Nuclear multifragmentation, percolation, and the Fisher droplet model: common features of reducibility and thermal scaling

J. B. Elliott, L. G. Moretto, L. Phair, G. J. Wozniak, S. Albergo, F. Bieser, F. P. Brady, Z. Caccia, D. A. Cebra, A. D. Chacon, J. L. Chance, Y. Choi, S. Costa, M. L. Gilkes, J. A. Hauger, A. S. Hirsch, E. L. Hjort, A. Insolia, M. Justice, D. KeaneJ. C. Kintner, V. Lindenstruth, M. A. Lisa, H. S. Matis, M. McMahan, C. McParland, W. F.J. Müller, D. L. Olson, M. D. Partlan, N. T. Porile, R. Potenza, G. Rai, J. Rasmussen, H. G. Ritter, J. Romanski, J. L. Romero, G. V. Russo, H. Sann, R. P. Scharenberg, A. Scott, Y. Shao, B. K. Srivastava, T. J.M. Symons, M. Tincknell, C. Tuvé, S. Wang, P. G. Warren, H. H. Wieman, T. Wienold, K. Wolf

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    Abstract

    The reducibility and thermal scaling of Fisher droplet model (FDM) were studied. In particular, both factors were verified through analysis of the EOS Collaboration Au multifragmentation data. The extracted barriers also obeyed a power-law dependence on fragment mass.

    Original languageEnglish (US)
    Pages (from-to)1194-1197
    Number of pages4
    JournalPhysical Review Letters
    Volume85
    Issue number6
    DOIs
    StatePublished - Aug 7 2000

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • General Physics and Astronomy

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