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most citedAn improved upper limit on the neutrino mass from a direct kinematic method by KATRIN

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28 papers

physics.atom-ph2026★ 2 cited

High-precision Penning-trap spectroscopy of the ground-state spin structure of HD+

Charlotte M. König, Matthew Bohman, Fabian Heiße +10

We present high-precision spectroscopy of the ground-state hyperfine structure of HD at 4~T. We determine the bound-electron factor, $g_{e,\mathrm{bound}} = -2.002\,278\,54…

nucl-ex2025★ 9 cited

First Proton-Induced Cross Sections on a Stored Rare Ion Beam: Measurement of 118Te(p,γ) for Explosive Nucleosynthesis

F. Dellmann, J. Glorius, Yu. A. Litvinov +75

We present the first nuclear cross-section measurements of (p,γ) and (p,n) reactions on 118Te at energies relevant for the γ-process nucleosynthesis. Absolute cross-section values…

physics.ins-det2025

The QTF-Backbone: Proposal for a Nationwide Optical Fibre Backbone in Germany for Quantum Technology and Time and Frequency Metrology

Tara Cubel Liebisch, Peter Kaufmann, Harald Schnatz +166

The recent breakthroughs in the distribution of quantum information and high-precision time and frequency (T&F) signals over long-haul optical fibre networks have transformative po…

physics.atom-ph2025★ 6 cited

Testing inter-electronic interaction in lithium-like tin

Jonathan Morgner, Vladimir A. Yerokhin, Charlotte M. Konig +9

Magnetic moments of bound-electron systems are a sensitive tool for testing fundamental interactions. factors of lithium-like ions have been rigorously studied in recent years,…

nucl-ex2025

Charge radii of neutron-rich scandium isotopes and the seniority symmetry in the shell

S. W. Bai, X. F. Yang, Á. Koszorús +30

Nuclear charge radii of neutron-rich Sc isotopes were measured using collinear laser spectroscopy at CERN-ISOLDE. The new data reveal that the charge radii of scandium is…

nucl-ex2025

Charge Radii Measurements of Exotic Tin Isotopes in the Proximity of and

F. P. Gustafsson, L. V. Rodríguez, R. F. Garcia Ruiz +51

We report nuclear charge radii for the isotopes Sn, measured using two different collinear laser spectroscopy techniques at ISOLDE-CERN. These measurements clarify the…

nucl-th2025

Effective proton-neutron interaction in mirror nuclei

Y. M. Xing, Y. F. Luo, K. H. Li +9

Effective proton-neutron interactions, , in mirror nuclei are systematically analyzed using the ground-state atomic masses. A mirror symmetry of is found for bound…

physics.atom-ph2024

Nonlinear calcium King plot constrains new bosons and nuclear properties

A. Wilzewski, L. I. Huber, M. Door +39

Nonlinearities in King plots (KP) of isotope shifts (IS) can reveal the existence of beyond-Standard-Model (BSM) interactions that couple electrons and neutrons. However, it is cru…

nucl-ex2024★ 22 cited

High-temperature Tl decay clarifies Pb dating in early Solar System

G. Leckenby, R. S. Sidhu, R. J. Chen +56

Radioactive nuclei with lifetimes on the order of millions of years can reveal the formation history of the Sun and active nucleosynthesis occurring at the time and place of its bi…

physics.atom-ph2024★ 15 cited

Precision spectroscopy on Be overcomes limitations from nuclear structure

Stefan Dickopf, Bastian Sikora, Annabelle Kaiser +7

Many powerful tests of the Standard Model of particle physics and searches for new physics with precision atomic spectroscopy are plagued by our lack of knowledge of nuclear proper…

nucl-ex2024★ 9 cited

Electromagnetic moments of the odd-mass nickel isotopes Ni

P. Müller, S. Kaufmann, T. Miyagi +24

The magnetic dipole and the spectroscopic quadrupole moments of the nuclear ground states in the odd-mass nickel isotopes Ni have been determined using collinear laser sp…

nucl-ex2024★ 7 cited

Nuclear charge radii of germanium isotopes around = 40

S. J. Wang, A. Kanellakopoulos, X. F. Yang +26

Collinear laser spectroscopy measurements were performed on Ge isotopes () at ISOLDE-CERN, by probing the $4s^2 4p^2 \, ^3\!P_1 \rightarrow 4s^2 4p 5s \, ^3\!P_1^…

physics.atom-ph2024★ 39 cited

Probing new bosons and nuclear structure with ytterbium isotope shifts

Menno Door, Chih-Han Yeh, Matthias Heinz +24

In this Letter, we present mass-ratio measurements on highly charged Yb ions with a precision of and isotope-shift measurements on Yb on the …

nucl-ex2024

Penning-trap measurement of the -value of the electron capture in for the determination of the electron neutrino mass

Christoph Schweiger, Martin Braß, Vincent Debierre +19

The investigation of the absolute scale of the effective neutrino mass remains challenging due to the exclusively weak interaction of neutrinos with all known particles in the stan…

physics.atom-ph2023

Atomic mass determination of uranium-238

Kathrin Kromer, Chunhai Lyu, Jacek Bieroń +10

The atomic mass of uranium-238 has been determined to be , improving the literature uncertainty by two orders of magnitude. It is obtained from a m…

physics.atom-ph2023★ 17 cited

Penning-Trap Mass Measurement of Helium-4

Sangeetha Sasidharan, Olesia Bezrodnova, Sascha Rau +3

Light-Ion Trap (LIONTRAP), a high-precision Penning-trap mass spectrometer, was used to determine the atomic mass of He. Here, we report a 12 parts-per-trillion measurement o…

physics.atom-ph2023

Observation of a low-lying metastable electronic state in highly charged lead by Penning-trap mass spectrometry

Kathrin Kromer, Chunhai Lyu, Menno Door +10

Highly charged ions (HCIs) offer many opportunities for next-generation clock research due to the vast landscape of available electronic transitions in different charge states. The…

nucl-ex2023★ 15 cited

Nuclear charge radius of Al and its implication for V in the quark-mixing matrix

P. Plattner, E. Wood, L. Al Ayoubi +50

Collinear laser spectroscopy was performed on the isomer of the aluminium isotope Al. The measured isotope shift to Al in the $3s^{2}3p\;^{2}\!P^\circ_{3/2} \rightar…

physics.atom-ph2023★ 9 cited

Electroweak Nuclear Properties from Single Molecular Ions in a Penning Trap

Jonas Karthein, Silviu-Marian Udrescu, Scott B. Moroch +10

We present a novel technique to probe electroweak nuclear properties by measuring parity violation (PV) in single molecular ions in a Penning trap. The trap's strong magnetic field…

physics.atom-ph2022★ 52 cited

Direct measurement of the He magnetic moments

A. Schneider, B. Sikora, S. Dickopf +10

Helium-3 has nowadays become one of the most important candidates for studies in fundamental physics [1, 2, 3], nuclear and atomic structure [4, 5], magnetometry and metrology [6]…

physics.ins-det2022★ 27 cited

Mass-difference measurements on heavy nuclides with at an eV/c2 accuracy level with PENTATRAP

A. Rischka, H. Cakir, M. Door +13

First ever measurements of the ratios of free cyclotron frequencies of heavy highly charged ions with Z>50 with relative uncertainties close to 1e-11 are presented. Such accurate m…

physics.ins-det2019★ 7 cited

Suppression of Penning discharges between the KATRIN spectrometers

M. Aker, K. Altenmüller, A. Beglarian +151

The KArlsruhe TRItium Neutrino experiment (KATRIN) aims to determine the effective electron (anti)neutrino mass with a sensitivity of (90 C.L.) by precise…

hep-ex2019★ 476 cited

An improved upper limit on the neutrino mass from a direct kinematic method by KATRIN

M. Aker, K. Altenmüller, M. Arenz +205

We report on the neutrino mass measurement result from the first four-week science run of the Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino experiment KATRIN in spring 2019. Beta-decay electrons from…

physics.atom-ph2016★ 3 cited

Muonic vacuum polarization correction to the bound-electron -factor

N. A. Belov, B. Sikora, R. Weis +5

The muonic vacuum polarization contribution to the -factor of the electron bound in a nuclear potential is investigated theoretically. The electric as well as the magnetic loop…