https://doi.org/10.1140/epja/i2011-11154-8
Regular Article - Experimental Physics
New calculations of matter radii for neutron-rich C nuclei
1
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania, 19104, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
2
Department of Physics, Princeton University, 08544, Princeton, New Jersey, USA
* e-mail: fortune@physics.upenn.edu
Received:
9
August
2011
Revised:
25
October
2011
Accepted:
21
November
2011
Published online:
15
December
2011
We have used a simple model to re-calculate matter radii for 14–20C, using updated information on the relevant nuclear structure. Agreement with experiment is improved, but some small differences remain.
© SIF, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2011