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Sigurd Hofmann
GSI Darmstadt and University Frankfurt
Physics experiments on
superheavy elements at the GSI SHIP
Sochi, Russia, 6. – 10. September, 2011
The 4th International Conference on the Chemistry
and Physics of the Transactinide Elements
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Status of SHE experiments
X + 208Pb, 209Bi
48Ca + X, DGFRS
SHIP
BGS TASCA
SHIP
Reactions and decay chains
confirmed, at recoil separators 48Ca + 248Cm → 292,293116 + 4n,3n 48Ca + 244Pu → 288,289114 + 4n,3n 48Ca + 242Pu → 286,287114 + 4n,3n 48Ca + 238U → 283Cn + 3n
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Agreement with theory
even-even
even-odd
0 3
6
105
pro
ton
nu
mb
er
125
120
115
110
105
125
120
115
110
neutron number
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54Cr + 248Cm => 298,299120 + 4n,3n CN
Important results and perspectives
T1/2 = 1 ms
10 s
σ = 0.5 – 5 pb 112
50Ti + 249Cf => 295,296120 + 4n,3n
50Ti + 249Bk => 295,296119 + 4n,3n
54Cr + 248Cm => 298,299120 + 4n,3n
CN CN
CN
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Outstanding properties of 248Cm targets
248Cm
T1/2 = 3.4105 years
E = 5.078 MeV
bsf = 0.08
100
99
98
97
96
95
94
93
92
91
90
89
Cm 248
5.078; 5.035 ...
sf; g; e- ;g σ 2.6; σf 0.36
3.40 · 105 a
62 g allowed to store at GSI
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Experiments with 248Cm targets
40-48Ca + 248Cm => 288-296116* CN
CN
CN 22Ne + 248Cm => 270Sg*
Fe
Mn
Cr
V
Ti
Sc
Ca
K
Ar
Cl
S
P
Si
Al
Mg
Na
Ne
F
O
54Cr + 248Cm => 302120*
CN
51V + 248Cm => 299119*
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Velocity separator SHIP
SHIP:
Separation time: 1 – 2 μs
Transmission: 20 – 50 %
Background: 10 – 50 Hz
Det. E. resolution: 18 – 25 keV
Det. Pos. resolution: 150 μm
Dead time: 3 – 25 μs
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Eight targets of 0.46 mg/cm2 248Cm2O3,
total 10.7 mg, size 36 mm 8 mm,
on 1.05 mg/cm2 Ti backing,
prepared at Institute for Nuclear Chemistry, Mainz
Fig. 1
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Target control, α‘s at focal plane of SHIP
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8 mm
36 mm
2.3 m Ti
0.41 mg/cm2
248Cm2O3
On-line measurement of target
thickness by scattering of 30 keV
electrons.
Here, after irradiation with
1.21018 54Cr ions
1
6
7
2
3
4
5
8
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Conditioning of the Cm targets (12 hours)
a), b), c): α's from target
d): sputtered α's from
charge equilibration foil
(after experiment)
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80 channels DGF 4C modules 25 ns sampling rate
M. Karny et al., PRL 90, 012502, 2003 (HRIBF, Oak Ridge)
Short half-lives with digital signal processing
Fine structure in proton emission from 145gsTm T1/2 = 3.1 s
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The total number of
fission-like events was
eight
Experiment SHIP, June 24 – July 26, 2010
48Ca + 248Cm => 292116*
5 – 20 ms pause spectra
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292116 CN
288114
284Cn
2.75 MeV (escape)
3.3 ms
9.959 MeV
993 ms
172 MeV, uncorrected
50 ms
1
2
sf
02-July-2010, 01:52 h; chain 2
8.96 MeV, 10.4 mm, strip 4
292116 CN
288114
284Cn
10.624 MeV
76 s
9.895 MeV
1.3 s
197 MeV, uncorrected
269 ms
1
2
sf
03-July-2010, 20:01 h; chain 3
18 MeV, 27.4 mm, strip 2
292116 CN
288114
284Cn
1.4 MeV (escape)
28.8 ms
1.8 MeV (escape)
252 ms
195 MeV, uncorrected
121 ms
1
2
sf
07-July-2010, 00:10 h chain 4
22 MeV, 24 mm, strip 15
292116 CN
288114
284Cn
≈10.6 MeV (stop + box)
11.6 ms
≈10.0 MeV (stop + box)
72 ms
185 MeV, uncorrected
25 ms
1
2
sf
07-July-2010, 09:01 chain 5
21.0 MeV, 28 mm, strip 12
Experiment SHIP, June 24 – July 26, 2010
48Ca + 248Cm => 292116 + 4n
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Energy distributions
Events from
48Ca + 248Cm → 292116 + 4n
and
48Ca + 244Pu → 288114 + 4n
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Time distributions
Events from
48Ca + 248Cm → 292116 + 4n
and
48Ca + 244Pu → 288114 + 4n
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Experiment SHIP, June 24 – July 26, 2010
293116 CN
289114
285Cn
10.559 MeV
55 ms
9.813 MeV
118 ms
1
2
sf
281Ds
3
226 MeV
6.0 s
9.180 MeV
30.9 s
08/09-July-2010, chain 6
21 MeV, 11.4 mm, strip 8
48Ca + 248Cm => 293116 + 3n
293116 CN
289114
285Cn
10.503 MeV
29 ms
10.029 MeV
406 ms
1
2
sf
277Hs
3
210 MeV
49 s
9.707 MeV
5.8 s
02-July-2010, 01:07 h; chain 1
10.06 MeV, 6.3 mm, strip 4
281Ds 3
9.315 MeV
356 ms
chain 1: assignment tentative
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Energy distributions
Events from 48Ca + 248Cm → 293116 + 3n
and 48Ca + 244Pu → 289114 + 3n
chain 1:
assignment
tentative
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Time distributions
Events from
48Ca + 248Cm → 293116 + 3n
and
48Ca + 244Pu → 289114 + 3n
chain 1: assignment tentative
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Calculated quasiparticle energies
S. Cwiok et al., PRL 83, 1108 (1999)
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Theory: V. Zagrebaev and W. Greiner, 2008
Experiments: Yu.Ts. Oganessian et al., 2000, 2001, 2004
GSI-SHIP, 2010 6 chains 2 chains
3.3 pb 1.2 pb
E* = 39.0 MeV FLNR
4 chains 1 chains
3.4 pb 0.9 pb
E* = 41.0 MeV GSI-SHIP
48Ca + 248Cm => 296116*, cross-sections
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Qα values: experiment and theory
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Shell correction energies, theory und "experiment"
267104 – 291116 272107 – 288115 281110 – 293116
Exp.
Theory
282112 – 294118
Theory: P. Möller et al., FRDM, 1995
Q-alpha: Yu.Ts. Oganessian et al., 2006
267104 – 299120 (3n)
282112 – 298120 (4n)
Chains from 54Cr + 248Cm
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Expected decay chains from 54Cr + 248Cm => 302120*
300
120
296
118
292
116
288
114
284
Cn
13.07 MeV
8 s
12.12 MeV
0.16 ms
10.66 MeV
18 ms
9.94 MeV
0.80 s
TKE=210 MeV
0.1 s
4
2
1
3
298
120
294
118
290
116
286
114
282
Cn
13.18 MeV
4.2 s
11.65 MeV
0.9 ms
10.84 MeV
7 ms
´ 10.19 MeV
0.13 s
TKE=209 MeV
0.8 ms
4
2
1
3
299
120
295
118
291
116
287
114
279
Ds
12.92 MeV
28 s
12.02 MeV
0.61 ms
10.74 MeV
18 ms
10.02 MeV
0.48 s
9.54 MeV
3.8 s
TKE=240 MeV
1.3 h
4
2
1
3
5
6
275
Hs
267
Rf
9.70 MeV
0.2 s
9.30 MeV
0.19 s
8.54 MeV
1.9 min
8
7
283
Cn
271
Sg
2n => 290120
3n => 289120
4n => 288120
New isotopes: A. Sobiczewski et al., 2011
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Cross-section systematics and extrapolation
300 fb 400 fb
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Calculated cross-sections for element 120
V. Zagrebaev and W. Greiner, 2011, using P. Möller's fission barriers
N = 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184
Eshell /MeV = -7.25 -6.77 -7.09 -7.02 -7.36 -6.95 -6.92 -6.31 -6.08 -5.37
B1n = 6.82 7.63 6.60 7.81 6.41 7.24 5.83 6.83 5.41 6.53
Bf – Bn = 0.43 -0.86 0.49 -0.79 0.95 -0.29 1.09 -0.52 0.67 -1.16
Γn / Γf 1.54 0.42 1.63 0.45 2.59 0.75 2.97 0.59 1.95 0.3
(Γn / Γf )4n 0.80 3.40
σ Γn/Γf
exp(Bf)/exp(Bn)
higher for Cr+Cm
entrance channel
in Ti + Cf
50Ti + 249Cf => 299120* 54Cr + 248Cm => 302120*
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Results from first part of 54Cr + 248Cm => 302120*
1st wheel 1st wheel, but
2nd wheel available 2nd wheel
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Perspectives
neutron number
pro
ton
nu
mb
er
hot fusion
cold fusion
radioactive beams
longest
lifetimes
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Transfer at low beam energy
238U
248Cm
primary
fragments
superheavy
isotope
≈ 208Pb
≈ 278Sg
fission
V. Zagrebaev and W. Greiner, 2007 and 2008
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Tranfer-reactions:
S. Heinz, V. Comas et al.
Other experiments
Subbarrier fusion:
K. Nishio et al. (this conf.)
Ion-trap mass measurements:
M. Block, E.M. Ramirez et al.,
(this conference)
Spectroscopy:
D. Ackermann
(this conference),
F.P. Heßberger et al.,
Proton radioactivity,
beta-delayed fission,
shape co-existence:
A. Andreyev et al.
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W. Greiner, 1965-70: Prediction of “Magic Numbers”
r (fm)
ρ
(fm
–3)
Z=120, N=172
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Conclusion:
Sufficient beam time and intensive beams
are needed for further exploration of the
physics of the heaviest nuclei
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SHIP element 120 collaboration
S. Hofmann, S. Heinz, D. Ackermann, W. Barth, H.G. Burkhard, V.F. Comas, L. Dahl,
J.A. Heredia, F.P. Heßbergera, B. Kindler, I. Kojouharov, R. Lang, B. Lommel,
R. Mann, J. Maurera, G. Münzenberg, K. Tinschert
GSI Darmstadt, aand HIM, Mainz, Germany
K. Eberhardt, J. Runke, P. Thörle-Pospiech, N. Trautmann
University Mainz, Germany
J. Gostic, R.A. Henderson, J.M. Kenneally, K.J. Moody, S.L. Nelson,
D.A. Shaughnessy, M.A. Stoyer, P.A. Wilk
LLNL Livermore, USA
R. Grzywaczb, K. Miernikc, J.B. Roberto, K.P. Rykaczewski
ORNL Oak Ridge band Univ. of Tennessee cand Univ. of Warsaw
A.G. Popeko, A.V. Yeremin
JINR-FLNR Dubna, Russia
S. Antalic, S. Saro
University Bratislava, Slovakia
M. Leino, J. Uusitalo
University Jyväskylä, Finland
K. Nishio
JAEA Tokai, Japan