Volume 70, Issue 6

A. Algora, E. Nácher, B. Rubio, D. Cano-Ott, J. L. Taín, A. Gadea, J. Agramunt, M. Karny, Z. Janas, K. Rykaczewski, R. Collatz, M. Hellström, Z. Hu, R. Kirchner, E. Roeckl, M. Shibata, L. Batist, F. Moroz, and V. Wittmann

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064301 (2004) - Published 1 December, 2004

Dynamical symmetry of isobaric analog $0^{+}$ states in medium mass nuclei

K. D. Sviratcheva, A. I. Georgieva, and J. P. Draayer

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064302 (2004) - Published 2 December, 2004

Development of shell closures at $N = 32, 34$ . I. $β$ decay of neutron-rich Sc isotopes

S. N. Liddick, P. F. Mantica, R. Broda, B. A. Brown, M. P. Carpenter, A. D. Davies, B. Fornal, T. Glasmacher, D. E. Groh, M. Honma, M. Horoi, R. V. F. Janssens, T. Mizusaki, D. J. Morrissey, A. C. Morton, W. F. Mueller, T. Otsuka, J. Pavan, H. Schatz, A. Stolz, S. L. Tabor, B. E. Tomlin, and M. Wiedeking

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064303 (2004) - Published 7 December, 2004

Development of shell closures at $N = 32, 34$ . II. Lowest yrast excitations in even-even $Ti$ isotopes from deep-inelastic heavy-ion collisions

B. Fornal, S. Zhu, R. V. F. Janssens, M. Honma, R. Broda, P. F. Mantica, B. A. Brown, M. P. Carpenter, P. J. Daly, S. J. Freeman, Z. W. Grabowski, N. J. Hammond, F. G. Kondev, W. Królas, T. Lauritsen, S. N. Liddick, C. J. Lister, E. F. Moore, T. Otsuka, T. Pawłat, D. Seweryniak, B. E. Tomlin, and J. Wrzesiński

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064304 (2004) - Published 7 December, 2004

Compton scattering of polarized $γ$ rays by ${}^{16}O$ for $E_{γ} = 25 – 40 MeV$

B. A. Perdue, M. W. Ahmed, A. P. Tonchev, H. R. Weller, G. Feldman, V. N. Litvinenko, I. V. Pinayev, B. E. Norum, R. M. Prior, M. C. Spraker, and B. D. Sawatzky

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064305 (2004) - Published 9 December, 2004

Observation of the $π h_{11 ∕ 2} \otimes ν i_{13 ∕ 2}$ band in odd-odd ${}^{170}{Re}$

H. L. Wang, Y. H. Zhang, X. H. Zhou, M. Moyo Ndontchueng, Y. X. Guo, X. G. Lei, M. L. Liu, L. Peng, C. Y. Xie, L. T. Song, H. P. Yu, Y. Zheng, W. T. Guo, S. X. Wen, L. H. Zhu, X. G. Wu, and F. R. Xu

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064306 (2004) - Published 10 December, 2004

Dipole and quadrupole excitations in ${}^{88}{Sr}$ up to $6.8 MeV$

L. Käubler, H. Schnare, R. Schwengner, H. Prade, F. Dönau, P. von Brentano, J. Eberth, J. Enders, A. Fitzler, C. Fransen, M. Grinberg, R.-D. Herzberg, H. Kaiser, P. von Neumann-Cosel, N. Pietralla, A. Richter, G. Rusev, Ch. Stoyanov, and I. Wiedenhöver

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064307 (2004) - Published 10 December, 2004

$α$ decay and recoil decay tagging studies of ${}^{183}{Tl}$

P. M. Raddon, D. G. Jenkins, C. D. O’Leary, A. J. Simons, R. Wadsworth, A. N. Andreyev, R. D. Page, M. P. Carpenter, F. G. Kondev, T. Enqvist, P. T. Greenlees, P. M. Jones, R. Julin, S. Juutinen, H. Kettunen, M. Leino, A.-P. Leppänen, P. Nieminen, J. Pakarinen, P. Rahkila, J. Uusitalo, and D. T. Joss

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064308 (2004) - Published 13 December, 2004

Deformed quasiparticle random phase approximation formalism for single- and two-neutrino double $β$ decay

R. Álvarez-Rodríguez, P. Sarriguren, E. Moya de Guerra, L. Pacearescu, Amand Faessler, and F. Šimkovic

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064309 (2004) - Published 13 December, 2004

Antiferromagnetic spin phase transition in nuclear matter with effective Gogny interaction

A. A. Isayev and J. Yang

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064310 (2004) - Published 13 December, 2004

${}^{8}{Be} + {}^{8}{Be}$ decay of excited states in ${}^{16}O$

M. Freer, M. P. Nicoli, S. M. Singer, C. A. Bremner, S. P. G. Chappell, W. D. M. Rae, I. Boztosun, B. R. Fulton, D. L. Watson, B. J. Greenhalgh, G. K. Dillon, R. L. Cowin, and D. C. Weisser

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064311 (2004) - Published 14 December, 2004

Multifaceted yrast structure and the onset of deformation in ${}^{96, 97}{Sr}$ and ${}^{98, 99}{Zr}$

C. Y. Wu, H. Hua, D. Cline, A. B. Hayes, R. Teng, R. M. Clark, P. Fallon, A. Goergen, A. O. Macchiavelli, and K. Vetter

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064312 (2004) - Published 14 December, 2004

Proton-neutron coupling in the Gamow shell model: The lithium chain

N. Michel, W. Nazarewicz, and M. Płoszajczak

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064313 (2004) - Published 14 December, 2004

First identification of $γ$ -ray transitions in ${}^{107}{Te}$

B. Hadinia, B. Cederwall, K. Lagergren, J. Blomqvist, T. Bäck, S. Eeckhaudt, T. Grahn, P. Greenlees, A. Johnson, D. T. Joss, R. Julin, S. Juutinen, H. Kettunen, M. Leino, A.-P. Leppänen, R. J. Liotta, P. Nieminen, M. Nyman, J. Pakarinen, E. S. Paul, P. Rahkila, C. Scholey, J. Uusitalo, R. Wadsworth, and D. R. Wiseman

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064314 (2004) - Published 16 December, 2004

Superdeformed band at very high spin in ${}^{140}{Nd}$

A. Neußer, H. Hübel, A. Al-Khatib, P. Bringel, A. Bürger, N. Nenoff, G. Schönwaßer, A. K. Singh, C. M. Petrache, G. Lo Bianco, I. Ragnarsson, G. B. Hagemann, B. Herskind, D. R. Jensen, G. Sletten, P. Fallon, A. Görgen, P. Bednarczyk, D. Curien, G. Gangopadhyay, A. Korichi, A. Lopez-Martens, B. V. T. Rao, T. S. Reddy, and Nirmal Singh

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064315 (2004) - Published 16 December, 2004

Microscopic structure of low-lying $0^{+}$ states in the deformed ${}^{158}{Gd}$

N. Lo Iudice, A. V. Sushkov, and N. Yu. Shirikova

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064316 (2004) - Published 16 December, 2004

Probing nuclear shapes close to the fission limit with the giant dipole resonance in ${}^{216}{Rn}$

M. Kmiecik, A. Maj, B. Million, M. Brekiesz, W. Królas, W. Mȩczyński, J. Styczeń, M. Ziȩbliński, A. Bracco, F. Camera, G. Benzoni, S. Leoni, O. Wieland, S. Brambilla, B. Herskind, M. Kicińska-Habior, N. Dubray, J. Dudek, and N. Schunck

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064317 (2004) - Published 17 December, 2004

Cluster interpretation of parity doublet rotational bands in odd-mass nuclei

G. G. Adamian, N. V. Antonenko, R. V. Jolos, and T. M. Shneidman

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064318 (2004) - Published 21 December, 2004

Description of nuclear octupole and quadrupole deformation close to the axial symmetry and phase transitions in the octupole mode

P. G. Bizzeti and A. M. Bizzeti-Sona

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064319 (2004) - Published 22 December, 2004

Pushing the pseudo-SU(3) model towards its limits: Excited bands in even-even Dy isotopes

Carlos E. Vargas and Jorge G. Hirsch

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064320 (2004) - Published 23 December, 2004

$E 2$ excitation strength in ${}^{55}{Ni}$ : Coupling of the ${}^{56}{Ni} 2_{1}^{+}$ collective core vibration to the $f_{7 ∕ 2}$ odd neutron hole

K. L. Yurkewicz, D. Bazin, B. A. Brown, C. M. Campbell, J. A. Church, D.-C. Dinca, A. Gade, T. Glasmacher, M. Honma, T. Mizusaki, W. F. Mueller, H. Olliver, T. Otsuka, L. A. Riley, and J. R. Terry

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064321 (2004) - Published 27 December, 2004

Relativistic Hartree approach with exact treatment of vacuum polarization for finite nuclei

Akihiro Haga, Setsuo Tamenaga, Hiroshi Toki, and Yataro Horikawa

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064322 (2004) - Published 27 December, 2004

Nuclear Reactions

Experimental and theoretical study of the ${}^{2}H (\vec{d}, γ) {}^{4}H e$ reaction below $E_{c. m.} = 60 keV$

K. Sabourov, M. W. Ahmed, S. R. Canon, B. Crowley, K. Joshi, J. H. Kelley, S. O. Nelson, B. A. Perdue, E. C. Schreiber, A. Sabourov, A. Tonchev, H. R. Weller, E. A. Wulf, R. M. Prior, M. C. Spraker, H. M. Hofmann, and M. Trini

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064601 (2004) - Published 1 December, 2004

Correlated two-nucleon stripping reactions

J. A. Tostevin, G. Podolyák, B. A. Brown, and P. G. Hansen

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064602 (2004) - Published 9 December, 2004

Enhanced nuclear level decay in hot dense plasmas

G. Gosselin and P. Morel

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064603 (2004) - Published 10 December, 2004

Spin-spin interaction between polarized neutrons and polarized ${}^{27}{Al}$ , ${}^{59}{Co}$ , and ${}^{93}{Nb}$ from dispersive optical model and coupled-channel analyses

M. M. Nagadi, G. J. Weisel, R. L. Walter, J. P. Delaroche, and P. Romain

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064604 (2004) - Published 10 December, 2004

Time-dependent analysis of the breakup of ${}^{11}{Be}$ on ${}^{12}C$ at $67 MeV ∕ nucleon$

P. Capel, G. Goldstein, and D. Baye

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064605 (2004) - Published 10 December, 2004

Detection of the natural $α$ decay of tungsten

C. Cozzini, G. Angloher, C. Bucci, F. von Feilitzsch, D. Hauff, S. Henry, Th. Jagemann, J. Jochum, H. Kraus, B. Majorovits, V. Mikhailik, J. Ninkovic, F. Petricca, W. Potzel, F. Pröbst, Y. Ramachers, W. Rau, M. Razeti, W. Seidel, M. Stark, L. Stodolsky, A. J. B. Tolhurst, W. Westphal, and H. Wulandari

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064606 (2004) - Published 13 December, 2004

Measurements of the breakup and neutron removal cross sections for ${}^{16}C$

N. I. Ashwood, M. Freer, J. C. Angélique, V. Bouchat, W. N. Catford, N. M. Clarke, N. Curtis, O. Dorvaux, F. Hanappe, Y. Kerckx, M. Labiche, J. L. Lecouey, F. M. Marqués, T. Materna, A. Ninane, G. Normand, N. A. Orr, S. Pain, N. Soić, L. Stuttgé, C. Timis, A. Unshakova, and V. A. Ziman

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064607 (2004) - Published 14 December, 2004

Isotopic and velocity distributions of ${}_{83}{Bi}$ produced in charge-pickup reactions of ${}_{82}^{208}{Pb}$ at $1 A GeV$

A. Kelić, K.-H. Schmidt, T. Enqvist, A. Boudard, P. Armbruster, J. Benlliure, M. Bernas, S. Czajkowski, R. Legrain, S. Leray, B. Mustapha, M. Pravikoff, F. Rejmund, C. Stéphan, J. Taïeb, L. Tassan-Got, C. Volant, and W. Wlazło

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064608 (2004) - Published 16 December, 2004

Measurements of cross sections and decay properties of the isotopes of elements 112, 114, and 116 produced in the fusion reactions ${}^{233, 238}U$ , ${}^{242}{Pu}$ , and ${}^{248}{Cm} + {}^{48}{Ca}$

Yu. Ts. Oganessian et al.

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064609 (2004) - Published 17 December, 2004

Radial flow has little effect on clusterization at intermediate energies in the framework of the lattice gas model

C. B. Das, L. Shi, and S. Das Gupta

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064610 (2004) - Published 17 December, 2004

Search for the three-body photodisintegration of Be

D. E. Alburger, R. E. Chrien, R. J. Sutter, and J. F. Wishart

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064611 (2004) - Published 17 December, 2004

Relativistic Nuclear Collisions

Phase-space densities and effects of resonance decays in a hydrodynamic approach to heavy ion collisions

S. V. Akkelin and Yu. M. Sinyukov

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064901 (2004) - Published 10 December, 2004

Shadowing effects on the nuclear suppression factor, $R_{d Au}$ , in $d + Au$ interactions

R. Vogt

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064902 (2004) - Published 13 December, 2004

Electric charge fluctuations in central $Pb + Pb$ collisions at $20 A, 30 A, 40 A, 80 A$ , and $158 A GeV$

C. Alt et al. (NA49 collaboration)

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064903 (2004) - Published 14 December, 2004

Signature of granular structures by single-event intensity interferometry

Cheuk-Yin Wong and Wei-Ning Zhang

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064904 (2004) - Published 16 December, 2004

Azimuthally sensitive correlations in nucleus-nucleus collisions

N. Borghini and J.-Y. Ollitrault

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064905 (2004) - Published 17 December, 2004

Baryon junction loops and the baryon-meson anomaly at high energies

V. Topor Pop, M. Gyulassy, J. Barrette, C. Gale, X. N. Wang, and N. Xu

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064906 (2004) - Published 21 December, 2004

Pseudorapidity asymmetry and centrality dependence of charged hadron spectra in $d + Au$ collisions at $\sqrt{s_{N N}} = 200 GeV$

J. Adams et al. (STAR Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. C 70, 064907 (2004) - Published 23 December, 2004

Hadronic Physics and QCD

Phenomenological Lagrangian approach to two kaon photoproduction and pentaquark searches

W. Roberts

Phys. Rev. C 70, 065201 (2004) - Published 10 December, 2004

$Λ (1405)$ and $\bar{Λ} (1405)$ in $J ∕ ψ$ four-body decays

Chiangbing Li and E. Oset

Phys. Rev. C 70, 065202 (2004) - Published 13 December, 2004

Baryon structure in a quark-confining nonlocal Nambu–Jona–Lasinio model

Amir H. Rezaeian, Niels R. Walet, and Michael C. Birse

Phys. Rev. C 70, 065203 (2004) - Published 14 December, 2004

Superconvergence relations and parity violating analog of Gerasimov-Drell-Hearn sum rule

Krzysztof Kurek and Leszek Lukaszuk

Phys. Rev. C 70, 065204 (2004) - Published 21 December, 2004

Chiral solitons in nuclei: Electromagnetic form factors

Jason R. Smith and Gerald A. Miller

Phys. Rev. C 70, 065205 (2004) - Published 22 December, 2004

QCD sum rule description of nucleons in asymmetric nuclear matter

E. G. Drukarev, M. G. Ryskin, and V. A. Sadovnikova

Phys. Rev. C 70, 065206 (2004) - Published 27 December, 2004

Precision measurement of the neutron spin asymmetries and spin-dependent structure functions in the valence quark region

X. Zheng et al. (Jefferson Lab Hall A Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. C 70, 065207 (2004) - Published 27 December, 2004

Electroweak Interaction, Symmetries

Nuclear $(μ^{-}, e^{+})$ conversion mediated by Majorana neutrinos

P. Domin, S. Kovalenko, Amand Faessler, and F. Šimkovic

Phys. Rev. C 70, 065501 (2004) - Published 21 December, 2004

Nuclear Astrophysics

${}^{1}S_{0}$ proton superfluidity in neutron star matter: Impact of bulk properties

Tomonori Tanigawa, Masayuki Matsuzaki, and Satoshi Chiba

Phys. Rev. C 70, 065801 (2004) - Published 2 December, 2004

Reanalysis of the ${}^{7}{Be} (p, γ) {}^{8}B$ $S$ factor in a microscopic model

P. Descouvemont

Phys. Rev. C 70, 065802 (2004) - Published 6 December, 2004

Nucleosynthesis at the termination point of the $s$ process

U. Ratzel, C. Arlandini, F. Käppeler, A. Couture, M. Wiescher, R. Reifarth, R. Gallino, A. Mengoni, and C. Travaglio

Phys. Rev. C 70, 065803 (2004) - Published 10 December, 2004

Diffusive instability of a kaon condensate in neutron star matter

Sebastian Kubis

Phys. Rev. C 70, 065804 (2004) - Published 16 December, 2004

Astrophysically important ${}^{26}{Si}$ states studied with the $({}^{3}{He}, n)$ reaction and the ${}^{25}{Al} (p, γ) {}^{26}{Si}$ reaction rates in explosive hydrogen burning environments

Y. Parpottas, S. M. Grimes, S. Al-Quraishi, C. R. Brune, T. N. Massey, J. E. Oldendick, A. Salas, and R. T. Wheeler

Phys. Rev. C 70, 065805 (2004) - Published 20 December, 2004

Nonuniform neutron-rich matter and coherent neutrino scattering

C. J. Horowitz, M. A. Pérez-García, J. Carriere, D. K. Berry, and J. Piekarewicz

Phys. Rev. C 70, 065806 (2004) - Published 20 December, 2004

BRIEF REPORTS

Deuteron elastic and inelastic scattering at intermediate energies from nuclei in the mass range $6 ⩽ A ⩽ 116$

A. Korff, P. Haefner, C. Bäumer, A. M. van den Berg, N. Blasi, B. Davids, D. De Frenne, R. de Leo, D. Frekers, E.-W. Grewe, M. N. Harakeh, F. Hofmann, M. Hunyadi, E. Jacobs, B. C. Junk, A. Negret, P. von Neumann-Cosel, L. Popescu, S. Rakers, A. Richter, and H. J. Wörtche

Phys. Rev. C 70, 067601 (2004) - Published 3 December, 2004