Experimental studies of the competition between fusion and quasifission in the formation of heavy and superheavy nuclei

DJ Hinde, M Dasgupta, EC Simpson - Progress in Particle and Nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
Quasifission competes with fusion, and can suppress the cross sections for formation of
heavy elements by orders of magnitude. Its understanding is important both to map out …

Experimental investigation of cross sections for the production of heavy and superheavy nuclei

MG Itkis, GN Knyazheva, IM Itkis, EM Kozulin - The European Physical …, 2022 - Springer
In the reactions with heavy ions leading to superheavy nuclei the formation of a compound
nucleus is suppressed strongly by competing quasifission process and deep inelastic …

Synthesis of superheavy nuclei: A search for new production reactions

V Zagrebaev, W Greiner - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2008 - APS
Nuclear reactions leading to the formation of new superheavy (SH) elements and isotopes
are discussed in the paper.“Cold” and “hot” synthesis, fusion of fission fragments, transfer …

[HTML][HTML] Cross sections for the production of superheavy nuclei

VI Zagrebaev, W Greiner - Nuclear Physics A, 2015 - Elsevier
Production and studying properties of superheavy (SH) nuclei meet significant experimental
difficulties owing to extremely low cross sections of their formation in heavy ion fusion or …

Production cross sections of superheavy elements and 120 in hot fusion reactions

L Zhu, WJ Xie, FS Zhang - Physical Review C, 2014 - APS
The production cross sections of superheavy nuclei in hot fusion reactions are investigated
systematically. In hot fusion reactions, the capture cross section can be obtained by …

Possibilities for synthesis of new isotopes of superheavy elements in fusion reactions

VI Zagrebaev, AV Karpov, W Greiner - Physical Review C—Nuclear Physics, 2012 - APS
Background. In the “cold” fusion reactions based on the use of lead and bismuth targets, the
proton-rich isotopes of superheavy (SH) elements up to Z= 113 have been produced. More …

Mechanisms suppressing superheavy element yields in cold fusion reactions

K Banerjee, DJ Hinde, M Dasgupta, EC Simpson… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
Superheavy elements are formed in fusion reactions which are hindered by fast
nonequilibrium processes. To quantify these, mass-angle distributions and cross sections …

Theoretical study of evaporation-residue cross sections of superheavy nuclei

XJ Lv, ZY Yue, WJ Zhao, B Wang - Physical Review C, 2021 - APS
Based on the empirical coupled-channel model for calculating capture cross section and the
statistical model for calculating survival probability, we propose an analytical formula for …

Fission and quasifission of composite systems with : Transition from heavy-ion reactions involving S and Ca to Ti and Ni ions

EM Kozulin, GN Knyazheva, KV Novikov, IM Itkis… - Physical Review C, 2016 - APS
Background: Suppression of compound nucleus formation in the reactions with heavy ions
by a quasifission process in dependence on the reaction entrance channel. Purpose …

Microscopic study of compound-nucleus formation in cold-fusion reactions

XX Sun, L Guo - Physical Review C, 2022 - APS
The understanding of fusion probability is of particular importance to reveal the mechanism
of producing superheavy elements. We present a microscopic study of compound-nucleus …