Search Results - "Lunney, D."
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New mass measurements with trapped (radioactive) ions and related fundamental physics
Published in Hyperfine interactions (2019)“…Mass measurements give us the nuclear binding energy, a fundamental property that is indispensable for the study of nuclear structure, stellar nucleosynthesis…”
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Masses of exotic calcium isotopes pin down nuclear forces
Published in Nature (London) (20-06-2013)“…The masses of the exotic calcium isotopes 53 Ca and 54 Ca measured by a multi-reflection time-of-flight method confirm predictions of calculations including…”
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ISOLTRAP's multi-reflection time-of-flight mass separator/spectrometer
Published in International journal of mass spectrometry (01-09-2013)“…[Display omitted] •Multi-reflection time-of-flight mass separator for purification of radioactive ion beams.•Enhanced ion beam purification by stacking of…”
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Mass measurements of 99–101In challenge ab initio nuclear theory of the nuclide 100Sn
Published in Nature physics (23-09-2021)“…The tin isotope 100 Sn is of singular interest for nuclear structure due to its closed-shell proton and neutron configurations. It is also the heaviest nucleus…”
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Characterization of the shape-staggering effect in mercury nuclei
Published in Nature physics (01-12-2018)“…In rare cases, the removal of a single proton (Z) or neutron (N) from an atomic nucleus leads to a dramatic shape change. These instances are crucial for…”
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ULTRACAM: an ultrafast, triple-beam CCD camera for high-speed astrophysics
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-07-2007)“…ULTRACAM is a portable, high-speed imaging photometer designed to study faint astronomical objects at high temporal resolutions. ULTRACAM employs two dichroic…”
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HiPERCAM: a quintuple-beam, high-speed optical imager on the 10.4-m Gran Telescopio Canarias
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-10-2021)“…ABSTRACT HiPERCAM is a portable, quintuple-beam optical imager that saw first light on the 10.4-m Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) in 2018. The instrument uses…”
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On-line separation of short-lived nuclei by a multi-reflection time-of-flight device
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (11-09-2012)“…A multi-reflection time-of-flight (MR-ToF) mass analyzer has been integrated into ISOLTRAP, the precision mass spectrometer for on-line mass determinations of…”
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Recent trends in the determination of nuclear masses
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First Glimpse of the N=82 Shell Closure below Z=50 from Masses of Neutron-Rich Cadmium Isotopes and Isomers
Published in Physical review letters (06-03-2020)“…We probe the N=82 nuclear shell closure by mass measurements of neutron-rich cadmium isotopes with the ISOLTRAP spectrometer at ISOLDE-CERN. The new mass of…”
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Probing the N=32 Shell Closure below the Magic Proton Number Z=20: Mass Measurements of the Exotic Isotopes ^{52,53}K
Published in Physical review letters (22-05-2015)“…The recently confirmed neutron-shell closure at N=32 has been investigated for the first time below the magic proton number Z=20 with mass measurements of the…”
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Summit of the N=40 island of inversion: Precision mass measurements and ab initio calculations of neutron-rich chromium isotopes
Published in Physics letters. B (10-10-2022)“…Mass measurements continue to provide invaluable information for elucidating nuclear structure and scenarios of astrophysical interest. The transition region…”
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Improved stability of multi-reflection time-of-flight mass spectrometers through passive and active voltage stabilization
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section B, Beam interactions with materials and atoms (01-01-2020)“…Multi-reflection time-of-flight (MR-ToF) spectrometers are devices in which ions are reflected between two electrostatic mirrors to prolong their flight path…”
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Precision Mass Measurements of Cr58–63: Nuclear Collectivity Towards the N=40 Island of Inversion
Published in Physical review letters (08-06-2018)“…The neutron-rich isotopes Cr58–63 were produced for the first time at the ISOLDE facility and their masses were measured with the ISOLTRAP spectrometer. The…”
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Further Evidence for Shape Coexistence in ^{79}Zn^{m} near Doubly Magic ^{78}Ni
Published in Physical review letters (01-12-2023)“…Isomers close to doubly magic _{28}^{78}Ni_{50} provide essential information on the shell evolution and shape coexistence near the Z=28 and N=50 double shell…”
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Plumbing Neutron Stars to New Depths with the Binding Energy of the Exotic Nuclide Zn 82
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The challenge for koala conservation on private land: koala habitat use varies with season on a fragmented rural landscape
Published in Animal conservation (01-12-2019)“…Land clearing for agriculture results in fragmented landscapes with diminished resources for wildlife. Habitat loss and fragmentation are widespread problems;…”
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Deformation versus Sphericity in the Ground States of the Lightest Gold Isotopes
Published in Physical review letters (17-11-2023)“…The changes in mean-squared charge radii of neutron-deficient gold nuclei have been determined using the in-source, resonance-ionization laser spectroscopy…”
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Ramsey method of separated oscillatory fields for high-precision penning trap mass spectrometry
Published in Physical review letters (20-04-2007)“…Ramsey's method of separated oscillatory fields is applied to the excitation of the cyclotron motion of short-lived ions in a Penning trap to improve the…”
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Positron accumulation in the GBAR experiment
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (01-10-2022)“…We present a description of the GBAR positron (e+) trapping apparatus, which consists of a three stage Buffer Gas Trap (BGT) followed by a High Field Penning…”
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