HIE-ISOLDE

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LS2 Report: first beam inside the upgraded HIE-ISOLDE facility

Upgrades and repairs of the HIE-ISOLDE linear accelerator will enable experiments to delve deeper than ever into the physics of radioactive isotopes

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Accelerators
10 November, 2020
Accelerators
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10 November, 2020

ISOLDE spots another pear-shaped nucleus

An experiment performed at CERN’s ISOLDE facility shows that the nucleus of the isotope radium-222 is pear-shaped

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Physics
10 February, 2020
Physics
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10 February, 2020

ISOLDE steps into unexplored region of the nuclear chart

Knowledge of this almost uncharted region could help cast light on how gold and other heavy elements form in the universe

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Physics
27 January, 2020

First result from HIE-ISOLDE is doubly magic

The first result to emerge from the HIE-ISOLDE accelerator is the confirmation that the tin-132 nucleus belongs to the doubly magic group of nuclei

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Physics
19 December, 2018
Physics
News
19 December, 2018

HIE-ISOLDE’s Phase 2 reaches completion

The HIE-ISOLDE project is on its way to providing radioactive nuclei at higher energies than before

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Accelerators
21 August, 2018
Accelerators
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21 August, 2018

ISOLDE: 50 years of cutting-edge science benefitting society

50 years ago, the first radioactive beam at ISOLDE was produced

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Experiments
24 October, 2017
Experiments
Feature
24 October, 2017

Meet ISOLDE: Future physics with HIE-ISOLDE

In the fourth part of our series, celebrating 50 years of physics at ISOLDE, we look at the almost-complete HIE-ISOLDE upgrade

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Experiments
16 October, 2017
Experiments
Feature
16 October, 2017

Ubuntu* - a powerful motto for an important experiment

The first African-led experiment has taken place at CERN

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Experiments
24 July, 2017

HIE-ISOLDE: Nuclear physics gets further energy boost

After installing the third of four cryomodules, the HIE-ISOLDE facility began its 2017 physics run expecting great results

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Experiments
17 July, 2017