Schematic diagram of the multi-step fragmentation process. (IMAGE)

Nuclear Science and Techniques

Schematic diagram of the multi-step fragmentation process.

Caption

The projectiles generate the extremely neutron-rich fragments through either single-step or multi-step reaction, with the latter involving one or more intermediate nuclei.

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Bao-Hua Sun

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