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2023AY02      Phys.Rev. C 107, 044314 (2023)

A.D.Ayangeakaa, R.V.F.Janssens, S.Zhu, J.M.Allmond, B.A.Brown, C.Y.Wu, M.Albers, K.Auranen, B.Bucher, M.P.Carpenter, P.Chowdhury, D.Cline, H.L.Crawford, P.Fallon, A.M.Forney, A.Gade, D.J.Hartley, A.B.Hayes, J.Henderson, F.G.Kondev, Krishichayan, T.Lauritsen, J.Li, D.Little, A.O.Macchiavelli, D.Rhodes, D.Seweryniak, S.M.Stolze, W.B.Walters, J.Wu

Triaxiality and the nature of low-energy excitations in 76Ge

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(76Ge, 76Ge'), E=291, 304, 317 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, (76Ge)γ-coin using the GRETINA array with 28 Ge crystals in one experiment at 304-MeV beam energy, and 42 Ge crystals in a second experiment at 291- and 317-MeV beam energies, both in coincidence with scattered particles detected by using the CHICO2 array of position-sensitive parallel plate avalanche counters at the ATLAS-ANL facility. 76Ge; deduced levels, Jπ, γ-ray and Coulomb excitation yields analyzed by using the semiclassical, coupled-channel, Coulomb excitation least-squares code GOSIA, constrained by certain previouly known experimental nuclear structure parameters, E2, M1, E1 and E3 matrix elements, B(E2), B(M1), B(E1) and B(E3), spectroscopic quadrupole moments for five excited states, and evidence for rigid triaxial deformation at low excitation energies in 76Ge, and magnitudes of the quadrupole invariants Q+2, and expectation values of the quadrupole asymmetry parameters cos(3γ) for the members of the ground-state and the γ bands. Comparison with configuration interaction shell-model calculations and generalized triaxial rotor model, and with previous experimental data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.107.044314
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2023GR04      Phys.Rev.Lett. 130, 242501 (2023)

T.J.Gray, J.M.Allmond, Z.Xu, T.T.King, R.S.Lubna, H.L.Crawford, V.Tripathi, B.P.Crider, R.Grzywacz, S.N.Liddick, A.O.Macchiavelli, T.Miyagi, A.Poves, A.Andalib, E.Argo, C.Benetti, S.Bhattacharya, C.M.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, J.Chan, A.Chester, J.Christie, B.R.Clark, I.Cox, A.A.Doetsch, J.Dopfer, J.G.Duarte, P.Fallon, A.Frotscher, T.Gaballah, J.T.Harke, J.Heideman, H.Huegen, J.D.Holt, R.Jain, N.Kitamura, K.Kolos, F.G.Kondev, A.Laminack, B.Longfellow, S.Luitel, M.Madurga, R.Mahajan, M.J.Mogannam, C.Morse, S.Neupane, A.Nowicki, T.H.Ogunbeku, W.-J.Ong, C.Porzio, C.J.Prokop, B.C.Rasco, E.K.Ronning, E.Rubino, T.J.Ruland, K.P.Rykaczewski, L.Schaedig, D.Seweryniak, K.Siegl, M.Singh, A.E.Stuchbery, S.L.Tabor, T.L.Tang, T.Wheeler, J.A.Winger, J.L.Wood

Microsecond Isomer at the N=20 Island of Shape Inversion Observed at FRIB

RADIOACTIVITY 32Na(IT), (β-) [from 9Be(48Ca, X), E=172.3 MeV/nucleon]; measured decay products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced γ-ray energies, partial level scheme, isomeric T1/2, B(E2), single-particle occupancies. Comparison with calculations. The Advanced Rare Isotope Separator (ARIS), the FRIB Decay Station initiator (FDSi).

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.130.242501
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2023SA36      Phys.Lett. B 845, 138114 (2023)

J.Saiz-Lomas, M.Petri, I.Y.Lee, I.Syndikus, S.Heil, J.M.Allmond, L.P.Gaffney, J.Pakarinen, H.Badran, T.Calverley, D.M.Cox, U.Forsberg, T.Grahn, P.Greenlees, K.Hadynska-Klek, J.Hilton, M.Jenkinson, R.Julin, J.Konki, A.O.Macchiavelli, M.Mathy, J.Ojala, P.Papadakis, J.Partanen, P.Rahkila, P.Ruotsalainen, M.Sandzelius, J.Saren, S.Stolze, J.Uusitalo, R.Wadsworth

The spectroscopic quadrupole moment of the 2+1 state of 12C: A benchmark of theoretical models

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(12C, 12C'), E=47.65 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ. 12C; deduced γ-ray energies, quadrupole moments, B(E2). Comparison with state-of-the-art shell-model, mean-field, ab initio calculations, cluster-based and geometrical-like theories, which show varying degrees of emergent quadrupole collectivity. The jurogam array, JYFL accelerator laboratory at the University of Jyvaskyla, Finland.

doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2023.138114
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2023SI08      Phys.Rev. C 107, 054305 (2023)

J.Simpson, M.A.Riley, A.Pipidis, E.S.Paul, X.Wang, P.J.Nolan, J.F.Sharpey-Schafer, A.Aguilar, D.E.Appelbe, A.D.Ayangeakaa, A.J.Boston, H.C.Boston, D.B.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, C.J.Chiara, P.T.W.Choy, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, A.O.Evans, P.Fallon, U.Garg, A.Gorgen, D.J.Hartley, R.V.F.Janssens, D.T.Joss, D.S.Judson, F.G.Kondev, T.Lauritsen, I.Y.Lee, A.O.Macchiavelli, J.T.Matta, J.Ollier, M.Petri, J.P.Revill, L.L.Riedinger, S.V.Rigby, C.Teal, P.J.Twin, C.Unsworth, D.Ward, S.Zhu, I.Ragnarsson

Evolution of structure and shapes in 158Er to ultrahigh spin

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 114Cd(48Ca, 4n)158Er, E=215 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γγ(θ). 158Er; deduced levels, J, π, high-spin states, angular intensity ratios, δ, B(M1/E2) ratios, nuclear shapes, alignments, rotational bands, configurations, band terminating states and feeding, transition quadrupole moments for triaxial strongly deformed bands, moment of inertia. Comparison with cranked Nilsson-Strutinski calculations. Systematics of triaxial strongly deformed bands in 158Er, 160Er, 152Dy, 163Lu. Gammasphere array of escape-suppressed HPGe detectors at 88-inch cyclotron-LBNL and ATLAS-ANL facilities.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.107.054305
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2022CR04      Phys.Rev. C 106, L061303 (2022)

H.L.Crawford, M.D.Jones, A.O.Macchiavelli, P.Fallon, D.Bazin, P.C.Bender, B.A.Brown, C.M.Campbell, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, B.Elman, A.Gade, J.D.Holt, R.V.F.Janssens, I.Y.Lee, B.Longfellow, S.Paschalis, M.Petri, A.L.Richard, M.Salathe, J.A.Tostevin, D.Weisshaar

Core of 25F studied by the 25F(-p) proton-removal reaction

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be(25F, 24O), E=77 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products; deduced longitudinal momentum distribution, proton removal σ, spectroscopic factor. Results are interpreted within the framework of the Particle-Vibration Coupling (PVC) model, of a d5/2 proton coupled to a quadrupole phonon of an effective 24O core. Comparison to shell model predictions. Reaction products analyzed by spectrometer S800 (NSCL). Secondary 25F beam from 48Ca fragmentation on Be target at accelerated through the Coupled Cyclotron Facility.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.106.L061303
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2022GR08      Phys.Lett. B 834, 137446 (2022)

T.J.Gray, J.M.Allmond, R.V.F.Janssens, W.Korten, A.E.Stuchbery, J.L.Wood, A.D.Ayangeakaa, S.Bottoni, B.M.Bucher, C.M.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, H.L.Crawford, H.David, D.T.Doherty, P.Fallon, M.T.Febbraro, A.Galindo-Uribarri, C.J.Gross, M.Komorowska, F.G.Kondev, T.Lauritsen, A.O.Macchiavelli, P.Napiorkowsi, E.Padilla-Rodal, S.D.Pain, W.Reviol, D.G.Sarantites, G.Savard, D.Seweryniak, C.Y.Wu, C.-H.Yu, S.Zhu

E2 rotational invariants of 01+ and 21+ states for 106Cd: The emergence of collective rotation

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(106Cd, 106Cd'), E=3.849 MeV/nucleon; measured Doppler-corrected γ-ray spectra, Eγ, Iγ, (106Cd)γ-coin using GRETINA array with 32 HPGe crystals for γ detection, and CHICO array for particles at the ATLAS-ANL facility. 106Cd; deduced levels, J, π, E2 and E3 matrix elements using GOSIA analysis code, E2 transition strengths, spectroscopic quadrupole moments, electric quadrupole invariants (Kumar-Cline sum rules) Q3cos(3δ), axial-symmetry parameter δ. Comparison with beyond mean-field (BMF) and shell-model calculations, and with previous experimental data.

doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2022.137446
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2022KA36      Phys.Rev.Lett. 129, 152501 (2022)

B.P.Kay, T.L.Tang, I.A.Tolstukhin, G.B.Roderick, A.J.Mitchell, Y.Ayyad, S.A.Bennett, J.Chen, K.A.Chipps, H.L.Crawford, S.J.Freeman, K.Garrett, M.D.Gott, M.R.Hall, C.R.Hoffman, H.Jayatissa, A.O.Macchiavelli, P.T.MacGregor, D.K.Sharp, G.L.Wilson

Quenching of Single-Particle Strength in A = 15 Nuclei

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(14C, p), (14N, p), E=10 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products, Ep, Ip. 15C, 15N; deduced σ(θ), Q-value, the difference between the neutron and proton separation energies, degree of quenching. Comparison with the independent single-particle and shell model calculations. The HELIOS spectrometer at the ATLAS facility at Argonne National Laboratory.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.129.152501
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2022LE07      Phys.Lett. B 829, 137057 (2022)

B.Le Crom, M.Assie, Y.Blumenfeld, J.Guillot, H.Sagawa, T.Suzuki, M.Honma, N.L.Achouri, B.Bastin, R.Borcea, W.N.Catford, E.Clement, L.Caceres, M.Caamano, A.Corsi, G.De France, F.Delaunay, N.De Sereville, B.Fernandez-Dominguez, M.Fisichella, S.Franchoo, A.Georgiadou, J.Gibelin, A.Gillibert, F.Hammache, O.Kamalou, A.Knapton, V.Lapoux, S.Leblond, A.O.Macchiavelli, F.M.Marques, A.Matta, L.Menager, P.Morfouace, N.A.Orr, J.Pancin, X.Pereira-Lopez, L.Perrot, J.Piot, E.Pollacco, D.Ramos, T.Roger, F.Rotaru, A.M.Sanchez-Benitez, M.Senoville, O.Sorlin, M.Stanoiu, I.Stefan, C.Stodel, D.Suzuki, J.-C.Thomas, M.Vandebrouck

Neutron-proton pairing in the N=Z radioactive fp-shell nuclei 56Ni and 52Fe probed by pair transfer

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 1H(56Ni, 3He)54Co, E=30.5 MeV/nucleon; 1H(52Fe, 3He)50Mn, E=31.2 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products; deduced yields, σ(θ), partial level schemes, J, π, isovector and isoscalar components of neutron-proton pairing. Comparison with with second-order distorted-wave Born approximation (DWBA) calculations. GANIL/LISE facility, MUST2 telescopes.

doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2022.137057
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2022MA05      Phys.Rev. C 105, 014309 (2022)

A.O.Macchiavelli, H.L.Crawford, C.M.Campbell, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, P.Fallon, I.Y.Lee, A.Gade, A.Poves, E.Rice

Structure of 43P and 42Si in a two-level shape-coexistence model

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 43P; calculated excitation energies, proton Nilsson orbitals originating from the sd shell, electric quadrupole (Q) and magnetic dipole moments (μ), B(E2), B(M1). 42Si; calculated excitation energies, electric quadrupole moments (Q) and B(E2). Two-level mixing (collective) model of oblate and prolate coexisting shapes. Comparison with available experimental data. Application of the formalism to the proton knockout reaction σ from 43P to 42Si, and compared theoretical σ to experimental value in 2019Ga15: Phys. Rev. Lett. 122, 222501.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.105.014309
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2022MA23      Eur.Phys.J. A 58, 66 (2022)

A.O.Macchiavelli, H.L.Crawford, P.Fallon, R.M.Clark, A.Poves

Weak binding effects on the structure of 40Mg

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 40Mg; analyzed available data; deduced the coupling of weakly bound (halo) valence neutrons to a core, possible particle-core coupling schemes and their impact on the low-lying excitation spectrum.

doi: 10.1140/epja/s10050-022-00719-5
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2022MA43      Eur.Phys.J. A 58, 144 (2022)

A.O.Macchiavelli, H.L.Crawford, R.M.Clark, P.Fallon, I.Y.Lee, C.M.Campbell, M.Cromaz, A.Frotscher, C.Porzio, E.Rice

Structure of 48, 49, 50Ca in a phenomenological shell model

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 48,49,50Ca; analyzed available data; calculated occupation probabilities, level occupancies, rms radii, B(E2), spectroscopic factors; deduced wavefunctions fit to the available data on spectroscopic factors derived from direct one neutron addition and removal reactions.

doi: 10.1140/epja/s10050-022-00763-1
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2022MO05      Nucl.Instrum.Methods Phys.Res. A1025, 166155 (2022)

C.Morse, H.L.Crawford, A.O.Macchiavelli, A.Wiens, M.Albers, A.D.Ayangeakaa, P.C.Bender, C.M.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, P.Chowdhury, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, H.M.David, P.Fallon, R.V.F.Janssens, T.Lauritsen, I.-Y.Lee, C.J.Lister, D.Miller, V.S.Prasher, S.L.Tabor, D.Weisshaar, S.Zhu

The polarization sensitivity of GRETINA

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 24Mg(p, p'), E=2.45 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ. 25Mg; deduced γ-ray energies, J, π, polar angular distribution.

doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2021.166155
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2021LE17      Phys.Rev. C 104, L031306 (2021)

S.M.Lenzi, A.Poves, A.O.Macchiavelli

Shell model analysis of the B(E2, 2+ → 0+ values in the A=70, T=1 triplet 70Kr, 70Br, and 70Se

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 70Kr, 70Br, 70Se; calculated energies and matrix elements Mp(E2) for the first 2+ states in isospin T=1 triplet, and compared with recent experimental data from RIKEN reported in 2021Wi01 (PRL 126, 072501); calculated B(M1) strength from the 2+ to a hypothetical 1+ state to explain missing intensity of the 2+ γ ray; deduced that anomaly of B(E2) for 70Br may be due to the presence of an undetected 1+, isospin T=0 state below the yrast 2+, T=1 state, and no support for a shape change of 70Kr with respect to the other members of the isobaric multiplet. Calculations based on state-of-the-art large scale shell model using the JUN45 and JUN45+LNPS plus Coulomb interactions. Systematics of low-lying T=0 and T=1 states in A=58, 62, 66, 70 and 74 odd-odd nuclei relevant to the A=70 region, and compared with JUN45+LNPS shell model results.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.104.L031306
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2021MA21      Phys.Rev. C 103, 034307 (2021)

A.O.Macchiavelli, H.L.Crawford, R.M.Clark, P.Fallon, I.Y.Lee, C.Morse, C.M.Campbell, M.Cromaz, C.Santamaria, J.Chen, C.R.Hoffman, B.P.Kay

Coriolis coupling effects in proton-pickup spectroscopic factors from 12B

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(12B, 3He)11Be, E=12 MeV/nucleon; analyzed Coriolis coupling effects in proton-pickup spectroscopic factors extracted from experimental data in 2019Ch51. 11B; calculated levels, J, π, Coriolis mixing amplitudes of the proton Nilsson states using the particle rotor model (PRM) and compared with the experimental data. 11Be, 11B; calculated L=1 proton-removal spectroscopic factors from 1- 11B and 0+ 12C ground states using PRM, and compared with experimental data. 12B; deduced evidence of Coriolis coupling in the ground state.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.103.034307
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2021MA81      Phys.Rev. C 104, L061304 (2021)

A.O.Macchiavelli, O.Civitarese, S.M.Lenzi, R.J.Liotta, D.R.Bes

"Piston" mechanism in a time-dependent two-level model

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 19N; analyzed one-proton knockout reaction on 19N. populating unbound state in 18C, in the framework of a time-dependent two-level model. 18C; calculated wave functions of g.s. and the first two 2+ states; quantified validity of the so-called 'piston' mechanism (proposed by 2018Re06: Phys. Rev. Lett. 120, 152504) in terms of time scales involved in the process, reaction time, period of oscillation between the mixed states, and the lifetime of the excited unbound state in 18C.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.104.L061304
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2021MC04      Phys.Rev. C 103, 064320 (2021)

D.G.McNeel, A.H.Wuosmaa, S.A.Kuvin, J.Smith, B.B.Back, J.Chen, C.R.Hoffman, B.P.Kay, G.L.Wilson, D.K.Sharp, R.M.Clark, H.L.Crawford, P.Fallon, A.O.Macchiavelli

Configuration mixing in 28Mg and the 26Mg(t, p)28Mg

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 3H(26Mg, p)28Mg, E=160.6 MeV; 2H(26Mg, p)27Mg, E=160.6 MeV; measured reaction products, particle-identification spectra, E(p), I(p), σ(θ) using HELIOS magnetic spectrometer and auxiliary detectors at the ATLAS-ANL facility. 28Mg; deduced levels, J, π, L-transfers; calculated levels, J, π, proton- and neutron-occupation numbers for selected states in 28Mg using shell model with SDPF-MU interaction. DWBA analysis of σ(θ) distributions. Comparison with previous experimental data in the ENSDF database. 2H(26Mg, p)27Mg reaction used for energy-calibration and transport-efficiency information. Relevance to sd-fp cross-shell excitations between the valley of stability and the 'island of inversion'.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.103.064320
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2021VA07      Eur.Phys.J. A 57, 178 (2021)

P.Van Isacker, A.O.Macchiavelli

Neutron-proton spin-spin correlations in the ground states of N = Z nuclei

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 24Mg, 28Si, 32S, 36Ar; analyzed available data; deduced matrix elements of the spin-spin operator, expectation values in a single-l shell through a Surface Delta Interaction.

doi: 10.1140/epja/s10050-021-00489-6
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2020BA27      Phys.Rev.Lett. 124, 222504 (2020)

S.Bagchi, R.Kanungo, Y.K.Tanaka, H.Geissel, P.Doornenbal, W.Horiuchi, G.Hagen, T.Suzuki, N.Tsunoda, D.S.Ahn, H.Baba, K.Behr, F.Browne, S.Chen, M.L.Cortes, A.Estrade, N.Fukuda, M.Holl, K.Itahashi, N.Iwasa, G.R.Jansen, W.G.Jiang, S.Kaur, A.O.Macchiavelli, S.Y.Matsumoto, S.S.Momiyama, I.Murray, T.Nakamura, S.J.Novario, H.J.Ong, T.Otsuka, T.Papenbrock, S.Paschalis, A.Prochazka, C.Scheidenberger, P.Schrock, Y.Shimizu, D.Steppenbeck, H.Sakurai, D.Suzuki, H.Suzuki, M.Takechi, H.Takeda, S.Takeuchi, R.Taniuchi, K.Wimmer, K.Yoshida

Two-Neutron Halo is Unveiled in 29F

NUCLEAR REACTIONS C(29F, X), E=255 MeV/nucleon; C(27F, X), E=250 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products, En, In. 27,29F; deduced two-neutron Borromean halo. Comparison with theoretical calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.124.222504
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2020BA48      Prog.Part.Nucl.Phys. 114, 103790 (2020)

D.Bazin, T.Ahn, Y.Ayyad, S.Beceiro Novo, A.O.Macchiavelli, W.Mittig, J.S.Randhawa

Low energy nuclear physics with active targets and time projection chambers

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 38S(d, p), E=10 MeV/nucleon; 1H(46Ar, p), (8B, p), 11Li(p, t), 3He(56Ni, 58Cu), 3H(30Mg, p), E not given; analyzed available data; deduced σ(θ), spectroscopic factors, neutron-proton pairing, island of inversions, clusters, B(E2) systematics.

doi: 10.1016/j.ppnp.2020.103790
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2020CL01      Phys.Rev. C 101, 034313 (2020)

R.M.Clark, A.O.Macchiavelli, H.L.Crawford, P.Fallon, D.Rudolph, A.Saamark-Roth, C.M.Campbell, M.Cromaz, C.Morse, C.Santamaria

Enhancement of α-particle formation near 100Sn

RADIOACTIVITY 114Ba, 108,110,112Xe, 104,106,108,110Te, 220,222Ra, 216,218,220Rn, 212,214,216,218Po(α); calculated T1/2, pairing gaps, and α-formation probabilities using superfluid tunneling model for g.s. to g.s. α decay in even-even nuclei. Comparison with experimental data, and with Royer empirical fits. Discussed enhanced α-particle formation and superallowed α decay.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.101.034313
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2020GA02      Phys.Rev. C 101, 014308 (2020)

B.Gao, R.G.T.Zegers, J.C.Zamora, D.Bazin, B.A.Brown, P.Bender, H.L.Crawford, J.Engel, A.Falduto, A.Gade, P.Gastis, T.Ginter, C.J.Guess, S.Lipschutz, A.O.Macchiavelli, K.Miki, E.M.Ney, B.Longfellow, S.Noji, J.Pereira, J.Schmitt, C.Sullivan, R.Titus, D.Weisshaar

Gamow-Teller transitions to 93Zr via the 93Nb (t, 3He + γ) reaction at 115 MeV/u and its application to the stellar electron-capture rates

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 93Nb(t, 3He), E=115 MeV/nucleon; measured 3He particle spectra, Eγ, double-differential σ(θ) using S800 spectrograph and GRETINA array at NSCL-MSU Coupled Cyclotron Facility. 93Zr; deduced levels, L-transfer, J, π, B(GT), electron capture (EC) rates in the late evolution of core-collapse supernovae, DWBA and multipole decomposition analysis (MDA). Comparison with QRPA and shell-model calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.101.014308
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2020LE13      Phys.Rev. C 102, 031302 (2020)

S.M.Lenzi, A.Poves, A.O.Macchiavelli

Isospin symmetry breaking in the mirror pair 73Sr-73Br

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 73Sr, 73Br; calculated levels, J, π, isospin symmetry-breaking contributions to the excitation energies of the lower states in mirror nuclei; investigated inversion of the 1/2- and 5/2- states in the mirror pair. Large-scale shell model calculations using the PFSDG-U effective interaction. Comparison with experimental data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.102.031302
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2020MA17      Phys.Rev. C 101, 044319 (2020)

A.O.Macchiavelli, H.L.Crawford, P.Fallon, I.Y.Lee, R.M.Clark, C.M.Campbell, M.Cromaz, C.Morse, C.Santamaria

Analysis of the 18Fg, m(d, p)19F reactions in the rotational model

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 18,18mF(d, p)19F, E=14 MeV/nucleon; 18O(3He, d)19F, E=11 MeV; 19F(d, 3He)18O, E=52 MeV; calculated spectroscopic factors using rotational model with Nilsson configurations. Comparison with experimental values, and with USDB shell-model calculations. 19F, 20Ne; calculated levels energies of ground-state bands, and compared with experimental data from the ENSDF database. 19F, 19Ne; compared magnetic dipole moments from Nilsson results with experimental values.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.101.044319
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2020MA52      Phys.Rev. C 102, 041301 (2020)

A.O.Macchiavelli, R.M.Clark, H.L.Crawford, P.Fallon, I.Y.Lee, C.Morse, C.M.Campbell, M.Cromaz, C.Santamaria

Core of 25F in the rotational model

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 25F; calculated levels, J, π, magnetic moments, quadrupole moments, B(E2), spectroscopic factors for low-lying levels using particle-rotor model; deduced rotation-aligned coupling scheme with the 5/2+ ground state as the bandhead of a decoupled band, configuration. Comparison with experimental results from 25F(p, 2p)24O at RIKEN.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.102.041301
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2020MO36      Phys.Rev. C 102, 054328 (2020)

C.Morse, A.O.Macchiavelli, H.L.Crawford, S.Zhu, C.Y.Wu, Y.Y.Wang, J.Meng, B.B.Back, B.Bucher, C.M.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, J.Chen, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, P.Fallon, J.Henderson, R.V.F.Janssens, M.D.Jones, T.L.Khoo, F.G.Kondev, T.Lauritsen, I.Y.Lee, J.Li, D.Potterveld, C.Santamaria, G.Savard, D.Seweryniak, S.Stolze, D.Weisshaar

Quadrupole and octupole collectivity in 143Ba

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(143Ba, 143Ba'), E=627.8 MeV, [143Ba beam from 252Cf SF at the CARIBU facility at ATLAS-ANL]; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ, scattered particles, (particle)γ-coin, and half-life of the first 9/2- level from (particle)γ-coin using GRETINA array of 11 Quad detector modules, each with four 36-fold segmented HPGe crystals for γ detection and CHICO2 array of 20 Parallel Plate Avalanche Counters (PPACs). 143Ba; deduced levels, J, π, Coulomb excitation γ-ray yields, E2 matrix elements using GOSIA least-squares analysis, B(E2), upper limit for E3 matrix element and B(E3), alignment plots, doubly decoupled structure. Comparison with Reflection-Asymmetric Triaxial Particle Rotor Model (RAT-PRM) calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.102.054328
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2020PO07      Phys.Rev.Lett. 124, 252502 (2020)

J.L.Pore, J.M.Gates, R.Orford, C.M.Campbell, R.M.Clark, H.L.Crawford, N.E.Esker, P.Fallon, J.A.Gooding, J.T.Kwarsick, A.O.Macchiavelli, C.Morse, D.Rudolph, A.Samark-Roth, C.Santamaria, R.S.Shah, M.A.Stoyer

Identification of the New Isotope 244Md

RADIOACTIVITY 244Md, 240Es, 236Bk(α) [from 209Bi(40Ar, 5n), E ∼ 200 MeV]; measured decay products, Eα, Iα; deduced α-decay energies, T1/2.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.124.252502
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2020SA44      Phys.Rev. C 102, 064317 (2020)

M.Salathe, H.L.Crawford, A.O.Macchiavelli, B.P.Kay, C.R.Hoffman, A.D.Ayangeakaa, C.M.Campbell, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, P.Fallon, M.D.Jones, S.A.Kuvin, J.Sethi, M.Wiedeking, J.R.Winkelbauer, A.H.Wuosmaa

Search for the 1/2+ intruder state in 35P

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(36S, 3He), E=15.3 MeV/nucleon; measured E(3He), I(3He), σ(θ) using deuterated-plastic targets and HELIOS solenoidal spectrometer at the ATLAS-ANL facility. 35P; deduced levels, J, π, spectroscopic factors, configurations, 0p0h waveform amplitude of the 36S ground state, no candidate peak for 2p2h bandhead and a deformed intruder state in 35P. Angular distribution data analyzed using PTOLEMY DWBA calculations with possible combinations of optical potentials. Comparison with previous experimental results. Systematics of experimental and shell model results for energies of 2p2h bandheads for the N=20 isotones: 32Mg, 33Al, 34Si, 35P, 36S.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.102.064317
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2020SY01      Phys.Lett. B 809, 135748 (2020)

I.Syndikus, M.Petri, A.O.Macchiavelli, S.Paschalis, C.A.Bertulani, T.Aumann, H.Alvarez-Pol, L.Atar, S.Beceiro Novo, J.Benlliure, J.M.Boillos, K.Boretzky, M.J.G.Borge, B.A.Brown, M.Caamano, C.Caesar, E.Casarejos, W.Catford, J.Cederkall, S.Chakraborty, L.V.Chulkov, D.Cortina-Gil, E.Cravo, R.Crespo, U.Datta Pramanik, I.Dillmann, P.Diaz Fernandez, Z.Elekes, J.Enders, F.Farinon, L.M.Fraile, D.Galaviz, H.Geissel, R.Gernhauser, P.Golubev, K.Gobel, M.Heil, M.Heine, A.Heinz, A.Henriques, M.Holl, H.T.Johansson, B.Jonson, N.Kalantar-Nayestanaki, R.Kanungo, A.Kelic-Heil, T.Kroll, N.Kurz, C.Langer, T.Le Bleis, J.Machado, J.Marganiec-Galazka, E.Nacher, T.Nilsson, C.Nociforo, V.Panin, A.Perea, S.B.Pietri, R.Plag, A.Rahaman, R.Reifarth, A.Revel, G.Ribeiro, C.Rigollet, D.M.Rossi, D.Savran, H.Scheit, H.Simon, O.Sorlin, O.Tengblad, Y.Togano, M.Vandebrouck, V.Volkov, F.Wamers, C.Wheldon, G.L.Wilson, J.S.Winfield, H.Weick, P.Woods, D.Yakorev, M.Zhukov, A.Zilges, K.Zuber

Probing the Z=6 spin-orbit shell gap with (p, 2p) quasi-free scattering reactions

NUCLEAR REACTIONS C, H(17N, X)16C, E=438 MeV/nucleon; C, H(19N, X)18C, E=430 MeV/nucleon; C, H(21N, X)20C, E=422 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced σ, spectroscopic factors, proton component of spin-orbit splitting.

doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2020.135748
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2020WI12      Eur.Phys.J. A 56, 285 (2020)

M.Wiedeking, A.O.Macchiavelli

Global trends of nuclear d2, 3, 45/2 configurations, Application of a simple effective-interaction model

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 16,18C, 28,30Ne, 30,32Mg, 15Be, 17C, 18Ne, 19O; analyzed available data; deduced the appearance and disappearance of shell closures at N=Z=8, 14, 16, 20.

doi: 10.1140/epja/s10050-020-00289-4
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2019AS08      Eur.Phys.J. A 55, 245 (2019)

M.Assie, C.H.Dasso, R.J.Liotta, A.O.Macchiavelli, A.Vitturi

The Giant Pairing Vibration in heavy nuclei

doi: 10.1140/epja/i2019-12829-8
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2019AY04      Phys.Rev.Lett. 123, 102501 (2019)

A.D.Ayangeakaa, R.V.F.Janssens, S.Zhu, D.Little, J.Henderson, C.Y.Wu, D.J.Hartley, M.Albers, K.Auranen, B.Bucher, M.P.Carpenter, P.Chowdhury, D.Cline, H.L.Crawford, P.Fallon, A.M.Forney, A.Gade, A.B.Hayes, F.G.Kondev, Krishichayan, T.Lauritsen, J.Li, A.O.Macchiavelli, D.Rhodes, D.Seweryniak, S.M.Stolze, W.B.Walters, J.Wu

Evidence for Rigid Triaxial Deformation in 76Ge from a Model-Independent Analysis

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(76Ge, 76Ge'), E=304, 291, 317 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ. 76Ge; deduced γ-ray energies, E2 matrix elements, quadrupole asymmetry for bands, triaxial deformation.

doi: 10.1103/physrevlett.123.102501
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2019CH51      Phys.Rev. C 100, 064314 (2019)

J.Chen, K.Auranen, M.L.Avila, B.B.Back, M.A.Caprio, C.R.Hoffman, D.Gorelov, B.P.Kay, S.A.Kuvin, Q.Liu, J.L.Lou, A.O.Macchiavelli, D.G.McNeel, T.L.Tang, D.Santiago-Gonzalez, R.Talwar, J.Wu, G.Wilson, R.B.Wiringa, Y.L.Ye, C.X.Yuan, H.L.Zang

Experimental study of the low-lying negative-parity states in 11Be using the 12B (d, 3He) 11Be reaction

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(12B, 3He)11Be, (12B, 12B'), E=12 MeV/nucleon, [secondary 12Be beam from 2H(11B, 12B), E=13.5 MeV/nucleon primary reaction]; measured reaction products, E(3He), I(3He), (3He)(11Be)- and (3He)(10Be)-coin, σ(θ) using the HELical Orbit Spectrometer (HELIOS) at the ATLAS In-Flight facility at ANL. Deuterated polyethylene (CD2)n target. 11Be; deduced levels, l-transfers, configurations, spectroscopic factors. Distorted wave Born approximation (DWBA) analysis. Comparison with previous experimental data, and with results from variational Monte Carlo and no-core shell-model calculations. Comparison with 11B(d, 3He)10Be experimental data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.100.064314
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2019CL01      Phys.Rev. C 99, 024325 (2019)

R.M.Clark, H.L.Crawford, A.O.Macchiavelli, D.Rudolph, A.Saamark-Roth, C.M.Campbell, M.Cromaz, P.Fallon, C.Morse, C.Santamaria

α decay of high-spin isomers in N=84 isotones

RADIOACTIVITY 144Nd, 145Pm, 146Sm, 147Eu, 148Gd, 149Tb, 150Dy, 151Ho, 152Er, 153Tm, 154Yb, 155Lu, 156Hf, 157Ta, 158W, 159Re(α); calculated half-lives of ground states. 155mLu, 156mHf, 157mTa, 158mW(α); calculated half-lives and α branching ratios for high-spin isomers. Superfluid tunneling model. Comparison with experimental values.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.99.024325
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2019CR02      Phys.Rev.Lett. 122, 052501 (2019)

H.L.Crawford, P.Fallon, A.O.Macchiavelli, P.Doornenbal, N.Aoi, F.Browne, C.M.Campbell, S.Chen, R.M.Clark, M.L.Cortes, M.Cromaz, E.Ideguchi, M.D.Jones, R.Kanungo, M.MacCormick, S.Momiyama, I.Murray, M.Niikura, S.Paschalis, M.Petri, H.Sakurai, M.Salathe, P.Schrock, D.Steppenbeck, S.Takeuchi, Y.K.Tanaka, R.Taniuchi, H.Wang, K.Wimmer

First Spectroscopy of the Near Drip-line Nucleus 40Mg

NUCLEAR REACTIONS C(41Ar, X)40Mg, (40Ar, X)38Mg/36Mg, E<345 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced γ-ray energies, J, π. Comparison with shell-model calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.052501
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2019EL09      Phys.Rev. C 100, 041301 (2019)

R.Elder, H.Iwasaki, J.Ash, D.Bazin, P.C.Bender, T.Braunroth, B.A.Brown, C.M.Campbell, H.L.Crawford, B.Elman, A.Gade, M.Grinder, N.Kobayashi, B.Longfellow, A.O.Macchiavelli, T.Mijatovic, J.Pereira, A.Revel, D.Rhodes, J.A.Tostevin, D.Weisshaar

Intruder dominance in the 0+2 state of 32Mg studied with a novel technique for in-flight decays

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be(34Si, 32Mg), (34Si, 31Mg), E=86 MeV/nucleon, [secondary 34Si beam from 9Be(48Ca, X), E=140 MeV/nucleon and separated using A1900 fragment separator at NSCL-MSU]; measured reaction products identified by time-of-flight and energy-loss measurements using the S800 spectrograph, Eγ, Iγ, (particle)γ-coin, level half-life for the first excited 0+ state using GRETINA array. 32Mg; deduced levels, excited 0+ level, B(E2) for excited 0+ to the first 2+ state. Comparison with B(E2) values for the first 2+ and excited 0+ states in 30,32Mg and 34Si. New method to study isomeric states decaying in-flight. Discussed collective behavior of the first excited 0+ state in 32Mg. 31Mg; deduced levels, isomer half-life.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.100.041301
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2019RR01      Phys.Rev. C 99, 014321 (2019)

E.Rrapaj, A.O.Macchiavelli, A.Gezerlis

Symmetry restoration in mixed-spin paired heavy nuclei

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 132Dy, 132Gd, 132Nd; calculated difference in ground-state binding energies between the unpaired nucleus and the one subject to pairing constraints, two-dimensional probability distributions, particle number and spin eigenstate composition of the ground state wave function, ground-state to ground-state pair transfer amplitudes; evidence of theoretical qualitative indications of spin-triplet, spin-singlet, or mixed-spin pairing. Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (HFB) theory with gradient and symmetry-restoration methods.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.99.014321
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2019ZA07      Phys.Rev. C 100, 032801(R) (2019)

J.C.Zamora, R.G.T.Zegers, SamM.Austin, D.Bazin, B.A.Brown, P.C.Bender, H.L.Crawford, J.Engel, A.Falduto, A.Gade, P.Gastis, B.Gao, T.Ginter, C.J.Guess, S.Lipschutz, B.Longfellow, A.O.Macchiavelli, K.Miki, E.Ney, S.Noji, J.Pereira, J.Schmitt, C.Sullivan, R.Titus, D.Weisshaar

Experimental constraint on stellar electron-capture rates from the 88Sr(t, 3He + γ) 88Rb reaction at 115 MeV/u

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 88Sr(t, 3He)88Rb, E=115 MeV/nucleon, [secondary triton beam from 9Be(16O, X), E=150 MeV/nucleon using Coupled Cyclotron Facility and A1900 fragment separator at NSCL-MSU]; measured 3He ejectiles, angular distributions using S800 spectrograph, and Eγ, Iγ using GRETINA array; deduced double-differential cross sections, L-transfers from fitting of the σ(θ) distributions in the multipole decomposition analysis (MDA), two-dimensional histogram of γ-ray energy versus excitation energy of 88Rb. 88Sr; deduced B(GT) strength distributions, electron capture (EC) rates on 88Sr as a function of stellar density at a temperature of 10 GK. 86,87,88Rb; deduced transitions. 12C(t, 3He)12B, E=115 MeV/nucleon; measured 3He ejectiles, reaction used for calibration and for absolute measurement of the triton beam intensity. Comparison of experimental EC rates on 88Sr with shell model and QRPA calculations. Relevance to the late evolution of core-collapse supernovae.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.100.032801
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2018FE05      Phys.Lett. B 779, 124 (2018)

B.Fernandez-Dominguez, B.Pietras, W.N.Catford, N.A.Orr, M.Petri, M.Chartier, S.Paschalis, N.Patterson, J.S.Thomas, M.Caamano, T.Otsuka, A.Poves, N.Tsunoda, N.L.Achouri, J.-C.Angelique, N.I.Ashwood, A.Banu, B.Bastin, R.Borcea, J.Brown, F.Delaunay, S.Franchoo, M.Freer, L.Gaudefroy, S.Heil, M.Labiche, B.Laurent, R.C.Lemmon, A.O.Macchiavelli, F.Negoita, E.S.Paul, C.Rodriguez-Tajes, P.Roussel-Chomaz, M.Staniou, M.J.Taylor, L.Trache, G.L.Wilson

Re-examining the transition into the N = 20 island of inversion: Structure of 30Mg

NUCLEAR REACTIONS C(31Mg, n)30Mg, E=55.1 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced γ-ray energies and intensities, J, π, single-particle σ, spectroscopic factors. Comparison with shell model calculations.

doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.02.002
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2018GA34      Phys.Rev.Lett. 121, 222501 (2018)

J.M.Gates, G.K.Pang, J.L.Pore, K.E.Gregorich, J.T.Kwarsick, G.Savard, N.E.Esker, M.Kireeff Covo, M.J.Mogannam, J.C.Batchelder, D.L.Bleuel, R.M.Clark, H.L.Crawford, P.Fallon, K.K.Hubbard, A.M.Hurst, I.T.Kolaja, A.O.Macchiavelli, C.Morse, R.Orford, L.Phair, M.A.Stoyer

First Direct Measurements of Superheavy-Element Mass Numbers

RADIOACTIVITY 288Mc, 280Rg, 276Mt, 272Bh(α), 284Nh, 272Bh(α) [from 243Am(48Ca, X)288Mc, E=262 MeV]; measured decay products, Eα, Iα; deduced two α-decay events, first direct measurements of the mass numbers of superheavy elements.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.121.222501
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2018JO01      Phys.Rev. C 97, 024327 (2018)

M.D.Jones, A.O.Macchiavelli, M.Wiedeking, L.A.Bernstein, H.L.Crawford, C.M.Campbell, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, P.Fallon, I.Y.Lee, M.Salathe, A.Wiens, A.D.Ayangeakaa, D.L.Bleuel, S.Bottoni, M.P.Carpenter, H.M.Davids, J.Elson, A.Gorgen, M.Guttormsen, R.V.F.Janssens, J.E.Kinnison, L.Kirsch, A.C.Larsen, T.Lauritsen, W.Reviol, D.G.Sarantites, S.Siem, A.V.Voinov, S.Zhu

Examination of the low-energy enhancement of the γ-ray strength function of 56Fe

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 56Fe(p, p'), E=16 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γ(θ) for discrete and continuum γ rays, γ(linear polarization) for primary γ rays, pγγ-coin using GRETINA (Gamma-Ray Energy Tracking In-beam Nuclear Array) for γ detection and Washington University Phoswich Wall for protons; deduced multipolarity of continuum γ rays, γ-ray strength function (γSF) with the model-independent ratio method, low-energy enhancement, identical shapes for γSFs constructed with 2+ and 4+ final states consistent with Brink hypothesis. Comparison with previous experimental results.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.97.024327
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2018LU08      Phys.Rev. C 97, 044312 (2018)

R.S.Lubna, V.Tripathi, S.L.Tabor, P.-L.Tai, K.Kravvaris, P.C.Bender, A.Volya, M.Bouhelal, C.J.Chiara, M.P.Carpenter, R.V.F.Janssens, T.Lauritsen, E.A.McCutchan, S.Zhu, R.M.Clark, P.Fallon, A.O.Macchiavelli, S.Paschalis, M.Petri, W.Reviol, D.G.Sarantites

Intruder configurations of excited states in the neutron-rich isotopes 33P and 34P

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 18O(18O, 2np), (18O, np), E=24 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γ(θ), γγ-, pγ-coin using Gammasphere array for γ detection, and 4π Microball scintillator array for charged particle detection at ATLAS-ANL facility. 33,34P; deduced levels, J, π, configurations. Comparison with shell-model calculations using PSDPF interaction.

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 31,32,33,34,35P; calculated levels, J, π using shell-model with the PSDPF interaction. Comparison with experimental data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.97.044312
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2018MA05      Phys.Rev. C 97, 011302 (2018); Erratum Phys.Rev. C 97, 094902 (2018)

A.O.Macchiavelli, H.L.Crawford, C.M.Campbell, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, P.Fallon, M.D.Jones, I.Y.Lee, M.Salathe

Analysis of spectroscopic factors in 11Be and 12Be in the Nilsson strong-coupling limit

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 10,11Be(d, p)11Be/12Be, 11,12Be(p, d)10Be/11Be, E not given; analyzed spectroscopic factors in the Nilsson strong-coupling limit. Comparison with experimental data, and several theoretical calculations. 12Be(d, p)13Be, 13B(d, 3He)12Be, E not given; calculated spectroscopic factors in the Nilsson scheme. 11Be; calculated magnetic moment of the ground state and compared with experimental data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.97.011302
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2018VA06      Phys.Lett. B 780, 414 (2018)

P.Van Isacker, A.O.Macchiavelli

Gamow-Teller transitions and neutron-proton-pair transfer reactions

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 42Ca(3He, t), 40Ca(3He, p), E not given; analyzed available data; deduced a schematic model of nucleons to explain Gamow-Teller and two-nucleon transfer data.

doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.03.034
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2018WA22      Phys.Rev. C 98, 024313 (2018)

R.Wadsworth, N.S.Kelsall, D.G.Jenkins, I.Ragnarsson, S.M.Fischer, D.P.Balamuth, P.A.Hausladen, G.C.Ball, M.P.Carpenter, R.V.F.Janssens, T.Lauritsen, C.J.Lister, D.Seweryniak, R.M.Clark, P.Fallon, A.O.Macchiavelli, C.E.Svensson, S.J.Freeman, D.G.Sarantites

Terminating states in the positive-parity structures of 67As

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 40Ca(36Ar, p2α), E=145 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ- and (particle)γ-coin, γγ(θ)(DCO) using Gammasphere array for γ detection, and MICROBALL CsI array for charged particles at ATLAS-ANL facility. 67As; deduced levels, J, π, multipolarities, bands, and noncollective terminating states; calculated tilted Fermi-surface plots for protons and neutrons. Comparison with configuration dependent cranked Nilsson-Strutinsky calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.98.024313
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2017AY03      Phys.Rev. C 96, 021303 (2017)

Y.Ayyad, J.Lee, A.Tamii, J.A.Lay, A.O.Macchiavelli, N.Aoi, B.A.Brown, H.Fujita, Y.Fujita, E.Ganioglu, K.Hatanaka, T.Hashimoto, T.Ito, T.Kawabata, Z.Li, H.Liu, H.Matsubara, K.Miki, H.J.Ong, G.Potel, I.Sugai, G.Susoy, A.Vitturi, H.D.Watanabe, N.Yokota, J.Zenihiro

Investigating neutron-proton pairing in sd-shell nuclei via (p, 3He) and (3He, p) transfer reactions

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 24Mg, 32S(3He, p), E=25 MeV; 28Si, 40Ca, 24Mg(p, 3He), E=65 MeV; measured proton and 3He spectra, angular distributions, cross sections using Grand Raiden spectrometer at RCNP-Osaka. 26Al, 38K, 22Na, 34Cl; deduced levels, J, π, experimental ratios between the transfer cross sections to the 0+ and the 1+ states in the final nuclei; analyzed np pairing phenomena. DWBA calculations taking into account shell model calculations with the USDB interaction.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.96.021303
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2017BO23      Phys.Lett. B 775, 271 (2017)

S.Bottoni, S.Zhu, R.V.F.Janssens, M.P.Carpenter, Y.Tsunoda, T.Otsuka, A.O.Macchiavelli, D.Cline, C.Y.Wu, A.D.Ayangeakaa, B.Bucher, M.Q.Buckner, C.M.Campbell, C.J.Chiara, H.L.Crawford, M.Cromaz, H.M.David, P.Fallon, A.Gade, J.P.Greene, J.Harker, A.B.Hayes, C.R.Hoffman, B.P.Kay, A.Korichi, T.Lauritsen, J.Sethi, D.Seweryniak, W.B.Walters, D.Weisshaar, A.Wiens

Nucleon correlations and the structure of 7130Zn41

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 70Zn(48Ca, 47Ca)71Zn, E=170 MeV; 197Au(70Zn, X)71Zn, E=430 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced γ-ray energies, decay scheme, J, π, modest oblate deformation. Comparison with Monte-Carlo shell-model calculations.

doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2017.11.003
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2017BU07      Phys.Rev.Lett. 118, 152504 (2017)

B.Bucher, S.Zhu, C.Y.Wu, R.V.F.Janssens, R.N.Bernard, L.M.Robledo, T.R.Rodriguez, D.Cline, A.B.Hayes, A.D.Ayangeakaa, M.Q.Buckner, C.M.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, J.A.Clark, H.L.Crawford, H.M.David, C.Dickerson, J.Harker, C.R.Hoffman, B.P.Kay, F.G.Kondev, T.Lauritsen, A.O.Macchiavelli, R.C.Pardo, G.Savard, D.Seweryniak, R.Vondrasek

Direct Evidence for Octupole Deformation in 146Ba and the Origin of Large E1 Moment Variations in Reflection-Asymmetric Nuclei

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(146Ba, 146Ba'), E=659 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ. 144,146,148Ba; deduced energy levels, J, π, B(Eλ), quadrupole and octupole deformation parameters. Calculated HFB potential energy surfaces, neutron single-particle energies. Coulomb excitation, comparison with available data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.118.152504
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2017CR03      Phys.Rev. C 95, 064317 (2017)

H.L.Crawford, A.O.Macchiavelli, P.Fallon, M.Albers, V.M.Bader, D.Bazin, C.M.Campbell, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, J.Dilling, A.Gade, A.Gallant, J.D.Holt, R.V.F.Janssens, R.Krucken, C.Langer, T.Lauritsen, I.Y.Lee, J.Menendez, S.Noji, S.Paschalis, F.Recchia, J.Rissanen, A.Schwenk, M.Scott, J.Simonis, S.R.Stroberg, J.A.Tostevin, C.Walz, D.Weisshaar, A.Wiens, K.Wimmer, S.Zhu

Unexpected distribution of ν1f7/2 strength in 49Ca

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be(48Ca, 47Ca), (50Ca, 49Ca), E not given, [secondary 48,50Ca beams from 9Be(82Se, X), E=140 MeV/nucleon primary reaction, and using A1900 fragment separator at NSCL-MSU]; measured reaction 1n-knockout products using S800 magnetic spectrograph, Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γ(particle) correlated events, using GRETINA array for γ detection, σ(-1n), parallel momentum distributions. 47,49Ca; deduced levels, J, π, l-transfer, γ-ray yields by fitting the data with GEANT4 simulation, spectroscopic factors, configurations, spectroscopic strengths for the 1f7/2 neutron hole states. Comparison with shell-model calculations based on NN+3N force in ν(pf) model space, GXPF1 interaction, and NN+3N including the ν1g9/2 orbital.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.95.064317
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2017DO01      Phys.Lett. B 766, 334 (2017)

D.T.Doherty, J.M.Allmond, R.V.F.Janssens, W.Korten, S.Zhu, M.Zielinska, D.C.Radford, A.D.Ayangeakaa, B.Bucher, J.C.Batchelder, C.W.Beausang, C.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, D.Cline, H.L.Crawford, H.M.David, J.P.Delaroche, C.Dickerson, P.Fallon, A.Galindo-Uribarri, F.G.Kondev, J.L.Harker, A.B.Hayes, M.Hendricks, P.Humby, M.Girod, C.J.Gross, M.Klintefjord, K.Kolos, G.J.Lane, T.Lauritsen, J.Libert, A.O.Macchiavelli, P.J.Napiorkowski, E.Padilla-Rodal, R.C.Pardo, W.Reviol, D.G.Sarantites, G.Savard, D.Seweryniak, J.Srebrny, R.Varner, R.Vondrasek, A.Wiens, E.Wilson, J.L.Wood, C.Y.Wu

Triaxiality near the 110Ru ground state from Coulomb excitation

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(110Ru, 110Ru'), E=430 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced γ-ray energy spectrum, B(E2) using GOSIA fit of the experimental data, level scheme, J, π, triaxial deformation. Comparison with available data.

doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2017.01.031
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2017KA57      Phys.Rev.Lett. 119, 182502 (2017)

B.P.Kay, C.R.Hoffman, A.O.Macchiavelli

Effect of Weak Binding on the Apparent Spin-Orbit Splitting in Nuclei

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 35Si, 37S, 39Ar, 41Ca; analyzed available data; deduced splitting between orbitals that are spin-orbit partners.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.119.182502
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2017KI09      Eur.Phys.J. A 53, 162 (2017)

Y.H.Kim, A.Lemasson, M.Rejmund, A.Navin, S.Biswas, C.Michelagnoli, I.Stefan, R.Banik, P.Bednarczyk, S.Bhattacharya, S.Bhattacharyya, E.Clement, H.L.Crawford, G.De France, P.Fallon, J.Goupil, B.Jacquot, H.J.Li, J.Ljungvall, A.O.Macchiavelli, A.Maj, L.Menager, V.Morel, R.Palit, R.M.Perez-Vidal, J.Ropert, C.Schmitt

Prompt-delayed γ-ray spectroscopy with AGATA, EXOGAM and VAMOS++

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be(238U, f), (238U, x), E=6.2 MeV/nucleon; measured fission fragments using VAMOS++ spectrometer (MWPC ToF, 2 drift chambers, segmented ionization chamber), prompt Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin using AGATA γ-ray tracking array, delayed Eγ, Iγ using EXOGAM HPGe Clover detectors; deduced event correlations between AGATA, VAMOS++ and EXOGAM, fragment mass distributions, deduced tracked Doppler corrected γ-ray spectra. 132Te; deduced levels, J, π, isomeric transitions to demonstrate the performance of the new setup. 94Y, 122,124Sn, 132,134Te; deduced isomeric transitions T1/2.

doi: 10.1140/epja/i2017-12353-y
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2017MA23      Phys.Scr. 92, 064001 (2017)

A.O.Macchiavelli, H.L.Crawford

On the structure of 30Mg and 32Mg

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 30,32Mg; analyzed available data; deduced B(E2) strengths.

doi: 10.1088/1402-4896/aa6ac2
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2017MA72      Phys.Rev. C 96, 054302 (2017)

A.O.Macchiavelli, H.L.Crawford, C.M.Campbell, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, P.Fallon, M.D.Jones, I.Y.Lee, A.L.Richard, M.Salathe

Spectroscopic factors in the N=20 island of inversion: The Nilsson strong-coupling limit

NUCLEAR REACTIONS C(33Mg, 32Mg), E=400, 898 MeV/nucleon; 9Be(32Mg, 31Mg), E=75.7 MeV/nucleon; analyzed recent experimental data on 1n-removal reactions in the rotational strong coupling limit; calculated spectroscopic factors using standard Nilsson parameters and empirical adjustment of experimental data for nuclei in the N=20 island of inversion.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.96.054302
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2017MA77      Phys.Lett. B 775, 160 (2017)

A.O.Macchiavelli, H.L.Crawford, P.Fallon, C.M.Campbell, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, M.D.Jones, I.Y.Lee, M.Salathe

Structure of 29F in the rotation-aligned coupling scheme of the particle-rotor model

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 29F, 28O; analyzed available data using the Rotation-aligned Coupling Scheme; deduced energy levels and deformations.

doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2017.10.041
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2017PA02      Phys.Rev.Lett. 118, 052501 (2017)

J.J.Parker, IV, I.Wiedenhover, P.D.Cottle, J.Baker, D.McPherson, M.A.Riley, D.Santiago-Gonzalez, A.Volya, V.M.Bader, T.Baugher, D.Bazin, A.Gade, T.Ginter, H.Iwasaki, C.Loelius, C.Morse, F.Recchia, D.Smalley, S.R.Stroberg, K.Whitmore, D.Weisshaar, A.Lemasson, H.L.Crawford, A.O.Macchiavelli, K.Wimmer

Isomeric Character of the Lowest Observed 4+ State in 44S

NUCLEAR REACTIONS Be(46Ar, 2p)44S, E=99 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced γ-ray energies, level T1/2, B(E2). Plunger apparatus at GRETINA.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.118.052501
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2017PO13      Eur.Phys.J. A 53, 178 (2017)

G.Potel, G.Perdikakis, B.V.Carlson, M.C.Atkinson, W.H.Dickhoff, J.E.Escher, M.S.Hussein, J.Lei, W.Li, A.O.Macchiavelli, A.M.Moro, F.M.Nunes, S.D.Pain, J.Rotureau

Toward a complete theory for predicting inclusive deuteron breakup away from stability

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 93Nb(d, pn), E=10, 25.5 MeV; calculated σ(ln), σ(θn) assuming both elastic and nonelastic breakup. Compared with published calculations. 40,48,60Ca(d, pn), E=20, 40 MeV; calculated σ(Ep) vs En and vs ln using both elastic and nonelastic breakup and using Hussein-McVoy theory.

doi: 10.1140/epja/i2017-12371-9
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2017PR01      Nucl.Instrum.Methods Phys.Res. A846, 50 (2017)

V.S.Prasher, M.Cromaz, E.Merchan, P.Chowdhury, H.L.Crawford, C.J.Lister, C.M.Campbell, I.Y.Lee, A.O.Macchiavelli, D.C.Radford, A.Wiens

Sensitivity of GRETINA position resolution to hole mobility

doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2016.11.038
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2017RI06      Phys.Rev. C 96, 011303 (2017)

A.L.Richard, H.L.Crawford, P.Fallon, A.O.Macchiavelli, V.M.Bader, D.Bazin, M.Bowry, C.M.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, A.Gade, E.Ideguchi, H.Iwasaki, M.D.Jones, C.Langer, I.Y.Lee, C.Loelius, E.Lunderberg, C.Morse, J.Rissanen, M.Salathe, D.Smalley, S.R.Stroberg, D.Weisshaar, K.Whitmore, A.Wiens, S.J.Williams, K.Wimmer, T.Yamamato

Strongly coupled rotational band in 33Mg

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be(46Ar, 33Mg), E=102 MeV/nucleon, [secondary 46Ar beam from 9Be(48Ca, X), E=140 MeV/nucleon primary reaction at NSCL-MSU facility]; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ, (33Mg)γ-, γγ-coin using S800 spectrograph for particle identification and GRETINA array for γ detection. 33Mg; deduced low-energy yrast levels, J, π, rotational band, ground-state magnetic moment, and intrinsic quadrupole moment. Comparison with strong-coupling limit of a rotational model.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.96.011303
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2017TA18      Phys.Rev. C 96, 014323 (2017)

P.-L.Tai, S.L.Tabor, R.S.Lubna, K.Kravvaris, P.C.Bender, V.Tripathi, A.Volya, M.P.Carpenter, R.V.F.Janssens, T.Lauritsen, E.A.McCutchan, S.Zhu, R.M.Clark, P.Fallon, S.Paschalis, M.Petri, A.O.Macchiavelli, W.Reviol, D.G.Sarantites

Cross-shell excitations in 31Si

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 18O(18O, nα)31Si, E=24 MeV; measured Eα, Eγ, Iγ, γγ-, αγ-coin using Gammasphere and Microball detector arrays at ATLAS-ANL facility. 31Si; deduced levels, J, π, configurations, radiative decays from neutron-unbound levels. Comparison with resonances observed previously in 30Si(n, n) reaction, and with shell-model calculations using USDA and WBP cross-shell interactions.

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 29,31,33Si; calculated levels, J, π using shell model with the WBP-b interaction. Comparison with experimental data. 30Si(d, p)31Si; calculated single-neutron spectroscopic factors using the USDA (WBP-b) interaction, and compared with experimental data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.96.014323
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2017TR02      Phys.Rev. C 95, 024308 (2017)

V.Tripathi, R.S.Lubna, B.Abromeit, H.L.Crawford, S.N.Liddick, Y.Utsuno, P.C.Bender, B.P.Crider, R.Dungan, P.Fallon, K.Kravvaris, N.Larson, A.O.Macchiavelli, T.Otsuka, C.J.Prokop, A.L.Richard, N.Shimizu, S.L.Tabor, A.Volya, S.Yoshida

β decay of 38, 40Si (Tz =+5, +6) to low-lying core excited states in odd-odd 38-40P isotopes

RADIOACTIVITY 38,40Si(β-), (β-n)[from 9Be(48Ca, X), E=140 MeV/nucleon using A1900 separator at NSCL-MSU facility]; measured Eγ, Iγ, Eβ, γγ-coin, β-correlated γ spectra, half-lives and delayed-neutron probabilities (Pn) of decays of 38Si and 40Si using planar germanium double-sided strip detector (GeDSSD) and SeGA array. 38,40P; deduced levels, J, π, β feedings log ft values. Comparison with known experimental level schemes of 34 and 36P, and with shell model calculations using SDPF-MU interaction. 36,38,40Si(β-); calculated half-lives and log ft values of decays of Si isotopes, beta-delayed neutron probabilities (Pn) using shell model, and compared with experimental values.

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 34,36,38,40P; calculated levels, J, π, proton and neutron occupancies for the ground state and the three excited 1+ states, Gamow-Teller matrix elements for the 1+ states. Shell model calculations with SDPF-MU interaction. Comparison with experimental data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.95.024308
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2017VO01      Phys.Rev. C 95, 024316 (2017)

A.Vogt, B.Birkenbach, P.Reiter, A.Blazhev, M.Siciliano, K.Hadynska-Klek, J.J.Valiente-Dobon, C.Wheldon, E.Teruya, N.Yoshinaga, K.Arnswald, D.Bazzacco, M.Bowry, A.Bracco, B.Bruyneel, R.S.Chakrawarthy, R.Chapman, D.Cline, L.Corradi, F.C.L.Crespi, M.Cromaz, G.de Angelis, J.Eberth, P.Fallon, E.Farnea, E.Fioretto, S.J.Freeman, B.Fu, A.Gadea, K.Geibel, W.Gelletly, A.Gengelbach, A.Giaz, A.Gorgen, A.Gottardo, A.B.Hayes, H.Hess, R.Hirsch, H.Hua, P.R.John, J.Jolie, A.Jungclaus, L.Kaya, W.Korten, I.Y.Lee, S.Leoni, L.Lewandowski, X.Liang, S.Lunardi, A.O.Macchiavelli, R.Menegazzo, D.Mengoni, C.Michelagnoli, T.Mijatovic, G.Montagnoli, D.Montanari, C.Muller-Gatermann, D.Napoli, C.J.Pearson, L.Pellegri, Zs.Podolyak, G.Pollarolo, A.Pullia, M.Queiser, F.Radeck, F.Recchia, P.H.Regan, D.Rosiak, N.Saed-Samii, E.Sahin, F.Scarlassara, D.Schneiders, M.Seidlitz, B.Siebeck, G.Sletten, J.F.Smith, P.-A.Soderstrom, A.M.Stefanini, T.Steinbach, O.Stezowski, S.Szilner, B.Szpak, R.Teng, C.Ur, V.Vandone, D.D.Warner, A.Wiens, C.Y.Wu, K.O.Zell

Isomers and high-spin structures in the N=81 isotones 135Xe and 137Ba

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 238U(136Xe, X), E=1 GeV; 208Pb(136Xe, X), E=930 MeV; 198Pt(136Xe, X), E=850 MeV; 130Te(11B, 3np)137Ba, E=54 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ, (particle)γ-coin, γγ-coin, (TKEL)γ-coin, half-lives of isomers by γγ(t). Four experiments carried out using 136Xe beam with 208Pb and 238U targets using PRISMA magnetic mass spectrometer and AGATA demonstrator array at Legnaro PIAVE+ALPI accelerator, 136Xe beam with 198Pt target using GAMMASPHERE and CHICO particle detector arrays at LBNL-cyclotron facility, and 11B beam with 130Te target using HORUS array at Cologne FN Tandem accelerator. 135Xe, 137Ba; deduced levels, J, π, isomers, configurations, B(E2). Comparison with shell-model calculations. Systematics of levels and isomers in N=81 nuclides 131Sn, 133Te, 135Xe, 137Ba, 139Ce, 141Nd, 143Sm and 145Gd.

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 135Xe, 137Ba; calculated levels, J, π, B(E2) using large-scale shell-model with PQM130 and SN100PN interactions, average proton occupation numbers in each single particle orbit of the gdsh model space. Comparison with experimental data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.95.024316
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2017VO06      Phys.Rev. C 96, 024321 (2017)

A.Vogt, M.Siciliano, B.Birkenbach, P.Reiter, K.Hadynska-Klek, C.Wheldon, J.J.Valiente-Dobon, E.Teruya, N.Yoshinaga, K.Arnswald, D.Bazzacco, A.Blazhev, A.Bracco, B.Bruyneel, R.S.Chakrawarthy, R.Chapman, D.Cline, L.Corradi, F.C.L.Crespi, M.Cromaz, G.de Angelis, J.Eberth, P.Fallon, E.Farnea, E.Fioretto, C.Fransen, S.J.Freeman, B.Fu, A.Gadea, W.Gelletly, A.Giaz, A.Gorgen, A.Gottardo, A.B.Hayes, H.Hess, R.Hetzenegger, R.Hirsch, H.Hua, P.R.John, J.Jolie, A.Jungclaus, V.Karayonchev, L.Kaya, W.Korten, I.Y.Lee, S.Leoni, X.Liang, S.Lunardi, A.O.Macchiavelli, R.Menegazzo, D.Mengoni, C.Michelagnoli, T.Mijatovic, G.Montagnoli, D.Montanari, C.Muller-Gatermann, D.Napoli, C.J.Pearson, Zs.Podolyak, G.Pollarolo, A.Pullia, M.Queiser, F.Recchia, P.H.Regan, J.-M.Regis, N.Saed-Samii, E.Sahin, F.Scarlassara, M.Seidlitz, B.Siebeck, G.Sletten, J.F.Smith, P.-A.Soderstrom, A.M.Stefanini, O.Stezowski, S.Szilner, B.Szpak, R.Teng, C.Ur, D.D.Warner, K.Wolf, C.Y.Wu, K.O.Zell

High-spin structures in 132Xe and 133Xe and evidence for isomers along the N=79 isotones

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(136Xe, X)132Xe/133Xe, E=6.84 MeV/nucleon from the PIAVE+ALPI accelerator complex at LNL-Legnaro; 198Pt(136Xe, X)132Xe/133Xe, E=6.25 MeV/nucleon from the LBNL cyclotron facility; 130Te(α, nγ), (α, 2nγ), E=19 MeV from Cologne FN Tandem accelerator; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-, (particle)γ-coin using Advanced GAmma Tracking Array (AGATA) in a demonstrator configuration, and magnetic spectrometer PRISMA for particle identification, (particle)γ-coin using Gammasphere array and CHICO gas-detector array, γγ(θ) using HORUS array at Cologne. 132,133Xe; deduced high-spin levels, J, π, half-life of a micro-sec isomer in 133Xe with Jπ=(23/2+), multipolarities, mixing ratios. Comparison with shell-model calculations using PQM130 and SN100PN interactions. Systematics of level energies in N=78 and 79 isotones from Z=50 to 64, and even-A A=120-136 Xe isotopes.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.96.024321
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2016AY01      Phys.Lett. B 754, 254 (2016)

A.D.Ayangeakaa, R.V.F.Janssens, C.Y.Wu, J.M.Allmond, J.L.Wood, S.Zhu, M.Albers, S.Almaraz-Calderon, B.Bucher, M.P.Carpenter, C.J.Chiara, D.Cline, H.L.Crawford, H.M.David, J.Harker, A.B.Hayes, C.R.Hoffman, B.P.Kay, K.Kolos, A.Korichi, T.Lauritsen, A.O.Macchiavelli, A.Richard, D.Seweryniak, A.Wiens

Shape coexistence and the role of axial asymmetry in 72Ge

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(72Ge, 72Ge'), E=301 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ. 72Ge; deduced energy levels, J, π, reduced E2 matrix elements, B(E2) values. Comparison with available data.

doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2016.01.036
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2016BU02      Phys.Rev.Lett. 116, 112503 (2016)

B.Bucher, S.Zhu, C.Y.Wu, R.V.F.Janssens, D.Cline, A.B.Hayes, M.Albers, A.D.Ayangeakaa, P.A.Butler, C.M.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, C.J.Chiara, J.A.Clark, H.L.Crawford, M.Cromaz, H.M.David, C.Dickerson, E.T.Gregor, J.Harker, C.R.Hoffman, B.P.Kay, F.G.Kondev, A.Korichi, T.Lauritsen, A.O.Macchiavelli, R.C.Pardo, A.Richard, M.A.Riley, G.Savard, M.Scheck, D.Seweryniak, M.K.Smith, R.Vondrasek, A.Wiens

Direct Evidence of Octupole Deformation in Neutron-Rich 144Ba

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(144Ba, 144Ba'), E=650 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ. 144Ba; deduced yields, E2 and E3 matrix elements, quadrupole moments, deformation parameters, B(E2), B(E3). Comparison with theoretical calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.116.112503
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2016CR01      Phys.Rev. C 93, 031303 (2016)

H.L.Crawford, P.Fallon, A.O.Macchiavelli, A.Poves, V.M.Bader, D.Bazin, M.Bowry, C.M.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, A.Gade, E.Ideguchi, H.Iwasaki, C.Langer, I.Y.Lee, C.Loelius, E.Lunderberg, C.Morse, A.L.Richard, J.Rissanen, D.Smalley, S.R.Stroberg, D.Weisshaar, K.Whitmore, A.Wiens, S.J.Williams, K.Wimmer, T.Yamamato

Rotational band structure in 32Mg

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be(46Ar, 32Mg), E=102 MeV/nucleon, [secondary 46Ar beam from 9Be(48Ca, X), E=140 MeV/nucleon primary reaction]; measured Eγ, Iγ, (32Mg)γ-, γγ-coin using A1900 fragment separator, S800 spectrograph and GRETINA array at NSCL-MSU. 32Mg; deduced levels, J, π, rotational band in a nuclide in "island of inversion", configuration. Comparison with large-scale shell model calculations using ANTOINE code with the SDPF-U-MIX effective two-body interaction.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.93.031303
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2016LA07      Phys.Rev. C 93, 034321 (2016)

M.Laskin, R.F.Casten, A.O.Macchiavelli, R.M.Clark, D.Bucurescu

Population of the giant pairing vibration

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 132Sn(p, t), E=20 MeV; calculated σ(E) using mixing of unbound levels in a set of toy models to incorporate giant pairing vibrations (GPV), and distorted-wave Born approximation (DWBA) transfer amplitudes; deduced small role of mixing of unbound levels in lowering such cross sections.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.93.034321
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2016MA73      Phys.Rev. C 94, 051303 (2016)

A.O.Macchiavelli, H.L.Crawford, C.M.Campbell, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, P.Fallon, M.D.Jones, I.Y.Lee, M.Salathe, B.A.Brown, A.Poves

The 30Mg(t, p)32Mg "puzzle" reexamined

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 32Mg; calculated energies and wave-function amplitudes of first three 0+ states, mixing strength required to reproduce the experimental energy of the second 0+ state. Phenomenological three-level mixing model of unperturbed 0p0h, 2p2h, and 4p4h states.

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 30Mg(t, p)32Mg, E not given; calculated cross-section ratio σ(second 0+)/σ(first 0+) in 2n-transfer reaction using 32Mg wave-function amplitudes from three-level mixing model calculations. Comparison with experimental data, and resolution of the puzzle resulting from a two-state mixing model.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.94.051303
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2016VA07      Phys.Rev. C 94, 024324 (2016)

P.Van Isacker, A.O.Macchiavelli, P.Fallon, S.Zerguine

Properties of isoscalar-pair condensates

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.94.024324
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2016VO04      Phys.Rev. C 93, 054325 (2016)

A.Vogt, B.Birkenbach, P.Reiter, A.Blazhev, M.Siciliano, J.J.Valiente-Dobon, C.Wheldon, D.Bazzacco, M.Bowry, A.Bracco, B.Bruyneel, R.S.Chakrawarthy, R.Chapman, D.Cline, L.Corradi, F.C.L.Crespi, M.Cromaz, G.de Angelis, J.Eberth, P.Fallon, E.Farnea, E.Fioretto, S.J.Freeman, A.Gadea, K.Geibel, W.Gelletly, A.Gengelbach, A.Giaz, A.Gorgen, A.Gottardo, A.B.Hayes, H.Hess, H.Hua, P.R.John, J.Jolie, A.Jungclaus, W.Korten, I.Y.Lee, S.Leoni, X.Liang, S.Lunardi, A.O.Macchiavelli, R.Menegazzo, D.Mengoni, C.Michelagnoli, T.Mijatovic, G.Montagnoli, D.Montanari, D.Napoli, C.J.Pearson, L.Pellegri, Zs.Podolyak, G.Pollarolo, A.Pullia, F.Radeck, F.Recchia, P.H.Regan, E.Sahin, F.Scarlassara, G.Sletten, J.F.Smith, P.-A.Soderstrom, A.M.Stefanini, T.Steinbach, O.Stezowski, S.Szilner, B.Szpak, R.Teng, C.Ur, V.Vandone, D.Ward, D.D.Warner, A.Wiens, C.Y.Wu

High-spin structure of 134Xe

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 198Pt(136Xe, 134Xe), E=850 MeV; 208Pb(136Xe, 134Xe), E=930 MeV; 238U(136Xe, 134Xe), E=1 GeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γ(θ), time-of-flight total kinetic energy loss (TKEL) using Gammasphere and Chico arrays at LBNL cyclotron facility for the 198Pt+136Xe reaction, and PRISMA spectrometer, Dante and AGATA arrays at PIAVE+ALPI accelerator complex for the 208Pb+136Xe and 238U+136Xe reactions. 134Xe; deduced high-spin levels, J, π, multipolarity, configurations. Comparison with shell-model calculations using the jj55 effective interaction.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.93.054325
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2015CH25      Phys.Rev. C 91, 044309 (2015)

C.J.Chiara, D.Weisshaar, R.V.F.Janssens, Y.Tsunoda, T.Otsuka, J.L.Harker, W.B.Walters, F.Recchia, M.Albers, M.Alcorta, V.M.Bader, T.Baugher, D.Bazin, J.S.Berryman, P.F.Bertone, C.M.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, J.Chen, H.L.Crawford, H.M.David, D.T.Doherty, A.Gade, C.R.Hoffman, M.Honma, F.G.Kondev, A.Korichi, C.Langer, N.Larson, T.Lauritsen, S.N.Liddick, E.Lunderberg, A.O.Macchiavelli, S.Noji, C.Prokop, A.M.Rogers, D.Seweryniak, N.Shimizu, S.R.Stroberg, S.Suchyta, Y.Utsuno, S.J.Williams, K.Wimmer, S.Zhu

Identification of deformed intruder states in semi-magic 70Ni

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(70Zn, X)70Ni, E=440 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, prompt- and delayed-γ spectra, γγ-coin, γγ(θ) using Gammasphere array at ATLAS-ANL facility. 9Be(82Se, X)70Ni, E=140 MeV/nucleon; measured Eγ, Iγ, (70Ni)γ-, γγ-coin, prompt and delayed γ rays using S800 spectrograph, GRETINA and CsI(Na) arrays at NSCL-MSU facility. 70Ni; deduced levels, J, π. Comparison with Monte Carlo shell-model calculations.

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 68,70Ni, 92Mo; calculated levels, J, π, potential-energy surface contours in (Q2, Q4) plane. Shell-model using jj44bpn, jj44pna, JUN45, and JUN45 effective interactions, and Monte Carlo shell-model with A3DA interaction. Comparison with experimental data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.91.044309
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2015DA12      Phys.Rev.Lett. 115, 132502 (2015)

H.M.David, J.Chen, D.Seweryniak, F.G.Kondev, J.M.Gates, K.E.Gregorich, I.Ahmad, M.Albers, M.Alcorta, B.B.Back, B.Baartman, P.F.Bertone, L.A.Bernstein, C.M.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, C.J.Chiara, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, D.T.Doherty, G.D.Dracoulis, N.E.Esker, P.Fallon, O.R.Gothe, J.P.Greene, P.T.Greenlees, D.J.Hartley, K.Hauschild, C.R.Hoffman, S.S.Hota, R.V.F.Janssens, T.L.Khoo, J.Konki, J.T.Kwarsick, T.Lauritsen, A.O.Macchiavelli, P.R.Mudder, C.Nair, Y.Qiu, J.Rissanen, A.M.Rogers, P.Ruotsalainen, G.Savard, S.Stolze, A.Wiens, S.Zhu

Decay and Fission Hindrance of Two- and Four-Quasiparticle K Isomers in 254Rf

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 206Pb(50Ti, 2n)254Rf, E=242.5 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ, Eβ, Iβ; deduced energy levels, J, π, isomer T1/2, unprecedented fission hindrance relative to the ground state. Comparison with multiquasiparticle calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.132502
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2015GA24      Phys.Rev. C 92, 021301 (2015)

J.M.Gates, K.E.Gregorich, O.R.Gothe, E.C.Uribe, G.K.Pang, D.L.Bleuel, M.Block, R.M.Clark, C.M.Campbell, H.L.Crawford, M.Cromaz, A.Di Nitto, Ch.E.Dullmann, N.E.Esker, C.Fahlander, P.Fallon, R.M.Farjadi, U.Forsberg, J.Khuyagbaatar, W.Loveland, A.O.Macchiavelli, E.M.May, P.R.Mudder, D.T.Olive, A.C.Rice, J.Rissanen, D.Rudolph, L.G.Sarmiento, J.A.Shusterman, M.A.Stoyer, A.Wiens, A.Yakushev, H.Nitsche

Decay spectroscopy of element 115 daughters: 280Rg → 276Mt and 276Mt → 272Bh

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 243Am(48Ca, 3n)288Mc, E=262 MeV; measured evaporation residues (EVRs) by magnetic rigidities, Eα, SF-like events, decay chains using corner-cube-clover (C3) focal plane detector consisting of silicon-strip detectors surrounded by HPGe clover-type detectors, and DSSSDs for α particles at LBNL cyclotron facility; deduced data for forty-six decay chains from the decay of 288Mc and its α daughter products 284Nh, 280Rg, 276Mt, 272Bh, 268Db, the 268Db decaying by SF events.

RADIOACTIVITY 276Mt, 280Rg(α)[from α decay chain of 288Mc formed in 243Am(48Ca, 3n), E=262 MeV at LBNL cyclotron facility]; measured Eα, Iα, Eγ, Iγ, E(x rays), αγ-, α(x ray)-, γγ-coin, half-lives of 276Mt and 280Rg isotopes. 272Bh, 276Mt; deduced levels, multipolarities, α hindrance factors. GEANT4 simulations of α and photon spectra. No K-x rays were definitely assigned thus uncertain Z identification.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.92.021301
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2015HE22      Phys.Rev. C 92, 024315 (2015)

T.W.Henry, M.A.Bentley, R.M.Clark, P.J.Davies, V.M.Bader, T.Baugher, D.Bazin, C.W.Beausang, J.S.Berryman, A.M.Bruce, C.M.Campbell, H.L.Crawford, M.Cromaz, P.Fallon, A.Gade, J.Henderson, H.Iwasaki, D.G.Jenkins, I.Y.Lee, A.Lemasson, S.M.Lenzi, A.O.Macchiavelli, D.R.Napoli, A.J.Nichols, S.Paschalis, M.Petri, F.Recchia, J.Rissanen, E.C.Simpson, S.R.Stroberg, R.Wadsworth, D.Weisshaar, A.Wiens, C.Walz

Triplet energy differences and the low lying structure of 62Ga

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be(64Ga, 62Ga), (65Ge, 62Ga), E not given, [secondary 64Ga and 65Ge beams extracted using A1900 separator from 9Be(78Kr, X), E=150 MeV/nucleon primary reaction]; measured Eγ, Iγ, 62Ga particle spectra, (62Ga)γ-, γγ-coin using Gamma-Ray Energy Tracking In-Beam Nuclear Array (GRETINA) for γ rays and S800 spectrograph and cathode readout drift chambers for particles at NSCL-MSU facility. 62Ga; deduced levels populated by 2n and 1p2n knockout reactions, J, π, isospin using triplet energy differences (TED) as guide. Comparison with shell-model predictions of low lying T=0 and T=1 states using ANTOINE and LNPS interactions. Cross section calculations for the knockout process.

COMPILATION A=22, 26, 30, 34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 74; reviewed systematics of triplet energy differences (TED) for the known T=1, 2+ states.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.92.024315
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2015MA68      Few-Body Systems 56, 773 (2015)

A.O.Macchiavelli

How to Study Efimov States in Exotic Nuclei?

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(19C, p), E not given; analyzed available data; deduced reaction parameters, σ.

doi: 10.1007/s00601-015-0998-4
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2015PE09      Phys.Lett. B 748, 173 (2015)

M.Petri, P.Fallon, A.O.Macchiavelli, S.Heil, E.Rodriguez-Vieitez, D.Bazin, C.M.Campbell, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, A.Gade, T.Glasmacher, I.Y.Lee, S.Malbrunot-Ettenauer, S.Paschalis, A.Ratkiewicz, J.R.Terry, D.Weisshaar, M.Wiedeking

Competing particle-hole excitations in 30Na: Constraining state-of-the-art effective interactions

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be(31Mg, p)30Na, E=93 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced γ-ray energies, J, π, band structure. Comparison with shell model calculations using the SDPF-M interaction.

doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2015.06.067
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2015RO27      Phys.Rev. C 92, 064313 (2015)

D.G.Roux, W.C.Ma, G.B.Hagemann, H.Amro, D.R.Elema, P.Fallon, A.Gorgen, B.Herskind, H.Hubel, Y.Li, A.O.Macchiavelli, J.C.Marsh, G.Sletten, D.Ward, J.N.Wilson

Toward complete spectroscopy of 167Lu

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 123Sb(48Ca, 4n), E=203 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γγ(θ)(DCO) using Gammasphere array at LBNL cyclotron facility. 167Lu; deduced high-spin levels, J, π, multipolarity, rotational bands, triaxial strongly-deformed (TSD) bands, alignments, dynamic moments of inertia, band crossings, zero- and one-phonon wobbling, and multiquasiparticle excitations, quasiparticle and Nilsson configurations. Comparison with cranked shell model calculations, and with previous experimental results. Calculated quasiparticle Routhians as function of rotational frequency.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.92.064313
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2015SM03      Phys.Rev. C 92, 064314 (2015)

D.Smalley, H.Iwasaki, P.Navratil, R.Roth, J.Langhammer, V.M.Bader, D.Bazin, J.S.Berryman, C.M.Campbell, J.Dohet-Eraly, P.Fallon, A.Gade, C.Langer, A.Lemasson, C.Loelius, A.O.Macchiavelli, C.Morse, J.Parker, S.Quaglioni, F.Recchia, S.R.Stroberg, D.Weisshaar, K.Whitmore, K.Wimmer

Lifetime measurements of 17C excited states and three-body and continuum effects

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be(18C, 17C), E=74.2 MeV/nucleon, [secondary 18C beam from 9Be(22Ne, X), E=120 MeV/nucleon primary reaction using A1900 fragment separator at NSCL-MSU]; measured one-neutron knockout reaction products, Eγ, Iγ, (particle)γ-coin using GRETINA array for γ rays, and S800 spectrograph for particles, level half-lives using RDM method and a plunger device. 17C; deduced levels, J, π, B(M1). Comparison with importance-truncated no-core shell model (IT-NCSM), and importance-truncated no-core shell model with continuum (IT-NCSMC) calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.92.064314
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2015WH02      Phys.Rev. C 91, 041303 (2015)

K.Whitmore, D.Smalley, H.Iwasaki, T.Suzuki, V.M.Bader, D.Bazin, J.S.Berryman, B.A.Brown, C.M.Campbell, P.Fallon, A.Gade, C.Langer, A.Lemasson, C.Loelius, A.O.Macchiavelli, C.Morse, T.Otsuka, J.Parker, F.Recchia, S.R.Stroberg, D.Weisshaar, K.Wimmer

Magnetic response of the halo nucleus 19C studied via lifetime measurement

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be, Ta(20N, 19C), E=74 MeV/nucleon, [secondary 20N beam from 9Be(22Ne, X), E=120 MeV/nucleon primary reaction]; measured reaction products using A1900 separator, Eγ, Iγ, (particle)γ-, γγ-coin, half-life of the first excited state from line-shape and recoil-distance methods using GRETINA array at NSCL-MSU facility. 19C; deduced levels, J, π, B(M1), configuration. One-neutron halo nucleus populated in one-proton knockout reaction. Comparison with shell-model calculations using several different interactions.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.91.041303
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2015WR02      Phys.Rev. C 92, 044327 (2015)

J.Wrzesinski, G.J.Lane, K.H.Maier, R.V.F.Janssens, G.D.Dracoulis, R.Broda, A.P.Byrne, M.P.Carpenter, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, B.Fornal, T.Lauritsen, A.O.Macchiavelli, M.Rejmund, B.Szpak, K.Vetter, S.Zhu

High-spin yrast structure of 204Hg from the decay of a four-hole, 22+ isomer

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 238U(208Pb, X), E=1360 MeV; 238U(48Ca, X), E=330 MeV; 238U(208Pb, X), E=1450 MeV; measured Eγ, in-beam and off-beam Iγ, γγ-coin, γγ(θ), half-lives of isomers by γγ(t) using Gammasphere array at ATLAS-ANL. 204Hg; deduced high-spin levels, J, π, isomers, internal conversion coefficients from intensity balances, multipolarities, configurations, B(M1), B(E1), B(E2), B(E3). Comparison with shell-model calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.92.044327
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2014CR02      Phys.Rev. C 89, 041303 (2014)

H.L.Crawford, P.Fallon, A.O.Macchiavelli, R.M.Clark, B.A.Brown, J.A.Tostevin, D.Bazin, N.Aoi, P.Doornenbal, M.Matsushita, H.Scheit, D.Steppenbeck, S.Takeuchi, H.Baba, C.M.Campbell, M.Cromaz, E.Ideguchi, N.Kobayashi, Y.Kondo, G.Lee, I.Y.Lee, J.Lee, K.Li, S.Michimasa, T.Motobayashi, T.Nakamura, S.Ota, S.Paschalis, M.Petri, T.Sako, H.Sakurai, S.Shimoura, M.Takechi, Y.Togano, H.Wang, K.Yoneda

Shell and shape evolution at N = 28: The 40Mg ground state

NUCLEAR REACTIONS C(42Si, 40Mg), [42Si secondary beam from 9Be(48Ca, X), E=345 MeV/nucleon], E=238 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products, inclusive σ for the production of 40Mg through two-proton knockout using BigRIPS and ZDS spectrometers at RIBF-RIKEN facility. 40Mg; deduced σ for ground state; calculated levels, J, π, σ, probabilities of the prolate contributions in 42Si and 40Mg ground-state wave functions using SDPF-MU and SDPFU-Si shell-models with eikonal reaction theory.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.89.041303
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2014FO05      Phys.Rev. C 89, 017303 (2014)

N.Fotiades, J.A.Cizewski, R.Krucken, R.M.Clark, P.Fallon, I.Y.Lee, A.O.Macchiavelli, W.Younes

High-spin states in 124Te

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 173Yb(24Mg, X), E=134.5 MeV; 176Yb(23Na, X), E=129 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin following compound nucleus fission using Gammasphere array at LBNL cyclotron facility. 124Te; deduced high-spin levels, J, π, yrast structure, configurations. Systematics of yrast positive-parity structures in 116,118,120,122,124,126,128Sn and 118,120,122,124,126,128,130Te.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.89.017303
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2014FR10      Prog.Part.Nucl.Phys. 78, 24 (2014)

S.Frauendorf, A.O.Macchiavelli

Overview of neutron-proton pairing

doi: 10.1016/j.ppnp.2014.07.001
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2014MA84      Phys.Rev. C 90, 047304 (2014)

A.O.Macchiavelli, A.D.Ayangeakaa, S.Frauendorf, U.Garg, M.A.Caprio

Tidal waves in 102Pd: A phenomenological analysis

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 102Pd; analyzed moment of inertia and B(E2) of the yrast band on the basis of a phenomenological phonon model, including anharmonic terms, and phonon-phonon interaction versus frequency for Ru, Pd, and Cd isotopes; deduced multiphonon and tidal-wave picture.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.90.047304
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2014MA97      Phys.Rev. C 90, 067305 (2014)

A.O.Macchiavelli, M.Petri, P.Fallon, S.Paschalis, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, I.Y.Lee

Phenomenological analysis of B(E2) transition strengths in neutron-rich carbon isotopes

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 14,16,18,20C; analyzed B(E2) transition strengths for first 2+ states using a seniority based scheme; increase in collectivity explained as due to increased role of proton excitations. Prediction of B(E2) for first 2+ state in 22C.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.90.067305
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2014RI07      Phys.Rev. C 90, 044324 (2014)

J.Rissanen, R.M.Clark, A.O.Macchiavelli, P.Fallon, C.M.Campbell, A.Wiens

Effect of the reduced pairing interaction on α-decay half-lives of multi-quasiparticle isomeric states

RADIOACTIVITY A=105-260(α); 155mLu, 156mHf, 157mTa, 158mW, 178mHf, 211m,212mPo, 214mRn, 213m,214m,216mRa, 216mTh, 217mPa, 218mU(α); analyzed pairing gaps from partial α half-lives for 341 g.s. to g.s. α decays, pairing gap reduction in multi-quasiparticle states; calculated α decay half-lives with and without the pairing reduction using the superfluid tunneling theory and the Royer formula. Discussed spin and parity assignments for α-decaying isomeric states of multi-qp character. Comparison with experimental results.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.90.044324
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2013CR02      Phys.Rev.Lett. 110, 242701 (2013)

H.L.Crawford, R.M.Clark, P.Fallon, A.O.Macchiavelli, T.Baugher, D.Bazin, C.W.Beausang, J.S.Berryman, D.L.Bleuel, C.M.Campbell, M.Cromaz, G.de Angelis, A.Gade, R.O.Hughes, I.Y.Lee, S.M.Lenzi, F.Nowacki, S.Paschalis, M.Petri, A.Poves, A.Ratkiewicz, T.J.Ross, E.Sahin, D.Weisshaar, K.Wimmer, R.Winkler

Quadrupole Collectivity in Neutron-Rich Fe and Cr Isotopes

NUCLEAR REACTIONS Bi(66Fe, 66Fe'), (68Fe, 68Fe'), (64Cr, 64Cr'), E<130 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ. 66,68Fe, 64Cr; deduced σ, B(E2). Comparison with state-of-the-art large-scale shell-model calculations within the full fpgd neutron orbital model space using the Lenzi-Nowacki-Poves-Sieja effective interaction.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.242701
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2013FO31      Phys.Rev. C 88, 064315 (2013)

N.Fotiades, J.A.Cizewski, K.Higashiyama, N.Yoshinaga, E.Teruya, R.Krucken, R.M.Clark, P.Fallon, I.Y.Lee, A.O.Macchiavelli, W.Younes

Medium-spin states in 135Cs

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(18O, X)135Cs, E=91 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin using Gammasphere array at LBNL cyclotron facility. 135Cs; deduced high-spin levels, J, π, B(E2), configuration. 85,86Br, 95Y; observed γ from complementary fission fragments. Systematics of level structures in 133I, 134Xe, 135Cs, 136Ba. Comparison with shell-model calculations.

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 135Cs; calculated levels, J, π, B(E2) using shell model. Comparison with experimental data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.88.064315
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2013KU07      Phys.Rev. C 87, 044323 (2013)

I.Kuti, J.Timar, D.Sohler, E.S.Paul, K.Starosta, A.Astier, D.Bazzacco, P.Bednarczyk, A.J.Boston, N.Buforn, H.J.Chantler, C.J.Chiara, R.M.Clark, M.Cromaz, M.Descovich, Zs.Dombradi, P.Fallon, D.B.Fossan, C.Fox, A.Gizon, J.Gizon, A.A.Hecht, N.Kintz, T.Koike, I.Y.Lee, S.Lunardi, A.O.Macchiavelli, P.J.Nolan, B.M.Nyako, C.M.Petrache, J.A.Sampson, H.C.Scraggs, T.G.Tornyi, R.Wadsworth, A.Walker, L.Zolnai

Medium- and high-spin band structure of the chiral candidate 132La

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 100Mo(36S, 3np), E=160 MeV; 116Cd(23Na, 3nα), E=115 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γγ(θ)(DCO), γ(θ, lin pol), conversion coefficients using the EUROBALL array at IReS, Strasbourg, and Gammasphere array. 132La; deduced high-spin levels, J, π, multipolarity, bands, B(M1)/B(E2), alignments, Routhians, configurations, chiral partners. Comparison with band structure in 134Pr.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.87.044323
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2013MA17      Acta Phys.Pol. B44, 359 (2013)

A.O.Macchiavelli

Selected Aspects of the Structure of Exotic Nuclei and New Opportunities with GRETINA

NUCLEAR REACTIONS Bi(66Fe, 66Fe'), (68Fe, 68Fe'), (64Cr, 64Cr'), E<130 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ. 64Cr, 66,68Fe; deduced B(E2). Island of inversion implications near 64Cr, CAESAR array of 192 CsI(Na) scintillator crystals.

doi: 10.5506/APhysPolB.44.359
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2013RE18      Phys.Rev. C 88, 041302 (2013)

F.Recchia, C.J.Chiara, R.V.F.Janssens, D.Weisshaar, A.Gade, W.B.Walters, M.Albers, M.Alcorta, V.M.Bader, T.Baugher, D.Bazin, J.S.Berryman, P.F.Bertone, B.A.Brown, C.M.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, J.Chen, H.L.Crawford, H.M.David, D.T.Doherty, C.R.Hoffman, F.G.Kondev, A.Korichi, C.Langer, N.Larson, T.Lauritsen, S.N.Liddick, E.Lunderberg, A.O.Macchiavelli, S.Noji, C.Prokop, A.M.Rogers, D.Seweryniak, S.R.Stroberg, S.Suchyta, S.Williams, K.Wimmer, S.Zhu

Configuration mixing and relative transition rates between low-spin states in 68Ni

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(70Zn, X)68Ni, E=440 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, (68Ni)γ-, γγ-coin, prompt and delayed γ rays, level half-life using Gammasphere array at ATLAS-ANL facility. 9Be(70Ni, X)68Ni, E=75 MeV/nucleon, [secondary 70Ni beam from 9Be(82Se, X), E=140 MeV/nucleon primary reaction]; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, prompt and delayed γ rays, level half-life using S800 spectrograph, GRETINA and CsI(Na) arrays at NSCL-MSU facility. 68Ni; deduced levels, J, π, B(E2) ratios. Comparison with shell-model calculations using jj44pna, jj44b, JUN45, and LNPS effective interactions. Discussed configuration mixing.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.88.041302
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2013RI07      Phys.Rev. C 88, 044313 (2013)

J.Rissanen, R.M.Clark, K.E.Gregorich, J.M.Gates, C.M.Campbell, H.L.Crawford, M.Cromaz, N.E.Esker, P.Fallon, U.Forsberg, O.Gothe, I.-Y.Lee, H.L.Liu, A.O.Machiavelli, P.Mudder, H.Nitsche, G.Pang, A.Rice, D.Rudolph, M.A.Stoyer, A.Wiens, F.R.Xu

Decay of the high-K isomeric state to a rotational band in 257Rf

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(50Ti, n), (50Ti, 2n), E=238, 243, 258 MeV; measured time-of-flight for Rf implantation events, recoil-electron, recoil-electron-α, recoil-electron-fission events, Eγ, Iγ, ce, Eα, γ(recoil electron)-, γ(recoil electron)-fission coin, delayed γ and ce, half-lives of ground state and isomers at LBNL cyclotron facility. 257Rf; deduced high-spin levels, J, π, multipolarity, band, high-K isomer, [gK-gR]/Q0 ratios, configurations of 1-qp and 3-qp states, hindrance factor. 256Rf; deduced levels, K-isomers, J, π, multipolarity, configurations.

RADIOACTIVITY 257Rf, 253No(α)[257Rf from 208Pb(50Ti, n), E=238, 243, 258 MeV]; measured Eα. 249Fm, 253No; deduced levels.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.88.044313
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2013VA09      Phys.Rev. C 87, 061301 (2013)

P.Van Isacker, A.O.Macchiavelli

Geometry of the shears mechanism in nuclei

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 199Pb; calculated B(M1) for shears band, shell-model 2p-2h matrix elements of the surface delta interaction (SDI).

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.87.061301
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2012BE11      Phys.Rev. C 85, 044305 (2012)

P.C.Bender, S.L.Tabor, V.Tripathi, C.R.Hoffman, L.Hamilton, A.Volya, R.M.Clark, P.Fallon, A.O.Macchiavelli, S.Paschalis, M.Petri, M.P.Carpenter, R.V .F.Janssens, T.Lauritsen, E.A.McCutchan, D.Seweryniak, S.Zhu, C.J.Chiara, X.Chen, W.Reviol, D.G.Sarantites, Y.Toh

Multi-intruder structures in 34P

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 18O(18O, np), E=24 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γ(θ), γγ-, (proton)γ-coin, half-lives by DSA using Gammasphere array and Microball. 34P; deduced levels, J, π, branching ratios, multipolarity, mixing ratio, B(M1), B(E1), B(E2), B(M2), B(E3) strengths. Comparisons with shell-model calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.85.044305
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2012FO25      Eur.Phys.J. A 48, 117 (2012)

N.Fotiades, J.A.Cizewski, R.Krucken, R.M.Clark, P.Fallon, I.Y.Lee, A.O.Macchiavelli, W.Younes

States built on the 9/2+ isomers in 91, 93Y

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 173Yb(24Mg, X), E=134.5 MeV;176Yb(23Na, X), E=129 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin. 91,93Y deduced transition scheme, levels, J, π, isomeric states excitation. Deduced nuclear levels systematics around Yb using present work and data.

doi: 10.1140/epja/i2012-12117-3
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2012NA01      Phys.Rev. C 85, 014310 (2012)

S.Nag, A.K.Singh, A.N.Wilson, J.Rogers, H.Hubel, A.Burger, S.Chmel, I.Ragnarsson, G.Sletten, B.Herskind, M.P.Carpenter, R.V.F.Janssens, T.L.Khoo, F.G.Kondev, T.Lauritsen, S.Zhu, A.Korichi, H.Ha, P.Fallon, A.O.Macchiavelli, B.M.Nyako, J.Timar, K.Juhasz

Collective and noncollective states in 120Te

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 80Se(48Ca, 4nα), E=207 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γ(θ) using Gammasphere array. 120Te; deduced levels, J, π, multipolarity, high-spin rotational bands, non-collective states, moments of inertia; calculated Routhians, total energy surfaces. Comparison with cranked Nilsson-Strutinsky model calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.85.014310
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2012PE16      Phys.Rev. C 86, 044329 (2012)

M.Petri, S.Paschalis, R.M.Clark, P.Fallon, A.O.Macchiavelli, K.Starosta, T.Baugher, D.Bazin, L.Cartegni, H.L.Crawford, M.Cromaz, U.Datta Pramanik, G.de Angelis, A.Dewald, A.Gade, G.F.Grinyer, S.Gros, M.Hackstein, H.B.Jeppesen, I.Y.Lee, S.McDaniel, D.Miller, M.M.Rajabali, A.Ratkiewicz, W.Rother, P.Voss, K.A.Walsh, D.Weisshaar, M.Wiedeking, B.A.Brown, C.Forssen, P.Navratil, R.Roth

Structure of 16C: Testing shell model and ab initio approaches

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be(17N, X)16O, E=72 MeV/nucleon, [17N secondary beam from 9Be(22Ne, X), E=150 MeV/nucleon primary reaction]; measured Eγ, Iγ, σ, half-life of first 2+ state in 16O by RDM plunger method using SeGA array at NSCL facility. 16C; deduced levels, J, π, B(E2), spectroscopic factors and proton amplitude of first 2+ state, gamma-ray branching ratios from second 2+ state. Comparison of with shell-model calculations using three interactions.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.86.044329
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2012VO05      Phys.Rev. C 86, 011303 (2012)

P.Voss, T.Baugher, D.Bazin, R.M.Clark, H.L.Crawford, A.Dewald, P.Fallon, A.Gade, G.F.Grinyer, H.Iwasaki, A.O.Macchiavelli, S.McDaniel, D.Miller, M.Petri, A.Ratkiewicz, W.Rother, K.Starosta, K.A.Walsh, D.Weisshaar, C.Forssen, R.Roth, P.Navratil

Excited-state transition-rate measurements in 18C

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be(19Ne, p)18C, [19Ne secondary beam from 9Be(22Ne, X), E=120 MeV/nucleon primary beam], E=72 MeV/nucleon; measured time-of-flight, energy loss, Eγ, Iγ, (18C)γ-coin using SeGA array, level half-lives by RDM method using the Koln/NSCL plunger device. 18C; deduced levels, J, π, B(E2) of first two 2+ states. 14,18C; comparison of experimental values of level energies, B(E2), B(M1) and quadrupole moment of first two 2+ states with calculations using large-scale ab initio no-core shell model calculations. Inclusion of three-body forces to explain low-lying states in A=18 system.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.86.011303
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2012WA35      Phys.Rev. C 86, 064319 (2012)

D.Ward, A.O.Macchiavelli, R.M.Clark, D.Cline, M.Cromaz, M.A.Deleplanque, R.M.Diamond, P.Fallon, A.Gorgen, A.B.Hayes, G.J.Lane, I.-Y.Lee, T.Nakatsukasa, G.Schmidt, F.S.Stephens, C.E.Svensson, R.Teng, K.Vetter, C.Y.Wu

Band structure of 235U

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 235U(136Xe, 136Xe'), E=720 MeV; 235U(40Ca, 40Ca'), E=184 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, (particle)γ-, γγ-coin, Coulomb excitation yields, γ branching ratios using Gammasphere, 8π and CHICO arrays. 235U; deduced high-spin levels, J, π, B(M1), B(E2), B(E3) from Winther-deBoer analysis, gK, magnetic decoupling parameter, rotational bands, configurations. Analyzed coriolis interaction in j15/2 orbital. Comparison with quasiparticle random phase approximation (QRPA) calculations for B(E3). Discussed E3 correlations and Coriolis effects.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.86.064319
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2011BA52      J.Phys.:Conf.Ser. 312, 092015 (2011)

S.Baroni, A.O.Macchiavelli, A.Schwenk

Partial-wave contributions to pairing in nuclei

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57Ca, 101,102,103,104,105,106,107,108,109,110,111,112,113,114,115,116,117,118,119,120,121,122,123,124,125,126,127,128,129,130,131,132,133,134,135,136,137,138Sn, 185,186,187,188,189,190,191,192,193,194,195,196,197,198,199,200,201,202,203,204,205,206,207,208,209,210,211,212,213Pb; calculated binding energy, mass excess using phenomenological EDF (energy-density formalism). Shown influence of partial waves, compared with data.

doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/313/9/092015
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2011BE57      J.Phys.:Conf.Ser. 312, 092017 (2011)

J.S.Berryman, R.M.Clark, K.E.Gregorich, J.M.Allmond, D.L.Bleuel, R.J.Cooper, M.Cromaz, M.A.Deleplanque, I.Dragojevic, J.Dvorak, P.A.Ellison, P.Fallon, M.A.Garcia, J.M.Gates, S.Gros, O.Gothe, H.B.Jeppesen, D.Kaji, I.Y.Lee, A.O.Macchiavelli, K.Morimoto, H.Nitsche, S.Paschalis, M.Petri, J.Qian, L.Stavsetra, F.S.Stephens, M.A.Stoyer, T.J.Ross, H.Watanabe, M.Wiedeking

Nuclear spectroscopy of the heaviest elements: studies of 254No, 257Rf, and 261Sg

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 208Pb(48Ca, 2n), E=221 MeV;208Pb(50Ti, n), E=238 MeV;208Pb(54Cr, n), E=261 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ using HPGe, recoils using MWPC, Eα, Iα, E(e), I(e), eγ-coin. 254No, 257Rf deduced levels, J, π, γ transitions, isomeric transition T1/2, bands, 257Rf α-decay T1/2, 254No g-factor.

doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/312/9/092017
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