Experimental studies of the pygmy dipole resonance

D Savran, T Aumann, A Zilges - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2013 - Elsevier
The electric dipole response of atomic nuclei has attracted a lot of attention from
experimentalists and theorists in the last decade. This review gives an overview about the …

[HTML][HTML] Isoscalar and isovector dipole excitations: Nuclear properties from low-lying states and from the isovector giant dipole resonance

A Bracco, EG Lanza, A Tamii - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2019 - Elsevier
This review paper concerns the research devoted to the study of the properties of dipole
excitations in nuclei. The main focus is on questions related to isospin effects in these types …

Nuclear symmetry energy and neutron skins derived from pygmy dipole resonances

A Klimkiewicz, N Paar, P Adrich, M Fallot… - Physical Review C …, 2007 - APS
By exploiting Coulomb dissociation of high-energy radioactive beams of the neutron-rich
nuclei Sn 129-132 and Sb 133, 134, their dipole-strength distributions have been measured …

Theoretical studies of pygmy resonances

EG Lanza, L Pellegri, A Vitturi, MV Andrés - Progress in Particle and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review aims at giving a critical description of the theoretical researches conducted on
the low-lying dipole states traditionally denoted as Pygmy Dipole Resonances (PDR). A brief …

Neutron skins of atomic nuclei: per aspera ad astra

M Thiel, C Sfienti, J Piekarewicz… - Journal of Physics G …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The complex nature of the nuclear forces generates a broad range and diversity of
observational phenomena. Heavy nuclei, though orders of magnitude less massive than …

Isospin Character of the Pygmy Dipole Resonance in

J Endres, E Litvinova, D Savran, PA Butler… - Physical review …, 2010 - APS
The pygmy dipole resonance has been studied in the proton-magic nucleus Sn 124 with the
(α, α′ γ) coincidence method at E α= 136 MeV. The comparison with results of photon …

Spectral structure of the pygmy dipole resonance

AP Tonchev, SL Hammond, JH Kelley, E Kwan… - Physical review …, 2010 - APS
High-sensitivity studies of E 1 and M 1 transitions observed in the reaction Ba 138 (γ→, γ′)
at energies below the one-neutron separation energy have been performed using the nearly …

Pygmy dipole resonances in the tin region

N Tsoneva, H Lenske - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2008 - APS
The evolution of the low-energy electromagnetic dipole response with the neutron excess is
investigated along the Sn isotopic chain within an approach incorporating Hartree-Fock …

Pygmy dipole strength in

R Schwengner, G Rusev, N Tsoneva, N Benouaret… - Physical Review C …, 2008 - APS
The dipole response of the N= 50 nucleus Zr 90 was studied in photon-scattering
experiments at the electron linear accelerator ELBE with bremsstrahlung produced at kinetic …

Fine Structure of the Pygmy Dipole Resonance in

D Savran, M Fritzsche, J Hasper, K Lindenberg… - Physical review …, 2008 - APS
The photoresponse of the semimagic N= 82 nucleus Xe 136 was measured up to the
neutron separation energy S n using the (γ, γ′) reaction. A concentration of strong dipole …