Volume 79, Issue 3

March 2009

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RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Nuclear excitations at constant temperature

A. V. Voinov, B. M. Oginni, S. M. Grimes, C. R. Brune, M. Guttormsen, A. C. Larsen, T. N. Massey, A. Schiller, and S. Siem

Phys. Rev. C 79, 031301(R) (2009) - Published 5 March, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Characterization of the $32 μ$ s isomer in ${}^{189}{Pb}$ as a shears-mode bandhead

G. D. Dracoulis, G. J. Lane, T. Kibédi, and P. Nieminen

Phys. Rev. C 79, 031302(R) (2009) - Published 5 March, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Multi-quasiparticle states in ${}^{256}{Rf}$

H. B. Jeppesen et al.

Phys. Rev. C 79, 031303(R) (2009) - Published 6 March, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

New supersymmetric quartet of nuclei in the $A ~ 190$ mass region

J. Barea, R. Bijker, A. Frank, G. Graw, R. Hertenberger, H.-F. Wirth, S. Christen, J. Jolie, D. Tonev, M. Balodis, J. Bērziņš, N. Krāmere, and T. von Egidy

Phys. Rev. C 79, 031304(R) (2009) - Published 16 March, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Weakly deformed oblate structures in $_{76}^{198}$ ${Os}_{122}$

Zs. Podolyák et al.

Phys. Rev. C 79, 031305(R) (2009) - Published 16 March, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Isospin effects on neutrons as a probe of nuclear dissipation

W. Ye

Phys. Rev. C 79, 031601(R) (2009) - Published 17 March, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Lattice effect in solid state internal conversion

Péter Kálmán and Tamás Keszthelyi

Phys. Rev. C 79, 031602(R) (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Mass of ${}^{11}{Li}$ from the ${}^{1}H ({}^{11}{Li}, {}^{9}{Li}) {}^{3}H$ reaction

T. Roger et al.

Phys. Rev. C 79, 031603(R) (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Lowest $l = 0$ proton resonance in ${}^{26}{Si}$ and implications for nucleosynthesis of ${}^{26}{Al}$

P. N. Peplowski, L. T. Baby, I. Wiedenhöver, S. E. Dekat, E. Diffenderfer, D. L. Gay, O. Grubor-Urosevic, P. Höflich, R. A. Kaye, N. Keeley, A. Rojas, and A. Volya

Phys. Rev. C 79, 032801(R) (2009) - Published 3 March, 2009

RAPID COMMUNICATION

Mass and $Q_{EC}$ value of ${}^{26}{Si}$

T. Eronen, V.-V. Elomaa, U. Hager, J. Hakala, A. Jokinen, A. Kankainen, T. Kessler, I. D. Moore, S. Rahaman, J. Rissanen, C. Weber, and J. Äystö

Phys. Rev. C 79, 032802(R) (2009) - Published 20 March, 2009

ARTICLES

Nucleon-Nucleon Interaction, Few-Body Systems

Solving three-body scattering problems in the momentum lattice representation

V. N. Pomerantsev, V. I. Kukulin, and O. A. Rubtsova

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034001 (2009) - Published 13 March, 2009

Nuclear Structure

Effect of Λ hyperons on the nuclear equation of state in a Dirac-Brueckner-Hartree-Fock model

F. Sammarruca

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034301 (2009) - Published 3 March, 2009

Enhanced effect of quark mass variation in ${}^{229}{Th}$ and limits from Oklo data

V. V. Flambaum and R. B. Wiringa

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034302 (2009) - Published 5 March, 2009

Beyond the relativistic mean-field approximation. III. Collective Hamiltonian in five dimensions

T. Nikšić, Z. P. Li, D. Vretenar, L. Próchniak, J. Meng, and P. Ring

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034303 (2009) - Published 5 March, 2009

BCS-BEC crossover and thermodynamics in asymmetric nuclear matter with pairings in isospin $I = 0$ and $I = 1$ channels

Shijun Mao, Xuguang Huang, and Pengfei Zhuang

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034304 (2009) - Published 6 March, 2009

Spectral properties of a tractable collective Hamiltonian

S. De Baerdemacker, K. Heyde, and V. Hellemans

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034305 (2009) - Published 9 March, 2009

Odd-even mass differences from self-consistent mean field theory

G. F. Bertsch, C. A. Bertulani, W. Nazarewicz, N. Schunck, and M. V. Stoitsov

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034306 (2009) - Published 9 March, 2009

$E 0$ transition strengths from X(5) to the rigid rotor

J. Bonnet, A. Krugmann, J. Beller, N. Pietralla, and R. V. Jolos

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034307 (2009) - Published 9 March, 2009

Appearance of cluster states in ${}^{13}C$

T. Yoshida, N. Itagaki, and T. Otsuka

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034308 (2009) - Published 10 March, 2009

Description of the giant monopole resonance in the even- $A$ ${}^{112 - 124}{Sn}$ isotopes within a microscopic model including quasiparticle-phonon coupling

V. Tselyaev, J. Speth, S. Krewald, E. Litvinova, S. Kamerdzhiev, N. Lyutorovich, A. Avdeenkov, and F. Grümmer

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034309 (2009) - Published 10 March, 2009

Variations on a theme by Skyrme: A systematic study of adjustments of model parameters

P. Klüpfel, P.-G. Reinhard, T. J. Bürvenich, and J. A. Maruhn

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034310 (2009) - Published 13 March, 2009

Isovector dipole strength in nuclei with extreme neutron excess

D. Peña Arteaga, E. Khan, and P. Ring

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034311 (2009) - Published 17 March, 2009

Cluster structure stabilized by $s^{2}$ neutrons in light neutron-rich nuclei

N. Itagaki and M. Kimura

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034312 (2009) - Published 17 March, 2009

Search for a “3.5-eV isomer” in ${}^{229}{Th}$ in a hollow-cathode electric discharge

T. T. Inamura and H. Haba

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034313 (2009) - Published 18 March, 2009

Neutron transition strengths of $2_{1}^{+}$ states in the neutron-rich oxygen isotopes determined from inelastic proton scattering

Nguyen Dang Chien and Dao T. Khoa

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034314 (2009) - Published 19 March, 2009

Candidates for the one-phonon mixed-symmetry state in ${}^{130}{Xe}$

L. Bettermann, C. Fransen, S. Heinze, J. Jolie, A. Linnemann, D. Mücher, W. Rother, T. Ahn, A. Costin, N. Pietralla, and Y. Luo

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034315 (2009) - Published 20 March, 2009

$g$ factors of first $2^{+}$ states of neutron-rich Xe, Ba, and Ce isotopes

C. Goodin, J. R. Stone, N. J. Stone, A. V. Ramayya, A. V. Daniel, J. H. Hamilton, K. Li, J. K. Hwang, G. M. Ter-Akopian, and J. O. Rasmussen

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034316 (2009) - Published 26 March, 2009

Further examination of prolate-shape dominance in nuclear deformation

Ikuko Hamamoto and Ben R. Mottelson

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034317 (2009) - Published 26 March, 2009

Nuclear “bubble” structure in ${}^{34}{Si}$

M. Grasso, L. Gaudefroy, E. Khan, T. Nikšić, J. Piekarewicz, O. Sorlin, N. Van Giai, and D. Vretenar

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034318 (2009) - Published 26 March, 2009

Levels above the ${19 / 2}^{-}$ isomer in ${}^{71}{Cu}$ : Persistence of the $N = 40$ neutron shell gap

I. Stefanescu, W. B. Walters, R. V. F. Janssens, N. Hoteling, R. Broda, M. P. Carpenter, B. Fornal, A. A. Hecht, W. Krolas, T. Lauritsen, T. Pawlat, D. Seweryniak, J. R. Stone, X. Wang, A. Wöhr, J. Wrzesinski, and S. Zhu

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034319 (2009) - Published 26 March, 2009

Competition in rotation-alignment between high- $j$ neutrons and protons in transfermium nuclei

Falih Al-Khudair, Gui-Lu Long, and Yang Sun

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034320 (2009) - Published 27 March, 2009

Nuclear Reactions

Electron- and neutrino-nucleus scattering from the quasielastic to the resonance region

T. Leitner, O. Buss, L. Alvarez-Ruso, and U. Mosel

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034601 (2009) - Published 5 March, 2009

Decay of ${}^{118, 122}{Ba}^{*}$ compound nuclei formed in ${}^{78, 82}{Kr} + {}^{40}{Ca}$ reactions using the dynamical cluster-decay model of preformed clusters

Raj Kumar and Raj K. Gupta

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034602 (2009) - Published 6 March, 2009

Effective nucleon mass and the nuclear caloric curve

D. V. Shetty, G. A. Souliotis, S. Galanopoulos, and S. J. Yennello

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034603 (2009) - Published 9 March, 2009

Effect of medium dependent binding energies on inferring the temperatures and freeze-out density of disassembling hot nuclear matter from cluster yields

S. Shlomo, G. Röpke, J. B. Natowitz, L. Qin, K. Hagel, R. Wada, and A. Bonasera

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034604 (2009) - Published 10 March, 2009

Suppression of complete fusion due to breakup in the reactions ${}^{10, 11}B + {}^{209}{Bi}$

L. R. Gasques, D. J. Hinde, M. Dasgupta, A. Mukherjee, and R. G. Thomas

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034605 (2009) - Published 10 March, 2009

Isospin dependence of projectile-like fragment production at intermediate energies

Ma Chun-Wang (马春旺), Wei Hui-Ling (魏慧玲), Wang Jun-Yang (王俊阳), Liu Gao-Jie (刘高杰), Fu Yao (傅瑶), Fang De-Qing (方德清), Tian Wen-Dong (田文栋), Cai Xiang-Zhou (蔡翔舟), Wang Hong-Wei (王宏伟), and Ma Yu-Gang (马余刚)

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034606 (2009) - Published 18 March, 2009

Centrality dependence of the thermal excitation-energy deposition in 8–15 GeV/ $c$ hadron-Au reactions

R. A. Soltz, R. J. Newby, J. L. Klay, M. Heffner, L. Beaulieu, T. Lefort, K. Kwiatkowski, and V. E. Viola

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034607 (2009) - Published 19 March, 2009

Relativistic Nuclear Collisions

Dependence of ridge formation on trigger azimuth: Correlated emission model

Charles B. Chiu and Rudolph C. Hwa

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034901 (2009) - Published 3 March, 2009

Universality of the diffusion wake from stopped and punch-through jets in heavy-ion collisions

Barbara Betz, Jorge Noronha, Giorgio Torrieri, Miklos Gyulassy, Igor Mishustin, and Dirk H. Rischke

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034902 (2009) - Published 12 March, 2009

Transverse momentum diffusion and collisional jet energy loss in non-Abelian plasmas

Björn Schenke, Michael Strickland, Adrian Dumitru, Yasushi Nara, and Carsten Greiner

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034903 (2009) - Published 12 March, 2009

Decoherence and entropy production in relativistic nuclear collisions

Rainer J. Fries, Berndt Müller, and Andreas Schäfer

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034904 (2009) - Published 13 March, 2009

Crossover transition in bag-like models

L. Ferroni and V. Koch

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034905 (2009) - Published 13 March, 2009

Single photons from relativistic collisions of lead nuclei at energies available at the CERN Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS): A reanalysis

Rupa Chatterjee, Dinesh K. Srivastava, and Sangyong Jeon

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034906 (2009) - Published 18 March, 2009

Charmonium in strongly coupled quark-gluon plasma

Clint Young and Edward Shuryak

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034907 (2009) - Published 19 March, 2009

Conservation laws and multiplicity evolution of spectra at energies available at the BNL Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider

Zbigniew Chajęcki and Mike Lisa

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034908 (2009) - Published 23 March, 2009

Systematic measurements of identified particle spectra in $pp$ , $d + Au$ , and $Au + Au$ collisions at the STAR detector

B. I. Abelev et al. (STAR Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034909 (2009) - Published 24 March, 2009

Forward-backward correlations in nucleus-nucleus collisions: Baseline contributions from geometrical fluctuations

V. P. Konchakovski, M. Hauer, G Torrieri, M. I. Gorenstein, and E. L. Bratkovskaya

Phys. Rev. C 79, 034910 (2009) - Published 31 March, 2009

Hadronic Physics and QCD

Resonance energy of the $\bar{K} NN − π Y N$ system

Y. Ikeda and T. Sato

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035201 (2009) - Published 3 March, 2009

Isospin mixing effects in the low-energy $\bar{K} N − π Σ$ interaction

J. Révai and N. V. Shevchenko

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035202 (2009) - Published 3 March, 2009

Dilepton production in nucleon-nucleon collisions reexamined

R. Shyam and U. Mosel

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035203 (2009) - Published 10 March, 2009

Measurement of the slope parameter $α$ for the $η \to 3 π^{0}$ decay with the Crystal Ball detector at the Mainz Microtron (MAMI-C)

S. Prakhov et al. (Crystal Ball Collaboration at MAMI and A2 Collaboration)

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035204 (2009) - Published 16 March, 2009

New method for extracting neutron structure functions from nuclear data

Yonatan Kahn, W. Melnitchouk, and S. A. Kulagin

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035205 (2009) - Published 16 March, 2009

$X (3872)$ and the bound state problem of $D^{0} {\bar{D}}^{* 0} ({\bar{D}}^{0} D^{* 0})$ in a chiral quark model

Yan-Rui Liu (刘言锐) and Zong-Ye Zhang (张宗烨)

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035206 (2009) - Published 20 March, 2009

Multi-antikaonic nuclei in relativistic mean-field theory

Takumi Muto, Toshiki Maruyama, and Toshitaka Tatsumi

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035207 (2009) - Published 27 March, 2009

Contributions of radiative gluons and vector mesons to the $F_{2}$ structure function

F. Zamani

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035208 (2009) - Published 27 March, 2009

Chiral susceptibility and the scalar Ward identity

Lei Chang, Yu-xin Liu, Craig D. Roberts, Yuan-mei Shi, Wei-min Sun, and Hong-shi Zong

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035209 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

Leading twist nuclear shadowing, nuclear generalized parton distributions, and nuclear deeply virtual Compton scattering at small $x$

K. Goeke, V. Guzey, and M. Siddikov

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035210 (2009) - Published 30 March, 2009

Charm and longitudinal structure functions within the Kharzeev-Levin-Nardi model

F. Carvalho, F. O. Durães, F. S. Navarra, and S. Szpigel

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035211 (2009) - Published 31 March, 2009

Electroweak Interaction, Symmetries

Calculations of the neutron skin and its effect in atomic parity violation

B. A. Brown, A. Derevianko, and V. V. Flambaum

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035501 (2009) - Published 10 March, 2009

Coulomb corrections to superallowed $β$ decay in nuclei

N. Auerbach

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035502 (2009) - Published 10 March, 2009

Nuclear Astrophysics

Elementary excitations in homogeneous neutron star matter

M. Baldo and C. Ducoin

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035801 (2009) - Published 10 March, 2009

Locating the inner edge of the neutron star crust using terrestrial nuclear laboratory data

Jun Xu, Lie-Wen Chen, Bao-An Li, and Hong-Ru Ma

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035802 (2009) - Published 12 March, 2009

Thermonuclear ${}^{25}{Al} (p, γ) {}^{26}{Si}$ reaction rate in classical novae and Galactic ${}^{26}{Al}$

C. Wrede

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035803 (2009) - Published 13 March, 2009

Nuclear “pasta” phase within density dependent hadronic models

S. S. Avancini, L. Brito, J. R. Marinelli, D. P. Menezes, M. M. W. de Moraes, C. Providência, and A. M. Santos

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035804 (2009) - Published 18 March, 2009

Neutron capture cross section of ${}^{14}C$ of astrophysical interest studied by Coulomb breakup of ${}^{15}C$

T. Nakamura, N. Fukuda, N. Aoi, N. Imai, M. Ishihara, H. Iwasaki, T. Kobayashi, T. Kubo, A. Mengoni, T. Motobayashi, M. Notani, H. Otsu, H. Sakurai, S. Shimoura, T. Teranishi, Y. X. Watanabe, and K. Yoneda

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035805 (2009) - Published 20 March, 2009

β-decay half-lives and $β$ -delayed neutron emission probabilities of nuclei in the region $A ≲ 110$ , relevant for the r process

J. Pereira, S. Hennrich, A. Aprahamian, O. Arndt, A. Becerril, T. Elliot, A. Estrade, D. Galaviz, R. Kessler, K.-L. Kratz, G. Lorusso, P. F. Mantica, M. Matos, P. Möller, F. Montes, B. Pfeiffer, H. Schatz, F. Schertz, L. Schnorrenberger, E. Smith, A. Stolz, M. Quinn, W. B. Walters, and A. Wöhr

Phys. Rev. C 79, 035806 (2009) - Published 26 March, 2009