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arxiv: 2603.22901 · v1 · submitted 2026-03-24 · ⚛️ physics.atom-ph · nucl-th

Finite-nuclear-size effect for hydrogenlike ions under high external pressure

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High pressure increases finite-nuclear-size corrections and electron-capture decay rates in hydrogenlike ions.

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The paper examines how external pressure affects finite-nuclear-size corrections to energy levels and electron-capture decay rates in hydrogenlike ions. Ions are placed inside an impenetrable spherical cavity to simulate pressure, with the nuclear charge modeled by a Gaussian distribution. Numerical solutions of the Dirac equation reveal that both the corrections and decay rates rise sharply as confinement increases, in contrast to free ions. Pressure also lifts energy level degeneracies and makes the nuclear charge radius a major influence on the decay rate enhancement. This matters because it connects atomic structure under extreme conditions to nuclear decay processes.

Core claim

In contrast to unconfined ions, both the FNS corrections and electron-capture decay rates increase markedly under pressure and exhibit parallel trends with increasing confinement. Moreover, the nuclear charge radius is found to significantly affect the pressure-enhanced electron-capture decay rate. Pressure removes level degeneracies and alters the relative magnitudes of FNS corrections across different bound states.

What carries the argument

Numerical solution of the Dirac equation for ions confined in an impenetrable spherical cavity with Gaussian nuclear charge distribution, using the kinetically balanced generalized pseudospectral method.

If this is right

  • FNS corrections to atomic energy levels grow with increasing pressure.
  • Electron-capture decay rates increase in parallel with the FNS corrections.
  • Energy level degeneracies are lifted by the confinement.
  • The magnitude of the pressure effect depends on the nuclear charge radius.
  • Relative sizes of FNS corrections change between different states under pressure.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • This modeling suggests that high-pressure environments could accelerate certain nuclear decays in ions, relevant for dense matter physics.
  • Extensions to heavier ions or multi-electron systems might reveal similar pressure sensitivities.
  • Comparisons with astrophysical conditions like those in stellar cores could test the applicability.

Load-bearing premise

An impenetrable spherical cavity with a Gaussian nuclear charge distribution accurately represents the effect of high external pressure on real hydrogenlike ions.

What would settle it

Direct experimental comparison of electron-capture rates or spectral lines in hydrogenlike ions under controlled high pressure, such as in a diamond anvil cell, against the calculated trends for varying confinement radii.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2603.22901 by Dengshan Liu, Huihui Xie, Jian Li, Jiguang Li, Pengxiang Du, Tianshuai Shang, Tomoya Naito.

Figure 1
Figure 1. Figure 1: (a) and (b) display the absolute energy values |E1s| — which incorporates the FNS effect — and corresponding FNS correction to energy levels ∆EFNS for the ground state of hydro￾genlike ions 7Be3+ , 56Fe25+ , 120Sn49+ and 208Pb81+, respectively, as a function of pressure. The calculations cover a pressure range from 1 GPa to 1017 GPa. Owing to the significant variations in both the |E1s| and ∆EFNS across th… view at source ↗
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Figure 2. Figure 2: FIG. 2. Absolute values of energy levels (a) and FNS correcti [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p007_2.png] view at source ↗
Figure 3
Figure 3. Figure 3: compares the FNS corrections to energy levels ∆EFNS for the 1s1/2 state of hydro￾genlike ions 7Be3+ and 120Sn49+ between the relativistic and nonrelativistic cases. The relativistic ∆EFNS is consistently greater than its nonrelativistic counterpart. Furthermore, the disparity in ∆EFNS attributable to relativistic effects intensifies significantly with increasing pressure. Beyond pressures of 1014 GPa, this… view at source ↗
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Figure 4. Figure 4: FIG. 4. The ratio of the electron-capture decay rate with and [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p009_4.png] view at source ↗
Figure 5
Figure 5. Figure 5: FIG. 5. The fractional increase of the decay rate at the [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p010_5.png] view at source ↗
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The influence of pressure on finite-nuclear-size corrections to atomic energy levels and electron-capture decay rate is investigated in confined hydrogenlike ions. The ions are modeled inside an impenetrable spherical cavity, with a Gaussian distribution used to represent the nuclear charge distribution. For each confinement radius used to simulate external pressure, the energies and wave functions of the lowest-lying bound states are determined by numerically solving the Dirac equation via the kinetically balanced generalized pseudospectral method. In contrast to unconfined ions, both the FNS corrections and electron-capture decay rates increase markedly under pressure and exhibit parallel trends with increasing confinement. Pressure also removes level degeneracies and alters the relative magnitudes of FNS corrections across different bound states. Moreover, the nuclear charge radius is found to significantly affect the pressure-enhanced electron-capture decay rate.

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Referee Report

1 major / 1 minor

Summary. The manuscript presents a numerical study of finite-nuclear-size (FNS) effects in hydrogenlike ions confined within an impenetrable spherical cavity to model high external pressure. Employing a Gaussian nuclear charge distribution and solving the Dirac equation using the kinetically balanced generalized pseudospectral method, the authors report that FNS corrections to energy levels and electron-capture decay rates increase significantly with decreasing confinement radius, show parallel trends, that pressure lifts level degeneracies, and that the nuclear charge radius has a notable impact on the pressure-enhanced decay rates.

Significance. If the results hold, they indicate that external pressure can markedly enhance FNS corrections and decay rates in a manner distinct from unconfined ions, potentially relevant for high-pressure atomic physics. The direct numerical approach using a standard method for the confined Dirac equation is a strength, providing concrete trends for this model system. However, the applicability to real physical pressures depends on the validity of the hard-wall cavity approximation.

major comments (1)
  1. [Numerical results] The manuscript does not report convergence tests, grid parameters, or error estimates for the pseudospectral calculations of energies and wave functions across different confinement radii. This omission is critical as the central claims of marked increases in FNS corrections and decay rates depend on the numerical accuracy of these computations.
minor comments (1)
  1. [Abstract] The abstract states that FNS corrections 'exhibit parallel trends with increasing confinement' but does not clarify whether this means increasing or decreasing confinement radius; explicit wording would improve clarity.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for their careful reading of our manuscript and for highlighting the importance of documenting the numerical accuracy of our calculations. We address the single major comment below and will incorporate the requested details in a revised version.

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  1. Referee: [Numerical results] The manuscript does not report convergence tests, grid parameters, or error estimates for the pseudospectral calculations of energies and wave functions across different confinement radii. This omission is critical as the central claims of marked increases in FNS corrections and decay rates depend on the numerical accuracy of these computations.

    Authors: We agree that explicit documentation of convergence behavior, grid parameters, and error estimates is necessary to substantiate the numerical results. In the revised manuscript we will add a dedicated subsection to the Methods section that specifies the grid parameters (number of collocation points, mapping parameter, and radial extent) employed in the kinetically balanced generalized pseudospectral discretization for each confinement radius. We will also present convergence tables demonstrating that the computed energies and radial wave functions stabilize to at least 10^{-12} a.u. when the number of grid points is increased, together with estimated numerical uncertainties for the finite-nuclear-size energy shifts and electron-capture rates at representative pressures. These additions will confirm that the reported pressure-induced enhancements are not affected by discretization errors. revision: yes

Circularity Check

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No significant circularity; results from direct numerical solution of Dirac equation

full rationale

The paper derives FNS corrections and electron-capture rates by numerically solving the Dirac equation for hydrogenlike ions confined in an impenetrable spherical cavity with a Gaussian nuclear charge distribution, using the kinetically balanced generalized pseudospectral method. No parameters are fitted to the reported quantities, no self-citations bear the central load, and no ansatz or uniqueness theorem is smuggled in to force the outcomes. The parallel trends with confinement radius and the sensitivity to nuclear radius follow directly from the boundary-value solutions for varying R. This is a standard self-contained computational study; the model assumptions affect physical fidelity but do not create circularity in the derivation chain.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

2 free parameters · 2 axioms · 0 invented entities

The central claim rests on the standard Dirac equation for relativistic electrons and the modeling choice of an impenetrable spherical cavity; no new physical entities are introduced.

free parameters (2)
  • confinement radius
    Varied parametrically to simulate increasing external pressure; controls the strength of confinement.
  • Gaussian nuclear width
    Parameter of the nuclear charge distribution; its value is shown to affect the magnitude of the pressure-enhanced decay rate.
axioms (2)
  • standard math The Dirac equation accurately describes the bound states of hydrogenlike ions
    Invoked when solving for energies and wave functions inside the cavity.
  • domain assumption An impenetrable spherical cavity models the effect of high external pressure
    Stated as the way to simulate pressure on the ion.

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