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Low Energy Resonances 22Ne(α, α) in Elastic Scattering

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The Thick Target Inverse Kinematic approach was used to measure the elastic 22Ne(α, α) scattering. The new resonance structures were observed at low energies close to Coulomb barrier.

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This research is funded by the Science Committee of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Grant no. AP08052268) and by Russian Foundation for Basic Research, research project no. 20-02-00295.

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Nauruzbayev, D.K., Nurmukhanbetova, A.K. & Goldberg, V.Z. Low Energy Resonances 22Ne(α, α) in Elastic Scattering. Phys. Part. Nuclei 53, 312–315 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063779622020605

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