NSR Query Results
Output year order : Descending NSR database version of April 11, 2024. Search: Author = K.L.Malatji Found 20 matches. 2024GU06 Phys.Rev.Lett. 132, 092501 (2024) R.J.Guo, S.Y.Wang, C.Liu, R.A.Bark, J.Meng, S.Q.Zhang, B.Qi, A.Rohilla, Z.H.Li, H.Hua, Q.B.Chen, H.Jia, X.Lu, S.Wang, D.P.Sun, X.C.Han, W.Z.Xu, E.H.Wang, H.F.Bai, M.Li, P.Jones, J.F.Sharpey-Schafer, M.Wiedeking, O.Shirinda, C.P.Brits, K.L.Malatji, T.Dinoko, J.Ndayishimye, S.Mthembu, S.Jongile, K.Sowazi, S.Kutlwano, T.D.Bucher, D.G.Roux, A.A.Netshiya, L.Mdletshe, S.Noncolela, W.Mtshali Evidence for Chiral Wobbler in Nuclei NUCLEAR REACTIONS 58Ni(19F, n2p)74Br, E=62 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ, γ-γ-coin.; deduced γ-ray energies, the angular distribution from oriented state (ADO) ratios and linear polarization values for the representative linking transitions between bands, level T1/2, partial level scheme, J, π, B(E2), bands, one-phonon wobbling excitation built on the yrast band. Doppler-shift-attenuation method, the detector array AFRODITE.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.132.092501
2023PO02 Phys.Rev. C 107, 034605 (2023) F.Pogliano, F.L.Bello Garrote, A.C.Larsen, H.C.Berg, D.Gjestvang, A.Gorgen, M.Guttormsen, V.W.Ingeberg, T.W.Johansen, K.L.Malatji, E.F.Matthews, M.Markova, J.E.Midtbo, V.Modamio, L.G.Pedersen, E.Sahin, S.Siem, T.G.Tornyi, A.S.Voyles Observation of a candidate for the M1 scissors resonance in odd-odd 166Ho NUCLEAR REACTIONS 163Dy(α, pγ), E=26 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, Ep, Ip, Eα, Iα, pγ-coin, pαγ-coin. 166Ho; deduced nuclear level density (NLD), gamma strength function (GSF), resonance components of the GSF (Giant Dipole Re sonance, Pigmy Dipole Resonance, M1 scissors resonance), B(M1), parameters of s cissor resonance. Oslo method type of analysis. Systematics of scissor resonances is Ho, Sm, Dy, Er isotopes. Comparison to TALYS 1.95 calculations and other experimental data. Oslo Scintillator Array (OSCAR) of 30 cylindrical LaBr3:Ce detectors and silicon ring (SiRi) consisting of 8 silicon-telescope modules at the Oslo Cyclotron Laboratory (OCL).
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.107.034605
2022IN01 Phys.Rev. C 106, 054315 (2022) V.W.Ingeberg, P.Jones, L.Msebi, S.Siem, M.Wiedeking, A.A.Avaa, M.V.Chisapi, E.A.Lawrie, K.L.Malatji, L.Makhathini, S.P.Noncolela, O.Shirinda Nuclear level density and γ-ray strength function of 63Ni NUCLEAR REACTIONS 64Ni(p, d), E=27.4 MeV; measured deuteron spectrum, Eγ, Iγ, (deuteron)γ-coin, angular distributions. 63Ni; deduced nuclear level density (NLD) and γ-strength function. Oslo method type of analysis. Comparison with experimental results of other Ni isotopes and large-scale shell model calculations for 63Ni. S2 silicon ΔE-E telescopes for charged particles and AFRODITE γ-detector array (8 HPGe CLOVER+2 LaBr3:Ce(3.5x8")+6 LaBr3:Ce(2x2")) at Separated Sector Cyclotron (iThemba LABS).
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.106.054315
2022LU01 Phys.Rev. C 105, 024305 (2022) D.W.Luo, C.Xu, Y.K.Wang, Z.H.Li, R.A.Bark, S.Q.Zhang, H.Hua, S.Y.Wang, J.Peng, X.Q.Li, H.Y.Wu, X.Wang, C.G.Wu, Q.T.Li, J.Lin, Y.Jin, W.Z.Xu, L.Mu, J.Meng, F.R.Xu, Y.L.Ye, D.X.Jiang, P.Jones, E.A.Lawrie, P.Papka, M.F.Nkalanga, T.D.Bucher, M.V.Chisapi, L.Msebi, S.Jongile, S.Ntshangase, B.R.Zikhali, S.H.Mthembu, T.Seakamela, M.A.Sithole, O.Shirihda, A.A.Aava, L.Mdletshe, K.L.Malatji, S.Mhlongo, L.Makhathini Collective structures in 62Cu NUCLEAR REACTIONS 54Cr(12C, 3np), E=67 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γ(θ), γγ-coin. 62Cu; deduced levels, J, π, high-spin levels, B(M1)/B(E2), configurations, γγ(linear polarization). Comparison with calculations using the self-consistent tilted axis cranking covariant density functional theory (TAC-C DFT). Comparison with level structures in 60,64Ca. AFRODITE array at the iThemba LABS accelerator facility.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.105.024305
2022MD01 Phys.Rev. C 106, 044325 (2022) L.Mdletshe, X.Q.Yang, E.A.Lawrie, M.A.Sithole, S.N.T.Majola, S.S.Ntshangase, J.F.Sharpey-Schafer, J.J.Lawrie, S.H.Mthembu, T.D.Bucher, L.Msebi, R.A.Bark, A.A.Avaa, M.V.Chisapi, P.Jones, S.Jongile, Z.P.Li, L.Makhathini, K.L.Malatji, A.A.Netshiya, Z.Shi, B.Y.Song, L.Wang, J.Xiang, S.Q.Zhang Collective rotational bands at low excitation energy in 186Os: Vibrational and rotational degrees of freedom NUCLEAR REACTIONS 186W(α, 4n), E=48 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin. 186Os; deduced levels, J, π, linear polarization asymmetries, angular distribution ratios, high-spin states, bands structure, staggering parameter; calculated levels, J, π, bands structure, potential energy surfaces, staggering parameter. Five-dimensional collective Hamiltonian based on the covariant density functional theory (5DCH-CDFT) and triaxial rotor model (TRM) calculations. Systematics of the bands alignments for 182,184,186,188,190,192Os isotopes. AFRODITE γ-ray spectrometer consisting of 11 clover HPGe detectors at iThemba LABS Separated-Sector Cyclotron.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.106.044325
2022MS01 Nucl.Instrum.Methods Phys.Res. A1026, 166195 (2022) L.Msebi, V.W.Ingeberg, P.Jones, J.F.Sharpey-Schafer, A.A.Avaa, T.D.Bucher, C.P.Brits, M.V.Chisapi, D.J.C.Kenfack, E.A.Lawrie, K.L.Malatji, B.Maqabuka, L.Makhathini, S.P.Noncolela, J.Ndayishimye, A.Netshiya, O.Shrinda, M.Wiedeking, B.R.Zikhali A fast-timing array of 2" x 2" LaBr3:Ce detectors for lifetime measurements of excited nuclear RADIOACTIVITY 60Co(β-), 152Eu(EC), (β-), 67Ga, 133Ba(EC); measured decay products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced γ-ray energies, level T1/2. NUCLEAR REACTIONS 45Sc(p, α), (p, d), 64Ni(p, p'), E=27 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced γ-ray energies, level, J, π, T1/2.
doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2021.166195
2022MU09 Phys.Lett. B 827, 137006 (2022) L.Mu, S.Y.Wang, C.Liu, B.Qi, R.A.Bark, J.Meng, S.Q.Zhang, P.Jones, S.M.Wyngaardt, H.Jia, Q.B.Chen, Z.Q.Li, S.Wang, D.P.Sun, R.J.Guo, X.C.Han, W.Z.Xu, X.Xiao, P.Y.Zhu, H.W.Li, H.Hua, X.Q.Li, C.G.Li, R.Han, B.H.Sun, L.H.Zhu, T.D.Bucher, B.V.Kheswa, N.Khumalo, E.A.Lawrie, J.J.Lawrie, K.L.Malatji, L.Msebi, J.Ndayishimye, J.F.Sharpey-Schafer, O.Shirinda, M.Wiedeking, T.Dinoko, S.S.Ntshangase First observation of the coexistence of multiple chiral doublet bands and pseudospin doublet bands in the A ≈ 80 mass region NUCLEAR REACTIONS 82Se(α, X)81Kr, E=65, 68 MeV; measured reaction products, Eγ, Iγ; deduced γ-ray energies, J, π, two nearly degenerate positive-parity bands. Comparison with the constrained covariant density functional theory and the multiparticle plus rotor model calculations.
doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2022.137006
2021GJ01 Phys.Rev. C 103, 034609 (2021) D.Gjestvang, S.Siem, F.Zeiser, J.Randrup, R.Vogt, J.N.Wilson, F.Bello-Garrote, L.A.Bernstein, D.L.Bleuel, M.Guttormsen, A.Gorgen, A.C.Larsen, K.L.Malatji, E.F.Matthews, A.Oberstedt, S.Oberstedt, T.Tornyi, G.M.Tveten, A.S.Voyles Excitation energy dependence of prompt fission γ-ray emission from 241Pu NUCLEAR REACTIONS 240Pu(d, pF)241Pu*, E=13.5 MeV; measured outgoing protons using SiRi, a silicon ΔE-E detector, fission fragments using NIFF, consisting of four parallel plate avalanche counters (PPACs), prompt fission γ rays (PFG), (particle)γ-coin using Oslo Scintillator Array (OSCAR) of 30 LaBr3:Ce scintillators for γ radiation at the Oslo Cyclotron Laboratory; deduced average total PFG multiplicity per fission, average total PFG energy released per fission, and the average PFG energy in the excitation range of 5.75-8.25 MeV. Comparison with simulations using the fission model FREYA, with previous experimental results, and evaluation in ENDF/B-VIII.0.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.103.034609
2021MA04 Phys.Rev. C 103, 014309 (2021) K.L.Malatji, K.S.Beckmann, M.Wiedeking, S.Siem, S.Goriely, A.C.Larsen, K.O.Ay, F.L.Bello Garrote, L.Crespo Campo, A.Gorgen, M.Guttormsen, V.W.Ingeberg, P.Jones, B.V.Kheswa, P.von Neumann-Cosel, M.Ozgur, G.Potel, L.Pellegri, T.Renstrom, G.M.Tveten, F.Zeiser Statistical properties of the well deformed 153, 155Sm nuclei and the scissors resonance NUCLEAR REACTIONS 152Sm(d, pγ)153Sm, E=13.5 MeV; 154Sm(d, pγ)155Sm, E=13 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, charged particles, (particle)γ-coin using SiRi particle telescope and CACTUS scintillator arrays at the University of Oslo Cyclotron Laboratory; deduced γ strength functions (γSF) and nuclear level densities (NLD) using the Oslo method and normalized using rigid moment of inertia (RMI) and Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov plus combinatorial (HFB+comb) models, and extrapolated with the constant temperature (CT) and Fermi gas models, pronounced M1 scissors resonances (SR). Comparison with quasi-particle random phase approximation (QRPA) calculations, with D1M Gogny interaction, and with results of previous experimental results using (d, pγ) and other reactions.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.103.014309
2021SI05 Phys.Rev. C 103, 024325 (2021) M.A.Sithole, J.F.Sharpey-Schafer, E.A.Lawrie, S.N.T.Majola, A.Kardan, T.D.Bucher, J.J.Lawrie, L.Mdletshe, S.S.Ntshangase, A.A.Netshiya, P.Jones, L.Makhathini, K.L.Malatji, P.L.Masiteng, I.Ragnarsson, B.Maqabuka, J.Ndayishimye, O.Shirinda, B.R.Zikhali, S.Jongile, G.O'Neill, L.Msebi, P.M.Someketa, D.Kenfack, S.H.Mthembu, T.C.Khumalo, M.V.Chisapi Low- and medium-spin negative-parity bands in the 187Os nucleus NUCLEAR REACTIONS 186W(α, 3n)187Os, E=37 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γγ(θ)(ADO), γγ(linear polarization) using AFRODITE array of 11 Compton-suppressed HPGe clover detectors at the K=200 cyclotron facility of iThemba Labs. 187Os; deduced high-spin levels, J, π, multipolarities, bands, alignment plots, experimental Routhians, Nilsson configurations; calculated total energy surfaces contours in (ϵ2cos(γ+30°), ϵ2sin(γ+30°)) plane using the cranked Nilsson-Strutinsky-Bogoliubov (CNSB) models. Bands interpreted within the cranked shell model (CSM) and CNSB formalism.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.103.024325
2021SI30 Phys.Rev. C 104, 044326 (2021) M.A.Sithole, E.A.Lawrie, L.Mdletshe, S.N.T.Majola, A.Kardan, T.D.Bucher, J.F.Sharpey-Schafer, J.J.Lawrie, S.S.Ntshangase, A.A.Avaa, R.A.Bark, M.V.Chisapi, P.Jones, S.Jongile, D.Kenfack, T.C.Khumalo, L.Makhathini, K.L.Malatji, B.Maqabuka, S.H.Mthembu, L.Msebi, A.A.Netshiya, G.O'Neill, O.Shirinda, P.M.Someketa, B.R.Zikhali Structure of collective states built on the 11/2+ isomer in 187Os: Quasiparticle-plus-triaxial-rotor model and interpretation as tilted-precession bands NUCLEAR REACTIONS 186W(α, 3n)187Os, E=37.0 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γγ(angular anisotropy), γγ(linear polarization) using AFRODITE array for γ detection at k=200 Separated Sector Cyclotron of iThemba LABS. 187Os; deduced high-spin levels, J, π, multipolarities, rotational bands, tilted precession (TiP) bands, Nilsson configurations, alignment and Routhian plots, three-dimensional triaxially-deformed nucleus. Comparison with quasiparticle-plus-triaxial-rotor model calculations. Systematics of band structures of 183,185,187Os and those of positive-parity bands in 182,184,186,188,190,192Os.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.104.044326
2020IN01 Eur.Phys.J. A 56, 68 (2020) V.W.Ingeberg, S.Siem, M.Wiedeking, K.Sieja, D.L.Bleuel, C.P.Brits, T.D.Bucher, T.S.Dinoko, J.L.Easton, A.Gorgen, M.Guttormsen, P.Jones, B.V.Kheswa, N.A.Khumalo, A.C.Larsen, E.A.Lawrie, J.J.Lawrie, S.N.T.Majola, K.L.Malatji, L.Makhathini, B.Maqabuka, D.Negi, S.P.Noncolela, P.Papka, E.Sahin, R.Schwengner, G.M.Tveten, F.Zeiser, B.R.Zikhali First application of the Oslo method in inverse kinematics
doi: 10.1140/epja/s10050-020-00070-7
2019BR10 Phys.Rev. C 99, 054330 (2019) C.P.Brits, K.L.Malatji, M.Wiedeking, B.V.Kheswa, S.Goriely, F.L.Bello Garrote, D.L.Bleuel, F.Giacoppo, A.Gorgen, M.Guttormsen, K.Hadynska-Klek, T.W.Hagen, S.Hilaire, V.W.Ingeberg, H.Jia, M.Klintefjord, A.C.Larsen, S.N.T.Majola, P.Papka, S.Peru, B.Qi, T.Renstrom, S.J.Rose, E.Sahin, S.Siem, G.M.Tveten, F.Zeiser Nuclear level densities and γ-ray strength functions of 180, 181, 182Ta NUCLEAR REACTIONS 181Ta(d, p), E=12.5 MeV; 181Ta(d, d'), (d, t), E=12.5, 15 MeV; 181Ta(3He, 3He'), (3He, α), E=34 MeV; measured Ep, Ip, Ed, Id, E(t), I(t), E(3He), I(3He), Eα, Iα, Eγ, Iγ, and (particle)γ-coin using the SiRi particle telescope for charged particles and CACTUS scintillator for γ detection at the Oslo Cyclotron Laboratory. 180,181,182Ta; deduced γ strength functions (γSF), nuclear level densities (NLDs) by OSLO method, energy and γ deformation of scissors resonance (SR). Back-shifted Fermi-gas, constant temperature plus Fermi gas, and Hartree-Fock-Bogoliubov plus combinatorial models used for absolute normalization of experimental NLDs at the neutron separation energies. 181Ta(n, γ), E=0.004-1 MeV; deduced σ(E). Comparison with theoretical model calculations, and with previous experimental results. 181,182Ta; calculated potential energy surfaces in (ϵ2, γ) plane for the ground states using the cranking Nilsson model plus shell correction method.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.99.054330
2019LI45 Phys.Rev. C 100, 044318 (2019) C.G.Li, Q.B.Chen, S.Q.Zhang, C.Xu, H.Hua, S.Y.Wang, R.A.Bark, S.M.Wyngaardt, Z.Shi, A.C.Dai, C.G.Wang, X.Q.Li, Z.H.Li, J.Meng, F.R.Xu, Y.L.Ye, D.X.Jiang, R.Han, C.Y.Niu, Z.Q.Chen, H.Y.Wu, X.Wang, D.W.Luo, C.G.Wu, S.Wang, D.P.Sun, C.Liu, Z.Q.Li, B.H.Sun, P.Jones, L.Msebi, J.F.Sharpey-Schafer, T.Dinoko, E.A.Lawrie, S.S.Ntshangase, B.V.Kheswa, O.Shirinda, N.Khumalo, T.D.Bucher, K.L.Malatji "Stapler" mechanism for a dipole band in 79Se NUCLEAR REACTIONS 82Se(α, 3nα)79Se, E=65, 68 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γγ(θ)(DCO) using AFRODITE array of eight Compton-suppressed clover detectors at the iThemba LABS accelerator facility. 79Se; deduced levels, J, π, multipolarities, negative-parity dipole band interpreted as a stapler band, B(M1)/B(E2), configuration. Comparison with calculations using the self-consistent tilted axis cranking covariant density functional theory (TAC-CDFT).
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.100.044318
2019LI49 Phys.Rev. C 100, 054309 (2019) C.Liu, S.Y.Wang, B.Qi, S.Wang, D.P.Sun, Z.Q.Li, R.A.Bark, P.Jones, J.J.Lawrie, L.Masebi, M.Wiedeking, J.Meng, S.Q.Zhang, H.Hua, X.Q.Li, C.G.Li, R.Han, S.M.Wyngaardt, B.H.Sun, L.H.Zhu, T.D.Bucher, B.V.Kheswa, K.L.Malatji, J.Ndayishimye, O.Shirinda, T.Dinoko, N.Khumalo, E.A.Lawrie, S.S.Ntshangase New candidate chiral nucleus in the A ≈ 80 mass region: 8235Br47 NUCLEAR REACTIONS 82Se(α, 3np)82Br, E=65, 68 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γγ(θ)(ADO), γγ(linear polarization) using the AFRODITE array at the separated-sector cyclotron (SSC) of iThemba LABS. 82Br; deduced levels, J, π, multipolarities, band structures, configurations, B(M1)/B(E2) ratios, energy staggering parameter, degenerate positive-parity chiral doublet bands; calculated valence proton and valence neutron angular momenta as functions of spin for 78,80,82Br, probability distributions for projection of total angular momentum for the chiral doublet bands in 82Br using triaxial particle rotor model (TPRM).
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.100.054309
2019MA20 Phys.Lett. B 791, 403 (2019) K.L.Malatji, M.Wiedeking, S.Goriely, C.P.Brits, B.V.Kheswa, F.L.Bello Garrote, D.L.Bleuel, F.Giacoppo, A.Gorgen, M.Guttormsen, K.Hadynska-Klek, T.W.Hagen, V.W.Ingeberg, M.Klintefjord, A.C.Larsen, P.Papka, T.Renstrom, E.Sahin, S.Siem, L.Siess, G.M.Tveten, F.Zeiser Re-estimation of 180Ta nucleosynthesis in light of newly constrained reaction rates NUCLEAR REACTIONS 180,181,182Ta(n, γ), E ∼ 30 keV; analyzed available data on the nuclear level densities and γ-ray strength functions below the neutron thresholds; calculated σ, reaction rates; deduced s- and p-process nucleosynthesis results.
doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2019.03.013
2019MA70 Phys.Rev. C 100, 044324 (2019) S.N.T.Majola, Z.Shi, B.Y.Song, Z.P.Li, S.Q.Zhang, R.A.Bark, J.F.Sharpey-Schafer, D.G.Aschman, S.P.Bvumbi, T.D.Bucher, D.M.Cullen, T.S.Dinoko, J.E.Easton, N.Erasmus, P.T.Greenlees, D.J.Hartley, J.Hirvonen, A.Korichi, U.Jakobsson, P.Jones, S.Jongile, R.Julin, S.Juutinen, S.Ketelhut, B.V.Kheswa, N.A.Khumalo, E.A.Lawrie, J.J.Lawrie, R.Lindsay, T.E.Madiba, L.Makhathini, S.M.Maliage, B.Maqabuka, K.L.Malatji, P.L.Masiteng, P.I.Mashita, L.Mdletshe, A.Minkova, L.Msebi, S.M.Mullins, J.Ndayishimye, D.Negi, A.Netshiya, R.Newman, S.S.Ntshangase, R.Ntshodu, B.M.Nyako, P.Papka, P.Peura, P.Rahkila, L.L.Riedinger, M.A.Riley, D.G.Roux, P.Ruotsalainen, J.J.Saren, C.Scholey, O.Shirinda, M.A.Sithole, J.Sorri, M.Stankiewicz, S.Stolze, J.Timar, J.Uusitalo, P.A.Vymers, M.Wiedeking, G.L.Zimba β and γ bands in N=88, 90, and 92 isotones investigated with a five-dimensional collective Hamiltonian based on covariant density functional theory: Vibrations, shape coexistence, and superdeformation NUCLEAR REACTIONS 136Xe(18O, 4n)150Sm, E=75 MeV; 148Nd(α, 2n)150Sm, E=25 MeV; 152Sm(α, 4n)152Gd, E=45 MeV; 152Sm(α, 2n)154Gd, E=25 MeV; 155Gd(3He, 4n)154Dy, E=37.5 MeV; 147Sm(12C, 3n)156Er, E=65 MeV; 155Gd(α, 3n)156Dy, E=25 MeV; 144Sm(18O, 4n)158Yb, E=78 MeV; 150Sm(12C, 4n)158Er, E=65 MeV; 156Gd(α, 2n)158Dy, E=27 MeV; 147Sm(16O, 3n)160Yb, E=73 MeV; 152Sm(12C, 4n)160Er, E=64 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γγ(θ)(DCO), γγ(linear polarization) using the AFRODITE array at the cyclotron facility of the iThemba Labs for 11 reactions, and JUROGAM II array at Jyvaskyla for 148Nd(α, 2n)150Sm and 155Gd(α, 3n)156Dy reactions. 150Sm, 152,154Gd, 154,156,158Dy, 156,160Er, 158,160Yb; deduced levels, J, π, multipolarities, β, γ and 0+ bands, B(E2) ratios. 150,152,154Sm, 152,154,156Gd, 154,156,158Dy, 156,158,160Er, 158,160,162Yb; calculated potential energy surfaces (PES) and probability density distribution contours in (β, γ) plane; deduced staggering parameters, in-band B(E2) values, absolute transition strengths of E0 transitions, X(E0/E2) values from present and previous experimental data. Comparison with 5DCH-CDFT calculations with PC-PK1 density functional.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.100.044324
2019SI41 Eur.Phys.J. A 55, 178 (2019) M.A.Sithole, J.F.Sharpey-Schafer, S.N.T.Majola, T.D.Bucher, T.R.S.Dinoko, S.S.Ntshangase, E.A.Lawrie, N.A.Khumalo, S.Jongile, L.Mdletshe, R.A.Bark, N.Erasmus, P.Jones, B.V.Kheswa, J.J.Lawrie, L.Makhathini, K.L.Malatji, B.Maqabuka, S.P.Noncolela, J.Ndayishimye, O.Shirinda, B.R.Zikhali, P.L.Masiteng New collective structures in the 163Yb nucleus NUCLEAR REACTIONS 152Sm(16O, 5n)163Yb, E=93 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ using AFRODITE γ-ray spectrometer at iThemba Labs; deduced 163Yb new levels and new rotational bands, the gs based band has been extended to 43/2- spin, high-K band based on neutron [505]11/2- Nilsson orbital observed and reported for the first time, observed additional new states which all decay to the yrast band, discussed band structure with reference to Cranked Shell Model (CSM) and systematically compared with neighboring nuclei; presented table of RAD ratios, γ-ray intensities, polarization asymmetries, initial and final energies, γ-muliplicities; deduced level schemes and transitions, bands 1 to 8, coincidenced (gated) γ-ray spectra, aligned angular momenta deduced for bands in 163Yb vs rotational energy.
doi: 10.1140/epja/i2019-12866-3
2018MD01 Eur.Phys.J. A 54, 176 (2018) L.Mdletshe, S.S.Ntshangase, J.F.Sharpey-Schafer, S.N.T.Majola, T.R.S.Dinoko, N.A.Khumalo, E.A.Lawrie, R.A.Bark, T.D.Bucher, N.Erasmus, P.Jones, S.Jongile, B.V.Kheswa, J.J.Lawrie, L.Makhathini, K.L.Malatji, B.Maqabuka, J.Ndayishimye, S.P.Noncolela, O.Shirinda, M.A.Sithole Low-lying positive parity bands in 162Yb NUCLEAR REACTIONS 150Sm(16O, 4n)162Yb, E=85 MeV; measured Eγ, Iγ, γγ-coin, γγ(θ)(DCO), γγ(linear polarization) using the AFRODITE array at the cyclotron facility of the iThemba Labs; deduced levels, J, π, multipolarities, γ and second 0+ bands, and staggering parameters.
doi: 10.1140/epja/i2018-12613-4
2017KH08 Phys.Rev. C 95, 045805 (2017) B.V.Kheswa, M.Wiedeking, J.A.Brown, A.C.Larsen, S.Goriely, M.Guttormsen, F.L.Bello Garrote, L.A.Bernstein, D.L.Bleuel, T.K.Eriksen, F.Giacoppo, A.Gorgen, B.L.Goldblum, T.W.Hagen, P.E.Koehler, M.Klintefjord, K.L.Malatji, J.E.Midtbo, H.T.Nyhus, P.Papka, T.Renstrom, S.J.Rose, E.Sahin, S.Siem, T.G.Tornyi 137, 138, 139La (n, γ) cross sections constrained with statistical decay properties of 138, 139, 140La nuclei NUCLEAR REACTIONS 139La(3He, α), (3He, 3He'), E=38 MeV; 139La(d, p), E=13.5 MeV; measured α, 3He and proton spectra, Eγ, Iγ, αγ-, (3He)γ-, and pγ-coin using SiRi array for particles and CACTUS array for γ rays. 138,139,140La; deduced nuclear level densities (NLDs)and γ-ray strength functions (γSF). Comparison with previous experimental data, and with microscopic calculations using HFB+Comb, Fermi gas (BSFG1+CT) and BSFG2+CT models. 137,138,139La(n, γ), E=0.001-1 MeV; calculated σ(E) with the TALYS reaction code using the measured NLDs and γSFs as inputs, and compared to available experimental data.
doi: 10.1103/PhysRevC.95.045805
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