. Rev. C 80 (2009) 044609 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; multifragmentation; phase transition; break-up
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"Bimodality and Coulomb effects with a canonical thermodynamic model"
G. Chaudhuri, S. Das Gupta, F. Gulminelli
Nucl. Phys. A 815 (2009) 89-99
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; Bimodality; Coulomb effects; Canonical model; Multifragmentation
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"Relevance of equilibrium in multifragmentation"
Takuya Furuta, Akira Ono
Phys. Rev. C 79 (2009) 014608 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 40Ca + 40Ca, E = 35 A MeV; AMD model; fragment charge distribution; excitation energies; equilibrium condition; dynamical effects
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"Isospin diffusion in 58Ni-induced reactions at intermediate energies. I. Experimental results"
E. Galichet et al. (INDRA Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. C 79 (2009) 064614 (8 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isospin diffusion; interaction time
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"Isospin diffusion in 58Ni-induced reactions at intermediate energies. II. Dynamical simulations"
E. Galichet, M. Colonna, B. Borderie, M. F. Rivet
Phys. Rev. C 79 (2009) 064615 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isospin diffusion; pre-equilibrium emission; microscopic transport model; density dependence of symmetry energy
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"Charge correlations and isotopic distributions of projectile fragmentation events in 124Xe+112Sn at E/A=50 MeV"
S. Hudan, A. B. McIntosh, J. Black, D. Mercier, C. J. Metelko, R. Yanez, R. T. de Souza, A. Chbihi, M. Famiano, M. O. Fregeau, J. Gauthier, J. Moisan, R. Roy, S. Bianchin, C. Schwarz, W. Trautmann, A. S. Botvina
Phys. Rev. C 80 (2009) 064611 (11 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; ternary break-up; 124Xe + 112Sn, E = 50 A MeV; charge correlations; symmetric break-up; SMM calculations; break-up of low-density matter; isotopic distributions; symmetry energy
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"Bimodality: A general feature of heavy ion reactions"
A. Le Fevre, J. Aichelin, C. Hartnack, J. Lukasik, W. F. J. Mueller, H. Orth, C. Schwarz, C. Sfienti, W. Trautmann, K. Turzo, B. Zwieglinski, A. Chbihi, J. D. Frankland, J. P. Wieleczko, M. Vigilante (ALADIN and INDRA@GSI Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. C 80 (2009) 044615 (11 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation and residue formation; bimodality; QMD simulations; phase transition
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"BCS-BEC crossover and thermodynamics in asymmetric nuclear matter with pairings in isospin I=0 and I=1 channels"
Shijun Mao, Xuguang Huang, Pengfei Zhuang
Phys. Rev. C 79 (2009) 034304 (11 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; BCS and Bose-Einstein condensation; density dependence; phase diagram; behaviour at low temperature; asymmetry
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"beta-decay half-lives at finite temperatures for N=82 isotones"
F. Minato, K. Hagino
Phys. Rev. C 80 (2009) 065808 (7 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; ASTROPHYSICS; beta-decay half-lives; FTQRPA model; nuclei near N = 82; finite-temperature environment; r-process nucleosynthesis; pairing phase transition
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"Surface and symmetry energies in isoscaling for multifragmentation reactions"
R. Ogul, U. Atav, F. Bulut, N. Buyukcizmeci, M. Erdogan, H. Imal, A. S. Botvina, I. N. Mishustin
J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 36 (2009) 115106 (7 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isoscaling; surface and symmetry energy, SMM calculations
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"Thermodynamics of clusterized matter"
Ad. R. Raduta, F. Gulminelli
Phys. Rev. C 80 (2009) 024606 (13 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; thermodynamis of clustered matter; statistical model with non-interacting clusters; Fisher model; numerical calculations; phase diagram; Wigher-Seitz formalism; neutron stars
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"Break-up fragment topology in statistical multifragmentation models"
Ad. R. Raduta
Phys. Rev. C 80 (2009) 014602 (7 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; statistical models; microcanonical model; kinematic properties
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"A daring interpretation of binary fission"
R. A. Ricci
Europhys. News 40 (2009) 13-16
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nuclear fission; cluster model; nucleon-phase hypothesis
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"Time-scale analysis of three-fragment emission in the 12.7 GeV 4He + 197Au reaction"
S. Savovic, Z. Todorovic, A. Djordjevich, B. Grabe
Radiation Measurements 44 (2009) 874-877 / Proceedings of the 24th International Conferenceon Nuclear Tracks in Solids
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Ternary events; Fission; Associated spallation; Multifragmentation; emission times
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"Isotopic dependence of the nuclear caloric curve"
C. Sfienti et al. (ALADIN2000 Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 102 (2009) 152701 (4 pages)
EXEPRIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; caloric curve; A/Z dependence; multifragmentation
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"Nuclear expansion and symmetry energy of hot nuclei"
D. V. Shetty, G. A. Souliotis, S. Galanopoulos, Z. Kohley, S. N. Soisson, B. C. Stein, S Wuenschel, S. J. Yennello
J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 36 (2009) 075103 (7 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; density and energy dependence of symmetry energy
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"Hydrodynamical description of first-order phase transitions: Analytical treatment and numerical modeling"
V. V. Skokov, D. N. Voskresensky
Nucl. Phys. A 828 (2009) 401-438
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; Quark-gluon plasma; Phase transitions; Equation of state and phase equilibria
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"Statistical multifragmentation model with Skyrme effective interactions"
S. R. Souza, B. V. Carlson, R. Donangelo, W. G. Lynch, A. W. Steiner, M. B. Tsang
Phys. Rev. C 79 (2009) 054602 (10 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; statistical multifragmentation model; nuclear caloric curve; phase transition; nuclear equation of state
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"Temperature effects in nuclear isoscaling"
S. R. Souza, M. B. Tsang, B. V. Carlson, R. Donangelo, W. G. Lynch, A. W. Steiner
Phys. Rev. C 80 (2009) 044606 (6 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; symmetry energy; isoscaling; finite temperature; multifragmentation
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"Microscopic calculation of symmetry projected nuclear level densities"
K. Van Houcke, S. M. A. Rombouts, K. Heyde, Y. Alhassid
Phys. Rev. C 79 (2009) 024302 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nuclear level densities; quantum Monte-Carlo method; angular-momentum and parity projected level density; pairing phase transition
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"Mass dependence of the onset of multifragmentation in low energy heavy-ion collisions"
Yogesh K. Vermani, Rajeev K. Puri
J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 36 (2009) 105103 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; QMD calculations; enery and mass dependence of multifragmentation
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"Momentum dependence of the nuclear mean field and multifragmentation in heavy-ion collisions"
Yogesh K. Vermani, Supriya Goyal, Rajeev K. Puri
Phys. Rev. C 79 (2009) 064613 (6 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; nuclear mean field; nuclear equation of state; momentum dependence; QMD model; comparison with ALADIN data
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"Multifragmentation threshold in 93Nb + natMg collisions at 30 MeV/nucleon"
INDRA and CHIMERA Collaborations, L. Manduci, O. Lopez, J. C. Steckmeyer, B. Borderie, R. Bougault, R. Dayras, J. D. Frankland, D. Guinet, P. Lautesse, N. Le Neindre, M. Parlog, M. F. Rivet, E. Rosato, R. Roy, E. Vient, M. Vigilante, B. Tamain, J. P. Wieleckzo, S. Aiello, A. Anzalone, G. Cardella, S. Cavallaro, E. De Filippo, S. Femino, F. Giustolisi, P. Guazzoni, G. Lanzalone, G. Lanzano, S. Lo Nigro, A. Pagano, M. Papa, S. Pirrone, G. Politi, F. Porto, F. Rizzo, L. Sperduto, L. Zetta
Nucl. Phys. A 811 (2008) 93-106
NUCLEAR REACTIONS; backtracing technique; multifragmentation; binary sequential; excitation energy; SMM; GEMINI
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"Quantum nature of a nuclear phase transition"
A. Bonasera, Z. Chen, R. Wada, K. Hagel, J. Natowitz, P. Sahu, L. Qin, S. Kowalski, Th. Keutgen, T. Materna, T. Nakagawa
Phys. Rev. Lett. 101 (2008) 122702 (4 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR PROPERITES; liquid-gas phases transition; N/Z dependence
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"Beta-decay of Z less than 50 nuclei near the N = 82 closed neutron shell"
I. N. Borzov, J. J. Cuenca-Garcia, K. Langanke, G. Martinez-Pinedo, F. Montes
Nucl. Phys. A 814 (2008) 159-173
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; Beta-decay; r-process nucleosynthesis; Neutron-rich nuclei; Density functional; Quasi-particle random phase approximation
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"Nuclear multifragmentation and phase transition for hot nuclei"
B. Borderie, M. F. Rivet
Prog. Part. Nucl. Phys. 61 (2008) 551-601
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; liquid-gas phase transition; thermodynamics of finite systems
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"Role of bulk energy in nuclear multifragmentation"
N. Buyukcizmeci, A. S. Botvina, I. N. Mishustin, R. Ogul
Phys. Rev. C 77 (2008) 034608 (7 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; thermal expansion; influence on fragment yields and isotopic distributions, SMM model
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"Isoscaling, symmetry energy and thermodynamic models"
G. Chaudhuri, S. Das Gupta, M. Mocko
Nucl. Phys. A 813 (2008) 293-312
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; isoscaling; symmetry energy; canonical model; multifragmentation
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"Exact and collective treatments of the pairing phase transition"
R. M. Clark, A. O. Macchiavelli
Phys. Rev. C 77 (2008) 057301 (4 pages) (Brief Report)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; pairing correlations; pairing transition from harmonic vibration to deformed rotation; pairing phase transition
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"Probing the nuclear EOS with fragment production"
M. Colonna, J. Rizzo, Ph. Chomaz, M. Di Toro
Nucl. Phys. A 805 (2008) 454-461 INPC 2007 - Proceedings of the 23rd International Nuclear Physics Conference
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isospin transport; symmetry energy; fluctuations; many-body approaches
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"Cluster formation in asymmetric nuclear matter: Semi-classical and quantal approaches"
C. Ducoin, J. Margueron, Ph. Chomaz
Nucl. Phys. A 809 (2008) 30-64
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; Asymmetric nuclear matter; Compact stars; Liquid-gas spinodal instabilities; Skyrme forces; Semi-classical theory; Random-phase approximation
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"Critical temperature for the nuclear liquid-gas phase transition (from multifragmentation and fission)"
V. A. Karnaukhov, H. Oeschler, A. Budzanowski, S. P. Avdeyev, A. S. Botvina, E. A. Cherepanov, W. Karcz, V. V. Kirakosyan, P. A. Rukoyatkin, I. Skwirczynska, E. Norbeck
Phys. Atom. Nuclei 71 (2008) 2067-2073
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; liquid-gas phase transition; critical temperature
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"Equation of state and symmetry energy within the stability valley"
V. M. Kolomietz, A. I. Sanzhur
Eur. Phys. J. A 38 (2008) 345-354
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; EOS for finite nuclei; stability valley; extended Thomas-Fermi approximation; leptodermous expansion; spinodal instability; isospin symmetry energy; drip lines
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"Medium mass fragment production due to momentum dependent interactions"
Sanjeev Kumar, Suneel Kumar, Rajeev K. Puri
Phys. Rev. C 78 (2008) 064602 (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; system-size dependence; momentum-dependent interactions; mass power law
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"Source shape determination with directional fragment-fragment velocity correlations"
A. Le Fevre, C. Schwarz, G. Auger, M. L. Begemann-Blaich, N. Bellaize, R. Bittiger, F. Bocage, B. Borderie, R. Bougault, B. Bouriquet, J. L. Charvet, A. Chbihi, R. Dayras, D. Durand, J. D. Frankland, E. Galichet, D. Gourio, D. Guinet, S. Hudan, P. Lautesse, F. Lavaud, R. Legrain, , O. Lopez, J. Lukasik, U. Lynen, W. F. J. Mueller, L. Nalpas, H. Orth, E. Plagnol, E. Rosato, A. Saija, C. Sfienti, B. Tamain, W. Trautmann, A. Trzcinski, K. Turzo, E. Vient, M. Vigilante, C. Volant, B. Zwieglinski
Phys. Lett. B 659 (2008) 807-812
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Heavy ion collisions; Multifragmentation; Breakup state; Correlation functions
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"Bimodality: A Sign of Critical Behavior in Nuclear Reactions"
A. Le Fevre, J. Aichelin
Phys. Rev. Lett. 100 (2008) 042701 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; coexistence of multifragmentation and residue production; bimodality; bifurcation in heavy-ion reactions; criticality; QMD calculations
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"Coincidence Measurement of Residues and Light Particles in the Reaction 56Fe+p at 1 GeV per Nucleon with the Spallation Reactions Setup SPALADIN"
E. Le Gentil, T. Aumann, C. O. Bacri, J. Benlliure, S. Bianchin, M. Boehmer, A. Boudard, J. Brzychczyk, E. Casarejos, M. Combet, L. Donadille, J. E. Ducret, M. Fernandez-Ordonez, R. Gernhaeuser, H. Johansson, K. Kezzar, T. Kurtukian-Nieto, A. Lafriakh, F. Lavaud, A. Le Fevre, S. Leray, J. Luehning, J. Lukasik, U. Lynen, W. F. J. Mueller, P. Pawlowski, S. Pietri, F. Rejmund, C. Schwarz, C. Sfienti, H. Simon, W. Trautmann, C. Volant, O. Yordanov
Phys. Rev. Lett. 100 (2008) 022701 (5 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spallation; 56Fe + p, E=1A GeV; SPALADIN; coincidence measurement of residues and light particles; no sign for multifragmentation
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"Nuclear, chemical and mechanical instability and the liquid-gas phase transition in nuclei"
S. J. Lee, A. Z. Mekjian
Phys. Rev. C 77 (2008) 054612 (15 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; mean-field model; thermodynamics; instabilities; liquid-gas phase transition; two-component system; N/Z ratio varied; momentum-dependent forces
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"Nuclear stopping and sideward-flow correlation from 0.35A to 200A GeV"
Xiao-Feng Luo, Ming Shao, Xin Dong, Cheng Li
Phys. Rev. C 78 (2008) 031901(R) (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; collective flow; ultrarelativistic quantum molecular dynamics; SIS energies to SPS energies; QCD phase diagram
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"Pairing in hot rotating nuclei"
N. Quang Hung, N. Dinh Dang
Phys. Rev. C 78 (2008) 064315 (13 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; pairing correlations; finite temperature and angular momentum; phase transition; backbending
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"Fast ternary and quaternary breakup of the 197Au+197Au system in collisions at 15 MeV/nucleon"
I. Skwira-Chalot, K. Siwek-Wilczynska, J. Wilczynski, F. Amorini, A. Anzalone, L. Auditore, V. Baran, J. Brzychczyk, G. Cardella, S. Cavallaro, M. B. Chatterjee, M. Colonna, E. De Filippo, M. Di Toro, W. Gawlikowicz, E. Geraci, A. Grzeszczuk, P. Guazzoni, S. Kowalski, E. La Guidara, G. Lanzalone, G. Lanzano, J. Lukasik, C. Maiolino, Z. Majka, N. G. Nicolis, A. Pagano, E. Piasecki, S. Pirrone, R. Planeta, G. Politi, F. Porto, F. Rizzo, P. Russotto, K. Schmidt, A. Sochocka, L. Swiderski, A. Trifiro, M. Trimarchi, J. P. Wieleczko, L. Zetta, W. Zipper
Phys. Rev. Lett. 101 (2008) 262701 (5 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; reaction mechanisms; 197Au + 197Au, E = 15 A MeV; break-up; collinear three- or four-massive-fragment fast decay
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"N/Z dependence of projectile fragmentation"
W. Trautmann et al.
Int. J. Mod. Phys. E 17 (2008) 1838-1849, INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON NUCLEAR DYNAMICS IN HEAVY-ION REACTIONS AND NEUTRON STARS; BEIJING, CHINA 9-14 July 2007
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; fragmentation of 124Sn, 124La, 107Sn projectiles; ALADIN; mass resolution for Z le 10; isoscaling; limiting temperature
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"Spinodal instabilities of asymmetric nuclear matter within the Brueckner-Hartree-Fock approach"
Isaac Vidana, Artur Polls
Phys. Lett. B 666 (2008) 232-238
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; spinodal instabilities; isospin distillation
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"Effects of isospin and momentum dependent interactions on thermal properties of asymmetric nuclear matter"
Jun Xu, Lie-Wen Chen, Bao-An Li, Hong-Ru Ma
Phys. Rev. C 77 (2008) 014302 (19 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; themral properties of asymmetric nuclear matter; isospin diffusion data; momentum-dependent and momentum-independent mean field; liquid-gas phase transition
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"Time dependence of isotopic temperatures"
Armando Barranon, Claudio O. Dorso, Jorge A. Lopez
Nucl. Phys. A 791 (2007) 222-231
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy-ion collisions; multifragmentation; double isotope yield thermometer; molecular dynamics simulations; system size; collision times
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"Fragmentation and the nuclear equation of state"
W. Bauer
Nucl. Phys. A 787 (2007) 595c-602c Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions - (NN2006)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; multifragmentation; phase transition; critical point; EOS; critical exponent; finite-size scaling; Zipf-Mandelbrot scaling
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"Unbound exotic nuclei studied by projectile fragmentation"
G. Blanchon, A. Bonaccorso, D. M. Brink, A. Garcia-Camacho, N. Vinh Mau
Nucl. Phys. A 784 (2007) 49-78
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; excitation of a nucleon from a bound state to a continiuum state; optical model; phase shift; break-up
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"Properties of the largest fragment in multifragmentation: A canonical thermodynamic calculation"
G. Chaudhuri, S. Das Gupta
Phys. Rev. C 75 (2007) 034603 (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; properties of the largest fragment; canonical thermodynamical model
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"From multifragmentation to supernovae and neutron stars"
Ph. Chomaz, F. Gulminelli, C. Ducoin, P. Napolitani, K. Hasnaoui
A I P Conf. Proc. 884 (2007) 318-326 VI LATIN AMERICAN SYMPOSIUM ON NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND APPLICATIONS
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nuclear fragmentation, multifragmentation; supernovae, neutron stars; nuclear reaction theory, Monte Carlo methods; properties of nuclear matter
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"Transition from Vibrational to Rotational Regimes in the Pairing Phase"
R. M. Clark, A. O. Macchiavelli, L. Fortunato, R. Kruecken
Nucl. Phys. A 787 (2007) 524c-531c Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions - (NN2006)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; pairing; harmonic vibration; deformed rotation; collective pairing Hamiltonian; pairing phase transition
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"Isospin fractionation: Equilibrium versus spinodal decomposition"
C. Ducoin, Ph. Chomaz, F. Gulminelli
Nucl. Phys. A 781 (2007) 407-423
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isospin fractionation; spinodal decomposition; liquid-gas phase transition; isospin observables
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"Contributions of complete fusion and break-up - fusion to intermediate mass fragment production in the low energy interaction of 12C and 27Al"
S. V. Foertsch, F. Cerutti, P. Colleoni, E. Gadioli, E. Gadioli Erba, A. Mairani, G. F. Steyn, J. J. Lawrie, F. D. Smit, S. H. Connell, R. W. Fearick, T. Thovhogi
Nucl. Phys. A 797 (2007) 1-32
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 27Al(12C, x), E=156 MeV, 12C(27Al, x), E=348 MeV; fusion; break-up; measured IMF spectra, binary fragmentation, Boltzmann Master Equation theory, Monte Carlo calculations
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"Looking for bimodal distributions in multi-fragmentation reactions"
F. Gulminelli
Nucl. Phys. A 791 (2007) 165-179
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; multifragmentation; bimodality; phase transition; correlation of heaviest cluster size to energy deposit; order parameter; new sorting method based on energy deposit
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"Phase transition in exotic nuclei along the N=Z line"
M. Hasegawa, K. Kaneko, T. Mizusaki, Y. Sun
Phys. Lett. B 656 (2007) 51-55
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; N=Z nuclei; phase transition at A=70; g9/2 d5/2 shell at N=Z=36; change of the mean field; phase transition
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"Pairing phase transitions in nuclear wave functions"
Mihai Horoi, Vladimir Zelevinsky
Phys. Rev. C 75 (2007) 054303 (11 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; pairing; superfluid - normal Fermi fluid phase transition as function of temperature and s individual wave functions
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"Nuclear multifragmentation and fission: Similarity and differences"
V. A. Karnaukhov, S. P. Avdeyev, A. S. Botvina, A. Budzanowski, L. V. Chulkov, B. Czech, W. Karcz, V. V. Kirakosyan, E. A. Kuzmin, E. Norbeck, H. Oeschler, V. K. Rodionov, P. A. Rukoyatkin, A. V. Simonenko, I. Skwirczynsk
Nucl. Phys. A 780 (2007) 91-99
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 197Au(p,X), E=8.1 GeV; analyzed, fragment charge and kinetic distributions, multifragmentation emission time; deduced, chemical and kinetic freeze-out volumes
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"Phase transitions from saddles of the potential energy landscape"
Michael Kastner, Steffen Schreiber, Oliver Schnetz
Phys. Rev. Lett. 99 (2007) 050601 (4 pages)
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; saddle points in potential of a classical many-particle system; thermodynamic functions; density of states; phase transition
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"Dissipation: The Phase-Space Perspective"
R. Kawai, J. M. R. Parrondo, C. Van den Broeck
Phys. Rev. Lett. 98 (2007) 080602 (4 pages)
THEORY; DISSIPATION; transition between two canonical equilibrium states; phase-space density for the forward and backward process; Landauer principle
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"Yield scaling, size hierarchy and fluctuations of observables in fragmentation of excited heavy nuclei"
N. Le Neindre, E. Bonnet, J. P. Wieleczko, B. Borderie, F. Gulminelli, M. F. Rivet, R. Bougault, A. Chbihi, R. Dayras, J. D. Frankland, E. Galichet, D. Guinet, P. Lautesse, A. Le Fevre, O. Lopez, J. Lukasik, D. Mercier, J. Moisan, M. Parlog, E. Rosato, R. Roy, C. Schwarz, C. Sfienti, B. Tamain, W. Trautmann, A. Trzcinski, K. Turzo, E. Vient, M. Vigilante, B. Zwieglinski, INDRA and ALADIN Collaborations
Nucl. Phys. A 795 (2007) 47-69
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; INDRA; Xe + Sn, E = 32 to 50 A MeV; Au + Au, E = 80 A MeV; Fisher scaling; Zipf law; fragment sizes; fluctuations; critical energies
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"Differential isospin-fractionation in dilute asymmetric nuclear matter"
Bao-An Li, Lie-Wen Chen, Hong-Ru Ma, Jun Xu, Gao-Chan Yong
Phys. Rev. C 76 (2007) 051601(R) (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; isospin fractionation; liquid-gas phase transition; self-consistent thermal model; momentum dependence of teh isovector strong interaction
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"Zipf's law in nuclear multifragmentation and percolation theory"
Kerstin Paech, Wolfgang Bauer, Scott Pratt
Phys. Rev. C 76 (2007) 054603 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; fragment-size distribution; percolation; critical point
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"Isospin dependent thermodynamics of fragmentation"
Ad. R. Raduta, F. Gulminelli
Phys. Rev. C 75 (2007) 044605 (11 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation reactions; multifragmentation; thermal nuclear properties; phase diagram of asymmetric nuclear matter; symmetry energy deduced from the width of isotopic distributions
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"Searching for statistical equilibrium in a dynamical multifragmentation path"
A. H. Raduta, M. Colonna, M. Di Toro
Phys. Rev. C 76 (2007) 024602 (7 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; transport models; search for statistical equilibrium; microcanonical multifragmentation model (MMM); stochastic mean-field model (SMF); equilibration time and volume
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"Multifragmentation and the symmetry term of the nuclear equation of state"
Ad. R. Raduta, F. Gulminelli
Phys. Rev. C 75 (2007) 024605 (6 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; symmetry term; equation of state (EoS); possibility of extracting the symmetry energy; secondary particle emission
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"Comparison of multifragmentation dynamical models"
J. Rizzo, M. Colonna, A. Ono
Phys. Rev. C 76 (2007) 024611 (9 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; dynamical models; AMD and BGBD (momentum-dependent stochastic mean field) models; spinodal decomposition; many-body correlations; pre-equilibrium emission
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"Density Fluctuations in the Presence of Spinodal Instabilities"
C. Sasaki, B. Friman, K. Redlich
Phys. Rev. Lett. 99 (2007) 232301 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spinodal decomposition; density fluctuations; phase transition
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"Gross properties and isotopic phenomena in spectator fragmentation"
C. Sfienti, M. De Napoli, P. Adrich, T. Aumann, C. O. Bacri, T. Barczyk, R. Bassini, S. Bianchin, C. Boiano, A. S. Botvina, A. Boudard, J. Brzychczyk, A. Chbihi, J. Cibor, B. Czech, J.-E. Ducret, H. Emling, J. Frankland, M. Hellstroem, D. Henzlova, K. Kezzar, G. Imme, I. Iori, H. Johansson, A. Lafriakh, A. Le Fevre, E. Le Gentil, Y. Leifels, W. G. Lynch, J. Luehning, J. Lukasik, U. Lynen, Z. Majka, M. Mocko, W. F. J. Mueller, A. Mykulyak, H. Orth, A. N. Otte, R. Palit, P. Pawlowski, A. Pullia, G. Raciti, E. Rapisarda, H. Sann, , C. Schwarz, H. Simon, K. Suemmerer, W. Trautmann, C. Volant, M. Wallace, H. Weick, J. Wiechula, A. Wieloch, B. Zwieglinski
Nucl. Phys. A 787 (2007) 627c-632c Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions - (NN2006)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; break-up of projectile spectator; ALADIN; signals of criticality; fluctuation theory; largest fragment charge; two and three largest fragments; bimodal distribution; power-law parameterization
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"Effects of geometric constraints on the nuclear multifragmentation process"
S. R. Souza, R. Donangelo, W. G. Lynch, M. B. Tsang
Phys. Rev. C 76 (2007) 024614 (6 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; effects of geometrical constraints; collective flow energy
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"Thermodynamics of pairing in mesoscopic systems"
Tony Sumaryada, Alexander Volya
Phys. Rev. C 76 (2007) 024319 (18 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; pairing; thermodynamics; pairing phase transition
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"Isotopic effects in multifragmentation and the nuclear equation of state"
W. Trautmann and the ALADIN and INDRA collaborations
Nucl. Phys. A 787 (2007) 575c-584c Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions - (NN2006)
ExPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nuclear EOS; multifragmentation; isotopic effects INDRA; ALADIN; isoscaling; symmetry term of liquid drop
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"Thermal and chemical freeze-out in spectator fragmentation"
W. Trautmann, R. Bassini, M. Begemann-Blaich, A. Ferrero, S. Fritz, S. J. Gaff-Ejakov, C. Gross, G. Imme, I. Iori, U. Kleinevoss, G. J. Kunde, W. D. Kunze, A. Le Fevre, V. Lindenstruth, J. Lukasik, U. Lynen, V. Maddalena, M. Mahi, T. Moehlenkamp, A. Moroni, W. F. J. Mueller, C. Nociforo, B. Ocker, T. Odeh, H. Orth, F. Petruzzelli, J. Pochodzalla, G. Raciti, G. Riccobene, F. P. Romano, Th. Rubehn, A. Saija, H. Sann, M. Schnittker, A. Schuettauf, C. Schwarz, W. Seidel, V. Serfling, C. Sfienti, A. Trzcinski, A. Tucholski, G. Verde, A. Woerner, Hongfei Xi, B. Zwieglinski
Phys. Rev. C 76 (2007) 064606 (13 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; spectator fragmentation; isotope temperatures; excited-state temperatures; chemical freeze-out; thermal freeze-out
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"d-alpha correlation functions and collective motion in Xe+Au collisions at E/A=50 MeV"
G. Verde, P. Danielewicz, W. G. Lynch, C. F. Chan, C. K. Gelbke, L. K. Kwong, T. X. Liu, X. D. Liu, D. Seymour, R. Shomin, W. P. Tan, M. B. Tsang, A. Wagner, H. S. Xu, D. A. Brown, B. Davin, Y. Larochelle, R. T. de Souza, R. Yanez, R. J. Charity, L. G. Sobotka
Phys. Lett. B 653 (2007) 12-17
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy-ion collisions; Xe + Au, E = 50 A MeV; multifragmentation; d-alpha correlations; collective motion; thermal emission; emission volume; intensity interferometry
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"Transition from participant to spectator fragmentation in Au+Au reactions between 60A and 150A MeV"
K. Zbiri, A. Le Fevre, J. Aichelin, J. ukasik, W. Reisdorf, F. Gulminelli, U. Lynen et al. (ALADIN Collaboration), and J. L. Charvet et al. (INDRA Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. C 75 (2007) 034612 (13 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation reactions; Au + Au experiment at GSI, E = 60 A to 150 A MeV; transition to participatn-spectator scenario; simultaneous dynamical and statistical behaviour; phase transition; ALADIN, INDRA, FOPI
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"Nuclear multifragmentation within the framework of different statistical ensembles"
C. E. Aguiar, R. Donangelo, S. R. Souza
Phys. Rev. C 73 (2006) 024613 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; SMM model; statistical assumptions; caloric curve; freeze-out stage
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"Spinodal instabilities and the distillation effect in relativistic hadronic models"
S. S. Avancini, L. Brito, Ph. Chomaz, D. P. Menezes, C. Providencia
Phys. Rev. C 74 (2006) 024317 (9 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; liquid-gas phase transition; asymmetric nuclear matter; distillation; spinodal instabilities; influence of electrons in stellar matter
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"Statistical description of nuclear break-up"
A. S. Botvina, I. N. Mishustin
Eur. Phys. J. A 30 (2006) 121-128
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; statistical multifragmentation model
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"Modification of surface energy in nuclear multifragmentation"
A. S. Botvina, N. Buyukcizmeci, M. Erdogan, J. Lukasik, I. N. Mishustin, R. Ogul, W. Trautmann
Phys. Rev. C 74 (2006) 044609 (10 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; surface energy
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"Largest cluster in percolation: Implications for fragmentation studies"
Janusz Brzychczyk
Phys. Rev. C 73 (2006) 024601 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; largest cluster size; three-dimensional bound percolation model; pseudocritical point; finite-size effects, surface effects
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"Dynamical and statistical fragment emission properties in 200 A MeV 20Ne + 40Ar collisions"
L. Carlen, P. Golubev, B. Jakobsson, V. Avdeichikov, C. Ekstroem, C.-J. Friden, A. Kolozhvari, L. Westerberg, A. Siwek, K. Aleklett, H. Persson, C. Rouki, A. S. Botvina, J. P. Bondorf, I. A. Pshenichnov, I. N. Mishustin
Nucl. Phys. A 764 (2006) 15-23
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; 40Ar(20Ne, X), nucleon; measured fragments charge and angular distributions, isotopic yields and ratios; deduced, reaction mechanism features; Cascade plus statistical multifragmentation model
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"Nuclear expansion with excitation"
J. N. De, S. K. Samaddar, X. Vinas, M. Centelles
Phys. Lett. B 638 (2006) 160-165
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; expansion of a hot spherial nucleus; explanation of plateau in caloric curve; comparison with experiment; fluctuations in temperature and density; nuclear disassembly; break-up density
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"Continuous phase transition and negative specific heat in finite nuclei"
J. N. De, S. K. Samaddar, S. Shlomo, J. B. Natowitz
Phys. Rev. C 73 (2006) 034602 (11 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; liquid-gas phase transition; heated liquid-drop model; thermodynamic equilibrium; caloric curve; negative heat capacity; clusters in the vapour phase
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"Role of isospin in the nuclear liquid-gas phase transition"
C. Ducoin, Ph. Chomaz, F. Gulminelli
Nucl. Phys. A 771 (2006) 68-92
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; thermodynamics of a multifluid system; phase coexcistence; first-order and second-order phase transitions
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"Nuclear liquid-gas phase transition studied with antisymmetrized molecular dynamics"
Takuya Furuta, Akira Ono
Phys. Rev. C 74 (2006) 014612 (13 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nuclear liquid-gas phase transitition, EoS; microscopic dynamical model; multifragmentation; caloric curve
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"Multifragmentation of Au induced by 14.6 GeV 4He"
B. Grabez, A. Dragic
Phys. Rev. C 74 (2006) 057603 (4 pages)
ExPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 4He + Au, E = 14.6 GeV; angular distributions; sideward peaking; hirachy of emission angles
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"Nuclear multifragmentation, its relation to general physics"
D. E. Gross
Eur. Phys. J. A 30 (2006) 293-302
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; thermodynamics; statistical mechanics; phase transition; microcanonical statistics; small and inhomogeneous systems
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"Challenges in nuclear dynamics and thermodynamics"
F. Gulminelli, W. Trautmann, S. J. Yennello, Ph. Chomaz
Eur. Phys. J. A 30 (2006) 1-3
NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; nuclear phase transition
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"Symmetry energy and the isoscaling properties of the fragments produced in 40Ar, 40Ca+58Fe, 58Ni reactions at 25, 33, 45, and 53 MeV/nucleon"
J. Iglio, D. V. Shetty, S. J. Yennello, G. A. Souliotis, M. Jandel, A. L. Keksis, S. N. Soisson, B. C. Stein, S. Wuenschel, A. S. Botvina
Phys. Rev. C 74 (2006) 024605 (13 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; symmetry term, EOS; SMM
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"What can one learn about lithium breakup from the fission reaction of 232Th(6Li, f) at energies around the Coulomb barrier?"
I. M. Itkis, A. A. Bogachev, A. Yu. Chizhov, D. M. Gorodisskiy, M. G. Itkis, G. N. Knyazheva, N. A. Kondratiev, E. M. Kozulin, L. Krupa, S. I. Mulgin, I. V. Pokrovsky, E. V. Prokhorova, A. Ya. Rusanov, V. M. Voskressenski, S. V. Zhdanov
Phys. Lett. B 640 (2006) 23-27
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 6Li + 232Th, Elab = 28.5 to 62.5 MeV; nuclear fission; breakup of 6Li; fission-fragment mass and energy distributions; folding angles; complete and incomplete fusion; transfer and break-up of 6Li
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"Probing the liqui-gas coexistence in p+Xe reactions from 200 to 1400 MeV"
B. Jakobsson, P. Golubev, H. Jaederstroem, V. Avdeichikov, L. Carlen, L. Westerberg
Phys. Lett. B 644 (2006) 228-231
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nat-Xe + p, E=200 to 1400 MeV; fragmentation; emission angles; element cross sections; CFEM code; multifragmentation; power law; liquid-gas phase transition; caloric curve; plateau temperature
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"Signatures of critical behavior in the multifragmentation of nuclei with charge Z=12-15 and the N/Z dependence"
M. Jandel, S. Wuenschel, D. V. Shetty, G. A. Souliotis, A. L. Keksis, S. J. Yennello, M. Veselsky
Phys. Rev. C 74 (2006) 054608 (7 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; power law; charge distribution; N/Z degree of freedom
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"Microcanonical analyses of peptide aggregation processes"
Christoph Junghans, Michael Bachmann, Wolfhard Janke
Phys. Rev. Lett. 97 (2006) 218103 (4 pages)
THEORY; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; thermodynamics; microcanonical ensemble; peptide aggregation transitions; phase transitions; Monte-Carlo simulation; surface effects; negative specific heat; thermodynamic limit

"Liquid-fog and liquid-gas phase transitions in hot nuclei"
V. A. Karnaukhov et al.
Phys. Atom. Nuclei 69 (2006) 1142-1148
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; thermal multifragmentation; phase transitions; similarity with nuclear fission

"Nuclear multifragmentation and phase transitions in hot nuclei"
V. A. Karnaukov
Phys. Part. Nuclei 37 (2006) 165-193
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; liquid-gas phase transition; liquid-fog phase transition; thermal expansion
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"Incorporating memory effects in phase separation processes"
T. Koide, G. Krein, Rudnei O. Ramos
Phys. Lett. B 636 (2006) 96-100
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; diffusion; memory function; time-delay process; memory effects; non-equilibrium dynamics; spinodal decomposition in fast phase transitions; order parameter
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"Cooling dynamics in multi-fragmentation processes"
T. X. Liu, W. G. Lynch, M. J. van Goethem, X. D. Liu, R. Shomin, W. P. Tan, M. B. Tsang, G. Verde, A. Wagner, H. F. Xi, H. S. Xu, W. A. Friedman, S. R. Souza, R. Donangelo, L. Beaulieu, B. Davin, Y. Larochelle, T. Lefort, R. T. de Souza, R. Yanez, V. E. Viola, R. J. Charity, L. G. Sobotka
Europh. Lett. 74 (2006) 806-812
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; fragment energy spectra; different energies for neutron-deficient and neutron-rich fragment
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"The Hagedorn thermostat"
L. G. Moretto, K. A. Bugaev, J. B. Elliott, L. Phair
Europhys. Lett. 76 (2006) 402-408
THEORY; HADRONIC MATTER; Quark deconfinement, quark-gluon plasma production, and phase transitions; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy-ion collisions
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"Influence of projectile alpha-breakup threshold on complete fusion"
A. Mukherjee, Subinit Roy, M. K. Pradhan, M. Saha Sarkar, P. Basu, B. Dasmahapatra, T. Bhattacharya, S. Bhattacharya, S. K. Basu, A. Chatterjee, V. Tripathi, S. Kailas
Phys. Lett. B 636 (2006) 91-95
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; complete fusion; projectile alpha break-up
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"Bimodality: A possible experimental signature of the liquid-gas phase transition of nuclear matter"
M. Pichon, B. Tamain, R. Bougault, F. Gulminelli, O. Lopez, E. Bonnet, B. Borderie, A. Chbihi, R. Dayras, J. D. Frankland, E. Galichet, D. Guinet, P. Lautesse, N. Le Neindre, M. Parlog, M. F. Rivet, R. Roy, E. Rosato, E. Vient, M. Vigilante, C. Volant, J. P. Wieleczko, B. Zwieglinski
Nucl. Phys. A 779 (2006) 267-296
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; INDRA, ALADIN; Sn(Xe, X), Au(Au, X), ; measured, fragments charge distributions, quasi-projectile and quasi-target contributions, transverse energy, correlations; deduced, bimodal behavior, possible phase transition features
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"Fragment isospin distributions and the phase diagram of excited nuclear systems"
Ad. R. Raduta
Phys. Rev. C 73 (2006) 014606 (11 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; microscopical multifragmentation model; fragment average isospin distributions; free and bound phase functions; neutron enrichment of the free phase
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"Statistical analysis of a dynamical multifragmentation path"
A. H. Raduta, M. Colonna, V. Baran, M. Di Toro
Phys. Rev. C 74 (2006) 034604 (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; equilibration process; 129Xe + 119Sn, E = 32 A MeV
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"Entropy and caloric curve for mononuclei considering both surface diffuseness and self-similar expansion degrees of freedom"
L. G. Sobotka, R. J. Charity
Phys. Rev. C 73 (2006) 014609 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; caloric curve exhibiting a plateau; thermal increased surface diffusness and expansion; effective mass; multifragment phase transition; mononuclear region of phase space
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"Angular distributions in multifragmentation"
R. W. Stoenner, R. L. Klobuchar, P. E. Haustein, G. J. Virtes, J. B. Cumming, W. Loveland
Phys. Rev. C 73 (2006) 047602 (4 pages)
EXERPIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 28Si + Au, E = 381 GeV, 37Ar and 127Xe observed; 1H + Au, E = 28 GeV; 24Na and 149Gd observed; angular distributions; sideward peaking of multifragmentation products enhanced for heavy ions; kinetic-focusing model; transverse motion of the excited product from projectile-target interaction
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"Comparisons of statistical multifragmentation and evaporation models for heavy-ion collisions"
M. B. Tsang, R. Bougault, R. Charity, D. Durand, W. A. Friedman, F. Gulminelli, A. Le Fevre, Al. H. Raduta, Ad. R. Raduta, S. Souza, W. Trautmann, R. Wada
Eur. Phys. J. A 30 (2006) 129-139
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; statistical multifragmentation models; evaporation
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"Calorimetry"
V. E. Viola, R. Bougault
Eur. Phys. J. A 30 (2006) 215-226 / Dynamics and Thermodynamics with Nuclear Degrees of Freedom
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; calorimetry
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"Comment on breakup densities of hot nuclei"
V. E. Viola, K. Kwiatkowski, S. J. Yennello, J. B. Natowitz
Phys. Lett. B 637 (2006) 176-178
COMMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; breakup densities; fragment kinetic energies; critics on Ad. Raduta et al., Phys. Lett. B 623 (2005) 43
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"Light-ion-induced multifragmentation: The ISiS project"
V. E. Viola, K. Kwiatkowski, L. Beaulieu, D. S. Bracken, H. Breuer, J. Brzychczyk, R. T. de Souza, D. S. Ginger, W.-C. Hsi, R. G. Korteling, T. Lefort, W. G. Lynch, K. B. Morley, R. Legrain, L. Pienkowski, E. C. Pollacco, E. Renshaw, A. Ruangma, M. B. Tsang, C. Volant, G. Wang, S. J. Yennello, N. R. Yoder
Phys. Rep. 434 (2006) 1-46
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spallation; 4pi detector array; fragment multiplicities; energy spectra; Multifragmentation; Reaction dynamics; Nuclear density; Reaction time scale; Caloric curve; Scaling laws; Liquid-gas phase transition
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"Reaction dynamics with exotic nuclei"
V. Baran, M. Colonna, V. Greco, M. Di Toro
Phys. Rep. 410 (2005) 335-466
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Isospin dynamics; Symmetry energy; Nucleon effective masses; Reaction mechanisms; Phase transitions; Relativistic collisions; Collective flows; Isospin diffusion; Meson production
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"Multifragmentation reactions and properties of stellar matter at subnuclear densities"
A. S. Botvina, I. N. Mishustin
Phys. Rev. C 72 (2005) 048801 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; supernova explosions; electroneutral stellar matter
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"Zipf's law in multifragmentation"
X. Campi, H. Krivine
Phys. Rev. C 72 (2005) 057602 (3 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Zipf's law; multifragmentation; power law of fragment size; liquid-gas phase transition
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"Phase transition in small system"
P. Chomaz, F. Gulminelli
Nucl. Phys. A 749 (2005) 3c-13c
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; liquid-gas phase transitions; small systems; negative specific heat
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"Fusion, break-up and elastic scattering of weakly bound nuclei"
P. R. S. Gomes, I. Padron, J. O. Fernandez Niello, G. V. Marti, M. D. Rodriguez, O. A. Capurro, A. J. Pacheco, J. E. Testoni, A. Arazi, J. Lubian, R. M. Anjos, L. C. Chamon, E. Crema, M. S. Hussein
J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 31 (2005) S1669-S1673 SPECIAL ISSUE: NUSTAR 2005 - International Conference on the interface between NUclear STructure, Astrophysics and Reactions (University of Surrey, Guildford, UK, 5-8 January 2005
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fusion, break-up, reaction cross sections, elastic scattering; weakly bound nuclei; threshold anomaly of the optical potential; break-up threshold anomaly
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"Effect of the breakup on the fusion and elastic scattering of weakly bound projectiles on 64Zn"
P. R. S. Gomes, M. D. Rodriguez, G. V. Marti, I. Padron, L. C. Chamon, J. O. Fernandez-Niello, O. A. Capurro, A. J. Pacheco, J. E. Testoni, A. Arazi, M. Ramirez, R. M. Anjos, J. Lubian, R. Veiga, R. Liguori Neto, E. Crema, N. Added, C. Tenreiro, M. S. Hussein
Phys. Rev. C 71 (2005) 034608 (9 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fusion, break-up, elastic scattering; 16O, 6Li, 7Li, 9Be + 64Zn; coupled-channel calculations; threshold anomalies
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"Multifragmentation with GeV light-ion beams"
B. Grabez
Rad. Measurements 40 (2005) 170-176
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; target-like fragments; 7,14.4GeV 4He + Au; CR-39 plastic track detector; internal correlation; hierarchy effect; dynamical effects
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"Microcanonical thermostatistics as foundation of thermodynamics: The microscopic origin of condensation and phase separations"
D. H. E. Gross
Physica E 29 (2005) 251-260 / Frontiers of Quantum and Mesoscopic Thermodynamics, Prague, 2004
THEORY; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; foundation of classical thermodynamics; microcanonical thermodynamics of finite systems; microscopic origin of phase-separation; rotating self-gravitating systems
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"On the foundation of thermodynamics by microcanonical thermostatistics. The microscopic origin of condensation and phase separations"
D. H. E. Gross
arXiv:cond-mat/0509202v1 [cond-mat.stat-mech] (2005)
THEORY; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; microcanonical ensemble; separation of phases
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"Microscopic statistical basis of classical Thermodynamics of finite systems"
D. H. E. Gross
arXiv:cond-mat/0505242v2 [cond-mat.stat-mech] (2005)
THEORY; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; thermodynamics; finite systems; application to nuclei and astronomical systems; nuclear multifragmentation; multi-stellar systems
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"Microcanonical Thermostatistics, the basis for a New Thermodynamics, 'heat can flow from cold to hot', and nuclear multifragmentation. The correct treatment of Phase Separation after 150 years of statistical mechanics"
D. H. E. Gross
arXiv:nucl-th/0510050 (2005) / AIPConf.Proc.884:70-74,2007
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; microcanonical thermodynamics
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"The microcanonical thermodynamics of finite systems: The microscopic origin of condensation and phase separations, and the conditions for heat flow from lower to higher temperatures"
D. H. E. Gross, J. F. Kenney
J. Chem. Phys. 122 (2005) 224111 (8 pages)
GENERAL PHYSICS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; thermodynamics; microcanonical thermodynamics; phase transitions
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"Comparison of mid-velocity fragment formation with projectile-like decay"
S. Hudan, B. Alfaro, B. Davin, Y. Larochelle, H. Xu, L. Beaulieu, T. Lefort, R. Yanez, R. T. de Souza, R. J. Charitiy, L. G. Sobotka, T. X. Liu, X. D. Liu, W. G. Lynch, R. Shomin, W. P. Tan, M. B. Tsang, A. Vander Molen, A. Wagner, H. F. Xi
arXiv:nucl-ex/0501022v1 (2005)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 114Cd + 92Mo, E = 50 A MeV; yields and velocities of charged particles; Z and A resolution; Coulomb model; influence of complex kinematics on temperatures deduced from isotopic ratios
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"Dynamics and thermodynamics of fragment emission from excited sources"
M. J. Ison, C. O. Dorso
Phys. Rev. C 71 (2005) 064603 (9 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; sequential and simultaneous emission; expansion; out-of-equilibrium process
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"Mechanism of light cluster production in nucleon induced reactions at intermediate energy"
Denis Lacroix, Valentin Blideanu, Dominique Durand
Phys. Rev. C 71 (2005) 024601 (11 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nucleon-induced reactions, E = 30 to 150 MeV; different phases of the reaction; absolute cross sections for the emission of neutrons and LCP
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"Isotopic scaling and the symmetry energy in spectator fragmentation"
A. Le Fevre, G. Auger, M. L. Begemann-Blaich, N. Bellaize, R. Bittiger, F. Bocage, B. Borderie, R. Bougault, B. Bouriquet, J. L. Charvet, A. Chbihi, R. Dayras, D. Durand, J. D. Frankland, E. Galichet, D. Gourio, D. Guinet, S. Hudan, G. Imme, P. Lautesse, F. Lavaud, R. Legrain, O. Lopez, J. Lukasik, U. Lynen, W. F. J. Mueller, L. Nalpas, H. Orth, E. Plagnol, G. Raciti, E. Rosato, A. Saija, C. Schwarz, W. Seidel, C. Sfienti, B. Tamain, W. Trautmann, A. Trzcinski, K. Turzo, E. Vient, M. Vigilante, C. Volant, B. Zwieglinski, A. S. Botvina
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94 (2005) 162701 / arXiv:nucl-ex/0409026 (2004)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 12C + 112,124Sn, E = 300, 600 A MeV; INDRA detector; fragments with Z smaller/= 5; isotopic scaling; symmetry-energy term deduced for peripheral and central collisions
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"Fusion induced by radioactive ion beams"
J. F. Liang, C. Signorini
Int. J. Mod. Phys. E 14 (2005) 1121-1150
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy-ion fusion; radioactive beams; break-up reactions; coupled-channels calculations
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"IMF isotopic properties in semi-peripheral collisions at Fermi energies"
R. Lionti, V. Baran, M. Colonna, M. Di Toro
Phys. Lett. B 625 (2005) 33-40
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; Neck fragmentation; Isospin transport; Symmetry energy
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"Bimodality as a Signal of a Liquid-Gas Phase Transition in Nuclei?"
O. Lopez, D. Lacroix, E. Vient
Phys. Rev. Lett. 95 (2005) 242701 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nuclear reactions around Fermi energy; bimodality in charge asymmetry; relation to angular momentum of quasiprojectile; instabilities in rotating nuclei, not a sign for liquid-gas phase transition
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"Critical behavior in light nuclear systems: experimental aspects"
Y. G. Ma, J. B. Natowitz, R. Wada, K. Hagel, J. Wang, T. Keutgen, Z. Majka, M. Murray, L. Qin, P. Smith, R. Alfaro, J. Cibor, M. Cinausero, Y. El Masri, D. Fabris, E. Fioretto, A. Keksis, M. Lunardon, A. Makeev, N. Marie, E. Martin, A. Martinez-Davalos, A. Menchaca-Rocha, G. Nebbia, G. Prete, V. Rizzi, A. Ruangma, D. V. Shetty, G. Souliotis, P. Staszel, M. Veselsky, G. Viesti, E. M. Winchester, S. J. Yennello
Phys. Rev. C 71 (2005) 054606 / arXiv:nucl-ex/0410018 (2004)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; disassembly of the quasi-projectile system; multifragmentation; 40Ar + 27Al,48Ti,58Ni; E = 47 A MeV; fluctuations in the deexcitation process; Zipf's law; liquid-gas phase transition; caloric curve; critical temperature 8.3 MeV; critical exponent
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"Compound nuclear decay and the liquid-vapor phase transition: A physical picture"
L. G. Moretto, J. B. Elliott, L. Phair
Phys. Rev. C 72 (2005) 064605 (6 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; Fisher model; compound-nucleus decay; Boltzmann distribution of emission times; critical temperature for infinite symmetric nuclear matter; surface-energy coefficient
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"Production of 3He and 6He fragments in the interaction of 12C with 93Nb at 400 MeV"
L. J. Mudau, F. Cerutti, E. Gadioli, A. Mairani, S. V. Foertsch, E. Z. Buthelezi, G. F. Steyn, S. H. Connell, J. J. Lawr R. Neveling, F. D. Smit, E. Sideras-Haddad
Nucl. Phys. A 761 (2005) 190-199
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTION; 93Nb(12C, 3HeX), (12C, 6HeX), E=400 MeV; measured, particle spectra, s(E,?); deduced, projectile break-up and nucleon coalescence contributions
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"Boltzmann entropy and the microcanonical ensemble"
J. Naudts
Europh. Lett. 69 (2005) 719-724
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; Boltzmann's entropy; phase transitions in finite systems
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"Estimate of average freeze-out volume in multifragmentation events"
S. Piantelli, N. Le Neindre, E. Bonnet, B. Borderie, G. Lanzalone, M. Parlog, M. F. Rivet, R. Bougault, A. Chbihi, R. Dayras, D. Durand, J. D. Frankland, E. Galichet, D. Guinet, P. Lautesse, O. Lopez, E. Rosato, B. Tamain, E. Vient, M. Vigilante, C. Volant, J. P. Wieleczko
Phys. Lett. B 627 (2005) 18-25
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; natSn + 129Xe, E = 32 A MeV; multifragmentation; freeze-out volume; simulations reproducing experimental charged product partitions; velocity spectra
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"Break-up fragments excitation and the freeze-out volume"
Ad. R. Raduta, E. Bonnet, B. Borderie, N. Le Neindre, M. F. Rivet
Phys. Rev. C 72 (2005) 057603 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; freeze-out volume; microcanonical model; limiting temperature
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"Kinetic energy spectra for fragments and break-up density in multifragmentation"
Ad. R. Raduta, B. Borderie, E. Bonnet, N. Le Neindre, S. Piantelli, M. F. Rivet
Phys. Lett. B 623 (2005) 43-47
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Multifragmentation; Fragment kinetic energy; Microcanonical model
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"Ambiguities in statistical calculations of nuclear fragmentation"
S. K. Samaddar, J. N. De, A. Bonasera
Phys. Rev. C 71 (2005) 011601(R) (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; recombination of fragments after freeze-out and further fragmentation; critical discussion of statistical approaches; influence on temperature from isotopic ratios
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"Ambiguities in statistical calculations of nuclear fragmentation"
S. K. Samaddar, J. N. De, A. Bonasera
Phys. Rev. C 71 (2005) 011601(R) (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; multifragmentation; freeze-out; freeze-out volume; recombination
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"Fragment yield distribution and the influence of neutron composition and excitation energy in multifragmentation reactions"
D. V. Shetty, A. S. Botvina, S. J. Yennello, G. A. Souliotis, E. Bell, A. Keksis
Phys. Rev. C 71 (2005) 024602 (6 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 58Fe + 58Ni, 58Fe + 58Fe, 58Ni + 58Ni, E = 30, 40, 47 A MeV; isotopic properties of primary and secondary fragments; importance of secondary decay; symmetry energy deduced; SMM model calculations
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"Hot nuclei"
S. Shlomo, V. M. Kolomietz
Rep. Progr. Phys. 68 (2005) 1-76
REVIEW; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; hot nuclei; liquid-gas phase transition; temperature dependence of nuclear properties
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"Neutron to proton ratios of quasiprojectile and midrapidity emission in the 58Ni+58Ni reaction at 52 MeV/nucleon"
D. Theriault, A. Vallee, L. Gingras, Y. Larochelle, R. Roy, A. April, L. Beaulieu, F. Grenier, F. Lemieux, J. Moisan, M. Samri, C. St-Pierre, S. Turbide, B. Borderie, R. Bougault, P. Buchet, J. L. Charvet, A. Chbihi, J. Colin, D. Cussol, R. Dayras, D. Durand, J. D. Frankland, E. Galichet, D. Guinet, B. Guiot, P. Lautesse, J. F. Lecolley, N. Le Neindre, O. Lopez, A. M. Maskay, L. Nalpas, M. Parlog, P. Pawlowski, M. F. Rivet, E. Rosato, J. C. Steckmeyer, B. Tamain, E. Vient, C. Volant, J. P. Wieleczko, INDRA Collaboration, S. J. Yennello, E. Martin, E. Winchester
Phys. Rev. C 71 (2005) 014610 (13 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 58Ni + 58Ni, 36Ar + 58Ni, E = 50 A MeV; quasi-projectile and mid-rapidity emission; neutron-proton ratio; isospin diffusion
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"Multifragmentation and the liquid-gas phase transition: an experimental overview"
W. Trautmann
Nucl. Phys. A 752 (2005) 407c-416c, Proceedings of the 22nd International Nuclear Physics Conference
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation
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"Tracing the evolution of temperature in near Fermi energy heavy ion collision"
J. Wang, R. Wada, T. Keutgen, K. Hagel, Y. G. Ma, M. Murray, L. Qin, A. Botvina, S. Kowalski, T. Materna, J. B. Natowitz, R. Alfarro, J. Cibor, M. Cinausero, Y. El Masri, D. Fabris, E. Fioretto, A. Keksis, M. Lunardon, A. Makeev, N. Marie, E. Martin, Z. Majka, A. Martinez-Davalos, A. Menchaca-Rocha, G. Nebbia, G. Prete, V. Rizzi, A. Ruangma, D. V. Shetty, G. Souliotis, P. Staszel, M. Veselsky, G. Viesti, E. M. Winchester, S. J. Yennello, W. Zipper, A. Ono
Phys. Rev. C 72 (2005) 024603 / arXiv:nucl-ex/0408002 (2004)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 64Zn + 58Ni,92Mo,197Au; E = 25,35,47 A MeV; kinetic energy variation of light clusters; time evolution of the temperature; evidence for thermal and chemical equilibrium
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"Zipf's law and the universality class of the fragmentation phase transition"
W. Bauer, S. Pratt, B. Alleman
Acta Phys. Hung. A 19 (2004) ??
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmenation; phase transition; universality class; critical exponent; power law

"Pairing correlations and transitions in nuclear systems"
A. Belic, D. J. Dean, M. Hjort-Jensen
Nucl. Phys. A 731 (2004) 381-391
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; pairing correlations; superfluidity; pair breaking; phase transition; finite fermionic systems
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"Formation of hot heavy nuclei in supernova explosions"
A. S. Botvina, I. N. Mishustin
Phys. Lett. B 584 (2004) 233-240
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; supernova II type explosion; nuclear liquid-gas coexistence; multifragmentation; production of neutron-rich nuclei; synthesis of heavy elements
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"Nuclear clustering in processes of relativistic multifragmentation"
V. Bradnova, M. M. Chernyavsky, A. Sh. Gaitinov, L. A. Goncharova, L. Just, S. P. Kharlamov, A. D. Kovalenko, M. Haiduc, V. G. Larionova, F. G. Lepekhin, A. I. Malakhov, G. I. Orlova, N. G. Peresadko, N. G. Polukhina, P. A. Rukoyatkin, V. V. Rusakova, N. A. Salmanova, B. B. Simonov, S. Vokal, P. I. Zarubin, I. G. Zarubina
Nucl. Phys. A 734 (2004) E92-E95
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; emulsion technique
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"Moving-source and caloric-curve analyses of reactions induced by 1.8 - 4.8 GeV 3He beams on natAg and 197Au nuclei"
D. S. Bracken, K. Kwiatkowski, E. Renshaw Foxford, K. B. Morley, V. E. Viola, N. R. Yoder, J. Brzychczyk, E. C. Pollacco, R. Legrain, C. Volant, R. G. Korteling, H. Breuer
Phys. Rev. C 69 (2004) 034612 (11 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Multifragmentation; Fragment kinetic energy; natAg, 197Au + 3He, E = 1.8 to 4.8 GeV; moving-source analysis; IMF spectra gated on excitation energy; nuclear expansion; source velocities; slope temperatures; caloric curves
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"Nuclear spinodal fragmentation"
Ph. Chomaz, M. Colonna, J. Randrup
Phys. Rep. 389 (2004) 263-440
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; spinodal instabilities; thermodynamics; finite nuclei
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"Effect of breakup on the fusion of 6Li, 7Li, and 9Be with heavy nuclei"
M. Dasgupta, P. R. S. Gomes, D. J. Hinde, S. B. Moraes, R. M. Anjos, A. C. Berriman, R. D. Butt, N. Carlin, J. Lubian, C. R. Morton, J. O. Newton, A. Szanto de Toledo
Phys. Rev. C 70 (2004) 024606 (20 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fusion; weakly-bound nuclei; break-up; incomplete fusion
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"Grand canonical model predictions for nuclear fragmentation"
C. B. Das, S. Das Gupta, B. K. Jennings
Phys. Rev. C 70 (2004) 044611 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; predictions from grand-canonical ensemble for high and intermediate energies
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"Fusion, reaction and break-up cross sections of weakly bound projectiles on 64Zn"
P. R. S. Gomes, I. Padron, M. D. Rodriguez, G. V. Marti, R. M. Anjos, J. Lubian, R. Veiga, R. Liguori Neto, E. Crema, N. Added, L. C. Chamon, J. O. Fernandez Niello, O. A. Capurro, A. J. Pacheco, J. E. Testoni, D. Abriola, A. Arazi, M. Ramirez, M. S. Hussein
Phys. Lett. B 601 (2004) 20-26
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fusion; break-up, reaction cross section; 16O, 6Li, 7Li, 9Be, 6He + 64Zn

"Multifragmentation and nuclear phase transitions (liquid-fog and liquid-gas)"
V. A. Karnaukov, H. Oeschler, S. P. Avdeyev, V. K. Rodionov, A. V. Simomenko, V. V. Kirakosyan, A. Budjanovski, W. Karcz, I. Skwirczynska, E. A. Kzumin, E. Norbeck, A. S. Botvina
Nucl. Phys. A 734 (2004) 520-523 Proceedings of the International Conference on Collective Motion in Nuclei under Extreme Conditions, Paris, 2003
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; p + Au, E = 3.6, 8.1 GeV; SMM model; phase transitions; critical temperature deduced Tc larger than 15 MeV
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"Two characteristic volumes in thermal nuclear multifragmentation"
V. A. Karnaukhov, H. Oeschler, S. P. Avdeyev, V. K. Rodionov, V. V. Kirakosyan, A. V. Simonenko, P. A. Rukoyatkin, A. Budzanowski, W. Karcz, I. Skwirczyska, E. A. Kuzmin, L. V. Chulkov, E. Norbeck, A. S. Botvina
Phys. Rev. C 70 (2004) 041601(R) (5 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; space-time characteristics; p + Au, E = 8.1 GeV; SMM model; partition and freeze volumes; spinodal disintegraion of hot nuclei
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"Isotope yields from central 112,124Sn+112,124Sn collisions: Dynamical emission?"
T. X. Liu, M. J. van Goethem, X. D. Liu, W. G. Lynch, R. Shomin, W. P. Tan, M. B. Tsang, G. Verde, A. Wagner, H. F. Xi, H. S. Xu, M. Colonna, M. Di Toro, M. Zielinska-Pfabe, H. H. Wolter, L. Beaulieu, B. Davin, Y. Larochelle, T. Lefort, R. T. de Souza, R. Yanez, V. E. Viola, R. J. Charity, L. G. Sobotka
Phys. Rev. C 69 (2004) 014603 (12 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 112Sn+112Sn, 112Sn+124Sn, 124Sn+124Sn, E=50AMeV; nuclear equation of state; secondary decay; calculated final isotopic distributions compared to experiment; density dependence of the asymmetry term
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"Towards the critical behaviour for the light nuclei by NIMROD detector"
Y. G. Ma, J. B. Natowitz, R. Wada, K. Hagel, J. Wang, T. Keutgen, Z. Majka, M. Murray, L. Qin, P. Smith, R. Alfaro, J. Cibor, M. Cinausero, Y. El Masri, D. Fabris, E. Fioretto, A. Keksis, M. Lunardon, A. Makeev, N. Marie, E. Martin, A. Martinez-Davalos, A. Menchaca-Rocha, G. Nebbia, G. Prete, V. Rizzi, A. Ruangma, D. V. Shetty, G. Souliotis, P. Staszel, M. Veselsky, G. Viesti, E. M. Winchester, S. J. Yennello
Proceeding of 18th Nuclear Physics Division Conference of the Euro. Phys. Society (NPDC18) (2004), Phase transitions in strongly interacting matter, Prague, 23.8.-29.8. 2004
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; NIMROD multidetector; determination of critical point
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"Evidence of critical behavior in the disassembly of nuclei with A appr. 36"
Y. G. Ma, R. Wada, K. Hagel, J. Wang, T. Keutgen, Z. Majka, M. Murray, L. Qin, P. Smith, J. B. Natowitz, R. Alfaro, J. Cibor, M. Cinausero, Y. El Masri, D. Fabris, E. Fioretto, A. Keksis, M. Lunardon, A. Makeev, N. Marie, E. Martin, A. Martinez-Davalos, A. Menchaca-Rocha, G. Nebbia, G. Prete, V. Rizzi, A. Ruangma, D. V. Shetty, G. Souliotis, P. Staszel, M. Veselsky, G. Viesti, E. M. Winchester, S. J. Yennello
Phys. Rev. C 69 (2004) 031604 / arXiv:nucl-ex/0303016
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; fluctuations in the disassembly of hot nuclei; critical behaviour; nuclear temperature; caloric curve
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"Statistical nature of cluster emission in nuclear liquid–vapour phase coexistence"
Y. G. Ma, D. D. Han, W. Q. Shen, X. Z. Cai, J. G. Chen, Z. J. He, J. L. Long, G. L. Ma, K. Wang, Y. B. Wei, L. P. Yu, H. Y. Zhang, C. Zhong, X. F. Zhou, Z. Y. Zhu
J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 30 (2004) 13-26
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; emission of clusters; lattice gas model; mulecular dynamics model; transition temperature; liquid-vapour phase transition; thermal scaling; Arrhenius plot; barriers; Coulomb interaction; freeze-out density
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"Nuclear liquid-gas phase transition and supernovae evolution"
Jerome Margueron, Jesus Navarro, Patrick Blottiau
Phys. Rev. C 70 (2004) 028801 (4 pages)
ASTROPHYSICS; supernovae explosion; first-order nuclear liquid-gas phase transition; density fluctuations
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"High-resolution velocity measurements on fully identified light nuclides produced in 56Fe + hydrogen and 56Fe + titanium"
P. Napolitani, K.-H. Schmidt, A. S. Botvina, F. Rejmund, L. Tassan-Got, C. Villagrasa
Phys. Rev. C 70 (2004) 054607 / arXiv nucl-ex/0406006
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spallation; projectile fragmentation; 56Fe + 1H, 56Fe + Ti; E = 1 A GeV; relativistic heavy-ion collisions; multifragmentation; nuclear-reaction models
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"Thermodynamic consistency of the equation of state of strongly interacting matter"
J. Randrup, P. V. Ruuskanen
Phys. Rev. C 69 (2004) 047901 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; equation of state; constraints on the equation of state; gas and plasma phase
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"Measurement of 17F scattering by 208Pb with a new type of large solid angle detector array"
M. Romoli, E. Vardaci, M. Di Pietro, A. De Francesco, A. De Rosa, G. Inglima, M. La Commara, B. Martin, D. Pierroutsakou, M. Sandoli, M. Mazzocco, T. Glodariu, P. Scopel, C. Signorini, R. Bonetti, A. Guglielmetti, F. Soramel, L. Stroe, J. Greene, A. Heinz, D. Henderson, C. L. Jiang, E. F. Moore, R. C. Pardo, K. E. Rehm, A. Wuosmaa, J. F. Liang
Phys. Rev. C 69 (2004) 064614 (8 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; elastic scattering; 17F + 208Pb, E = 90.4 MeV; optical model; break-up channel 17F,16O+p
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"Symmetry energy and the isospin dependent equation of state"
D. V. Shetty, S. J. Yennello, A. S. Botvina, G. A. Souliotis, M. Jandel, E. Bell, A. Keksis, S. Soisson, B. Stein, J. Iglio
Phys. Rev. C 70 (2004) 011601(R) (4 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 58Ni + 58Ni, 58Fe + 58Ni, 58Fe + 58Fe; E = 30, 40, 47 MeV/nucleon; comparison with antisymmetrized molecular dynamic calculations; deduced symmetry-energy coefficient
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"Multiplicity distributions of intermediate mass fragments in the thermodynamic model"
L. Shi, S. Das Gupta
Phys. Rev. C 70 (2004) 044602 (18 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; multiplicities; thermodynamical model; equilibrium statistics
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"Liquid-gas phase transition in infinite and finite nuclear systems"
Tapas Sil, S. K. Samaddar, J. N. De, S. Shlomo
Phys. Rev. C 69 (2004) 014602 (9 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; liquid-gas phase transition; heated liquid-drop model; caloric curve; isospin fractionation; heat capacity; entropy; continuous phase transition suggested
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"High-lying single-particle modes, chaos, correlational entropy, and doubling phase transition"
C. Stoyanov, V. Zelevinsky
Phys. Rev. C 70 (2004) 014302 (7 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; quasiparticle-phonon model; correlation invariant entropy; phase transition; pairing
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"Bimodality and negative heat capacity in multifragmentation"
B. Tamain, R. Bougault, O. Lopez, M. Pichon
IWM2003 - International Workshop on Multifragmentation and Related Topics (IWM2003), CAEN : France (2004)
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; multifragmentation; bimodality; liquid-gas phase transition negative heat capacity
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"Effects of in-medium cross sections and optical potential on thermal-source formation in p+197Au reactions at 6.2-14.6 GeV/c"
S. Turbide, L. Beaulieu, P. Danielewicz, V. E. Viola, R. Roy, K. Kwiatkowski, W.-C. Hsi, G. Wang, T. Lefort, D. S. Bracken, H. Breuer, E. Cornell, F. Gimeno-Nogues, D. S. Ginger, S. Gushue, R. Huang, R. Korteling, W. G. Lynch, K. B. Morley, E. Ramakrishnan, L. P. Remsberg, D. Rowland, M. B. Tsang, H. Xi, S. J. Yennello
Phys. Rev. C 70 (2004) 014608 (11 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; p + 197Au, 6.2 - 14.6 GeV/c; transport model; energy deposition; pre-equilibrium phase; equilibration; reduced in-medium cross sections and momentum-dependent optical potentials; nuclear liquid-gas phase transition
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"Isotopic trends in nuclear multifragmentation"
M. Veselsky Phys. Part. Nucl. 36 (2005) 213-232; Fiz. Elem. Chast. Atom. Yadra 36 (2005) 400-435 /
arXiv:nucl-ex/0407002v1 (2004)
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTTION; multifragmentation; isotopic trends; nuclear equation of state; experimental methods for isotop identification; temperature; chemical potentials; extraction of thermodynamical variables; isotope thermometry; isoscaling; isospin-asymmetric liquid-gas phase transition
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"Breakup densities of hot nuclei"
V. E. Viola, K. Kwiatkowski, J. B. Natowitz, S. J. Yennello
Phys. Rev. Lett. 93 (2004) 132701 (4 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; kinetic-energies of IMFs; break-up densities deduced; nuclear temperatures derived; caloric curve
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"Reaction dynamics and multifragmentation in Fermi energy heavy ion reactions"
R. Wada, T. Keutgen, K. Hagel, Y. G. Ma, J. Wang, M. Murray, L. Qin, P. Smith, J. B. Natowitz, R. Alfarro, J. Cibor, M. Cinausero, Y. El Masri, D. Fabris, E. Fioretto, A. Keksis, S. Kowalski, M. Lunardon, A. Makeev, N. Marie, E. Martin, Z. Majka, A. Martinez-Davalos, A. Menchaca-Rocha, G. Nebbia, G. Prete, V. Rizzi, A. Ruangma, D. V. Shetty, G. Souliotis, P. Staszel, M. Veselsky, G. Viesti, E. M. Winchester, S. J. Yennello, W. Zipper, A. Ono (NIMROD Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. C 69 (2004) 044610 (27 pages); arXiv:nucl-ex/0308027
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 64Zn + 58Ni, 64Zn + 92Mo, 64Zn + 197Au; E = 26, 35, 47 A MeV; no sensitivity to the equation of state found; cold multifragmentation
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"Liquid-gas phase transition in nuclear matter including strangeness"
P. Wang, D. B. Leinweber, A. W. Thomas, A. G. Williams
Phys. Rev. C 70 (2004) 055204 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; liquid-gas phase transition; chiral SU(3) model
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"Phases of hot nuclear matter at subnuclear densities"
Gentaro Watanabe, Katsuhiko Sato, Kenji Yasuoka, Toshikazu Ebisuzaki
Phys. Rev. C 69 (2004) 055805 (14 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nuclear matter; phase transition; low densities; QMD simulations; phase diagram
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"'Little big bang' scenario of multifragmentation"
X. Campi, H. Krivine, E. Plagnol, N. Sator
Phys. Rev. C 67 (2003) 044610 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; self-bound clusters of particles as precursors of multifragment formation; fragment size and kinetic energy distributions
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"Dynamical effects in multifragmentation at intermediate energies"
J. Colin, D. Cussol, J. Normand, N. Bellaize, R. Bougault, A. M. Buta, D. Durand, O. Lopez, L. Manduci, J. Marie, J. C. Steckmeyer, B. Tamain, A. Van Lauwe, E. Vient, B. Borderie, F. Lavaud, N. Le Neindre, P. Pawowski, E. Plagnol, M. F. Rivet, B. Bouriquet, A. Chbihi, J. D. Frankland, D. Guinet, B. Guiot, S. Hudan, J. P. Wieleczko, J. L. Charvet, R. Dayras, E. Galichet, P. Lautesse, L. Nalpas, M. Parlog, E. Rosato, R. Roy, M. Vigilante, C. Volant (INDRA Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. C 67 (2003) 064603 (14 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; entrance-channel effects; INDRA detector; internal correlations; hierarchy effect, size and velocity hierarchy
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"Fragmentation in peripheral heavy-ion collisions: from neck emission to spectator decays"
INDRA Collaboration, ALADIN Collaboration, J. Lukasik, G. Auger, M. L. Begemann-Blaich, N. Bellaize, R. Bittiger, F. Bocage, B. Borderie, R. Bougault, B. Bouriquet, J. L. Charvet, A. Chbihi, R. Dayras, D. Durand, J. D. Frankland, E. Galichet, k, D. Gourio, D. Guinet, S. Hudan, B. Hurst, P. Lautesse, F. Lavaud, A. Le Fevre, R. Legrain, O. Lopez, U. Lynen, W. F. J. Mueller, L. Nalpas, H. Orth, E. Plagnol, E. Rosato, A. Saija, C. Schwarz, C. Sfienti, J. C. Steckmeyer, B. Tamain, W. Trautmann, A. Trzciski, K. Turzo, E. Vient, M. Vigilante, C. Volant, B. Zwiegliski A. S. Botvina
Phys. Lett. B 566 (2003) 76-83
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Symmetric heavy ion collision; Multifragmentation; Midrapidity emission; Goldhaber model; Coalescence; Hard scattering; Coulomb trajectory calculation
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"Critical-like behaviours in central and peripheral collisions: a comparative analysis"
M. D'Agostino, M. Bruno, F. Gulminelli, R. Bougault, F. Cannata, Ph. Chomaz, F. Gramegna, I. Iori, N. Le Neindre, G. V. Margagliotti, A. Moroni, G. Vannini, J. P. Wieleczko
Nucl. Phys. A 724 (2003) 455-476
NUCLEAR REACTIONS; quasi-projectile and central events; Au + Au, E = 35 A MeV; Au + C, E = 25, 35 A MeV; multifragmentation; liquid-gas phase transition
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"Model of multifragmentation, equation of state, and phase transition"
C. B. Das, S. Das Gupta, A. Z. Mekjian
Phys. Rev. C 67 (2003) 064607 (6 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; equation of state; p-V diagram; mean-field theory; chemical instabilities; phase transitions
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"Negative specific heat in a thermodynamic model of multifragmentation"
C. B. Das, S. Das Gupta, A. Z. Mekjian
Phys. Rev. C 68 (2003) 014607 (7 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; discussion of negative heat capacities
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"Pairing in nuclear systems: from neutron stars to finite nuclei"
D. J. Dean, M. Hjorth-Jensen
Rev. Mod. Phys. 75 (2003) 607-656 / nucl-th/0210033
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; pairing; superfluidity; nuclear structure; phase transition; random two-body interactions
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"Light-particle emission in the reaction 6He + 64Zn around the Coulomb barrier"
A. Di Pietro, P. Figuera, F. Amorini, C. Angulo, G. Gardella, S. Cherubini, T. Davinson, D. Leanza, J. Lu, H. Mahmud, M. Milin, A. Musumarra, A. Ninane, M, Papa, M. G. Pellegriti, R. Raabe, F. Rizzo, C. Ruiz, A. C. Shotter, N. Soic, S. Tudisco
Europhys. Lett. 64 (2003) 309-315
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; reactions induced by unstable nuclei; 6He + 64Zn, E around Coulomb barrier; elastic scattering; neutron transfer, projectile break-up; large break-up and transfer cross sections; optical-model analysis; no evidence for threshold anomaly
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"Multifragmentation of target in 28Si-AgBr interactions at 14.5 A GeV -- self affine or self similar"
Dipak Ghosh, Argha Deb, Swarnapratim Bhattacharyya, Jayita Ghosh
Nucl. Phys. A 720 (2003) 419-428
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 28Si + AgBr, E = 14.5 A GeV; target fragments; multifragmentation; angular distribution; fluctuations; backward - forward emission
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"Characteristics of the fragments produced in central collisions of 129Xe+natSn from 32A to 50A MeV"
S. Hudan et al. , INDRA Collaboration
Phys. Rev. C 67 (2003) 064613 (14 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; primary fragments; correlation technique; relative velocities; evaporated LCP; primary-fragment excitation energy; comparison with SMM
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"Prolate-oblate phase transition in the Hf-Hg mass region"
J. Jolie, A. Linneman
Phys. Rev. C 68 (2003) 031301(R) (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nuclear deformation; prolate-oblate phase transition; interacting boson model
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"Critical temperature for the nuclear liquid-gas phase transition"
V. A. Karnaukhov, H. Oeschler, S. P. Avdeyev, E. V. Duginova, V. K. Rodionov, A. Budzanowski, W. Karcz, O. V. Bochkarev, E. A. Kuzmin, L. V. Chulkov, E. Norbeck, A. S. Botvina
Phys. Rev. C 67 (2003) 011601(R) (4 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; multifragmentation; 1H + 197Au, E = 8.1 GeV; SMM analysis; critical temperature determined Tc = 20 +- 3 MeV
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"Thermal multifragmentation of hot nuclei and liquid-fog phase transition"
V. A. Karnaukov, S. P. Avdeyev, E. V. Duginova, L. A. Petrov, V. K. Rodionov, H. Oeschler, A. Budzanowski, W. Karcz, M. Janicki, O. V. Bochkarev, E. A. Kuzmin, L. V. Chulkov, E. Norbeck A. S. Botvina
Phys. Atom. Nuclei 66 (2003) 1242
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation
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"Liquid-gas phase transition and instabilities in two-component systems with asymmetric interaction"
S. J. Lee, A. Z. Mekjian
Phys. Rev. C 68 (2003) 014608 (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; liquid-gas phase transition; instabilities; Coulomb force, symmetry energy; mean-field interaction; isospin factionation reduced due to Coulomb force
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"The three-dimensional Ising model and its Fisher analysis: A paradigm of liquid-vapor coexistence in nuclear multifragmentation"
C. M. Mader, A. Chappars, J. B. Elliott, L. G. Moretto, L. Phair, G. J. Wozniak
Phys. Rev. C 68 (2003) 064601 (6 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; Ising model; phase transition
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"A unique spinodal region in asymmetric nuclear matter"
Jerome Margueron and Philippe Chomaz
Phys. Rev. C 67 (2003) 041602(R) (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; liquid-gas type phase transition; instability; fractionation; asymmetry energy; density functional approaches
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"Resistible effects of Coulomb interaction on nucleus-vapor phase coexistence"
L. G. Moretto, J. B. Elliott, L. Phair
Phys. Rev. C 68 (2003) 061602(R) (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nuclear liquid-vapour phase transition; Coulomb interaction
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"Determination of the freeze-out temperature by the isospin thermometer"
P. Napolitani, K.-H. Schmidt, P. Armbruster, A. S. Botvina, M. V. Ricciardi, L. Tassan-Got, F. Rejmund, T. Enqvist
Phys. Atom. Nucl. 66 (2003) 1471-1477, Contribution to Dubna School Seminar on Heavy-Ion Physics (2002)
Relativistic heavy-ion collisions; production of heavy residues; nuclide identification; multifragmentation; freeze-out temperature; isospin thermometer; limiting temperature for sequential decay
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"Liquid-gas phase transition in a two-component isospin lattice gas model for asymmetric nuclear matter"
W. L. Qian, R.-K. Su
J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 29 (2003) 1023-1030
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; liquid-gas phase transition; nuclear asymmetry; second-order phase transition; binodal surface
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"Formation of excited systems with a wide range in N/Z"
D. J. Rowland, R. Laforest, E. Ramakrishnan, M. Veselsky, E. M. Winchester, A. Ruangma, E. Martin, S. J. Yenello
Phys. Rev. C 67 (2003) 064602 (7 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 20F, 20Ne, 20Na + 197Au, E = 32 A MeV; fragments measured with isotopic resolution; multifragmentation; multineutron transfer; isospin physics
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"Energy dependence of the isotopic composition in nuclear multifragmentation"
D. V. Shetty, S. J. Yennello, E. Martin, A. Keksis, G. A. Souliotis
Phys. Rev. C 68 (2003) 021602(R) (5 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isotopic composition of fragments; 58Ni+58Ni, 58Fe+58Ni, 58Ni+58Fe,58Fe+58Fe, E = 30, 40, 47 A MeV; deduced increase of the neutron content of the vapor phase with isospin and decrease with beam energy
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"Intermediate mass fragments and isospin dependence in 124Sn,124Xe+124Sn,112Sn reactions at 28 MeV/nucleon"
D. V. Shetty, A. Keksis, E. Martin, A. Ruangma, G. A. Souliotis, M. Veselsky, E. M. Winchester, S. J. Yennello, K. Hagel, Y. G. Ma, A. Makeev, N. Marie, M. Murray, J. B. Natowitz, L. Qin, P. Smith, R. Wada, J. Wang, M. Cinausero, E. Fioretto, G. Prete, D. Fabris, M. Lunardon, G. Nebbia, V. Rizzi, G. Viesti, J. Cibor, Z. Majka, P. Staszel, R. Alfaro, A. Martinez-Davalos, A. Menchaca-Rocha, Y. El Masri, T. Keutgen (NIMROD Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. C 68 (2003) 054605 (11 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 4pi charged-particle detector; isotopic yields; energy spectra; influence of the N/Z of the reacting system and on temperature; midrapidity emission of heavier fragments
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"Exclusive breakup of 6Li by 208Pb at Coulomb barrier energies"
C. Signorini, A. Edifizi, M. Mazzocco, M. Lunardon, D. Fabris, A. Vitturi, P. Scopel
Phys. Rev. C 67 (2003) 044607 (9 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 6Li + 208Pb; break-up
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"Isospin effects in nuclear multifragmentation"
W. P. Tan, S. R. Souza, R. J. Charity, R. Donangelo, W. G. Lynch, M. B. Tsang
Phys. Rev. C 68 (2003) 034609 (16 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; improved statistical multifragmentation model; influence of nuclear isospin on fragment nuclide distributions; accurate comparison with data
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"Liquid-gas coexistence and critical behavior in boxed neutral, isosymmetric pseudo-Fermi matter"
Jan Toke, Jun Lu, W. Udo Schroeder
Phys. Rev. C 67 (2003) 044307 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; schematic model; isosymmetric pseudo-Fermi matter; van der Waals gas; phase coexcistence; critical point; phase transition
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"Heavy residues with A smaller than 90 from the asymmetric reaction of 20 A MeV 124Sn+27Al as a sensitive probe of the onset of multifragmentation"
M. Veselsky, G. A. Souliotis, G. Chubarian, L. Trache, A. Keksis, E. Martin, A. Ruangma, E. Winchester, S. J. Yennello
Nucl. Phys. A 724 (2003) 431-454
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; SMM calculatio
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"Invariant correlational entropy as a signature of quantum phase transitions in nuclei"
Alexander Volya, Vladimir Zelevinsky
Phys. Lett B 574 (2003) 27-34
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; phase transition; nuclear pairing; entropy
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"Invariant correlational entropy as a signature of quantum phase transitions in nuclei"
A. Volya, V. Zelevinsky
Phys. Lett. B 574 (2003) 27-34
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; phase transition; nuclear pairing; entropy
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"Comparative study of multifragmentation of gold nuclei induced by relativistic protons, 4He, and 12C"
S. P. Avdeyev, V. A. Karnaukhov, L. A. Petrov, V. K. Rodionov, P. A. Rukoyatkin, V. D. Toneev, H. Oeschler, O. V. Bochkarev, L. V. Chulkov, E. A. Kuzmin, A. Budzanowski, W. Karcz, M. Janicki, E. Norbeck, A. S. Botvina, K. K. Gudima
Nucl. Phys. A 709 (2002) 392-414
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 197Au (p,X), E=2-8 GeV, 197Au (alpha,X), E=4,14.6 GeV, 197Au(12C, X), E=22.4 GeV; Measured multiplicities of intermediate mass fragments; Charge, energy, and angular distributions; Deduced collective flow features; Comparison with model calculations
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"Time dependence of critical behavior in multifragmentation"
P. Balenzuela, A. Chernomoretz, C. O. Dorso
Phys. Rev. C 66 (2002) 024613 (6 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; Lennard-Jones drops; fragment formation; critical exponents; no confirmatin of second-order-like phase transition
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"Multifragmentation process for different mass asymmetry in the entrance channel around the Fermi energy"
N. Bellaize, O. Lopez, J. P. Wieleczko, D. Cussol, G. Auger, Ch. O. Bacri, F. Bocage, B. Borderie, R. Bougault, B. Bouriquet, R. Brou, P. Buchet, A. M. Buta, J. L. Charvet, A. Chbihi, J. Colin, R. Dayras, N. De Cesare, A. Demeyer, D. Dore, D. Durand, J. D. Frankland, E. Galichet, E. Genouin-Duhamel, E. Gerlic, B. Guiot, D. Guinet, S. Hudan, G. Lanzalone, h, P. Lautesse, F. Lavaud, J. L. Laville, J. F. Lecolley, R. Legrain, N. Le Neindre, L. Manduci, J. Marie, L. Nalpas, J. Normand, M. Parlog, P. Pawowski, E. Plagnol, M. F. Rivet, E. Rosato, R. Roy, F. Saint-Laurent, J. C. Steckmeyer, G. Tabacaru, B. Tamain, E. van Lauwe, L. Tassan-Got, E. Vient, M. Vigilante, C. Volant
Nucl. Phys. A 709 (2002) 367-391
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 197Au(58Ni,X), E=32,52,90 MeV/nucleon; Sn(129Xe,X), E=50 MeV/nucleon; measured light, intermediate fragments multiplicity; charge distributions, correlations, kinetic energy and angular distributions; deduced mutifragmentation mechanism features; Statistical multifragmentation model (SMM)
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"Dynamics and thermodynamics of the liquid-gas phase transition in hot nuclei studied with the INDRA array"
B. Borderie
J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 28 (2002) R217-R247
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy-ion collisions; INDRA detector array; liquid-gas phase transition; multifragmentation
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"First order phase transition of expanding matter and its fragmentation"
Shinpei Chikazumi and Akira Iwamoto
Phys. Rev. C 65 (2002) 067601 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; phase transition; expanding-matter model; instabilties; time evolution; fragment mass distributions
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"Separation and characterization of phases in bond percolation and implications for studies of nuclear multifragmentation"
A. J. Cole
Phys. Rev. C 65 (2002) 031601 (R) (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; bond percolation of a small system, two phases
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"Mechanical and chemical spinodal instabilities in finite quantum systems"
M. Colonna, Ph. Chomaz, S. Ayik
Phys. Rev. Lett. 88 (2002) 122701 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; instabilities of finite nuclear systems; spinodal region of the phase diagram; finite size effects; chemical effects associated with mechanical disruption; isotopin fractionation; multifragmentation
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"On the reliability of negative heat capacity measurements"
M. D'Agostino, R. Bougault, F. Gulminelli, M. Bruno, F. Cannata, Ph. Chomaz, F. Gramegna, I. Iori, N. Le Neindre, G. V. Margagliotti, A. Moroni, G. Vannini
Nucl. Phys. A 699 (2002) 795-818
NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Multifragmentation; Liquid-gas phase transition; Fluctuations; Nuclear heat capacity; Multifragment emission
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"Tracking the phase-transition energy in the disassembly of hot nuclei"
C. B. Das, S. Das Gupta, L. Beaulieu, T. Lefort, K. Kwiatkowski, V. E. Viola, S. J. Yennello, L. Pienkowski, R. G. Korteling, H. Breuer
Phys. Rev. C 66 (2002) 044602 (7 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; methods to deduce the temperature of phase transition
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"Parametrizing yields of nuclear multifragmentation"
C. B. Das, S. Das Gupta, A. Majumder
Phys. Rev. C 65 (2002) 034608 (9 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; phase transition; parameterisation derived from a droplet model; extraction of phase-transition parameters
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"Fragment size correlations in finite systems: Application to nuclear multifragmentation"
P. Desesquelles
Phys. Rev. C 65 (2002) 034604 (14 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; fragment size correlations in a discrete finite system; independent emission versus breakup into nearly equal size fragments
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"Liquid to vapor phase transition in excited nuclei"
J. B. Elliott, L. G. Moretto, L. Phair, G. J. Wozniak, L. Beaulieu, H. Breuer, R. G. Korteling, K. Kwiatkowski, T. Lefort, L. Pienkowski, A. Ruangma, V. E. Viola, S. J. Yennello, (ISiS Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 88 (2002) 042701 (4 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; comparions to scaling predictions of the Fisher model; critical phenomena; liquid-vapor coexistence of finite neutron nuclear matter; phase transition
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"Scaling in the lattice gas model"
F. Gulminelli, Ph. Chomaz, M. Bruno, M. D'Agostino
Phys. Rev. C 65 (2002) 051601(R) (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; scaling of cluster sizes; lattice gas model; Fisher's ansatz
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"Sideward peak of intermediate mass fragments in high energy proton induced reactions"
Yuichi Hirata, Akira Ohnishi, Yasushi Nara, Toshihiko Kido, Toshiki Maruyama, Naohiko Otuka, Koji Niita, Hiroshi Takada, Satoshi Chiba
Nucl. Phys. A 707 (2002) 193-212
NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 1H + 197Au, E(1H) = 12 GeV; Intermediate mass fragments; Sideward angular distribution; Multifragmentation; Coulomb force
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"Investigation of transverse momentum distributions for fragments produced in reactions of 197Au and 208Pb projectiles with different targets in the energy range from 1.0 to 158 GeV/nucleon"
G. Huentrup, T. Streibel, W. Heinrich
Phys. Rev. C 65 (2002) 014605 (12 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; spallation, fission, multifragmentation; transverse momentum; nuclear-track detectors
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"Emission of intermediate mass fragments in the heavy ion interaction of (14.0 MeV/u) Pb+Au"
E. U. Khan, I. E. Qureshi, M. I. Shahzad, F. N. Khattak, H. A. Khan
Nucl. Phys. A 690 (2002) 723-730
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Heavy-ion reactions; IMF; Solid-state-nuclear-track-detectors; Total and partial cross-sections; irradiation at GSI; multifragmentation
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"Event-by-event analysis of proton-induced nuclear multifragmentation: determination of the phase transition universality class in a system with extreme finite-size constraints"
M. Kleine Berkenbusch, W. Bauer, K. Dillman, S. Pratt, L. Beaulieu, K. Kwiatkowski, T. Lefort, W.-c. Hsi, V. E. Viola, S. J. Yennello, R. G. Korteling, H. Breuer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 88 (2002) 022701 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; percolation model; 10.2 GeV/c protons on Au; phase transition in finite nuclear system; evidence for a continuous phase transition; critical exponents; critical temperature of (8.3+-0.2) MeV
Link to Journal

"Probing mechanical and chemical instabilities in neutron-rich matter"
Bao-An Li, Andrew T. Sustich, Matt Tilley and Bin Zhang
Nucl. Phys. A 699 (2002) 493-510
NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Isospin physics; Equation of state; Neutron-rich matter; Fluctuations and instabilities; multifragmentation
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"Isospin effect on the process of multifragmentation and dissipation at intermediate energy heavy ion collisions"
Jian-Ye Liu et al.
Phys. Rev. C 65 (2002) 054612 (i pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy-ion collisions; isospin-dependent QMD model; multifragmentation; dissipation
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"Different isotopic composition as a signature for different processes leading to fragment production in midperipheral 58Ni+58Ni collisions at 30 MeV/nucleon"
P. M. Milazzo, G. Vannini, C. Agodi, R. Alba, G. Bellia, M. Bruno, M. Colonna, N. Colonna, R. Coniglione, M. D'Agostino et al.
Nucl. Phys. A 703 (2002) 466-488
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Heavy ions; Multifragmentation; element production; isotope production; neck zone, spectators; statistical decay
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"Isotopic composition of fragments in multifragmentation of very large nuclear systems: Effects of the chemical equilibrium"
P. M. Milazzo, A. S. Botvina, G. Vannini, M. Bruno, N. Colonna, M. D'Agostino, F. Gramegna, I. Iori, G. V. Margagliotti, P. F. Mastinu, A. Moroni, R. Rui
Phys. Rev. C 66 (2002) 021601(R) (5 pages)
NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 197Au + 197Au, E * 35 a MeV; quasiprojectile; incomplete fusion; intermediate-mass fragments; N to Z ratio; chemical equilibrium; SMM analysis
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"Negative heat capacities and first order phase transitions in nuclei"
L. G. Moretto, J. B. Elliott, L. Phair, G. J. Wozniak
Phys. Rev. C 66 (2002) 041601(R) (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; phase transition; negative heat capacities; criticism to negative heat capacities deduced in other work
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"Caloric curves and nuclear expansion"
J. B. Natowitz, K. Hagel, Y. Ma, M. Murray, L. Qin, S. Shlomo, R. Wada, J. Wang
Phys. Rev. C 66 (2002) 031601(R) (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; nuclear expansion; caloric curves; decreasing nuclear density and Fermi energy
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"Stability and instability of a hot and dilute nuclear droplet - II. Dissipative isoscalar modes"
W. Noerenberg, G. Papp, P. Rozmej
Eur. Phys. J. A 14 (2002) 43-51
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; dissipation; isoscalar modes; hot and dilute nuclear droplet; spinodal instabilities
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"Critical temperature of nuclear matter and fragment distributions in multifragmentation of finite nuclei"
R. Ogul, A. S. Botvina
Phys. Rev. C 66 (2002) 051601(R) (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; SMM model; fragment production; critical temperature; influence of isospin
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"Compatibility of localized wave packets and unrestricted single particle dynamics for cluster formation in nuclear collisions"
Akira Ono, S. Hudan, A. Chbihi, J. D. Frankland
Phys. Rev. C 66 (2002) 014603 (15 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; antisymmetrized molecular dynamics; effect of "shrinking" on multifragmentation
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"Intermediate mass fragment emission pattern in peripheral heavy-ion collisions at Fermi energies"
S. Piantelli, L. Bidini, G. Poggi, M. Bini, G. Casini, P. R. Maurenzig, A. Olmi, G. Pasquali, A. A. Stefanini, N. Taccetti
Phys. Rev. Lett. 88 (2002) 052701 (4 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; emission of IMFs from target-projectile interaction zone; Coulomb trajectories
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"Echoes of the liquid-gas phase transition in multifragmentation"
Al. H. Raduta, Ad. R. Raduta
Nucl. Phys. A 703 (2002) 876-888
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Multifragmentation; Temperature; Heat capacity; Phase transition
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"Critical behavior in a microcanonical multifragmentation model"
Al. H. Raduta, Ad. R. Raduta, Ph. Chomaz, F. Gulminelli
Phys. Rev. C 65 (2002) 034606 (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; microcanonical multifragmentation model; scaling; critical exponent
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"Time scale of the thermal multifragmentation in p+Au collisions at 8.1 GeV"
V. K. Rodionov, S. P. Avdeyev, V. A. Karnaukhov, L. A. Petrov, V. V. Kirakosyan, P. A. Rukoyatkin, H. Oeschler, A. Budzanowski, W. Karcz, M. Janicki, O. V. Bochkarev, E. A. Kuzmin, L. V. Chulkov, E. Norbeck, A. S. Botvina
Nucl. Phys. A 700 (2002) 457-468
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, 197Au(p,X), E=8.1 GeV; Multifragmentation; measured, IMF charge, energy distributions, angular correlations; deduced time scale; 4-setup FASA; Comparison with model predictions
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"Model for pairing phase transition in atomic nuclei"
A. Schiller, M. Guttormsen, M. Hjorth-Jensen, J. Rekstad, S. Siem
Phys. Rev. C 66 (2002) 024322 (11 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; pairing; phase transition
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"Production of neutron-rich heavy residues and the freeze-out temperature in the fragmentation of relativistic 238U projectiles determined by the isospin thermometer"
K.-H. Schmidt, M. V. Ricciardi, A. S. Botvina, T. Enqvist
Nucl. Phys. A 710 (2002) 157-179
Relativistic heavy-ion reactions; Peripheral and mid-peripheral collisions; Production of heavy residues; High-resolution magnetic spectrometer; Nuclide identification; Multifragmentation; Liquid-gas phase transition; Freeze-out temperature; Isospin thermometer: Limiting temperature for sequential decay.
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"Flow effects on the freeze-out phase-space density in heavy-ion collisions"
Boris Tomasik, Ulrich Heinz
Phys. Rev. C 65 (2002) 031902 (R) (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; ralstivistic heavy-ion collisions; longitudinal expansion; reduction of pion phase-space density; consequences for the pion chemical potential
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"Generalized isoscaling of isotopic distributions"
M. B. Tsang, R. Shomin, O. Bjarki, C. K. Gelbke, G. J. Kunde, R. C. Lemmon, W. G. Lynch, D. Magestro, R. Popescu, A. M. G. D. Westfall, H. F. Xi, W. A. Friedman, G. Imme, V. Maddalena, C. Nociforo, G. Raciti, G. Riccobene, F. P. Romano, A. S. Fritz, C. Gross, T. Odeh, C. Schwarz, A. Nadasen, D. Sisan, K. A. G. Rao
Phys. Rev. C 66 (2002) 044618 (7 pages)
NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isoscaling; central Kr + Nb and Ar + Sc collisions
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"Transverse velocity scaling in 197Au+197Au fragmentation"
J. ukasik, S. Hudan, F. Lavaud, K. Turzo, G. Auger, Ch. O. Bacri, M. L. Begemann-Blaich, N. Bellaize, R. Bittiger, F. Bocage, B. Borderie, R. Bougault, B. Bouriquet, Ph. Buchet, J. L. Charvet, A. Chbihi, R. Dayras, D. Dore, D. Durand, J. D. Frankland, E. Galichet, D. Gourio, D. Guinet, B. Hurst, P. Lautesse, J. L. Laville, C. Leduc, A. Le Fevre, R. Legrain, O. Lopez, U. Lynen, W. F. J. Mueller, L. Nalpas, H. Orth, E. Plagnol, E. Rosato, A. Saija, C. Sfienti, C. Schwarz, J. C. Steckmeyer, G. Tbcaru, B. Tamain, W. Trautmann, A. Trzciski, E. Vient, M. Vigilante, C. Volant, B. Zwiegliski, A. S. Botvina (INDRA and ALADIN Collaborations)
Phys. Rev. C 66 (2002) 064606 (4 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; transverse-velocity spectra of IMFs; INDRA; 197Au + 197Au, E = 40 to 150 MeV; dynamical effects
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"Production mechanism of hot nuclei in violent collisions in the Fermi energy domain"
M. Veselsky
Nucl. Phys. A 705 (2002) 193-222 / arXiv:nucl-th/0107062
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; E=20-100 AMeV; Pre-equilibrium emission; Incomplete fusion; Multifragmentation; Fission; Collective flow; modified spectator-participant model; simplified excitation concept
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"Can we really measure the internal energy of hot nuclei with a 4 pi detection array?"
E. Vient, E. Genouin-Duhamel, J. C. Steckmeyer, G. Auger, C. O. Bacri, N. Bellaize, B. Borderie, R. Bougault, B. Bouriquet, A. M. Buta, J. L. Charvet, A. Chbihi, J. Colin, D. Cussol, R. Dayras, A. Demeyer, D. Dore, D. Durand, J. D. Frankland, E. Galichet, E. Gerlic, D. Guinet, B. Guiot, S. Hudan, P. Lautesse, F. Lavaud, J. L. Laville, J. F. Lecolley, R. Legrain, N. Le Neindre, O. Lopez, M. Louvel, L. Nalpas, J. Normand, M. Parlog, P. Pawowski, E. Plagnol, M. F. Rivet, E. Rosato, G. Tbcaru, B. Tamain, L. Tassan-Got, K. Turzo, C. Volant, J. P. Wieleczko
Nucl. Phys. A 700 (2002) 555-576
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Heavy ions; Hot nuclear matter; Calorimetry; Excitation energy; Caloric curve; 4 pi detection array; multifragmentation
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"Fragment isospin as a probe of heavy-ion collisions"
H. Xu, R. Alfaro, B. Davin, L. Beaulieu, Y. Larochelle, T. Lefort, R. Yanez, S. Hudan, R. T. de Souza, T. X. Liu, X. D. Liu, W. G. Lynch, R. Shomin, W. P. Tan, M. B. Tsang, A. Vander Molen, A. Wagner, H. F. Xi, C. K. Gelbke, R. J. Charity, L. G. Sobotka, A. S. Botvina
Phys. Rev. C 65 (2002) 061602(R) (5 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 114Cd + 98Mo, E/A = 50 MeV; fragments produced at midrapidity; measured isotope ratios; comparison with SMM
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"Noise-enhanced phase synchronization of chaotic oscillators"
Changsong Zhou, Juergen Kurths, Istvan Z. Kiss, John L. Hudson
Phys. Rev. Lett. 89 (2002) 014101 (4 pages)
GENERAL PHYSICS; phase synchronisation of coupled chaotic oscillators
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"Coulomb exchange and pairing contributions in nuclear Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov calculations with the Gogny force"
M. Anguiano, J. L. Egido, L. M. Robledo
Nucl. Phys. A 683 (2001) 227-254
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; collective levels; electromagnetic moments; collective models; Hartree-Fock and random-phase approximations; Gogny interaction; Coulomb exchange terms; HFB equations; A=150 and A=190 regions
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"Multifragmentation of gold nuclei by light relativistic ions: thermal breakup versus dynamical disintegration"
S. P. Avdeyev, V. A. Karnaukhov, L. A. Petrov, V. K. Rodionov, V. D. Toneev, H. Oeschler, O. V. Bochkarev, L. V. Chulkov, E. A. Kuzmin, A. Budzanowski, W. Karcz, M. Janicki, E. Norbeck, A. S. Botvina, W. A. Friedman, K. K. Gudima, P. A. Rukoyatkin
Phys. Atom. Nuclei 64 (2001) 1549-1563
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; p, 4He, 12C on Au; multiplicities of IMFs; angular distributions; energy spectra; thermal multifragmentation; collective flow, expansion
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"Thermal excitation-energy deposition in 5-15 GeV/c hadron-induced reactions with 197Au. II. Relation between excitation energy and reaction variables"
L. Beaulieu, T. Lefort, K. Kwiatkowski, W.-c. Hsi, G. Wang, D. S. Bracken, E. Cornell, D. S. Ginger, K. B. Morley, V. E. Viola, F. Gimeno-Nogues, R. Laforest, E. Martin, E. Ramakrishnan, D. Rowland, A. Ruangma, E. Winchester, S. J. Yennello, R. G. Korteling, L. Pienkowski, H. Breuer, B. Back, S. Gushue, L. P. Remsberg, M. J. Huang, W. G. Lynch, M. B. Tsang, H. Xi
Phys. Rev. C 64 (2001) 064604 (11 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; deposition of high excitation energies by p, pi- and p-bar; charged-particle multiplicities; IMF multiplicities; total transverse energy; transition in excitation energy near E/A about 4-6 MeV, above which multifragmentation becomes dominant
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"Testing binomial reducibility and thermal scaling in hadron-induced multifragmentation"
L. Beaulieu, T. Lefort, K. Kwiatkowski, W.-c. Hsi, L. Pienkowski, R. G. Korteling, R. Laforest, E. Martin, E. Ramakrishnan, D. Rowland, A. Ruangma, V. E. Viola, E. Winchester, S. J. Yennello
Phys. Rev. C 63 (2001) 031302(R) (5 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; binomial reducibility and thermal scaling; fragment emission time; transition at 6 A MeV excitation energy
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"Nuclear fragmentation as a branching cascade"
Alexander Bershadskii
Phys. Rev. C 63 (2001) 037602 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; analytic branching cascade; comparison with experimental data from nuclear emulsion
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"Equilibration and freeze-out in an exploding system"
J. P. Bondorf, H. Feldmeier, I. N. Mishustin, G. Neergaard
Phys. Rev. C 65 (2001) 017601 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; multiparticle dynamics; implosion-explosion-like processes
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"Statistical evolution of isotope composition of nuclear fragments"
A. S. Botvina, I. N. Mishustin
Phys. Rev. C 63 (2001) 061601(R) (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multi-fragmentation; SMM; liquid-gas phase transition in finite nuclei; inhomogeneous distribution of isosopin in the freeze-out volume caused by angular momentum and Coulomb field; prediction of neutron-rich isotopes produced in the midrapidity region
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"Nonequilibrium effects in fragmentation"
A. Chernomoretz, M. Ison, S. Ortiz, C. O. Dorso
Phys. Rev. C 64 (2001) 024606 (9 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy ion-nucleus reactions; nuclear fragmentation; nuclear liquid drop model; molecular dynamics method; phase transition
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"Topology of event distributions as a generalized definition of phase transitions in finite systems"
Ph. Chomaz, F. Gulminelli, V. Duflot
Phys. Rev. E 64 (2001) 046114 (4 pages)
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; first-order phase transition; order parameters; topology anomalies of event distributions
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"Comparison of canonical and grand canonical models for selected multifragmentation data"
C. B. Das, S. Das Gupta, X. D. Liu, M. B. Tsang
Phys. Rev. C 64 (2001) 044608 (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; comparision of canonical and grand-canonical models
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"Caloric curves for small systems in the nuclear lattice gas model"
C. B. Das, S. Das Gupta
Phys. Rev. C 64 (2001) 017601 (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; phase transition; lattice gas; nuclear fragmentation; heavy ion-nucleus reactions; statistical models (nuclear); Monte Carlo methods
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"Fragmentation of relativistic oxygen nuclei in interactions with a proton"
V. V. Glagolev, K. G. Gulamov, V. D. Lipin, S. L. Lutpullaev, K. Olimov, Kh. K. Olimov, A. A. Yuldashev, B. S. Yuldashev
Eur. Phys. J. A 11 (2001) 285-296
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spallation; 16O + 1H, P = 3.25 A GeV/c; formation of light fragments and unstable nuclei; multifragmentation; cascade-fragmentation-evaporation model; importance of alpha-cluster structure in the formation cross sections
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"Combinatorial nuclear level densities based on the Gogny nucleon-nucleon effective interaction"
S. Hilaire, J. P. Delaroche, M. Girod
Eur. Phys. J. A 12 (2001) 169-184
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; Nuclear level densities; Combinatorial method; Thermal and statistical models; Hartree-Fock and random-phase approximations; Collective levels.
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"Light charged particle and neutron velocity spectra in coincidence with projectile fragments in the reaction 40Ar(44A MeV)+27Al"
G. Lanzano, E. De Filippo, M. Geraci, A. Pagano, S. Aiello, A. Cunsolo, R. Fonte, A. Foti, M. L. Sperduto, C. Volant, J. L. Charvet, R. Dayras, R. Legrain
Nucl. Phys. A 683 (2001) 566-593
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 27Al(40Ar,x); E=44 MeV/nucleon; multifragmentation; Measured fragments charge distributions; Light particle spectra; Angular distribution; (Particle)(fragment) coincidence; Deduced particle source features; Three-source analysis
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"Liquid-gas phase transitions in a multicomponent nuclear system with Coulomb and surface effects"
S. J. Lee, A. Z. Mekjian
Phys. Rev. C 63 (2001) 044605 (16 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; liquid-gas phase transition; different concentration of protons in liquid and gas
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"Entrance channel dependence and isospin dependence of preequilibrium nucleon emission in intermediate energy heavy ion collisions"
Jian-Ye Liu, Qiang Zhao, Shun-Jin Wang, Wei Zuo, Wen-Jun Guo
Nucl. Phys. A 687 (2001) 475-485
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Isospin effect of preequilibrium nucleon emission; multifragment emission; molecular dynamics; multifragmentation; Probe to symmetry potential; In-medium nucleon-nucleon cross section
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"Isospin effect on the process of multifragmentation and dissipation at intermediate energy heavy ion collisions"
Jian-Ye Liu, Yan-Fang Yang, Wei Zuo, Shun-Jin Wang, Qiang Zhao, Wen-Jun Guo, Bo Chen
Phys. Rev. C 63 (2001) 054612 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation and dissipation; QMD; isospin effect; probe to the in-medium nucleon-nucleon cross section
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"Cluster emission and phase transition behaviours in nuclear disassembly"
Y. G. Ma
J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 27 (2001) 2455-2470
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; decay of 129Xe; thermodynamics; isospin-dependent lattice-gas model; molecular-dynamic model; liquid-gas phase transition
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"Thermodynamics - a valuable approach to multifragmentation?"
Regina Nebauer, Joerg Aichelin
Nucl. Phys. A 683 (2001) 605-617
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS: multifragmentation; micro-canonical description; conclusion that thermodynamics explains experiments as well as dynamical calculations
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"Nuclear fission induced by intermediate-energy protons and neutrons"
A. I. Obukhov
Fiz. Elem. Chastits At. Yadra 32 (2001) 319-376 (Phys. Part. Nuclei 32 (2001) 162-197)
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spallation; 1H, E = 20 MeV - 6 GeV; compiled, analyzed fission sigma, fragment mass and energy distributions; fission; multifragmentation
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"Rare isotope production in statistical multifragmentation"
Scott Pratt, Wolfgang Bauer, Christopher Morling, Patrick Underhill
Phys. Rev. C 63 (2001) 034608 (10 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; production of exotic nuclei by multifragmentation; Mkjian method for exact solutions of the canonical ensemble; low yields calculated by avoiding Monte-Carlo; discussion of parameters; comparison with experiment
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"On the free volume in nuclear multifragmentation"
Al. H. Raduta
Nucl. Phys. A 683 (2001) 618-634
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; PACS; Multifragment emission and correlations; multifragmentation; Thermal and statistical models
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"Microscopic model approaches to fragmentation of nuclei and phase transitions in nuclear matter"
J. Richert, P. Wagner
Physics Reports Selected Reviews 350 (2001) 1-92
REVIEW; NUCLEAR COLLISIONS; multifragmentation; liquid-gas phase transition
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"Comparison of 1A GeV 197Au + C data with thermodynamics: The nature of the phase transition in nuclear multifragmentation"
R. P. Scharenberg, B. K. Srivastava, S. Albergo, F. Bieser, F. P. Brady, Z. Caccia, D. A. Cebra, A. D. Chacon, J. L. Chance, Y. Choi, S. Costa, J. B. Elliott, M. L. Gilkes, J. A. Hauger, A. S. Hirsch, E. L. Hjort, A. Insolia, M. Justice, D. Keane, J. C. Kintner, V. Lindenstruth, M. A. Lisa, H. S. Matis, M. McMahan, C. McParland, W. F. J. Mueller, D. L. Olson, M. D. Partlan, N. T. Porile, R. Potenza, G. Rai, J. Rasmussen, H. G. Ritter, J. Romanski, J. L. Romero, G. V. Russo, H. Sann, A. Scott, Y. Shao, T. J. M. Symons, M. Tincknell, C. Tuve, S. Wang, P. Warren, H. H. Wieman, T. Wienold, K. Wolf7 (EOS Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. C 64 (2001) 054602 (19 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; Au + C, E = 1 A GeV; reconstruction of the Au projectile; high-momentum ejectiles; inital free volume, break-up volume; comparison with SMM (statistical multifragmentation model); cooling of the primary hot fragment; phase transition; negative heat capacity; fragment deexcitation process
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"Time scales in spectator fragmentation"
C. Schwarz, S. Fritz, R. Bassini, M. Begemann-Blaich, S. J. Gaff-Ejakov, D. Gourio, C. Groß, G. Imme, I. Iori, U. Kleinevoss, G. J. Kunde, W. D. Kunze, U. Lynen, V. Maddalena, M. Mahi, T. Moehlenkamp, A. Moroni, W. F. J. Mueller, G. Nociforo, B. Ocker, T. Ohed, F. Pertruzzelli, J. Pochodzalla, G. Raciti, G. Riccobene, F. P. Romano, A. Saija, M. Schnittker, A. Schuettauf, W. Seidel, V. Serfling, C. Sfienti, W. Trautmann, A. Trzcinski, G. Verde, A. Woerner, Hongfei Xi, B. Zwieglinski
Nucl. Phys. A 681 (2001) 279c-286c
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; time scale
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"Liquid-gas phase transition in nuclei in the relativistic Thomas-Fermi theory"
Tapas Sil, B. K. Agrawal, J. N. De, S. K. Samaddar
Phys. Rev. C 63 (2001) 054604 (9 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; caloric curve; EOS of finite nuclei in relativistic Thomas-Fermi theory; specific heat; signals of liquid-gas phase transition in finite nuclei; similarity to first-order phase transition
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"Study of the formation of fragments with different clusterization methods"
Jaivir Singh, Rajeev K. Puri
J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 27 (2001) 2091-2108
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; clusterazation; QMD model
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"Momentum dependent interactions and the asymmetry of the reaction: Multifragmentation as an example"
Jaivir Singh, Suneel Kumar, Rajeev K. Puri
Phys. Rev. C 63 (2001) 054603 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation in asymmetric reactions; comparison to 16O-induced emulsion data; Z distribution; QMM model; inclusion of momentum-dependent forces
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"Thermal phase transition in nuclear multifragmentation: The role of Coulomb energy and finite size"
B. K. Srivastava, S. Albergo, F. Bieser, F. P. Brady, Z. Caccia, D. A. Cebra, A. D. Chacon, J. L. Chance, Y. Choi, S. Costa, J. B. Elliott, M. L. Gilkes, J. A. Hauger, A. S. Hirsch, E. L. Hjort, A. Insolia, M. Justice, D. Keane, J. C. Kintner, V. Lindenstruth, M. A. Lisa, H. S. Matis, M. McMahan, C. McParland, W. F. J. Mueller, D. L. Olson, M. D. Partlan, N. T. Porile, R. Potenza, G. Rai, J. Rasmussen, H. G. Ritter, J. Romanski, J. L. Romero, G. V. Russo, H. Sann, R. P. Scharenberg, A. Scott, Y. Shao, T. J. M. Symons, M. Tincknell, C. Tuve, S. Wang, P. Warren, H. H. Wieman, T. Wienold, K. Wolf7 (EOS Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. C 64 (2001) 041605(R) (4 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Au, La, Kr + C, E = 1 A GeV; moments of the frament size distribution; thermal phase transition; influence of Coulomb energy
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"Multifragmentation and the phase transition: A systematic study of the multifragmentation of 1 A GeV Au, La and Kr"
B. K. Srivastava, EOS collaboration
Pramana 57 (2001) 301-313
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; phase transition
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"Fragment excitation energies at freeze-out in 84Kr+93Nb collisions at 45 MeV/nucleon"
P. Staszel, Z. Majka, L. G. Sobotka, D. G. Sarantites, R. J. Charity, J. Cibor, K. Hagel, N. Marie, J. B. Natowitz, R. Wada, D. W. Stracener, G. Auger, Y. Schutz, J. P. Wieleczko, R. Dayras, E. Plagnol, J. Barreto, E. Norbeck
Phys. Rev. C 63 (2001) 064610 (13 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 84Kr+93Nb, E=45AMeV; central collisions; excitation energy of primary IMF; freeze-out
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"Reactions of exotic nuclei"
I. J. Thompson, Y. Suzuki
Nucl. Phys. A 693 (2001) 424-447
REVIEW; THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; halo nuclei; elastic scattering; break-up reactions; Glauber, adiabatic and coupled-channels methods
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"Dynamical interpretation of chemical freeze-out in heavy-ion collisions"
V. D. Toneev, J. Cleymans, E. G. Nikonov, K. Redlich, A. A. Shanenko
J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 27 (2001) 827-832
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; freeze-out condition; sensitivity to the equation of state
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"Isoscaling in statistical models"
M. B. Tsang, C. K. Gelbke, X. D. Liu, W. G. Lynch, W. P. Tan, G. Verde, H. S. Xu, W. A. Friedman, R. Donangelo, S. R. Souza, C. B. Das, S. Das Gupta, D. Zhabinsky
Phys. Rev. C 64 (2001) 054615 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isoscaling; effect of evaporation; symmetry energy
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"Production of hot nuclei in Fermi energy domain from peripheral to central collisions"
M. Veselsky
arXiv:nucl-ex/0010069v2 (2001)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; models for the production of highly excited nuclei in the Fermi-energy regime; exciton mode comparison with data; application to multifragmentation and production of rare beams; nuclear temperature
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"Isospin dependence of isobaric ratio Y(3H)/Y(3He) and its relation to temperature"
M. Veselsky, R. W. Ibbotson, R. Laforest, E. Ramakrishnan, D. J. Rowland, A. Ruangma, E. M. Winchester, E. Martin, S. J. Yennello
Phys. Lett. B 497 (2001) 1-7 / arXiv:nucl-ex/0003004
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTONS; multifragmentation; isospin dependence; caloric curve; temperature
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"Signals for a transition from surface to bulk emission in thermal multifragmentation"
L. Beaulieu, T. Lefort, K. Kwiatkowski, R. T. de Souza, W.-c. Hsi, L. Pienkowski, B. Back, D. S. Bracken, H. Breuer, E. Cornell, F. Gimeno-Nogues, D. S. Ginger, S. Gushue, R. G. Korteling, R. Laforest, E. Martin, K. B. Morley, E. Ramakrishnan, L. P. Remsberg, D. Rowland, A. Ruangma, V. E. Viola, G. Wang, E. Winchester, S. J. Yennello
Phys. Rev. Lett. 84 (2000) 5971-5974
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; emission times; excitation-energy gated two-fragment correlation functions; radial expansion
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"Classification of phase transitions in small systems"
P. Bormann, O. Mulken, J. Harting
Phys. Rev. Lett. 84 (2000) 3511-3514
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; phase transition; small systems; Lee-Yang method; Bose-Einstein condensate
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"Universal features of the order-parameter fluctuations: Reversible and irreversible aggregation"
Robert Botet, Marek Ploszajczak
Phys. Rev. E 62 (2000) 1825-1841
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; fluctuations; scaling laws; order parameter; critical exponent; percolation; second-order critital behaviour; multifragmentation
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"Exactly soluble model for nuclear liquid-gas phase transition"
K. A. Bugaev, M. I. Gorenstein, I. N. Mishustin, W. Greiner
Phys. Rev. C 62 (2000) 044320 (7 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; liquid-gas phase transition; simplified version of the statistical model; exact analytical solution for the grand-canonical ensemble; first-order and second-order liquid-gas phase transitions; fragment mass distributions discussed
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"Analyzing fragmentation of simple fluids with percolation theory"
X. Campi, H. Krivine, N. Sator, E. Plagnol
Eur. Phys. J. D 11 (2000) 233-238
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; high-energy nuclear collisions; fragmentation; percolation; phase transitions; clusters

"Finite size effects and the order of a phase transition in fragmenting nuclear systems"
J. M. Carmona, N. Michel, J. Richert, P. Wagner
Phys. Rev. C 61 (2000) 037304 (4 pages)
THEORY; finite-size effects on phase transition; microcanonical approach
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"Fragmentation studies of 158 A GeV Pb ions using CR39 nuclear track detectors"
H. Dekhissi, G. Giacomelli, M. Giorgini, G. Mandrioli, S. Manzoor, L. Patrizii, V. Popa, P. Serra, V. Togo
Nucl. Phys. A 662 (2000) 207-216
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; CERN SPS; nuclear track detectors; 158 A GeV Pb on plastic; total, break-up and charge-changing cross sections
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"Standard thermodynamic quantities as determined via models of nuclear multifragmentation"
J. B. Elliott, A. S. Hirsch
Phys. Rev. C 61 (2000) 054605 (17 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; phase transition
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"Statistical signatures of critical behavior in small systems"
J. B. Elliott, S. Albergo, F. Bieser, F. P. Brady, Z. Caccia, D. A. Cebra, A. D. Chacon, J. L. Chance, Y. Choi, S. Costa, M. L. Gilkes, J. A. Hauger, A. S. Hirsch, E. L. Hjort, A. Insolia, M. Justice, D. Keane, J. C. Kintner, V. Lindenstruth, M. A. Lisa, H. S. Matis, M. McMahan, C. McParland, W. F. J. Mueller, D. L. Olson, M. D. Partlan, N. T. Porile, R. Potenza, G. Rai, J. Rasmussen, H. G. Ritter, J. Romanski, J. L. Romero, G. V. Russo, H. Sann, R. P. Scharenberg, A. Scott, Y. Shao, B. K. Srivastava, T. J. M. Symons, M. Tincknell, C. Tuve, S. Wang, P. G. Warren, H. H. Wieman, T. Wienold, K. Wolf
Phys. Rev. C 62 (2000) 064603 (33 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation
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"Evidence for a dissipative friction mechanism based on 8Be fragments from the interaction of 12C with 59Co"
E. Gadioli, M. Cavinato, E. Fabrici, E. Gadioli Erba, R. Bassini, C. Birattari, S. Crippa, G. F. Steyn, S. V. Foertsch, J. J. Lawrie, F. M. Nortier, S. H. Connell, E. Sideras-Haddad, J. P. F. Sellschop, A. A. Cowley
Eur. Phys. J. A 8 (2000) 373-376
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 12C + 59Co, E/A = 8.3 to 33.3 MeV; 8Be production interpreted by dissipative friction interaction mechanism prededing projectile break-up
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"Instabilities in a mean-field dynamics of asymmetric nuclear matter"
V. Greco, V. Baran, M. Colonna, M. Di Toro, G. Fabbri, F. Matera
Talk at Cortona (2000) Conference, Oct. 17 - Oct. 20, Italy, World Scientific
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; instabilities of asymmetric nuclear matter; isoscalar-like fluctuations; symmetry energy; dynamical response inside the spinodal region
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"Phase transitions in 'Small' systems"
D. H. E. Gross, E. Votyakov
Eur. Phys. J. B 15 (2000) 115-126 /
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; STATISTICAL MECHANICS; phase transitions; small systems
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"Light particle probes of expansion and temperature evolution: Coalescence model analyses of heavy ion collisions at 47A MeV"
K. Hagel, R. Wada, J. Cibor, M. Lunardon, N. Marie, R. Alfaro, W. Shen, B. Xiao, Y. Zhao, Z. Majka, J. Li, P. Staszel, B.-A. Li, M. Murray, T. Keutgen, A. Bonasera, J. B. Natowitz
Phys. Rev. C 62 (2000) 034607 (19 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; calorimetry; excitation energy after preequilibrium emission; caloric curve with plateau at T=7 MeV
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"Two-stage multifragmentation of 1 A GeV Kr, La, and Au"
J. A. Hauger, B. K. Srivastava, S. Albergo, F. Bieser, F. P. Brady, Z. Caccia, D. A. Cebra, A. D. Chacon, J. L. Chance, Y. Choi, S. Costa, J. B. Elliott, M. L. Gilkes, A. S. Hirsch, E. L. Hjort, A. Insolia, M. Justice, D. Keane, J. C. Kintner, V. Lindenstruth, M. A. Lisa, H. S. Matis, M. McMahan, C. McParland, W. F. J. Mueller, D. L. Olson, M. D. Partlan, N. T. Porile, R. Potenza, G. Rai, J. Rasmussen, H. G. Ritter, J. Romanski, J. L. Romero, G. V. Russo, H. Sann, R. P. Scharenberg, A. Scott, Y. Shao, T. J. M. Symons, M. Tincknell, C. Tuve, S. Wang, P. Warren, H. H. Wieman, T. Wienold, K. Wolf (EOS collaboration)
Phys. Rev. C 62 (2000) 024616 (14 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; Kr+C, La+C, 1AGeV; Au+C, 1AGeV; freeze-out temperature, thermal excitation energy, caloric curve; comparison with INC and SMM models
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"Phase transition in warm nuclear matter"
Guo Hua, Liu Bo, M. Di Toro
Phys. Rev. C 62 (2000) 035203 (8 pages)
THEORY; liquid-gas phase transition; Walecka's mean field theory; DRMF theory; critical temperature Tc = 12.66 MeV
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"Universality in fragment inclusive yields from Au + Au collisions"
A. Insolia, C. Tuve, S. Albergo, F. Bieser, F. P. Brady, Z. Caccia, D. Cebra, A. D. Chacon, J. L. Chance, Y. Choi, S. Costa, J. B. Elliott, M. Gilkes, J. A. Hauger, A. S. Hirsch, E. L. Hjort, M. Justice, D. Keane, J. Kintner, M. Lisa, H. S. Matis, M. McMahan, C. McParland, D. L. Olson, M. D. Partlan, N. T. Porile, R. Potenza, G. Rai, J. O. Rasmussen, H. G. Ritter, J. Romanski, J. L. Romero, G. V. Russo, R. Scharenberg, A. Scott, Y. Shao, B. K. Srivastava, T. J. M. Symons, M. L. Tincknell, S. Wang, P. G. Warren, H. H. Wieman, T. Wienold, K. L. Wolf (EOS collaboration)
Phys. Rev. C 61 (2000) 044902 (6 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Au + Au, relativistic energies; multifragmentation; yields and multiplicities of light fragments up to Z = 7
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"Transition in isospin behavior between light and heavy fragments emitted from excited nuclear systems"
E. Martin, R. Laforest, E. Ramakrishnan, D. J. Rowland, A. Ruangma, E. M. Winchester, S. J. Yennello
Phys. Rev. C 62 (2000) 027601
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; production of light and heavy fragments; change in isospin behaviour; data from literature and results from simulation code SMM; two-phase bifurcation of excited nuclear matter inot neutron-rich gas and more symmetric liquid phase
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"Density fluctuations and multifragmentation of nuclear matter"
F. Matera, A. Dellafiore
Phys. Rev. C 62 (2000) 044611 (10 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spinodal instabilities; distribution of the liquid phase multifragmentation
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"Mass scaling of reaction mechanisms in intermediate energy heavy ion collisions"
V. Metivier, B. Tamain, G. Auger, C. O. Bacri, J. Benlliure, F. Bocage, B. Borderie, R. Bougault, R. Brou, Ph. Buchet, J. L. Charvet, A. Chbihi, J. Colin, D. Cussol, R. Dayras, A. Demeyer, D. Dore, D. Durand, P. Ecomard, P. Eudes, D. Gourio, D. Guinet, R. Laforest, P. Lautesse, J. L. Laville, L. Lebreton, J. F. Lecolley, A. Le Fevre, R. Legrain, O. Lopez, M. Louvel, N. Marie, L. Nalpas, M. Parlog, J. Peter, E. Plagnol, A. Rahmani, T. Reposeur, M. F. Rivet, E. Rosato, F. Saint-Laurent, J. C. Steckmeyer, L. Tassan-Got, E. Vient, C. Volant, J. P. Wieleczko (INDRA Collaboration)
Nucl. Phys. A 672 (2000) 357-375
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; reaction mechanism; hot nuclei; energy deposit; decay properties; multifragmentation
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"Isotopic composition of fragments in nuclear multifragmentation"
P. M. Milazzo, A. S. Botvina, G. Vannini, N. Colonna, F. Gramegna, G. V. Margagliotti, P. F. Mastinu, A. Moroni, R. Rui
Phys. Rev. C 62 (2000) 041602 (4 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isotopic yields; Au+Au at 35 A MeV; Xe + Cu at 30 A MeV; increase of relative yields of neutron-rich isotopes with E*; interpration with the statistical multifragmentation model
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"Dynamical constraints on phase transitions"
K. Morawetz
Phys. Rev. C 62 (2000) 044606 (11 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nonlocal and local Boltzmann equation; Fermi liquid; surface and volume instabilities and phase transition; spinodal decomposition
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"Statistical exploration of fragmentation phase space and source sizes in nuclear fragmentation"
L. G. Moretto, L. Beaulieu, L. Phair, G. J. Wozniak
Phys. Lett. B 484 (2000) 192-197
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; multiplicities in Z distributions; source sizes
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"Stability and instability of a hot and dilute nuclear droplet. I. Adiabatic isoscalar modes"
W. Noerenberg, G. Papp, P. Rozmej
Eur. Phys. J. A 9 (2000) 327-343
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; collective modes; projectile and target fragmentation; diabatic approach to dissipative collective nuclear motion; local-density approximation; expanding nuclear droplet; dynamical fragmentation process; spinodal decomposition
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"Vaporization and multifragmentation in the reaction 1.2 GeV p-bar + Cu and Ag"
L. Pienkowski, W. Bohne, T. von Egidy, P. Figuera, J. Galin, F. Goldenbaum, D. Hilscher, U. Jahnke, J. Jastrzebski, B. Lott, M. Morjean, G. Pausch, A. Péghaire, D. Polster, S. Proschitzki, B. Quednau, H. Rossner, S. Schmid, W. Schmid
Physics Letters B 472 (2000) 15-20
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Antiproton induced reactions; Vaporization; Multifragmentation; Multi-fragment emission
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"Microcanonical studies concerning the recent experimental evaluations of the nuclear caloric curve"
Al. H. Raduta, Ad. R. Raduta
Phys. Rev. C 61 (2000) 034611 (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; caloric curve; inclusion of sequential decay and the charge asymmetry of the tho largest fragments in the analysis
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"Dynamical multifragmentation and spatial correlations"
Jaivir Singh, Rajeev K. Puri
Phys. Rev. C 62 (2000) 054602 (7 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; QMM model; spatial correlations; momentum-dependent interactions
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"Model ingredients and multifragmentation in symmetric and asymmetric heavy ion collisions"
Jaivir Singh, Suneel Kumar, Rajeev K. Puri
Phys. Rev. C 62 (2000) 044617 (8 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; QMD model
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"Nuclear isotope thermometry"
S. R. Souza, W. P. Tan, R. Donangelo, C. K. Gelbke, W. G. Lynch, M. B. Tsang
Phys. Rev. C 62 (2000) 064607 (10 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; application of isotope thermometry to multifragmentation; critical analysis
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"Search for ternary fragmentation in the reaction 856 MeV 98Mo+51V: kinematic probing of intermediate-mass-fragment emissions"
Emanuele Vardaci, Morton Kaplan, Winifred E. Parker, David J. Moses, J. T. Boger, G. J. Gilfoyle, M. A. McMahan, M. Montoya
Phys. Lett. B 480 (2000) 239-244
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; fission; IMF emission prior to fission
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"Reaction mechanisms and multifragmentation processes in 64Zn+58Ni at 35A-79A MeV"
R. Wada, K. Hagel, J. Cibor, M. Gonin, Th. Keutgen, M. Murray, J. B. Natowitz, A. Ono, J. C. Steckmeyer, A. Kerambrum, J. C. Angelique, A. Auger, G. Bizard, R. Brou, C. Cabot, E. Crema, D. Cussol, D. Durand, Y. El Masri, P. Eudes, Z. Y. He, S. C. Jeong, C. Lebrun, J. P. Patry, A. Peghaire, J. Peter, R. Regimbart, E. Rosato, F. Saint-Laurent, B. Tamain, E. Vient , (GANIL E-160 Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. C 62 (2000) 034601 (19 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; AMD-V model nuclear compression; thermal expansion; semitransparency
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"Asymmetric nuclear matter at finite temperature and density"
P. Wang
Phys. Rev. C 61 (2000) 054904 (7 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; asymmetric nuclear matter; liquid-gas phase transition; critical temperature
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"Isospin fractionation in nuclear multifragmentation"
H. S. Xu, M. B. Tsang, T. X. Liu, X. D. Liu, W. G. Lynch, W. P. Tan, A. Vander Molen, G. Verde, A. Wagner, H. F. Xi, C. K. Gelbke, L. Beaulieu, B. Davin, Y. Larochelle, T. Lefort, R. T. de Souza, R. Yanez, V. E. Viola, R. J. Charity, L. G. Sobotka
Phys. Rev. Lett. 85 (2000) 716-719
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 112Sn+112Sn, 112Sn+124Sn, 124Sn+112Sn, 124Sn+124Sn, E/A = 50 MeV; isotopic distributions of light particles and IMFs measured; isotopic composition of the gas phase at freeze-out deduced. suggested that neutron diffusion is more rapid than fragment production
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"Influence of Coulomb interaction of projectile- and target-like sources on statistical multifragmentation"
A. S. Botvina, M. Bruno, M. D'Agostino, D. H. E. Gross
Phys. Rev. C 59 (1999) 3444-3447
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS 197Au(197Au,X),E=35 MeV/nucleon; calculated fragment charge yields,velocity distributions; deduced Coulomb effects. Statistical multifragmentation.
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"Thermodynamical features of multifragmentation in peripheral Au + Au collisions at 35 A MeV"
M. D'Agostino, A. S. Botvina, M. Bruno, A. Bonasera, J. P. Bondorf, R. Bougault, P. Desesquelles, E. Geraci, F. Gulminelli, I. Iori, N. Le Neindre, G. V. Margagliotti, I. N. Mishustin, A. Moroni, A. Pagano, G. Vannini
Nucl. Phys. A 650 (1999) 329-357
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS 197Au(197Au,X),E=35 MeV/nucleon; multifragmentation; measured light, intermediate fragments energy, charge, multiplicity distributions, two-particle correlations; deduced quasi-projectile equilibration. Event-by-event thermometer proposed
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"Exclusive studies of angular distributions in GeV hadron-induced reactions with 197Au"
W.-c. Hsi, K. Kwiatkowski, G. Wang, D. S. Bracken, E. Cornell, D. S. Ginger, V. E. Viola, R. G. Korteling, K. B. Morley, R. Huang, W. G. Lynch, M. B. Tsang, H. Xi, F. Gimeno-Nogues, E. Ramakrishnan, D. Rowland, S. J. Yennello, H. Breuer, S. Gushue, L. P. Remsberg, A. Botvina, and W. A. Friedman
Phys. Rev. C 60 (1999) 034609 (10 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; measured angular distributions of IMFs (Z from 3 to 20); sideward peaking; forward peaking when gated on high kinetic energies
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"Low density instability in a nuclear Fermi-liquid drop"
V. M. Kolomietz, S. Shlomo
Phys. Rev. C 60 (1999) 044612 (6 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; instability to density distortions
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"Multifragmentation of nonspherical nuclei"
A. Le Fevre, M. Ploszajzak, V. D. Toneev
Phys. Rev. C 60 (1999) 051602 (5 pages)
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; influence of shape of thermalised source, angular momentum, collective expansion, extension of the statistical microcanonical multifragmentation model
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"Statistical interpretation of the correlation between intermediate mass fragment multiplicity and transverse energy"
L. Phair, L. Beaulieu, L. G. Moretto, G. J. Wozniak, D. R. Bowman, N. Carlin, L. Celano, N. Colonna, J. D. Dinius, A. Ferrero, C. K. Gelbke, T. Glasmacher, F. Gramegna, D. O. Handzy, W. C. Hsi, M. J. Huang, I. Iori, Y. D. Kim, M. A. Lisa, W. G. Lynch, G. V. Margagliotti, P. F. Mastinu, P. M. Milazzo, C. P. Montoya, A. Moroni, G. F. Peaslee, R. Rui, C. Schwarz, M. B. Tsang, K. Tso, G. Vannini, and F. Zhu
Phys. Rev. C 60 (1999) 054617 (6 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR RECTIONS; multifragmentation; multiplicities and transverse energy; statistical-model predictions
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"Critical exponents for nuclear multifragmentation: dynamical lattice model"
J. S. Sa Martins, P. M. C. de Oliveira
Nucl. Phys. A 643 (1999) 433-439
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; lattice model; Monte Carlo simulations; critical exponent
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"Source size and time dependence of multifragmentation induced by GeV 3He beams"
G. Wang, K. Kwiatkowski, D. S. Bracken, E. Renshaw Foxford, W.-C. Hsi, K. B. Morley, V. E. Viola, N. R. Yoder, C. Volant, R. Legrain, E. C. Pollacco, R. G. Korteling, W. A. Friedman, A. Botvina, J. Brzychczyk, H. Breuer
Phys. Rev. C 60 (1999) 014603 (12 pages)
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS Ag, 197Au(3He,X),E=1.8,3.6,4.8 GeV; multifragmentation; measured intermediate mass fragments velocity,angular,charge distributions,correlations; deduced reaction time evolution features. Comparison with expanding emitting source,statistical multifragmentation models.
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"Thermal multifragmentation in p + Au interactions at 2.16, 3.6 and 8.1 GeV incident energies"
S. P. Avdeyev, V. A. Karnaukhov, W. D. Kuznetsov, L. A. Petrov, V. K. Rodionov, A. S. Zubkevich, H. Oeschler, O. V. Bochkarev, L. V. Chulkov, E. A. Kuzmin, A. Budzanovski, W. Karcz, M. Janicki, E. Norbeck, A. S. Botvina, W. A. Friedman, W. Norenberg, G. Papp
Eur. Phys. J. A 3 (1998) 75-83
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS 197Au(p,X),E=2.16,3.6,8.1 GeV; spallation; measured intermediate mass fragments spectra,multiplicity,charge,angular distributions; deduced thermal multifragmentation. Intranuclear cascade model.
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"Phase transition in the pairing-plus-quadrupole model"
C. Bahri, D. J. Rowe, W. Wijesundera
Phys. Rev. C 58 (1998) 1539-1550
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; pairing; many-fermion shell model; phase transition; competing symmetries
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"Longitudinal momentum distributions of C fragments after one-neutron removal from 17,19C"
T. Baumann, M. J. G. Borge, H. Geissel, H. Lenske, K. Markenroth, W. Schwab, M. H. Smedberg, T. Aumann, L. Axelsson, U. Bergmann, D. Cortina-Gil, L. Fraile, M. Hellstroem, a, M. Ivanov, N. Iwasa, a, R. Janik, B. Jonson, G. Muenzenberg, F. Nickel, T. Nilsson, A. Ozawa, A. Richter, K. Riisager, C. Scheidenberger, G. Schrieder, H. Simon, B. Sitar, P. Strmen, K. Suemmerer, T. Suzuki, M. Winkler, H. Wollnik, M. V. Zhukovc
Phys. Lett. B 439 (1998) 256-261
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; momentum distribution after break-up
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"Z-dependent barriers in multifragmentation from poissonian reducibility and thermal scaling"
L. Beaulieu, L. Phair, L. G. Moretto, G. J. Wozniak
Phys. Rev. Lett. 81 (1998) 770-773
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; binomial reducibility; thermal scaling; deduced emission barriers
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"Physics from collisions below 200 MeV/u"
D. Durand
Nucl. Phys. A 630 (1998) 52c-66c
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nuclear collisions below the pion threshold; nuclear equation of state; multifragmentation; instabilities; phase transition
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"Inelastic interactions of intermediate-energy antinucleons with nuclei"
Ye. S. Golubeva, A. S. Iljinov, A. S. Botvina, N. M. Sobolevsky
Nucl. Phys. A 483 (1998) 539-564
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; antinucleon-nucleus interaction; annihilation; multifragmentation
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"Multifragmentation of the remnant produced in the reaction of 1A GeV gold with carbon"
J. A. Hauger, P. Warren, S. Albergo, F. Bieser, F. P. Brady, Z. Caccia, D. A. Cebra, A. D. Chacon, J. L. Chance, Y. Choi, S. Costa, J. B. Elliott, M. L. Gilkes, A. S. Hirsch, E. L. Hjort, A. Insolia, M. Justice, D. Keane, J. C. Kintner, V. Lindenstruth, M. A. Lisa, H. S. Matis, M. McMahan, C. McParland, W. F. J. Mueller, D. L. Olson, M. D. Partlan, N. T. Porile, R. Potenza, G. Rai, J. Rasmussen, H. G. Ritter, J. Romanski, J. L. Romero, G. V. Russo, H. Sann, R. P. Scharenberg, A. Scott, Y. Shao, B. K. Srivastava, T. J. M. Symons, M. Tincknell, C. Tuve, S. Wang, H. H. Wieman, T. Wienold, K. Wolf (EOS Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. C 57 (1998) 764-783
EXPERMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 197Au+C, E=1AGeV; Z=1 and Z=2 particles from collision phase and evaporation; Z=3 and higher only from evaporation; A, Z, E*/A, T determined as a function of charged-particle multiplicity; expansion of prefragment to fragment freeze-out; freeze-out temperature; caloric curve shows a monotonic increase with excitation energy; continuous phase transition deduced
Link to Journal

"Multifragmentation: Thermal vs. dynamic effects"
K. Kwiatkowski, W.-C. Hsi, V. E. Viola, G. Wang, D. S. Bracken, H. Breuer, E. Cornell, E. Renshaw Foxford, F. Gimeno-Nogues, D. S. Ginger, S. Gushue, R. G. Korteling, W. G. Lynch, K. B. Morley, E. C. Pollacco, E. Ramakrishnan, L. P. Remsberg, M. B. Tsang, C. Volant, S. J. Yennello, H. Xi, N. R. Yoder, and the ISiS Collaboration
Nucl. Phys. A 630 (1998) 168c-175c
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS Ag, 197Au(3He,X),E=4.8 GeV; multifragmentation; analyzed data; deduced reaction thermal features,dynamic effects. Other reactions discussed
Link to Journal

"Probing the structure of exotic nuclei by transfer reactions"
H. Lenske, G. Schrieder
Eur. Phys. J. A 2 (1998) 41-53
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; Transfer reactions; Hartree-Fock and random-phase approximations; Mass and neutron distributions
Link to Journal

"Liquid-gas transition and multifragmentation in expanding nuclei"
I. N. Mishustin
Nucl. Phys. A 630 (1998) 111c-125c
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; liquid-gas phase transition; expansion
Link to Journal

"Intermediate velocity source of intermediate-mass fragments in the 40Ca+40Ca reaction at Elab=35 MeV/nucleon"
P. Pawlowski, J. Brzychczyk, A. J. Cole, P. Désesquelles, W. Gawlikowicz, K. Grotowski, P. Hachaj, S. Micek, R. Planeta, Z. Sosin, A. Wieloch, D. Benchekroun, E. Bisquer, A. Chabane, A. Demeyer, M. Charvet, B. Cheynis, E. Gerlic, A. Giorni, D. Guinet, D. Heuer, P. Lautesse, L. Lebreton, A. Lléres, M. Stern, L. Vagneron, J. B. Viano
Phys. Rev. C 57 (1998) 1771-1777
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; IMFs; microscopic calculations
Link to Journal

"Do phase-shift analyses and nucleon-nucleon potential models yield the wrong 3Pj phase shifts at low energies?"
W. Tornow, H. Witala, A. Kievsky
Phys. Rev. C 57 (1998) 555-561
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nucleon-deuteron scattering; 3Pj phase shifts
Link to Journal

"Driving, conservation, and absorbing states in sandpiles"
A. Vespignani, R. Dickman, M. A. Munoz, S. Zapperi
Phys. Rev. Lett. 81 (1998) 5676-5678
THEORY; investitation of sandpiles; phenonenological field theory; driven dissipative sandplies; self-organised criticallity; phase transition
Link to Journal

"Reply to 'comment on 'pre-equilibrium particle emission and critical exponent analysis''"
W. Bauer, A. Botvina
Phys. Rev. C 55 (1997) 546
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; pre-equilibrium emission; power law; phase transition
Link to Journal

"Statistical nature of nuclear multifragmentation"
R. Donangelo, S. R. Souza
Phys. Rev. C 56 (1997) 1504
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; SMM model; MDM model; data are not consistent with simultaneous decay; indications for sequential binary decay; absence of dynamical effects
Link to Journal

"Importance of the inner potential barrier in nuclear spontaneous cold fission processes"
S. B. Duarte, O. A. P. Tavares, M. Convalves
Phys. Rev. C 56 (1997) 3414-3416
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nuclear fission; spontaneous fission; cold fission; pre-scission phase; cluster radioactivity; influence of inner barrier
Link to Journal

"Many-body cascade calculation for photonuclear reactions"
M. Goncalves, S. de Pina, D. A. Lima, W. Milomen, E. L. Medeiros, S. B. Duarte
Phys. Lett. B 406 (1997) 1-6
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Many-body cascade; Photonuclear reactions; Pre-equilibrium phase; Pion multiplicity; Excitation energy; Nucleons spectra
Link to Journal

"Importance of initial-final state correlations for the formation of fragments in heavy ion collisions"
P.-B. Gossiaux, J. Aichelin
Phys. Rev. C 56 (1997) 2109
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; multifragmentation; QMD model; Heavy-ion collisions, E=30 to 600 AMeV; process of equilibration; confirmation of the participant-spectator model
Link to Journal

"Microcanonical thermodynamics and statistical fragmentation of dissipative systems. The topological structure of the N-body phase space"
D. H. E. Gross
Phys. Rep. 279 (1997) 119-201
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Microcanonical thermodynamics; Fragmentation phase transitions; Nuclear multifragmentation; Atomic cluster fragmentation
Link to Journal

"Breakup temperature of target spectators in 197Au + 197Au collisions at E/A = 1000 MeV"
Xi Hongfei et al.
Z. Phys. A 359 (1997) 397-406
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isotope thermometer; feeding corrections
Link to Journal

"Formation of hot nuclei with GeV p and pi- beams"
W.-c. Hsi, K. Kwiatkowski, G. Wang, D. S. Bracken, E. Cornell, D. S. Ginger, V. E. Viola, N. R. Yoder, R. G. Korteling, F. Gimeno-Nogures, E. Ramakrishnan, D. Rowland, S. J. Yennello, M. J. Huang, W. G. Lynch, M. B. Tsang, H. Xi, Y. Y. Chu, S. Gushue, L. P. Remsberg, K. B. Morley, H. Breuer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 79 (1997) 817
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spallation; GeV protons and pi on Au; 4pi studies; charged-particle emission; deposition energy; limiting fragmentation; IMF multiplicities; fragment charge distribution; multifragmentation
Link to Journal

"Nuclear liquid--gas phase transition via multifragmentation and fission"
V. A. Karnaukhov
Phys. Atom. Nuclei 60 (1997) 1625-1628
NUCLEAR REACTIONS; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; temperature dependence of liquid-drop fission barrier; liquid-gas phase transition; fission probability at high temperatures; crticial temperature higher than 10 MeV
Link to Journal

"Cooper pairs and the gas-liquid transition"
S. Koh
Phys. Lett. A 229 (1997) 59-62
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; pairing; gas-liquid phase transition; Cooper pairs; grand partition function; BCS model; condensation; Yang-Lee zeroes
Link to Journal

"Chemical and mechanical instability in hot isospin-asymmetric nuclear matter"
Bao-An Li, C. M. Ko
Nucl. Phys. A 618 (1997) 498-508
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; liquid-gas phase transition; isospin; isospin fractionation; compressibility of nuclear matter; density dependence of the symmetry energy
Link to Journal

"Reducibility and thermal scaling in nuclear multifragmentation"
L. G. Moretto, R. Ghetti, L. Phair, K. Tso, G. J. Wozniak
Phys. Rep. 287 (1997) 249-336
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nuclear multifragmentation; thermal scaling; Arrhenius plot; phase transition
Link to Journal

"The isotopic effect as a clock for nuclear fragmentation"
Yu. Murin, M. Blann, B. Jakobsson
Phys. Scripta 56 (1997) 137
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; IMF emission; multifragmentation; ratios of emission rates; isospin dependence; pre-equilibrium emission; SMM calculations; emission times
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"Simulation of statistical ensembles suitable for the description of nuclear multifragmentation"
Al. H. Raduta, Ad. R. Raduta
Phys. Rev. C 55 (1997) 1344-1352
NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; even-odd structure
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"Multifragmentation in relativistic heavy-ion reactions"
W. Trautmann
in Correlations and Clustering Phenomena in Subatomic Physics, Edited by Harakeh at al., Plenum Press, New York, (1997)
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation

"Nuclear thermometers from isotope yield ratios"
M. B. Tsang, W. G. Lynch, H. Xi
Phys. Rev. Lett. 78 (1997) 3836-3839
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isotope thermometers; secondary decay; kinetic energies; apparent kinetic temperature
Link to Journal

"Emission of intermediate mass fragments during fission"
S. L. Chen, R. T. de Souza, E. Cornell, B. Davin, T. M. Hamilton, D. Hulbert, K. Kwiatkowski, Y. Lou, V. E. Viola, R. G. Korteling, J. L. Wile
Phys. Rev. C 54 (1996) R2114
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS 232Th(a,F),E=200 MeV; multifragmentation; measured intermediate mass fission fragments (Z=3-8) energy,s(q,E). Coulomb trajectory model.
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"Isospin equilibration in the reaction = 33, 45 MeV 40Ar, 40Ca + 58Fe, 58Ni"
H. Johnston, T. White, J. Winger, D. Rowland, B. Hurst, F. Gimeno-Nogues, D. O'Kelly, S. J. Yennello
Phys. Lett. B 371 (1996) 186-190
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 40Ca, 40Ar + 58Fe, 58Ni, E = 33, 45 A MeV; N-over-Z of emitted fragments measaured; equilibration of N-over-Z studied
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"Charge correlations and dynamical instabilities in the multifragment emission process"
L. G. Moretto, Th. Rubehn, L. Phair, K. Tso, N. Colonna, G. J. Wozniak, D. R. Bowman, G. F. Peaslee, N. Carlin, R. T. de Souza, C. K. Gelbke, W. G. Gong, Y. D. Kim, M. A. Lisa, W. G. Lynch, C. Williams
Phys. Rev. Lett. 77 (1996) 2634
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation, intermediate-mass fragments, charge correlations
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"Phase coexistence in multifragmentation?"
L. G. Moretto, L. Phair, R. Ghetti, K. Tso, N. Colonna, W. Skulski, G. J. Wozniak, D. R. Bowman, N. Carlin, M. Chartier, C. K. Gelbke, W. G. Gong, W. C. Hsi, Y. D. Kim, M. A. Lisa, W. G. Lynch, G. F. Peaslee, C. Schwarz, R. T. de Souza, M. B. Tsang, F. Zhu
Phys. Rev. Lett. 76 (1996) 372
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation, nuclear-charge distribution, multiplicity, intermediate-mass fragments, liquid-gas transition, percolation, nuclear evaporation
Link to Journal

"4 pi studies of the 1.8-4.8 GeV 3He+natAg, 197Au reactions. I. Energy deposition"
K. B. Morley, K. Kwiatkowski, D. S. Bracken, E. Renshaw Foxford, V. E. Viola, L. W. Woo, N. R. Yoder, R. Legrain, E. C. Pollacco, C. Volant, R. G. Korteling, H. Breuer, J. Brzychczyk
Phys. Rev. C 54 (1996) 737
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; deposited energy; thermal energy; intranuclear cascade calculations
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"On a possibility to distinguish between sequential and prompt multifragmentation in experiments"
Yu. Murin, M. Blann, D. H. E. Gross, B. Jakobsson
Europhys. Lett. 34 (1996) 337-342
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; microcanonical multi-fragmentation model; sequential evaporation; yield ratios of light isotopes
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"Reducibility and thermal and mass scaling in angular correlations from multifragmentation reactions"
L. Phair, L. G. Moretto, G. J. Wozniak, R. T. de Souza, D. R. Bowman, N. Carlin, C. K. Gelbke, W. G. Gong, Y. D. Kim, M. A. Lisa, W. G. Lynch, G. F. Peaslee, M. B. Tsang, F. Zhu
Phys. Rev. Lett. 77 (1996) 822
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation, nuclear charge distribution, thermal scaling, reducibility
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"4 pi studies of the 1.8-4.8 GeV 3He+natAg, 197Au reactions. II. Multifragmentation"
E. Renshaw Foxford, K. Kwiatkowski, D. S. Bracken, K. B. Morley, V. E. Viola, N. R. Yoder, C. Volant, E. C. Pollacco, R. Legrain, R. G. Korteling, W. A. Friedman, J. Brzychczyk, H. Breuer
Phys. Rev. C 54 (1996) 749
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTONS; multifragmentation; near-simultaneous emission; kinetic equilibrium; intranuclear cascade/expanding emitting source
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"Universality of spectator fragmentation at relativistic bombarding energies"
A. Schuettauf, W. D. Kunze, A. Woerner, M. Begemann-Blaich, Th. Blaich, D. R. Bowman, R. J. Charity, A. Cosmo, A. Ferrero, C. K. Gelbke, C. Gross, W. C. Hsi, J. Hubele, G. Imme, I. Iori, J. Kempter, P. Kreutz, G. J. Kunde, V. Lindenstruth, M. A. Lisa, W. G. Lynch, U. Lynen, M. Mang, T. Moehlenkamp, A. Moroni, W. F. J. Mueller, M. Neumann, B. Ocker, C. A. Ogilvie, G. F. Peaslee, J. Pochodzalla, G. Raciti, F. Rosenberger, Th. Rubehn, H. Sann, C. Schwarz, W. Seidel, V. Serfling, L. G. Sobotka, J. Stroth, L. Stuttge, S. Tomasevic, W. Trautmann, A. Trzcinski, M. B. Tsang, A. Tucholski, G. Verde, C. W. Williams, E. Zude, B. Zwieglinski,
Nucl. Phys. A 607 (1996) 457-486
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 129Xe, 197Au, 238U projectiles; Be, C, Al, Cu, In, Au, U targets; E = 400, 600, 800, 1000 A MeV; measured fragmentation cross sections; fragment charge, charges asymmetry and correlations; intranuclear cascade; statistical multifragmentation models
Link to Journal

"Cavitation and penetration in central collisions with light ions"
G. Wang, K. Kwiatkowski, V. E. Viola, W. Bauer, P. Danielewicz
Phys. Rev. C 53 (1996) 1811-1818
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; light-ion-induced reactions; multifragmentation; spallation; BUU calculations; deposition energy
Link to Journal

"Temperatures of fragment kinetic energy spectra"
W. Bauer
Phys. Rev. C 51 (1995) 803-805
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; kinematics; Fermi motion
Link to Journal

"Statistical multifragmentation of nuclei"
J. P. Bondorf, A. S. Botvina, A. S. Iljinov, I. N. Mishustin, K. Sneppen
Phys. Rep. 257 (1995) 133-231
REVIEW; NUCLEAR RECTIONS; multifragmentation; statistical multifragmentation model (SMFM); simultaneous breakup of thermalised nuclear system
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"Multifragmentation of spectators in relativistic heavy-ion reactions"
A. S. Botvina, I. N. Mishustin, M. Begemann-Blaich, J. Hubele, G. Imme, I. Iori, P. Kreutz, G. J. Kunde, W. D. Kunze, V. Lindenstruth, U. Lynen, A. Moroni, W. F. J. Mueller, C. A. Ogilvie, J. Pochodzalla, G. Raciti, Th. Rubehn, H. Sann, A. Schuettauf, W. Seidel, W. Trautmann, A. Woerner
Nucl. Phys. A 584 (1995) 737-756
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; C, Al, Cu, Pb (197Au,X), E = 600 A MeV; statistical multifragmentation analysis
Link to Journal

"Sequential or simultaneous multifragmentation of nuclei?"
A. S. Botvina, D. H. E. Gross
Phys. Lett. B 344 (1995) 6-10
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; fast sequence of binary fragmentations; simultaneous fragmentation model
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"Multifragmentation in E/A = 5 MeV collisions: Evidence for a Coulomb driven breakup?"
M. D'Agostino, G. J. Kunde, P. M. Milazzo, J. D. Diniu, M. Bruno, N. Colonna, M. L. Fiandri, C. K. Gelbke, T. Glasmacher, F. Gramegna, D. O. Handzy, W. C. Hsi, M. Huang, M. A. Lisa, W. G. Lynch, P. F. Mastinu, C. P. Montoya, A. Moroni, G. F. Peaslee, L. Phair, R. Rui, C. Schwarz, M. B. Tsang, G. Vannini, C. Williams
Phys. Rev. Lett. 75 (1995) 4373-4376 / Erratum: Phys. Rev. Lett. 76 (1996) 2825
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; Au + Au, E = 35 A MeV; fragment emission; Coulomb-dominated break-up; scaling laws; critical exponents; liquid-gas phase transition
Link to Journal, Alternative Link to Journal

"Full phase-space analysis of particle beam transport in the thermal wave model"
R. Fedele, F. Galluccio, V. I. Man'ko, G. Miele
Phys. Lett. A 209 (1995) 263-276
INSTRUMENT; beam transport, phase-space distributions
Link to Journal

"Role of dynamical correlations in fragment formation in heavy-ion collisions"
P.-B. Gossiaux, D. Keane, S. Wang, J. Aichelin
Phys. Rev. C 51 (1995) 3357-3362
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; QMM model; formation of protons and IMFs; multifragmentation; contradiction to statistical equilibrium; INC and BUU fail for semiperipheral reactions
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"Intermediate mass fragment production on Au, Ag, Ni and Al targets induced by 1 GeV protons"
A. A. Kotov, L. N. Andronenko, M. N. Andronenko, Y. I. Gusey, K. V. Lukashin, W. Neubert, D. M. Seliverstov, I. I. Strakovsky, L. A. Vaishnene
Nucl. Phys. A 583 (1995) 575c-580c
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spallation; intermediate-mass fragments (IMFs), 197Au,Ag,Ni, 27Al(p,X),E=1 GeV; proton projectiles (1 GeV), target dependence, charge distributions, integral cross sections, energy spectra, cross sections of multifragmentation
Link to Journal

"Multifragmentation in the 4.8-GeV 3He + natAg, 197Au Reactions"
K. Kwiatkowski, K. B. Morley, E. Renshaw Foxford, D. S. Bracken, V. E. Viola, N. R. Yoder, R. Legrain, E. C. Pollacco, C. Volant, W. A. Friedman, R. G. Korteling, J. Brzychczyk, H. Breuer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 74 (1995) 3756
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 4pi detector; rapidity and moving-source analysis; thermal emission from a source in kinetic equilibrium; broadening of the Coulomb peak; intranuclear cascade calculation
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"Multifragmentation induced by relativistic alpha projectiles"
V. Lips, R. Barth, H. Oeschler, S. P. Avdeyev, V. A. Karnaukhov, W. D. Kuznetsov, L. A. Petrov, O. V. Bochkarev, L. V. Chulkov, E. A. Kuzmin, W. Karcz, W. Neubert, E. Norbeck, Bao-An Li, D. H. E. Grossg
Nucl. Phys. A 583 (1995) 585c-588c
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; alpha + 197Au, E = 1, 3.6 A MeV; IMF multiplicities; source excitation energy; source volume; emission time
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"Onset of multifragmentation in intermediate energy light asymmetrical collisions"
Y. G. Ma, W. Q. Shen
Phys. Rev. C 51 (1995) 710
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 40Ar (25-150 A MeV) + 27Al; QMD model; IMF distribution; critical energy point for onset of multifragmentation
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"Are multifragment emission probabilities reducible to an elementary binary emission probability"
L. G. Moretto, L. Phair, K. Tso, K. Jing, G. J. Wozniak, R. T. Souza, D. R. Bowman, N. Carlin, C. K. Gelbke, W. G. Gong, Y. D. Kim, M. A. Lisa, W. G. Lynch, G. F. Peaslee, M. B. Tsang, F. Zhu
Phys. Rev. Lett. 74 (1995) 1530
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation, sequential fission, statistical analysis
Link to Journal

"Transition state rates and complex fragment decay widths"
L. G. Moretto, K. X. Jing, G. J. Wozniak
Phys. Rev. Lett. 74 (1995) 3557
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation, transition state, Kramer's diffusion equation
Link to Journal

"Phase transitions in warm, asymmetric nuclear matter"
H. Mueller, B. D. Serot
Phys. Rev. C 52 (1995) 2072-2091
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; liquid-gas phase transition; isospin
Link to Journal

"Reducibility and thermal scaling of charge distributions in multifragmentation"
L. Phair, K. Tso, R. Ghetti, G. J. Wozniak, L. G. Moretto, R. T. de Souza, D. R. Bowman, N. Carlin, C. K. Gelbke, W. G. Gong, Y. D. Kim, M. A. Lisa, W. G. Lynch, G. F. Peaslee, M. B. Tsang, F. Zhu
Phys. Rev. Lett. 75 (1995) 213
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation, nuclear charge distribution, thermal scaling, reducibility
Link to Journal

"Probing the nuclear liquid-gas phase transition"
J. Pochodzalla, T. Mohlenkamp, T. Rubehn, A. Schuettauf, A. Worner, E. Zude, M. Begemann-Blaich, T. Blaich, H. Emling, A. Ferrero, C. Gross, G. Imme, I. Iori, G. J. Kunde, W. D. Kunze, V. Lindenstruth, U. Lynen, A. Moroni, W. F. J. Mueller, B. Ocker, G. Raciti, H. Sann, C. Schwarz, W. Seidel, V. Serfling, J. Stroth, W. Trautmann, A. Trzcinski, A. Tucholski, G. Verde, B. Zwieglinski
Phys. Rev. Lett. 75 (1995) 1040
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 197Au(197Au,X),E=600 MeV/nucleon; measured fragment, neutron distributions; deduced temperature scale from He,Li isotopes yield ratios, liquid-gas phase transition related features
Link to Journal

"Time scale of multifragment emission in 4He+Au collisions at E/A=3.65 GeV/Nucleon"
S. Yu. Shmakov, S. P. Avdeyev, V. A. Karnaukhov, V. D. Kuznetsov, L. A. Petrov, E. A. Cherepanov, V. Lips, R. Barth, H. Oeschler, A. S. Botvina, O. V. Bochkarev, L. V. Chulkov, E. A. Kuzmin, W. Karcz, W. Neubert, E. Norbeck
Phys. Atom. Nuclei 58 (1995) 1635
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 4He + Au, E = 3.65 A MeV; angular distribution of IMFs; decay lifetime 100 fm/c
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"Evidence for the reducibility of multifragment emission to an elementary binary emission in Xe-induced reactions"
K. Tso, L. Phair, N. Colonna, W. Skulski, G. J. Wozniak, L. G. Moretto, D. R. Bowman, M. Chartier, C. K. Gelbke, W. G. Gong, W. C. Hsi, Y. D. Kim, M. A. Lisa, W. G. Lynch, G. F. Peaslee, C. Schwarz, R. T. de Souza, M. B. Tsang, F. Zhu
Phys. Lett. B 361 (1995) 25
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation, binomial distribution, reducibility to an elementary binary process; thermal behaviour; Arrhenius plot
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"Time scale for multifragmentation in intermediate energy heavy-ion reactions"
D. Fox, R. T. Souza, T. Glasmacher, L. Phair, D. R. Bowman, N. Carlin, C. K. Gelbke, W. G. Gong, Y. D. Kim, M. A. Lisa, W. G. Lynch, G. F. Peaslee, M. B. Tsang, F. Zhu
Phys. Rev. C 50 (1994) 2424-2437
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; IMF emission; multifragmentation; emission times
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"Heavy-ion break-up processes in the Fermi energy range"
H. Fuchs, K. Moehring
Rep. Prog. Phys. 57 (1994) 231-324
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy-ion reactions; break-up; Fermi-energy range
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"Determination of critical exponents from the multifragmentation of gold nuclei"
M. L. Gilkes, S. Albergo, F. Bieser, F. P. Brady, Z. Caccia, D. A. Cebra, A. D. Chacon, J. L. Chance, Y. Choi, S. Costa, J. B. Elliott, J. A. Hauger, A. S. Hirsch, E. L. Hjort, A. Insolia, M. Justice, D. Keane, J. C. Kintner, V. Lindenstruth, M. A. Lisa, U. Lynen, H. S. Matis, M. McMahan, C. McParland, W. F. J. Mueller, D. L. Olson, M. D. Partlan, N. T. Porile, R. Potenza, G. Rai, J. Rasmussen, H. G. Ritter, J. Romanski, J. L. Romero, G. V. Russo, H. Sann, R. Scharenberg, A. Scott, Y. Shao, B. K. Srivastava, T. J. M. Symons, M. Tincknell, C. Tuve, S. Wang, P. Warren, H. H. Weiman, K. Wolf7 (EOS Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 73 (1994) 1590-1593
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; critical exponents; Au + C, E = 1 A GeV; critical point
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"Collective expansion in central Au + Au collisions"
W. C. Hsi, G. J. Kunde, J. Pochodzalla, W. G. Lynch, M. B. Tsang, M. L. Begemann-Blaich, D. R. Bowman, R. J. Charity, F. Cosmo, A. Ferrero, C. K. Gelbke, T. Glasmacher, T. Hofmann, G. Imme, I. Iori, J. Hubele, J. Kempter, P. Kreutz, W. D. Kunze, V. Lindenstruth, M. A. Lisa, U. Lynen, M. Mang, A. Moroni, W. F. J. Mueller, M. Neumann, B. Ocker, C. A. Ogilvie, G. F. Peaslee, G. Raciti, F. Rosenberger, H. Sann, R. Scardaoni, A. Schuettauf, C. Schwarz, W. Seidel, V. Serfling, L. G. Sobotka, L. Stuttge, S. Tomasevic, W. Trautmann, A. Tucholski, C. Williams, A. Woerner, B. Zwieglinski
Phys. Rev. Lett 73 (1994) 3367-3370
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Au+Au, E=100AMeV; energy spectra of IMFs; multifragmentation; collective expansion
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"Freeze-out configuration in multifragmentation"
Bao-An Li, D. H. E. Gross, V. Lips, H. Oeschler
Phys. Lett. B 335 (1994) 1-5
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 4He+197Au,E=1, 3.6AGeV; freeze-out configuration; excitation; density; Coulomb-trajectory calculations
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"Multifragmentation induced by relativistic alpha projectiles"
V. Lips, R. Barth, H. Oeschler, S. P. Avdeyev, V. A. Karnaukhov, W. D. Kuznetsov, L. A. Petrov, O. V. Bochkarev, L. V. Chulkov, E. A. Kuzmin, W. Karcz, W. Neubert, E. Norbeck
Phys. Rev. Lett. 72 (1994) 1604-1607
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 4H+197Au, E=1,3.6AGeV, FASA set-up; mass, energy, velocity and multiplicity of fragments; energy deposition
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"Evidence for simultaneous breakup in reactions with relativistic alpha-projectiles"
V. Lips, R. Barth, H. Oeschler, S. P. Avdeyev, V. A. Karnaukhov, W. D. Kuznetsov, L. A. Petrov, O. V. Bochkarev, L. V. Chulkov, E. A. Kuzmin, W. Karcz, W. Neubert, E. Norbeck, D. H. E. Gross
Phys. Lett. B 338 (1994) 141-146
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 4He+197Au, E=3.6AMeV; relative angles; Coulomb-trajectory calculations; emission times
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"Rapid decrease of fragment emission time in the range of 3-5 MeV/u excitation energy"
M. Louvel, A. Genoux-Lubain, G. Bizard, R. Bougault, R. Brou, A. Buta, H. Doubre, D. Durand, Y. El Masri, H. Fugiwara, K. Hagel, T. Hamdani, F. Hanappe, S. C. Jeong, G. M. Jin, S. Kato, J. L. Laville, C. Le Brun, J. F. Lecolley, S. M. Lee, et al.
Phys. Lett. B 320 (1994) 221-226
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; emission times
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"Multifragmentation in heavy-ion processes"
L. G. Moretto, G. J. Wozniak
Ann. Rev. Nucl. Part. Science 43 (1994) 379-455
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation, intermediate mass fragments, complex fragments
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"IMF-IMF correlations"
O. Schapiro, A. R. DeAngelis, D. H. E. Gross
Nucl. Phys. A 568 (1994) 333-349
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; IMF emission; multifragmentation; correlation function; final-state Coulomb interaction; transition from evaporation and very hot asymmetric fission to multifragmentation; analysis with the Berlin SMM model
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"Observation of a saturation in the time scale for multifragment emission in symmetric heavy-ion collisions"
E. Bauge, A. Elmaani, Roy A. Lacey, J. Lauret, N. N. Ajitanand, D. Craig, M. Cronqvist, E. Gualtieri, S. Hannuschke, T. Li, B. Llope, T. Reposeur, A. Vander Molen, G. D. Westfall, J. S. Winfield, J. Yee, S. Yennello, A. Nadasen, R. S. Tickle, E. Norbeck
Phys. Rev. Lett. 70 (1993) 3705-3708
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; emission times
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"From binary fission to multifragmentation in the decay of heavy excited nuclei"
G. Bizard, R. Bougault, R. Brou, J. Colin, D. Durand, A. Genoux-Lubain, J. L. Laville, C. Le Brun, J. F. Lecolley, M. Louvel, J. Peter, J. C. Steckmeyer, B. Tamain, A. Badala, T. Motobayashi, G. Rudolf, L. Stuttge
Phys. Lett. B 302 (1993) 162-166
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Heavy-ion reactions; Ar+Au, E=60AMeV; Kr+Au, E=43AMeV; transition from binary fission to multifragmentation; excitation-energy dependence
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"Quantum tunneling and chaotic dynamics"
O. Bohigas, D. Boose, R. Egydio de Carvalho, V. Marvulle
Nucl. Phys. A 560 (1993) 197-210
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; QUANTUM MECHANICS; tunneling; regular and chaotic phase space

"Universal anharmonic vibrator description of nuclei and critical nuclear phase transitions"
R. F. Casten, N. V. Zamfir, D. S. Brenner
Phys. Rev. Lett. 71 (1993) 227
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; gamma spectroscopy; vibrational transitions; yrast energies; anharmonic vibrator; transition to rotor; critical phase transition

"Intermediate mass fragment production in central collisions of intermediate energy heavy ions"
T. Li, W. Bauer, D. Craig, M. Cronqvist, E. Gualtieri, S. Hannuschke, R. Lacey, W. J. Llope, T. Reposeur, A. M. Vander Molen, G. D. Westfall, W. K. Wilson, J. S. Winfield, J. Yee, S. J. Yennello, A. Nadasen, R. S. Tickle, E. Norbeck
Phys. Rev. Lett. 70 (1993) 1924-1931
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation
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"Experimental signature for statistical multifragmentation"
L. G. Moretto, D. N. Delis, G. J. Wozniak
Phys. Rev. Lett. 71 (1993) 3935
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation, statistical decay
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"Studies of intermediate-mass fragment emission in the 3He+natAg, 197Au reactions between 0.48 and 3.6 GeV"
S. J. Yennello, K. Kwiatkowski, E. C. Pollacco, C. Volant, Y. Cassagnou, R. Dayras, D. E. Fields, S. Harar, E. Hourani, R. Legrain, E. Norbeck, R. Planeta, J. L. Wile, N. R. Yoder, V. E. Viola
Phys. Rev. C 48 (1993) 1092
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; natAg, 197Au + 3He, E=0.48 to 3.6 GeV; flattening of the kinetic-energy spectra; high-energy tails; broadening of the Coulomb peak; charge distributions; comparison to model calculations (sphericity calculation, GEMINI, INC); even-odd structure
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"Calculation for fission decay from heavy ion reactions at intermediate energies"
Th. Blaich, M. Begemann-Blaich, M. M. Fowler, J. B. Wilhelmy, H. C. Britt, D. J. Fields, L. F. Hansen, M. N. Namboodiri, T. C. Sangster, Z. Fraenkel
Phys. Rev. C 45 (1992) 689
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; intermediate-energy heavy-ion reactions; fission; 3-stage model: INC model, fast nucleon emission, statistical evaporation; Fe,Nb + Ta,Au,Th; E=100 A MeV; multifragmentation; collective dissipation mechanisms
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"Intermediate mass fragment emission as a probe of nuclear dynamics"
D. R. Bowman, C. M. Mader, G. F. Peaslee, W. Bauer, N. Carlin, R. T. de Souza, C. K. Gelbke, W. G. Gong, Y. D. Kim, M. A. Lisa, W. G. Lynch, L. Phair, M. B. Tsang, C. Williams, N. Colonna, K. Hanold, M. A. McMahan, G. J. Wozniak, L. G. Moretto, W. A. Friedman
Phys. Rev. C 46 (1992) 1834
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 129Xe + 12C, 27Al, 51V, natCu, 89Y, 197Au; E = 50 A MeV; multifragmentation; 4pi detector; element distributions; fragment multiplicities; hyprid model calculations; dynamical aspects; compressibility of nuclear matter
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"Statistical fragmentation of Au projectiles at E/A = 600 MeV"
J. Hubele, P. Kreutz, V. Lindenstruth, J. C. Adloff, M. Begemann-Blaich, P. Bouissou. G. Imme, I. Iori, G. J. Kunde, S. Leray, Z. Liu, U. Lynen, R. J. Meier, U. Milkau, A. Moroni, W. F. J. Mueller, C. Ngo, C. A. Ogilvie, J. Pochodzalla, G. Raciti, G. Rudolf, H. Sann, A. Schuettauf, W. Seidel, L. Stuttge, W. Trautmann, A. Tucholski, R. Heck, A. R. DeAngelis, D. H. E. Gross, H. R. Jaqaman, H. W. Barz, H. Schulz, W. A. Friedman, Hr. J. Charity
Phys. Rev. C 46 (1992) R1577
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, heavy ions, E/A=600 MeV, multifragmentation
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"Canonical studies of the cluster distribution, dynamical evolution, and critical temperature in nuclear multifragmentation processes"
S. J. Lee, A. Z. Mekjian
Phys. Rev. C 45 (1992) 1284
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; thermodynamic properties of excited hadronic system; Fokker-Planck equation
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"Dynamical and statistical properties of hot nuclei"
J. B. Natowitz, M. Gonin, K. Hagel, R. Wada, S. Shlomo, X. Bin, M. Gui, Y. Lou, D. Utley, T. Botting, R. K. Choudhury, L. Cooke, B. Hurst, D. O'Kelly, R. P. Schmitt, W. Turmel, H. Utsunomiya, G. Nebbia, D. Fabris, J. A. Ruiz, G. Nardelli, M. Poggi, R. ZanonG. ViestiR. H. Burch, F. Gramegna, G. PreteD. Drain, B. Chambon, B. Cheynis, D. Guinet, X. C. Hu, A. Demeyer, C. PasteurA. Giorni, A. Lleres, P. Stassi, B. VianoA. Menchaca Rocha, M. E. Brandan, P. Gonthier
Nucl. Phys. A 538 (1992) 263-274
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; multiplicities and energy spectra of emitted particles and fragments; reduction of level-density parameter; de-excitation modes; statistical model; dynamics
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"Emission temperatures from the decay of particle unstable complex nuclei"
T. K. Nayak, T. Murakami, W. G. Lynch, K. Swartz, D. J. Fields, C. K. Gelbke, Y. D. Kim, J. Pochodzalla, M. B. Tsang, H. M. Xu, F. Zhu, K. Kwiatkowski
Phys. Rev. C 45 (1992) 132
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; relative population of particle-unstable states in IMFs; deduced emission temperature of 3-4 MeV; possible breakdown of local thermal equilibrium at freeze-out
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"Distribution of isotopes in the fragmentation of nuclei"
A. Osman, S. S. Abdel-Aziz, M. M. Gogary
Phys. Scripta 45 (1992) 26-29
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation, isotopic distributions, generalized liquid-drop model, Thomas-Fermi model, Skyrme interaction, expansion, freeze-out
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"Dynamical treatment of Fermi motion in a microscopic description of heavy ion collisions"
G. Peilert, J. Konopka, H. Stoecker, W. Greiner, M. Blann, M. G. Mustafa
Phys. Rev. C 46 (1992) 1457
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; QMD calculation with Fermi motion; multifragmentation; particle evaporation; spallation reactions
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"Intermediate mass fragment emission in Fe+Au collisions"
T. C. Sangster, H. C. Britt, D. J. Fields, L. F. Hansen, R. G. Lanier, M. N. Namboodiri, B. A. Remington, M. L. Webb, M. Begemann–Blaich, T. Blaich, M. M. Fowler, J. B. Wilhelmy, Y. D. Chan, A. Dacal, A. Harmon, J. Pouliot, R. G. Stokstad, S. Kaufman, F. Videbaek, Z. Fraenkel, G. Peilert, H. Stoecker, W. Greiner, A. Botvina, I. N. Mishustin
Phys. Rev. C 46 (1992) 1404
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Fe + Au, E = 50 and 100 A MeV; multifragmentation; charge, velocity, angular distributions of IMFs; QMD model calculations; subsequent statistical decay
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"Excitation functions for complex fragment emission in the E/A =20-100 MeV 14N+natAg, 197Au reactions"
J. L. Wile, D. E. Fields, K. Kwiatkowski, S. J. Yennello, K. B. Morley, E. Renshaw, V. E. Viola, C. K. Gelbke, W. G. Lynch, N. Carlin, H. M. Xu, W. G. Gong, M. B. Tsang, J. Pochodzalla, R. T. deSouza, D. J. Fields, S. M. Austin
Phys. Rev. C 45 (1992) 2300
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; natAg, 197Au + 14N, E = 20-100 A MeV; three-source model analysis; IMF emission; temperature parameter
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"Expectations of fragment decay from highly excited nuclei"
M. Blann, M. G. Mustafa, G. Peilert, H. Stoecker, W. Greiner
Phys. Rev. C 44 (1991) 431-439
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, binary cluster decay, statistical model, multifragmentation; nuclear level densities
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"Multifragmentation near threshold"
A. Bohnet, J. Aichelin, J. Pochodzalla, W. Trautmann, G. Peilert, H. Stoecker, W. Greiner
Phys. Rev. C 44 (1991) 2111
EXPERIMENT, THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, multifragmentation, 18O + 197Au, E=84A*MeV
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"Dynamics of hot rotating nuclei"
F. Garcias, V. De La Mota, B. Remaud, G. Royer, F. Sebille
Phys. Lett. B 255 (1991) 311
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; hot rotating nuclei; de-excitation process; competition between fission and evaporation channels; particle evaporation, binary and ternary fission, multifragmentation; symmetry breaking
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"Fragmentation of gold projectiles: From evaporation to total disassambly"
J. Hubele, P. Kreutz, J. C. Adloff, M. Begemann-Blaich, P Bouissou, G. Imme, I. Iori, G. J. Kunde, S. Leray, V. Lindenstruth, Z. Liu, U. Lynen, R. J. Meijer, U. Milkau, A. Moroni, W. F. J. Mueller, C. Ngo, C. A. Ogilvie, J. Pochodzalla, G. Raciti, G. Rudolf, H. Sann, A. Schuettauf, W. Seidel, L. Stuttge, W. Trautmann, A. Tucholski
Z. Phys. A 340 (1991) 263-270
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, heavy ions, E/A = 600 MeV, multifragmentation
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"A generalized equation of state for hot, dense matter"
James M. Lattimer, F. Douglas Swesty
Nucl. Phys. A 535 (1991) 331-376
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nuclear equation of state for hot, dense matter; nuclear force; incompressibility; bulk and surface symmetry energy; nucleon effective mass; nuclear deformation; phase transitions; subnuclear density; pairing correlations
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"Fragmentation of gold projectiles with energies of 200-980 MeV/nucleon II. Multiplicity distributions and correlations"
C. Lewenkopf, J. Dreute, A. Abul-Magd, J. Aichelin, W. Heinrich, J. Huefner, G. Rusch, B. Wiegel
Phys. Rev. C 44 (1991) 1065-1076
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation, 197Au, E=200-980 A*MeV, Ag, H, C, O - target, multifragmentation, liquid-gas phase transition
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"Intermediate mass fragments from 40Ar + 197Au: Transition from the incomplete fusion to the participant spectator regime"
U. Milkau, E. Berdermann, B. Bertier, P. Bouissou, C. Cerruti, A. Demeyer, E.-M. Eckert, D. Guinet, K. D. Hildenbrand, J. Hubele, G. Imme, P. Kreutz, A. Kuehmicherl, K. J. Junde. S. Leray, P. Lhenoret, R. Lucas, U. Lynen, C. Mzur, W. F. J. Mueller, C. Ngo, C. H. Pinkenburg, J. Pochodzalla, H. J. Rabe, G. Raciti, M. Ribrag, H. Sann, H. Steltzer, E. Tomasi, W. Trautmann, R. Trockel, R. Wada
Phys. Rev. C 44 (1991) R1242
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; incomplete fusion; multifragmentation; 40Ar + 197Au, E=30 MeV/nucleon and E=220 MeV/nucleon excited spectator matter in central collisions
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"Rise and fall of multifragment emission"
C. A. Ogilvie, J. C. Adloff, M. Begemann-Blaich, P. Bouissou, J. Hubele, G. Imme, I. Iori, P. Kreutz, G. J. Kunde, S. Leray, V. Lindenstruth, Z. Liu, U. Lynen, R. J. Meijer, U. Milkau, W. F. J. Mueller, C. Ngo, J. Pochodzalla, G. Raciti, G. Rudolf, H. Sann, A. Schuettauf, W. Seidel, L. Stuttge, W. Trautmann, A. Tucholski
Phys. Rev. Lett. 67 (1991) 1214
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, heavy ions, E/A=600 MeV, multifragmentation
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"Multifragment emission in reactions induced by 0.90 and 3.6 GeV 3He ions on natAg"
S. J. Yennello, E. C. Pollacco, K. Kwiatkowski, C. Volant, R. Dayras, Y. Cassagnou, R. Legrain, E. Norbeck, V. E. Viola, J. L. Wile, N. R. Yoder
Phys. Rev. Lett. 67 (1991) 671
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR RACTIONS; multifragmentation; IMF, Z from 3 to 12; multiplicities; energy spectra; angular distributions; modifications of the Coulomb field
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"Model of a superconducting phase transition"
H. Chen, J. R. Brownstein, D. J. Rowe
Phys. Rev. C 42 (1990) 1422-1431
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; pairing; superconductivity; phase transition; small systems; Mottelson approximation
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"Determining average excitation energy"
W. A. Friedman
Phys. Lett. B 242 (1990) 309-312
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; mean multiplicities of neutrons and H + He isotopes; intermediate-mass fragments; onset of multifragmentation
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"Phenomena in the range of a few hundreds of MeV/nucleon"
B. Jakobion
Phys. Scr. T 32 (1990) 138-142
EXPERIMENT; THEORY; INSTRUMENTS; fragmentation, multifragmentation, momentum distribution, silicon detectors; proposal: gas-jet targets, storage rings
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"Theory of nuclear multifragmentation: (II). Post-transition dynamics"
Jorge A. Lopez, Jorgen Randrup
Nucl. Phys. A 512 (1990) 345-364
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nuclear multifragmentation; relation to fission; post-transition dynamics
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"Scaling properties of percolation models for multifragmentation"
H. Ngo, C. Ngo, F. Z. Ighezou, J. Desbois, S. Leray, Y. -M. Zheng
Z. Phys. A 337 (1990) 81-95
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; scaling properties; percolation model
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"Complex fragment emission from the 3He+natAg system between 0.48 and 3.6 GeV"
S. J. Yennello, K. Kwiatkowski, D. E. Fields, R. Paneta, V. E. Viola, E. C. Pollacco, C. Volant, R. Dayras, R. Legrain, Y. Cassagnou, S. Harar, E. Hourani
Phys. Lett. B 246 (1990) 26-30
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; Ag + 3He; E = 480,900,1800,2700,3600 MeV; multifragmentation; emission of complex fragments (Z from 3 to 12); slopes of fragment kinetic energy spectra; Coulomb peak; fragment-charge distribution, power-law fit; change in reaction mechanism
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"Impact parameter dependence of incomplete fusion between 10 and 20 MeV/nucleon"
E. A. Bakkum, P. Decowski, K. A. Griffioen, R. J. Meijer, R. Kamermans
Phys. Rev. C 39 (1989) 2094-2096
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; incomplete fusion; residue-alpha correlations; break-up fusion model; impact parameter
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"Time-scale analysis of events with three heavy fragments in the 22Ne + Au collisions at 60 MeV/u"
R. Bougault, J. Colin, F. Delaunay, A. Genoux-Lubain, A. Hajfani, C. Le Brun, J. F. Lecolley, M. Louvel, J. C. Steckmeyer
Phys. Lett. B 232 (1989) 291-295
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 22He+Au, E=60AMeV; fragments Z>=10; linear-momentum transfer; excitation energies; incomplete fusion; correlation functions; Coulomb trajectory calculations; decay time
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"Properties of binary fission and multifragmentation in the transition regime"
G. Klotz-Engmann, H. Oeschler, J. Stroth, E. Kankeleit, Y. Cassagnou, M. Conjeaud, R. Dayras, S. Harar, R. Legrain, B. C. Pollacco, C. Volant
Nucl. Phys. A 499 (1989) 392-412
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fission; multifragmentation; 4He and 14N-induced reactions, E=70,250,800 A MeV; linear-momentum transfer; excitation energy; binary fission; emission of intermediate-masss fragments; relative velocities between two fragments; exclusion of sequential decay; simultaneous breakup mechanism
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"Theory of nuclear multifragmentation : (I). Transition-state treatment of the breakup process"
Jorge A. Lopez, Jorgen Randrup
Nucl. Phys. A 503 (1989) 183-222
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nuclear multifragmentation; relation to fission; transition-state model
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"Evidence for phase transitions in finite systems"
H. G. Miller, B. J. Cole, R. M. Quick
Phys Rev. Lett. 63 (1989) 1922
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; specific heat of 20Ne; deformed-to-spherical phase transition
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"Residual nuclei after antiproton annihilation in Mo and Ho"
E. F. Moser, H. Daniel, T. von Egidy, F. J. Hartmann, W. Kanert, G. Schmidt, Ye. S. Golubeva, A. S. Iljinov, M. Nicholas, J. J. Reidy
Z. Phys. A 333 (1989) 89-105
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 92,95,98Mo, 165Ho + p_bar; annihilation; residues; identification by radioactivity; INC model calculations; multifragmentation
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"Approach to criticality in the fragmentation of xenon by 1 - 19 GeV protons"
N. T. Porile, A. J. Bujak, D. D. Carmony, Y. H. Chung, L. J. Gutay, A. S. Hirsch, M. Mahi, G. L. Paderewski, T. C. Sangster, R. P. Scharenberg, B. C. Stringfellow
Phys. Rev. C 39 (1989) 1914
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, multifragmentation, relativistic energies
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"Nuclear liquid-gas phase transition with finite range force"
L. Satpathy, M. Mishra, R. Nayak
Phys. Rev. C 39 (1989) 162
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES, phase transition
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"Liquid-gas and superconducting phase transitions in finite symmetric nuclear matter"
Ru-Keng Su, F-Min Lin
Phys. Rev. C 39 (1989) 2438
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; phase transitions in nuclear matter
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"Onset of multifragment emission in heavy-ion collisions"
R. Trockel, K. D. Hildenbrand, U. Lynen, W. F. J. Mueller, H. J. Rabe, H. Sann, H. Stelzer, W. Trautmann, R. Wada, E. Eckert, P. Kreutz, A. Kuehmichel, J. Pochodzalla, D. Pelte
Phys. Rev. C 39 (1989) 729-732
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, heavy ions, E/A=30MeV to 84MeV, multifragmentation, excitation energies
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"Multifragmentation and incomplete fusion in central heavy-ion collisions within a schematic phenomenological model"
C. Cerruti, J. Desbois, R. Boisgard, C. Ngo, J. Natowitz, J. Nemeth
Nucl. Phys. A 476 (1988) 74-98
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation, expansion, percolation, prequilibrium emission of particles
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"Emission of complex fragments from highly excited systems produced in 93Nb + 9Be and 27Al reactions at E/A = 25.4 and 30.3 MeV"
R. J. Charity, D. R. Bowman, Z. H. Liu, R. J. McDonald, M. A. McMahan, G. J. Wozniak, L. G. Moretto, S. Bradley, W. L. Kehoe, A. C. Mignerey
Nucl. Phys. A 476 (1988) 516-544
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation
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"Mechanism of light fragment production in the interaction of 8.8 GeV 4He with 208Pb"
B. Grabez, V. Gerc
Phys. Lett. B 207 (1988) 27-30
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; 4He+208Pb, E=8.8GeV; CF-39 plastic track detector; multifragmentation; events with at least three fragments Z>=2; impact parameter; production mechanisms
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"Theoretical approaches to statistical multifragmentation"
D. H. E. Gross
Nucl. Phys. A 488 (1988) 217c-232c
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation, evaporation, nuclear thermodynamics, phase transitions, classical model, statistical model
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"The quantum statistical model of fragment formation: Entropy and temperature extraction in heavy ion collisions"
Detlev Hahn, Horst Stoecker
Nucl. Phys. A 476 (1988) 718-772
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy-ion collisions; multifragmentation; extraction of entropy and temperature
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"Effects of phonon correlations on the moments of inertia in heavy deformed nuclei"
Juh-Shiuan Luo, Chin-Yu Yeh, Li Lin
Cin. J. Phys. 26 (1988) 96
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; spectroscopy; rotational excitations; moment of inertia; random phase approximation; phonon correlations

"The role of the compound nucleus in complex fragment emission at low and intermediate energies"
L. G. Moretto, G. J. Wozniak
Progr. Part. Nucl. Phys. 21 (1988) 401-457
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; compound nucleus; fragment emission; statistical emission; multifragmentation
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"Multifragmentation of nuclei: Dream or reality"
C. Ngo
Nucl. Phys. A 488 (1988) 233c-250c
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation, onset with excitation and compression
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"Statistical simulation of the break-up of highly excited nuclei"
A. S. Botvina, A. S. Iljinov, L. N. Mushustin, J. P. Bondorf, R. Donangelo, K. Sneppen
Nucl. Phys. A 475 (1987) 663-686
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; statistical decay; evaporation; break-up; multifragmentation; canonical and macrocanonical approximation; analytical formulation for inverse cross sections including tunneling
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"Dynamical effects in the Coulomb expansion following nuclear fragmentation"
K. C. Chung, R. Donangelo, H. Schechter
Phys. Rev. C 36 (1987) 986
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; kinematics; expansion dynamics; Coulomb explosion
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"Transition from fission to multifragmentation"
G. Klotz-Engmann, H. Oeschler, E. Kankeleit, Y. Cassagnou, M. Conjeaud, R. Dayras, S. Harar, M. Mostefai, R. Legrain, E. C. Pollacco, C. Volant
Phys. Lett. B 187 (1987) 245-248
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 4He + Ag,Ho,Au, E=70 to 800 A MeV; fragment-fragment correlations; binary thermal fission from excitation energies up to 800-900 MeV; multifragmentation events with A around 30 and high velocities
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"Microcanonical simulation of nuclear multifragmentation"
S. E. Koonin, J. Randrup
Nucl. Phys. A 471 (1987) 355c-370c
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, multifragmentation
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"On the decay of very hot nuclei (I). Canonical metropolis sampling of multifragmentation"
Zhang Xiao-Ze, D. H. E. Gross, Xu Shu-Yan, Zheng Yu-Ming
Nucl. Phys. A 461 (1987) 641
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation
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"On the decay of very hot nuclei (II). Microcanonical metropolis sampling of multifragmentation"
Zhang Xiao-Ze, D. H. E. Gross, Xu Shu-Yan, Zheng Yu-Ming
Nucl. Phys. A 461 (1987) 668-690
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation
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"Onset of multifragmentation dominance at 1 GeV proton-induced nuclear reaction for target nuclei with A <= 160"
H. W. Barz, J. P. Bondorf, H. Schulz, L. N. Andronenko, A. A. Kotov, L. A. Vaishnene, W. Neubert
Nucl. Phys. A 460 (1986) 714-722
EXPERIMENT; RADIOACTIVITY 252Cf(SF); measured fission (fragment)(fragment)(q); deduced longitudinal momentum transfer,multifragmentation dominance; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spallation, fission; Ag,Sm,U(p,F),E=1 GeV; measured fission (fragment)(fragment)(q); deduced longitudinal momentum transfer,multifragmentation dominance.
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"Connection between the thermodynamical and the percolation models of nuclear fragmentation"
H. W. Barz, J. P. Bondorf, R. Donangelo, H. Schulz
Phys. Lett. B 169 (1986) 318-322
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; multifragmentation; thermodynamical models; percolation models
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"Dynamical multifragmentation of highly excited nuclear systems"
T. S. Biro, J. Knoll
Phys. Lett. B 165 (1986) 256-261
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; dynamical multifragmentation model; power law
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"Multifragmentation: Nuclei break up like percolation clusters"
X. Campi
J. Phys. A: Math. Gen. 19 (1986) L917-L922
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation, percolation
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"Exotic states in QED"
L. S. Celenza, V. K. Mishra, C. M. Shakin, K. F. Liu
Phys. Rev. Lett. 57 (1986) 55-57
THEORY; ATOMIC PHYSICS; electron-positron peaks; solitons; new vacuum phase
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"Investigation of the 84Kr+92,98Mo,natAg and 197Au systems at 22 MeV/u"
D. Dalili, R. Lucas, C. Ngo, C. Cerruti, S. Leray, C. Mazur, M. Ribrag, T. Suomijarvi, M. Berlanger, S. Chiodelli, A. Demeyer, D. Guinet
Nucl. Phys. A 454 (1986) 163-188
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 84Kr+92,98Mo,natAt,197Au, E=22AMeV; partial fusion; break-up
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"Microscopic model for nuclear breakup in heavy ion collisions"
S. Das Gupta, C. Gale, J. Gallego
Phys. Rev. C 33 (1986) 1634-1640
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions; microscopic model; break-up; cluster formation
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"Critical deposition in nuclei"
J. Desbois, O. Granier, C. Ngo
Z. Phys. A 325 (1986) 245-246
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; evaporation and percolation model; multifragmentation
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"A semiclassical description of nuclear phase-space and momentum distributions in hot nuclei"
M. Durand, P. Schuck
Phys. Lett. B 172 (1986) 135-138
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; hot nuclei; phase-space distribution
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"Liquid-gas phase separation in nuclear collisions"
N. K. Glendenning, L. P. Csernai, J. P. Kapusta
Phys. Rev. C 33 (1986) 1299-1302
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; nuclear EOS; relativistic field theory; liquid-gas phase transition
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"Multifragmentation of hot and compound nuclei within a time-dependent Thomas-Fermi and percolation model"
J. Nemeth, M. Bassanco, J. Desbois, C. Ngo
Z. Phys. A 325 (1986) 347-355
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, multifragmentation, percolation
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"Fission fragment-light particle coincidences and linear momentum transfer"
Y. Patin, S. Leray, E. Tomasi, O. Granier, C. Cerruti, J. L. Charvet, S. Chiodelli, A. Demeyer, D. Guinet, C. Humeau, P. Lhenoret, J. P. Lochard, R. Lucas, C. Mazur, M. Morjean, C. Ngo, A. Peghaire, M. Ribrag, L. Sinopoli, T. Suomijaervi, J. Uzureau, L. Vagneron
Nucl. Phys. A 457 (1986) 146-172
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; 40Ar + 197Au, E=19.6 A MeV; 40Ar + 238U, E=19.6 and 36 A MeV; fission; linear-momentum transfer; fast light charged particles; break up of the projectile; highest possible energy content in a nuclear system discussed
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"Temperature and free-nucleon densities of nuclear matter exploding into light clusters in heavy-ion collisions"
S. Albergo, S. Costa, E. Costanzo, A. Rubbino
Nuovo Cimento 89 (1985) 1-28
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; isotopic thermometer; statistical approach; emission source; temperature and density deduced from the double ratios of production cross sections of light fragments

"Finite-size effects and statistical approach to nuclear fragmentation processes: Monte-Carlo simulation"
Sa Ban-Hao, D. H. E. Gross
Nucl. Phys. A 437 (1985) 643-668
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, multifragmentation, relativistic energies
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"Sampling in statistical multifragmentation of nuclei"
J. P. Bondorf, R. Donangelo, I. N. Mishustin, C. Pethick, K. Sneppen
Phys. Lett. B 150 (1985) 57-61
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTION; multifragmentation; statistical model; partition; Monte-Carlo calculation
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"Statistical multifragmentation of nuclei II Decay of fragments"
J. Bondorf, R. Donangelo, I. N. Mishustin, H. Schulz
Nucl. Phys. A 444 (1985) 460-476
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, multifragmentation, relativistic energies
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"Energy thresholds for fragmentation and vaporization of the atomic nucleus"
J. P. Bondorf, R. Donangelo, H. Schulz, K. Sneppen
Phys. Lett. B 162 (1985) 30-34
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; fragmentation, vaporization, limiting energies, statistical thermodynamics, liquid-gas phase transition, finite-temperature liquid drop
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"Statistical properties and stability of hot nuclei"
P. Bonche, S. Levit, D. Vautherin
Nucl. Phys. A 436 (1985) 265-293
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; equilibrated hot nuclei, nucleon vapor, Hartree-Fock calculations, stability limit, liquid-gas phase transition, Coulomb instability, nuclear surface properties
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"Statistical multifragmentation of nuclei I Formulation of the model"
J. P. Bondorf, R. Donangelo, I. N. Mishustin, C. J. Pethick, H. Schulz, K. Sneppen
Nucl. Phys. A 443 (1985) 321-347
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, multifragmentation, relativistic energies
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"Possible solution to the entropy puzzle in HI collisions"
L. P. Csernai
Phys. Rev. Lett. 54 (1985) 639-642
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy-ion collisions; liquid-gas phase transition
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"Fragment yields and phase coexistence in nuclear collisions"
George Fai, Laszlo, P. Csernai, Joergen Randrup, Horst Stoecker
Phys. Lett. B 164 (1985) 265-268
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragment yields; power law; coexistence of liquid and vapor phase; break-up density
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"Heavy fragments produced in proton-nucleus and nucleus-nucleus collisions at relativistic energies"
J. Huefner
Phys. Rep. 125 (1985) 129-185
REVIEW; THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragmentation; relativistic energies; nucleus-nucleus collisions; proton-nucleus collisions; spallation; multifragmentation; fission
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"Heavy fragments produced in proton-nucleus and nucleus-nucleus collisions at relativistic energies"
J. Huefner
Phys. Rep. 125 (1985) 129-185
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; fragment production; spallation; fission; multifragmentation; relativistic energies
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"Cold breakup of spectator residues in nucleus-nucleus collisions at high energy"
J. Aichelin, J. Huefner, R. Ibara
Phys. Rev. C 30 (1984) 107-118
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, multifragmentation, relativistic energies
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"Multifragmentation and evaporation: Tow competing processes in intermediate energy nuclear collisions"
X. Campi, J. Desbois, E. Lipparini
Nucl. Phys. A 428 (1984) 327c-344c
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; statistical model; multifragmentation; spallation; minimum temperature of multifragmentation deduced to be 5 MeV; simple evaporation - break-up model developed; comparison with proton- and heavy-ion induced reaction data
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"Experimental results from high energy proton-nucleus interactions, critical phenomena, and the thermal liquid drop model of fragment production"
A. S. Hirsch, A. Bujak, J. E. Finn, L. J. Gutay, R. W. Minich, N. T. Porile, R. P. Scharenberg, B. C. Stringfellow, F. Turkot
Phys. Rev. C 29 (1984) 508-525
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spallation; fragmentation; Xe(p,X), Kr(p,X), 80=Eq=350 GeV; measured sigma(E,Theta), X=Li to Al, Theta=34 degrees; isotopic distributions; power law; liquid-gas phase transition; critical temperature; Coulomb repulsion; apparent temperature; Fermi momentum; non-thermal contribution
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"The description of fragmentation as a critical phenomenon in high energy p-nucleus collisions"
A. S. Hirsch, A. Bujak, J. E. Finn, L. J. Gutay, R. W. Minich, N. T. Porile, R. P. Scharenberg, B. C. Stringfellow, F. Turkot
Nucl. Phys. A 418 (1984) 267c-287c
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; spallation; isotopically resolved fragments; power law; liquid-gas phase transition; critical temperature; kinetic energies
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"Multifragmentation of big nuclei"
D. H. E. Gross
Phys. Scr. T 5 (1983) 213-216
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; multifragmentation; statistical model; phase transition
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"On the propagation of a fissioning system across the barrier towards scission"
F. Scheuter, H. Hofmann
Nucl. Phys. A 394 (1983) 477-500
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; nuclear fission; fission dynamics; Fokker-Planck equation; broad distributions in phase space
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"Liquid-gas phase transition in nuclear matter"
P. J. Siemens
Nature 305 (1983) 410
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; liquid-gas phase transition; Fermi liquid; nuclear matter; equation of state
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"Incomplete fusion reactions as binary lambda-matched reactions"
R. H. Siemssen
Nucl. Phys. A 400 (1983) 245c-258c
REVIEW; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; incomplete fusion; bin-model; sum-rule model; break-up fusion model; balance of cross section
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"Breakup of spectator residues in relativistic nuclear collisions"
A. I. Warwick, H. H. Wieman, H. H. Gutbrod, M. R. Maier, J. Peter, H. G. Ritter, H. Stelzer, F. Weik, M. Freedman, D. J. Henderson, S. B. Kaufman, E. P. Steinberg, B. D. Wilkins
Phys. Rev. C 27 (1983) 1083-1102
EXPERIMENT; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; relativistic heavy-ion collisions; fragmentation; multifragmentation; Au(20Ne, heavy fragment) E=5, 8, 21, and 42 GeV; Au(4He, heavy fragment) E=5 GeV; Au(p, heavy fragment) E=4.9 GeV. Measured d2 sigma / dEd Omega , associated multiplicities of fast charged particles, binary coincidences, slow fragment multiplicities
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"Chaotic fragmentation of nuclei"
J. P. Bondorf
Nucl. Phys. A 387 (1982) 25c-36c
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS, multifragmentation, relativistic energies
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"Numerical studies on the phase-space evolution of relative motion of two heavy ions"
U. Brosa
Z. Phys. A 307 (1982) 167-174
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; inelastic heavy-ion collisions; Fokker-Planck equation; phase-space evolution; local-momentum approach
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"Breakup-fusion description of massive transfer reactions with emission of fast light particles"
T. Udagawa, T. Tamura
Phys. Rev. Lett. 45 (1980) 1311-1314
THEORY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; heavy-ion reactions; incomplete fusion; projectile break-up
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"Phase space imaging of a beam of charged particles by frictional forces"
H. Daniel
Nucl. Instr. Meth. 147 (1977) 297-302
ION-OPTICS; phase space; frictional forces; violation of Liouville's theorem; increase of phase-space density
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"Thermodynamical properties of a paired nucleus with a fixed number of quasi-particles"
L. C. Moretto
Nucl. Phys. A 243 (1975) 77-99
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; pairing correlations; phase transition
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"Distribution of excited quasiparticles and mean statistical charactersitics of nuclei"
A. V. Ignatyuk, Yu. V. Sokolov
Sov. J. Nucl. Phys. 19 (1974) 628-632 / Yad. Fiz. 19 (1974) 1229-1238
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; pairing, superfluid phase transition, level density

"Study of phase transition in the density of the excited states of even-even Pb nuclei in the (alpha,f) reaction"
V. N. Okolovich M. G. Itkis, K. G. Kuvatov, G. N. Smirenkin
Sov. J. Nucl. Phys. 16 (1973) 631-633 / Yad. Fiz. 16 (1972) 1150-1154
NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; superfluid-normal phase transition

"Pairing fluctuations in excited nuclei and the absence of a second order phase transition"
L. G. Moretto
Phys. Lett. B 40 (1972) 1-4
THEORY; NUCLEAR PROPERTIES; level densities; pairing correlations; angular momentum; phase transition
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"Phase transitions and the distribution of temperature zeros of the partition function II. Applications and examples"
S. Grossmann, V. Lehmann
Z. Phys. 218 (1969) 449-459
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; phase transitions; temperature; canonical partition function; realistic physical models
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"Phase transitions and the distribution of temperature zeros of the partition function I. General relations"
S. Grossmann, W. Rosenhauer
Z. Phys. 218 (1969) 437-448
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; phase transitions; temperature; canonical partition function
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"Phase and angle variables in quantum mechanics"
P. Carruthers, M. M. Nieto
Rev. Mod. Phys. 40 (1968) 411-440
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; quantum mechanics; angle and phase; uncertainty principle; periodicity; harmonic oscillator; application to superfluid systems
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"Phase transitions and distribution of zeros in the complex temperature plane"
S. Grossmann
Phys. Lett. A 28 (1968) 162-163
THEORY; GENERAL PHYSICS; phase transitions; temperature; free energy
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"Theory of nucleation rates"
J. S. Langer
Phys. Rev. Lett. 21 (1968) 973-976
THEORY; rate of decay of a metastable phase; dissipation; diffusion
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"Theory of superconductivity"
J. Bardeen, L. N. Cooper, J. R. Schrieffer
Phys. Rev. 108 (1957) 1175-1204
THEORY; superconductivity; interaction between electrons; virtual exchange of phonons; pairing correlations; second-order phase transition; pairing gap
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"Un Metodo Statistico per la Determinatzione di alcune Prioprieta dell'Atomo"
E. Fermi
Red. Addad. Naz. Lincei 6 (1927) 602-207
THEORY; ATOMIC PHYSICS; distribution of electrons in an atom; phase space; Fermi momentum; Thomas-Fermi approximation

"The calculation of atomic fields"
L. H. Thomas
Proc. Cambridge Phil. Soc. 23 (1927) 542-548
THEORY; ATOMIC PHYSICS; distribution of electrons in an atom; phase space; Fermi momentum; Thomas-Fermi approximation
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