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Short-lived α emitters of thorium: new isotopes 218-220Th

Description

The α-decay energies and half-lives of three new thorium isotopes, 218-220Th, have been measured by a simple recoil technique. The observed α-decay widths are in qualitative agreement with Mang's shell-model theory. (author)

Availability note (English)

Available from Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, Chalk River, Ontario (Canada) under report number. Also published in: Physical Review Letters (30 Jul 1973) v. 31(5) p.323-326.

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Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
4 p.
Report number
AECL--4552

INIS

Country of Publication
Canada
Country of Input or Organization
Canada
INIS RN
41011556
Subject category
S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
ALPHA DECAY; SHELL MODELS; THORIUM 218; THORIUM 219; THORIUM 220
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDE NUCLEI; ALPHA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; DECAY; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; EVEN-ODD NUCLEI; HEAVY NUCLEI; ISOTOPES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSECONDS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NANOSECONDS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NUCLEAR DECAY; NUCLEAR MODELS; NUCLEI; RADIOISOTOPES; THORIUM ISOTOPES

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Notes
11 refs., 1 tab., 2 figs.