Marcella Grasso
CNRS Senior Researcher (Director of Research DR), IJCLab Orsay
'Chargé de Mission’ for Theory and Phenomenology for the IN2P3 Directorate
Coordinator of IN2P3 National Grant (Masterproject) ‘BRIDGES-EDF’ (bridging EDF and EFT)
Coordinator of the Task ‘Nuclear Interaction’, European Project JRA TheoS (ENSAR2)
Theoretical nuclear structure. Many-body techniques
Beyond-mean-field approaches (second random-phase approximation for excited spectra, beyond-mean-field effects on effective masses and on symmetry energy, pygmy resonances, soft monopole modes and incompressibility, Gamow-Teller resonances, towards neutrinoless double beta decay)
Correlations in finite nuclei (tensor, pairing)
Interdisciplinary links: past work also on metal clusters and ultracold atomic gases
Collective excitations
Response function
neutrinoless double beta decay
Nuclear energy-density functional
Low-density regime of neutron matter, benchmark on ab initio results, EFT-inspired functionals
Towards a power counting in EDF theories
Bridging EDF and EFT
Equation of state valid at low density
Power counting in Energy Density Functional
Size and mass of neutron stars
Highlighted articles in 2020
Gambacurta, Grasso, Engel, Gamow-Teller strength in 48Ca and 78Ni with the charge-exchange subtracted second random-phase approximation, Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 212501 (2020)
Burrello, Grasso, Yang, Towards a power counting in nuclear energy–density–functional theories through a perturbative analysis, Phys. Lett. B 811, 135938 (2020)
Publications list available at IdHAL: https://cv.archives-ouvertes.fr/marcella-grasso
PhD thesis proposed (starting in 2021):
Supervision of students and post-doc (presently):
1 PhD student co-direction with CEA-DAM Bruyères-le-Châtel : Geoffrey Zietek
Contact Information
Email marcella.grasso_at_ijclab.in2p3.fr
Address
PhyNet Team (Pôle nucléaire)-Building 100
Paris-Saclay University, CNRS/IN2P3, IJCLab, 91405 Orsay
Office A 104 (first floor)
Tel Orsay: (+33) 1 69 15 62 49