Published June 15, 1992 | Version v1
Journal article

Signature inversion in 120Cs: Evidence for a residual pn interaction

  • 1. Royal Inst. of Technology, Physics Dept. 1, Stockholm (Sweden)
  • 2. Manne Siegbahn Inst. of Physics, Stockholm (Sweden)
  • 3. Joint Inst. for Heavy-Ion Research, Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
  • 4. Dept. of Physics, Univ. Helsinki (Finland)
  • 5. Dept. of Physics, Univ. Jyvaeskylae (Finland)
  • 6. Dept. of Physics, Kyushu Univ., Fukuoka (Japan)
  • 7. Niels Bohr Inst., Tandem Accelerator Lab., Roskilde (Denmark)
  • 8. Dept. of Mathematical Physics, Lund Inst. of Technology (Sweden)
  • 9. Physics Dept., Tennessee Technological Univ., Cookeville, TN (United States)

Description

High-spin states have been observed in the odd-odd isotope 120Cs in 32S-induced reactions. The previously known band is extended to higher spin and several new bands are identified. Band-head configurations have been inferred by comparing the band properties with known bands in the odd nuclei 121Cs and 121Ba. A remarkable signature inversion is observed in the πh11/2xνh11/2 band. The experimental data are compared with calculations made within the total routhian surface model and the two-particle plus triaxial rotor model. It is concluded that a significant residual pn interaction rather than triaxiality is responsible for the signature inversion phenomenon in the πh11/2xνh11/2 band of 120Cs. (orig.)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuclear Physics. A
Journal Volume
542
Journal Issue
3
Series
Nucl. Phys., A.
Journal Page Range
454-478
ISSN
0375-9474
CODEN
NUPAB

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
23080732
Subject category
S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS; S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS; S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Numerical Data
Descriptors DEI
ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; ANISOTROPY; BRANCHING RATIO; CESIUM 120; DE-EXCITATION; ENERGY SPECTRA; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; E2-TRANSITIONS; GAMMA CASCADES; GAMMA RADIATION; GAMMA SPECTRA; HEAVY ION FUSION REACTIONS; HIGH SPIN STATES; MEV RANGE 100-1000; MOLYBDENUM 92 TARGET; MULTIPOLARITY; M1-TRANSITIONS; NEUTRONS; NUCLEAR ALIGNMENT; NUCLEAR DEFORMATION; NUCLEAR STRUCTURE; PARITY; PARTICLE-CORE COUPLING MODEL; PHOTONS; PROTON-NEUTRON INTERACTIONS; PROTONS; ROTATIONAL STATES; SPIN; STRENGTH FUNCTIONS; SULFUR 32 REACTIONS
Descriptors DEC
ANGULAR MOMENTUM; BARYON-BARYON INTERACTIONS; BARYONS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-PLUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BOSONS; CATIONS; CESIUM ISOTOPES; CHARGED PARTICLES; DATA; DEFORMATION; DISTRIBUTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY LEVELS; ENERGY RANGE; ENERGY-LEVEL TRANSITIONS; EXCITED STATES; FERMIONS; FUNCTIONS; HADRON-HADRON INTERACTIONS; HADRONS; HEAVY ION REACTIONS; HYDROGEN IONS; HYDROGEN IONS 1 PLUS; INFORMATION; INTERACTIONS; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; IONIZING RADIATIONS; IONS; ISOTOPES; MASSLESS PARTICLES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEV RANGE; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; MULTIPOLE TRANSITIONS; NUCLEAR CASCADES; NUCLEAR MODELS; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; NUCLEI; NUCLEON-NUCLEON INTERACTIONS; NUCLEONS; NUCLEOSYNTHESIS; NUMERICAL DATA; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; PARTICLE PROPERTIES; PROTON-NUCLEON INTERACTIONS; RADIATIONS; RADIOISOTOPES; SPECTRA; SYNTHESIS; TARGETS