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We present $\beta$-delayed neutron emission and $\beta$-delayed fission calculations for heavy, neutron-rich nuclei using the coupled Quasi-Particle Random Phase Approximation plus Hauser-Feshbach (QRPA+HF) approach. From the initial…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-12-12 M. R. Mumpower , T. Kawano , T. M. Sprouse , N. Vassh , E. M. Holmbeck , R. Surman , P. Moller

We present a coupled Quasi-particle Random Phase Approximation and Hauser-Feshbach (QRPA+HF) model for calculating delayed particle emission. This approach uses microscopic nuclear structure information which starts with Gamow-Teller…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-01-04 Matthew Mumpower , Toshihiko Kawano , Peter Moller

A role of \beta-delayed neutron emission and fission in r-process nucleosynthesis attracts a high interest. Although the number of study on them covering r-process nuclei is increasing recently, uncertainties of \beta-delayed neutron and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-24 Futoshi Minato , Tomislav Marketin , Nils Paar

We present in this paper a compilation of the present status of experimental delayed-neutron precursor data; i.e. beta-decay half-lives (T_1/2) and neutron emission probabilities (P_n) in the fission-product region (27 <= Z <= 57). These…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Pfeiffer , K. -L. Kratz , P. Moeller

The accurate description of nuclear $\beta^{-}$-decay has far-reaching consequences for applications spanning nuclear reactors to the creation of heavy elements in astrophysical environments. We present the nuclear particle spectra…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-07-08 M. R. Mumpower , T. Kawano , O. Korobkin , G. W. Misch , T. M. Sprouse

The Hauser-Feshbach fission fragment decay model, $\mathtt{HF^3D}$, which calculates the statistical decay of fission fragments, has been expanded to include multi-chance fission, up to neutron incident energies of 20 MeV. The deterministic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-02-24 A. E. Lovell , T. Kawano , S. Okumura , I. Stetcu , M. R. Mumpower , P. Talou

Nuclear $\beta$ decay is a key element of the astrophysical rapid neutron capture process ($r$-process). In this paper, we present state-of-the-art global $\beta$-decay calculations based on the quantified relativistic nuclear energy…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-11-20 A. Ravlić , Y. Saito , W. Nazarewicz

We measured the $\beta$-delayed neutron emission from $^{25}$F for the first time at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB). Using combined neutron and $\gamma$-ray detector systems of the FRIB Decay Station Initiator (FDSi), we…

A systematic study of the total $\beta$-decay half-lives and $\beta$-delayed neutron emission probabilities is performed. The $\beta$-strength function is treated within the self-consistent density-functional + continuum-QRPA framework…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 I. N. Borzov

$\beta$-decay rates of neutron-rich nuclei, in particular those located at neutron shell closures, play a central role in simulations of the heavy-element nucleosynthesis and resulting abundance distributions. We present $\beta$-decay…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-03-14 Caroline Robin , Elena Litvinova , Gabriel Martínez-Pinedo

The $\beta$-decay half-lives of neutron-rich nuclei with $20 \leqslant Z \leqslant 50$ are systematically investigated using the newly developed fully self-consistent proton-neutron quasiparticle random phase approximation (QRPA), based on…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-27 Z. M. Niu , Y. F. Niu , H. Z. Liang , W. H. Long , T. Nikšić , D. Vretenar , J. Meng

Using the time-of-flight technique, we measured the beta-delayed neutron emission of $^{132}$Cd. From our large-scale shell model (LSSM) calculation using the N$^3$LO interaction [Z.Y. Xu et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 131, 022501 (2023)], we…

The most probable outcome of the ternary fission is the emission of two heavy fragments and one light-charged particle. In about 90\%, these are $\alpha$ particles, which often referred to as the long-range alpha (LRA). Such decay has been…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-08-06 J. Khuyagbaatar

Fission plays an important role in the r-process which is responsible not only for the yields of transuranium isotopes, but may have a strong influence on the formation of the majority of heavy nuclei due to fission recycling. We present…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 I. V. Panov , E. Kolbe , B. Pfeiffer , T. Rauscher , K. -L. Kratz , F. -K. Thielemann

Prompt and $\beta$-delayed fission observables, such as the average number of prompt and delayed neutrons, the independent and cumulative fission product yields, and the prompt $\gamma$-ray energy spectra for the photonuclear reactions on…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-04-26 Toshihiko Kawano , Amy E. Lovell , Shin Okumura , Hirokazu Sasaki , Ionel Stetcu , Patrick Talou

Decay of $^{210}$Po compound nucleus formed in light and heavy-ion induced fusion reactions has been analyzed simultaneously using a consistent prescription for fission barrier and nuclear level density incorporating shell correction and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-09-30 K. Mahata , S. Kailas , S. S. Kapoor

The fully consistent relativistic proton-neutron quasiparticle random phase approximation (PN-RQRPA) is employed in the calculation of beta-decay half-lives of neutron-rich nuclei in the N$\approx$50 and N$\approx$82 regions. A new…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-02-18 T. Niksic , T. Marketin , D. Vretenar , N. Paar , P. Ring
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