Brownian shape dynamics in fission

It was recently shown that remarkably accurate fission-fragment mass distributions are obtained by treating the nuclear shape evolution as a Brownian walk on previously calculated five-dimensional potentialenergy surfaces; the current status of this novel method is described here.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Randrup Jørgen, Möller Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2013-12-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20136302009