Phys.Rev. C 69, 021601 (2004); Erratum Phys.Rev. C 69, 029902 (2004)

Yu.Ts.Oganessian, V.K.Utyonkov, Yu.V.Lobanov, F.Sh.Abdullin, A.N.Polyakov, I.V.Shirokovsky, Yu.S.Tsyganov, G.G.Gulbekian, S.L.Bogomolov, A.N.Mezentsev, S.Iliev, V.G.Subbotin, A.M.Sukhov, A.A.Voinov, G.V.Buklanov, K.Subotic, V.I.Zagrebaev, M.G.Itkis, J.B.Patin, K.J.Moody, J.F.Wild, M.A.Stoyer, N.J.Stoyer, D.A.Shaughnessy, J.M.Kenneally, R.W.Lougheed

Experiments on the synthesis of element 115 in the reaction ²⁴³Am(⁴⁸Ca, xn)^291-x115

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ²⁴³Am(⁴⁸Ca, 3n), (⁴⁸Ca, 4n), E=253 MeV; measured (recoil)α-, αα-coin following residual nucleus decay; deduced production σ.

RADIOACTIVITY ^287,288Mc, ^283,284Nh, ^279,280Rg, ^275,276Mt, ²⁷²Bh(α) [from ²⁴³Am(⁴⁸Ca, xn) and subsequent decay]; measured Eα, T_1/2; deduced Qα. ^267,268Db(SF) [from ²⁴³Am(⁴⁸Ca, xn) and subsequent decay]; measured T_1/2. Comparison with model predictions.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.69.021601