Mass and lifetime measurements of exotic nuclei in storage rings

Mass Spectrometry Reviews

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 428-469

  Franzke, Bernhard ^a   Geissel, Hans ^a,b   Münzenberg, Gottfried ^a,c  

^a GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c MANIPAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

In flight separation; Mass and lifetime measurements; Nuclear decay of bare and few electron ions; Nuclear mass models; Stored radioactive nuclei

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; ATOMS; ELECTROLYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IONS; ISOTOPES; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; SEPARATION; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STORAGE RINGS;

BASIC PROPERTIES; CHEMICAL-; COMPLEMENTARY METHODS; COOLING TIME; EXOTIC NUCLEI; HIGH-ACCURACY; IN-FLIGHT SEPARATION; LIFETIME MEASUREMENTS; MASS AND LIFETIME MEASUREMENTS; MASS MEASUREMENTS; NEW GENERATION; NEW STRUCTURES; NUCLEAR DECAY OF BARE AND FEW-ELECTRON IONS; NUCLEAR MASS MODELS; NUCLEAR MASSES; NUCLEAR MODELS; NUCLEAR SHELLS; OPTICAL MODES; SCHOTTKY; STORAGE-RING; STORED RADIOACTIVE NUCLEI; TIME-OF FLIGHT METHODS;

CHEMICAL ELEMENTS;

ELEMENT; ION;

ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HALF LIFE TIME; INSTRUMENTATION; MAGNETIC AND ELECTROMAGNETIC EQUIPMENT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR ENERGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ELEMENTS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HALF-LIFE; IONS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NUCLEAR FISSION; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 50149103950     PISSN: 02777037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mas.20173     Document Type: Article

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