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NuPECC Meeting, Zagreb, 13.-14.6.2008. Modern Theory of Exotic Structure: NuclearNuclear Structure, Exotic Modern Theory ofInteraction Nuclear Structure, Exotic Excitations, Weak Rates and Beyond Excitations and Neutrino-Nucleus Reactions Excitations and Neutrino-Nucleus Reactions N. Paar Physics Department Faculty of Science University of Zagreb Croatia www.phy.hr/~npaar BEYOND THE MEAN FIELD DESCRIPTION OF NUCLEAR QUANTUM PHASE TRANSITIONS RMF+GCM Transitions between spherical and axially deformed shapes COLLECTIVE EXCITATIONS IN NUCLEI: GIANT RESONANCES Self-consistent description of excitations : relativistic quasiparticle random phase approximation (RQRPA) IVGDR ISGMR EXOTIC MODES OF EXCITATION IN NUCLEI exotic nuclei are characterized by weak binding of outermost nucleons, diffuse neutron densities, formation of the neutron skin and halo effect on multipole response → new exotic modes of excitation PYGMY DIPOLE RESONANCE (PDR) Among the low-lying states, a single state has more distributed structure composed of many transitions from weakly bound neutron orbitals → REVIEW: Paar, Vretenar, Khan, Colò, Rep. Prog. Phys. 70, 691 (2007). PYGMY DIPOLE RESONANCES AND NEUTRON SKIN ● Adrich et al., PRL 95, 132501(2005). 1 2 E ( , ) S2 ( ) 0 2 2 p K 0 2 a4 02 ( 0 ) ( ) ... 0 2 0 18 0 | Result (averaged 130,132Sn) : a4 = 32.0 ± 1.8 MeV Klimkiewicz, Paar, et al. PRC 76, 051603(R) (2007) PYGMY DIPOLE RESONANCES AND NEUTRON SKIN Sn isotopes LAND Rn – Rp : A.Krasznahorkay et al. PRL 82(1999)3216 130Sn: 0.23 ± 0.04 fm 132Sn: 0.24 ± 0.04 fm EXOTIC MODES TOWARDS THE PROTON DRIP-LINE PROTON PYGMY DIPOLE RESONANCE Centroid energy and B(E1) for low-lying states Proton PDR is composed from transitions of weakly bound protons including those which are bound only due to the Coulomb barrier Paar, Vretenar, Ring, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 182501 (2005) NEUTRINO-NUCLEUS REACTIONS E Reduced matrix elements for the neutrinonucleus cross section: 0+ ZXN RQRPA amplitudes 32+ 210+ 1+ Z+1XN-1 RHB occupation probabilities Possible extrapolations towards exotic nuclei relevant for astrophysics without any adjustments of interaction parameters DISTRIBUTION OF CROSS SECTIONS OVER MULTIPOLARITIES RHB+RQRPA The knowledge on spin-dipole excitations and higher multipolarities is essential for reliable description of neutrino nucleus cross sections! Paar, Vretenar, Marketin, Ring Phys. Rev. C 77, 024608 (2008) ne-NUCLEUS CROSS SECTIONS AVERAGED OVER NEUTRINO FLUX ne FLUX Experimental flux of neutrinos obtained from m+ decay at rest MUON NEUTRINO CAPTURE, EXOTIC ATOMS, … (νμ,μ-) <σ>(10-40cm2) RPA(Volpe et al.) 19.23 QRPA(Volpe et al.) 20.29 CRPA(Kolbe et al.) 18.18 PN-RQRPA 10.97 EXP.(LSND) 12±0.3±1.8 Self-consistent description of muon atom: nm FLUX CROSS SECTIONS FOR SUPERNOVA NEUTRINOS Supernova neutrino flux: 5 Cross section averaged over Supernova neutrino flux 4 3 2 1 0 2 4 6 T[MeV] 8 10 CONCLUDING REMARKS Unified description of the structure of stable and nuclei far from stability, and reliable extrapolations toward the drip lines When extended to take into account the most important correlations, it describes deformations and shape-coexistence phenomena associated with shell evolution Insight into dynamics of exotic modes of excitation, neutrinonucleus reactions, weak interaction rates of relevance for nuclear astrophysics www.phy.hr/~npaar T. Nikšić, T. Marketin, D. Vretenar, Zhipan-Li University of Zagreb, Croatia G. A. Lalazissis Aristotle Universtity of Thessaloniki, Greece P. Ring Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany G.Colò Università degli Studi and INFN, Milano, Italy E. Khan IN2P3-CNRS/Université Paris-Sud, Orsay, France