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Noun Concept
Categories: Nuclear physics
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halo nucleus  Halo neutron  halo nuclei  neutron halo  nuclear halo
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In nuclear physics, an atomic nucleus is called a halo nucleus or is said to have a nuclear halo when it has a core nucleus surrounded by a "halo" of orbiting protons or neutrons, which makes the radius of the nucleus appreciably larger than that predicted by the liquid drop model. Wikipedia
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In nuclear physics, an atomic nucleus is called a halo nucleus or is said to have a nuclear halo when it has a core nucleus surrounded by a "halo" of orbiting protons or neutrons, which makes the radius of the nucleus appreciably larger than that predicted by the liquid drop model. Wikipedia
core atomic nucleus surrounded by orbiting protons or neutrons Wikidata
An atomic nucleus whose radius is appreciably larger than that predicted by the liquid drop model (wherein the nucleus is assumed to be a sphere of constant density). Wiktionary
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Halo neutron, halo nuclei, neutron halo, nuclear halo, proton halo

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