Phys.Rev.Lett. 125, 102502 (2020)

N.Marginean, D.Little, Y.Tsunoda, S.Leoni, R.V.F.Janssens, B.Fornal, T.Otsuka, C.Michelagnoli, L.Stan, F.C.L.Crespi, C.Costache, R.Lica, M.Sferrazza, A.Turturica, A.D.Ayangeakaa, K.Auranen, M.Barani, P.C.Bender, S.Bottoni, M.Boromiza, A.Bracco, S.Calinescu, C.M.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, P.Chowdhury, M.Ciemala, N.Cieplicka-Orynczak, D.Cline, C.Clisu, H.L.Crawford, I.E.Dinescu, J.Dudouet, D.Filipescu, N.Florea, A.M.Forney, S.Fracassetti, A.Gade, I.Gheorghe, A.B.Hayes, I.Harca, J.Henderson, A.Ionescu, L.W.Iskra, M.Jentschel, F.Kandzia, Y.H.Kim, F.G.Kondev, G.Korschinek, U.Koster, Krishichayan, M.Krzysiek, T.Lauritsen, J.Li, R.Marginean, E.A.Maugeri, C.Mihai, R.E.Mihai, A.Mitu, P.Mutti, A.Negret, C.R.Nita, A.Olacel, A.Oprea, S.Pascu, C.Petrone, C.Porzio, D.Rhodes, D.Seweryniak, D.Schumann, C.Sotty, S.M.Stolze, R.Suvaila, S.Toma, S.Ujeniuc, W.B.Walters, C.Y.Wu, J.Wu, S.Zhu, S.Ziliani

Shape Coexistence at Zero Spin in ⁶⁴Ni Driven by the Monopole Tensor Interaction

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ⁶²Ni(¹⁸O, ¹⁶O), E=39 MeV; ⁶⁵Cu(¹¹B, ¹²C), E=26 MeV; ⁶³Ni(n, γ), E thermal; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ; analyzed available data from multiple experiments. ⁶⁴Ni; deduced γ-ray energies, J, π, B(E2). Comparison with theoretical calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.102502