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Selected Publications: 2015 datelines

 

High-K Isomers and the Role of β6 Deformation

P. M. Walker, H. L. Liu,  F. R. Xu

Bulgarian Journal of Physics 42, 382 (2015) Published December 2015

 

Shapes and Dynamics from the Time-Dependent Mean Field

P. D. Stevenson, P. M. Goddard, A. Rios

Bulgarian Journal of Physics 42, 354 (2015) Published December 2015

 

Shape study of the N=Z nucleus Kr72 via ß decay
J. A. Briz, E. Nácher, M. J. G. Borge, A. Algora, B. Rubio, Ph. Dessagne, A. Maira,

D. Cano-Ott, S. Courtin, D. Escrig, L. M. Fraile, W. Gelletly,  A. Jungclaus, G. Le Scornet,

F. Maréchal, Ch. Miehé, E. Poirier, A. Poves, P. Sarriguren, J. L. Taín, O. Tengblad
Physical Review C 92, 054326 (2015) – Published 30 November 2015

 

Fission dynamics within time-dependent Hartree-Fock: Deformation-induced fission

Philip Goddard, Paul Stevenson, Arnau Rios

Physical Review C 92, 054610 (2015) Published 11 November 2015

arXiv:1504.00919 [nucl-th]

 

Shapes of Pb192,190 ground states from ß-decay studies using the total-absorption technique
M. E. Estévez Aguado et al.
Physical Review C 92, 044321 (2015) – Published 21 October 2015

 

Direct reaction experimental studies with beams of radioactive tin ions
K. L. Jones, S. Ahn, J. M. Allmond, A. Ayres, D. W. Bardayan, T. Baugher, D. Bazin,

J. R. Beene, J. S. Berryman, A. Bey, C. Bingham, S. Burcher, L. Cartegni, G. Cerizza,

K. Y. Chae, J. A. Cizewski, A. Gade, A. Galindo-Uribarri, R. F. Garcia-Ruiz,

R. Grzywacz, M. E. Howard, R. L. Kozub, J. F. Liang, B. Manning, M. Matoš, S.

McDaniel, D. Miller, C. D. Nesaraja, P. D. O’Malley, S. Padgett, E. Padilla-Rodal,

S. D. Pain, S. T. Pittman, D. C. Radford, A. Ratkiewicz, K. T. Schmitt, A. Shore,

M. S. Smith, D. W. Stracener, S. R. Stroberg, J. Tostevin, R. L. Varner, D. Weisshaar,

K. Wimmer, R. Winkler
AIP Conf. Proceedings 1681, 060010 (2015) – Published 15 October 2015
doi:10.1063/1.4932296

 

New findings on structure and production of He10 from Li11 with the (d,He3) reaction
A. Matta, D. Beaumel, H. Otsu, V. Lapoux, N. K. Timofeyuk, N. Aoi, M. Assié, H. Baba,
S. Boissinot, R. J. Chen, F. Delaunay, N. de Sereville, S. Franchoo, P. Gangnant,
J. Gibelin, F. Hammache, Ch. Houarner, N. Imai, N. Kobayashi, T. Kubo, Y. Kondo,
Y. Kawada, L. H. Khiem, M. Kurata-Nishimura, E. A. Kuzmin, J. Lee, J. F. Libin,
T. Motobayashi, T. Nakamura, L. Nalpas, E. Yu. Nikolskii, A. Obertelli, E. C. Pollacco,

E. Rindel, Ph. Rosier, F. Saillant, T. Sako, H. Sakurai, A. M. Sánchez-Benítez, J-A.

Scarpaci, I. Stefan, D. Suzuki, K. Takahashi, M. Takechi, S. Takeuchi, H. Wang,

R. Wolski, K. Yoneda
Physical Review C 92, 041302(R) (2015) – Published 8 October 2015

 

Widths of low-lying nucleon resonances in light nuclei in the source-term approach
N. K. Timofeyuk
Physical Review C 92, 034330 (2015) - Published 30 September 2015

 

Total Absorption Spectroscopy Study of Rb92 Decay: A Major Contributor to

Reactor Antineutrino Spectrum Shape

A.-A. Zakari-Issoufou, M. Fallot, A. Porta, A. Algora, J. L. Tain, E. Valencia,

S. Rice, V. M Bui, S. Cormon, M. Estienne, J. Agramunt, J. Äystö, M. Bowry,

J. A. Briz, R. Caballero-Folch, D. Cano-Ott, A. Cucoanes, V.-V. Elomaa,

T. Eronen, E. Estévez, G. F. Farrelly, A. R. Garcia, W. Gelletly, M. B. Gomez-Hornillos,

V. Gorlychev, J. Hakala, A. Jokinen, M. D. Jordan, A. Kankainen, P. Karvonen,
V. S. Kolhinen, F. G. Kondev, T. Martinez, E. Mendoza, F. Molina, I. Moore,

A. B. Perez-Cerdán, Zs. Podolyák, H. Penttilä, P. H. Regan, M. Reponen, J. Rissanen,

B. Rubio, T. Shiba, A. A. Sonzogni, C. Weber, IGISOL collaboration
Physical Review Letters 115, 102503 (2015) – Published 4 September 2015
 

Determination of levels of naturally occurring radioactive materials in environmental

samples in the State of Kuwait by high-resolution γ-ray spectrometry

Naser Alazemi, Doctoral thesis (2015)

http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/807973/

 

Enhanced gamma-Ray Emission from Neutron Unbound States Populated in ß Decay
J. L. Tain, E. Valencia, A. Algora, J. Agramunt, B. Rubio, S. Rice, W. Gelletly,
P. Regan, A.-A. Zakari-Issoufou, M. Fallot, A. Porta, J. Rissanen, T. Eronen,
J. Äystö, L. Batist, M. Bowry, V. M. Bui, R. Caballero-Folch, D. Cano-Ott,
V.-V. Elomaa, E. Estevez, G. F. Farrelly, A. R. Garcia, B. Gomez-Hornillos,
V. Gorlychev, J. Hakala, M. D. Jordan, A. Jokinen, V. S. Kolhinen, F. G. Kondev,
T. Martínez, E. Mendoza, I. Moore, H. Penttilä, Zs. Podolyák, M. Reponen,
V. Sonnenschein, A. A. Sonzogni
Physical Review Letters 115, 062502 (2015) – Published 6 August 2015

 

Inverse kinematic study of the 26gAl(d,p)27Al reaction and implications for destruction

of 26Al in Wolf-Rayet and asymptotic giant branch stars
V. Margerin, G. Lotay, P. J. Woods, M. Aliotta, G. Christian, B. Davids, T. Davinson,
D. T. Doherty, J. Fallis, D. Howell, O. Kirsebom, A. Rojas, C. Ruiz, J. A. Tostevin

Physical Review Letters 115, 062701 (2015) – Published 5 August 2015

http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/808276/

 

Nuclear structure studies of 24F
L. Cáceres, A. Lepailleur, O. Sorlin, M. Stanoiu, D. Sohler, Zs. Dombrádi, S. K. Bogner,

B. A. Brown, H. Hergert, J. D. Holt, A. Schwenk, F. Azaiez, B. Bastin, C. Borcea,

R. Borcea, C. Bourgeois, Z. Elekes, Zs. Fülöp, S. Grévy, L. Gaudefroy, G. F. Grinyer,

D. Guillemaud-Mueller, F. Ibrahim, A. Kerek, A. Krasznahorkay, M. Lewitowicz, S. M.

Lukyanov, J. Mrázek, F. Negoita, F. de Oliveira, Yu.-E. Penionzhkevich, Zs. Podolyák,

M. G. Porquet, F. Rotaru, P. Roussel-Chomaz, M. G. Saint-Laurent, H. Savajols, G.

Sletten, J. C. Thomas, J. Timŕr, C. Timis, Zs. Vajta
Physical Review C 92, 014327 (2015) - Published 30 July 2015

 

Chiral three-nucleon forces and the evolution of correlations along the oxygen isotopic chain,

A. Cipollone, C. Barbieri, P. Navrátil,

Physical Review C 92, 014306 (2015) - Published 10 July 2015

http://arxiv.org/abs/1412.0491v1

 

Single-neutron knockout reaction from 30Ne
H. Liu, J. Lee, P. Doornenbal, H. Scheit, S. Takeuchi, N. Aoi, K. Li, M. Matsushita,

D. Steppenbeck, H. Wang, H. Baba, E. Ideguchi, N. Kobayashi, Y. Kondo, G. Lee,

S. Michimasa, T. Motobayashi, H. Sakurai, M. Takechi, Y. Togano, J. A. Tostevin,

Y. Utsuno, Advances in Radioactive Isotope Science (ARIS2014), Tokyo, Japan

1-6 June 2014. JPS Conf. Proc. 6, 030003 (2015) - Published 01 July 2015

Beta-decay of Cd129 and excited states in In129
J. Taprogge, A. Jungclaus, H. Grawe, S. Nishimura, P. Doornenbal, G. Lorusso,

G. S. Simpson, P.-A. Söderström, T. Sumikama, Z. Y. Xu, H. Baba, F. Browne,

N. Fukuda, R. Gernhäuser, G. Gey, N. Inabe, T. Isobe, H. S. Jung, D. Kameda,

G. D. Kim, Y.-K. Kim, I. Kojouharov, T. Kubo, N. Kurz, Y. K. Kwon, Z. Li, H. Sakurai,

H. Schaffner, K. Steiger, H. Suzuki, H. Takeda, Zs. Vajta, H. Watanabe,  J. Wu,

A. Yagi, K. Yoshinaga, G. Benzoni, S. Bönig, K. Y. Chae, L. Coraggio,  A. Covello,

J.-M. Daugas, F. Drouet, A. Gadea, A. Gargano, S. Ilieva, F. G. Kondev, T. Kröll,

G. J. Lane, A. Montaner-Pizá, K. Moschner, D. Mücher, F. Naqvi, M. Niikura,

H. Nishibata, A. Odahara, R. Orlandi, Z. Patel, Zs. Podolyák, A. Wendt
Physical Review C 91, 054324 (2015) - Published 26 May 2015

 

Probing the N=32 Shell Closure below the Magic Proton Number Z=20:

Mass Measurements of the Exotic Isotopes 52,53K

M. Rosenbusch, P. Ascher, D. Atanasov, C. Barbieri, D. Beck, K. Blaum, Ch.
Borgmann, M. Breitenfeldt, R. B. Cakirli, A. Cipollone, S. George, F. Herfurth,
M. Kowalska, S. Kreim, D. Lunney, V. Manea, P. Navrátil, D. Neidherr, L.
Schweikhard, V. Somŕ, J. Stanja, F. Wienholtz, R. N. Wolf, K. Zuber
Physical Review Letters 114, 202501 (2015) – Published 20 May 2015
http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/807988/

 

Beta-Decay Half-Lives of 110 Neutron-Rich Nuclei across the N=82 Shell Gap:

Implications for the Mechanism and Universality of the Astrophysical r-Process
G. Lorusso, S. Nishimura, Z. Y. Xu, A. Jungclaus, Y. Shimizu, G. S. Simpson, P.-A.
Söderström, H. Watanabe, F. Browne, P. Doornenbal, G. Gey, H. S. Jung, B. Meyer,
T. Sumikama, J. Taprogge, Zs. Vajta, J. Wu, H. Baba, G. Benzoni, K. Y. Chae, F. C. L.
Crespi, N. Fukuda, R. Gernhäuser, N. Inabe, T. Isobe, T. Kajino, D. Kameda, G. D.
Kim, Y.-K. Kim, I. Kojouharov, F. G. Kondev, T. Kubo, N. Kurz, Y. K. Kwon, G.J. Lane,
Z. Li, A. Montaner-Pizá, K. Moschner, F. Naqvi, M. Niikura, H. Nishibata, A. Odahara,
R. Orlandi, Z. Patel, Zs. Podolyák, H. Sakurai, H. Schaffner, P. Schury, S. Shibagaki,
K. Steiger, H. Suzuki, H. Takeda, A. Wendt, A. Yagi, K. Yoshinaga
Physical Review Letters 114, 192501 (2015) – Published 11 May 2015

 

Investigation of the (p,t) reaction as a potential surrogate for (n,gamma)

Doctoral thesis, James Benstead, University of Surrey (2015)

 

Spin dependence of the incident channel distorted wave in the theory of the A(d,p)B
reaction, R. C. Johnson
Physical Review C 91, 054604 (2015) – Published 6 May 2015

 

Convergence of the hyperspherical-harmonics expansion with increasing number
of particles for bosonic systems. II. Inclusion of the three-body force
N. K. Timofeyuk
Physical Review A 91, 042513 (2015) – Published 30 April 2015

 

Neutron single-particle strength in silicon isotopes: Constraining the driving forces

of shell evolution

S. R. Stroberg, A. Gade, J. A. Tostevin, V. M. Bader, T. Baugher, D. Bazin, J. S.

Berryman, B. A. Brown, C. M. Campbell, K. W. Kemper, C. Langer, E. Lunderberg, 

A. Lemasson, S. Noji, T. Otsuka, F. Recchia,  C. Walz, D. Weisshaar, S. Williams

Physical Review C 91, 041302(R) (2015) – Published 15 April 2015

http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/807486/

http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.02329

 

Recent direct reaction experimental studies with radioactive tin beams
K. L. Jones, S. Ahn, J. M. Allmond, A. Ayres, D. W. Bardayan, T. Baugher, D. Bazin,
J. S. Berryman, A. Beya, C. Bingham, L. Cartegni, G. Cerizza, K. Y. Chae, J. A.
Cizewski, A. Gade, A. Galindo-Urribari, R. F. Garcia-Ruiz, R. Grzywacz, M. E. Howard,

R. L. Kozub, J. F. Liang, B. Manning, M. Matos, S. McDaniel , D. Miller, C. D. Nesaraja,

P. D. O'Malley, S. Padgett, E. Padilla-Rodal, S. D. Pain, S. T. Pittman, D. C. Radford,

A. Ratkiewicz, K. T. Schmitt, A. Shore, M. S. Smith, D. W. Stracener, S. R. Stroberg,

J. Tostevin, R. L. Varner, D. Weisshaar, K. Wimmer, R. Winkler

Zakopane Conference on Nuclear Physics, Extremes of the Nuclear Landscape,

Zakopane, Poland, August 31 – September 7, 2014. 

Acta Physica Polonica B 46, 537 (2015) – March  2015

http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/807545/

http://arxiv.org/abs/1508.06531

 

Structure of 26Na via a Novel Technique Using (d,pγ) with a Radioactive 25Na Beam

W. N. Catford, I. C. Celik, G. L. Wilson, A. Matta, N. A. Orr, C. Aa. Diget, P. Adsley,

H. Al-Falou, R. Ashley, R.A.E. Austin, G.C. Ball, J.C. Blackmon, A.J. Boston, H.C. Boston,

S.M. Brown, D.S. Cross, M. Djongolov, T.E. Drake, U. Hager, S.P. Fox, B.R. Fulton,

N. Galinski, A.B. Garnsworthy, G. Hackman, D. Jamieson, R. Kanungo, K. Leach,

J-P. Martin, J.N. Orce, C.J. Pearson, M. Porter-Peden, F. Sarazin, S. Sjue, C.

Sumithrarachchi, C.E. Svensson, S. Triambak, C. Unsworth, R. Wadsworth, S.J. Williams

Acta Physica Polonica B 46, 527 (2015) – March  2015

http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/808034/

 

Isomeric Ratios in 206Hg
T. Alexander, Zs. Podolyák, M.L. Cortes, J. Gerl, D. Rudolph, L.G. Sarmiento, F. Ameil,

T. Arici, D. Bazzacco, Ch. Bauer, M.A. Bentley, A. Blazhev, M. Bowry, P. Boutachkov,

R. Carroll, C. Fahlander, A. Gadea, J. Gellanki, W. Gelletly, A. Givechev, N. Goel,

P. Golubev, M. Górska, A. Gottardo, E. Gregor, G. Guastalla, T. Habermann, M. Hackstein,

A. Jungclaus, I. Kojouharov, W. Korten, S. Kumar, N. Kurz, N. Lalović, M. Lettmann, C.

Lizarazo, C. Louchart, S. Mandal, E. Merchán, C. Michelagnoli, Th. Möller, K. Moschner,

Z. Patel, N. Pietralla, S. Pietri, D. Ralet, M. Reese, P.H. Regan, P. Reiter, H. Schaffner,

P. Singh, C. Stahl, R. Stegmann, O. Stezowksi, J. Taprogge, P. Thöle, P.M. Walker,

O. Wieland, A. Wendt, E. Wilson, R. Wood, H.-J. Wollersheim
Acta Physica Polonica B 46, 601 (2015) – March  2015
 

Structure of 207Pb Populated in 208Pb + 208Pb Deep-inelastic Collisions

C.M. Shand, E. Wilson, Zs. Podolyák, H. Grawe, B.A. Brown, B. Fornal, R.V.F. Janssens,

M. Bowry, M. Bunce, M.P. Carpenter, R.J. Carroll, C.J. Chiara, N. Cieplicka-Oryńczak, A.Y.

Deo, G.D. Dracoulis, C.R. Hoffman, R.S. Kempley, F.G. Kondev, G.J. Lane, T. Lauritsen,

G. Lotay, M.W. Reed, P.H. Regan, C. Rodriguez-Triguero, D. Seweryniak, B. Szpak,

P.M. Walker, S. Zhu
Acta Physica Polonica B 46, 619 (2015) – March  2015

http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/807783/

 

Gamow–Teller Excitations Studied by Weak and Strong Interactions

Y. Fujita, B. Rubio, T. Adachi, B. Blank, H. Fujita, W. Gelletly, F. Molina, S.E.A. Orrigo
Acta Physica Polonica B 46, 657 (2015) – March  2015

 

Gamma-ray Spectroscopy in the Vicinity of 108Zr

F. Browne, A.M. Bruce, T. Sumikama, I. Nishizuka, S. Nishimura, P. Doornenbal,

G. Lorusso, Z. Patel, S. Rice, L. Sinclair, P.-A. Söderström, H. Watanabe, J. Wu,

Z.Y. Xu, H. Baba, N. Chiga, R. Carroll, R. Daido, F. Didierjean, Y. Fang, G. Gey,

E. Ideguchi, N. Inabe, T. Isobe, D. Kameda, I. Kojouharov, N. Kurz, T. Kubo, S.

Lalkovski, Z. Li, R. Lozeva, N. Naoki, H. Nishibata, A. Odahara, Zs. Podolyák,

P.H. Regan, O.J. Roberts, H. Sakurai, H. Schaffner, G.S. Simpson, H. Suzuki,

H. Takeda, M. Tanaka, J. Taprogge, V. Werner, O. Wieland, A. Yagi

Acta Physica Polonica B 46, 721 (2015) – March  2015

 

Increased isomeric lifetime of hydrogen-like 192mOs
A. Akber, M.W. Reed, P.M. Walker, Yu. A. Litvinov, G. J. Lane, T. Kibédi, K. Blaum,
F. Bosch, C. Brandau, J.J. Carroll, D.M. Cullen, I.J. Cullen, A.Y. Deo, B. Detwiler,
C. Dimopoulou, G. D. Dracoulis, F. Farinon, H. Geissel, E. Haettner, M. Heil,
R.S. Kempley, R. Knöbel, C. Kozhuharov, J. Kurcewicz, N. Kuzminchuk, S. Litvinov,
Z. Liu, R. Mao, C. Nociforo, F. Nolden, W. R. Plaß, Zs. Podolyák, A. Prochazka,
C. Scheidenberger, D. Shubina, M. Steck, Th. Stöhlker, B. Sun, T.P.D. Swan,
G. Trees, H. Weick, N. Winckler, M. Winkler, P. J. Woods, T. Yamaguchi
Physical Review C 91, 031301(R)  (2015) – Published 27 March 2015

http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/807551/

 

Shape-coexisting rotation in neutron-deficient Hg and Pb nuclei

C. F. Jiao, H. L. Liu, F. R. Xu, P. M. Walker
Physical Review C 91, 034309 (2015) – Published 9 March 2015

http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/807397/

 

Octupole transitions in the 208Pb region
Zs Podolyák, C M Shand, E Wilson, B A Brown, H Grawe, C J Chiara, S Zhu, B Fornal,
R V F Janssens, M Bowry, M Bunce, M P Carpenter, N Cieplicka, A Y Deo, G D Dracoulis,
C R Hoffman, R S Kempley, F G Kondev, G J Lane, T Lauritsen, G Lotay, M W Reed,
P H Regan, C Rodríguez Triguero, D Seweryniak, B Szpak, P M Walker
Journal of Physics: Conference Series 580, 012010 (2015)

http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/807263/

 

Lifetime of the yrast I=5 state and E1 hindrance in the transitional nucleus 136Ce
T. Alharbi, P. H. Regan, N. Mărginean, Zs. Podolyák, O. J. Roberts, A. M. Bruce,
N. Alkhomashi, R. Britton, D. Bucurescu, D. Deleanu, D. Filipescu, D. Ghită, T.
Glodariu, C. Mihai, K. Mulholland, R. Lica, R. Mărginean, M. Nakhostin, A. Negret,
C. R. Nita, L. Stroe, T. Sava, C. Townsley, N. V. Zamfir
Physical Review C 91, 027302 (2015) – Published 12 February 2015

 

Spectroscopic study of the exotic nucleus 25P
B. Fernández-Domínguez, X. Pereira-López, N. K. Timofeyuk, P. Descouvemont,
W. N. Catford, F. Delaunay
Physical Review C 91, 024307 (2015) – Published 9 February 2015

http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/808035/

 

Covariance analysis of finite temperature density functional theory: symmetric

nuclear matter,  A Rios, X Roca-Maza

Journal of Physics G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 42 034005 (2015)Published 5 February 2015

http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/805830/  

 

Gamma spectroscopy of 207Tl126 populated in deep-inelastic collisions

Emma Wilson, Doctoral thesis, University of Surrey (2015)

 

A particle-gamma coincidence study of 26Na using the transfer reaction

25Na(d,p gamma) 26Na

Ilker C. Celik, Doctoral thesis, University of Surrey (2014)

 

Role of the Skyrme tensor force in heavy-ion fusion,

P. D. Stevenson, E. B. Suckling, S. Fracasso, E. D. Simmons, A. S. Umar

EPJ Web of Conferences 86, 00058 (2015) - Published 29th January 2015

http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/807651/

 

Tz=-1 to 0 beta decays of Ni54, Fe50, Cr46, and Ti42 and comparison with mirror

(He3,t) measurements

F. Molina, B. Rubio, Y. Fujita, W. Gelletly, J. Agramunt, A. Algora, J. Benlliure,
P. Boutachkov, L. Cáceres, R. B. Cakirli, E. Casarejos, C. Domingo-Pardo,
P. Doornenbal, A. Gadea, E. Ganioglu, M. Gascón, H. Geissel, J. Gerl, M. Górska,
J. Grebosz, R. Hoischen, R. Kumar, N. Kurz, I. Kojouharov, L. Amon Susam, H.
Matsubara, A. I. Morales, Y. Oktem, D. Pauwels, D. Pérez-Loureiro, S. Pietri,
Zs. Podolyák, W. Prokopowicz, D. Rudolph, H. Schaffner, S. J. Steer, J. L. Tain,
A. Tamii, S. Tashenov, J. J. Valiente-Dobón, S. Verma, H-J. Wollersheim

Physical Review C 91, 014301 (2015) – Published 5 January 2015

 


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