GEOCHEMICAL ESTIMATION OF THE HALF-LIFE FOR THE DOUBLE BETA-DECAY OF ZR-96

Authors
KAWASHIMA A TAKAHASHI K MASUDA A
Citation
A. Kawashima et al., GEOCHEMICAL ESTIMATION OF THE HALF-LIFE FOR THE DOUBLE BETA-DECAY OF ZR-96, Physical review. C. Nuclear physics, 47(6), 1993, pp. 2452-2456
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Physics, Nuclear
Journal title
Physical review. C. Nuclear physics → ACNP
ISSN journal
05562813
Volume
47
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Pages
2452 - 2456
Database
ISI
SICI code
0556-2813(1993)47:6<2452:GEOTHF>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
An excess amount of Mo-96 found in a 1.7 x 10(9) yr zircon sample from Cable Sands' Western Australia, yielded a half-life of (3.9+/-0.9) X 10(19) yr for the double beta decay of Zr-96 to Mo-96.