Published February 2007 | Version v1
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The 198Au β half-life in the metal Au

Creators

  • 1. Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum, Experimentalphysik III, Bochum (Germany)
  • 2. University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT (United States)
  • 3. Chinese Institute of Atomic Energy, Beijing (China)
  • 4. Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum, Dynamitron-Tandem-Laboratorium, Bochum (Germany)
  • 5. INFN, Napoli (Italy). Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche
  • 6. Federico II Univ., Napoli (Italy)
  • 7. Fachhochschule Bielefeld, Bielefeld (Germany)

Description

For the β--decay of 198Au in a Au metallic environment the half-life was observed to be longer by 0.4±0.7% at room temperature (T=293 K) and by 4.0±0.7% when the metal was cooled to T=12 K, both compared to the literature value of T1/2=2.6943±0.0008 d. (orig.)

Availability note (English)

Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1140/epja/i2006-10212-8

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1140/epja/i2006-10212-8;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
European Physical Journal. A
Journal Volume
31
Journal Issue
2
Journal Page Range
p. 203-205
ISSN
1434-6001

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
38030934
Subject category
S75: CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS, SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERFLUIDITY;
Descriptors DEI
BETA-MINUS DECAY; GOLD; GOLD 198; HALF-LIFE; METALS; TEMPERATURE RANGE 0000-0013 K; TEMPERATURE RANGE 0273-0400 K
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DECAY; ELEMENTS; GOLD ISOTOPES; HEAVY NUCLEI; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; METALS; NUCLEAR DECAY; NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; RADIOISOTOPES; TEMPERATURE RANGE; TRANSITION ELEMENTS