Nuclear quadrupole interaction homepage › Forums › toy model quadrupole term › Nuclear quadrupole interaction This topic has 0 replies, 1 voice, and was last updated 3 years, 8 months ago by Manon. Viewing 1 post (of 1 total) Author Posts March 16, 2020 at 4:30 pm #2979 Score: 0 ManonParticipant The absolute value of the quadrupole term becomes way smaller if the nucleus becomes smaller. Meaning the correction is a lot smaller for small nuclei. Maybe this can be explained by the short range of the quadrupole interaction. Author Posts Viewing 1 post (of 1 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In