Rotation induced prolate spheroid above the critical temperature
Journal Article
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· Physical Review Letters; (United States)
- Department of Physics Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118 (United States)
For temperatures above [ital T][sub [ital c]] (where the nuclear equilibrium shape is spherical at rotational frequency [omega]=0), a small rotation can generate a prolate equilibrium shape rotating'' around its symmetry axis. This prolate spheroid is caused by a quantum shell effect which exists at positive [omega], but not at [omega]=0. For [ital T]=1.5 MeV ([gt][ital T][sub [ital c]]), [sup 188]Os is prolate for all positive spins up to 60[h bar].
- OSTI ID:
- 7253066
- Journal Information:
- Physical Review Letters; (United States), Journal Name: Physical Review Letters; (United States) Vol. 73:3; ISSN 0031-9007; ISSN PRLTAO
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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663120* -- Nuclear Structure Models & Methods-- (1992-)
663570 -- Nuclear Mass Ranges-- A=150-189-- (1992-)
73 NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS
ANGULAR MOMENTUM
CRITICAL TEMPERATURE
DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI
HEAVY NUCLEI
ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES
ISOTOPES
MEAN-FIELD THEORY
MOTION
NUCLEI
OSMIUM 188
OSMIUM ISOTOPES
PARTICLE PROPERTIES
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
RADIOISOTOPES
ROTATION
SPHEROIDS
SPIN
STABLE ISOTOPES
SYMMETRY
THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES
TRANSITION TEMPERATURE
663570 -- Nuclear Mass Ranges-- A=150-189-- (1992-)
73 NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS
ANGULAR MOMENTUM
CRITICAL TEMPERATURE
DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI
HEAVY NUCLEI
ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES
ISOTOPES
MEAN-FIELD THEORY
MOTION
NUCLEI
OSMIUM 188
OSMIUM ISOTOPES
PARTICLE PROPERTIES
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
RADIOISOTOPES
ROTATION
SPHEROIDS
SPIN
STABLE ISOTOPES
SYMMETRY
THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES
TRANSITION TEMPERATURE