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most citedNeutron spectroscopy of Mg states: constraining the stellar neutron source Ne()Mg

46 citations · 168 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

nucl-ex2025

New measurement of Cr and Cr (n,) cross sections at n_TOF: a call for chromium nuclear data revision

P. Pérez-Maroto, C. Guerrero, A. Casanovas +8

Cr and Cr are very relevant in criticality safety benchmarks related to nuclear reactors. The discrepancies of up to 30% between the neutron capture cross section eva…

physics.ins-det2024★ 10 cited

A Segmented Total Energy Detector (sTED) optimized for cross-section measurements at n_TOF EAR2

V. Alcayne, D. Cano-Ott, J. Garcia +12

The neutron time-of-flight facility n_TOF at CERN is a spallation source dedicated to measurements of neutron-induced reaction cross-sections of interest in nuclear technologies, a…

nucl-ex2023★ 7 cited

New perspectives for neutron capture measurements in the upgraded CERN-n_TOF Facility

J. Lerendegui-Marco, A. Casanovas, V. Alcayne +1

The n_TOF facility has just undergone in 2021 a major upgrade with the installation of its third generation spallation target that has been designed to optimize the performance of…

nucl-ex2023★ 13 cited

New detection systems for an enhanced sensitivity in key stellar (n,) measurements

J. Lerendegui-Marco, V. Babiano-Suárez, J. Balibrea-Correa +17

Neutron capture cross-section measurements are fundamental in the study of astrophysical phenomena, such as the slow neutron capture (s-) process of nucleosynthesis operating in re…

physics.ins-det2022★ 3 cited

Optical Transmission Characterization of Fused Silica Materials Irradiated at the CERN Large Hadron Collider

S. Yang, A. Tate, R. Longo +23

The Target Absorbers for Neutrals (TANs) represent one of the most radioactive regions in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Seven 40 cm long fused silica rods with different dopant…

hep-ex2022

SND@LHC: The Scattering and Neutrino Detector at the LHC

LHC Collaboration

SND@LHC is a compact and stand-alone experiment designed to perform measurements with neutrinos produced at the LHC in the pseudo-rapidity region of . The experimen…

physics.acc-ph2022★ 2 cited

Na Activation Level Measurements of Fused Silica Rods in the LHC Target Absorber for Neutrals (TAN) Compared to FLUKA Simulations

S. Yang, M. Sabate Gilarte, A. Tate +21

The Target Absorbers for Neutrals (TANs) are located in a high-intensity radiation environment inside the tunnel of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). TANs are positioned about …

nucl-ex2020★ 19 cited

Measurement of the Gd(n,) cross section and its astrophysical implications

A. Mazzone, S. Cristallo, C. Massimi +1

The neutron capture cross section of Gd was measured from 1 eV to 300 keV in the experimental area located 185 m from the CERN n\_TOF neutron spallation source, using a met…

nucl-ex2019★ 20 cited

Measurement of the Ge() cross section up to 300~keV at the CERN n_TOF facility

A. Gawlik, C. Lederer-Woods, the n_TOF collaboration

Neutron capture data on intermediate mass nuclei are of key importance to nucleosynthesis in the weak component of the slow neutron capture processes, which occurs in massive stars…

nucl-ex2019★ 18 cited

Measurement of 73Ge(n,g) cross sections and implications for stellar nucleosynthesis

Claudia Lederer-Woods

73Ge(n,g) cross sections were measured at the neutron time-of-flight facility n_TOF at CERN up to neutron energies of 300 keV, providing for the first time experimental data above…

nucl-ex2018★ 5 cited

The Be(n,p)Li reaction and the Cosmological Lithium Problem: measurement of the cross section in a wide energy range at n_TOF (CERN)

L. Damone, M. Barbagallo, M. Mastromarco +155

We report on the measurement of the Be()Li cross section from thermal to approximately 325 keV neutron energy, performed in the high-flux experimental area (EAR2)…

nucl-ex2017★ 46 cited

Neutron spectroscopy of Mg states: constraining the stellar neutron source Ne()Mg

C. Massimi, The n_TOF Collaboration

This work reports on accurate, high-resolution measurements of the Mg()Mg and Mg() cross sections in the neutron energy range from thermal to abo…

physics.ins-det2016★ 25 cited

Experimental setup and procedure for the measurement of the 7Be(n,α)α reaction at n_TOF

L. Cosentino, A. Musumarra, M. Barbagallo +129

The newly built second experimental area EAR2 of the n_TOF spallation neutron source at CERN allows to perform (n, charged particles) experiments on short-lived highly radioactive…