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We perform a Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) statistical analysis of a number of measured ground-state-to-ground-state single $\beta^+$/electron-capture and $\beta^-$ decays in the nuclear mass range A = 62 - 142. The corresponding…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-11-15 Frank F. Deppisch , Jouni Suhonen

We present results for $\beta$-decay half-lives based on a new recipe for calculation of phase space factors recently introduced. Our study includes $fp$-shell and heavier nuclei of experimental and astrophysical interests. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-03-01 Jameel-Un Nabi , Mavra Ishfaq , Ovidiu Nitescu , Mihail Mirea , Sabin Stoica

This paper reports the first application of a new technique to measure the beta-decay half -lives of exotic nuclei in complex background conditions. Since standard tools were not adapted to extract the relevant information, a new analysis…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Kurtukian-Nieto , J. Benlliure , K. -H. Schmidt

Half life values for proton radioactivity in nuclei have been calculated in the WKB approximation. The microscopic proton-nucleus potential has been obtained by folding the densities of daughter nuclei with two microscopic NN interactions,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Madhubrata Bhattacharya , G. Gangopadhyay

The influence of nuclear deformation on proton-decay half-lives has been systematically studied in microscopic theoretical frameworks for a wide range of nuclei with Z<82. Correlation between 1p-decay half-lives and the deformed nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-27 A. Jain , Pranali Parab , G. Saxena , Mamta Aggarwal

We revisit the computation of the phase space factors (PSF) involved in the positron decay and electron capture (EC) processes for a large number of nuclei of experimental interest. To obtain the electron/positron wave functions needed in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-07-18 Sabin Stoica , Mihail Mirea , Ovidiu Nitescu , Jameel-Un Nabi , Mavra Ishfaq

$\beta$-decay spectroscopy provides valuable information on exotic nuclei and a stringent test for nuclear theories beyond the stability line. To search for new $\beta$-delayed protons and $\gamma$ rays of $^{25}$Si to investigate the…

How nuclides decay in the superheavy region is key information for investigating new elements beyond oganesson and the island of stability. The Random Forest algorithm is applied to study the competition between different decay modes in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-23 Boshuai Cai , Cenxi Yuan

[Background] $\beta$-decay half-life is sensitive to the shell structure near the Fermi levels. Nuclear deformation thus impacts the $\beta$-decay properties. [Purpose] A first-order shape-phase transition in neutron-rich Zr isotopes is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-09-19 Kenichi Yoshida , Yifei Niu , Futoshi Minato

Bulk and decay properties, including deformation energy curves, charge mean square radii, Gamow-Teller (GT) strength distributions, and beta-decay half-lives, are studied in neutron-deficient even-even and odd-A Hg and Pt isotopes. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-11 J. M. Boillos , P. Sarriguren

For radioactive nuclear data, $\beta$ decay is one of the most important information and is applied to various fields. However, some of the $\beta$-decay data are not available due to experimental difficulties. From this respect,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-11-23 Futoshi Minato , Z. M. Niu , Haozhao Liang

Using the most general form of the interpolating current of the heavy spin 1/2, $\Sigma_{b}$ baryon and distribution amplitudes of the nucleon, the transition form factors of the semileptonic $\Sigma_{b}\to Nl\nu$ decay are calculated in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-02 K. Azizi , M. Bayar , A. Ozpineci , Y. Sarac

In this paper we are able to justify the existence or no of photons emitted during $\alpha$ decay, based on the average half life times using the BCS superconductivity and superfluidity theories. The proposed model suggests two possible…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-10-27 David Verrilli , Rafael Martín

The feasibility for the alpha decay and the heavy particle decay from the even-even superheavy (SH) nuclei with Z = 116-124 have been studied within the Coulomb and proximity potential model (CPPM). The Universal formula for cluster decay…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 K. P. Santhosh , B. Priyanka

The $\alpha$ decay provides valuable constraints on nuclear structure and plays an essential role in identifying heavy and superheavy nuclei. We study $\alpha$-decay half-lives of 178 even-even nuclei within a semi-classical WKB framework…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-16 Nguyen Gia Huy , Do Huy Tho , Mai Doan Quang Huy , Nguyen Le Anh

We make a comprehensive investigation of the Lorentz invariance violation (LIV) effects that may occur in two-neutrino double-beta ($2\nu\beta\beta$) decay for all the experimentally interesting nuclei. We deduce the formulas for the LIV…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-04-13 S. A. Ghinescu , O. Nitescu , S. Stoica

Variable speed of light (VSL) theories generically lead to large violations of charge conservation that can be written in terms of a dimensionless parameter $\lambda$. It is shown that the motion of the Earth with respect to the Sun could…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-06-02 Manuel Torres , Hector Vucetich

$\beta$-decay, a process that changes a neutron into a proton (and vice versa), is the dominant decay mode of atomic nuclei. This decay offers a unique window to physics beyond the standard model, and is at the heart of microphysical…

A recent proposed method for $\alpha$-decay energies ($Q_\alpha$) [J.M. Dong, W. Zuo, and W. Scheid, Phys. Rev. Lett. \textbf{107}, 012501 (2011)] can reproduce experimental data of superheavy nuclei (SHN) with an $rms$-value of less than…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-09-01 Z. Li , B. Sun , C. H. Shen , W. Zuo

The alpha decay half-lives of recently synthesized superheavy nuclei (SHN) are calculated by applying a new approach which estimates them with the help of their neighbors based on some simple formulas. The estimated half-life values are in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-11-03 Jianmin Dong , Wei Zuo , Werner Scheid