Population and decay of superdeformed nuclei probed by discrete and quasi-continuum γ -ray spectroscopy

Lopez-Martens, A.; Lauritsen, T.; Leoni, S.; Døssing, T.; Khoo, T. L.; Siem, S.

doi:10.1016/j.ppnp.2016.02.003

Title: Population and decay of superdeformed nuclei probed by discrete and quasi-continuum $γ$ -ray spectroscopy

Journal Article · 01 July 2016 · Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ppnp.2016.02.003 · OSTI ID:1324354

Lopez-Martens, A.; Lauritsen, T.; Leoni, S.; Døssing, T.; Khoo, T. L.; Siem, S.

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