activity
20122026
most citedObservation of Anomalous Internal Pair Creation in Be: A Possible Signature of a Light, Neutral Boson

403 citations · 1.3k across the 38 of their papers we have counts for

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38 papers

nucl-ex2026

Probing the Size of Neutron and Proton Single-Particle Orbitals from Nucleon Knockout Reactions

M. Enciu, A. Obertelli, P. Doornenbal +83

The size of neutron and proton single-particle orbitals of Ca, Ca, Ca, and Sc were investigated via nucleon knockout reactions at 230 MeV/nucleon…

nucl-ex2026

The dipole strength distribution of He and decay characteristics

C. Lehr, T. Aumann, M. Duer +91

The weak binding and spatially extended neutron densities characteristic of drip-line nuclei give rise to a distinctive low-energy dipole response. The drip-line nucleus He is…

nucl-ex2026★ 1 cited

Direct observation of three-neutron emission from He and the search for the trineutron

S. W. Huang, C. Lenain, Z. H. Yang +107

Three-neutron emission from He has been directly measured for the first time, following neutron knockout from a He beam at 156 MeV/nucleon. A resonance-like structure at $2…

nucl-ex2026

Observation of a broad -wave resonant state in He

Y. L. Sun, A. Corsi, Y. Kubota +63

We report on the two-body invariant-mass spectroscopy of He, populated via the 11 knockout reaction from the two-neutron halo nucleus Li at 250 MeV/nucleon…

nucl-ex2025★ 3 cited

Investigation of Direct Nuclear Reactions in a Storage Ring Using In-Ring Detection

J. C. Zamora, T. Aumann, S. Bagchi +62

\textbf{Background:} Experiments involving nuclear reactions in a storage ring offer exceptional possibilities for precise measurements in inverse kinematics. These experiments pro…

physics.plasm-ph2025

Continuous high-yield fast neutron generation with few-cycle laser pulses at 10 Hz for applications

L. Stuhl, P. Varmazyar, Z. Elekes +19

We present a laser-based neutron source that produces neutrons/s with a conversion rate of neutrons/J. Laser pulses of 12 fs and 23 mJ were focu…

nucl-ex2025

Evolution of two-neutrons configuration from 11Li to 13Li

P. Andrè, A. Corsi, A. Revel +69

In this work we investigate the two-neutron decay of 13Li and of the excited states of 11Li populated via one-proton removal from 14Be and 12Be, respectively. A phenomenological mo…

nucl-ex2024

Magicity versus superfluidity around O viewed from the study of F

J. Kahlbow, T. Aumann, O. Sorlin +84

The neutron-rich unbound fluorine isotope F has been observed for the first time by measuring its neutron decay at the SAMURAI spectrometer (RIBF, RIKEN) in the quasi…

nucl-ex2024★ 6 cited

Spectroscopy of deeply bound orbitals in neutron-rich Ca isotopes

P. J. Li, J. Lee, P. Doornenbal +85

The calcium isotopes are an ideal system to investigate the evolution of shell structure and magic numbers. Although the properties of surface nucleons in calcium have been well st…

nucl-ex2024

Mass, spectroscopy and two-neutron decay of Be

B. Monteagudo, F. M. Marqués, J. Gibelin +65

The structure and decay of the most neutron-rich beryllium isotope, Be, has been investigated following proton knockout from a high-energy B beam. Two relatively narr…

nucl-ex2023★ 38 cited

Validation of the Ground-State Molecular Structure Using Triple Differential Reaction Cross-Section Measurements

P. J. Li, D. Beaumel, J. Lee +58

The cluster structure of the neutron-rich isotope Be has been probed via the reaction at 150 MeV/nucleon in inverse kinematics and in quasifree conditions. The popu…

nucl-ex2023★ 19 cited

Level Structures of Ca Cast Doubt on a doubly magic Ca

S. Chen, F. Browne, P. Doornenbal +80

Gamma decays were observed in Ca and Ca following quasi-free one-proton knockout reactions from Sc beams at MeV/nucleon. For Ca, a …

physics.ins-det2023★ 3 cited

Silicon tracker array for RIB experiments at SAMURAI

A. I. Stefanescu, V. Panin, L. Trache +49

This work describes a silicon tracker system developed for experiments with proton-rich radioactive ion beams at the SAMURAI superconducting spectrometer of RIBF at RIKEN. The syst…

nucl-ex2023★ 17 cited

Searching for universality of dineutron correlation at the surface of Borromean nuclei

A. Corsi, Y. Kubota, J. Casal +65

The dineutron correlation is systematically studied in three different Borromean nuclei near the neutron dripline, 11Li, 14Be and 17B, via the (p, pn) knockout reaction measured at…

nucl-ex2023★ 8 cited

Intruder configurations in Ne at the transition into the island of inversion: Detailed structure study of Ne

H. Wang, M. Yasuda, Y. Kondo +92

Detailed -ray spectroscopy of the exotic neon isotope Ne has been performed for the first time using the one-neutron removal reaction from Ne on a liquid hydrogen…

nucl-ex2023

Multiple Mechanisms in Proton-Induced Nucleon Removal at 100 MeV/Nucleon

T. Pohl, Y. L. Sun, A. Obertelli +48

We report on the first proton-induced single proton- and neutron-removal reactions from the neutron-deficient O nucleus with large Fermi-surface asymmetry = 18.6 M…

nucl-ex2022★ 6 cited

Border of the Island of Inversion: Unbound states in Ne

M. Holl, S. Lindberg, A. Heinz +89

The nucleus Ne is situated at the border of the island of inversion. Despite significant efforts, no bound low-lying intruder -state, which would place Ne fi…

nucl-ex2022★ 11 cited

A First Glimpse at the Shell Structure beyond Ca: Spectroscopy of K, Ca, and Ca

T. Koiwai, K. Wimmer, P. Doornenbal +80

States in the and 37 isotopes Ca have been populated by direct proton-induced nucleon removal reactions from Sc and Ca beams at the RIBF. In addit…

nucl-ex2021

Coulomb and nuclear excitations of Zn and Ni at intermediate energy

S. Calinescu, O. Sorlin, I. Matea +48

The reduced transition probabilities in Zn and the full strength up to S=7.79 MeV in N…

nucl-ex2021★ 12 cited

Investigation of the ground-state spin inversion in the neutron-rich 47,49Cl isotopes

B. D. Linh, A. Corsi, A. Gillibert +83

A first gamma-ray study of 47,49Cl spectroscopy was performed at the Radioactive Isotope Beam Factory with 50Ar projectiles at 217 MeV/nucleon, impinging on the liquid hydrogen tar…

nucl-ex2021★ 88 cited

Quasi-free Neutron Knockout Reaction Reveals a Small -orbital Component in the Borromean Nucleus B

Z. H. Yang, Y. Kubota, A. Corsi +73

A kinematically complete quasi-free experiment in inverse kinematics was performed to study the structure of the Borromean nucleus B, which had long been considered…

nucl-ex2020★ 18 cited

shell closure below calcium: Low-lying structure of Ar

M. L. Cortés, W. Rodriguez, P. Doornenbal +78

Low-lying excited states in the isotope Ar were investigated by in-beam -ray spectroscopy following proton- and neutron-knockout, multi-nucleon removal, and proton…

nucl-ex2020★ 64 cited

Surface localization of the dineutron in Li

Y. Kubota, A. Corsi, G. Authelet +64

The formation of a dineutron in the nucleus Li is found to be localized to the surface region. The experiment measured the intrinsic momentum of the struck neutron in $^{11}…

nucl-ex2020

Parity-transfer reaction as a selective probe of isovector states in nuclei

M. Dozono, M. Ichimura, S. Michimasa +34

We demonstrate that the parity-transfer reaction provides a selective probe of isovector excitations in nuclei. This reactio…