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20202026
most citedThe He BF Giant Barrel (HeBGB) Neutron Detector

11 citations · 45 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

nucl-ex2026

Thick-target Yield of Cu(Ga Near Threshold and Implications for Nuclear Medicine, Deep Underground Detector Backgrounds, and Nucleosynthesis

Zach Meisel, Gula Hamad, Kristyn Brandenburg +8

We report thick target yields of from energies 6.5--8~MeV measured via neutron-counting at the Edwards Accelerator Laboratory at Ohio…

nucl-ex2026

-decay Measurements Near the Island of Inversion to Quantify Cooling of Accreted Neutron Star Crusts

K. Hermansen, W. -J. Ong, H. Schatz +18

Understanding the thermal structure of the outer crust of accreting neutron stars is important to interpret astronomical X-ray observations. Ground-state to ground-state -decay…

nucl-ex2026

Differential cross sections for , and between = 7.2 and 10 MeV with an active-target Time Projection Chamber

J. Bishop, C. E. Parker, R. Smith +24

Data for the , and differential cross sections are important for several different a…

nucl-ex2022★ 3 cited

Measurements of the Thick Target Yield Near Threshold

K. Brandenburg, G. Hamad, Z. Meisel +11

We present results from direct measurements of the thick target yield from laboratory incident energies 35~MeV, performed with the HeBF$_…

nucl-ex2022★ 7 cited

Measurements of the Zr(,n)Mo cross section for astrophysics and applications

Gula Hamad, Kristyn Brandenburg, Zach Meisel +9

The reaction Zr(,n)Mo plays an important role in -driven wind nucleosynthesis in core-collapse supernovae and is a possible avenue for medical isotope productio…

nucl-ex2022★ 5 cited

Zn -delayed proton emission establishes the Ni -process waiting point bypass

M. Saxena, W. -J Ong, Z. Meisel +32

We measured the Zn -delayed proton (p) and emission at the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory. We find a Zn half-life of 43.6 0.2 ms, p…

physics.ins-det2021★ 11 cited

The He BF Giant Barrel (HeBGB) Neutron Detector

K. Brandenburg, G. Hamad, Z. Meisel +12

reactions play an important role in nuclear astrophysics and applications and are an important background source in neutrino and dark matter detectors. Measurements of tota…

physics.ins-det2021★ 5 cited

Neutron detection efficiency of the Neutron dEtector with Xn Tracking (NEXT)

S. Neupane, J. Heideman, R. Grzywacz +10

An efficient neutron detection system with good energy resolution is required to correctly characterize decays of neutron-rich nuclei where delayed neutron emission is a domina…

nucl-ex2021★ 7 cited

Determination of the Zn level density from neutron evaporation spectra

D. Soltesz, M. A. A. Mamun, A. V. Voinov +9

Nuclear reactions of interest for astrophysics and applications often rely on statistical model calculations for nuclear reaction rates, particularly for nuclei far from -stabil…

nucl-ex2020★ 7 cited

Constraining the destruction rate of K in stellar nucleosynthesis through the study of the Ar(p,n)K reaction

P. Gastis, G. Perdikakis, J. Dissanayake +13

40K plays a significant role in the radiogenic heating of earth-like exoplanets, which can affect the development of a habitable environment on their surfaces. The initial amount o…