In this study,α-particle preformation factors in heavy and superheavy nuclei from ^(220)Th to ^(294)Og are investigated.By combing experimental α decay energies and half-lives,the α-particle preformation factors P_...In this study,α-particle preformation factors in heavy and superheavy nuclei from ^(220)Th to ^(294)Og are investigated.By combing experimental α decay energies and half-lives,the α-particle preformation factors P_(α) are extracted from the ratios between theoretical α decay half-lives calculated using the Two-Potential Approach (TPA)and experimental data.We find that the α-particle preformation factors exhibit a noticeable odd-even staggering behavior,and unpaired nucleons inhibit α-particle preformation.Moreover,we find that both the α decay energy and mass number of parent nucleus exhibit considerable regularity with the extracted experimental α-particle preformation factors.After considering the major physical factors,we propose a local phenomenological formula with only five valid parameters for α-particle preformation factors P_(α).This analytic expression has a clear physical meaning as well as good precision.As an application,this analytic formula is extended to estimate the α-particle preformation factors and further predict the α decay half-lives for unknown even-even nuclei with Z=118 and 120.展开更多
The a-preformation factors of medium and heavy-mass nuclei are calculated by using the cluster-formation model.The obtained preformation factors of even–even,odd-A,and odd–odd nuclei consist in both magnitude and tr...The a-preformation factors of medium and heavy-mass nuclei are calculated by using the cluster-formation model.The obtained preformation factors of even–even,odd-A,and odd–odd nuclei consist in both magnitude and trend with the general features predicted by standard calculations.The variation of a clustering affected by the evolution of nuclear structure is observed from different behaviors of preformation factors.We typically analyze the variation of preformation factors in the closed-shell N =126 and Z =82 regions,and discuss in detail the structural effects on a-cluster formation.This work shows the strong correlation between a-preformation factors and the shell structure,which would be a useful reference for microscopic cluster-model calculations of a-decay half-lives.展开更多
基金Supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (12175100, 11975132)the Construct Program of the Key Discipline in Hunan Province+5 种基金the Research Foundation of Education Bureau of Hunan Province,China (21B0402, 18A237, 22A0305)the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,China(2018JJ2321)the Innovation Group of Nuclear and Particle Physics in USCthe Shandong Province Natural Science Foundation,China (ZR2022JQ04)the Opening Project of Cooperative Innovation Center for Nuclear Fuel Cycle Technology and Equipment,University of South China (2019KFZ10)Hunan Provincial Innovation Foundation for Postgraduate (CX20230962).
文摘In this study,α-particle preformation factors in heavy and superheavy nuclei from ^(220)Th to ^(294)Og are investigated.By combing experimental α decay energies and half-lives,the α-particle preformation factors P_(α) are extracted from the ratios between theoretical α decay half-lives calculated using the Two-Potential Approach (TPA)and experimental data.We find that the α-particle preformation factors exhibit a noticeable odd-even staggering behavior,and unpaired nucleons inhibit α-particle preformation.Moreover,we find that both the α decay energy and mass number of parent nucleus exhibit considerable regularity with the extracted experimental α-particle preformation factors.After considering the major physical factors,we propose a local phenomenological formula with only five valid parameters for α-particle preformation factors P_(α).This analytic expression has a clear physical meaning as well as good precision.As an application,this analytic formula is extended to estimate the α-particle preformation factors and further predict the α decay half-lives for unknown even-even nuclei with Z=118 and 120.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.11535004,11375086,11120101005,11175085 and11235001)the 973 National Major State Basic Research and Development of China(No.2013CB834400)the Science and Technology Development Fund of Macao(No.068/2011/A)
文摘The a-preformation factors of medium and heavy-mass nuclei are calculated by using the cluster-formation model.The obtained preformation factors of even–even,odd-A,and odd–odd nuclei consist in both magnitude and trend with the general features predicted by standard calculations.The variation of a clustering affected by the evolution of nuclear structure is observed from different behaviors of preformation factors.We typically analyze the variation of preformation factors in the closed-shell N =126 and Z =82 regions,and discuss in detail the structural effects on a-cluster formation.This work shows the strong correlation between a-preformation factors and the shell structure,which would be a useful reference for microscopic cluster-model calculations of a-decay half-lives.