https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201613102002
Decay studies of heavy and superheavy nuclei
Nuclear Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
a e-mail: rmclark@lbl.gov
Published online: 1 December 2016
In this contribution I discuss recent results on the decay of excited states, via electromagnetic transitions (γ-ray and conversion electrons), α decay, and fission, and discuss what these studies reveal in terms of the stability of the heaviest elements.
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