NSR Query Results
Output year order : Descending NSR database version of April 25, 2024. Search: Author = M.Smith Found 279 matches. Showing 1 to 100. [Next]2024DE04 Phys.Rev.Lett. 132, 062702 (2024) R.J.deBoer, M.Febbraro, D.W.Bardayan, C.Boomershine, K.Brandenburg, C.Brune, S.Coil, M.Couder, J.Derkin, S.Dede, R.Fang, A.Fritsch, A.Gula, Gy.Gyurky, B.Hackett, G.Hamad, Y.Jones-Alberty, R.Kelmar, K.Manukyan, M.Matney, J.McDonaugh, Z.Meisel, S.Moylan, J.Nattress, D.Odell, P.O'Malley, M.W.Paris, D.Robertson, Shahina, N.Singh, K.Smith, M.S.Smith, E.Stech, W.Tan, M.Wiescher Measurement of the 13C(α, n0)16O Differential Cross Section from 0.8 to 6.5 MeV NUCLEAR REACTIONS 13C(α, n), E=0.8-6.5 MeV; measured reaction products, En, IN; deduced σ(θ), σ, S-factor. Comparison with available data, R-matrix results from ENDF/B-VIII.0 library. The Oak Ridge National Laboratory Deuterated Spectroscopic Array (ODeSA), 5 MV Stable ion Accelerator for Nuclear Astrophysics, the University of Notre Dame Nuclear Science Laboratory.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.132.062702
2024LO03 Nucl.Instrum.Methods Phys.Res. A1062, 169228 (2024) S.Lopez-Caceres, S.T.Marley, M.P.Carpenter, G.Savard, F.G.Kondev, P.Copp, W.Reviol, C.Muller-Gatermann, D.Seweryniak, J.A.Clark, D.Santiago-Gonzalez, G.E.Morgan, A.J.Mitchell, G.L.Wilson, M.L.Smith The LSU-Argonne conversion electron spectrometer: A new detector for the X-Array and SATURN decay station RADIOACTIVITY 150Ce, 150Pr(β-); measured decay products, Eβ, Iβ, X-rays; deduced T1/2 via conversion electrons emission. Comparison with available data. The LSU-Argonne Conversion Electron Spectrometer (LACES), the ATLAS/CARIBU facility at Argonne National Laboratory.
doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2024.169228
2024SP01 Phys.Rev. C 109, 014307 (2024) M.Spieker, D.Bazin, S.Biswas, P.D.Cottle, P.J.Farris, A.Gade, T.Ginter, S.Giraud, K.W.Kemper, J.Li, S.Noji, J.Pereira, L.A.Riley, M.K.Smith, D.Weisshaar, R.G.T.Zegers Proton removal from 73, 75Br to 72, 74Se at intermediate energies
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.109.014307
2024TA07 Phys.Rev.Lett. 132, 072501 (2024) O.B.Tarasov, A.Gade, K.Fukushima, M.Hausmann, E.Kwan, M.Portillo, M.Smith, D.S.Ahn, D.Bazin, R.Chyzh, S.Giraud, K.Haak, T.Kubo, D.J.Morrissey, P.N.Ostroumov, I.Richardson, B.M.Sherrill, A.Stolz, S.Watters, D.Weisshaar, T.Zhang Observation of New Isotopes in the Fragmentation of 198Pt at FRIB NUCLEAR REACTIONS C(198Pt, X)182Tm/183Tm/186Yb/187Yb/190Lu, E=186 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products, TOF; deduced new isotopes, yields. The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) using the Advanced Rare Isotope Separator (ARIS).
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.132.072501
2023HA31 Phys.Rev. C 108, 034608 (2023) K.Haak, O.B.Tarasov, P.Chowdhury, A.M.Rogers, K.Sharma, T.Baumann, D.Bazin, P.C.Bender, J.Chen, A.Estrade, M.A.Famiano, D.C.Foulds-Holt, N.Fukuda, A.Gade, T.N.Ginter, R.W.Gohier, M.Hausmann, A.M.Hill, D.E.M.Hoff, L.Klankowski, E.Kwan, J.Li, S.N.Liddick, B.Longfellow, S.Lyons, C.Morse, M.Portillo, D.Rhodes, A.L.Richard, S.Samaranayake, B.M.Sherrill, M.K.Smith, M.Spieker, C.S.Sumithrarachchi, H.Suzuki, K.Wang, S.Waniganeththi, D.Weisshaar, S.Zhu Production and discovery of neutron-rich isotopes by fragmentation of 198Pt NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be, Ni(198Pt, X)182Yb/183Lu/184Lu/185Lu/186Lu/187Lu/188Lu/189Lu/184Hf/185Hf/186Hf/187Hf/188Hf/189Hf/190Hf/191Hf/192Hf/185Ta/186Ta/187Ta/188Ta/189Ta/190Ta/191Ta/192Ta/193Ta/186W/187W/188W/189W/190W/191W/192W/193W/194W/187Re/188Re/189Re/190Re/191Re/192Re/193Re/194Re/195Re/196Re/190Os/191Os/192Os/193Os/194Os/195Os/196Os/197Os/192Ir/193Ir/194Ir/195Ir/196Ir/197Ir/198Ir, E=85 MeV/nucleon from the NSCL-MSU Coupled Cyclotron Facility (CCF); measured reaction products, particle identification spectra using A1900 fragment separator, S800 spectrograph for fragment analysis, PIN diode telescope of five silicon detectors for particle detection, γ rays using GRETINA array, and LISE+ Monte Carlo calculations of charge state fractions; deduced production cross sections of about 70 nuclei in Z=70-77 region. 189Lu, 191,192Hf; deduced new nuclides. 190W; measured γ-ray spectrum from the emission of a 166-μs isomer. Comparison of measured production cross sections with theoretical calculations using EFAX3 and COFRA codes. Numerical values of production cross sections are listed in the Supplemental Material.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.108.034608
2023KI10 Eur.Phys.J. A 59, 112 (2023) S.H.Kim, K.Y.Chae, D.W.Bardayan, J.C.Blackmon, K.A.Chipps, R.Hatarik, K.L.Jones, M.J.Kim, R.L.Kozub, J.F.Liang, C.Matei, B.H.Moazen, C.D.Nesaraja, P.D.O'Malley, S.D.Pain, M.S.Smith Proton branching ratios in 22Mg or X-ray bursts NUCLEAR REACTIONS 24Mg(p, t), E=41 MeV; measured reaction products; deduced triton energy spectra. The Holifield Radioactive Ion Beam Facility (HRIBF) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). RADIOACTIVITY 22Mg(p) [from 24Mg(p, t), E=41 MeV]; analyzed decay products, p-t coin.; deduced coincident proton energy versus triton energy spectra, 21Na excitation energy spectrum, isotropic and anisotropic proton decay, resonance parameters, reaction rates for 21Na(p, γ) reaction.
doi: 10.1140/epja/s10050-023-01029-0
2023LU07 Phys.Rev. C 108, 014329 (2023) R.S.Lubna, S.N.Liddick, T.H.Ogunbeku, A.Chester, J.M.Allmond, S.Bhattacharya, C.M.Campbell, M.P.Carpenter, K.L.Childers, P.Chowdhury, J.Christie, B.R.Clark, R.M.Clark, I.Cox, H.L.Crawford, B.P.Crider, A.A.Doetsch, P.Fallon, A.Frotscher, T.Gaballah, T.J.Gray, R.Grzywacz, J.T.Harke, A.C.Hartley, R.Jain, T.T.King, N.Kitamura, K.Kolos, F.G.Kondev, E.Lamere, R.Lewis, B.Longfellow, S.Lyons, S.Luitel, M.Madurga, R.Mahajan, M.J.Mogannam, C.Morse, S.K.Neupane, W.-J.Ong, D.Perez-Loureiro, C.Porzio, C.J.Prokop, A.L.Richard, E.K.Ronning, E.Rubino, K.Rykaczewski, D.Seweryniak, K.Siegl, U.Silwal, M.Singh, D.P.Siwakoti, D.C.Smith, M.K.Smith, S.L.Tabor, T.L.Tang, V.Tripathi, A.Volya, T.Wheeler, Y.Xiao, Z.Xu β decay of 36Mg and 36Al: Identification of a β-decaying isomer in 36Al RADIOACTIVITY 36Mg, 36Al(β-)[from 9Be(48Ca, X), E=140 MeV/nucleon for experiment at NSCL and 9Be(48Ca, X), E=172.3 MeV/nucleon for experiment at FRIB]; 36Al, 36mAl(β-)[from 36Mg(β-); measured Eγ, Iγ; deduced T1/2. 36Al; deduced levels, J, π, newly-observed β-decaying isomer, T1/2 of the isomer. 36Si; deduced levels, J, π. Comparison to shell model calculations performed with the FSU interaction using code CoSMo. For experiment at NSCL - CeBr3 based implantation detector with position-sensitive photomultiplier tube was surrounded by 16 segmented germanium detectors (SeGa) and 15 LaBr3 detectors. For experiment at FRIB - YSO scintillator based implantation detector segmented into 48x48 pixels was surrounded by 11 HPGe clover detectors and LaBr3 detectors from one side and the neutron detector array VANDLE from the other side.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.108.014329
2023MU01 Phys.Rev. C 107, L011602 (2023) D.Mucher, A.Spyrou, M.Wiedeking, M.Guttormsen, A.C.Larsen, F.Zeiser, C.Harris, A.L.Richard, M.K.Smith, A.Gorgen, S.N.Liddick, S.Siem, H.C.Berg, J.A.Clark, P.A.DeYoung, A.C.Dombos, B.Greaves, L.Hicks, R.Kelmar, S.Lyons, J.Owens-Fryar, A.Palmisano, D.Santiago-Gonzalez, G.Savard, W.W.von Seeger Extracting model-independent nuclear level densities away from stability RADIOACTIVITY 76Ga(β-); analyzed experimental total absorption spectrum (TAS) data in 2016Do05: Phys. Rev. C 93, 064317. 76Ge; deduced γ-strength function (γSF), nuclear level density (NLD). Comparison to other experimental data and to γ-strength function in 74Ge. 88Br(β-); measured Eγ, Iγ, TAS spectrum using Summing NaI (SuN) detector at Argonne CARIBU facility. 88Kr; deduced γ-strength function (γSF), nuclear level density (NLD). Compared with other experimental data γ-strength functions for 86Kr and 87Kr. NLD results are compared to calculations done with 3 semi-microscopic models - HFB+Skyrme, HFB+Skyrme combinatorial, temperature-dependent HFB+Gogny. Combination of "shape" method with β-Oslo technique which allows extraction of NLD in model independent way. NUCLEAR REACTIONS 87Kr(n, γ), E<1 MeV; calculated σ(E) using newly obtained NLD. Values are given relative to calculated ones using current RIPL-3 recommended level densities.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.107.L011602
2023OG04 Phys.Rev. C 108, 034304 (2023) T.H.Ogunbeku, B.P.Crider, S.N.Liddick, B.A.Brown, A.Chester, K.L.Childers, P.Chowdhury, E.Lamere, R.Lewis, B.Longfellow, R.S.Lubna, S.Lyons, S.K.Neupane, D.Perez-Loureiro, C.J.Prokop, A.L.Richard, U.Silwal, D.P.Siwakoti, D.C.Smith, M.K.Smith, Y.Xiao First half-life measurement of a low-lying isomer in 37Si
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.108.034304
2023SM03 Front. Astron. Space Sci. 10, 1243615 (2023) Nuclear data resources and initiatives for nuclear astrophysics
doi: 10.3389/fspas.2023.1243615
2023SM04 Front. Astron. Space Sci. 10, 1228901 (2023) M.S.Smith, R.L.Vogt, K.A.LaBel Nuclear data for space exploration
doi: 10.3389/fspas.2023.1228901
2023SP02 Phys.Lett. B 841, 137932 (2023) M.Spieker, S.E.Agbemava, D.Bazin, S.Biswas, P.D.Cottle, P.J.Farris, A.Gade, T.Ginter, S.Giraud, K.W.Kemper, J.Li, W.Nazarewicz, S.Noji, J.Pereira, L.A.Riley, M.Smith, D.Weisshaar, R.G.T.Zegers Hexadecapole strength in the rare isotopes 74, 76Kr NUCLEAR REACTIONS 1H(74Kr, 74Kr'), (76Kr, 76Kr'), E(cm)=100 MeV, [secondary 74,76Kr beams from 9Be(78Kr, X), E=150 MeV/nucleon primary reaction, followed by separation of fragments using A1900 separator]; measured Doppler-corrected Eγ, Iγ, (particle)γ-coin using NSCL-MSU using NSCL/Ursinus Liquid Hydrogen (LH2) Target, eight GRETINA modules of 36-fold segmented HPGe detectors for γ radiation, and S800 spectrograph for projectile-like reaction residues. 74,76Kr; deduced levels, Jπ, β2 for the first 2+ state and β4 and B(E4)(W.u.) for the first 4+ state from inelastic proton scattering experiments in inverse kinematics. Comparison to coupled-channels calculations, and nuclear density functional theory (DFT) calculations using the Skyrme SkM* and UNEDF1 energy density functionals, covariant NL3* and DD-PC1 energy density functionals. Systematics and theoretical predictions of β2, β4 and B(E4)(W.u.) for 74,76,78,80,82,84,86Kr.
doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2023.137932
2023TS04 Phys.Rev. C 107, 035808 (2023) A.Tsantiri, A.Palmisano-Kyle, A.Spyrou, P.Mohr, H.C.Berg, P.A.DeYoung, A.C.Dombos, P.Gastis, E.C.Good, C.M.Harris, S.N.Liddick, S.M.Lyons, O.Olivas-Gomez, G.Owens-Fryar, J.Pereira, A.L.Richard, A.Simon, M.K.Smith, R.G.T.Zegers Cross-section measurement of the 82Kr(p, γ)83Rb reaction in inverse kinematics NUCLEAR REACTIONS 1H(82Kr, γ)83Rb, E=3.1, 3.4, 3.7 MeV/nucleon; measured Eγ, Iγ, γ-sum, total absorption spectra; deduced σ(E), astrophysical S-factor. Comparison to NON-SMOKER and TALYS statistical model calculations. Hydrogen gas cell surrounded by the Summing NaI(Tl) (SuN) detector at ReA reaccelerator facility (NSCL).
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.107.035808
2023XU13 Nucl. Sci. Tech. 34, 5 (2023) S.-Zh.Xu, Sh.-Sh.Zhang, X.-Q.Jiang, M.S.Smith The complex momentum representation approach and its application to low-lying resonances in 17O and 29, 31F NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 17O, 29,31F; analyzed available data; deduced energy levels, resonance parameters using the complex momentum representation (CMR).
doi: 10.1007/s41365-022-01159-y
2022BO15 Rev.Mod.Phys. 94, 031003 (2022) A.Boehnlein, M.Diefenthaler, N.Sato, M.Schram, V.Ziegler, C.Fanelli, M.Hjorth-Jensen, T.Horn, M.P.Kuchera, D.Lee, W.Nazarewicz, P.Ostroumov, K.Orginos, A.Poon, X.-N.Wang, A.Scheinker, M.S.Smith, L.-G.Pang Colloquium: Machine learning in nuclear physics
doi: 10.1103/RevModPhys.94.031003
2022JO01 Phys.Rev. C 105, 024602 (2022) K.L.Jones, A.Bey, S.Burcher, J.M.Allmond, A.Galindo-Uribarri, D.C.Radford, S.Ahn, A.Ayres, D.W.Bardayan, J.A.Cizewski, R.F.Garcia Ruiz, M.E.Howard, R.L.Kozub, J.F.Liang, B.Manning, M.Matos, C.D.Nesaraja, P.D.O'Malley, E.Padilla-Rodal, S.D.Pain, S.T.Pittman, A.Ratkiewicz, K.T.Schmitt, M.S.Smith, D.W.Stracener, R.L.Varner Neutron transfer reactions on the ground state and isomeric state of a 130Sn beam NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be, 13C(130Sn, 131Sn), E=520 MeV [secondary 130Sn and 130mSn beams from U(p, F)]; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ, Eα, αα-coin, αγ-coin, ααγ-coin. 131Sn; deduced levels, J, π, improved energy values for 1p-2h states. Discussed the probability of one-neutron transfer from the 7- isomeric state in 130Sn. CLARION array of 11 Compton-suppressed HPGe clover detectors combined with BareBall CsI(Tl) array at HRIBF.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.105.024602
2022KI05 Phys.Rev. C 105, 025801 (2022) C.H.Kim, K.Y.Chae, S.Ahn, D.W.Bardayan, K.A.Chipps, J.A.Cizewski, M.E.Howard, R.L.Kozub, M.S.Kwag, K.Kwak, B.Manning, M.Matos, P.D.O'Malley, S.D.Pain, W.A.Peters, S.T.Pittman, A.Ratkiewicz, M.S.Smith, S.Strauss Proton branching ratios of 23Mg levels NUCLEAR REACTIONS 24Mg(p, d), E=31 MeV; measured Ep, Ip, deuteron spectra, (deuteron)p-coin; deduced proton branchings from excited states in 23Mg to the levels of 22Na. Discussed the impact of measured proton branchings on the estimation of 22Na(p, γ) reaction rate. A large-area silicon detector array (SIDAR) at HRIBF.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.105.025801
2022KI24 Astrophys.J. 929, 96 (2022) C.Kim, K.Chae, S.Cha, K.Kwak, G.Seong, M.Smith Estimation of the NiCu Cycle Strength and Its Impact on Type I X-Ray Bursts NUCLEAR REACTIONS 58Cu(p, α), (p, γ), E=10-200 keV; analyzed available data; deduced σ, reaction rates using model simulations, the estimated cycle strength does not strongly influence the model predictions of the burst light curve or synthesized abundances.
doi: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac5f09
2022KO12 Phys. Rev. Res. 4, 021001 (2022) K.Kolos, V.Sobes, R.Vogt, C.E.Romano, M.S.Smith, L.A.Bernstein, D.A.Brown, M.T.Burkey, Y.Danon, M.A.Elsawi, B.L.Goldblum, L.H.Heilbronn, S.L.Hogle, J.Hutchinson, B.Loer, E.A.McCutchan, M.R.Mumpower, E.M.O'Brien, C.Percher, P.N.Peplowski, J.J.Ressler, N.Schunck, N.W.Thompson, A.S.Voyles, W.Wieselquist, M.Zerkle Current nuclear data needs for applications
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.4.021001
2022PA20 Phys.Rev. C 105, 065804 (2022) A.Palmisano-Kyle, A.Spyrou, P.A.DeYoung, A.Dombos, P.Gastis, O.Olivas-Gomez, C.Harris, S.Liddick, S.M.Lyons, J.Pereira, A.L.Richard, A.Simon, M.K.Smith, A.Tsantiri, R.Zegers Constraining the astrophysical p process: Cross section measurement of the 84Kr(p, γ)85Rb reaction in inverse kinematics NUCLEAR REACTIONS 1H(84Kr, γ), E=2.8, 3.1, 3.4, 3.7 MeV/nucleon; measured Eγ, Ιγ, total absorption; deduced σ(E). Discussed the astrophysical impact, in particular on the 78Kr p-nuclei path. Comparison to NON-SMOKER and TALYS calculations and previous experimental data. Summing NaI(Tl) (SuN) detector and hydrogen-filled gas-cell target at Michigan State University ReAccelerator (ReA) facility (NSCL).
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.105.065804
2022SC17 J.Phys.(London) G49, 110502 (2022) H.Schatz, A.D.Becerril Reyes, A.Best, E.F.Brown, K.Chatziioannou, K.A.Chipps, C.M.Deibel, R.Ezzeddine, D.K.Galloway, C.J.Hansen, F.Herwig, A.P.Ji, M.Lugaro, Z.Meisel, D.Norman, J.S.Read, L.F.Roberts, A.Spyrou, I.Tews, F.X.Timmes, C.Travaglio, N.Vassh, C.Abia, P.Adsley, S.Agarwal, M.Aliotta, W.Aoki, A.Arcones, A.Aryan, A.Bandyopadhyay, A.Banu, D.W.Bardayan, J.Barnes, A.Bauswein, T.C.Beers, J.Bishop, T.Boztepe, B.Cote, M.E.Caplan, A.E.Champagne, J.A.Clark, M.Couder, A.Couture, S.E.de Mink, S.Debnath, R.J.deBoer, J.den Hartogh, P.Denissenkov, V.Dexheimer, I.Dillmann, J.E.Escher, M.A.Famiano, R.Farmer, R.Fisher, C.Frohlich, A.Frebel, C.Fryer, G.Fuller, A.K.Ganguly, S.Ghosh, B.K.Gibson, T.Gorda, K.N.Gourgouliatos, V.Graber, M.Gupta, W.C.Haxton, A.Heger, W.R.Hix, W.C.G.Ho, E.M.Holmbeck, A.A.Hood, S.Huth, G.Imbriani, R.G.Izzard, R.Jain, H.Jayatissa, Z.Johnston, T.Kajino, A.Kankainen, G.G.Kiss, A.Kwiatkowski, M.La Cognata, A.M.Laird, L.Lamia, P.Landry, E.Laplace, K.D.Launey, D.Leahy, G.Leckenby, A.Lennarz, B.Longfellow, A.E.Lovell, W.G.Lynch, S.M.Lyons, K.Maeda, E.Masha, C.Matei, J.Merc, B.Messer, F.Montes, A.Mukherjee, M.R.Mumpower, D.Neto, B.Nevins, W.G.Newton, L.Q.Nguyen, K.Nishikawa, N.Nishimura, F.M.Nunes, E.O'Connor, B.W.O'Shea, W.-J.Ong, S.D.Pain, M.A.Pajkos, M.Pignatari, R.G.Pizzone, V.M.Placco, T.Plewa, B.Pritychenko, A.Psaltis, D.Puentes, Y.-Z.Qian, D.Radice, D.Rapagnani, B.M.Rebeiro, R.Reifarth, A.L.Richard, N.Rijal, I.U.Roederer, J.S.Rojo, J.S K, Y.Saito, A.Schwenk, M.L.Sergi, R.S.Sidhu, A.Simon, T.Sivarani, A.Skuladottir, M.S.Smith, A.Spiridon, T.M.Sprouse, S.Starrfield, A.W.Steiner, F.Strieder, I.Sultana, R.Surman, T.Szucs, A.Tawfik, F.Thielemann, L.Trache, R.Trappitsch, M.B.Tsang, A.Tumino, S.Upadhyayula, J.O.Valle Martinez, M.Van der Swaelmen, C.Viscasillas Vazquez, A.Watts, B.Wehmeyer, M.Wiescher, C.Wrede, J.Yoon, R.G.T.Zegers, M.A.Zermane, M.Zingale, the Horizon 2020 Collaborations Horizons: nuclear astrophysics in the 2020s and beyond
doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1361-6471/ac8890
2022SH22 Nucl.Instrum.Methods Phys.Res. A1035, 166789 (2022) O.A.Shehu, B.P.Crider, T.Ginter, C.R.Hoffman, T.H.Ogunbeku, Y.Xiao, K.L.Childers, P.Chowdhury, C.Fry, E.Lamere, R.Lewis, S.N.Liddick, B.Longfellow, S.Lyons, S.K.Neupane, D.Perez-Loureiro, C.J.Prokop, A.L.Richard, U.Silwal, D.P.Siwakoti, D.C.Smith, M.K.Smith Experimental study of the 34mCl beam production at intermediate energies RADIOACTIVITY 34Cl(IT), (EC) [from 9Be(36Ar, X), E=150 MeV/nucleon]; measured decay products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced γ-ray energies, the beam production rates and isomeric state composition. The National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory (NSCL).
doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2022.166789
2022SM03 Nucl.Data Sheets 186, 1 (2022) M.Smith, C.Nesaraja, B.Singh, S.Basunia, L.Bernstein, R.Firestone, J.Tuli Murray J. Martin (1935-2022)
doi: 10.1016/j.nds.2022.11.001
2022SP04 Phys.Rev. C 106, 054305 (2022) M.Spieker, L.A.Riley, P.D.Cottle, K.W.Kemper, D.Bazin, S.Biswas, P.J.Farris, A.Gade, T.Ginter, S.Giraud, J.Li, S.Noji, J.Pereira, M.Smith, D.Weisshaar, R.G.T.Zegers Investigation of octupole collectivity near the A = 72 shape-transitional point NUCLEAR REACTIONS 1H(76Kr, p), (74Kr, p), (72Se, p), E(cm)≈ 100 MeV/nucleon; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, angular distribution; deduced levels, J, π, B(E2), B(E3). Comparison to theoretical calculations performed in the framework of the configuration-mixing sdf IBM mapping approach. Systematics of B(E3) transition strength in Kr, Se and Ge isotopes. Established two regions of distinct octupole strengths with a sudden strength increase around the A = 72 prolate-oblate-triaxial shape-transitional point. Ursinus liquid hydrogen target coupled to 8 GRETINA modules, containing four, 36-fold segmented HPGe detectors each. Beams produced from a 150-MeV/nucleon 78Kr primary beam in projectile fragmentation on 9Be target at Coupled Cyclotron Facility NSCL.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.106.054305
2022ZH01 J.Phys.(London) G49, 025102 (2022) S.S.Zhang, S.Y.Zhong, B.Shao, M.S.Smith Self-consistent description of the halo nature of 31Ne with continuum and pairing correlations NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 30,31Ne; calculated density distributions, halo structure using the analytical continuation of the coupling constant (ACCC) method based on the relativistic mean field (RMF) theory with Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer (BCS) pairing approximation, the RAB approach.
doi: 10.1088/1361-6471/ac430e
2022ZH74 Sci.China: Phys.Mech.Astron. 65, 262011 (2022) S.-Y.Zhong, S.-S.Zhang, X.-X.Sun, M.S.Smith Study of the deformed halo nucleus 31Ne with Glauber model based on microscopic self-consistent structures NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 26,27,28,29,30,31Ne; calculated two-dimensional neutron density functions, averaged-angle neutron densities, single neutron levels, inclusive parallel momentum distributions. The deformed relativistic Hartree-Bogoliubov theory in continuum (DRHBc). NUCLEAR REACTIONS 12C(26Ne, X), (27Ne, X), (28Ne, X), (29Ne, X), (30Ne, X), (31Ne, X), E=240 MeV/nucleon; calculated σ using DRHBc and RAB model. Comparison with experimental data.
doi: 10.1007/s11433-022-1894-6
2021BE14 Eur.Phys.J. A 57, 100 (2021) P.Bedaque, A.Boehnlein, M.Cromaz, M.Diefenthaler, L.Elouadrhiri, T.Horn, M.Kuchera, D.Lawrence, D.Lee, S.Lidia, R.McKeown, W.Melnitchouk, W.Nazarewicz, K.Orginos, Y.Roblin, M.S.Smith, M.Schram, X.-N.Wang A.I. for nuclear physics
doi: 10.1140/epja/s10050-020-00290-x
2021DO03 Phys.Rev. C 103, 025810 (2021) A.C.Dombos, A.Spyrou, F.Naqvi, S.J.Quinn, S.N.Liddick, A.Algora, T.Baumann, J.Brett, B.P.Crider, P.A.DeYoung, T.Ginter, J.Gombas, S.Lyons, T.Marketin, P.Moller, W.-J.Ong, A.Palmisano, J.Pereira, C.J.Prokop, P.Sarriguren, D.P.Scriven, A.Simon, M.K.Smith, S.Valenta Total absorption spectroscopy of the β decay of 101, 102Zr and 109Tc RADIOACTIVITY 101,102Zr, 109Tc(β-)[from 9Be(124Sn, X), E=120 MeV/nucleon, followed by separation of fragments using A1900 separator at NSCL-MSU]; measured Eγ, Iγ, implanted ions, (implants)γ-correlations using Summing NaI(Tl) (SuN) detector for total absorption spectroscopy; deduced β feedings as function of excitation energy, B(GT). Comparison with theoretical results from three different quasiparticle random-phase approximation (QRPA) models to investigate the ground-state shapes of the parent nuclei, and to test commonly used models that provide β-decay properties in r-process network calculations.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.103.025810
2021GA01 Nucl.Instrum.Methods Phys.Res. A985, 164603 (2021) P.Gastis, G.Perdikakis, G.P.A.Berg, A.C.Dombos, A.Estrade, A.Falduto, M.Horoi, S.N.Liddick, S.Lipschutz, S.Lyons, F.Montes, A.Palmisano, J.Pereira, J.S.Randhawa, T.Redpath, M.Redshaw, J.Schmitt, J.R.Sheehan, M.K.Smith, P.Tsintari, A.C.C.Villari, K.Wang, R.G.T.Zegers A technique for the study of (p, n) reactions with unstable isotopes at energies relevant to astrophysics NUCLEAR REACTIONS 1H(40Ar, n), E=3.52 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products, En, In; deduced σ. Comparison with available data.
doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2020.164603
2021KI05 Phys.Rev. C 104, 014323 (2021) M.J.Kim, K.Y.Chae, S.Ahn, D.W.Bardayan, S.M.Cha, K.A.Chipps, J.A.Cizewski, M.E.Howard, R.L.Kozub, K.Kwak, B.Manning, M.Matos, P.D.O'Malley, S.D.Pain, W.A.Peters, S.T.Pittman, A.Ratkiewicz, M.S.Smith, S.Strauss First measurement of proton decay from a transfer reaction to 21Na NUCLEAR REACTIONS 24Mg(p, α)21Na*, E=31 MeV; analyzed Eα, Iα, light charged particles, particle identification plot, α(protons from the decay of excited stated in 21Na)-coin, a follow-up analysis of previously reported experiment in 2017Ch34 using silicon detector array SIDAR at HRIBF-ORNL facility. 21Na; deduced levels, proton branching ratios from decay of levels in 21Na to the ground and first excited states of 20Ne assuming isotropic decays. 21Mg(β+), (β+p); compared previously known experimental delayed proton branches from levels in 21Na populated in β+ decay of 21Mg with those from the transfer reaction in the present analysis.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.104.014323
2021MI07 Phys.Rev. C 103, 024323 (2021) A.J.Mitchell, R.Orford, G.J.Lane, C.J.Lister, P.Copp, J.A.Clark, G.Savard, J.M.Allmond, A.D.Ayangeakaa, S.Bottoni, M.P.Carpenter, P.Chowdhury, D.A.Gorelov, R.V.F.Janssens, F.G.Kondev, U.Patel, D.Seweryniak, M.L.Smith, Y.Y.Zhong, S.Zhu Ground-state and decay properties of neutron-rich 106Nb RADIOACTIVITY 106Nb(β-)[from 252Cf(SF), CARIBU radioactive-ion-beam facility at ANL, followed by mass separation and measurement using Multi-Reflection Time-of-Flight (MR-TOF) mass separator and Canadian Penning Trap (CPT)]; measured CPT spectra, Eγ, Iγ, βγγ-coin, half-life of 106Nb decay using five HPGe clover detectors, and a plastic scintillator at the X-Array and SATURN decay-spectroscopy station. 106Mo; deduced levels, J, π, apparent β feedings, range of logft values, configurations. 106Nb; discussed spin, parity and configurations of the ground state. Comparison with earlier experimental results. ATOMIC MASSES 106Nb; measured cyclotron frequency using the Phase-Imaging Ion-Cyclotron-Resonance (PI-ICR) technique, CPT spectra; deduced mass excess. Comparison with previous measurement, and with AME 2016 evaluation.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.103.024323
2021PA44 Phys.Rev. C 104, 065803 (2021) S.F.Paul, J.Bergmann, J.D.Cardona, K.A.Dietrich, E.Dunling, Z.Hockenbery, C.Hornung, C.Izzo, A.Jacobs, A.Javaji, B.Kootte, Y.Lan, E.Leistenschneider, E.M.Lykiardopoulou, I.Mukul, T.Murbock, W.S.Porter, R.Silwal, M.B.Smith, J.Ringuette, T.Brunner, T.Dickel, I.Dillmann, G.Gwinner, M.MacCormick, M.P.Reiter, H.Schatz, N.A.Smirnova, J.Dilling, A.A.Kwiatkowski Mass measurements of 60-63Ga reduce x-ray burst model uncertainties and extend the evaluated T=1 isobaric multiplet mass equation ATOMIC MASSES 60,61,62,63Ga; measured mass spectra using the TITAN multiple-reflection time-of-flight (MR-TOF) mass spectrometer at TRIUMF-ISAC facility; deduced mass excesses and S(p), and compared with previous experimental results and AME2020 evaluation, and theoretical calculations for S(p). Discussed isobaric multiplet mass equation (IMME) for A=60, and systematic trend for A=42-62 even-A nuclei. Relevance of 60,61Ga mass measurements for the rp process in x-ray bursts, and for 60Zn waiting point nucleus. 60,61,62,63Ga isotopes produced in Zr(p, X), E=480 MeV, and selectively ionized by TRIUMF's Resonant Laser Ion Source (TRILIS).
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.104.065803
2021PE08 Phys.Rev. C 103, 055808 (2021) C.F.Persch, P.A.DeYoung, S.Lyons, A.Spyrou, S.N.Liddick, F.Naqvi, B.P.Crider, A.C.Dombos, J.Gombas, D.L.Bleuel, B.A.Brown, A.Couture, L.Crespo Campo, J.Engel, M.Guttormsen, A.C.Larsen, R.Lewis, S.Karampagia, S.Mosby, E.M.Ney, A.Palmisano, G.Perdikakis, C.J.Prokop, T.Renstrom, S.Siem, M.K.Smith, S.J.Quinn β-decay feeding intensity distributions of 71, 73Ni RADIOACTIVITY 71,73Ni(β-)[from 9Be(86Kr, X), E=140 MeV/nucleon, followed by separation of fragments using A1900 fragment separator at NSCL-MSU facility]; measured implantation events and β particles using position-sensitive, double-sided, silicon-strip detector (DSSD), and two silicon PIN detectors for TOF and energy loss, Eγ, Iγ, half-lives of decays of 71,73Ni using a total absorption summing NaI(Tl) detector (SuN) surrounding the DSSD; deduced multiplicity spectra, Iβ(E) feedings, B(GT). GEANT4 and DICEBOX analysis of total absorption spectrum (TAS). Comparison with QRPA, and shell-model calculations, the latter using NuShellX@MSU code with JJ44B and JUN45 interaction Hamiltonians. Relevance to improvement in the nuclear input for r-process calculations. NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be(86Kr, X)71Ni/73Ni/71Cu/73Cu/, E=140 MeV/nucleon; measured yields of reaction products using A1900 fragment separator and two silicon PIN detectors for TOF and energy loss at NSCL-MSU facility.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.103.055808
2021ZH26 Eur.Phys.J. A 57, 114 (2021) S.Zhang, S.Xu, M.He, M.S.Smith Neutron capture on 16O within the framework of RMF + ACCC + BCS for astrophysical simulations NUCLEAR REACTIONS 16O(n, γ)17O, E not given; calculated energy levels, Woods-Saxon potential depths, resonance parameters, σ, Maxwellian-averaged cross section and thermonuclear reaction rate using covariant density functional theory is based on a relativistic mean field (RMF) theory with contributions from resonant orbitals included via the analytical continuation of the coupling constant (ACCC), and pairing correlations included via the resonant Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer (BCS) technique.
doi: 10.1140/epja/s10050-021-00434-7
2020FE06 Phys.Rev.Lett. 125, 062501 (2020) M.Febbraro, R.J.deBoer, S.D.Pain, R.Toomey, F.D.Becchetti, A.Boeltzig, Y.Chen, K.A.Chipps, M.Couder, K.L.Jones, E.Lamere, Q.Liu, S.Lyons, K.T.Macon, L.Morales, W.A.Peters, D.Robertson, B.C.Rasco, K.Smith, C.Seymour, G.Seymour, M.S.Smith, E.Stech, B.Vande Kolk, M.Wiescher New 13C(α, n)16O Cross Section with Implications for Neutrino Mixing and Geoneutrino Measurements NUCLEAR REACTIONS 13C(α, n), E=5.2-6.4 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced σ. Comparison with experimental data, JENDL and ENDF/B evaluated libraries.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.062501
2020GU11 Phys.Lett. B 806, 135473 (2020) Y.K.Gupta, B.K.Nayak, U.Garg, K.Hagino, K.B.Howard, N.Sensharma, M.Senyigit, W.P.Tan, P.D.O'Malley, M.Smith, R.Gandhi, T.Anderson, R.J.deBoer, B.Frentz, A.Gyurjinyan, O.Hall, M.R.Hall, J.Hu, E.Lamere, Q.Liu, A.Long, W.Lu, S.Lyons, K.Ostdiek, C.Seymour, M.Skulski, B.Vande Kolk Determination of hexadecapole (β4) deformation of the light-mass nucleus 24Mg using quasi-elastic scattering measurements NUCLEAR REACTIONS 90Zr(16O, 16O), (24Mg, 24Mg), E=61 MeV; measured reaction products. 24Mg; deduced deformation parameters, σ, B(Eλ). CCFULL calculations.
doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2020.135473
2020KW01 Eur.Phys.J. A 56, 108 (2020) M.S.Kwag, K.Y.Chae, S.Ahn, D.W.Bardayan, K.A.Chipps, J.A.Cizewski, M.E.Howard, R.L.Kozub, K.Kwak, B.Manning, M.Matos, P.D.O'Malley, S.D.Pain, W.A.Peters, S.T.Pittman, A.Ratkiewicz, M.S.Smith, S.Strauss Spin assignments for 23Mg levels and the astrophysical 22Na(p, γ)23Mg reaction NUCLEAR REACTIONS 24Mg(p, d), E=31 MeV; measured reaction products. 23Mg, 22Na; deduced σ(θ), excitation energies and J, π for levels, resonance parameters and astrophysical reaction rates for 22Na+p. Comparison with available data, DWBA calculations. Large-area SIlicon Detector ARray (SIDAR). The Holifield Radioactive Ion Beam Facility (HRIBF) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
doi: 10.1140/epja/s10050-020-00106-y
2019AH05 Phys.Rev. C 100, 044613 (2019) S.Ahn, D.W.Bardayan, K.L.Jones, A.S.Adekola, G.Arbanas, J.C.Blackmon, K.Y.Chae, K.A.Chipps, J.A.Cizewski, S.Hardy, M.E.Howard, R.L.Kozub, B.Manning, M.Matos, C.D.Nesaraja, P.D.O'Malley, S.D.Pain, W.A.Peters, S.T.Pittman, B.C.Rasco, M.S.Smith, I.Spassova Direct neutron capture cross section on 80Ge and probing shape coexistence in neutron-rich nuclei NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(80Ge, p), (80Ge, d), E=310 MeV; measured energies and angles of light-ion ejectiles, Ep, Ip, E(d), I(d), (80Ge)p- and (80Ge)d-coin, angular distributions of ejected proton using various silicon detectors at the Holifield Radioactive Ion Beam Facility at ORNL. Proton angular distributions analyzed using adiabatic wave approximation including finite range effects (ADWAFR) using FRESCO code, and by DWBA. 81Ge; deduced levels, J, π, spectroscopic factors, configurations, region of shape coexistence around N≈50. Systematics of low-lying levels in N=49 isotones 81Ge, 83Se, 85Kr and 87Sr. Discussed implications for the magic nature of 78Ni. 80Ge(n, γ), E=0.01-3 MeV; calculated σ(E) for r-process simulations using direct-semidirect (DSD) model and the CUPIDO code.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.100.044613
2019DO02 Phys.Rev. C 99, 015802 (2019) A.C.Dombos, A.Spyrou, F.Naqvi, S.J.Quinn, S.N.Liddick, A.Algora, T.Baumann, J.Brett, B.P.Crider, P.A.DeYoung, T.Ginter, J.Gombas, E.Kwan, S.Lyons, W.-J.Ong, A.Palmisano, J.Pereira, C.J.Prokop, D.P.Scriven, A.Simon, M.K.Smith, C.S.Sumithrarachchi β-decay half-lives of neutron-rich nuclides in the A=100--110 mass region RADIOACTIVITY 99Y, 101,102Zr, 102m,103,104mNb, 109Tc(β-)[from 9Be(124Sn, X), E=120 MeV/nucleon, followed by separation of reaction products using A1900 fragment separator]; measured (implants)γ-coin, time-of-flight, total energy loss of fragments, and half-lives from (implants)γ-correlated decay curves using the implantation station installed inside the Summing NaI(Tl) (SuN) detector for the total absorption spectroscopy (TAS) technique at the NSCL-MSU facility. Comparison with previous experimental values; compiled measured and evaluated half-lives in literature for the seven isotopes studied in this work. Relevance to B(GT) distributions, nuclear astrophysics, nuclear structure, and nuclear technology.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.99.015802
2019LY02 Phys.Rev. C 100, 025806 (2019) S.Lyons, A.Spyrou, S.N.Liddick, F.Naqvi, B.P.Crider, A.C.Dombos, D.L.Bleuel, B.A.Brown, A.Couture, L.Crespo Campo, J.Engel, M.Guttormsen, A.C.Larsen, R.Lewis, P.Moller, S.Mosby, M.R.Mumpower, E.M.Ney, A.Palmisano, G.Perdikakis, C.J.Prokop, T.Renstrom, S.Siem, M.K.Smith, S.J.Quinn 69, 71Co β-decay strength distributions from total absorption spectroscopy RADIOACTIVITY 69,71Co(β-)[from 9Be(86Kr, X), E=140 MeV/nucleon, followed by in flight separation of fragments by the A1900 fragment separator at NSCL-MSU]; measured Eγ, Iγ, Eβ, βγ-coin, half-lives of decays of 69,71Co decays, total absorption spectra using Summing NaI(Tl) (SuN) detector for γ rays and double-sided silicon strip detector (DSSD) for β; deduced cumulative Iβ distributions and compared to QRPA and Skyrme QRPA calculations, Gamow-Teller (GT) strength distribution. Comparison of decay half-lives with ENSDF values, and theoretical calculations using shell mode, QRPA and Skyrme QRPA. Relevance to r process in nucleosynthesis.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.100.025806
2019MA26 Phys.Rev. C 99, 041302 (2019); Erratum Phys.Rev. C 99, 069901 (2019) B.Manning, G.Arbanas, J.A.Cizewski, R.L.Kozub, S.Ahn, J.M.Allmond, D.W.Bardayan, K.Y.Chae, K.A.Chipps, M.E.Howard, K.L.Jones, J.F.Liang, M.Matos, C.D.Nesaraja, F.M.Nunes, P.D.O'Malley, S.D.Pain, W.A.Peters, S.T.Pittman, A.Ratkiewicz, K.T.Schmitt, D.Shapira, M.S.Smith, L.Titus Informing direct neutron capture on tin isotopes near the N=82 shell closure NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(124Sn, p), (126Sn, p), (128Sn, p), E=630 MeV; measured Ep, Ip, (recoils)p-coin, Q-value spectra, differential σ(θ) using Super Oak Ridge Rutgers University Barrel Array (SuperORRUBA) for light charged particle detection and ionization chamber for detection of beam intensity and recoils at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. 125,127,129Sn; deduced levels, Jπ, L-transfers, spectroscopic factors. 2H(130Sn, p), (132Sn, p); reanalyzed previous experimental data. Angular distribution data compared with Finite Range Adiabatic Wave Approximation. 124,126,128,130,132Sn(n, γ), E=30 keV; calculated direct-semidirect σ(n, γ) from spectroscopic information, and compared with various theoretical predictions. Relevance to r-process abundance calculations.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.99.041302
2019PA21 Phys.Rev. C 99, 045807 (2019) S.N.Paneru, C.R.Brune, R.Giri, R.J.Livesay, U.Greife, J.C.Blackmon, D.W.Bardayan, K.A.Chipps, B.Davids, D.S.Connolly, K.Y.Chae, A.E.Champagne, C.Deibel, K.L.Jones, M.S.Johnson, R.L.Kozub, Z.Ma, C.D.Nesaraja, S.D.Pain, F.Sarazin, J.F.Shriner, D.W.Stracener, M.S.Smith, J.S.Thomas, D.W.Visser, C.Wrede s-wave scattering lengths for the 7Be + p system from an R-matrix analysis NUCLEAR REACTIONS 1H(7Be, 7Be), (7Be, 7Be'), E=4-27 MeV; 12C(7Be, 7Be), E=7, 14 meV; measured scattered ions, differential σ(θ) using (CH2)n target and segmented Silicon Detector Array (SIDAR) for scattered ion detection at ORNL-HRIBF; deduced s-wave scattering lengths, R-matrix analysis of elastic and inelastic scattering data; analyzed cross-section data from Louvain-la-Neuve reported in 2003An06 reference. Comparison with previous experimental values, and optical model calculations. Relevance to astrophysical S factor for 7Be(p, γ) reaction. 8B; verified levels at 1.9, 2.21 and 9.0 MeV.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.99.045807
2018BU16 Phys.Rev. C 98, 064320 (2018) B.Bucher, H.Mach, A.Aprahamian, L.M.Robledo, G.S.Simpson, J.Rissanen, D.G.Ghita, B.Olaizola, W.Kurcewicz, J.Aysto, T.Eronen, L.M.Fraile, A.Jokinen, P.Karvonen, I.D.Moore, H.Penttila, M.Reponen, E.Ruchowska, A.Saastamoinen, M.K.Smith, C.Weber New insights into triaxiality and shape coexistence from odd-mass 109Rh RADIOACTIVITY 109Ru(β-)[from U(p, F), E=30 MeV]; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, level half-lives using fast timing βγγ(t) technique at the IGISOL facility of University of Jyvaskyla. 109Rh; deduced levels, J, π, B(M1), B(E2). NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 109Rh; calculated potential energy surface (PES) in (β, γ) plane, proton single-particle energies as function of deformation parameters Q0 and γ, minimum energy E(β, γ) for the different blocked configurations using HFB method.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.98.064320
2018OR03 Phys.Lett. B 785, 615 (2018) R.Orlandi, S.D.Pain, S.Ahn, A.Jungclaus, K.T.Schmitt, D.W.Bardayan, W.N.Catford, R.Chapman, K.A.Chipps, J.A.Cizewski, C.G.Gross, M.E.Howard, K.L.Jones, R.L.Kozub, B.Manning, M.Matos, K.Nishio, P.D.O'Malley, W.A.Peters, S.T.Pittman, A.Ratkiewicz, C.Shand, J.F.Smith, M.S.Smith, T.Fukui, J.A.Tostevin, Y.Utsuno Neutron-hole states in 131Sn and spin-orbit splitting in neutron-rich nuclei NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 131,132,133Sn; analyzed available data; deduced spectroscopic factors, a significant reduction of the energy splitting of the weakly bound 3p orbits compared to the well-bound 2d orbits; calculated energy splitting using a one-body spin-orbit interaction and a Woods–Saxon potential of standard radius and diffuseness. NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(132Sn, t)131Sn, E ∼ 4.4 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products; deduced σ(θ), orbital angular momentum, energy levels, J, π.
doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2018.08.005
2018SI28 Phys.Rev. C 98, 054307 (2018) K.Siegl, K.Kolos, N.D.Scielzo, A.Aprahamian, G.Savard, M.T.Burkey, M.P.Carpenter, P.Chowdhury, J.A.Clark, P.Copp, G.J.Lane, C.J.Lister, S.T.Marley, E.A.McCutchan, A.J.Mitchell, J.Rohrer, M.L.Smith, S.Zhu Β-decay half-lives of 134, 134mSb and their isomeric yield ratio produced by the spontaneous fission of 252Cf RADIOACTIVITY 134m,134Sb(β-)[from 252Cf(SF), mass separated high-intensity beams]; measured Eβ, Iβ, Eγ, Iγ, βγ-coin, half-lives of decays of 134Sb and 134mSb, and isomeric yield ratios from 252Cf(SF) using the Scintillator And Tape Using Radioactive Nuclei (SATURN) system for β- detection, and X-Array for γ detection at the CARIBU facility of ANL. Systematics of isomeric yield ratios of 128,130,134Sb, 131,133Te, 132,134,136I, 135Xe, 138Cs from 252Cf(SF). Comparison with previous experimental values.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.98.054307
2018SU02 Chin.Phys.C 42, 025101 (2018) T.-T.Sun, C.-J.Xia, S.-S.Zhang, M.S.Smith Massive neutron stars and Λ-hypernuclei in relativistic mean field models NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 208Pb, 139La, 89Y, 51V, 40Ca, 28Si, 16O; calculated predicted single binding energies of hypernuclei using the effective interactions PK1 and TM1. Comparison with the experimental data.
doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/42/2/025101
2017AR04 Prog.Part.Nucl.Phys. 94, 1 (2017) A.Arcones, D.W.Bardayan, T.C.Beers, L.A.Bernstein, J.C.Blackmon, B.Messer, B.A.Brown, E.F.Brown, C.R.Brune, A.E.Champagne, A.Chieffi, A.J.Couture, P.Danielewicz, R.Diehl, M.El Eid, J.E.Escher, B.D.Fields, C.Frohlich, F.Herwig, W.R.Hix, C.Iliadis, W.G.Lynch, G.C.McLaughlin, B.S.Meyer, A.Mezzacappa, F.Nunes, B.W.O'Shea, M.Prakash, B.Pritychenko, S.Reddy, E.Rehm, G.Rogachev, R.E.Rutledge, H.Schatz, M.S.Smith, I.H.Stairs, A.W.Steiner, T.E.Strohmayer, F.X.Timmes, D.M.Townsley, M.Wiescher, R.G.T.Zegers, M.Zingale White paper on nuclear astrophysics and low energy nuclear physics Part 1: Nuclear astrophysics
doi: 10.1016/j.ppnp.2016.12.003
2017BA42 Phys.Rev. C 96, 055806 (2017) D.W.Bardayan, K.A.Chipps, S.Ahn, J.C.Blackmon, S.Carmichael, U.Greife, K.L.Jones, J.Jose, A.Kontos, R.L.Kozub, L.Linhardt, B.Manning, M.Matos, P.D.O'Malley, S.Ota, S.D.Pain, W.A.Peters, S.T.Pittman, A.Sachs, K.T.Schmitt, M.S.Smith, P.Thompson Spectroscopic study of 20Ne+p reactions using the JENSA gas-jet target to constrain the astrophysical 18F (p, α)15O rate NUCLEAR REACTIONS 20Ne(p, d), (p, 3He), E=30 MeV; measured E(d), I(d), 3He spectrum, particle identification spectrum, σ(θ) using SIDAR silicon detector array, and JENSA natural Ne gas target at Holifield Radioactive Ion Beam Facility (HRIBF). DWBA analysis using optical model parameters. 19Ne, 18F; deduced levels, and compared with previous experimental results. 18F(p, α)15O; deduced coefficients to parametrize the astrophysical reaction rates.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.96.055806
2017CH19 Phys.Rev. C 95, 044319 (2017) K.A.Chipps, S.D.Pain, U.Greife, R.L.Kozub, C.D.Nesaraja, M.S.Smith, D.W.Bardayan, A.Kontos, L.E.Linhardt, M.Matos, S.T.Pittman, P.Thompson Particle decay of proton-unbound levels in 12N NUCLEAR REACTIONS 14N(p, t), E=38 MeV from HRIBF-ORNL facility; measured tritons, and spectra of decay-particles (protons) from excited states in 12N, (decay protons)t-coin using ΔE-E telescopes of SIDAR annular strip detectors. 12N; deduced levels, J, π, branching ratios for proton decays from excited states.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.95.044319
2017CH22 Phys.Rev. C 95, 045808 (2017) K.A.Chipps, S.D.Pain, R.L.Kozub, D.W.Bardayan, J.A.Cizewski, K.Y.Chae, J.F.Liang, C.Matei, B.H.Moazen, C.D.Nesaraja, P.D.O'Malley, W.A.Peters, S.T.Pittman, K.T.Schmitt, M.S.Smith First spin-parity constraint of the 306 keV resonance in 35Cl for nova nucleosynthesis NUCLEAR REACTIONS 37Cl(p, t), E=30 MeV; measured E(t), I(t), σ(θ) using silicon detector array SIDAR, natural Cl and enriched 37Cl targets HRIBF-ORNL. DWBA analysis of σ(θ) data. 35Cl; deduced level, resonance within the Gamow window, l-transfer and Jπ for 6677-keV level (306-keV proton resonance). Relevance to reaction rate for 34S(p, γ)35Cl in astrophysical applications.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.95.045808
2017CH34 Phys.Rev. C 96, 025810 (2017) S.M.Cha, K.Y.Chae, S.Ahn, D.W.Bardayan, K.A.Chipps, J.A.Cizewski, M.E.Howard, R.L.Kozub, K.Kwak, B.Manning, M.Matos, P.D.O'Malley, S.D.Pain, W.A.Peters, S.T.Pittman, A.Ratkiewicz, M.S.Smith, S.Strauss Spectroscopic study of the radionuclide 21Na for the astrophysical 17F (α, p) 20Ne reaction rate NUCLEAR REACTIONS 24Mg(p, α)21Na, E=31 MeV; measured particle spectra, Eα, Iα, σ(θ) using annular silicon strip detector array at the ORNL Holifield Radioactive Ion Beam Facility. 21Na; deduced levels, proton resonances, J, π, L-transfers by DWBA analysis, Γα and resonance strengths of proton resonances. Comparison with previous experimental data as in the Nuclear Data Sheets. 17F(α, p)20Ne, T=0.1-1.1 GK; deduced astrophysical reaction rates, and compared with previous values, and with REACLIB compilation.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.96.025810
2017LE04 Phys.Rev. C 95, 064309 (2017) S.R.Lesher, C.Casarella, A.Aprahamian, L.M.Robledo, B.P.Crider, R.Ikeyama, I.R.Marsh, M.T.McEllistrem, E.E.Peters, F.M.Prados-Estevez, M.K.Smith, Z.R.Tully, J.R.Vanhoy, S.W.Yates Lifetime measurements of low-spin negative-parity levels in 160Gd NUCLEAR REACTIONS 160Gd(n, n'γ), E=1.5-2.8 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γ(θ), excitation functions, level half-lives by DSAM at the University of Kentucky Accelerator Laboratory (UKAL). 160Gd; deduced levels, J, π, bands, multipolarities, mixing ratios, B(E2), B(E1), octupole vibrations; calculated potential energy surface in (Q20, Q30) plane. Comparison with generator coordinate method (GCM) calculations using the GognyD1S energy density functional.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.95.064309
2017ON01 Phys.Rev. C 95, 055806 (2017) W.-J.Ong, C.Langer, F.Montes, A.Aprahamian, D.W.Bardayan, D.Bazin, B.A.Brown, J.Browne, H.Crawford, R.Cyburt, E.B.Deleeuw, C.Domingo-Pardo, A.Gade, S.George, P.Hosmer, L.Keek, A.Kontos, I.-Y.Lee, A.Lemasson, E.Lunderberg, Y.Maeda, M.Matos, Z.Meisel, S.Noji, F.M.Nunes, A.Nystrom, G.Perdikakis, J.Pereira, S.J.Quinn, F.Recchia, H.Schatz, M.Scott, K.Siegl, A.Simon, M.Smith, A.Spyrou, J.Stevens, S.R.Stroberg, D.Weisshaar, J.Wheeler, K.Wimmer, R.G.T.Zegers Low-lying level structure of 56Cu and its implications for the rp process NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(56Ni, 56Cu), E AP 75 MeV/nucleon, [secondary 56Ni beam from 9Be(58Ni, X), E=160 MeV/nucleon primary reaction using A1900 separator at NSCL-MSU facility]; measured ΔE-TOF particle identification for ions, Eγ, Iγ, γγ-, (56Cu ions)γ-coin using GRETINA array and S800 magnetic spectrograph. 56Cu; deduced levels, J, π. Comparison with mirror nucleus 56Co level scheme, and with shell-model calculations 55Ni(p, γ)56Cu, T9=0.1-10; deduced Q value, astrophysical reaction rates as function of temperature, and impact on the r-process around 56Ni. NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 56Cu; calculated levels, resonance energies, J, π, spectroscopic factors, Γp, Γγ using shell model with the GXPF1A interaction. Comparison with experimental data.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.95.055806
2017QU08 Phys.Rev. C 96, 054309 (2017) S.Quan, W.P.Liu, Z.P.Li, M.S.Smith Microscopic core-quasiparticle coupling model for spectroscopy of odd-mass nuclei NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 224Ra, 144,146,148,150,152,154Ba; calculated free energy surface contours in (β2, β3) plane, global minima deformations β2, β3, β4, excitation energies, pairing gaps, specific heat, neutron and proton single-particle levels as a function of temperature. Finite-temperature deformed RMF+BCS theory based on the relativistic point-coupling density functional.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.96.054309
2017SM04 Nature(London) 551, 75 (2017) S.J.Smartt, T.-W.Chen, A.Jerkstrand, M.Coughlin, E.Kankare, S.A.Sim, M.Fraser, C.Inserra, K.Maguire, K.C.Chambers, M.E.Huber, T.Kruhler, G.Leloudas, M.Magee, L.J.Shingles, K.W.Smith, D.R.Young, J.Tonry, R.Kotak, A.Gal-Yam, J.D.Lyman, D.S.Homan, C.Agliozzo, J.P.Anderson, C.R.Angus, C.Ashall, C.Barbarino, F.E.Bauer, M.Berton, M.T.Botticella, M.Bulla, J.Bulger, G.Cannizzaro, Z.Cano, R.Cartier, A.Cikota, P.Clark, A.De Cia, M.Della Valle, L.Denneau, M.Dennefeld, L.Dessart, G.Dimitriadis, N.Elias-Rosa, R.E.Firth, H.Flewelling, A.Flors, A.Franckowiak, C.Frohmaier, L.Galbany, S.Gonzalez-Gaitan, J.Greiner, M.Gromadzki, A.Nicuesa Guelbenzu, C.P.Gutierrez, A.Hamanowicz, L.Hanlon, J.Harmanen, K.E.Heintz, A.Heinze, M.-S.Hernandez, S.T.Hodgkin, I.M.Hook, L.Izzo, P.A.James, P.G.Jonker, W.E.Kerzendorf, S.Klose, Z.Kostrzewa-Rutkowska, M.Kowalski, M.Kromer, H.Kuncarayakti, A.Lawrence, T.B.Lowe, E.A.Magnier, I.Manulis, A.Martin-Carrillo, S.Mattila, O.McBrien, A.Muller, J.Nordin, D.O'Neill, F.Onori, J.T.Palmerio, A.Pastorello, F.Patat, G.Pignata, Ph.Podsiadlowski, M.L.Pumo, S.J.Prentice, A.Rau, A.Razza, A.Rest, T.Reynolds, R.Roy, A.J.Ruiter, K.A.Rybicki, L.Salmon, P.Schady, A.S.B.Schultz, T.Schweyer, I.R.Seitenzahl, M.Smith, J.Sollerman, B.Stalder, C.W.Stubbs, M.Sullivan, H.Szegedi, F.Taddia, S.Taubenberger, G.Terreran, B.van Soelen, J.Vos, R.J.Wainscoat, N.A.Walton, C.Waters, H.Weiland, M.Willman, P.Wiseman, D.E.Wright, L.Wyrzykowski, O.Yaron A kilonova as the electromagnetic counterpart to a gravitational-wave source
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2016BA28 Eur.Phys.J. A 52, 126 (2016) A.Battaglia, W.Tan, R.Avetisyan, C.Casarella, A.Gyurijinyan, K.V.Manukyan, S.T.Marley, A.Nystrom, N.Paul, K.Siegl, K.Smith, M.K.Smith, S.Y.Strauss, A.Aprahamian Measurements of conversion electrons in the s-process branching point nucleus 176Lu NUCLEAR REACTIONS 176Yb(p, n), E=7.75 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ from 176Lu using HPGe from GEORGINA array, eγ-coin, internal conversion electrons using ICEBall, En, In using NE213; deduced γ energy spectra, γ-ray and electron spectra in coincidence. 176Lu deduced electron energies, ICE coefficients, γ-ray transition multipolarity, levels, J, π, partial level scheme.
doi: 10.1140/epja/i2016-16126-x
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
2016MA41 Phys.Rev. C 93, 064309 (2016) V.Margerin, G.J.Lane, G.D.Dracoulis, N.Palalani, M.L.Smith, A.E.Stuchbery Spectroscopy and high-spin structure of 210Fr : Isomerism and potential evidence for configuration mixing NUCLEAR REACTIONS 197Au(18O, 5n), E=97 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γ(θ), out-of-beam γ spectra, half-lives of isomers by γγ(t) using CAESAR array at ANU accelerator facility. 210Fr; deduced levels, isomers, J, π, total conversion coefficients from intensity balances, configurations, multipolarities, B(E1), B(E2), B(E3), B(M1), B(M2), configuration mixing. Systematics of level structures, B(E1), B(M2), B(E3), and 10- isomers in neighboring Fr, Bi and At isotopes. Comparisons with semiempirical shell-model calculations. NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 205Pb, 209,210,211,212Fr; calculated levels, J, π, transition probabilities using shell model. Comparison with experimental data.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.93.064309
2016WE01 Phys.Rev. C 93, 034323 (2016) V.Werner, N.Cooper, J.-M.Regis, M.Rudigier, E.Williams, J.Jolie, R.B.Cakirli, R.F.Casten, T.Ahn, V.Anagnostatou, Z.Berant, M.Bonett-Matiz, M.Elvers, A.Heinz, G.Ilie, D.Radeck, D.Savran, M.K.Smith Evolution of collectivity near mid-shell from excited-state lifetime measurements in rare earth nuclei RADIOACTIVITY 168Ta(EC)[from 159Tb(16O, 7n), E=130 MeV]; 174Re(EC)[from 169Tm(12C, 7n), E=115 MeV]; 152Eu(EC); measured Eγ, γγ-coin, γγ(t) using fast timing system at WNSL-Yale University. 168Hf, 174W; deduced levels, half-lives and B(E2) of first 2+ states. Comparison with previous experimental results. Systematics and analysis in terms of differentials of B(E2) values of the first 2+ states for 162,164,166,168,170,172,174,176,178Hf, 164,166,168,170,172,174,176,178,180W.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.93.034323
2015BA51 Phys.Lett. B 751, 311 (2015) D.W.Bardayan, K.A.Chipps, S.Ahn, J.C.Blackmon, R.J.deBoer, U.Greife, K.L.Jones, A.Kontos, R.L.Kozub, L.Linhardt, B.Manning, M.Matos, P.D.O'Malley, S.Ota, S.D.Pain, W.A.Peters, S.T.Pittman, A.Sachs, K.T.Schmitt, M.S.Smith, P.Thompson The first science result with the JENSA gas-jet target: Confirmation and study of a strong subthreshold 18F(p, α)15O resonance NUCLEAR REACTIONS 20Ne(p, d), E=30 MeV; measured reaction products; deduced deuteron σ(θ), excitation energies, resonance J. Distorted-wave Born approximation (DWBA) calculations using the computer code TWOFNR7. NUCLEAR REACTIONS 18F(p, α), E(cm)<1 MeV; calculated astrophysical reaction rate, S-factor with the R-matrix code AZURE2.
doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2015.10.073
2015BU15 Phys.Rev. C 92, 064312 (2015) B.Bucher, H.Mach, A.Aprahamian, G.S.Simpson, J.Rissanen, D.G.Ghita, B.Olaizola, W.Kurcewicz, J.Aysto, I.Bentley, T.Eronen, L.M.Fraile, A.Jokinen, P.Karvonen, I.D.Moore, H.Penttila, M.Reponen, E.Ruchowska, A.Saastamoinen, M.K.Smith, C.Weber New lifetime measurements in 109Pd and the onset of deformation at N=60 RADIOACTIVITY 109Rh(β-)[from U(p, F), E=30 MeV at IGISOL facility of University of Jyvaskyla]; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-, βγγ-coin, level half-lives by fast timing βγγ(t) technique. 109Pd; deduced levels, J, π, configuration, B(M1), B(E2), B(E1); discussed strong pn interaction between πg9/2 and νg7/2 valence nucleons. Systematics of band structures, (d, p) and (d, t) spectroscopic strengths in 101,103,105,107,109,111Pd. Systematics of 7/2+ and 5/2+ states in odd-A Pd, Rh and Ag isotopes.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.92.064312
2015CH50 Phys.Rev. C 92, 034325 (2015) K.A.Chipps, S.D.Pain, U.Greife, R.L.Kozub, D.W.Bardayan, J.C.Blackmon, A.Kontos, L.E.Linhardt, M.Matos, S.T.Pittman, A.Sachs, H.Schatz, K.T.Schmitt, M.S.Smith, P.Thompson, for the JENSA Collaboration Levels in 12N via the 14N(p, t) reaction using the JENSA gas-jet target NUCLEAR REACTIONS 14N(p, t), E=38 MeV; measured E(t), I(t), σ(θ) using JENSA (Jet Experiments in Nuclear Structure and Astrophysics) gas-target system and SIDAR array at HRIBF-ORNL accelerator facility. 12N; deduced levels, L-transfers, J, π. DWBA calculations. Comparison with previous experimental data.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.92.034325
2015CH66 J.Korean Phys.Soc. 67, 1435 (2015) S.M.Cha, K.Y.Chae, A.Kim, E.J.Lee, S.Ahn, D.W.Bardayan, K.A.Chipps, J.A.Cizewski, M.E.Howard, B.Manning, P.D.O'Malley, A.Ratkiewicz, S.Strauss, R.L.Kozub, M.Matos, S.D.Pain, S.T.Pittman, M.S.Smith, W.A.Peters 24Mg(p, α)21Na reaction study for spectroscopy of 21Na NUCLEAR REACTIONS 24Mg(p, α), E=31 MeV; measured reaction products, Eα, Iα; deduced α-particles yields, σ(θ), new energy level in 21Na. Comparison with theoretical calculations.
doi: 10.3938/jkps.67.1435
2015JO03 Acta Phys.Pol. B46, 537 (2015) K.L.Jones, S.Ahn, J.M.Allmond, A.Ayres, D.W.Bardayan, T.Baugher, D.Bazin, J.S.Berryman, A.Bey, C.Bingham, L.Cartegni, G.Cerizza, K.Y.Chae, J.A.Cizewski, A.Gade, A.Galindo-Uribarri, R.F.Garcia Ruiz, R.Grzywacz, M.E.Howard, R.L.Kozub, J.F.Liang, B.Manning, M.MatoS, S.McDaniel, D.Miller, C.D.Nesaraja, P.D.O'Malley, S.Padgett, E.Padilla-Rodal, S.D.Pain, S.T.Pittman, D.C.Radford, A.Ratkiewicz, K.T.Schmitt, A.Shore, M.S.Smith, D.W.Stracener, S.R.Stroberg, J.Tostevin, R.L.Varner, D.Weisshaar, K.Wimmer, R.Winkler Recent Direct Reaction Experimental Studies with Radioactive Tin Beams
doi: 10.5506/APhysPolB.46.537
2015LE05 Phys.Rev. C 91, 054317 (2015) S.R.Lesher, C.Casarella, A.Aprahamian, B.P.Crider, R.Ikeyama, I.R.Marsh, M.T.McEllistrem, E.E.Peters, F.M.Prados-Estevez, M.K.Smith, Z.R.Tully, J.R.Vanhoy, S.W.Yates Collectivity of 0+ states in 160Gd NUCLEAR REACTIONS 160Gd(n, n'), E<2.8 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, excitation functions, γ(θ), level half-lives by DSAM at University of Kentucky Accelerator Laboratory (UKAL). 160Gd; deduced levels, J, π, level scheme for decay of bands based on excited 0+ states, B(E2), B(E1), B(M1), collective nature of states.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.91.054317
2015NA14 Phys.Rev. C 92, 025804 (2015) F.Naqvi, S.J.Quinn, A.Spyrou, A.Battaglia, M.Couder, P.A.DeYoung, A.C.Dombos, X.Fang, J.Gorres, A.Kontos, Q.Li, S.Lyons, D.Robertson, A.Simon, K.Smith, M.K.Smith, E.Stech, W.P.Tan, M.Wiescher Proton capture cross section of 72Ge and astrophysical implications NUCLEAR REACTIONS 72,74Ge(p, γ), E=1.8-3.6 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, σ(E) using γ-summing detector SuN at Notre Dame Tandem Van de Graff accelerator facility. Natural Ge target. Comparison with calculations using TALYS1.6 code and different combinations of optical model potentials (OMPs), nuclear level densities (NLDs), and γ-ray strength functions, and with data in standard astrophysical libraries BRUSLIB and REACLIB. Relevance to astrophysical p-process.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.92.025804
2015PA23 Phys.Rev.Lett. 114, 212501 (2015) S.D.Pain, D.W.Bardayan, J.C.Blackmon, S.M.Brown, K.Y.Chae, K.A.Chipps, J.A.Cizewski, K.L.Jones, R.L.Kozub, J.F.Liang, C.Matei, M.Matos, B.H.Moazen, C.D.Nesaraja, J.Okolowicz, P.D.O'Malley, W.A.Peters, S.T.Pittman, M.Ploszajczak, K.T.Schmitt, J.F.Shriner, Jr., D.Shapira, M.S.Smith, D.W.Stracener, G.L.Wilson Constraint of the Astrophysical 26gAl(p, γ)27Si Destruction Rate at Stellar Temperatures NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(26Al, p), E=117 MeV; measured reaction products, Ep, Ip; deduced σ(θ), spectroscopic factors, astrophysical reaction rates.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.212501
2015QU01 Phys.Rev. C 92, 045805 (2015) S.J.Quinn, A.Spyrou, A.Simon, A.Battaglia, M.Bowers, B.Bucher, C.Casarella, M.Couder, P.A.DeYoung, A.C.Dombos, J.Gorres, A.Kontos, Q.Li, A.Long, M.Moran, N.Paul, J.Pereira, D.Robertson, K.Smith, M.K.Smith, E.Stech, R.Talwar, W.P.Tan, M.Wiescher (α, γ) cross section measurements in the region of light p nuclei NUCLEAR REACTIONS 74Ge, 90,92Zr(α, γ), E=9.5-12 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, σ(E) using the SuN detector and gamma-summing technique at Notre Dame Tandem Van de Graaff accelerator; deduced stellar reaction rates for 90Zr(α, γ) reaction. Nucleosynthesis of light p-process nuclei. Comparison with statistical model calculations using TALYS and NON-SMOKER codes.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.92.045805
2015XU11 Phys.Rev. C 92, 015807 (2015) J.Xu, E.Shields, F.Calaprice, S.Westerdale, F.Froborg, B.Suerfu, T.Alexander, A.Aprahamian, H.O.Back, C.Casarella, X.Fang, Yo.K.Gupta, A.Ianni, E.Lamere, W.H.Lippincott, Q.Liu, S.Lyons, K.Siegl, M.Smith, W.Tan, B.Vande Kolk Scintillation efficiency measurement of Na recoils in NaI(Tl) below the DAMA/LIBRA energy threshold NUCLEAR REACTIONS Na, I(n, n'), E=690 keV pulsed beam; measured Na-recoil spectra, double-TOF spectrum for coincidence events of Na recoils, E(n), I(n), 127I excitation events at Notre Dame accelerator facility; deduced Na-recoil quenching factors, spectral fits of the DAMA/LIBRA modulation amplitudes to standard WIMP model. Comparison with other experimental results for Na-recoil quenching factors. Relevance to DAMA/LIBRA dark matter claims.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.92.015807
2015XU13 Phys.Rev. C 92, 024324 (2015) X.-D.Xu, S.-S.Zhang, A.J.Signoracci, M.S.Smith, Z.P.Li Analytical continuation from bound to resonant states in the Dirac equation with quadrupole-deformed potentials NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 37Mg; calculated energies and widths of the neutron resonant states, energy and width of neutron 3/2[301] and 7/2[413] resonant states as functions of the coupling constant, single-neutron Nilsson levels as function of deformation β. Halo nucleus. Analytical continuation of the coupling constant (ACCC) method on the basis of the Dirac coupled-channel equations with a deformed Woods-Saxon potential. Comparison with scattering phase shift (SPS) method.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.92.024324
2015ZH13 Phys.Rev. C 91, 045802 (2015) S.-S.Zhang, J.-P.Peng, M.S.Smith, G.Arbanas, R.L.Kozub Exploration of direct neutron capture with covariant density functional theory inputs NUCLEAR REACTIONS 16O, 36S, 48Ca, 132Sn(n, γ), E<3 MeV; calculated σ(E) using nuclear structure information obtained from a covariant density functional theory as input for the FRESCO coupled reaction channels code; investigated impact of pairing, spectroscopic factors, and optical potentials on direct capture cross sections. Comparison with experimental data. Predictions for neutron capture cross sections for unstable nuclei such as 132Sn.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.91.045802
2014AL07 Phys.Rev.Lett. 112, 172701 (2014) J.M.Allmond, E.S.Stuchbery, J.R.Beene, A.Galindo-Uribarri, J.F.Liang, E.Padilla-Rodal, D.C.Radford, R.L.Varner, A.Ayres, J.C.Batchelder, A.Bey, C.R.Bingham, M.E.Howard, K.L.Jones, B.Manning, P.E.Mueller, C.D.Nesaraja, S.D.Pain, W.A.Peters, A.Ratkiewicz, K.T.Schmitt, D.Shapira, M.S.Smith, N.J.Stone, D.W.Stracener, C.-H.Yu Double-Magic Nature of 132Sn and 208Pb through Lifetime and Cross-Section Measurements NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be(132Sn, 8Be), (208Pb, 8Be), E=3 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ, γ-γ-coin.; deduced energy levels, J, π, σ, level T1/2, B(M1), spectroscopic factors. Comparison with available data, DWBA calculations.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.172701
2014AL14 Phys.Rev. C 90, 014322 (2014) J.M.Allmond, A.E.Stuchbery, B.A.Brown, J.R.Beene, A.Galindo-Uribarri, C.J.Gross, J.F.Liang, E.Padilla-Rodal, D.C.Radford, R.L.Varner, A.Ayres, J.C.Batchelder, A.Bey, C.R.Bingham, M.E.Howard, K.L.Jones, B.Manning, P.E.Mueller, C.D.Nesaraja, S.D.Pain, W.A.Peters, A.Ratkiewicz, K.T.Schmitt, D.Shapira, M.S.Smith, N.J.Stone, D.W.Stracener, C.-H.Yu 2π1ν states populated in 135Te from 9Be-induced reactions with a 132Sn beam NUCLEAR REACTIONS 9Be(132Sn, nα), (132Sn, 2nα), (132Sn, 3nα), E=3 MeV/nucleon; measured Eγ, Iγ, (particle)γ-coin using HyBall and CLARION arrays at HRIBF-ORNL facility. 134,135,136Te; deduced levels, J, π. 135Te; deduced σ, spectroscopic factors, DWBA calculations, configurations. Comparison with shell model calculations for 134,135,136Te. NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 134,135,136Te; calculated levels, J, π, wavefunctions, spectroscopic factors using shell model. Comparison with experimental data.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.90.014322
2014CH56 Nucl.Instrum.Methods Phys.Res. A763, 553 (2014) K.Chipps, U.Greife, D.W.Bardayan, J.C.Blackmon, A.Kontos, L.E.Linhardt, M.Matos, S.D.Pain, S.T.Pittman, A.Sachs, H.Schatz, K.T.Schmitt, M.S.Smith, P.Thompson, for the JENSA Collaboration The Jet Experiments in Nuclear Structure and Astrophysics (JENSA) gas jet target NUCLEAR REACTIONS N(120Sn, 120Sn), E=40 MeV; 15N(α, α), E not given; measured reaction products, Eα, Iα; deduced arbitrary units σ(θ), the capability of JENSA to detect scattered recoils at all angles.
doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2014.06.042
2014LA16 Phys.Rev.Lett. 113, 032502 (2014) C.Langer, F.Montes, A.Aprahamian, D.W.Bardayan, D.Bazin, B.A.Brown, J.Browne, H.Crawford, R.H.Cyburt, C.Domingo-Pardo, A.Gade, S.George, P.Hosmer, L.Keek, A.Kontos, I-Y.Lee, A.Lemasson, E.Lunderberg, Y.Maeda, M.Matos, Z.Meisel, S.Noji, F.M.Nunes, A.Nystrom, G.Perdikakis, J.Pereira, S.J.Quinn, F.Recchia, H.Schatz, M.Scott, K.Siegl, A.Simon, M.Smith, A.Spyrou, J.Stevens, S.R.Stroberg, D.Weisshaar, J.Wheeler, K.Wimmer, R.G.T.Zegers Determining the rp-Process Flow through 56Ni: Resonances in 57Cu(p, γ)58Zn identified with GRETINA NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(57Cu, n), E=75 MeV/nucleon; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced resonance energies, J, π, reaction rates. Shell model calculations, GXPF1A interaction.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.113.032502
2014QU01 Phys.Rev. C 89, 054611 (2014) S.J.Quinn, A.Spyrou, E.Bravo, T.Rauscher, A.Simon, A.Battaglia, M.Bowers, B.Bucher, C.Casarella, M.Couder, P.A.DeYoung, A.C.Dombos, J.Gorres, A.Kontos, Q.Li, A.Long, M.Moran, N.Paul, J.Pereira, D.Robertson, K.Smith, M.K.Smith, E.Stech, R.Talwar, W.P.Tan, M.Wiescher Measurement of the 58Ni(α, γ)62Zn reaction and its astrophysical impact NUCLEAR REACTIONS 58Ni(α, γ)62Zn, E=5.5-9.5 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, σ(E) using Summing NaI(Tl) (SuN) detector at NSL-Notre Dame facility; deduced astrophysical reaction rates. Comparison with predictions from statistical Hauser-Feshbach model using SMARAGD code. Discussed Astrophysical implications and elemental abundances.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.89.054611
2014QU04 Nucl.Instrum.Methods Phys.Res. A 757, 62 (2014) S.J.Quinn, A.Spyrou, A.Simon, A.Battaglia, M.Bowers, B.Bucher, C.Casarella, M.Couder, P.A.Deyoung, A.C.Dombos, J.P.Greene, J.Gorres, A.Kontos, Q.Li, A.Long, M.Moran, N.Paul, J.Pereira, D.Robertson, K.Smith, M.K.Smith, E.Stech, R.Talwar, W.P.Tan, M.Wiescher First application of the technique in inverse kinematics NUCLEAR REACTIONS 1H(27Al, γ), 1H(58Ni, γ), 27Al(p, γ), 58Ni(p, γ), E=956 keV-1.5 GeV; measured products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced resonance parameters. Data were imported from EXFOR entry C2123.
doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2014.05.020
2013GO19 Phys.Rev. C 88, 064308 (2013) P.M.Goddard, N.Cooper, V.Werner, G.Rusev, P.D.Stevenson, A.Rios, C.Bernards, A.Chakraborty, B.P.Crider, J.Glorius, R.S.Ilieva, J.H.Kelley, E.Kwan, E.E.Peters, N.Pietralla, R.Raut, C.Romig, D.Savran, L.Schnorrenberger, M.K.Smith, K.Sonnabend, A.P.Tonchev, W.Tornow, S.W.Yates Dipole response of 76Se above 4 MeV NUCLEAR REACTIONS 76Se(polarized γ, γ'), E=4-9 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γ(θ), integrated σ, γ(linear polarization) at HIγS facility at TUNL. 76Se; deduced levels, J, π, Γ, level half-lives, B(E1), B(M1), branching ratios. Comparison with theoretical calculations.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.88.064308
2013QU01 Phys.Rev. C 88, 011603 (2013) S.J.Quinn, A.Spyrou, A.Simon, A.Battaglia, M.Couder, P.A.DeYoung, A.C.Dombos, X.Fang, J.Gorres, A.Kontos, Q.Li, S.Lyons, B.S.Meyer, G.F.Peaslee, D.Robertson, K.Smith, M.K.Smith, E.Stech, W.P.Tan, X.D.Tang, M.Wiescher Probing the production mechanism of the light p-process nuclei NUCLEAR REACTIONS 74Ge(p, γ)75As, E=1.6-4.2 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, σ(E) using the NSCL SuN detector at Notre Dame facility; deduced astrophysical S(E) factors, reaction rates at T9=0.10-10.0, cumulative mass fraction of 74Se in a Type II Supernova model. Comparison with previous experimental data, and with theoretical predictions using NON-SMOKER and TALYS nuclear reaction codes.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.88.011603
2013SC25 Phys.Rev. C 88, 064612 (2013) K.T.Schmitt, K.L.Jones, S.Ahn, D.W.Bardayan, A.Bey, J.C.Blackmon, S.M.Brown, K.Y.Chae, K.A.Chipps, J.A.Cizewski, K.I.Hahn, J.J.Kolata, R.L.Kozub, J.F.Liang, C.Matei, M.Matos, D.Matyas, B.Moazen, C.D.Nesaraja, F.M.Nunes, P.D.O'Malley, S.D.Pain, W.A.Peters, S.T.Pittman, A.Roberts, D.Shapira, J.F.Shriner, M.S.Smith, I.Spassova, D.W.Stracener, N.J.Upadhyay, A.N.Villano, G.L.Wilson Reactions of a 10Be beam on proton and deuteron targets NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(10Be, p), (10Be, d), 1H(10Be, p), E=60, 75, 90, 107 MeV; measured Ep, Ip, E(d), I(d), elastic and inelastic σ(θ, E) using SIDAR, ORRUBA, and SuperORRUBA arrays of particle detectors at HRIBF-ORNL facility. 11Be; deduced levels, and spectroscopic factors for halo nucleus. Finite-range adiabatic wave approximation (FR-ADWA) analysis.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.88.064612
2013SI11 Phys.Rev. C 87, 055802 (2013) A.Simon, A.Spyrou, T.Rauscher, C.Frohlich, S.J.Quinn, A.Battaglia, A.Best, B.Bucher, M.Couder, P.A.DeYoung, X.Fang, J.Gorres, A.Kontos, Q.Li, L.-Y.Lin, A.Long, S.Lyons, A.Roberts, D.Robertson, K.Smith, M.K.Smith, E.Stech, B.Stefanek, W.P.Tan, X.D.Tang, M.Wiescher Systematic study of (p, γ) reactions on Ni isotopes NUCLEAR REACTIONS 58,60,61,62,64Ni(p, γ), E=2.0-6.0 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, σ(E) using the NSCL-SuN gamma detector utilizing γ-summing technique at Notre Dame; deduced sensitivity of the reaction σ(E) with variation of γ- and particle width. Comparison with theoretical predictions from NON-SMOKER and SMARAGD computer code calculations, and with previous experimental data. Predicted astrophysical reaction rates on all stable nickel isotopes including that for 56Ni(p, γ)57Cu.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.87.055802
2013SI35 Nucl.Instrum.Methods Phys.Res. A 703, 16 (2013) A.Simon, S.J.Quinn, A.Spyrou, A.Battaglia, I.Beskin, A.Best, B.Bucher, M.Couder, P.A.Deyoung, X.Fang, J.Gorres, A.Kontos, Q.Li, S.N.Liddick, A.Long, S.Lyons, K.Padmanabhan, J.Peace, A.Roberts, D.Robertson, K.Smith, M.K.Smith, E.Stech, B.Stefanek, W.P.Tan, X.D.Tang, M.Wiescher SuN: Summing NaI(Tl) gamma-ray detector for capture reaction measurements NUCLEAR REACTIONS 27Al(p, γ), E=2.3-3.9 MeV; measured products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced resonance parameters. Data were imported from EXFOR entry C1967.
doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2012.11.045
2013SM02 Phys.Rev. C 87, 044317 (2013) M.K.Smith, V.Werner, J.R.Terry, N.Pietralla, P.Petkov, Z.Berant, R.J.Casperson, A.Heinz, G.Henning, R.Luttke, J.Qian, B.Shoraka, G.Rainovski, E.Williams, R.Winkler Centrifugal stretching from lifetime measurements in the 170Hf ground state band NUCLEAR REACTIONS 124Sn(50Ti, 4n), E=195 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, level-half-lives of ground-state band members by RDDS and DDCM method using the YRAST-Ball array and the New-Yale Plunger device at WNSL facility. 170Hf; deduced levels, B(E2), transition quadrupole moments Qt, centrifugal stretching. Comparison with the rigid rotor, and confined β-soft rotor model.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.87.044317
2013SP04 Phys.Rev. C 88, 045802 (2013) A.Spyrou, S.J.Quinn, A.Simon, T.Rauscher, A.Battaglia, A.Best, B.Bucher, M.Couder, P.A.DeYoung, A.C.Dombos, X.Fang, J.Gorres, A.Kontos, Q.Li, L.Y.Lin, A.Long, S.Lyons, B.S.Meyer, A.Roberts, D.Robertson, K.Smith, M.K.Smith, E.Stech, B.Stefanek, W.P.Tan, X.D.Tang, M.Wiescher Measurement of the 90, 92Zr(p, γ)91, 93Nb reactions for the nucleosynthesis of elements near A=90 NUCLEAR REACTIONS 90,92Zr(p, γ)91Nb/93Nb, E=2.0-5.0 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, σ(E) using NSCL SuN detector at Notre Dame accelerator facility; deduced astrophysical S factors, reaction rates, sensitivity of reaction to widths in Hauser-Feshbach model. Comparison with standard NON-SMOKER model, and two TALYS calculations. Relevance to synthesis and abundances of light p nuclei.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.88.045802
2013SU07 Phys.Rev. C 87, 024312 (2013) J.Su, W.P.Liu, N.C.Shu, S.Q.Yan, Z.H.Li, B.Guo, W.Z.Huang, S.Zeng, E.T.Li, S.J.Jin, X.Liu, Y.B.Wang, G.Lian, Y.J.Li, Y.S.Chen, X.X.Bai, J.S.Wang, Y.Y.Yang, R.F.Chen, S.W.Xu, J.Hu, S.Z.Chen, S.B.Ma, J.L.Han, P.Ma, Q.Hu, J.B.Ma, X.G.Cao, S.L.Jin, Z.Bai, K.Yang, F.D.Shi, W.Zhang, Z.Chen, L.X.Liu, Q.Y.Lin, X.S.Yan, X.H.Zhang, F.Fu, J.J.He, X.Q.Li, C.He, M.S.Smith Reexamining the β decay of 53, 54Ni, 52, 53Co, 51Fe, and 50Mn RADIOACTIVITY 50Mn, 50Cr, 51Fe, 52,53Co, 53,54Ni(β+), (EC), (β+p)[from (58Ni, X), E=68.6 MeV/nucleon]; measured β-delayed protons, (proton)γ-coin, Eγ, Iγ, T1/2 at HIRFL facility in Lanzhou. Implications for r process. Comparison with previous experimental studies.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.87.024312
2012AD05 Phys.Rev. C 85, 037601 (2012) A.S.Adekola, C.R.Brune, D.W.Bardayan, J.C.Blackmon, K.Y.Chae, J.A.Cizewski, K.L.Jones, R.L.Kozub, T.N.Massey, C.D.Nesaraja, S.D.Pain, J.F.Shriner, M.S.Smith, J.S.Thomas 19Ne levels studied with the 18F(d, n)19Ne*(18F+p) reaction NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(18F, n), E=150 MeV; measured α and proton spectra from 19Ne breakup, p(18F)-, α(15O)-coin, angular distributions. 19Ne; deduced resonances, levels, proton widths, α widths, spectroscopic factors, decay branching ratios. DWBA analysis. Comparison with earlier studies. Relevance to destruction of long-lived 18F in novae.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.85.037601
2012AN17 Appl.Radiat.Isot. 70, 1321 (2012) V.Anagnostatou, P.H.Regan, V.Werner, F.R.Xu, G.X.Dong, M.R.Bunce, D.McCarthy, L.Bettermann, C.Boniwell, R.Casperson, R.Chevrier, N.Cooper, A.Heinz, P.Paurstein, D.Radeck, M.K.Smith, E.Williams Electromagnetic transition rates in 100, 101Pd using the Recoil Doppler Shift Technique NUCLEAR REACTIONS 24Mg(80Se, xn)100Pd/101Pd, E=268 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced first excited state lifetime, B(E2). RDDS method, comparison with total Routhian surface calculations.
doi: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2011.12.005
2012BA28 Phys.Rev. C 85, 065805 (2012) D.W.Bardayan, J.C.Blackmon, R.L.Kozub, M.Matos, M.S.Smith Proton decay branching ratio for the 6.15-MeV 18Ne level NUCLEAR REACTIONS 17F(p, p'), E(cm)=2.0-2.6; analyzed σ(E, θ) data data. 18Ne; deduced proton decay branching ratios from 6.15-MeV level to ground and first excited state in 17F, proton widths; discussed J, π of 6.15-MeV level. Interpretation of 1H(17F, α)14O reaction measurements and extrapolation to the astrophysically important 14O(α, p)17F reaction in αp process in x-ray bursts.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.85.065805
2012BR03 Phys.Rev.Lett. 108, 052504 (2012) M.Brodeur, T.Brunner, C.Champagne, S.Ettenauer, M.J.Smith, A.Lapierre, R.Ringle, V.L.Ryjkov, S.Bacca, P.Delheij, G.W.F.Drake, D.Lunney, A.Schwenk, J.Dilling First Direct Mass Measurement of the Two-Neutron Halo Nucleus 6He and Improved Mass for the Four-Neutron Halo 8He ATOMIC MASSES 6,8He; measured TOF resonance spectra; deduced isotopic shifts, charge radii, masses. Comparison with experimental and theoretical data.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.052504
2012CH31 Phys.Rev. C 86, 014329 (2012) K.A.Chipps, D.W.Bardayan, K.Y.Chae, J.A.Cizewski, R.L.Kozub, C.Matei, B.H.Moazen, C.D.Nesaraja, P.D.O'Malley, S.D.Pain, W.A.Peters, S.T.Pittman, K.T.Schmitt, M.S.Smith 28Si(p, 3He) reaction for spectroscopy of 26Al NUCLEAR REACTIONS 28Si(p, 3He)26Al, E=25 MeV; measured 3He and proton spectra, p(3He)-coin, proton decay branching ratios, differential σ(θ) using SIDAR array at HRIBF facility. 26Al; deduced levels, L-transfers, proton branching ratios. DWBA analysis of σ(θ) data.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.86.014329
2012CO17 Phys.Rev. C 86, 034313 (2012) N.Cooper, F.Reichel, V.Werner, L.Bettermann, B.Alikhani, S.Aslanidou, C.Bauer, L.Coquard, M.Fritzsche, Y.Fritzsche, J.Glorius, P.M.Goddard, T.Moller, N.Pietralla, M.Reese, C.Romig, D.Savran, L.Schnorrenberger, F.Siebenhuhner, V.V.Simon, K.Sonnabend, M.K.Smith, C.Walz, S.W.Yates, O.Yevetska, M.Zweidinger Photoresponse of 76Se below 9 MeV NUCLEAR REACTIONS 76Se(γ, γ'), E<9 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γ(θ), integrated σ using S-DALINAC facility at the TU Darmstadt. 76Se; deduced levels, J, π, B(E1), B(M1), level half-lives, reduced E1 strength distribution, candidates for 2+ and fragment of the 1+ mixed-symmetry states.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.86.034313
2012KO36 Phys.Rev.Lett. 109, 172501 (2012) R.L.Kozub, G.Arbanas, A.S.Adekola, D.W.Bardayan, J.C.Blackmon, K.Y.Chae, K.A.Chipps, J.A.Cizewski, L.Erikson, R.Hatarik, W.R.Hix, K.L.Jones, W.Krolas, J.F.Liang, Z.Ma, C.Matei, B.H.Moazen, C.D.Nesaraja, S.D.Pain, D.Shapira, J.F.Shriner, Jr., M.S.Smith, T.P.Swan Neutron Single Particle Structure in 131Sn and Direct Neutron Capture Cross Sections NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(130Sn, p), E=630 MeV; 130Sn(n, γ), E<5 MeV;measured reaction products, Ep, Ip; deduced σ(θ), energy levels, J, π, properties of single-particle states, direct-semidirect σ. Comparison with available data.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.172501
2012PI11 Phys.Rev. C 85, 065804 (2012) S.T.Pittman, D.W.Bardayan, K.Y.Chae, K.A.Chipps, K.L.Jones, R.L.Kozub, C.Matei, M.Matos, B.H.Moazen, C.D.Nesaraja, P.D.O'Malley, S.D.Pain, P.D.Parker, W.A.Peters, J.F.Shriner, M.S.Smith 26Al+p elastic and inelastic scattering reactions and galactic abundances of 26Al NUCLEAR REACTIONS 26Al(p, p), (p, p'), E(cm)=0.5-1.5 MeV; measured Ep, Ip using SIDAR array at HRIBF, excitation functions, σ(θ), resonances. 27Si; deduced level, resonance, J, π, width. 26Al(p, γ)27Si; deduced reaction rates with new resonance included. Destruction of 26Al in astrophysical environments.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.85.065804
2012RA03 Phys.Rev. C 85, 014301 (2012) D.Radeck, V.Werner, G.Ilie, N.Cooper, V.Anagnostatou, T.Ahn, L.Bettermann, R.J.Casperson, R.Chevrier, A.Heinz, J.Jolie, D.McCarthy, M.K.Smith, E.Williams Simultaneous deorientation and lifetime measurement in 98Ru using the recoil distance Doppler shift method in inverse Coulomb excitation NUCLEAR REACTIONS 24Mg(98Ru, 98Ru'), E=300 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, particle spectra, angular distribution and deorientation, particle-γ coin, half-lives of first 2+ and 4+ states by Recoil distance Doppler shift (RDDS) method using New Yale Plunger Device and YRAST ball array. Coulomb excitation in inverse kinematics. 98Ru; deduced levels, B(E2) values. Comparison with theoretical calculations and previous works, systematics of B(E2) values for first 2+ and 4+ states in A=96-122 (even) Ru, and N=54, Z=40-48 (even) nuclei.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.85.014301
2012SC08 Phys.Rev.Lett. 108, 192701 (2012) K.T.Schmitt, K.L.Jones, A.Bey, S.H.Ahn, D.W.Bardayan, J.C.Blackmon, S.M.Brown, K.Y.Chae, K.A.Chipps, J.A.Cizewski, K.I.Hahn, J.J.Kolata, R.L.Kozub, J.F.Liang, C.Matei, M.Matos, D.Matyas, B.Moazen, C.Nesaraja, F.M.Nunes, P.D.O'Malley, S.D.Pain, W.A.Peters, S.T.Pittman, A.Roberts, D.Shapira, J.F.Shriner, Jr., M.S.Smith, I.Spassova, D.W.Stracener, A.N.Villano, G.L.Wilson Halo Nucleus 11Be: A Spectroscopic Study via Neutron Transfer NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(10Be, p)11Be, E=60, 75, 90, 107 MeV; measured reaction products, light ejectiles, Ep, Ip; deduced σ(θ), spectroscopic factors for the first excited and halo neutron states. Comparison with available data.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.192701
2012SW01 Phys.Rev. C 85, 024313 (2012) T.P.D.Swan, P.M.Walker, Zs.Podolyak, M.W.Reed, G.D.Dracoulis, G.J.Lane, T.Kibedi, M.L.Smith Discovery of isomers in dysprosium, holmium, and erbium isotopes with N=94 to 97 NUCLEAR REACTIONS 160Gd(9Be, X)161Dy/163Ho/162Er/165Er, E=57 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, delayed γ, γγ(t), half-lives. 161Dy, 163Ho, 162,165Er; deduced levels, J, π, isomers, B(E2), B(M1), B(E1), intrinsic g factors, rotational bands, configurations, angular momentum alignment, reduced hindrance factors. Coriolis and octupole band mixing. Comparison with BCS calculations.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.85.024313
2012SW02 Phys.Rev. C 86, 044307 (2012) T.P.D.Swan, P.M.Walker, Zs.Podolyak, M.W.Reed, G.D.Dracoulis, G.J.Lane, T.Kibedi, M.L.Smith Hindered decays from a non-yrast four-quasiparticle isomer in 164Er NUCLEAR REACTIONS 160Gd(9Be, 5n), E=57 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, isomer half-life by γ(t) using CAESAR array at ANU facility. 164Er; deduced levels, J, π, bands, total conversion coefficients, configurations, branching ratio, hindrance factor, forbiddenness. Highly K-forbidden γ-ray transitions. Systematics of E2 and E3 reduced-hindrance factors in 164Er, 174Yb, 174,175,176,177,178Hf, 174,176,179,180,181W, 179Ta, 182,183,184Os.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.86.044307
2012WE13 J.Phys.:Conf.Ser. 366, 012048 (2012) V.Werner, G.Ilie, D.Radeck, T.Ahn, C.W.Beausang, L.Bettermann, R.J.Casperson, R.Chevrier, N.Cooper, T.C.Bonniwell, A.Heinz, E.Holland, D.McCarthy, B.Pauerstein, M.K.Smith, J.R.Terry, E.Williams Lifetime and magnetic moment measurements NUCLEAR REACTIONS 24Mg(104Pd, 104Pd'), (106Pd, 106Pd'), (108Pd, 108Pd'), E=324, 330, 336 MeV; measured Coulomb excitation Eγ, Iγ using g-Plunger technique; deduced g-factor, T1/2. Compared with NNDC data.
doi: 10.1088/1742-6596/366/1/012048
2012ZH37 Phys.Rev. C 86, 032802 (2012) S.-S.Zhang, M.S.Smith, G.Arbanas, R.L.Kozub Structures of exotic 131, 133Sn isotopes and effect on r-process nucleosynthesis NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 131,133Sn; calculated single-particle bound and unbound resonant levels self-consistently by the analytical continuation of the coupling constant method based on a relativistic mean field theory with BCS approximation (RMF+ACCC+BCS); deduced four single-particle bound levels and at most one single-particle level in the effective energy range for neutron captures in the r-process. Relevance to 130Sn(n, γ) capture rate, and synthesis of heavy elements in the r-process in supernovae. Comparison with experimental data.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.86.032802
2011AD05 Phys.Rev. C 83, 052801 (2011) A.S.Adekola, D.W.Bardayan, J.C.Blackmon, C.R.Brune, K.Y.Chae, C.Domizioli, U.Greife, Z.Heinen, M.J.Hornish, K.L.Jones, R.L.Kozub, R.J.Livesay, Z.Ma, T.N.Massey, B.Moazen, C.D.Nesaraja, S.D.Pain, J.F.Shriner Jr, N.D.Smith, M.S.Smith, J.S.Thomas, D.W.Visser, A.V.Voinov First proton-transfer study of 18F + p resonances relevant for novae NUCLEAR REACTIONS 2H(18F, n), E=150 MeV; measured α- and 15O-particle spectra. α(15O)-coin, σ(θ), DWBA analysis. 19Ne; deduced levels, J, π, L-transfers, resonances, proton and α-widths. 19Ne-19F mirror symmetry. 18F(p, α)15O; deduced reaction rates. Relevance to nova nucleosynthesis of 18F.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.83.052801
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