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most citedLow-energy enhancement in the γ-ray strength functions of Ge

43 citations · 270 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

nucl-ex2026

Statistical properties of Xe and the Xe cross section

H. C. Berg, V. W. Ingeberg, S. Siem +17

Xe is an interesting case for plasma physics to explore nuclear excitation by electron capture, as the process can be studied using statistical properties of Xe. In…

nucl-ex2023★ 9 cited

Nuclear Level Density and -ray Strength Function of and the impact on the i-process

V. W. Ingeberg, S. Siem, M. Wiedeking +29

Proton- coincidences from reactions between a beam and a deuterated polyethylene target have been analyzed with the inverse-Oslo met…

nucl-ex2023★ 9 cited

New experimental constraint on the W()W cross section

A. C. Larsen, G. M. Tveten, T. Renstrøm +28

In this work, we present new data on the W() cross sections, utilizing a quasi-monochromatic photon beam produced at the NewSUBARU synchrotron radiation facili…

nucl-ex2022★ 4 cited

Gamma-ray emission in proton-induced nuclear reactions on natC and Mylar targets over the incident energy range of Ep = 30-200 MeV. Astrophysical implications

Y. Rahma, S. Ouichaoui, J. Kiener +37

We have measured the gamma-ray line production cross sections in proton-induced nuclear reactions on various target nuclei abundant in astrophysical sites over the incident energy…

nucl-ex2022

Evolution of the -ray strength function in neodymium isotopes

M. Guttormsen, K. O. Ay, M. Ozgur +24

The experimental gamma-ray strength functions (gamma-SFs) of 142,144-151Nd have been studied for gamma-ray energies up to the neutron separation energy. The results represent a uni…

nucl-ex2021★ 15 cited

Statistical properties of the well deformed Sm nuclei and the scissors resonance

K. L. Malatji, K. S. Beckmann, M. Wiedeking +18

The Nuclear Level Densities (NLDs) and the -ray Strength Functions (SFs) of Sm have been extracted from (d,p) coincidences using the Oslo method. The experimen…

nucl-ex2020★ 19 cited

Strong enhancement of level densities in the crossover from spherical to deformed neodymium isotopes

M. Guttormsen, Y. Alhassid, W. Ryssens +19

Understanding the evolution of level densities in the crossover from spherical to well-deformed nuclei has been a long-standing problem in nuclear physics. We measure nuclear level…

nucl-ex2020★ 5 cited

First candidates for γ vibrational bands built on the [505]11/2- neutron orbital in odd-A Dy isotopes

S. N. T. Majola, M. A. Sithole, L. Mdletshe +67

Rotational structures have been measured using the Jurogam II and GAMMASPHERE arrays at low spin following the 155Gd(α,2n)157Dy and 148Nd(12C, 5n)155Dy reactions at 25 and 65 MeV,…

nucl-ex2020★ 4 cited

Spectroscopy of low spin states in 157Dy: Search for evidence of enhanced octupole correlations

S. N. T. Majola, R. A. Bark, L. Bianco +40

Low-spin states of 157Dy have been studied using the JUROGAM II array, following the 155Gd (α, 2n) reaction at a beam energy of 25 MeV. The level scheme of 157Dy has been expanded…

nucl-ex2020★ 5 cited

Measurement and analysis of nuclear -ray production cross sections in proton interactions with Mg, Si and Fe nuclei abundant in astrophysical sites over the incident energy range MeV

W. Yahia-Cherif, S. Ouichaoui, J. Kiener +29

Gamma-ray production cross section excitation functions have been measured for , , and MeV proton beams accelerated onto targets of astrophysical interest, $^{nat…

nucl-ex2019★ 7 cited

-ray Strength Function for Barium Isotopes

H. Utsunomiya, T. Renstrøm, G. M. Tveten +9

Photoneutron cross sections were measured for Ba and Ba at energies below two-neutron threshold using quasi-monochromatic -ray beams produced in laser Compton-sc…

nucl-ex2019★ 16 cited

Nuclear level densities and gamma-ray strength functions of Ta

C. P. Brits, K. L. Malatji, M. Wiedeking +24

Particle- coincidence experiments were performed at the Oslo Cyclotron Laboratory with the Ta(d,X) and Ta(He,X) reactions, to measure the nuclear level den…

nucl-ex2018

Nuclear level densities and -ray strength functions of -- First application of the Oslo Method in inverse kinematics

V. W. Ingeberg, S. Siem, M. Wiedeking +26

The -ray strength function (SF) and nuclear level density (NLD) have been extracted for the first time from inverse kinematic reactions with the Oslo Method. This novel techn…

nucl-ex2018

Experimental -decay strength in Ni compared with microscopic calculations

T. Renstrøm, G. M. Tveten, J. E. Midtbø +20

Nuclear level densities and -ray strength functions have been extracted for , using the Oslo method on data sets from the Ni(He,He$^{\prime}…

nucl-ex2018★ 37 cited

Photoneutron cross sections for Ni isotopes: Toward understanding cross sections relevant to the weak s-process nucleosynthesis

H. Utsunomiya, T. Renstrøm, G. M. Tveten +19

Photoneutron cross sections were measured for Ni, Ni, Ni, and Ni at energies between the one-neutron and two-neutron thresholds using quasi-monochromati…

nucl-ex2017★ 31 cited

La(, ) cross sections constrained with statistical decay properties of La nuclei

Bonginkosi Vincent Kheswa, Mathis Wiedeking, Josh Brown +22

The nuclear level densities and -ray strength functions of La were measured using the La(He, ), La(He, He) and $^{1…

nucl-ex2016★ 33 cited

Low-energy enhancement and fluctuations of -ray strength functions in Fe: test of the Brink-Axel hypothesis

A. C. Larsen, M. Guttormsen, N. Blasi +21

Nuclear level densities and -ray strength functions of Fe have been extracted from proton- coincidences. A low-energy enhancement in the -ray strength functions…

nucl-ex2016★ 16 cited

Nature of low-lying electric dipole resonance excitations in 74Ge

D. Negi, M. Wiedeking, E. G. Lanza +32

Isospin properties of dipole excitations in 74 Ge are investigated using the (α,α'γ) reaction and compared to (γ,γ) data. The results indicate that the dipole excitations in the en…

nucl-ex2015★ 43 cited

Low-energy enhancement in the γ-ray strength functions of Ge

T. Renstrøm, H. -T. Nyhus, H. Utsumoniya +22

The -ray strength functions and level densities of Ge have been extracted up to the neutron separation energy S from particle- coincidence data using the Oslo m…

nucl-ex2015

Gamma ray production cross sections in proton induced reactions on natural Mg, Si and Fe targets over the proton energy range 30 up to 66 MeV

W. Yahia-Chérif, S. Ouichaoui, J. Kiener +29

Gamma-ray excitation functions have been measured for 30, 42, 54 and 66 MeV proton beams accelerated onto C + O (Mylar), Mg, Si, and Fe targets of astrophysical interest at the sep…

nucl-ex2014★ 17 cited

Level densities and thermodynamical properties of Pt and Au isotopes

F. Giacoppo, F. L. Bello Garrote, L. A. Bernstein +15

The nuclear level densities of Pt and Au below the neutron separation energy have been measured using transfer and scattering reactions. All the level densi…

nucl-ex2014

Observation of double pygmy resonances in Pt and enhanced astrophysical reaction rates

F. Giacoppo, F. L. Bello Garrote, T. K. Eriksen +12

Our measurements of Pt -strength functions show a double-humped enhancement in the MeV region. For the first time, the detailed shape of these resonances…