Theβ-decay properties of^(67-80)As nuclei have been investigated within the framework of the proton-neutron quasi-particle random phase approximation(pn-QRPA)model.The nuclear deformation obtained from the finite ran...Theβ-decay properties of^(67-80)As nuclei have been investigated within the framework of the proton-neutron quasi-particle random phase approximation(pn-QRPA)model.The nuclear deformation obtained from the finite range droplet model is used as an input parameter in the pn-QRPA model for the analysis ofβ-decay properties including Gamow-Teller strength distributions,log ft,β-decay half-lives and stellarβ^(±)decay rates.The predicted log ft values were fairly consistent with the observed data.The computedβ-decay half-lives matched the measured values by a factor of 10.The stellar rates were compared with the shell model outcomes.At high densities and temperatures,theβ^(+)and electron capture rates had a finite contribution.However,theβ^(-)and positron capture rates are only significant at high temperatures and low densities.The pn-QRPA rates outperformed the shell model rates by a factor of 22 or more.展开更多
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文摘Theβ-decay properties of^(67-80)As nuclei have been investigated within the framework of the proton-neutron quasi-particle random phase approximation(pn-QRPA)model.The nuclear deformation obtained from the finite range droplet model is used as an input parameter in the pn-QRPA model for the analysis ofβ-decay properties including Gamow-Teller strength distributions,log ft,β-decay half-lives and stellarβ^(±)decay rates.The predicted log ft values were fairly consistent with the observed data.The computedβ-decay half-lives matched the measured values by a factor of 10.The stellar rates were compared with the shell model outcomes.At high densities and temperatures,theβ^(+)and electron capture rates had a finite contribution.However,theβ^(-)and positron capture rates are only significant at high temperatures and low densities.The pn-QRPA rates outperformed the shell model rates by a factor of 22 or more.