An experimental view on shape coexistence in nuclei

PE Garrett, M Zielińska, E Clément - Progress in Particle and Nuclear …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nuclear shape coexistence is the phenomenon in which distinct shapes occur within the
same nucleus and at a similar energy. In this work, we provide an overview of the …

Mean field and beyond description of nuclear structure with the Gogny force: a review

LM Robledo, TR Rodríguez… - Journal of Physics G …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Nowadays, the Gogny force is a referent in the theoretical description of nuclear structure
phenomena. Its phenomenological character manifests in a simple analytical form that …

Structural evolution in nuclei within the mapped interacting boson model based on the Gogny energy density functional

K Nomura, R Rodríguez-Guzmán, LM Robledo - Physical Review C, 2016 - APS
The structure of even-even neutron-rich Ru, Mo, Zr, and Sr nuclei in the A≈ 100 mass
region is studied within the interacting boson model (IBM) with microscopic input from the …

Structure of krypton isotopes calculated with symmetry-conserving configuration-mixing methods

TR Rodriguez - Physical Review C, 2014 - APS
Shape transitions and shape coexistence in the Kr 70–98 region are studied in a unified
view with state-of-the-art beyond-self-consistent mean-field methods based on the Gogny …

Gamma-ray spectroscopy of fission fragments with state-of-the-art techniques

S Leoni, C Michelagnoli, JN Wilson - La Rivista del Nuovo Cimento, 2022 - Springer
The paper reviews recent developments in γ-ray spectroscopy of the neutron-rich fragments
produced in nuclear fission. This subject has been an intensive area of study spanning more …

Analysis methods of safe Coulomb-excitation experiments with radioactive ion beams using the GOSIA code

M Zielińska, LP Gaffney, K Wrzosek-Lipska… - The European Physical …, 2016 - Springer
With the recent advances in radioactive ion beam technology, Coulomb excitation at safe
energies becomes an important experimental tool in nuclear-structure physics. The …

Kr 36 96 60–Low-Z Boundary of the Island of Deformation at N= 60

J Dudouet, A Lemasson, G Duchêne, M Rejmund… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
Prompt γ-ray spectroscopy of the neutron-rich Kr 96, produced in transfer-and fusion-
induced fission reactions, has been performed using the combination of the Advanced …

Shape coexistence in the microscopically guided interacting boson model

K Nomura, T Otsuka, P Van Isacker - Journal of Physics G …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Shape coexistence has been a subject of great interest in nuclear physics for many
decades. In the context of the nuclear shell model, intruder excitations may give rise to …

Octupole correlations in collective excitations of neutron-rich nuclei

K Nomura - Physical Review C, 2022 - APS
Octupole correlations in the low-energy collective states of neutron-rich nuclei with the
neutron number N≈ 56 are studied within the interacting boson model (IBM) that is based …

Low-lying structure and shape evolution in neutron-rich Se isotopes

S Chen, P Doornenbal, A Obertelli, TR Rodríguez… - Physical Review C, 2017 - APS
Neutron-rich Se 88, 90, 92, 94 isotopes were studied via in-beam γ-ray spectroscopy after
nucleon removal reactions at intermediate energies at the Radioactive Isotope Beam …