Physics of exotic nuclei

Y Ye, X Yang, H Sakurai, B Hu - Nature Reviews Physics, 2024 - nature.com
The past three decades have witnessed the emergence of exotic structures and dynamics in
weakly bound unstable nuclei located in the rapidly expanding nuclear chart. Examples …

Acceleration of uranium beam to record power of 10.4 kW and observation of new isotopes at Facility for Rare Isotope Beams

PN Ostroumov, OB Tarasov, N Bultman… - … Review Accelerators and …, 2024 - APS
The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) is a major nuclear physics facility for research
with fast, stopped, and reaccelerated beams that was successfully commissioned in May …

[HTML][HTML] Production of neutron-rich nuclei in the vicinity of 78Ni: Fragmentation reactions of unstable 81Ga and 82Ge beams

XH Sun, H Wang, K Yoneda, N Aoi, H Baba… - Physics Letters B, 2024 - Elsevier
The fragmentation reactions of neutron-rich unstable nuclei 81 Ga and 82 Ge at 250
MeV/nucleon have been studied in order to search the optimal mean for the production of …

Isotope facilities aim to complete the nuclear chart

M Thoennessen, A Gade - Nature Physics, 2024 - nature.com
At the meeting of the French Academy of Sciences on 15 January 1934, Irène Joliot-Curie
and Frédéric Joliot-Curie presented the first observation of artificial radioactivity following …

Structure and astrophysical role of the neutron-rich isotopes: status and perspectives

GG Kiss, Z Podolyák - The European Physical Journal A, 2024 - Springer
Heavy neutron-rich nuclei are of great interest. Phenomena like shell evolution (N∼ 126,
Z∼ 82), prolate–triaxial–oblate–spherical shape evolution (Z= 70–80), possible deformed …

The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams: Providing New Opportunities for Science

T Glasmacher, A Gade, G Bollen, J Wei - Nuclear Physics News, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) is a user facility for the US Department of Energy
Office of Science (DOE-SC), serving a global user community of 1,800 scientists (Figure 1) …

Production of Neutron-Rich Rare Isotopes Near N= 126 via Medium Energy Fragmentation

KT Haak - 2024 - search.proquest.com
The production of neutron-rich rare isotopes near 𝑁= 126 seeks to elucidate the limit of
existence for nuclear matter and explain the origin of heavy elements. In the most recent …