Observation of bound-state beta(-) decay of fully ionized Re-187: Re-187-Os-187 cosmochronometry

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作者
Bosch, F
Faestermann, T
Friese, J
Heine, F
Kienle, P
Wefers, E
Zeitelhack, K
Beckert, K
Franzke, B
Klepper, O
Kozhuharov, C
Menzel, G
Moshammer, R
Nolden, F
Reich, H
Schlitt, B
Steck, M
Stohlker, T
Winkler, T
Takahashi, K
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[1] TECH UNIV MUNICH,PHYS DEPT E12,D-85748 GARCHING,GERMANY
[2] MAX PLANCK INST ASTROPHYS,D-85748 GARCHING,GERMANY
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.77.5190
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O4 [物理学];
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We observed the bound-state beta(-) decay of fully ionized Re-87 nuclei circulating in a storage ring. With two independent methods the time dependent growth of hydrogenlike Os-187 ions has been measured and a half-life of 32.9+/-2.0 yr for bare Re-187 nuclei could be determined, to be compared with 42 Gyr for neutral Re-187 atoms. With the resulting log ft value of 7.87+/-0.03 the half-life of Re-187 ions in any ionization state can be calculated. Thus one can correct the Re-187-Os-187 galactic chronometer calibration, by taking account of the beta(-) decay enhancement in stellar interiors, which will leas to a more accurate estimate of the galactic age.
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