https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20111704001
Fusion and quasi-fission in the formation of heavy elements
Department of Nuclear Physics, Research School of
Physics and Engineering, Australian National University,
Canberra,
ACT
0200,
Australia
a e-mail: david.hinde@anu.edu.au
The time scales of the dynamical nuclear rearrangement processes of fission following fusion, and of quasifission, are significant tests of models of nuclear dynamics. Experimental approaches to determine characteristic times, and their consistency, are discussed.
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