Eur. Phys. J. A 10, 255-258

High-spin states in the ⁹⁶Tc nucleus

D. Bucurescu¹, Gh. Cata-Danil¹, I. Cata-Danil¹, M. Ivascu¹, N. Marginean¹, C. Rusu¹, L. Stroe¹, C.A. Ur¹, A. Gizon², J. Gizon², B. Nyakó³, J. Timár³, L. Zolnai³, A.J. Boston⁴, D.T. Joss⁴, E.S. Paul⁴, A.T. Semple⁴ and C.M. Parry<sup>5

1</sup>  National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering, P.O. Box MG-6, Bucharest 76900, Romania
²  Institut des Sciences Nucléaires, IN2P3-CNRS/UPJ, 38026 Grenoble Cedex, France
³  Institute of Nuclear Research, Pf. 51, 4001 Debrecen, Hungary
⁴  Oliver Lodge Laboratory, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 7ZE, UK
⁵  Department of Physics, University of York, Heslington, York, Y01 5DD, UK

(Received: 19 January 2001 Communicated by D. Schwalm)

Abstract
High-spin states in the ⁹⁶Tc nucleus have been studied with the reactions ⁸²Se(¹⁹F,5n) at 68 MeV and Zn(³⁶S,pxn) at 130 MeV. Two -ray cascades (irregular bandlike structures) have been observed up to an excitation energy of about 10 MeV and spin 21-22.

PACS
21.10.Pc - Single particle levels and strength functions.
23.20.Lv - Gamma transitions and level energies.
27.60.+j - .

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