Ground state proton radioactivity from Pr121: When was this exotic nuclear decay mode first discovered?

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Robinson, A P ^a   Woods, P J ^a   Seweryniak, D ^b   Davids, C N ^b   Carpenter, M P ^b   Hecht, A A ^c   Peterson, D ^b   Sinha, S ^b   Walters, W B ^c   Zhu, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUND-STATE PROTON RADIOACTIVITY; PROTON ENERGY;

GROUND STATE; PRASEODYMIUM; PROTONS; RADIOACTIVITY;

PHOTONS;

EID: 27144533562     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.032502     Document Type: Article

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