E0 transition strength in stable Ni isotopes

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  • L. J. Evitts
    TRIUMFUniversity of Surrey
  • A. B. Garnsworthy
    TRIUMF
  • T. Kibédi
    Australian National University, Canberra
  • J. Smallcombe
    TRIUMF
  • M. W. Reed
    Australian National University, Canberra
  • A. E. Stuchbery
    Australian National University, Canberra
  • G. J. Lane
    Australian National University, Canberra
  • T. K. Eriksen
    Australian National University, Canberra
  • A. Akber
    Australian National University, Canberra
  • B. Alshahrani
    Australian National University, CanberraKing Khalid University
  • M. de Vries
    Australian National University, Canberra
  • M. S. M. Gerathy
    Australian National University, Canberra
  • J. D. Holt
    TRIUMF
  • B. Q. Lee
    Australian National University, Canberra
  • B. P. McCormick
    Australian National University, Canberra
  • A. J. Mitchell
    Australian National University, Canberra
  • M. Moukaddam
    TRIUMF
  • S. Mukhopadhyay
    University of Kentucky
  • N. Palalani
    Australian National University, Canberra
  • T. Palazzo
    Australian National University, Canberra
  • E. E. Peters
    University of Kentucky
  • A. P. D. Ramirez
    University of Kentucky
  • T. Tornyi
    Australian National University, Canberra
  • S. W. Yates
    University of Kentucky
Excited states in 58, 60, 62Ni were populated via inelastic proton scattering at the Australian National University as well as via inelastic neutron scattering at the University of Kentucky Accelerator Laboratory. The Super-e electron spectrometer and the CAESAR Compton-suppressed HPGe array were used in complementary experiments to measure conversion coefficients and δ(E2/M1) mixing ratios, respectively, for a number of 2+ → 2+ transitions. The data obtained were combined with lifetimes and branching ratios to determine E0, M1, and E2 transition strengths between 2+ states. The E0 transition strengths between 0+ states were measured using internal conversion electron spectroscopy and compare well to previous results from internal pair formation spectroscopy. The E0 transition strengths between the lowest-lying 2+ states were found to be consistently large for the isotopes studied.
Original languageEnglish
Article number024306
Number of pages11
JournalPhysical Review C
Volume99
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 11 Feb 2019
Externally publishedYes

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