https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201716501031
Improved experimental determination of the branching ratio for β-delayed α decay of 16N
1 Department of Physics and Astronomy, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus, Denmark
2 Instituto de Estructura de la Materia, CSIC, E-28006 Madrid, Spain
3 Department of Physics, University of Surrey, Guildford, GU2 7XH, UK
4 CERN, 1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland
5 Department of Physics, University of York, York YO10 5DD, UK
6 Fundamental Physics, Chalmers University of Technology, S-41296 Göteborg, Sweden
7 Grupo de Física Nuclear, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, E-28040 Madrid, Spain
8 GANIL, CEA/DSM-CNRS/IN2P3, Bvd Henri Becquerel, 14076 Caen, France
* Acknowledges support from the Villum Foundation; e-mail: oliskir@phys.au.dk
Published online: 30 December 2017
We report on the preliminary results of an experimental study of the β decay of 16N, aiming to determine the branching ratio of the βα channel with a precision of ≤ 5%.
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