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2023VA11      Eur.Phys.J. N 9, 31 (2023)

J.R.Vanhoy, R.C.Haight, S.F.Hicks, M.Devlin, D.Neudecker, M.Herman, A.Koning, K.J.Kelly, I.Thompson

Templates of expected measurement uncertainties for (n, xn) cross sections

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ⁵⁶Fe, ²³Na(n, n'), ⁹Be(n, X), E=3.5, 6 MeV; analyzed available data; deduced a template for evaluating experimental uncertainties for neutron elastic and inelastic scattering σ and γ-ray production σ from (n, xn) measurements at laboratories with monoenergetic or white neutron sources.

doi: 10.1051/epjn/2023019
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2022HI01      Phys.Rev. C 105, 024329 (2022)

S.F.Hicks, A.E.Stuchbery, T.H.Churchill, D.Bandyopadhyay, B.R.Champine, B.J.Coombes, C.M.Davoren, J.C.Ellis, W.M.Faulkner, S.R.Lesher, J.M.Mueller, S.Mukhopadhyay, J.N.Orce, M.D.Skubis, J.R.Vanhoy, S.W.Yates

Nuclear structure of ¹³⁰Te from inelastic neutron scattering and shell model analysis

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹³⁰Te(n, n'), E=1.86-3.34, 3.5 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γ(θ), γγ-coin, excitation functions. ¹³⁰Te; deduced levels, J, π, δ, γ-ray branching ratios, multipolarities, δ, T_1/2 of levels, B(E2), B(M1), B(E1). T_1/2 extracted by Doppler shift attenuation method. Analysis of excitation functions by statistical model calculations. Comparison to large-scale shell model calculations using the code NuShellX@MSU with a jj55 model space and the sn100 and GCN50:82 interactions. Kumar-Cline sum rules used to evaluate rotational invariants. Comparison to previous experimental data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.105.024329
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2022RA12      Nucl.Phys. A1023, 122446 (2022)

A.P.D.Ramirez, E.E.Peters, J.R.Vanhoy, S.F.Hicks, L.A.Alasagas, D.K.Alcorn-Dominguez, S.T.Block, S.T.Byrd, E.A.Chouinard, B.M.Combs, B.P.Crider, E.C.Derdyn, L.Downes, J.A.Erlanson, S.E.Evans, A.J.French, E.A.Garza, J.Girgis, T.D.Harrison, S.L.Henderson, T.J.Howard, D.T.Jackson, L.J.Kersting, A.Kumar, S.H.Liu, C.J.Lueck, E.M.Lyons, P.J.McDonough, M.T.McEllistrem, T.J.Morin, S.Mukhopadhyay, T.A.Nguyen, M.Nickel, S.Nigam, R.L.Pecha, J.Potter, F.M.Prados-Estevez, B.G.Rice, T.J.Ross, Z.C.Santonil, J.Schneiderjan, L.C.Sidwell, A.J.Sigillito, J.L.Steves, B.K.Thompson, D.W.Watts, Y.Xiao, S.W.Yates

Neutron elastic and inelastic scattering differential cross sections on carbon

NUCLEAR REACTIONS C(n, n), (n, n'), E=0.5-8 MeV; measured reaction products, En, In, TOF; deduced σ(θ). Comparison with ENDF/B-VIII.0 library. The Univ ersity of Kentucky Accelerator Laboratory (UKAL).

doi: 10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2022.122446
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2022RA13      Nucl.Phys. A1024, 122474 (2022)

A.P.D.Ramirez, E.E.Peters, S.Mukhopadhyay, M.T.McEllistrem, S.W.Yates, E.C.Derdeyn, S.F.Hicks, E.M.Lyons, T.J.Morin, J.R.Vanhoy

Neutron elastic and inelastic cross section measurements on silicon from 0.8-8 MeV

NUCLEAR REACTIONS Si(n, n), (n, n'), E=0.8-8 MeV; measured reaction products, En, In; deduced σ(θ), σ. Comparison with ENDF/B-VIII.0, JEFF-3.3, JENDL-4.0 data evaluations, TALYS-1.95 nuclear reaction code calculations. The University of Kentucky Accelerator Laboratory (UKAL).

doi: 10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2022.122474
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2019TH01      Phys.Rev. C 99, 011304 (2019)

M.Thurauf, Ch.Stoyanov, M.Scheck, M.Jentschel, C.Bernards, A.Blanc, N.Cooper, G.De France, E.T.Gregor, C.Henrich, S.F.Hicks, J.Jolie, O.Kaleja, U.Koster, T.Kroll, R.Leguillon, P.Mutti, D.O'Donnell, C.M.Petrache, G.S.Simpson, J.F.Smith, T.Soldner, M.Tezgel, W.Urban, J.Vanhoy, M.Werner, V.Werner, K.O.Zell, T.Zerrouki

Low-lying octupole isovector excitation in ¹⁴⁴Nd

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹⁴³Nd(n, γ), E=cold; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γγ(θ), half-lives of 3- states by Doppler-shift technique (GRID) using EXILL array for γ detection at the Institut Laue-Langevin, Grenoble. ¹⁴⁴Nd; deduced low-lying 3- levels, multipolarities, mixing ratios, B(M1), B(E2), B(E3). Comparison with quasiparticle phonon model (QPM) calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.99.011304
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2018VA02      Nucl.Phys. A972, 107 (2018)

J.R.Vanhoy, S.H.Liu, S.F.Hicks, B.M.Combs, B.P.Crider, A.J.French, E.A.Garza, T.Harrison, S.L.Henderson, T.J.Howard, M.T.McEllistrem, S.Nigam, R.L.Pecha, E.E.Peters, F.M.Prados-Estevez, A.P.D.Ramirez, B.G.Rice, T.J.Ross, Z.C.Santonil, L.C.Sidwell, J.L.Steves, B.K.Thompson, S.W.Yates

⁵⁴Fe neutron elastic and inelastic scattering differential cross sections from 2-6 MeV

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ⁵⁴Fe(n, n), (n, n'), E=2-6 MeV; measured En, In(θ); deduced σ(θ); calculated σ(θ) using coupled channels, TALYS, DWBA code ECIS06; deduced increase of DWBA deformation parameter above 4 MeV by about 1/4 using fit to the data.

doi: 10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2018.02.004
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2017HI02      Phys.Rev. C 95, 034322 (2017)

S.F.Hicks, J.R.Vanhoy, P.G.Burkett, B.R.Champine, S.J.Etzkorn, P.E.Garrett, S.W.Yates, M.Yeh

Lifetimes in ¹²⁴Te: Examining critical-point symmetry in the Te nuclei

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹²⁴Te(n, n'γ), E=2.2-3.3 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γ(θ), relative γ-ray production σ(E), level half-lives by DSAM at University of Kentucky Accelerator Laboratory. ¹²⁴Te; deduced levels, J, π, γ-ray branching ratios, multipolarities, mixing ratios, B(M1), B(E1), B(E2). Comparison of level half-lives with previous experimental results. ^122,124,126Te; comparison of experimental B(E2) values with E(5) and β⁴ potential critical-point symmetry model calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.95.034322
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2017PE10      Phys.Rev. C 96, 014313 (2017)

E.E.Peters, A.Chakraborty, B.P.Crider, S.F.Ashley, E.Elhami, S.F.Hicks, A.Kumar, M.T.McEllistrem, S.Mukhopadhyay, J.N.Orce, F.M.Prados-Estevez, S.W.Yates

Level lifetimes and the structure of ¹³⁴Xe from inelastic neutron scattering

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹³⁴Xe(n, n'γ), E=1.5-3.5 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γ(θ), excitation functions, half-lives of levels by DSAM using a Compton-suppressed HPGe detector at the 7-MV Van de Graaff accelerator of the University of Kentucky (UKAL). ¹³⁴Xe; deduced levels, J, π, 3- octupole state, multipolarities, mixing ratios, B(E2), B(E1), B(M1), and candidates for a complete negative-parity multiplet based on ν(1h_11/2, 2d_3/2) configuration. Comparisons with a vibrational description of the nucleus. Systematics of energy levels in N=80 isotones of ¹³²Te, ¹³⁴Xe, ¹³⁶Ba and ¹³⁸Ce.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.96.014313
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2017PR03      Phys.Rev. C 95, 034328 (2017)

F.M.Prados-Estevez, E.E.Peters, A.Chakraborty, M.G.Mynk, D.Bandyopadhyay, N.Boukharouba, S.N.Choudry, B.P.Crider, P.E.Garrett, S.F.Hicks, A.Kumar, S.R.Lesher, C.J.McKay, M.T.McEllistrem, S.Mukhopadhyay, J.N.Orce, M.Scheck, J.R.Vanhoy, J.L.Wood, S.W.Yates

Collective quadrupole behavior in ¹⁰⁶Pd

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹⁰⁶Pd(n, n'γ), E=2.0-3.8 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γ(θ), level half-lives by DSAM at University of Kentucky Accelerator Laboratory. ¹⁰⁶Pd; deduced levels, J, π, γ-ray branching ratios, multipolarities, mixing ratios, B(M1), B(E1), B(E2). Comparison of level half-lives with previous experimental results. Comparison of experimental B(E2) values with predictions of various model calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.95.034328
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2017RA12      Phys.Rev. C 95, 064605 (2017)

A.P.D.Ramirez, J.R.Vanhoy, S.F.Hicks, M.T.McEllistrem, E.E.Peters, S.Mukhopadhyay, T.D.Harrison, T.J.Howard, D.T.Jackson, P.D.Lenzen, T.D.Nguyen, R.L.Pecha, B.G.Rice, B.K.Thompson, S.W.Yates

Neutron scattering cross section measurements for ⁵⁶Fe

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ⁵⁶Fe(n, n), (n, n'), E=1.30-7.96 MeV; measured E(n), I(n), σ(E, θ) using a C₆D₆ liquid scintillation detector and time-of-flight techniques at the University of Kentucky Accelerator Laboratory. Comparison with previous experimental data, evaluations in ENDF, JENDL, and JEFF databases, and with theoretical calculations using different optical model potentials in TALYS and EMPIRE codes.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.95.064605
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2016PE06      Eur.Phys.J. A 52, 96 (2016)

E.E.Peters, F.M.Prados-Estevez, A.Chakraborty, M.G.Mynk, D.Bandyopadhyay, S.N.Choudry, B.P.Crider, P.E.Garrett, S.F.Hicks, A.Kumar, S.R.Lesher, C.J.McKay, J.N.Orce, M.Scheck, J.R.Vanhoy, J.L.Wood, S.W.Yates

E0 transitions in ¹⁰⁶Pd: Implications for shape coexistence

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹⁰⁶Pd(n, n'), E=2.2, 2.7, 3.5 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ(θ) using HPGe and Compton suppressed BGO, In using NE218; deduced positive-parity γ-ray transitions σ(θ), branching ratios, T_1/2 for specific states, rotational bands, B(E0), extension of observed shape coexistence to K=2 structures (using also previous papers of the authors on E2/M1 mixing ratios and 2⁺ states T_1/2).

doi: 10.1140/epja/i2016-16096-y
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2015VA07      Nucl.Phys. A939, 121 (2015)

J.R.Vanhoy, S.F.Hicks, A.Chakraborty, B.R.Champine, B.M.Combs, B.P.Crider, L.J.Kersting, A.Kumar, C.J.Lueck, S.H.Liu, P.J.McDonough, M.T.McEllistrem, E.E.Peters, F.M.Prados-Estevez, L.C.Sidwell, A.J.Sigillito, D.W.Watts, S.W.Yates

Neutron scattering differential cross sections for ²³Na from 1.5 to 4.5 MeV

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ²³Na(n, n), (n, n'), (n, n'γ), E=1.5-4.5 MeV; measured En, In(θ), Eγ, Iγ, nγ-coin using C6D6; deduced neutron spectrum, γ transitions, σ(θ), σ, discrete γ-ray σ; calculated σ using ECIS06. Elastic, inelastic neutron σ, σ(θ) compared with ENDF/B-VII.1, JENDL-4.0 and JEFF-3.1.2; γ-ray σ compared with GELINA/IRMM data.

doi: 10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2015.03.006
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2012HI10      Phys.Rev. C 86, 054308 (2012)

S.F.Hicks, J.C.Boehringer, N.Boukharouba, C.Fransen, S.R.Lesher, J.M.Mueller, J.R.Vanhoy, S.W.Yates

Collective and two-quasiparticle excitations in ¹²⁸Te

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹²⁸Te(n, n'γ), E=2.15-3.33 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γ(θ), excitation functions. ¹²⁸Te; deduced levels, J, π, branching ratio, mixing ratio, B(M1), B(E2), Doppler-shift attenuation factor, T_1/2, mixed-symmetry excitations, quadrupole-octupole coupled multi-phonon excitations, 2qp excitations. Comparison with interacting boson model (IBM) and particle-core coupling model calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.86.054308
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2008HI17      Phys.Rev. C 78, 054320 (2008)

S.F.Hicks, J.R.Vanhoy, S.W.Yates

Fragmentation of mixed-symmetry excitations in stable even-even tellurium nuclei

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ^{122,124,126,128,130}Te(n, n'γ), E=1.7-3.4 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, angular distributions, half-lives using Doppler Shift Attenuation Method; deduced levels, J, π, multipolarities, mixing ratios, B(M1), B(E2), mixed-symmetry states. Comparison with Interacting Boson Model calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.78.054320
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2005HI04      Phys.Rev. C 71, 034307 (2005)

S.F.Hicks, G.K.Alexander, C.A.Aubin, M.C.Burns, C.J.Collard, M.M.Walbran, J.R.Vanhoy, E.Jensen, P.E.Garrett, M.Kadi, A.Martin, N.Warr, S.W.Yates

Intruder structures observed in ¹²²Te through inelastic neutron scattering

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹²²Te(n, n'), E=1.72, 2.80, 3.35 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, DSA; deduced excitation functions. ¹²²Te deduced levels, J, π, T_1/2, B(M1), B(E2). Comparison with interacting boson model predictions.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.71.034307
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2004VA16      Phys.Rev. C 69, 064323 (2004)

J.R.Vanhoy, J.A.Tanyi, K.A.Crandell, T.H.Churchill, S.F.Hicks, M.C.Burns, P.A.Roddy, N.V.Warr, T.B.Brown, S.R.Lesher

Lifetimes in ¹²⁶Te from in-beam (n, n'γ) measurements

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹²⁶Te(n, n'γ), E=2.2-3.3 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, excitation functions, DSA. ¹²⁶Te deduced levels, J, π, δ, B(M1), B(E2), T_1/2.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.69.064323
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2003VA11      Phys.Rev. C 68, 034315 (2003)

J.R.Vanhoy, R.T.Coleman, K.A.Crandell, S.F.Hicks, B.A.Sklaney, M.M.Walbran, N.V.Warr, J.Jolie, F.Corminboeuf, L.Genilloud, J.Kern, J.-L.Schenker, P.E.Garrett

Structure of ¹²⁰Te from the ¹¹⁸Sn(α, 2nγ) reaction and ¹²⁰I decay

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹¹⁸Sn(α, 2n), E=16-32 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, excitation functions. ¹²⁰Te deduced levels, J, π, δ, branching ratios, B(E2). Comparisons with model predictions.

RADIOACTIVITY ¹²⁰I(EC) [from ¹¹⁰Pd(¹⁴N, 4n)]; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, T_1/2; deduced log ft. ¹²⁰Te deduced levels, J, π, δ, branching ratios, B(E2). Comparisons with model predictions.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.68.034315
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2000VA31      Acta Phys.Hung.N.S. 12, 287 (2000)

J.R.Vanhoy, S.F.Hicks, N.V.Warr, G.K.Alexander, C.A.Aubin, P.G.Burkett, M.C.Burns, T.B.Brown, B.R.Champine, R.T.Coleman, C.J.Collard, F.Corminboeuf, K.A.Crandell, S.J.Etzkorn, P.E.Garrett, L.Genilloud, J.Jolie, J.Kern, J.-L.Schenker, B.A.Sklaney, J.A.Tanyi, M.M.Walbrun, S.W.Yates, M.Yeh

Coexisting Structures in the ^120-124Te Nuclei

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE ¹¹⁸Sn, ¹²⁰Te; analyzed levels, J. IBM-2 model calculations.

1998HI09      Phys.Rev. C57, 2264 (1998)

S.F.Hicks, C.M.Davoren, W.M.Faulkner, J.R.Vanhoy

Structural Characteristics of ¹⁴⁴Nd Through γ-Ray Spectroscopy following Inelastic Neutron Scattering

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹⁴⁴Nd(n, n'), E=2.2-3.3 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ(θ), excitation functions, DSA. ¹⁴⁴Nd deduced levels J, π, B(λ), δ, T_1/2, multiphonon excitations. IBM-2 calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.57.2264
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1995VA25      Phys.Rev. C52, 2387 (1995)

J.R.Vanhoy, J.M.Anthony, B.M.Haas, B.H.Benedict, B.T.Meehan, S.F.Hicks, C.M.Davoren, C.L.Lundstedt

Structural Characteristics of ¹⁴²Ce Through Inelastic Neutron Scattering

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹⁴²Ce(n, n'γ), E=2-2.53 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, Doppler shifts, Iγ(θ). ¹⁴²Ce deduced levels, J, π, δ, B(λ), T_1/2. Phonon, interacting boson, particle core coupling models.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.52.2387
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1994HI01      Phys.Rev. C49, 103 (1994)

S.F.Hicks, J.M.Hanly, S.E.Hicks, G.R.Shen, M.T.McEllistrem

Neutron Scattering Cross Sections for ^204,206Pb and Neutron and Proton Amplitudes of E2 and E3 Excitations

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ^204,206Pb(n, n), (n, n'), E=0.4-4 MeV; measured σ(θ) vs E; deduced mean scatttering field, dispersion corrections. ^206,204Pb levels deduced neutron, proton matrix elements for E2, E3 transitions.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.49.103
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1992VA06      Phys.Rev. C45, 1628 (1992)

J.R.Vanhoy, M.T.McEllistrem, S.F.Hicks, R.A.Gatenby, E.M.Baum, E.L.Johnson, G.Molnar, S.W.Yates

Neutron and Proton Dynamics of ⁴⁸Ca Levels and γ-Ray Decays from Neutron Inelastic Scattering

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ⁴⁸Ca(n, n'γ), E=4.8-8 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, σ(E), γ yields, production σ, DSA. ⁴⁸Ca deduced levels, J, π, T_1/2, γ-ray branching ratios, neutron, proton dynamics. Model comparison.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.45.1628
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1990HI04      Phys.Rev. C41, 2560 (1990)

S.F.Hicks, S.E.Hicks, G.R.Shen, M.T.McEllistrem

Collective Doorway Configurations in ⁴⁹Ca Through Neutron Scattering on ⁴⁸Ca

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ⁴⁸Ca(n, n), (n, n'), E=7.97 MeV; measured σ(θ); deduced model parameters. ⁴⁹Ca deduced collective doorway configurations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.41.2560
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