RECONCILIATION OF NP-237 DECAY SCHEME DATA

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LOWLES, IM [1 ]
MACMAHON, TD [1 ]
BANHAM, MF [1 ]
FUDGE, AJ [1 ]
WILTSHIRE, RAP [1 ]
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[1] AEA TECHNOL,HARWELL LAB,OXFORD OX11 0RA,ENGLAND
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10.1016/0168-9002(90)90916-T
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0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
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Several authors have recently reported precise measurements of alpha-particle, gamma-ray and conversion electron emission probabilities in the decay of 237Np. However, difficulties have been encountered in attempting to reconcile these data in constructing a self-consistent decay scheme. Evidence for the existence of a few low-energy, high-intensity transitions which would help to balance the nuclear level scheme is discussed. An attempt has also been made to resolve some of the difficulties by low energy gamma-ray spectroscopy. © 1990.
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