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nuclear symmetry energy

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Nuclear symmetry energy is a fundamental concept in nuclear physics that quantifies the contribution to the binding energy of atomic nuclei or the equation of state of nuclear matter arising from the difference between the number of neutrons and protons. This concept is a key research area investigating the behavior of nuclear matter with varying neutron-proton ratios, and its accurate determination is crucial for understanding nuclear structure, astrophysical objects like neutron stars, and heavy-ion collision dynamics.

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BL

East Texas A&M University

LC

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

CM

Texas A&M University

WZ

Institute of Modern Physics

GY

Institute of Modern Physics

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Commerce, United States

College Station, United States

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