Rep.Prog.Phys. 70, 2149 (2007)

M.Freer

The clustered nucleus-cluster structures in stable and unstable nuclei

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE ¹⁶O, ²⁰Ne, ²⁴Mg, ²⁸Si, ³²S, ³⁶Ar, ⁴⁰Ca, ⁴⁴Ti; analyzed alpha cluster model calculations for 2D structures. ⁸Be; analyzed Greens function Monte Carlo calculations. ⁴He, ⁸Be, ¹²C, ¹⁶O, ²⁰Ne, ²⁴Mg, ²⁸Si; analyzed binding energy per nucleon versus the number of α-α bonds, geometric α-particle structures.⁸Be, ¹²C, ¹⁶O; analyzed density of harmonic oscillator configurations. ¹⁶O, ²⁰Ne, ⁸Be, ⁹Be, ¹⁰Be; analyzed rotational bands. ⁹Be, ¹³C, ¹⁷O, ²¹Ne, ²⁵Mg; analyzed coefficients of the single-particle wave-functions in the molecular orbits of prolate nuclei. ⁹Be; analyzed generator coordinate method calculations. ^{6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14}Be, ^{11,13,15,17,19}B; analyzed density distributions of ground states using antisymmetrized molecular dynamics method. ¹²C, ¹⁶O, ²⁰Ne, ²⁴Mg, ²⁸Si, ³²S, ³⁶Ar, ⁴⁰Ca, ⁴⁴Ti; analyzed properties of minima in the Nilsson-Strutinsky calculations. ¹³C; analyzed proposed rotational bands. ^7,9Li, ^10,11,12Be, ^9,11B, ^{10,12,13,14,15}C, ¹⁶C; analyzed E2 strengths and electric quadrupole moments. Compared experimental data with antisymmetrized molecular dynamics method calculations.

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹²C(α, ⁸Be), (¹²C, γ), (¹²C, ²⁰Ne), (¹⁶O, ²⁴Mg), (²⁴Mg, ²⁴Mg), (¹⁶O, ²⁸Si), (²⁰Ne, ²⁴Mg), E not given; ¹⁶O(¹⁶O, ³²S), E not given; analyzed resulting cluster structures, magic numbers, 8p-4h states. ⁸Be(⁸Be, ¹⁶O), E not given; analyzed α-particle arrangement in ¹⁶O.

doi: 10.1088/0034-4885/70/12/R03