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Title: {Beta}-delayed neutron decay of {sup 17}C and {sup 18}C

Journal Article · · Bulletin of the American Physical Society
OSTI ID:387189
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  1. Univ. of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN (United States); and others

The {Beta}-delayed neutron decay of {sup 17}C and {sup 18}C has bear measured to investigate neutron-unbound levels in {sup 17}N and {sup 19}N. Levels of interest in {sup 17}N and {sup 18}N are those near the neutron threshold which may play a role in a astrophysical reprocess during an inhomogeneous Big Bang. Radioactive ion beaming of {sup 17}C and {sup 18}C were produced by beam fragmentation at the NSCL MSU. Ions were implanted in a plastic scintillator which served as a start detector for a time-of-flight measurement. Neutrons were detected in the MSU neutron detector array. Several neutron groups have been observed and the results will be discussed.

OSTI ID:
387189
Report Number(s):
CONF-931044-; ISSN 0003-0503; TRN: 96:027133
Journal Information:
Bulletin of the American Physical Society, Vol. 38, Issue 9; Conference: Fall meeting of the Division of Nuclear Physics of the American Physical Society, Pacific Grove, CA (United States), 20-23 Oct 1993; Other Information: PBD: Oct 1993
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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