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Nuclear Data to Reduce Uncertainties in Reactor Antineutrino Measurements: Summary Report of the Workshop on Nuclear Data for Reactor Antineutrino Measurements (WoNDRAM)
Catherine Romano, Nathaniel Bowden, Andrew Conant +10
The large quantities of antineutrinos produced through the decay of fission fragments in nuclear reactors provide an opportunity to study the properties of these particles and inve…
Development of a Reference Database for Beta-Delayed Neutron Emission
P. Dimitriou, I. Dillmann, B. Singh +30
Beta-delayed neutron emission is important for nuclear structure and astrophysics as well as for reactor applications. Significant advances in nuclear experimental techniques in th…
Determination of Beta Decay Ground State Feeding of Nuclei of Importance for Reactor Applications
V. Guadilla, J. L. Tain, A. Algora +41
In -decay studies the determination of the decay probability to the ground state of the daughter nucleus often suffers from large systematic errors. The difficulty of the measur…
Total absorption -ray spectroscopy of the -delayed neutron emitters I and Rb
V. Guadilla, J. L. Tain, A. Algora +41
The decays of the -delayed neutron emitters I and Rb have been studied with the total absorption -ray spectroscopy technique. The purity of the beams provided…
Total absorption -ray spectroscopy of niobium isomers
V. Guadilla, A. Algora, J. L. Tain +42
The intensity distributions of the decays of Nb and Nb have been determined using the Total Absorption -Ray Spectro…
Characterization and performance of the DTAS detector
V. Guadilla, J. L. Tain, A. Algora +42
DTAS is a segmented total absorption γ-ray spectrometer developed for the DESPEC experiment at FAIR. It is composed of up to eighteen NaI(Tl) crystals. In this work we study the pe…
Revealing Fine Structure in the Antineutrino Spectra From a Nuclear Reactor
A. A. Sonzogni, M. Nino, E. A. McCutchan
We calculate the Inverse Beta Decay (IBD) antineutrino spectrum generated by nuclear reactors using the summation method to understand deviations from the smooth Huber-Mueller mode…
Analysis of the Daya Bay Reactor Antineutrino Flux Changes with Fuel Burnup
Anna Hayes, Gerard Jungman, Libby McCutchan +3
We investigate the recent Daya Bay results on the changes in the antineutrino flux and spectrum with the burnup of the reactor fuel. We find that the discrepancy between current mo…
White Paper on Nuclear Data Needs and Capabilities for Basic Science
F. G. Kondev, M. Thoennessen, J. Batchelder +6
The Workshop on Nuclear Data Needs and Capabilities for Basic Science was held at the University of Notre Dame on 10-11 August 2016. The purpose of this targeted workshop was to as…
Total Absorption Spectroscopy Study of the Beta Decay of Br and Rb
S. Rice, A. Algora, J. L. Tain +36
The beta decays of Br and Rb have been studied using the total absorption spectroscopy technique. The radioactive nuclei were produced at the IGISOL facility in Jyväs…
Study of the -decay of Tc with Total Absorption -Ray Spectroscopy
V. Guadilla, A. Algora, J. L. Tain +42
The \b{eta}-decay of 100 Tc has been studied using the Total Absorption γ-Ray Spectroscopy technique at IGISOL. In this work the new DTAS spectrometer in coincidence with a cylindr…
Nuclear Data Needs and Capabilities for Applications
Lee Bernstein, David Brown, Aaron Hurst +6
The Workshop on Nuclear Data Needs and Capabilities for Applications (NDNCA) was held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) on 27-29 May 2015. The goals of NDNCA were com…
Enhanced Gamma-Ray Emission from Neutron Unbound States Populated in Beta Decay
J. L. Tain, E. Valencia, A. Algora +35
Total absorption spectroscopy was used to investigate the beta-decay intensity to states above the neutron separation energy followed by gamma-ray emission in 87,88Br and 94Rb. Acc…
The Xe + Pb reaction: A test of models of multi-nucleon transfer reactions
J. S. Barrett, R. Yanez, W. Loveland +11
The yields of over 200 projectile-like fragments (PLFs) and target-like fragments (TLFs) from the interaction of (E=450 MeV) Xe with a thick target of Pb w…
The Intermediate Neutrino Program
C. Adams, J. R. Alonso, A. M. Ankowski +186
The US neutrino community gathered at the Workshop on the Intermediate Neutrino Program (WINP) at Brookhaven National Laboratory February 4-6, 2015 to explore opportunities in neut…
Re-publication of the data from the BILL magnetic spectrometer: The cumulative spectra of the fission products of U, Pu, and Pu
N. Haag, W. Gelletly, F. von Feilitzsch +4
In the 1980s, measurements of the cumulative spectra of the fission products following the thermal neutron induced fission of U, Pu, and Pu were perform…
Gamma-ray fluxes in Oklo natural reactors
C. R. Gould, E. I. Sharapov, A. A. Sonzogni
Uncertainty in the operating temperatures of Oklo reactor zones impacts the precision of bounds derived for time variation of the fine structure constant . Improved Lu/$…
Sigma web interface for reactor data applications
B. Pritychenko, A. A. Sonzogni
We present Sigma Web interface which provides user-friendly access for online analysis and plotting of the evaluated and experimental nuclear reaction data stored in the ENDF-6 and…
Calculations of Maxwellian-averaged Cross Sections and Astrophysical Reaction Rates Using the ENDF/B-VII.0, JEFF-3.1, JENDL-3.3 and ENDF/B-VI.8 Evaluated Nuclear Reaction Data Libraries
B. Pritychenko, S. F. Mughaghab, A. A. Sonzogni
We calculated the Maxwellian-averaged cross sections (MACS) and astrophysical reaction rates of the stellar nucleosynthesis reactions (n,), (n,fission), (n,p), (n,) and (n,2n…
The damping width of giant dipole resonances of cold and hot nuclei: a macroscopic model
S. F. Mughabghab, A. A. Sonzogni
A phenomenological macroscopic model of the Giant Dipole Resonance (GDR) damping width of cold- and hot-nuclei with ground-state spherical and near-spherical shapes is developed. T…