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20142023
most citedSub-barrier enhancement of fusion as compared to a microscopic method in 18O+12C

33 citations · 122 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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14 papers

nucl-ex2023

Strong evidence for 9N and the limits of existence of atomic nuclei

R. J. Charity, J. Wylie, S. M. Wang +21

The boundaries of the Chart of Nuclides contain exotic isotopes that possess extreme proton-toneutron asymmetries. Here we report on strong evidence of 9N, one of the most exotic p…

nucl-ex2023

Measurement of the reaction and impact on the reaction rate

Eli Temanson, Jessica Baker, Sean Kuvin +6

The reaction is part of a reaction network with impact on the observed galactic Al abundance. A new determination of the proton strength of th…

physics.ins-det2022★ 4 cited

Implementation and validation of realistic (n,x) reaction yields in GEANT4 utilizing a detailed evaluated nuclear reaction library below 20 MeV

P. Tsintari, G. Perdikakis, H. Y. Lee +5

Neutron-induced reactions with charged particle emission play an important role in a variety of research fields ranging from fundamental nuclear physics and nuclear astrophysics to…

nucl-ex2022★ 10 cited

First direct measurement of the N(,)O reaction relevant for core-collapse supernovae nucleosynthesis

H. Jayatissa, M. L. Avila, K. E. Rehm +10

Understanding the explosion mechanism of a core-collapse supernova (CCSN) is important to accurately model CCSN scenarios for different progenitor stars using model-observation com…

nucl-ex2021★ 4 cited

Using spin alignment of inelastically-excited fast beams to make spin assignments: the spectroscopy of 13O as a test case

R. J. Charity, T. B. Webb, J. M. Elson +23

Excited states in 13O were investigated using inelastic scattering of an E/A=69.5-MeV 13O beam off of a 9Be target. The excited states were identified in the invariant-mass spectra…

nucl-ex2020★ 11 cited

Total kinetic energy and mass yields from the fast neutron-induced fission of Pu

Alexander Chemey, Ashley Pica, Liangyu Yao +3

The total kinetic energy (TKE) release in fission is an important observable, constituting over 80% of the energy released in fission (E 200 MeV). While the TKE rel…

nucl-ex2020★ 13 cited

Total kinetic energy release in the fast neutron-induced fission of 237Np

A. Pica, A. T. Chemey, L. Yao +3

The total kinetic energy (TKE) in the fast neutron induced fission of 237Np was measured for neutron energies from En = 2.6 - 100 MeV at the LANSCE-WNR facility. The post TKE relea…

nucl-ex2020★ 3 cited

Search for the intruder state in P

M. Salathe, H. L. Crawford, A. O. Macchiavelli +13

The excitation energy of deformed intruder states (specifically the 2p2h bandhead) as a function of proton number along is of interest both in terms of better understand…

nucl-ex2019★ 29 cited

Particle decays of levels in N and O investigated with the invariant-mass method

T. B. Webb, R. J. Charity, J. M. Elson +23

Particle-decaying states of the light nuclei N and O were studied using the invariant-mass method. The decay energies and intrinsic widths of a number of states we…

nucl-ex2018★ 14 cited

Probing the single-particle character of rotational states in F using a short-lived isomeric beam

D. Santiago-Gonzalez, K. Auranen, M. L. Avila +19

A beam containing a substantial component of both the , ns isomeric state of F and its , 109.77-min ground state has been utilized to study membe…

nucl-ex2016

Enhancement of fusion at near and sub-barrier energies for neutron-rich light nuclei

Varinderjit Singh, J. Vadas, T. K. Steinbach +8

Measurement of the fusion cross-section for neutron-rich light nuclei is crucial in ascertaining if fusion of these nuclei occurs in the outer crust of a neutron star. We have ther…

nucl-ex2016★ 1 cited

Fusion Enhancement for Neutron-Rich Light Nuclei

Varinderjit Singh, J. Vadas, T. K. Steinbach +6

Measurement of the fusion cross-section for neutron-rich light nuclei is crucial in ascertaining if fusion of these nuclei occurs in the outer crust of a neutron star. The fusion e…

nucl-ex2015

Does the alpha cluster structure in light nuclei persist through the fusion process?

J. Vadas, T. K. Steinbach, J. Schmidt +7

[Background] Despite the importance of light-ion fusion in nucleosynthesis, a limited amount of data exists regarding the de-excitation following fusion for such systems. [Purpose]…

nucl-ex2014★ 33 cited

Sub-barrier enhancement of fusion as compared to a microscopic method in 18O+12C

T. K. Steinbach, J. Vadas, J. Schmidt +8

Measurement of the energy dependence of the fusion cross-sec on at sub-barrier energies provides an important test for theoretical models of fusion. To extend the measurement of fu…