paper

The role of NCO reaction chain on the He ignition in degenerate stellar structures

arXiv:astro-ph/0005425

Abstract

The role played by NCO reaction in the onset of the He flash in the He core of a RGB star and in low mass CO WDs accreting H/He rich matter is investigated.

4 pages, 1 figure.To appear in the Proceedings of "The Tenth workshop on Nuclear Astrophysics", Ringberg Castle, Tegernsee, Eds W. Hillebrandt and E. Muller Subj- class: Astrophysics