Nuclear Theory

Authors and titles for February 2018

[101] arXiv:1802.03863 (cross-list from cond-mat.str-el) [pdf, other]

Title: Particle-Hole Mirror Symmetries around the Half-Filled Shell: The Quantum Numbers and Algebraic Structure of Composite Fermions

W. C. Haxton, Daniel J. Haxton, Byungmin Kang

Comments: 26 pages, 8 figures; revisions made to improve readability, including a summary of the main results in the introduction; to be published in Phys Rev B

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. B 98, 115140 (2018)

Subjects: Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); Atomic Physics (physics.atom-ph)

[102] arXiv:1802.04011 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: The $B=5$ Skyrmion as a two-cluster system

Sven Bjarke Gudnason, Chris Halcrow

Comments: 31 pages, 8 figures; V2: updated to match published version

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 97, 125004 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[103] arXiv:1802.04275 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Neutrino Predictions from Generalized CP Symmetries of Charged Leptons

Peng Chen, Salvador Centelles Chuliá, Gui-Jun Ding, Rahul Srivastava, José W. F. Valle

Comments: 31 pages, 13 figures, 3 tables, updated references and matching to the published version

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[104] arXiv:1802.04294 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Discriminating WIMP-nucleus response functions in present and future XENON-like direct detection experiments

A.Fieguth, M.Hoferichter, P.Klos, J.Menéndez, A.Schwenk, C.Weinheimer

Comments: 10 pages, 7 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 97, 103532 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[105] arXiv:1802.04465 (cross-list from astro-ph.HE) [pdf, other]

Title: Strong Matter: Rethinking Philosophically

Renxin Xu (PKU)

Comments: 5 pages, 1 figure, version published

Journal-ref: Sci. China-Phys. Mech. Astron. 61, 109531 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[106] arXiv:1802.04713 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Exclusive vector meson photoproduction in fixed - target collisions at the LHC

V. P. Goncalves, M. M. Jaime

Comments: 7 pages, 4 figures, 1 table. Enlarged and improved version published in European Physical Journal C

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[107] arXiv:1802.04731 (cross-list from nucl-ex) [pdf, other]

Title: $\eta$ and $\omega$ mesons as new degrees of freedom in the intranuclear cascade model INCL

J.-C. David, A. Boudard, J. Cugnon, J. Hirtz, S. Leray, D. Mancusi, J. L. Rodriguez-Sanchez

Comments: 22 pages, 17 figures, submitted to EPJ Plus

Subjects: Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[108] arXiv:1802.04801 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Heavy Ion Collisions: The Big Picture, and the Big Questions

Wit Busza, Krishna Rajagopal, Wilke van der Schee

Comments: 49 pages, 9 figures. Invited review prepared for Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science 68 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[109] arXiv:1802.04813 (cross-list from astro-ph.HE) [pdf, other]

Title: Neutron Star Mergers Chirp About Vacuum Energy

Csaba Csáki, Cem Eröncel, Jay Hubisz, Gabriele Rigo, John Terning

Comments: 28 pages, 10 figures, 1 table

Subjects: High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[110] arXiv:1802.04850 (cross-list from physics.hist-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Frontiers in Nuclear, Heavy Ion and Strong Field Physics

Tamas Biró, Carsten Greiner, Berndt Müller, Johann Rafelski, Horst Stöcker

Comments: 4 pages incl two Walter Greiner pictures

Journal-ref: Eur. Phys. J. A 54 (2018) 31

Subjects: History and Philosophy of Physics (physics.hist-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[111] arXiv:1802.04971 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Hadronic Paschen-Back effect

Sachio Iwasaki, Makoto Oka, Kei Suzuki, Tetsuya Yoshida

Comments: 8 pages, 8 figures, v3: updated to the published style on PLB

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); Atomic Physics (physics.atom-ph)

[112] arXiv:1802.05168 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: The relativistic chiral Lagrangian for decuplet and octet baryons at next-to-leading order

Måns Holmberg, Stefan Leupold (Uppsala U.)

Comments: 12 pages

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[113] arXiv:1802.05212 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: First Extraction of Transversity from a Global Analysis of Electron-Proton and Proton-Proton Data

Marco Radici, Alessandro Bacchetta

Comments: version identical to published one; supplemental material available at this http URL

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 120, 192001 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[114] arXiv:1802.05407 (cross-list from nucl-ex) [pdf, other]

Title: New high-spin structure and possible chirality in $^{109}$In

M. Wang, Y. Y. Wang, L. H. Zhu, B. H. Sun, G. L. Zhang, L. C. He, W. W. Qu, F. Wang, T. F. Wang, Y. Y. Chen, C. Xiong, J. Zhang, J. M. Zhang, Y. Zheng, C. Y. He, G. S. Li, J. L. Wang, X. G. Wu, S. H. Yao, C. B. Li, H. W. Li, S. P. Hu, J. J. Liu

Comments: 15 pages, 10 figures, 2 tables, 75 conference

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. C 98, 014304 (2018)

Subjects: Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[115] arXiv:1802.05416 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Magnetic moments of the lowest-lying singly heavy baryons

Ghil-Seok Yang, Hyun-Chul Kim

Comments: 9 pages. Table III and IV in the previous version were removed. The manuscript has been revised for publication

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[116] arXiv:1802.05487 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Shannon entropy and particle decays

Pedro Carrasco Millan, M. Angeles Garcia-Ferrero, Felipe J. Llanes-Estrada, Ana Porras Riojano, Esteban M. Sanchez Garcia

Comments: 12 pages, 18 plots; to appear in Nuclear Physics B

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[117] arXiv:1802.05515 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Equation for the Nakanishi weight function using the inverse Stieltjes transform

V.A. Karmanov, J. Carbonell, T. Frederico

Comments: 7 pages

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[118] arXiv:1802.05836 (cross-list from astro-ph.SR) [pdf, other]

Title: Impacts of nuclear-physics uncertainties in the s-process determined by Monte-Carlo variations

N. Nishimura, G. Cescutti, R. Hirschi, T. Rauscher, J. den Hartogh, A. St. J. Murphy

Comments: 6 pages, 4 figures, 2 tables, the Proceedings of "the 2017 Symposium on Nuclear Data"; a supplementary article of arXiv:1701.00489

Journal-ref: JAEA-Conf 2018-001

Subjects: Solar and Stellar Astrophysics (astro-ph.SR); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[119] arXiv:1802.05837 (cross-list from astro-ph.SR) [pdf, other]

Title: Sensitivity to neutron captures and beta-decays of the enhanced s-process in rotating massive stars at low metallicities

N. Nishimura, R. Hirschi, T. Rauscher

Comments: 3 pages, 3 figures, published in the Proceedings of "Nuclear Physics in Astrophysics Conference (NPA VII)"; see arXiv:1701.00489, for the completed results

Journal-ref: 2018 J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 940 012051

Subjects: Solar and Stellar Astrophysics (astro-ph.SR); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[120] arXiv:1802.05997 (cross-list from cond-mat.quant-gas) [pdf, other]

Title: The BCS-BEC crossover: From ultra-cold Fermi gases to nuclear systems

Giancarlo Calvanese Strinati, Pierbiagio Pieri, Gerd Roepke, Peter Schuck, Michael Urban

Comments: 91 pages, 51 figures

Journal-ref: Physics Reports 738 (2018) 1-76

Subjects: Quantum Gases (cond-mat.quant-gas); Strongly Correlated Electrons (cond-mat.str-el); Superconductivity (cond-mat.supr-con); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[121] arXiv:1802.06096 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Rho-meson properties in medium

J. P. B. C. de Melo, K. Tsushima (Laboratório de Física Teórica e Computacional, LFTC, UCS)

Comments: 21 pages, 17 figures eps. New calculations and improved substantially. To appear in Phys. Lett. B (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[122] arXiv:1802.06111 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: The small-x gluon distribution in centrality biased pA and pp collisions

Adrian Dumitru, Gary Kapilevich, Vladimir Skokov

Comments: 14 pages, 5 figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[123] arXiv:1802.06216 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Disentangling covariant Wigner functions for chiral fermions

Jian-Hua Gao, Zuo-Tang Liang, Qun Wang, Xin-Nian Wang

Comments: RevTex 4, 14 pages, no figure. Section II and III have been re-organized and expended to three sections (II-IV) to include more details of calculations. Section V has been expanded to include more discussions. A new section (VI) is added about Wigner functions in a general Lorentz frame. Some references are added

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 98, 036019 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[124] arXiv:1802.06595 (cross-list from nucl-ex) [pdf, other]

Title: Acoustic scaling of linear and mode-coupled anisotropic flow; implications for precision extraction of the specific shear viscosity

Peifeng Liu, Roy A. Lacey (SUNY Stony Brook Chemistry Dept & SUNY Stony Brook Physics Dept.)

Comments: 5 pages, 4 figs., submitted for publication; Improved description of pT-dependent scaling in this version

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. C 98, 021902 (2018)

Subjects: Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[125] arXiv:1802.06685 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: New class of compact stars: Pion stars

Bastian B. Brandt, Gergely Endrodi, Eduardo S. Fraga, Mauricio Hippert, Jurgen Schaffner-Bielich, Sebastian Schmalzbauer

Comments: 8 pages, 5 figures. v2 includes discussion of weak processes in the condensed phase and effects of neutrinos. v3 fixed typos, minor changes, matches journal version

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 98, 094510 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[126] arXiv:1802.06874 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Landau Damping in a strong magnetic field: Dissociation of Quarkonia

Mujeeb Hasan, Binoy Krishna Patra, Bhaswar Chatterjee, Partha Bagchi

Comments: 28 pages with 11 figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[127] arXiv:1802.06908 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: BFKL Spectrum of N=4 SYM: non-Zero Conformal Spin

Mikhail Alfimov, Nikolay Gromov, Grigory Sizov

Comments: 70 pages, 5 figures, 1 txt, 2 nb and 2 mx files; v2: references added, typos fixed and nb file with Mathematica stylesheet attached; v3: more typos fixed; v4: the text edited according to the report of the referee

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Mathematical Physics (math-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[128] arXiv:1802.06990 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Multiplicity distribution and normalized moments in p$-$p collisions at LHC in forward rapidity using Weibull model

Ranjit Nayak, Sadhana Dash

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[129] arXiv:1802.07174 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Soft-photon corrections to the Bethe-Heitler process in the $\gamma p\rightarrow l^+l^-p$ reaction

Matthias Heller, Oleksandr Tomalak, Marc Vanderhaeghen

Comments: 23 pages, 10 figures, fixed typo in Eqs 64 and 66, minor corrections in text and figures, Version published in Phys. Rev. D

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 97, 076012 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[130] arXiv:1802.07271 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Self-Dual Skyrmions on the Spheres $S^{2N+1}$

Y. Amari, L. A. Ferreira

Comments: 23 pages, 2 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 97, 085006 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Mathematical Physics (math-ph); Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems (nlin.SI); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[131] arXiv:1802.07365 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Lorentz-violating contributions to the nuclear Schiff moment and nuclear EDM

Jonas B. Araujo, Rodolfo Casana, Manoel M. Ferreira Jr

Comments: 8 pages, revtex style, Phys. Rev. D 97, 055032 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[132] arXiv:1802.07478 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Neutrino astrophysics and its connections to nuclear physics

Maria Cristina Volpe

Comments: 7 pages, 1 figure, Proceedings of the "Conference on Neutrino and Nuclear Physics (CNNP2017), 15-21 October, Catania

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[133] arXiv:1802.07825 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Gauge Invariant Noether's Theorem in Yang-Mills Theory

Gouranga C Nayak

Comments: 26 pages latex. arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:1802.02864

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[134] arXiv:1802.07972 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Thermal Model Description of p--Pb Collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} $ = 5.02 TeV

Natasha Sharma, Jean Cleymans, Lokesh Kumar

Comments: 10 pages, 12 figures

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[135] arXiv:1802.08166 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: When gluons go odd: how classical gluon fields generate odd azimuthal harmonics for the two-gluon correlation function in high-energy collisions

Yuri V. Kovchegov, Vladimir V. Skokov

Comments: 31 pages, 8 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 97, 094021 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[136] arXiv:1802.08244 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Neutron stars exclude light dark baryons

David McKeen, Ann E. Nelson, Sanjay Reddy, Dake Zhou

Comments: 5 pages, 1 figure

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 061802 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics (astro-ph.CO); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[137] arXiv:1802.08282 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Testing dark decays of baryons in neutron stars

Gordon Baym, D. H. Beck, Peter Geltenbort, Jessie Shelton

Comments: 4 pages, 7 figures. v2: relativistic corrections added, results shown for wider range of dark fermion masses, conclusions unchanged

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 061801 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena (astro-ph.HE); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[138] arXiv:1802.08481 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: A femtoscopic Correlation Analysis Tool using the Schr\"odinger equation (CATS)

D.L. Mihaylov, V. Mantovani Sarti, O.W. Arnold, L. Fabbietti, B. Hohlweger, A.M. Mathis

Comments: 16 pages, 13 figures, submitted to EPJ C

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Experiment (hep-ex); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[139] arXiv:1802.09339 (cross-list from hep-lat) [pdf, other]

Title: The QCD axion beyond the classical level: A lattice study

Y. Nakamura, G. Schierholz

Comments: 16 pages, 9 figures; theoretical considerations refined, numerical results on larger lattices added, text corrected and improved

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[140] arXiv:1802.09467 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Different manifestations of S-matrix poles

D. F. Ramírez Jiménez, N. G. Kelkar

Comments: 37 pages, 4 figures

Journal-ref: Annals of Physics 396, 18-43 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th); Quantum Physics (quant-ph)

[141] arXiv:1802.09535 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: QCD Shear Viscosity at (almost) NLO

Jacopo Ghiglieri, Guy D. Moore, Derek Teaney

Comments: 36 pages plus appendices, 11 figures. The main results are summarized in the introduction (Fig. 1)

Journal-ref: JHEP 1803 (2018) 179

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[142] arXiv:1802.09550 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Inclusive prompt photon production in electron-nucleus scattering at small x

Kaushik Roy, Raju Venugopalan

Comments: 33 pages, 19 figures

Journal-ref: JHEP05(2018)013

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[143] arXiv:1802.09629 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: The impact of domain walls on the chiral magnetic effect in hot QCD matter

Kirill Tuchin

Comments: 16 pages, 6 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. C 97, 064914 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[144] arXiv:1802.09986 (cross-list from nucl-ex) [pdf, other]

Title: Re-examining the transition into the N=20 island of inversion: structure of $^{30}$Mg

B. Fernández-Domínguez, B. Pietras, W.N. Catford, N.A. Orr, M. Petri, M. Chartier, S. Paschalis, N. Patterson, J .S. Thomas, M. Caamaño, T. Otsuka, A. Poves, N. Tsunoda, N.L. Achouri, J-C. Angélique, N.I. Ashwood, A . Banu, B. Bastin, R. Borcea, J. Brown, F. Delaunay, S. Franchoo, M. Freer, L. Gaudefroy, S. Heil, M. Labiche, B. Laurent, R.C. Lemmon, A.O. Macchiavelli, F. Negoita, E.S. Paul, C. Rodríguez-Tajes, P. Roussel-Chomaz, M. Staniou, M.J. Taylor, L. Trache, G.L. Wilson

Comments: Physics Letters B, Volume 779, 10 April 2018, Pages 124-129

Journal-ref: Physics Letters B, Volume 779, 10 April 2018, Pages 124-129

Subjects: Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[145] arXiv:1802.10097 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: A new leading contribution to neutrinoless double-beta decay

V. Cirigliano, W. Dekens, J. de Vries, M. L. Graesser, E. Mereghetti, S. Pastore, U. van Kolck

Comments: 6 pages, 3 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. Lett. 120, 202001 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[146] arXiv:1802.10372 (cross-list from hep-th) [pdf, other]

Title: Safe and free instantons

Francesco Sannino, Vedran Skrinjar

Comments: 34 pages, 15 figures

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 99, 085010 (2019)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat); High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)

[147] arXiv:1802.10509 (cross-list from hep-ph) [pdf, other]

Title: Are there monopoles in the quark-gluon plasma?

Adith Ramamurti, Edward Shuryak, Ismail Zahed

Comments: 8 pages, 1 figure

Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. D 97, 114028 (2018)

Subjects: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph); High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th); Nuclear Theory (nucl-th)