https://doi.org/10.1140/epjad/i2005-06-120-3
ENAM 2004
β-decay studies of neutron-rich nuclei
NSCL and Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, 48824, East Lansing, MI, USA
* e-mail: mantica@msu.edu
Received:
15
January
2005
Accepted:
19
March
2005
Published online:
27
June
2005
Recent results of β-decay studies performed along the expected neutron shell closures at N = 20, 28, 50 and 82 are reviewed and discussed in view of the potentially dynamic nature of neutron single-particle states in nuclei having extreme neutron-to-proton ratios.
PACS: 23.40.-s β decay; double β decay; electron and muon capture – / 21.10.-k Properties of nuclei; nuclear energy levels –
© Società Italiana di Fisica and Springer-Verlag, 2005
