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2019KH04      Phys.Rev. C 99, 054306 (2019)

J.Khuyagbaatar, A.Yakushev, Ch.E.Dullmann, D.Ackermann, L.-L.Andersson, M.Asai, M.Block, R.A.Boll, H.Brand, D.M.Cox, M.Dasgupta, X.Derkx, A.Di Nitto, K.Eberhardt, J.Even, M.Evers, C.Fahlander, U.Forsberg, J.M.Gates, N.Gharibyan, P.Golubev, K.E.Gregorich, J.H.Hamilton, W.Hartmann, R.-D.Herzberg, F.P.Hessberger, D.J.Hinde, J.Hoffmann, R.Hollinger, A.Hubner, E.Jager, B.Kindler, J.V.Kratz, J.Krier, N.Kurz, M.Laatiaoui, S.Lahiri, R.Lang, B.Lommel, M.Maiti, K.Miernik, S.Minami, A.Mistry, C.Mokry, H.Nitsche, J.P.Omtvedt, G.K.Pang, P.Papadakis, D.Renisch, J.Roberto, D.Rudolph, J.Runke, K.P.Rykaczewski, L.G.Sarmiento, M.Schadel, B.Schausten, A.Semchenkov, D.A.Shaughnessy, P.Steinegger, J.Steiner, E.E.Tereshatov, P.Thorle-Pospiech, K.Tinschert, T.Torres De Heidenreich, N.Trautmann, A.Turler, J.Uusitalo, D.E.Ward, M.Wegrzecki, N.Wiehl, S.M.Van Cleve, V.Yakusheva

Fusion reaction 48Ca + 249Bk leading to formation of the element Ts (Z=117)

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 249Bk(48Ca, 3n), (48Ca, 4n)293Ts/294Ts, E=252.1, 254.0, 258.0 MeV; measured reaction products, evaporation residues (ER), Eα, Iα, (ER)α-correlated decay chains, and σ using double-sided silicon strip detectors for α detection, TASCA separator for evaporation residue, and multiwire proportional counter for detection of residues at UNILAC accelerator facility of GSI. Comparison with previous experimental data for (ER)α-correlated decay chains from DGFRS-Dubna facility.

RADIOACTIVITY 294Ts, 290Mc, 286Nh, 282Rg, 278Mt, 274Bh, 270Db(α); 293Ts, 289Mc, 285Nh, 281Rg(α); 266Lr, 270Db, 277Mt, 277Hs(SF); measured Eα, Iα, SF events, half-lives. 266Lr, 270Db(α), (SF); measured half-lives and α/SF branching ratios. Comparison with previous experimental data for (ER)α-correlated decay chains from DGFRS-Dubna facility. A=200-240; A=240-260; systematics of α-decay half-lives of isotopes produced in 48Ca+249Bk and 48Ca+249Cf reactions.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.99.054306
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2019WA27      Phys.Rev. C 100, 034301 (2019)

D.E.Ward, B.G.Carlsson, P.Moller, S.AAberg

Global microscopic calculations of odd-odd nuclei

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE Z=8-100, N=8-156; calculated ground-state Jπ for odd-A nuclei from the lowest-energy proton or neutron quasiparticle. 158,160Tb, 164,166Ho, 168,170Tm, 174,176Lu, 182Ta, 186,188Re, 234,236Pa, 238Np, 240,242,244Cm, 250Bk; calculated excitation energies of the 2-qp bandheads, bandhead splittings in rare-earth nuclei and actinides using Folded-Yukawa quasiparticles-plus-rotor model with three different residual interactions. 50Sc, 90Y, 208,210Bi; calculated low-lying multiplets in the spherical nuclei. 174,176Lu, 180,182Ta; calculated low-lying rotational bands and K=0 bands. 248,250,252,254,256Es, 256Md; predicted ground-state spins of superheavy nuclei. Z=101-119, N=138-182; calculated Q(α) values for odd-odd superheavy nuclei. Macroscopic-microscopic finite-range droplet model combined with particle-rotor coupling model order to describe low-energy spectra of odd-odd nuclei, using different interactions. Comparison with experimental data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.100.034301
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2017LO13      Phys.Rev. C 96, 034315 (2017)

Ch.Lorenz, L.G.Sarmiento, D.Rudolph, D.E.Ward, M.Block, F.P.Hessberger, D.Ackermann, L.-L.Andersson, M.L.Cortes, C.Droese, M.Dworschak, M.Eibach, U.Forsberg, P.Golubev, R.Hoischen, I.Kojouharov, J.Khuyagbaatar, D.Nesterenko, I.Ragnarsson, H.Schaffner, L.Schweikhard, S.Stolze, J.Wenzl

Quantum-state-selective decay spectroscopy of 213Ra

RADIOACTIVITY 213Ra(α), (EC), (β+)[from 170Er(48Ca, 5n), E=4.30 MeV/nucleon using velocity filter SHIP and SHIPTRAP Penning trap at GSI UNILAC facility]; 209Rn(α), (EC), (β+)[from 213Ra α decay]; 213Fr(α), (EC), (β+)[from 213Ra EC decay]; 209At(α), (EC), (β+)[from 209Rn EC decay]; measured Eα, Iα, Eγ, Iγ, αγ-coin, (x ray)α-coin, α and EC+β+ branching ratios using TASISpec setup at GSI. GEANT4 simulations. 209Rn; deduced levels, α feedings, γ-ray branching ratios, multipolarity. Comparison with evaluated data, and Nilsson-Strutinsky and shell-model calculations. 209Rn; calculated levels, J, π using shell model with pbpop interaction, total energy surface in (ϵ2, ϵ4) plane, and compared with experimental data, and other theoretical calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.96.034315
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2017WA08      Phys.Rev. C 95, 024618 (2017)

D.E.Ward, B.G.Carlsson, T.Dossing, P.Moller, J.Randrup, S.AAberg

Nuclear shape evolution based on microscopic level densities

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 226Th, 234,236U, 240Pu(γ, F), (n, F), E(n)=thermal; calculated yield of fragments as function of proton number and angular momentum and excitation energy using parameter-free microscopic level densities obtained with the Metropolis-walk method. Comparison with experimental data.

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 236U; calculated microscopic level density as a function of angular momentum and excitation energy, potential-energy curves and mass asymmetry versus elongation using Metropolis walk, combinatorial method.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.95.024618
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2016FO10      Nucl.Phys. A953, 117 (2016)

U.Forsberg, D.Rudolph, L.-L.Andersson, A.Di Nitto, Ch.E.Dullmann, C.Fahlander, J.M.Gates, P.Golubev, K.E.Gregorich, C.J.Gross, R.-D.Herzberg, F.P.Hessberger, J.Khuyagbaatar, J.V.Kratz, K.Rykaczewski, L.G.Sarmiento, M.Schadel, A.Yakushev, S.Aberg, D.Ackermann, M.Block, H.Brand, B.G.Carlsson, D.Cox, X.Derkx, J.Dobaczewski, K.Eberhardt, J.Even, J.Gerl, E.Jager, B.Kindler, J.Krier, I.Kojouharov, N.Kurz, B.Lommel, A.Mistry, C.Mokry, W.Nazarewicz, H.Nitsche, J.P.Omtvedt, P.Papadakis, I.Ragnarsson, J.Runke, H.Schaffner, B.Schausten, Y.Shi, P.Thorle-Pospiech, T.Torres, T.Traut, N.Trautmann, A.Turler, A.Ward, D.E.Ward, N.Wiehl

Recoil-α-fission and recoil-α-α- fission events observed in the reaction 48Ca + 243Am

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 243Am(48Ca, x), E=242.1, 245.0 MeV; measured reaction products, fission products, Eα, Iα(t), αα-coin, (recoil)α-coin, En, In using He-gas filled TASCA, TASISpec based on DSSSDs, other DSSSDs; deduced correlation times, α energy spectra, 23 α-decay chains of five α's and α+3n, fragments T1/2. Discussed existence of long decay chains; compared with published results.

RADIOACTIVITY 289,288Mc, 284Nh, 280Rg, 276Mt, 272Bh(α), 268Db(SF); measured decay products, Eα, Iα; deduced T1/2. Comparison with available data.

doi: 10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2016.04.025
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2015RU11      J.Radioanal.Nucl.Chem. 303, 1185 (2015)

D.Rudolph, U.Forsberg, P.Golubev, L.G.Sarmiento, A.Yakushev, L.-L.Andersson, A.Di Nitto, Ch.E.Dullmann, J.M.Gates, K.E.Gregorich, C.J.Gross, R.-D.Herzberg, F.P.Hessberger, J.Khuyagbaatar, J.V.Kratz, K.Rykaczewski, M.Schadel, S.Aberg, D.Ackermann, M.Block, H.Brand, B.G.Carlsson, D.Cox, X.Derkx, K.Eberhardt, J.Even, C.Fahlander, J.Gerl, E.Jager, B.Kindler, J.Krier, I.Kojouharov, N.Kurz, B.Lommel, A.Mistry, C.Mokry, H.Nitsche, J.P.Omtvedt, P.Papadakis, I.Ragnarsson, J.Runke, H.Schaffner, B.Schausten, P.Thorle-Pospiech, T.Torres, T.Traut, N.Trautmann, A.Turler, A.Ward, D.E.Ward, N.Wiehl

Selected spectroscopic results on element 115 decay chains

RADIOACTIVITY 288Mc, 284Nh, 280Rg, 276Mt, 272Bh(α), 268Db(SF); measured decay products, Eα, Iα; deduced Q-values, level energies, branching ratios. Comparison with GEANT4 Monte-Carlo simulations.

doi: 10.1007/s10967-014-3445-y
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2015WA20      Phys.Rev. C 92, 014314 (2015)

D.E.Ward, B.G.Carlsson, S.AAberg

α-decay spectra of odd nuclei using the effective Skyrme interaction

RADIOACTIVITY 145Pm, 147Sm, 147Eu, 149,149mTb, 187,189,191,193,195,197,199,201,201m,203,205,207,209,211,213,215,217Po, 203,205,207,209,211,213At, 207,209,211Rn, 207,209,211,213Fr, 213Ra(α); analyzed experimental data for partial half-lives and reduced widths, compared with calculated microscopic reduced widths using SLy4 and surface pairing. 279,281,283,285,287,289,291,293Bh, 281,283,285,287,289,291,293Hs, 281,283,285,287,289,291,293,295Mt, 283,285,287,289,291,293,295Ds, 283,285,287,289,291,293,295,297Rg, 285,287,289,291,293,295,297,299Cn, 285,287,289,291,293,295,297,299Nh, 287,289,291,293,295,297,299,301Fl, 287,289,291,293,295,297,299,301Mc, 289,291,293,295,297,299,301,303Lv, 289,291,293,295,297,299,301,303Ts, 291,293,295,297,299,301,303,305Og, 291,293,295,297,299,301,303,305119, 293,295,297,299,301,303,305,307120, 280,282,284,286,288,290,292,294Hs, 282,284,286,288,290,292,294,296Ds, 284,286,288,290,292,294,296,298Cn, 286,288,290,292,294,296,298,300Fl, 288,290,292,294,296,298,300,302Lv, 290,292,294,296,298,300,302,304Og, 292,294,296,298,300,302,304,306120(α); calculated Q(α) values, half-lives and reduced widths for superheavy odd-A and even-even nuclei using axially deformed Skyrme-HFB. R-matrix-type microscopic formalism for the calculation of the decay rate, using HFB wave functions obtained with SLy4 Skyrme effective interaction.

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 208Pb, 298Fl; calculated HF single-particle energies for 208Pb and Nilsson diagrams for neutron and proton levels using SLy4.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.92.014314
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2014KH04      Phys.Rev.Lett. 112, 172501 (2014)

J.Khuyagbaatar, A.Yakushev, C.E.Dullmann, D.Ackermann, L.-L.Andersson, M.Asai, M.Block, R.A.Boll, H.Brand, D.M.Cox, M.Dasgupta, X.Derkx, A.Di Nitto, K.Eberhardt, J.Even, M.Evers, C.Fahlander, U.Forsberg, J.M.Gates, N.Gharibyan, P.Golubev, K.E.Gregorich, J.H.Hamilton, W.Hartmann, R.-D.Herzberg, F.P.Hessberger, D.J.Hinde, J.Hoffmann, R.Hollinger, A.Hubner, E.Jager, B.Kindler, J.V.Kratz, J.Krier, N.Kurz, M.Laatiaoui, S.Lahiri, R.Lang, B.Lommel, M.Maiti, K.Miernik, S.Minami, A.Mistry, C.Mokry, H.Nitsche, J.P.Omtvedt, G.K.Pang, P.Papadakis, D.Renisch, J.Roberto, D.Rudolph, J.Runke, K.P.Rykaczewski, L.G.Sarmiento, M.Schadel, B.Schausten, A.Semchenkov, D.A.Shaughnessy, P.Steinegger, J.Steiner, E.E.Tereshatov, P.Thorle-Pospiech, K.Tinschert, T.Torres De Heidenreich, N.Trautmann, A.Turler, J.Uusitalo, D.E.Ward, M.Wegrzecki, N.Wiehl, S.M.Van Cleve, V.Yakusheva

48Ca + 249Bk Fusion Reaction Leading to Element Z=117: Long-Lived α-Decaying 270Db and Discovery of 266Lr

NUCLEAR REACTIONS 249Bk(48Ca, X)294Ts, E=268.3, 270.2, 274.1 MeV; measured reaction products, Eα, Iα; deduced σ. Comparison with experimental data.

RADIOACTIVITY 294Ts, 290Mc, 286Nh, 282Rg, 278Mt, 274Bh, 270Db, 266Lr(α); measured decay products, Eα, Iα; deduced T1/2. Comparison with experimental data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.172501
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2014RU04      Acta Phys.Pol. B45, 263 (2014)

D.Rudolph, U.Forsberg, P.Golubev, L.G.Sarmiento, A.Yakushev, L.-L.Andersson, A.Di Nitto, Ch.E.Dullmann, J.M.Gates, K.E.Gregorich, C.J.Gross, R.-D.Herzberg, F.P.Hessberger, J.Khuyagbaatar, J.V.Kratz, K.Rykaczewski, M.Schadel, S.Aberg, D.Ackermann, M.Block, H.Brand, B.G.Carlsson, D.Cox, X.Derkx, K.Eberhardt, J.Even, C.Fahlander, J.Gerl, E.Jager, B.Kindler, J.Krier, I.Kojouharov, N.Kurz, B.Lommel, A.Mistry, C.Mokry, H.Nitsche, J.P.Omtvedt, P.Papadakis, I.Ragnarsson, J.Runke, H.Schaffner, B.Schausten, P.Thorle-Pospiech, T.Torres, T.Traut, N.Trautmann, A.Turler, A.Ward, D.E.Ward, N.Wiehl

Alpha-Photon Coincidence Spectroscopy Along Element 115 Decay Chains

RADIOACTIVITY 287,288Mc, 283,284Nh, 279,280Rg, 275,276Mt, 271,272Bh(α), 267,268Db(SF) [from 243Am(48Ca, X), E not given]; measured decay products, Eα, Iα, Eγ, Iγ, X-rays; deduced T1/2, correlated α-decay chains. Comparison with available data.

doi: 10.5506/APhysPolB.45.263
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2014SH15      Phys.Rev. C 90, 014308 (2014)

Y.Shi, D.E.Ward, B.G.Carlsson, J.Dobaczewski, W.Nazarewicz, I.Ragnarsson, D.Rudolph

Structure of superheavy nuclei along decay chains of element 115

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 264Rf, 268Sg, 272Hs, 276Ds, 280Cn, 284Fl, 288Lv, 292Og, 296120; calculated quadrupole moments. 293Ts, 287,289Mc, 283,285Nh, 279,281Rg, 287,289Lv, 283,285Fl, 279,281Cn, 275,277Ds, 275,277Mt, 273,275Hs, 271,272,273Bh, 271Sg; calculated level energies for various Nilsson configurations, total quadrupole moments, quadrupole mass deformations β2 for one-quasiparticle excitations in nuclei associated with α-decay chains of 287,289Lv, 287Mc, 293Ts and some neighboring nuclei. Self-consistent Skyrme Hartree-Fock-Bogolyubov (SHFB), energy density functional approach (using UNEDF1 and UNEDF1SO) and macroscopic-microscopic Nilsson model for superheavy nuclei. Discussed E1 transitions.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.90.014308
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2014WA55      Phys.Scr. 89, 054027 (2014)

D.E.Ward, B.G.Carlsson, S.Aberg

Alpha-particle formation and decay rates from Skyrme-HFB wave functions

RADIOACTIVITY 212Po(α); calculated α-particle formation amplitude, α-decay width using R-matrix with HFB wavefunctions with Skyrme interactions. Decay width compared to data.

doi: 10.1088/0031-8949/89/5/054027
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2013RU11      Phys.Rev.Lett. 111, 112502 (2013)

D.Rudolph, U.Forsberg, P.Golubev, L.G.Sarmiento, A.Yakushev, L.-L.Andersson, A.Di Nitto, Ch.E.Dullmann, J.M.Gates, K.E.Gregorich, C.J.Gross, F.P.Hessberger, R.-D.Herzberg, J.Khuyagbaatar, J.V.Kratz, K.Rykaczewski, M.Schadel, S.Aberg, D.Ackermann, M.Block, H.Brand, B.G.Carlsson, D.Cox, X.Derkx, K.Eberhardt, J.Even, C.Fahlander, J.Gerl, E.Jager, B.Kindler, J.Krier, I.Kojouharov, N.Kurz, B.Lommel, A.Mistry, C.Mokry, H.Nitsche, J.P.Omtvedt, P.Papadakis, I.Ragnarsson, J.Runke, H.Schaffner, B.Schausten, P.Thorle-Pospiech, T.Torres, T.Traut, N.Trautmann, A.Turler, A.Ward, D.E.Ward, N.Wiehl

Spectroscopy of Element 115 Decay Chains

RADIOACTIVITY 288Mc, 284Nh, 280Rg, 276Mt, 272Bh(α) [from 243Am(48Ca, X), E=5.4 MeV/nucleon]; measured decay products, Eα, Iα, Eγ, Iγ, X-rays. 280Rg, 276Mt; deduced T1/2, Q-value, α-decay scheme. Comparison with Monte Carlo calculations.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.112502
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2013WA30      Phys.Rev. C 88, 064316 (2013)

D.E.Ward, B.G.Carlsson, S.AAberg

α-decay calculations of heavy nuclei using an effective Skyrme interaction

NUCLEAR STRUCTURE 208Pb; calculated neutron and proton densities by solving the HFB equations using a spherical oscillator basis.

RADIOACTIVITY 210Pb, 210,212Po(α); calculated decay widths for different sizes of the oscillator basis, and three different Skyrme forces, effect on decay rate with the Lipkin-Nogami (LN) procedure, HFB+LN and HFB approaches density dependence of pairing forces. 194,196,198,200,202,204,206,208,210,212,214,216,218Po, 202,204,206,208,210,212,214,216,218Rn, 206,208,210,212,214,216,218Ra, 144Nd, 146Sm, 148Gd, 150Dy, 152,154Er, 154,156Yb, 156,158Hf, 158,160W, 162Os, 294,296,298,300Fl, 294,296,298,300Fl, 306,308,310,312126(α); calculated α decay widths, half-lives of Fl and Z=126 isotopes. Nuclear ground states calculated with the Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov (HFB) method with Skyrme interaction. Microscopic α-decay formation amplitudes calculated from HFB wave functions, and α widths with R-matrix formalism. Comparison with experimental data.

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.88.064316
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