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nucl-ex2026

Electromagnetic transition strength in Ca: the lifetime of the state

S. Chen, M. Petri, S. Paschalis +36

High-resolution in-beam -ray spectroscopy of Ca was performed at the Radioactive Isotope Beam Factory (RIBF) at RIKEN. Excited states in Ca were populated via one-…

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

Precision Tests of Isospin Symmetry through Coulomb excitation of A = 62 Nuclei

K. Wimmer, T. Hüyük, S. M. Lenzi +24

Isospin symmetry in the mass system was investigated through Coulomb excitation reactions at the RIKEN Radioactive Isotope Beam Factory. Beams of Zn, Ga, and $…

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

High-Precision Mass Measurements of Proton-Rich Rh, Pd, Cd isotopes in the vicinity of 100Sn and Impact on X-Ray Burst and Supernova Nucleosynthesis

D. S. Hou, W. D. Xian, M. Rosenbusch +55

Using the ZeroDegree multi-reflection time-of-flight mass spectrograph of the CRISMASS project at RIKEN Radioactive Isotope Beam Factory, we performed high-precision mass measureme…

nucl-ex2025★ 2 cited

The beta decay of Tz=-2 64Se and its descendants: the T=2 isobaric multiplet

P. Aguilera, F. Molina, B. Rubio +49

In this paper we present our results on the decay of 64Se. It is the heaviest Tz=-2 nucleus that both beta decays and has a stable mirror partner Tz=+2, thus allowing comparison wi…

nucl-ex2024

Isospin breaking in the Kr and Br mirror system

A. Algora, A. Vitéz-Sveiczer, A. Poves +65

Isospin symmetry is a fundamental concept in nuclear physics. Even though isospin symmetry is partially broken, it holds approximately for most nuclear systems, which makes excepti…

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-ex2023

Isospin symmetry in the triplet

K. Wimmer, P. Ruotsalainen, S. M. Lenzi +44

Excited states in the nuclei Ga and Ge were populated in direct reactions of relativistic radioactive ion beams at the RIBF. Coincident \grays were meas…

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★ 11 cited

STRASSE: A Silicon Tracker for Quasi-free Scattering Measurements at the RIBF

H. N. Liu, F. Flavigny, H. Baba +35

STRASSE (Silicon Tracker for RAdioactive nuclei Studies at SAMURAI Experiments) is a new detection system under construction for quasi-free scattering (QFS) measurements at 200-250…

nucl-ex2022★ 4 cited

Unbound states in 17C and p-sd shell-model interactions

Sunji Kim, Jongwon Hwang, Yoshiteru Satou +42

Unbound states in 17C were investigated via one-neutron removal from a 18C beam at an energy of 245 MeV/nucleon on a carbon target. The energy spectrum of 17C, above the single-neu…

nucl-ex2022★ 28 cited

A new study of the and shell gap for Ti and V by the first high-precision MRTOF mass measurements at BigRIPS-SLOWRI

S. Iimura, M. Rosenbusch, A. Takamine +34

The atomic masses of Sc, Ti, and V have been determined using the high-precision multi-reflection time-of-flight technique. The radioisotopes have been p…

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★ 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★ 3 cited

Isomeric states in neutron-rich nuclei around

K. Wimmer, F. Recchia, S. M. Lenzi +37

Neutron-rich nuclei in the vicinity of the island of inversion are characterized by shell evolution and exhibit deformed ground states. In several nuclei isomeric states hav…

nucl-ex2021★ 13 cited

Spectroscopy of Mg with knockout reactions

D. Bazin, N. Aoi, H. Baba +16

The structure of Mg was investigated by means of two knockout reactions, one-neutron removal from Mg and one-proton removal from Al. Using comparative analysis…

nucl-ex2021★ 4 cited

Persistence of the shell gap in isobars: Identification of a possible s isomer in Co and decay to Ni

S. Escrig, A. I. Morales, S. Nishimura +40

Background: The evolution of shell structure around doubly magic exotic nuclei is of great interest in nuclear physics and astrophysics. In the `southwest' region of Ni, the…

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★ 22 cited

Beta decay of the very neutron-deficient Ge and Ge nuclei

S. E. A. Orrigo, B. Rubio, W. Gelletly +48

We report here the results of a study of the decay of the proton-rich Ge isotopes, Ge and Ge, produced in an experiment at the RIKEN Nishina Center. We have impro…

nucl-ex2020★ 25 cited

Shape coexistence revealed in the isotope Kr through inelastic scattering

K. Wimmer, T. Arici, W. Korten +41

The nucleus Kr has been studied by inelastic scattering at intermediate energies. Two targets, Be and Au, were used to extract the nuclear deformation…

nucl-ex2020★ 97 cited

A two-neutron halo is unveiled in F

S. Bagchi, R. Kanungo, Y. K. Tanaka +44

We report the measurement of reaction cross sections () of F with a carbon target at RIKEN. The unexpectedly large and derived matter radius…

nucl-ex2019★ 51 cited

Shell evolution of isotones towards Ca: First spectroscopy of Ti

M. L. Cortés, W. Rodriguez, P. Doornenbal +81

Excited states in the isotone Ti were populated via the VTi reaction at 200~MeV/u at the Radioactive Isotope Beam Factory and studied usin…

nucl-ex2019★ 189 cited

Ni revealed as a doubly magic stronghold against nuclear deformation

R. Taniuchi, C. Santamaria, P. Doornenbal +68

Nuclear magic numbers, which emerge from the strong nuclear force based on quantum chromodynamics, correspond to fully occupied energy shells of protons, or neutrons inside atomic…