Phys.Rev. C 77, 034603 (2008)

J.M.Gates, M.A.Garcia, K.E.Gregorich, Ch.E.Dullmann, I.Dragojevic, J.Dvorak, R.Eichler, C.M.Folden III, W.Loveland, S.L.Nelson, G.K.Pang, L.Stavsetra, R.Sudowe, A.Turler, H.Nitsche

Synthesis of rutherfordium isotopes in the ²³⁸U(²⁶Mg, xn)^264-xRf reaction and study of their decay properties

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ²³⁸U(²⁶Mg, 3n), (²⁶Mg, 4n), (²⁶Mg, 5n), (²⁶Mg, 6n), E=4.9-6.0 MeV/nucleon; measured excitation functions, σ, half-lives, cross sections.

RADIOACTIVITY ²⁵⁸Rf(α) [from ²³⁸U(²⁶Mg, 6n), E=4.9-6.0 MeV/nucleon]; ²⁵⁹Rf(EC) [from ²³⁸U(²⁶Mg, 5n), E=4.9-6.0 MeV/nucleon]; ²⁶⁰Rf(α), (SF) [from ²³⁸U(²⁶Mg, 4n), E=4.9-6.0 MeV/nucleon]; ²⁶¹Rf(α), (SF) [from ²³⁸U(²⁶Mg, 3n), E=4.9-6.0 MeV/nucleon]; ²⁵⁴No(α); measured α spectra, Q-values, charged particle spectra.^{242,244,246,248,250,252,254,256,258}Fm, ^{248,250,252,254,256}No, ^{250,252,254,256}Rf, ^{252,254,256,258,260}Sg; systematics.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.77.034603