activity
20092023
most citedNeutron-proton asymmetry dependence of spectroscopic factors in Ar isotopes

126 citations · 401 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

nucl-ex2023★ 8 cited

First direct measurement constraining the Ar(,p)K reaction cross section for mixed hydrogen and helium burning in accreting neutron stars

J. Browne, K. A. Chipps, K. Schmidt +25

The rate of the final step in the astrophysical p-process, the Ar(,\textit{p})K reaction, suffers from large uncertainties due to lack of experimental data, des…

nucl-ex2022★ 6 cited

Neutron transfer reactions on the ground state and isomeric state of a 130Sn beam

K. L. Jones, A. Bey, S. Burcher +23

The structure of nuclei around the neutron-rich nucleus 132Sn is of particular interest due to the vicinity of the Z = 50 and N = 82 shell closures and the r-process nucleosyntheti…

nucl-ex2021★ 2 cited

Properties of correlated fission fragments from neutron induced fission of Np-237 at incident neutron energies between 200 keV and 100 MeV

D. Connolly, K. B. Montoya, D. L. Duke +7

Neutron-induced fission of Np has been measured over a wide range of incident neutron energies using a twin Frisch-gridded ionization chamber (TFGIC) and a thin-backed $^{2…

nucl-ex2021★ 5 cited

Measurement of material isotopics and atom number ratio with alpha-particle spectroscopy for the NIFFTE fission Time Projection Chamber actinide target

M. Monterial, K. T. Schmitt, C. Prokop +37

We present the results of a measurement of isotopic concentrations and atomic number ratio of a double-sided actinide target with alpha-spectroscopy and mass spectrometry. The doub…

nucl-ex2021★ 1 cited

Measurement of the Pu(n,f)/U(n,f) Cross-Section Ratio with the NIFFTE fission Time Projection Chamber

L. Snyder, M. Anastasiou, N. S. Bowden +37

The Pu(n,f)/U(n,f) cross-section ratio has been measured with the fission Time Projection Chamber (fissionTPC) from 100 keV to 100 MeV. The fissionTPC provides thre…

nucl-ex2020★ 16 cited

Neutron Induced Fission Fragment Angular Distributions, Anisotropy, and Linear Momentum Transfer Measured with the NIFFTE Fission Time Projection Chamber

D. Hensle, J. T. Barker, J. S. Barrett +46

The Neutron Induced Fission Fragment Tracking Experiment (NIFFTE) collaboration has performed measurements with a fission time projection chamber (fissionTPC) to study the fission…

nucl-ex2019

1H(n,el) as a Cross Section Reference in a White Source Neutron Beam With the fissionTPC

N. I. Walsh, J. T. Barker, N. S. Bowden +33

We provide a quantitative description of a method to measure neutron-induced fission cross sections in ratio to elastic hydrogen scattering in a white-source neutron beam with the…

physics.ins-det2019★ 10 cited

Conceptual design and first results for a neutron detector with interaction localization capabilities

J. Heideman, D. Perez-Loureiro, R. Grzywacz +15

A new high-precision detector for studying neutrons from beta-delayed neutron emission and direct reaction studies is proposed. The Neutron dEtector with Xn Tracking (NEXT) array i…

nucl-ex2019★ 31 cited

Prompt Fission Neutrons in the Pu() Reaction

P. Marini, J. Taieb, B. Laurent +10

Prompt fission neutron spectra from Pu() were measured for incident neutron energies from to MeV at the Weapons Neutron Research facility (WNR) of the Los…

nucl-ex2018★ 25 cited

Measurement of the normalized U(n,f)/U(n,f) cross section ratio from threshold to 30 MeV with the fission Time Projection Chamber

R. J. Casperson, D. M. Asner, J. Baker +61

The normalized U(n,f)/U(n,f) cross section ratio has been measured using the NIFFTE fission Time Projection Chamber from the reaction threshold to ~MeV. The fis…

physics.ins-det2017★ 12 cited

Performance of a MICROMEGAS-based TPC in a high-energy neutron beam

Lucas Snyder, Brett Manning, Nathaniel S. Bowden +27

The MICROMEGAS (MICRO-MEsh GAseous Structure) charge amplification structure has found wide use in many detection applications, especially as a gain stage for the charge readout of…

nucl-ex2017★ 23 cited

Fission Fragment Angular Anisotropy in Neutron-Induced Fission of U Measured with a Time Projection Chamber

V. Geppert-Kleinrath, F. Tovesson, J. S. Barrett +33

Fission fragment angular distributions can provide an important constraint on fission theory, improving predictive fission codes, and are a prerequisite for a precise ratio cross s…

nucl-ex2015★ 3 cited

Recent direct reaction experimental studies with radioactive tin beams

K. L. Jones, S. Ahn, J. M. Allmond +40

Direct reaction techniques are powerful tools to study the single-particle nature of nuclei. Performing direct reactions on short-lived nuclei requires radioactive ion beams produc…

nucl-ex2013★ 40 cited

Reactions of a Be-10 beam on proton and deuteron targets

K. T. Schmitt, K. L. Jones, S. Ahn +30

The extraction of detailed nuclear structure information from transfer reactions requires reliable, well-normalized data as well as optical potentials and a theoretical framework d…

physics.ins-det2013★ 1 cited

Tracking rare-isotope beams with microchannel plates

A. M. Rogers, A. Sanetullaev, W. G. Lynch +15

A system of two microchannel-plate detectors has been successfully implemented for tracking projectile-fragmentation beams. The detectors provide interaction positions, angles, and…

nucl-ex2012★ 92 cited

Halo nucleus Be-11: A spectroscopic study via neutron transfer

K. T. Schmitt, K. L. Jones, A. Bey +29

The best examples of halo nuclei, exotic systems with a diffuse nuclear cloud surrounding a tightly-bound core, are found in the light, neutron-rich region, where the halo neutrons…

nucl-ex2009★ 126 cited

Neutron-proton asymmetry dependence of spectroscopic factors in Ar isotopes

Jenny Lee, M. B. Tsang, D. Bazin +20

Spectroscopic factors have been extracted for proton rich 34Ar and neutron rich 46Ar using the (p,d) neutron transfer reaction. The experimental results show little reduction of th…