Fission Barrier of Superheavy Nuclei and Persistence of Shell Effects at High Spin: Cases of No 254 and Th 220

Henning, Greg; Khoo, T. L.; Lopez-Martens, A.; Seweryniak, D.; Alcorta, M.; Asai, M.; Back, B. B.; Bertone, P. F.; Boilley, D.; Carpenter, M. P.; Chiara, C. J.; Chowdhury, P.; Gall, B.; Greenlees, P. T.; Gürdal, G.; Hauschild, K.; Heinz, A.; Hoffman, C. R.; Janssens, R. V. F.; Karpov, A. V.; Kay, B. P.; Kondev, F. G.; Lakshmi, S.; Lauritsen, T.; Lister, C. J.; McCutchan, E. A.; Nair, C.; Piot, J.; Potterveld, D.; Reiter, P.; Rogers, A. M.; Rowley, N.; Zhu, S.

doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.113.262505

Title: Fission Barrier of Superheavy Nuclei and Persistence of Shell Effects at High Spin: Cases of ${}^{254}{No}$ and ${}^{220}{Th}$

Journal Article · Tue Dec 30 00:00:00 EST 2014 · Physical Review Letters

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.113.262505· OSTI ID:1181064

Henning, Greg; Khoo, T. L.; Lopez-Martens, A.; Seweryniak, D.; Alcorta, M.; Asai, M.; Back, B. B.; Bertone, P. F.; Boilley, D.; Carpenter, M. P.; Chiara, C. J.; Chowdhury, P.; Gall, B.; Greenlees, P. T.; Gürdal, G.; Hauschild, K.; Heinz, A.; Hoffman, C. R.; Janssens, R. V. F.; Karpov, A. V. more »

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