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Energies and lifetimes of the 9p and 10p excited states in atomic francium
P. Lassègues, A. Ajayakumar, M. Athanasakis-Kaklamanakis +29
We present the first measurement of 9p 2P1/2,3/2 and 10p 2P1/2,3/2 excited levels absolute wavenumbers and radiative lifetime in francium. We used the Collinear Resonance Ionizatio…
Laser spectroscopy and CP-violation sensitivity of actinium monofluoride
M. Athanasakis-Kaklamanakis, M. Au, A. Kyuberis +39
The apparent invariance of the strong nuclear force under combined charge conjugation and parity (CP) remains an open question in modern physics. Precision experiments with heavy a…
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…
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…
Cr as a Doorway to the N = 40 Island of Inversion
L. Lalanne, M. Athanasakis-Kaklamanakis, D. D. Dao +24
This paper reports on the measurement of the ground-state spin and nuclear magnetic dipole moment of Cr. The radioactive ion beam was produced at the CERN-ISOLDE facility an…
Ionization potential of radium monofluoride
S. G. Wilkins, H. A. Perrett, S. M. Udrescu +43
The ionization potential (IP) of radium monofluoride (RaF) was measured to be 4.969(2)[10] eV, revealing a relativistic enhancement in the series of alkaline earth monofluorides. T…
Radiative lifetime of the A 2Π1/2 state in RaF with relevance to laser cooling
M. Athanasakis-Kaklamanakis, S. G. Wilkins, P. Lassègues +38
The radiative lifetime of the (v=0) state in radium monofluoride (RaF) is measured to be 35(1) ns. The lifetime of this state and the related decay rate $Γ= 2.86(8…
Observation of the distribution of nuclear magnetization in a molecule
S. G. Wilkins, S. M. Udrescu, M. Athanasakis-Kaklamanakis +33
Rapid progress in the experimental control and interrogation of molecules, combined with developments in precise calculations of their structure, are enabling new opportunities in…
Electromagnetic Properties of Indium Isotopes Elucidate the Doubly Magic Character of Sn
J. Karthein, C. M. Ricketts, R. F. Garcia Ruiz +24
Our understanding of nuclear properties in the vicinity of Sn, suggested to be the heaviest doubly magic nucleus with equal numbers of protons (Z=50) and neutrons (N=50), h…
Pinning down electron correlations in RaF via spectroscopy of excited states and high-accuracy relativistic quantum chemistry
M. Athanasakis-Kaklamanakis, S. G. Wilkins, L. V. Skripnikov +53
We report the spectroscopy of the 14 lowest excited electronic states in the radioactive molecule radium monofluoride (RaF). The observed excitation energies are compared with full…
Isotope Shifts of Radium Monofluoride Molecules
S. M. Udrescu, A. J. Brinson, R. F. Garcia Ruiz +25
Isotope shifts of RaF were measured for different vibrational levels in the electronic transition . The observed isoto…
Laser spectroscopy of neutron-rich Hg isotopes: Illuminating the kink and odd-even staggering in charge radii across the shell closure
T. Day Goodacre, A. V. Afanasjev, A. E. Barzakh +41
The mean-square charge radii of Hg () have been studied for the first time and those of Hg () remeasured by the applicat…
Spectroscopy of short-lived radioactive molecules: A sensitive laboratory for new physics
R. F. Garcia Ruiz, R. Berger, J. Billowes +24
The study of molecular systems provides exceptional opportunities for the exploration of the fundamental laws of nature and for the search for physics beyond the Standard Model of…
Shape staggering of mid-shell mercury isotopes from in-source laser spectroscopy compared with Density Functional Theory and Monte Carlo Shell Model calculations
S. Sels, T. Day Goodacre, B. A. Marsh +45
Neutron-deficient Hg isotopes were studied using in-source laser resonance-ionization spectroscopy at the CERN-ISOLDE radioactive ion-beam facility, in an experiment co…