Published July 2007 | Version v1
Journal article

A new formula for the saddle-to-scission time

  • 1. Grand Accelerateur National d'Ions Lourds (GANIL), CEA/DSM-CNRS/IN2P3, Caen (France)
  • 2. Univ. Bordeaux I, CENBG, CNRS/ IN2P3, Gradignan (France)
  • 3. GSI, Darmstadt (Germany)

Description

We propose a new formula for the saddle-to-scission time that is more general that the one based on Kramers' approach. Its validity and applicability is then studied in detail. Such a formula is useful for the evaluation of the fission time of very heavy nuclei. (orig.)

Availability note (English)

Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1140/epja/i2007-10415-5

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
European Physical Journal. A
Journal Volume
33
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 47-52
ISSN
1434-6001

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
38116296
Subject category
S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
FISSION; FRICTION; HEAVY NUCLEI; NUCLEAR MATTER; NUCLEAR REACTION KINETICS; NUCLEAR TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE
Descriptors DEC
KINETICS; MATTER; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; NUCLEI; REACTION KINETICS