Published July 21, 1988 | Version v1
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Vacuum polarization effects in subbarrier nuclear fusion reactions

Creators

  • 1. California Inst. of Tech., Pasadena (USA). W.K. Kellogg Radiation Lab.
  • 2. Muenster Univ. (Germany, F.R.). Inst. fuer Theoretische Physik 1
  • 3. Gesellschaft fuer Schwerionenforschung m.b.H., Darmstadt (Germany, F.R.)

Description

We evaluate the influence of the Uehling potential on the subbarrier fusion of light elements. Noticeable modifications of the barrier penetrability are obtained for systems ranging from α+12C up to 28Si+28Si. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Lett., B
Journal Volume
208
Journal Issue
3/4
Series
Phys. Lett., B.
Journal Page Range
346-350
ISSN
0370-2693
CODEN
PYLBA

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
19094771
Subject category
S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
CORRECTIONS; COULOMB ENERGY; CROSS SECTIONS; ENERGY DEPENDENCE; HEAVY ION FUSION REACTIONS; VACUUM POLARIZATION
Descriptors DEC
ENERGY; HEAVY ION REACTIONS; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; NUCLEOSYNTHESIS; SYNTHESIS

Optional Information

Contract/Grant/Project number
Grant PHY-85-05682; PHY-86-04197
Notes
Also published as report GSI--88-13(prepr.).