Spontaneous symmetry breaking in rotating nuclei

S Frauendorf - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2001 - APS
The concept of spontaneous symmetry breaking is applied to the rotating mean field of
nuclei. The description is based on the tilted-axis cranking model, which takes into account …

Chiral Doublet Structures in Odd-Odd Isotones: Chiral Vibrations

K Starosta, T Koike, CJ Chiara, DB Fossan… - Physical Review Letters, 2001 - APS
New sideband partners of the yrast bands built on the π h 11/2 ν h 11/2 configuration were
identified in 55 Cs, 57 La, and 61 Pm N= 75 isotones of 134 Pr. These bands form with 134 …

Specific features and symmetries for magnetic and chiral bands in nuclei

AA Raduta - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2016 - Elsevier
Magnetic and chiral bands have been a hot subject for more than twenty years. Therefore,
quite large volumes of experimental data as well as theoretical descriptions have been …

A Composite Chiral Pair of Rotational Bands in the Odd- Nucleus

S Zhu, U Garg, BK Nayak, SS Ghugre… - Physical review …, 2003 - APS
High-spin states in N d 135 were populated with the P d 110 (S i 30, 5 n) N d 135 reaction at
a S i 30 bombarding energy of 133 MeV. Two Δ I= 1 bands with close excitation energies …

Description of multi-quasiparticle bands by the tilted axis cranking model

S Frauendorf - Nuclear Physics A, 2000 - Elsevier
The selfconsistent cranking approach is extended to the case of rotation about an axis which
is tilted with respect to the principal axes of the deformed potential (Tilted Axis Cranking) …

Chiral bands for a quasi-proton and quasi-neutron coupled with a triaxial rotor

SQ Zhang, B Qi, SY Wang, J Meng - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2007 - APS
A particle rotor model (PRM) with a quasi-proton and a quasi-neutron coupled with a triaxial
rotor is developed and applied to study chiral doublet bands with configurations of an h 11/2 …

Open problems in understanding the nuclear chirality

J Meng, SQ Zhang - Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Open problems in the interpretation of the observed pair of near-degenerate ΔI= 1 bands
with the same parity as the chiral doublet bands are discussed. The ambiguities for the …

Magnetic dipole and electric quadrupole rotational structures and chirality in

JA Alcántara-Núñez, JRB Oliveira, EW Cybulska… - Physical Review C …, 2004 - APS
The Rh 105 nucleus has been studied with the Mo 100 (B 11, α 2 n γ) reaction at 43 MeV
incident energy. A rich variety of structures was observed at high and low spins, using γ-γ-t …

Search for the Skyrme-Hartree-Fock solutions for chiral rotation in isotones

P Olbratowski, J Dobaczewski, J Dudek - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2006 - APS
A search for self-consistent solutions for the chiral rotational bands in the N= 75 isotones Cs
130, La 132, Pr 134, and Pm 136 is performed within the Skyrme-Hartree-Fock cranking …

Possible assignment of chiral twin bands in

DL Balabanski, M Danchev, DJ Hartley… - Physical Review C …, 2004 - APS
High-spin states in the doubly-odd Z= 77 nucleus I 188 r were populated in the W 186 (L 7 i,
5 n) reaction at 52 MeV. Two nearly degenerate Δ I= 1 sequences with the same parity were …