Phys.Rev. C 100, 014327 (2019)

D.Bucurescu, S.Pascu, T.Faestermann, H-F.Wirth, C.Costache, A.Ionescu, R.Lica, R.Mihai, A.Turturica, R.Hertenberger

Excited states of the odd-odd nucleus ¹⁵⁸Eu from the (d, α) reaction

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹⁶⁰Gd(d, α)¹⁵⁸Eu, E=18.0 MeV; measured Eα, Iα, differential σ(θ) using multiwire proportional chamber of Q3D spectrograph at MLL-Garching tandem accelerator. ¹¹¹Cd(d, α)¹⁰⁹Ag, E=18.0 MeV; measured Eα, Iα, used for calibration of ¹⁵⁸Eu spectrum. ¹⁵⁸Eu; deduced levels, and compared with previously known levels from ¹⁵⁸Sm β^- decay. Systematics of low-lying level densities of ^{150,152,154,156,158}Eu.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.100.014327