Evolution of the $\gamma$-ray strength function in neodymium isotopes

M. Guttormsen,1, ∗ K. O. Ay,2 M. Ozgur,2 E. Algin,2, 3 A. C. Larsen,1 F. L. Bello Garrote,1 H. C. Berg,1, † L. Crespo Campo,1 T. Dahl-Jacobsen,1 F. W. Furmyr,1 D. Gjestvang,1 A. Görgen,1 T. W. Hagen,1 V. W. Ingeberg,1 B. V. Kheswa,1, 4 I. K. B. Kullmann,5 M. Klintefjord,1 M. Markova,1 J. E. Midtbø,1 V. Modamio,1 W. Paulsen,1 L. G. Pedersen,1 T. Renstrøm,1 E. Sahin,1 S. Siem,1 G. M. Tveten,1 and M. Wiedeking6, 7 1Department of Physics, University of Oslo, N-0316 Oslo, Norway 2Department of Physics, Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Faculty of Science and Letters, TR-26040 Eskisehir, Turkey 3Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Pamukkale University, 20160 Denizli, Turkey 4Department of Physics, University of Johannesburg, P.O. Box 524, Auckland Park 2006, South Africa 5Institut d’Astronomie et d’Astrophysique, CP-226, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1050 Brussels, Belgium 6SSC Laboratory, iThemba LABS, P.O. Box 722, Somerset West 7129, South Africa 7School of Physics, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa (Dated: April 20, 2022)