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Single centre experience of hypothermic machine perfusion of kidneys from extended criteria deceased heart-beating donors: a comparative study
Kidneys from extended criteria donors are associated with higher rates of delayed graft function (DGF). Hypothermic machine perfusion (MP) for storage is associated with more favourable outcomes.
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A single centre experience of active surveillance as management strategy for low-risk prostate cancer in Ireland
Active surveillance (AS) is a management strategy for addressing the widely acknowledged problem of over diagnosis and over treatment of clinically indolent prostate cancer.
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Neutron single-particle energies in the 132Sn region
Excited levels in 133Sn and 134Sb, populated in spontaneous fission of 248Cm, were studied by means of prompt-γ spectroscopy, using the EUROGAM 2 multidetector array. The neutron i 13/2 single-particle energy ha...
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Three-valence-particle fission product 51 135Sb84
By analysis of fission product γ-ray data measured at Eurogam II using a 248Cm source, yrast levels up to about 2 MeV in the N=84 three-particle nucleus 135Sb have been identified. These levels are interpreted a...
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Dynamical deformation of nuclei participating in deep-inelastic collisions
TheN/Z equilibration process taking place in deep-inelastic heavy ion collisions above the Coulomb barrier was studied by means of thick target gamma spectroscopy method. The analysis of gamma coincidence data ob...
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High spin states above the α-decaying isomer in 211Po
Prompt and delayed γ-rays in nuclei of the 208Pb region produced in 450 MeV 76Ge +208Pb collisions have been studied at GASP. Yrast states above the α-decaying isomer in 211Po have been located including a 0.25 ...
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(vf7/2)2 multiplet and E2 effective charge in 50 134 Sn84
By analysis of fission product γ-rays measured at Eurogam II using a 248Cm source, the (vf7/2)2 multiplet in the N = 84 nucleus 134Sn has been identified up to a 6+ isomeric state at 1246 keV. The B(E2; 6+→4+) is...
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Few-valence-particle excitations around doubly magic 132Sn
Prompt γ-ray cascades in neutron-rich nuclei around doubly-magic 132Sn have been studied using a 248Cm fission source. Yrast states located in the N = 82 isotones 134Te and 135I are interpreted as valence proton ...
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Yrast excitations in129Te
Gamma-ray studies of130Te+275 MeV64Ni reaction products have identified yrast states of129Te up to a 33 ns isomer at 2138 keV. Theβ −-decay of 17.7 min129Sb to levels in129Te is elucidated.
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Isomeric decay studies using a recoil mass separator
Microsecond isomers in the exotic proton-richN=82, 83 nuclei153Yb,153Lu,154Lu and154Hf have been identified byγ-ray spectroscopy following mass analysis of102Pd+245 MeV54Fe reaction products using the Daresbury R...
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Characterization of the superdeformed band in189Hg
Much improved data on the superdeformed band in189Hg have been obtained in the study of the160Gd(34S, 5n) reaction at 165 MeV. Energies of ten intraband transitions have now been determined and the decay into the...
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New 19/2+ isomers in119Sn,121Sn and123Sn
Yrast 19/2+ isomers in119Sn,121Sn and123Sn with half-lives in the 5–10 μs range have been identified byγ-ray spectroscopy following122,124Sn + 344 MeV80Se reactions (∼15% above the Coulomb barrier).Isomeric decay...
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A 35 μs isomer in the exoticN=83 Nucleus154Lu
Measurements of γ-rays from mass analyzed nuclear recoils produced in the102Pd +54Fe reaction at 245MeV have allowed us to characterize the decay of a 35 μs isomer in154Lu. The rates of E2 transitions de-exciting...
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Shape and Structural Changes in Nuclei at High Spin and Temperature
Structural changes both along and above the yrast line have been observed in experiments performed with the Argonne-Notre Dame BGO Gamma Facility at ATLAS. Transitions from prolate to oblate shapes have been d...
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The Study of Exotic N ≈ 82 Nuclei Using the Daresbury Recoil Mass Separator
Experiments using the Daresbury Recoil Mass Separator have identified microsecond isomers in the exotic N = 82, 83 nuclei, 153Yb, 153Lu, 154Hf, and have established their decay schemes. The results for 153Lu and
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A 15 μs isomer in thez=70n=83 nucleus153Yb
Gamma-ray measurements following mass analysis of102Pd+245 MeV54Fe reaction products have characterized a 15 μs isomeric decay in153Yb and elucidated the systematics of proton-rich N=83 nuclei.
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Decays of millisecond isomers in odd-oddN=81 nuclei146Tb,148Ho and150Tm
Following reactions induced by 245 MeV60Ni ions, isomers have been identified in the odd-oddN=81 isotones146Tb,148Ho and150Tm with half-lives of 1.18(2), 2.35(4) and 5.2(3) ms, respectively. Their decays have bee...
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Decays of \((vh_{11/2} ^n )^{10 + } \) and \((\pi d_{5/2} vh_{11/2} ^n )^{25/2 + } \) isomers in even-A Sn and odd-A Sb nuclei
Isomeric decays in116, 118, 120Sn and119, 120Sb have been studied by measurements of delayedγ-rays following reactions of 26–40 MeV7Li ions on Cd targets. A 6.3 μs isomer of
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Level structure of 68 149 Er81 and high-spin isomerism in proton-richN=81, 82, 83 nuclei
The level structure of theN=81 nucleus149Er has been studied by γ-ray spectroscopy following the reaction92Mo+255 MeV60Ni. Yrast levels in149Er are established up to ~3.3 MeV, including 0.61 and 4.8 μs isomeric s...
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Transition probabilites betweenvh 11 2/n states in Sn isotopes
Using the 116 Cd( 7Li,p2n )reaction, we have located a 6.4 us 10+ isomer in 120 Sn and cha racterized its decay.The B(E2;10 +→8+)values between vh 11 ...