activity
20152021
most citedShape staggering of mid-shell mercury isotopes from in-source laser spectroscopy compared with Density Functional Theory and Monte Carlo Shell Model calculations

69 citations · 283 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

nucl-ex2021★ 16 cited

Charge radii, moments and masses of mercury isotopes across the N = 126 shell closure

T. Day Goodacre, A. V. Afanasjev, A. E. Barzakh +48

Combining laser spectroscopy in a Versatile Arc Discharge and Laser Ion Source, with Penning-trap mass spectrometry at the CERN-ISOLDE facility, this work reports on mean-square ch…

physics.ins-det2020★ 40 cited

SoLid: A short baseline reactor neutrino experiment

SoLid Collaboration, Y. Abreu, Y. Amhis +59

The SoLid experiment, short for Search for Oscillations with a Lithium-6 detector, is a new generation neutrino experiment which tries to address the key challenges for high precis…

nucl-ex2019★ 69 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2018★ 6 cited

Development of a Quality Assurance Process for the SoLid Experiment

Y. Abreu, Y. Amhis, G. Ban +53

The SoLid experiment has been designed to search for an oscillation pattern induced by a light sterile neutrino state, utilising the BR2 reactor of SCKCEN, in Belgium. The…

physics.ins-det2018★ 8 cited

Commissioning and Operation of the Readout System for the SoLid Neutrino Detector

Y. Abreu, Y. Amhis, G. Ban +53

The SoLid experiment aims to measure neutrino oscillation at a baseline of 6.4 m from the BR2 nuclear reactor in Belgium. Anti-neutrinos interact via inverse beta decay (IBD), resu…

physics.ins-det2018★ 21 cited

Optimisation of the scintillation light collection and uniformity for the SoLid experiment

Y. Abreu, Y. Amhis, W. Beaumont +48

This paper presents a comprehensive optimisation study to maximise the light collection efficiency of scintillating cube elements used in the SoLid detector. Very short baseline re…

physics.ins-det2018★ 36 cited

Performance of a full scale prototype detector at the BR2 reactor for the SoLid experiment

Y. Abreu, Y. Amhis, L. Arnold +48

The SoLid collaboration has developed a new detector technology to detect electron anti-neutrinos at close proximity to the Belgian BR2 reactor at surface level. A 288kg protot…

physics.ins-det2017★ 61 cited

A novel segmented-scintillator antineutrino detector

Y. Abreu, Y. Amhis, L. Arnold +53

The next generation of very-short-baseline reactor experiments will require compact detectors operating at surface level and close to a nuclear reactor. This paper presents a new d…

physics.comp-ph2016★ 7 cited

Analytical model for release calculations in solid thin-foils ISOL targets

Luca Egoriti, Stef Boeckx, Lars Ghys +2

A detailed analytical model has been developed to simulate isotope-release curves from thin-foils ISOL targets. It involves the separate modelling of diffusion and effusion inside…

nucl-ex2015★ 19 cited

Empirical description of beta-delayed fission partial half-lives

L. Ghys, AN. Andreyev, S. Antalic +2

Background: The process of beta-delayed fission (bDF) provides a versatile tool to study low-energy fission in nuclei far away from the beta-stability line, especially for nuclei w…