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    Proton radioactivity — spherical and deformed

    The proton drip line defines one of the fundamental limits to nuclear stability. Nuclei lying beyond this line are energetically unbound to the emission of a constituent proton from their ground states.

    C N Davids, P J Woods, D Seweryniak, A A Sonzogni, J C Batchelder, C R Bingham in Pramana (1999)