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Search for the invisible axion emitted in the M1 transition in 125mTe

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A method of searching for the invisible axion emitted in M transitions of isomeric nuclei is proposed. It is determined experimentally that the probability of emission of an axion in the M1 transition in 125mTe is ⩽1.3⋅10−5 (90% confidence level).

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  1. St. Petersburg Institute of Nuclear Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, 188350, Gatchina, Leningrad District, Russia

    A. V. Derbin, A. I. Egorov, I. A. Mitropol’skii, V. N. Muratova, S. V. Bakhlanov & L. M. Tukhkonen

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  2. A. I. Egorov
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Pis’ma Zh. Éksp. Teor. Fiz. 65, No. 8, 576–580 (25 April 1997)

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Derbin, A.V., Egorov, A.I., Mitropol’skii, I.A. et al. Search for the invisible axion emitted in the M1 transition in 125mTe. Jetp Lett. 65, 605–610 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1134/1.567387

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