Deep underground laboratory measurement of ${}^{13}$C($\alpha$,$n$)${}^{16}$O in the Gamow windows of the $s$- and $i$-processes

B. Gao, T. Y. Jiao, Y. T. Li +71

The ${}^{13}$C($\alpha$,$n$)${}^{16}$O reaction is the main neutron source for the slow-neutron-capture (s-) process in Asymptotic Giant Branch stars and for the intermediate (i-) process.…