A new development of indirect gating case in the differential decay curve method used for lifetime measurement has been introduced.The gate region was extended from partial shifted peak to both shifted and unshifted c...A new development of indirect gating case in the differential decay curve method used for lifetime measurement has been introduced.The gate region was extended from partial shifted peak to both shifted and unshifted components.The statistics of flight and stop peaks in gating spectra was improved obviously.The reliability of this change has been tested by reanalysing the lifetime of 2^+ state in^(134) Ce.The result of 32.2(33) ps was fit well with the previous published values within the experimental uncertainty.The developed method was also used to analyse the lifetime of 2_1^+ state in^(138) Nd.展开更多
Lifetimes of the 2_(1)^(+),4_(1)^(+),7_(2)^(-),10_(2)^(+),12_(2)^(+),and 14_(1)^(+) states in 138 Nd populated via the 123 Sb(19 F,4n)138 Nd fusion–evaporation reaction were measured with the recoil distance Doppler ...Lifetimes of the 2_(1)^(+),4_(1)^(+),7_(2)^(-),10_(2)^(+),12_(2)^(+),and 14_(1)^(+) states in 138 Nd populated via the 123 Sb(19 F,4n)138 Nd fusion–evaporation reaction were measured with the recoil distance Doppler shift technique in combination with the differential decay curve method.The B(E2;2_(1)^(+)→0_(1)^(+))value fit well with the systematic trend in the Nd isotope chain and Grodzins rule,which proved that 138Nd is a transitional nucleus.展开更多
The LaBr3(Ce)detector has attracted much attention in recent years because of its superior characteristics compared with other scintillating materials in terms of resolution and efficiency.However,it has a relatively ...The LaBr3(Ce)detector has attracted much attention in recent years because of its superior characteristics compared with other scintillating materials in terms of resolution and efficiency.However,it has a relatively high intrinsic background radiation because of the naturally occurring radioisotopes in lanthanum,actinium,and their daughter nuclei.This limits its applications in low-counting rate experiments.In this study,we identified the radioactive isotopes in theφ3"x 3"Saint-Gobain B380 detector by a coincidence measurement using a Clover detector in a low-background shielding system.Moreover,we carried out a Geant4 simulation of the experimental spectra to evaluate the activities of the main internal radiation components.The total activity of the background radiation of B380 is determined to be 1.523(34)Bq/cm^3.The main sources include 138La at 1.428(34)Bq/cm^3,207Tl at 0.0135(13)Bq/cm^3,211Bi at 0.0136(15)Bq/cm^3,215Po at 0.0135(3)Bq/cm^3,219Rn at 0.0125(12)Bq/cm^3,223Fr at 0.0019(11)Bq/cm^3,223Ra at 0.0127(10)Bq/cm^3,227Th at 0.0158(22)Bq/cm^3,and 227Ac at 0.0135(13)Bq/cm^3.Of these,the activities of 207Tl,211Po,215Po,223Fr,and 227Ac are deduced for the first time from the secular equilibrium established in the decay chain of 227Ac.展开更多
The lifetime of the 2^+1 state in ^106Cd populated via the ^94Zr(^16O,4n)^106Cd reaction has been measured with the Recoil Distance Doppler Shift technique in combination with the Differential Decay Curve Method.By su...The lifetime of the 2^+1 state in ^106Cd populated via the ^94Zr(^16O,4n)^106Cd reaction has been measured with the Recoil Distance Doppler Shift technique in combination with the Differential Decay Curve Method.By subtracting the contamination in the data,the mean lifetime of the I^π=2^+1633 keV state was determined as 9.9(12)ps.The B(E2)value calculated in this study is in good agreement with the experimental systematics and was compared to the shell model calculations.展开更多
Excited states of^(119)Sn have been studied using an in-beamγ-ray spectroscopic technique following the incomplete fusion of 7 Li on a^(116)Cd target at a beam energy of 42 MeV.A new bandlike structure is proposed to...Excited states of^(119)Sn have been studied using an in-beamγ-ray spectroscopic technique following the incomplete fusion of 7 Li on a^(116)Cd target at a beam energy of 42 MeV.A new bandlike structure is proposed to result from deformed two-particle-two-hole(2p-2h)proton excitations across the Z=50 closed shell based on the systematics of odd-A Sn isotopes and configuration-fixed constrained triaxial relativistic mean-field calculations.This observation extends the boundaries of the deformed 2p-2h collective band to A=119 in Sn isotopes.展开更多
Excited states in the odd-A nucleus 71Ga have been studied via the ^(70)Zn(7Li,a2n)^(71)Ga fusion-evaporation reaction with incident beam energies of 30 and 35 MeV.The level scheme is established up to spin I^(n)=(29/...Excited states in the odd-A nucleus 71Ga have been studied via the ^(70)Zn(7Li,a2n)^(71)Ga fusion-evaporation reaction with incident beam energies of 30 and 35 MeV.The level scheme is established up to spin I^(n)=(29/2^(+))and an excitation energy-6.6 MeV.A previously known sequence built on the 9/2^(+) state is extended as a novel rotational band originating from the v(8^(2)_(9/2)alignment.Furthermore,a negative-parity sequence Is also reported.The observed energy levels of Ga have been interpreted in the framework of the nuclear shell model(SM).展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11475072,11375267,11305269,11405274,11405072,11205069,11775307,11375266,11575118 and 11605114)the National Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong,China(No.2016A030310042)+1 种基金the National Key Research and Development Program of Chinathe National Key Scientific Instrument and Equipment Development Projects,China(No.2017YFF0106501)
文摘A new development of indirect gating case in the differential decay curve method used for lifetime measurement has been introduced.The gate region was extended from partial shifted peak to both shifted and unshifted components.The statistics of flight and stop peaks in gating spectra was improved obviously.The reliability of this change has been tested by reanalysing the lifetime of 2^+ state in^(134) Ce.The result of 32.2(33) ps was fit well with the previous published values within the experimental uncertainty.The developed method was also used to analyse the lifetime of 2_1^+ state in^(138) Nd.
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.U1932209,11975315,U1867210,and 11905134)the Leading Innovation Project(Nos.LC192209000701 and LC202309000201)+1 种基金the Continuous Basic Scientific Research Project(Nos.BJ20002501 and WDJC-2019-13)the China National Nuclear Corporation(No.FA18000201).
文摘Lifetimes of the 2_(1)^(+),4_(1)^(+),7_(2)^(-),10_(2)^(+),12_(2)^(+),and 14_(1)^(+) states in 138 Nd populated via the 123 Sb(19 F,4n)138 Nd fusion–evaporation reaction were measured with the recoil distance Doppler shift technique in combination with the differential decay curve method.The B(E2;2_(1)^(+)→0_(1)^(+))value fit well with the systematic trend in the Nd isotope chain and Grodzins rule,which proved that 138Nd is a transitional nucleus.
基金This work was supported by the National Key R&D program of China(No.2016YFA0400504)by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.U1832211,U1867210,11922501,11961141004,11575018,11790322,and U1932209).
文摘The LaBr3(Ce)detector has attracted much attention in recent years because of its superior characteristics compared with other scintillating materials in terms of resolution and efficiency.However,it has a relatively high intrinsic background radiation because of the naturally occurring radioisotopes in lanthanum,actinium,and their daughter nuclei.This limits its applications in low-counting rate experiments.In this study,we identified the radioactive isotopes in theφ3"x 3"Saint-Gobain B380 detector by a coincidence measurement using a Clover detector in a low-background shielding system.Moreover,we carried out a Geant4 simulation of the experimental spectra to evaluate the activities of the main internal radiation components.The total activity of the background radiation of B380 is determined to be 1.523(34)Bq/cm^3.The main sources include 138La at 1.428(34)Bq/cm^3,207Tl at 0.0135(13)Bq/cm^3,211Bi at 0.0136(15)Bq/cm^3,215Po at 0.0135(3)Bq/cm^3,219Rn at 0.0125(12)Bq/cm^3,223Fr at 0.0019(11)Bq/cm^3,223Ra at 0.0127(10)Bq/cm^3,227Th at 0.0158(22)Bq/cm^3,and 227Ac at 0.0135(13)Bq/cm^3.Of these,the activities of 207Tl,211Po,215Po,223Fr,and 227Ac are deduced for the first time from the secular equilibrium established in the decay chain of 227Ac.
基金Supported by National Key Research and Development Program of China(2017YFF0106501)National Natural Science Foundation of China(11905134,11975315,U1932209,11575118,11605114)+3 种基金NSFC-CNNC Joint Project for Nuclear Technology Innovation(U1867210)Continuous Basic Scientific Research Project(WDJC-2019-13)Project funded by China Post-doctoral Science Foundation(2019M652999)and National Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong China(2016A030310042)。
文摘The lifetime of the 2^+1 state in ^106Cd populated via the ^94Zr(^16O,4n)^106Cd reaction has been measured with the Recoil Distance Doppler Shift technique in combination with the Differential Decay Curve Method.By subtracting the contamination in the data,the mean lifetime of the I^π=2^+1633 keV state was determined as 9.9(12)ps.The B(E2)value calculated in this study is in good agreement with the experimental systematics and was compared to the shell model calculations.
基金the Major Program of Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(ZR2020ZD30)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(12075137,12075138,11975315,U1867210,U1932209)the Young Scholars Program of Shandong University。
文摘Excited states of^(119)Sn have been studied using an in-beamγ-ray spectroscopic technique following the incomplete fusion of 7 Li on a^(116)Cd target at a beam energy of 42 MeV.A new bandlike structure is proposed to result from deformed two-particle-two-hole(2p-2h)proton excitations across the Z=50 closed shell based on the systematics of odd-A Sn isotopes and configuration-fixed constrained triaxial relativistic mean-field calculations.This observation extends the boundaries of the deformed 2p-2h collective band to A=119 in Sn isotopes.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(U1932209,11975315,U1867210,11905134)the Leading Innovation Project under Grant(LC192209000701,LC202309000201)+1 种基金the Continuous Basic Scientific Research Project(BJ20002501,WDJC-2019-13)China National Nuclear Corporation(FA18000201)。
文摘Excited states in the odd-A nucleus 71Ga have been studied via the ^(70)Zn(7Li,a2n)^(71)Ga fusion-evaporation reaction with incident beam energies of 30 and 35 MeV.The level scheme is established up to spin I^(n)=(29/2^(+))and an excitation energy-6.6 MeV.A previously known sequence built on the 9/2^(+) state is extended as a novel rotational band originating from the v(8^(2)_(9/2)alignment.Furthermore,a negative-parity sequence Is also reported.The observed energy levels of Ga have been interpreted in the framework of the nuclear shell model(SM).
