2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/195110Within the relativistic mean-field approach, we extend the Miyazaki model, where the NN$σ$ and NN$ω$ interactions are modified to suppress the couplings between positive- and negative-energy states of a nucleon in matter. Assuming appropriate density-dependence of the meson-nucleon couplings, we study nuclear matter and finite nuclei. The model can reproduce the observed properties of $^{16}$O and $^{40}$Ca well. We also examine if the model is natural.6 pages, 3 figuresNuclear Theorytext