Alex's Physics and Astronomy page



Research articles can be found at Los Alamos (USA) or in Europe at CERN.

Astrophysics and Astronomy related links are at NASA and The Planetary Society.


 

Here is a list of my publications, updated on an irregular basis. If you are interested in an article and cannot find it in SPIRES, please send me an e-mail (to alex@uc.pt)

 

 

Astrophysics, Gravitation and Cosmology

 

Entanglement of vacuum states with the de Sitter horizon: consequences on holographic dark energy,

R. Pavão, R. Faleiro, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller,

arXiv:1607.02115  (2016)

 

On the average thermal evolution of the universe,

N. Leite, A.H. Blin,

Particle and Astroparticle Physics, Gravitation and Cosmology: Predictions, Observations and New Projects - Proceedings of XXXth International Workshop on High Energy Physics, Protvino, Russia 2014, ed. V. Petrov, R. Ryutin,

World Scientific, p.308 (2015)

 

Panel Discussion VII: Cosmology,

Moderator: V. Kiselev, Panelists: Y. Baryshev, A.H. Blin, L. Marzola, A. Dolgov, V. Sokolov,

Particle and Astroparticle Physics, Gravitation and Cosmology: Predictions, Observations and New Projects - Proceedings of XXXth International Workshop on High Energy Physics, Protvino, Russia 2014, ed. V. Petrov, R. Ryutin,

World Scientific, p.350 (2015)

 

On the average thermal evolution of the universe,

N. Leite, A.H. Blin,

World Scientific, p.308 (2015)

 

Neutrinos and the average thermal evolution of the universe,

N. Leite, A.H. Blin,

Workshop on Unquenched Hadron Spectroscopy, Coimbra, Portugal 2014,

Slides: http://cfif.ist.utl.pt/~rupp/EEF70/talks/Blin.pdf  (2014)

Abstract: http://cfif.ist.utl.pt/~rupp/EEF70/Abstracts.pdf  (2014)

 

Average thermal evolution of the universe,

N. Leite, A.H. Blin,

Invited contribution (AB), XXX International Workshop on High Energy Physics, Protvino, Russia, 2014

Slides: http://indico.cern.ch/event/269671/session/11/contribution/57/material/slides/0.pdf  (2014)

Abstract: Book of Abtracts p.10, http://indico.cern.ch/event/269671/abstract-book.pdf  (2014)

 

Average thermal evolution of the universe,

N. Leite, A.H. Blin,

arXiv: 1404.1833  (2014)

 

Fluctuations of the metric tensor: on fermion propagators and on the cosmological constant,

A.H. Blin,

Int. J. Theor. Math. Phys. 2, 61 (2012)

 

Dark energy emerging from fluctuations of the spacetime metric,

A.H. Blin,

XXI Encontro Nacional de Astronomia e Astrofísica, Coimbra, Portugal (2011)

 

 Application of quantum Darwinism to cosmic inflation: an example of the limits imposed in Aristotelian logic by information-based approach to Gödel’s Incompleteness,

N.F. Lori, A.H. Blin,

Found. Sci. 15, 199 (2010)

 

Application of quantum Darwinism to diffusion during cosmic inflation,

N.F. Lori, A.H. Blin,

Invited Contribution arXiv:0803.1330, First International Conference on the Evolution and Development of the Universe 2008, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France, Abstracts (2008)

 

Planck scale variations of the metric tensor leading to a cosmological constant,

A.H. Blin,

Af. J. Math. Phys. 3, 121 (2006)

 

Planck scale variations of the metric tensor leading to a cosmological constant,

A.H. Blin,

Invited Plenary Talk, Internat. Conf. on High Energy and Mathematical Physics, Marrakech, Morocco 2005, Abstracts p.38 (2005)

 

Fermions and cosmology in fluctuating spacetime,

A.H. Blin,

Proceedings of the Workshop "Recent Developments in Particle and Nuclear Physics", Coimbra, Portugal, 2001, ISBN 972-95630-3-9, p.94 (2002)

 

Cosmological constant from quantum fluctuations of the metric,

A.H. Blin,

Proceedings of the XVIIIth IAP Colloquium "On the Nature of Dark Energy", Paris, France 2002, eds. P. Brax, J. Martin, J.P. Uzan, Frontier Group ISBN 2 914601-13.1, p.345 (2002)

 

Cosmological constant from quantum gravity,

A.H. Blin,

Invited Talk, Proceedings of the European Space Agency Fundamental Physics Day, Coimbra, Portugal (2001)

 

Cosmological constant from conformal fluctuations of the metric,

A.H. Blin,

astro-ph/0107503 (2001)

 

Fluctuations of the metric tensor and fermion propagators,

A.H. Blin,

hep-ph/0010093 (2000)

 

Neutrino trapping and hybrid protoneutron star formation,

S. Epsztein Grynberg, M.C. Nemes, H. Rodrigues, M. Chiapparini, S.B. Duarte, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller,

Phys. Rev. D62, 123003 (2000)

 

Propriedades hadrónicas de estrelas de neutrões (Hadronic properties of neutron stars),

S. Epsztein Grynberg, F.A. Oliveira, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes,

7o Encontro Nacional de Astronomia e Astrofísica 1997, eds. A. Garcia, J. Fernandes, R. Silva, Observatório Astronómico da Universidade de Coimbra, Abstracts (1997)

 

On the anatomy of hybrid stars in the bag model,

S. Epsztein Grynberg, F.A. Oliveira, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes,

Helv. Phys. Acta 68, 429 (1995)

 

 

Particles and fields

Composite Higgs states in the top-bottom condensation model,

A.H. Blin , A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, M. Sampaio,

Particleface 2021: Unraveling New Physics Workshop, Zagreb, Croatia 2021,

Book of Abstracts p.3 (2021)

Book: https://indico.cern.ch/event/1028818/book-of-abstracts.pdf  (2021)

Abstract only: https://indico.cern.ch/event/1028818/contributions/4437320/  (2021)

Slides: https://indico.cern.ch/event/1028818/contributions/4437320/attachments/2281752/ 3877043/Osipov%20in%20Zagreb.pdf  (2021)

 

Top-bottom condensation model: symmetries and spectrum of the induced 2HDM,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, M. Sampaio,

Symmetry 13, 1130 (2021)

 

Top condensation model: a step towards the correct prediction of the Higgs mass,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, F. Palanca, J. Moreira, M. Sampaio,

Eur. Phys. J. A80,1135 (2020)

 

Constraining dimension-six nonminimal Lorentz-violating electron-nucleon interactions with EDM physics,

J.B. Araujo, A.H. Blin, M. Sampaio, M.M. Ferreira Jr,

Proceedings of the Eighth Meeting on CPT and Lorentz Symmetry (CPT'19), Bloomington IN, USA 2019,

World Scientific, p.106 (2020)

 

Constraining dimension-six nonminimal Lorentz-violating electron-nucleon interactions with EDM physics,

J.B. Araujo, A.H. Blin, M. Sampaio, M.M. Ferreira Jr,

Phys. Rev. D100, 015046 (2019)

 

Quark mass effects in the thermodynamical properties of an extended (P)NJL model,

J. Moreira, J. Morais, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, A.A. Osipov,

8th International Conference on Quarks and Nuclear Physics, Tsukuba, Japan 2018,

JPS Conference Proceedings, 26, 024024 (2019)

Slides: https://conference-indico.kek.jp/indico/event/33/session/37/contribution/158/material/slides/0.pdf  (2018)

 

Thermodynamical properties of strongly interacting matter in a model with explicit chiral symmetry breaking interactions,

J. Moreira, J. Morais, B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Phys. Rev. D98, 074010 (2018)

 

Strongly interacting matter phase diagram in the presence of magnetic fields in an extended effective Lagrangian approach with explicit chiral symmetry breaking interactions,

J. Moreira, J. Morais, B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Hadron 2017, Salamanca, Spain,

Book of Abstracts p. 101 (2017),

Whole book: https://indico.cern.ch/event/578804/book-of-abstracts.pdf  (2017)

Abstract only: https://indico.cern.ch/event/578804/contributions/2630299/contribution.pdf  (2017)

Slides: https://indico.cern.ch/event/578804/contributions/2630299/attachments/1530106/ 2394434/Hadron2017TalkJMoreira.pdf  (2017)

PoS(Hadron2017)163 (2017)

 

p0hh mixing in a generalized multiquark interaction scheme,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin,

Phys. Rev. D93, 116005 (2016)

 

Light quark mass differences in the p0 - h - h’ system,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, J. Moreira,

Acta Phys. Pol. B Proc. Supp  9, 413 (2016)

 

Nonuniform phases in the ’t Hooft extended Nambu–Jona-Lasinio Model,

J. Moreira, B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

XI Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2014,

AIP Conf. Proc. 1701, 080008 (2016)

 

Strange quark matter in the presence of explicit symmetry breaking interactions,

J. Moreira, J. Morais, B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Phys. Rev D 91, 116003 (2015)

 

Nonuniform phases in the ’t Hooft extended Nambu–Jona-Lasinio Model,

J. Moreira, B. Hiller, W. Broniowski, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

XI Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2014,

Slides: https://indico.cern.ch/event/287920/session/37/contribution/97/material/slides/0.pdf (2014),

Abstract: Book of Abstracts p.32: https://indico.cern.ch/event/287920/abstract-book.pdf (2014),

 

Eef70 Workshop on unquenched hadron spectroscopy,

eds. P. Bicudo, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, G. Rupp,

Acta Phys. Pol. B Proc. Supp. Vol. 8 No. 1 (2015)

 

Non-uniform phases in a three-flavour 't Hooft extended Nambu–Jona-Lasinio model,

J. Moreira, B. Hiller, W. Broniowski, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Acta Phys. Pol. B Proc. Supp. 8, 191 (2015)

 

Non-uniform phases in a three-flavour 't Hooft extended Nambu–Jona-Lasinio model,

J. Moreira, B. Hiller, W. Broniowski, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Slides: http://cfif.ist.utl.pt/~rupp/EEF70/talks/Moreira.pdf  (2014)

Abstract: http://cfif.ist.utl.pt/~rupp/EEF70/Abstracts.pdf  (2014)

 

The T-m phase diagram of the NambuJona-Lasinio model in presence of explicit symmetry-breaking Interactions,

J. Morais, J. Moreira, B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Acta Phys. Pol. B Proc. Supp. 8, 199 (2015)

 

The T-m phase diagram of the NambuJona-Lasinio model in presence of explicit symmetry-breaking Interactions,

J. Morais, J. Moreira, B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Slides: http://cfif.ist.utl.pt/~rupp/EEF70/talks/Morais.pdf  (2014)

Abstract: http://cfif.ist.utl.pt/~rupp/EEF70/Abstracts.pdf  (2014)

 

The 3 flavor NJL with explicit symmetry breaking interactions: scalar and pseudoscalar spectra and decays,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin,

Acta Phys. Pol. B Proc. Supp. 8, 183 (2015)

 

The 3 flavor NJL with explicit symmetry breaking interactions: scalar and pseudoscalar spectra and decays,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin,

Slides: http://cfif.ist.utl.pt/~rupp/EEF70/talks/Hiller.pdf  (2014)

Abstract: http://cfif.ist.utl.pt/~rupp/EEF70/Abstracts.pdf  (2014)

 

Effective Lagrangian approach to multi-quark interactions,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, J. Moreira,

Bled Workshops in Physics 15, 6-9 and 59 (2014)

 

Nonuniform phases in a three-flavor Nambu—Jona-Lasinio model,

J. Moreira, B. Hiller, W. Broniowski, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Phys. Rev. D 89, 036009 (2014)

 

Effective multi-quark interactions with explicit breaking of chiral symmetry ,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin,

Phys. Rev. D88, 054032 (2013)

 

Role of current quark mass dependent multi-quark interactions in low lying meson mass spectra,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin,

Acta Phys. Pol. B Proc. Supp. 6, 757 (2013)

 

Light quark masses in multi-quark interactions,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin,

Eur. Phys. J. A49, 14 (2013)

 

Susceptibilities in the PNJL model with 8-quark interactions and comparison with lQCD,

J. Moreira, B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Acta Phys. Pol.B  Proc. Supp. 6, 457 (2013)

 

Observables in the 3 Flavor PNJL model and their relation to eight quark interactions,

B. Hiller, J. Moreira, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Acta Phys. Pol. B Proc. Supp. 5, 1171 (2012)

 

Thermodynamic potential with correct asymptotics for PNJL model,

J. Moreira, B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Int. J. Mod. Phys. A27, 1250060 (2012)

 

Extended NJL model with eight quark interactions,

B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin, J. da Providência,

Progr. Theor. Phys. Suppl. 193, 50 (2012)

 

PNJL model with eight quark interactions,

A.H. Blin, J. Moreira, A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller,

Progr. Theor. Phys. Suppl. 193, 46 (2012)

 

Extended Nambu--Jona-Lasinio model with covariant regularization,

J. Moreira, B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Nucl. Phys. A862-863, 344 (2011)

 

Eight-quark interactions as a chiral thermometer,

J. Moreira, A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, J. Providência,

Ind. J. Phys. 85, 813 (2011)

 

The Polyakov-Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model with six and eight quark interactions,

J. Moreira, B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, A. H. Blin,

Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum IX, Madrid, Spain 2010, AIP Conf. Proc 1343, 355 (2011)

 

Phase diagram for the Nambu–Jona-Lasinio model with ’t Hooft and eight-quark interactions,

B. Hiller, J. Moreira, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Phys. Rev. D81, 116005 (2010)

  

The phase diagram in the SU(3) Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model with 't Hooft and eight-quark interactions,

J. Moreira, B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Hadron 2009: XIII International Conference on Hadron Spectroscopy, Tallahassee, Florida, USA 2009,  AIP Conf. Proc. 1257, 676 (2010)

 

Quadrupole polarizabilities of the pion in the Nambu—Jona-Lasinio model,

B. Hiller, W. Broniowski, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Phys. Lett. B681, 147 (2009)

 

Quadrupole polarizabilities of the pion in the Nambu—Jona-Lasinio model,

B. Hiller, W. Broniowski, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin,

Bled Workshops in Physics 10, 39 (2009)

 

Extended NJL model with eight-quark interactions,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, J. Moreira,

Bled Workshops in Physics 10, 44 (2009)

  

Temperature effects in the Nambu–Jona-Lasinio model with six and eight quark interactions,

J. Moreira, A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin,

8th Conference Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum 2008, Mainz, Germany, Proceedings of Science PoS(Confinement8):087(2009)

 

Impact of eight-quark interactions in chiral phase transitions I: Secondary magnetic catalysis,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, J. da Providência,

XIII International Conference on Selected Problems of Modern Theoretical Physics, Dubna, Russia 2008, ed. B.M. Barbashov, S.M. Eliseev, p.347 (2009)

 

Impact of eight quark interactions on chiral phase transitions II: Thermal effects,

B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, J. Moreira, A.H. Blin,

XIII International Conference on Selected Problems of Modern Theoretical Physics, Dubna, Russia 2008, ed. B.M. Barbashov, S.M. Eliseev, p.189 (2009)

 

NJL with eight quark interactions: chiral phases at finite T,

B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, J. Moreira, A.H. Blin,

Proceedings of “Scadron 70”, Lisbon, Portugal 2008, AIP Conf. Proc. 1030, 292 (2008)

 

Effects of quark interactions on dynamical chiral symmetry breaking by a magnetic field.

B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin, J.da Providência,

Symmetry Integr. Geom. 4,024 (2008)

 

OZI violating eight-quark interactions as a thermometer for chiral transitions,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, J. Moreira, A.H. Blin,

Phys. Lett. B659, 270 (2008)

 

Explicit chiral symmetry breaking and the 1/N expansion in models with multi-fermion interactions,

A. A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin,

arXiv:0708.3058

 

Analytic perturbation theory versus 1/N expansion in the Gross-Neveu model,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin,

Phys. Lett. B653, 346 (2007)

 

Lowering the critical temperature with eight-quark interactions,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, J. Moreira, A.H. Blin, J. da Providência,

Phys. Lett. B646, 91 (2007)

 

Dynamical chiral symmetry breaking by a magnetic field and multi-quark Interactions,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, J. da Providência,

Phys. Lett. B650, 262 (2007)

 

Effects of eight-quark interactions on the hadronic vacuum and mass spectra of light mesons,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, J. Providência,

Ann. Phys. 322, 2021 (2007)

 

Multiquark interactions in effective theories of low energy QCD,

B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, V. Bernard, A.H. Blin,

Plenary Talk (B.H.), International Meeting on Topics in Quantum Field Theory, Belo Horizonte, Brazil (2006), and Encontro Nacional de Hadrões, Invited Talk, Porto, Portugal,

http://quark.fe.up.pt/hadron5/programa.html  (2006)

 

Stationary phase corrections in the process of bosonization of multi-quark interactions,

J. Moreira, A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin,

Invited Talk (J.M.), Encontro Nacional de Hadrões, Porto, Portugal,

http://quark.fe.up.pt/hadron5/ programa.html  (2006)

 

Multiquark interactions in an effective model of low energy QCD I: 4q +6q + problems, hierarchy, loop expansion,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, V. Bernard, J. Moreira, A.H. Blin,

Invited Talk (B.H.), Hadronth06 Workshop, Peñíscola, Spain,

http://ific.uv.es/nucth/hadronth06/  (2006)

 

Multiquark interactions in an effective model of low energy QCD II : the 4q+6q+8q solution and applications,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, V. Bernard, J. Providência, A.H. Blin,

Invited Talk (A.A.O.), Hadronth06 Workshop, Peñíscola, Spain,

http://ific.uv.es/nucth/hadronth06/  (2006)

 

Stationary phase corrections in the process of bosonization of multi-quark interactions,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, J. Moreira, A.H. Blin,

Eur. Phys. J. C46, 225 (2006)

 

Perturbative approach to UA(1) breaking,                                         

B. Hiller, Al.A. Osipov(1,2), A.H. Blin,

Af. J. Math. Phys. 3, 65 (2006)

 

Functional integral approaches to the bosonization of effective multi-quark interactions with UA(1) breaking,

B.Hiller, A.A. Osipov, V. Bernard, A.H. Blin,

Symmetry Integr. Geom. 2,026 (2006)

 

Aspects of UA(1) breaking in the Nambu and Jona-Lasinio model,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, V. Bernard, A.H. Blin,

Ann. Phys. (NY) 321: 2504 (2006)

 

Stable multiquark interactions,

B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin, J. da Providência,

Proceedings of “Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum VII”, Açores, Portugal (2006)

 

The ´t Hooft determinant resolution of the eta' puzzle,

A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller,

Int. Conf. on High Energy and Mathematical Physics, Marrakech, Morocco 2005, Abstracts p.29 (2005)

 

The role of quantum fluctuations related to UA(1) breaking in the low lying mass spectra of QCD,

A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller,

Universidade de Coimbra (2004)

 

The ‘t Hooft determinant resolution of the h’ puzzle,

A.A. Osipov, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller,

Invited talk (B.H.), Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa, Portugal,

hep-ph/0410148 (2004)

 

Second International Workshop on Hadron Physics - Effective Theories of Low-Energy QCD, Coimbra 2002,

eds. A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov, M.C. Ruivo, E. van Beveren,

American Institute of Physics Conference Proceedings 660 (2003)

 

International Workshop on Hadron Physics - Effective Theories of Low-Energy QCD, Coimbra 1999,

eds. A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Ruivo, C.A. Sousa, E. van Beveren,

American Institute of Physics Conference Proceedings 508 (2000)

 

One-loop determinant of Dirac operator in non-renormalizable models,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin,

Phys. Lett. B475, 324 (2000)

 

Invariant regularization of one-loop determinant in non-renormalizable models,

A.A. Osipov, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin,

International Workshop on Hadron Physics, Coimbra, Portugal 1999, eds. A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Ruivo, C.A. Sousa, E. van Beveren, AIP Conf. Proc. 508, 283 (2000)

 

Hadron Phenomenology,

A.H. Blin,

Invited Lecture Course, Proceedings III Encontro de Grupos de Pesquisa em Teoria Quântica de Campos e Física de Partículas Elementares (3rd Meeting of QFT and Particle Physics Research Groups), São João del Rei, Brazil (2000)

 

Meson loop corrections to the NJL model,

F. Peña, M.C. Nemes, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller,

Br. J. Phys. 29, 469 (1999)

 

Symmetry preserving, ambiguities free calculation of divergent amplitudes in the SU(2) NJL model,

O.A. Battistel, M.C. Nemes, O.L. Battistel, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller,

Proceedings of the XIX Encontro Nacional de Física de Partículas e Campos, Caxambu, Brazil (1998)

 

Electromagnetic processes in the gauged linear sigma model,

O.A. Battistel, O.L. Battistel, A.B. Scarpelli, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, L.A. Manzoni, A.L. Mota, M.C. Nemes,

UFMG (1998)

 

Quark-antiquark resonances in the NJL model,

V. Bernard, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, Y.P. Ivanov, A.A. Osipov, U.G. Meissner,

Phys. Lett. B409, 483 (1997)

 

The a1 ® 3p decay in the extendede NJL model,

V. Bernard, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, Y.P. Ivanov, A.A. Osipov, U.G. Meissner,

Universidade de Coimbra (1997)

 

Pion observables in the extended NJL model with vector and axial-vector mesons, V. Bernard,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, Y.P. Ivanov, A.A. Osipov, U.G. Meissner,

Ann. Phys. (USA) 249, 499 (1996)

 

Low-energy dynamics of the gg®pp reaction,

B. Bajc, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes, A.A. Osipov, M. Rosina,

Nucl. Phys. A604, 406 (1996)

 

Ward identities in the leading Nc order of the renormalized Nambu--Jona-Lasinio model,

O.A. Battistel, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes,

UFMG (1996)

 

SU(2) NJL divergent amplitudes and symmetry relations: regularization free treatment,

O.A. Battistel, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes,

UFMG (1996)

 

Regularization free calculation and symmetry relations for SU(3) NJL amplitudes,

O.A. Battistel, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes,

UFMG (1996)

 

Pion, sigma and nucleon propagators in the linear s-model,

S.P. Flego, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes,

Z. Phys. A352, 197 (1995)

 

On the origin of vector meson dominance,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov,

Nucl. Phys. A589, 660 (1995)

 

Medium effects on meson properties,

M.C. Ruivo, C.A. de Sousa, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin,

Nucl. Phys. A575, 460 (1994)

 

The dormant Goldstone mode of vector mesons in the electromagnetic interactions of pions,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, A.A. Osipov,

Universidade de Coimbra (1994)

 

Functional integral approach to an effective meson lagrangian in a quartic fermionic model,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes, F.A. Peña,

Universidade de São Paulo preprint (1994)

 

Momentum dependent vertices sgg, srg and srr: the NJL scalar hidden by chiral symmetry,

B. Bajc, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes, M. Rosina,

Z. Phys. A350, 229 (1994)

 

Strong and radiative meson decays in a generalized Nambu Jona-Lasinio model,

V. Bernard, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, U.G. Meissner, M.C. Ruivo,

Phys. Lett. B305, 163 (1993)

 

Aspects of pseudoscalar meson production in two-photon fusion,

V. Bernard, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, U.G. Meissner, M.C. Nemes, P. Turnes Jr.,

Phys. Lett. B305, 168 (1993)

 

Medium effects on meson properties,

M.C. Ruivo, C.A. de Sousa, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller,

Particles and Nuclei XIII International Conference, Perugia, Italy 1993, Abstracts p. 45 (1993)

 

Strong and radiative meson decays in a generalized Nambu Jona-Lasinio model,

V. Bernard, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, U.G. Meissner, M.C. Ruivo,

Particles and Nuclei XIII International Conference, Perugia, Italy 1993, Abstracts p. 55 (1993)

 

Aspects of pseudoscalar meson production in two-photon fusion,

V. Bernard, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, U.G. Meissner, M.C. Nemes, P. Turnes Jr.,

Particles and Nuclei XIII International Conference, Perugia, Italy 1993, Abstracts p. 370 (1993)

 

Medium effects on meson properties in the Nambu Jona-Lasinio model,

M.C. Ruivo, C.A. de Sousa, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller,

Conference on Many-Body Physics, Coimbra, Portugal 1993, Abstracts p. 6.4 (1993)

 

Medium effects on pp-scattering and rpp decay,

M.C. Ruivo, C.A. de Sousa, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller,

Proceedings of the Conference on Many-Body Physics, Coimbra, Portugal 1993,

World Scientific, p. 179 (1994)

 

Beyond the q q-bar description of the f0, r and K mesons in the Nambu Jona-Lasinio model,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes, M.C. Ruivo,

Universidade de Coimbra 930401 (1993)

 

Form factors of pseudoscalar meson production in e- e± reactions,

V. Bernard, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, U.G. Meissner, M.C. Nemes, P. Turnes Jr.,

Universidade de Coimbra 930802 (1993)

 

The problem of spurious color bound states in Nambu Jona-Lasinio type lagrangians,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, J. da Providência,

Portugal. Phys. 21, 15 (1992)

 

Effective lagrangians in low energy hadron physics: cutoffs and renormalization,

A.H. Blin, S.P. Flego, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes, J. da Providência,

Universidade de Coimbra 920512 (1992)

 

Four-point functions in quark flavor dynamics: meson-meson scattering,

V. Bernard, U.G. Meissner, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller,

Phys. Lett. B253, 443 (1991)

 

On the information contained in the pion propagator of the renormalized sigma model, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes, J. da Providência,

Universidade de Coimbra 910912 (1991)

 

Mesonic excitations in the Nambu Jona-Lasinio quark-antiquark continuum,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, J. da Providência,

Phys. Lett. B241, 1 (1990)

 

Mesonic excitations in a 't Hooft type lagrangian,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, J. da Providência,

Universidade de Coimbra 900814 (1990)

 

Multiparticle production in photon-photon collisions,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, T.C. Meng,

Phys. Rev. D40, 44 (1989)

 

Electromagnetic form factors in the Nambu Jona-Lasinio model,

 A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M. Schaden,

Z. Phys. A331, 75 (1988)

 

Electromagnetic form factors in the Nambu Jona-Lasinio model,

B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, M. Schaden,

Verh. Deutsch. Phys. Ges. 6, 156 (1988)

 

 

Quantum Physics and Algebraic Models

Perturbative approach to entanglement generation in QFT using the S matrix,

R. Faleiro, R. Pavão, H.A.S. Costa, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, M. Sampaio,

J. Phys. (UK) A53, 365301 (2020)

 

Some considerations on quantum computing at sub-atomic scales and its impact in the future of Moore’s law,

N.Lori, J. Neves, A.H. Blin, V. Alves,

Quant. Inf. Comp. 20, 1 (2020)

 

Proposal of computer science as both source and outcome of the universe: from distributed networks to uncertainty to incompleteness to the Brewer theorem,

N.F. Lori, J. Neves, V. Alves, A.H. Blin,

Preprint (2019)

 

Momentum correlations of scattered particles in quantum field theory: one-loop entanglement generation

R. Faleiro, R. Pavão, H. Alexander, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, M. Sampaio

arXiv:1607.01715  (2016)

 

Use of a Darwinian pers pective of quantum mechanics to an analysis of science’s contemporary description of the transition from pre-life to life,

N.F. Lori, R. Travasso, A.H. Blin,

Rev. Port. Fil. 66, 911 (2010)

 

Use of a Darwinian perspective of quantum mechanics to an analysis of science’s contemporary description of the transition from pre-life to life,

N.F. Lori, R. Travasso, A.H. Blin,

International Congress “Darwin’s Impact on Science, Society and Culture”, Braga, Portugal 2009, accepted contribution abstract (2009)

 

Dispersion and uncertainty in multislit matter wave diffraction,

G. Glionna, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes, M. Sampaio, A.F.R. de Toledo Piza,

Physica A 387, 1485 (2008)

 

Aspects of wave-particle duality of large molecules,

A.H. Blin, G. Glionna, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes, A.F.R. de Toledo Piza, M.D. Sampaio,

Universidade de Coimbra (2005)

 

Tunnelling at finite temperature in the LMG model,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, Li Junqing,

J. Phys. (UK) A29, 3993 (1996)

 

The SU(3) Lipkin model (I): the thermodynamics,

M.O. Terra, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes, C. Providência, J. da Providência,

preprint (1995)

 

The SU(3) Lipkin model (II): the thermal chaotic classical dynamics,

M.O. Terra, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes, C. Providência, J. da Providência,

preprint (1995)

 

Temperature dependence of bifurcation of equilibria in the SU(2) Lipkin model,

M.O. Terra, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes, C. Providência, J. da Providência,

J. Phys. (UK) A27, 697 (1994)

 

Temperature dependence of bifurcation of equilibria in the SU(2) Lipkin model,

M.O. Terra, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes, C. Providência, J. da Providência,

Proceedings of the Conference on Many-Body Physics, Coimbra, Portugal 1993,

World Scientific, p.323 (1994)

 

Thermal linear response of the chaotic maser model,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes, J. da Providência,

J. Phys. (UK) A26, 581 (1993)

 

Finite-temperature dynamics of the chaotic maser model,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M.C. Nemes, J. da Providência,

J. Phys. (UK) A25, 2243 (1992)

 

Time dependent excitation of the LMG nucleus in Schrödinger and TDSHF theories,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, J.J. Griffin, M. Dworzecka,

Nucl. Phys. A440, 62 (1985)

 

 

Nuclear Physics

 

Metastable hot nuclei in a semiclassical description,

A.H. Blin, M. Brack,

Nucl. Phys. A504, 300 (1989)

 

On the role of quantum tunnelling and statistical effects in the liquid-gas phase transition of hot nuclei,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, H. Reinhardt, P. Schuck,

Nucl. Phys. A484, 295 (1988)

 

Calculation of metastable hot nuclei,

A.H. Blin, M. Brack,

Freie Universität Berlin preprint FUB-HEP/88-6 (1988)

 

Semiclassical calculation of the imaginary part of the ion-ion optical potential,

A.H. Blin, M. Brack, B. Hiller, E. Werner,

J. Phys. (France) 48, C2-251 (1987)

 

The absorptive part of the nucleus-nucleus potential in a semiclassical approach,

A.H. Blin, M. Brack, B. Hiller, E. Werner,

Z. Physik A328, 431 (1987)

 

Semimicroscopic calculation of the optical potential,

A.H. Blin,

Invited Plenary Lecture, Proc. 3rd Summer School in Nucl.Phys. Jorge André Swieca, Itaipava, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1987, p. 363 (1987)

 

Semimicroscopic calculation of ion-ion potentials,

A.H. Blin, M. Brack, B. Hiller, E. Werner,

Proc. International Workshop on Gross Properties of Nuclei and Nuclear Excitations XV, Hirschegg, Austria 1987, ed. H. Feldmeier, GSI/TH Darmstadt ISSN 0720-8715, p. 217 (1986)

 

On the evaluation of semiclassical nuclear many-particle many-hole level densities,

A.H. Blin, R.W. Hasse, B. Hiller, P. Schuck, C. Yannouleas,

Nucl. Phys. A456, 109 (1986)

 

On the role of quantum and statistical effects in the liquid-gas phase transition of hot nuclei,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, H. Reinhardt, P. Schuck,

J. Phys. (France) 47, C4-432 (1986)

 

Bubble formation in hot nuclei induced by statistical fluctuations,

A.H. Blin, M. Brack, B. Hiller,

Phys.Lett. B182, 239 (1986)

 

Semiclassical nuclear many-particle many-hole level densities,

A.H. Blin, R.W. Hasse, B. Hiller, P. Schuck,

Proc. XXI Winter School on Physics, Zakopane, Poland 1986, ed. R. Broda, Z. Stachura, IFJ Kraków no. 1344/PS p. 343 (1986)

 

Semimicroscopic calculation of ion-ion potentials,

A.H. Blin, M. Brack, B. Hiller, E. Werner,

Proc. XXI Winter School on Physics, Zakopane, Poland 1986, ed. R. Broda, Z. Stachura, IFJ Kraków no. 1344/PS p. 346 (1986)

 

Limiting temperatures of highly excited nuclei,

E. Strumberger, J. Bartel, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, M. Brack, C. Guet,

Abstracts, International Conference on Heavy Ion Nuclear Collisions in the Fermi Energy Domain, Caen, France 1986, p.66 (1986)

 

On the role of quantum tunnelling effects in the liquid-gas transition of hot nuclei,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, H. Reinhardt, P. Schuck,

Abstracts, International Conference on Heavy Ion Nuclear Collisions in the Fermi Energy Domain, Caen, France 1986, p.67 (1986)

 

On the role of quantum and statistical effects in the liquid-gas phase transition of hot nuclei,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, H. Reinhardt, P. Schuck,

Abstracts, International Conference on Heavy Ion Nuclear Collisions in the Fermi Energy Domain, Caen, France 1986, p.69 (1986)

 

The energy loss of a fast nucleon in nuclear matter,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, E.F. Redish,

Universität Regensburg (1986)

 

The method of virtual quanta applied to pion production in heavy ion collisions,

A.H. Blin, C. Guet, B. Hiller,

Nucl. Phys. A454, 746 (1986), also GANIL Report No. P.85/11 (1985)

 

The temperature dependence of the optical model potential and of the nucleon mean free path,

A.H. Blin, R.W. Hasse, B. Hiller, P. Schuck,

Phys. Lett. B161, 211 (1985) and Phys.Lett. B165, 454 (1985)

 

Die Temperaturabhängigkeit des optischen Kern-Nukleon-Potentials (The temperature dependence of the optical nucleus- nucleon potential),

R.W. Hasse, A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, P. Schuck,

Verh. Deutsch. Phys. Ges. 3, 546 (1985)

 

A general iteration scheme for the calculation of level densities and results using a semiclassical approximation,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, R.W. Hasse, P. Schuck,

J. Phys. (France) 45, C6-231 (1984)

 

Random walk versus discrete master equation for nuclear heavy ions: theoretical and experimental distinctions,

B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, M. Dworzecka, J.J. Griffin,

Nucl. Phys. A424, 335 (1984)

 

The discrete master equation vs. the continuous master equation in the calculation of the moments of the nucleon distribution,

M. Dworzecka, B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, J.J. Griffin,

B. Am. Phys. S. 28, 743 (1983)

 

Scattering of the LMG nucleus in Schrödinger and TD-S-HF theories,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, J.J. Griffin, M. Dworzecka,

B. Am. Phys. S. 28, 744 (1983)

 

Discrete random walk vs. the continuous time, discrete lattice index master equation in the calculation of the moments of nucleon distributions,

B. Hiller, A.H. Blin, M. Dworzecka, J.J. Griffin,

B. Am. Phys. S. 28, 744 (1983)

 

Energetic particles emitted from energetic nuclear reactions,

A.H. Blin, S. Bohrmann,

J. Knoll, Z. Physik A306, 177 (1982)

 

Muon-induced prompt fission of uranium,

A.H. Blin, G. Wolschin,

Phys. Lett. B112, 113 (1982)

 

Application of a fusion model using collective variables and microscopically related mass parameters,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller,

Nucl. Phys. A391, 505 (1982)

 

Calculation of muon-induced prompt fission of uranium,

G. Wolschin, A.H. Blin,

B. Am. Phys. S. 27, 459 (1982)

 

How important are refraction effects in large-energy-loss inelastic scattering?,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller, E.F. Redish, D.M. Schneider,

B. Am. Phys. S. 27, 489 (1982)

 

Fusion model using collective variables and microscopically related mass parameters – its application and limitations,

A.H. Blin, B. Hiller,

preprint MPI H – 1981 – V 29 (1981)

 

Statische Berechnungen eines parameterfreien Tröpfchenmodells der Kerne (Calculations of a parameter free droplet model of nuclei),

A.H. Blin,

Dissertation, Universität Heidelberg (1980)

 

 

Other Topics

 

Elementos de Mecânica Estatística e Termodinâmica (Statistical Mechanics and Thermodynamics),

A.H. Blin,

lecture notes, Universidade de Coimbra (2006)

 

Introdução à Mecânica Quântica (Introduction to Quantum Mechanics),

A.H. Blin, J. Gomes Ferreira, A. Pedrosa Pinto,

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Série Didáctica - Ciências Puras 21 (2001)

 

Introdução ao estudo do átomo (Introduction to the study of the atom),

A.H. Blin, J. Gomes Ferreira,

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Série Didáctica - Ciências Puras 23 (2001)

 

Astrophysics and Cosmology,

A.H. Blin,

lecture notes, Universidade de Coimbra (2000)

 

Astronomia (Astronomy),

A.H. Blin,

lecture notes, Universidade de Coimbra (1999)

 

Princípios de voo (Principles of flight),

A.H. Blin,

Aero Varela, Coimbra [officially recognized by the Portuguese civil aviation authority DGAC] (1998)

 

Navegação aérea (Air navigation),

A.H. Blin,

Aero Varela, Coimbra [officially recognized by the Portuguese civil aviation authority DGAC] (1997)

 

Estructura da Matéria – Astrofísica (Structure of matter – Astrophysics),

A.H. Blin,

lecture notes, Universidade de Coimbra (1990)

 

Elementos de Mecânica Estatística (Elements of statistical mechanics),

A.H. Blin,

lecture notes, Universidade de Coimbra (1990)

 

Stereoskopische Bildwiedergabe (Stereoscopic display of images),

A.H. Blin,

Deutsches Patentamt, Offenlegungsschrift DE 3214327 A1 (1983)

 

Analysis of thick samples using proton induced x-ray emission,

A.H. Blin,

Master of Science Thesis, Purdue University (1977)

 

 



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