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arXiv:2201.00433·v2·Nuclear Theory

Direct Nuclear Reactions

Carlos A. Bertulani · Angela Bonaccorso

Abstract

In this brief review we discuss the basic theoretical concepts used in the experimental studies of the most common cases of direct reactions such as (a) elastic scattering, (b) inelastic scattering, (c) Coulomb excitation, (d) transfer reactions and (e) breakup reactions.

Comments: Contribution to the "Handbook of Nuclear Physics", Springer, 2022, edited by I. Tanihata, H. Toki and T. Kajino