The TRIUMF-ISAC facility: two decades of discovery with rare isotope beams

GC Ball, G Hackman, R Krücken - Physica Scripta, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Since 1999, the TRIUMF-ISAC facility has been providing rare isotope beams for nuclear
physics experiments. The three pillars of the program are nuclear structure, nuclear …

Nuclear structure features of very heavy and superheavy nuclei—tracing quantum mechanics towards the 'island of stability'

D Ackermann, C Theisen - Physica Scripta, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The quantum-mechanic nature of nuclear matter is at the origin of the vision of a region of
enhanced stability at the upper right end of the chart of nuclei, the so-called'island of …

Improved measurement of the transition strength for using the SPICE spectrometer

J Smallcombe, AB Garnsworthy, W Korten, P Singh… - Physical Review C, 2022 - APS
The selenium isotopes lie at the heart of a tumultuous region of the nuclear chart where
shape coexistence effects grapple with neutron-proton pairing correlations, triaxiality, and …

SLICES: Spes Low-energy Internal Conversion Electron Spectrometer

N Marchini, A Nannini, M Ottanelli, A Saltarelli… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Spes Low-energy Internal Conversion Electron Spectrometer (SLICES) is a
new electron spectrometer designed to perform off-beam measurements at the beta decay …

transition strength in stable Ni isotopes

LJ Evitts, AB Garnsworthy, T Kibedi, J Smallcombe… - Physical Review C, 2019 - APS
Excited states in Ni 58, 60, 62 were populated via inelastic proton scattering at the Australian
National University as well as via inelastic neutron scattering at the University of Kentucky …

Transformation of ICEBall to fIREBall for conversion electron spectroscopy

K Lee, C Dulal, W Tan, A Gyurjinyan, E Sauer… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conversion electron spectroscopy is a valuable tool in nuclear structure studies, but the
complex spectra resulting from the high density of levels in the spectra of heavy nuclei make …

In-beam internal conversion electron spectroscopy with the SPICE detector

M Moukaddam, J Smallcombe, LJ Evitts… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The SPectrometer for Internal Conversion Electrons (SPICE) has been
commissioned for use in conjunction with the TIGRESS γ-ray spectrometer at TRIUMF's …

Microscopic method for transition matrix elements

BA Brown, AB Garnsworthy, T Kibedi, AE Stuchbery - Physical Review C, 2017 - APS
We present a microscopic model for electric monopole (E 0) transition matrix elements by
combining a configuration interaction model for orbital occupations with an energy-density …

E0 transition strengths in 110Pd

J Smallcombe, J Berean-Dutcher… - The European Physical …, 2018 - Springer
Internal conversion coefficients have been measured for transitions in 110 Pd to allow the
determination of electric monopole (E 0) transition strengths. Excited states were populated …

[PDF][PDF] The SPEDE spectrometer: combined in-beam γ-ray and conversion electron spectroscopy with radioactive ion beams

P Papadakis, J Pakarinen, PA Butler… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - journals.jps.jp
The SPEDE conversion electron spectrometer will be combined with the Miniball germanium
detector array for combined in-beam electron and γ-ray spectroscopy with radioactive ion …