Origin of the heaviest elements: The rapid neutron-capture process
JJ Cowan, C Sneden, JE Lawler, A Aprahamian… - Reviews of Modern …, 2021 - APS
The production of about half of the heavy elements found in nature is assigned to a specific
astrophysical nucleosynthesis process: the rapid neutron-capture process (r process) …
astrophysical nucleosynthesis process: the rapid neutron-capture process (r process) …
Current status of r-process nucleosynthesis
The rapid neutron capture process (r process) is believed to be responsible for about half of
the production of the elements heavier than iron and contributes to abundances of some …
the production of the elements heavier than iron and contributes to abundances of some …
r-process nucleosynthesis: connecting rare-isotope beam facilities with the cosmos
This is an exciting time for the study of r-process nucleosynthesis. Recently, a neutron star
merger GW170817 was observed in extraordinary detail with gravitational waves and …
merger GW170817 was observed in extraordinary detail with gravitational waves and …
Laser Spectroscopy of Neutron-Rich Tin Isotopes: A Discontinuity in Charge Radii across the Shell Closure
The change in mean-square nuclear charge radii δ⟨ r 2⟩ along the even-A tin isotopic
chain Sn 108-134 has been investigated by means of collinear laser spectroscopy at …
chain Sn 108-134 has been investigated by means of collinear laser spectroscopy at …
Masses of exotic nuclei
T Yamaguchi, H Koura, YA Litvinov, M Wang - Progress in Particle and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent developments in precision mass spectrometry of radioactive isotopes (RI) and some
selected related physics subjects are reviewed. In the last decades, besides conventional …
selected related physics subjects are reviewed. In the last decades, besides conventional …
[HTML][HTML] Heavy-ion storage rings and their use in precision experiments with highly charged ions
M Steck, YA Litvinov - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
Storage rings have been employed over three decades in various kinds of nuclear and
atomic physics experiments with highly charged ions. Storage ring operation and precision …
atomic physics experiments with highly charged ions. Storage ring operation and precision …
Horizons: nuclear astrophysics in the 2020s and beyond
Nuclear astrophysics is a field at the intersection of nuclear physics and astrophysics, which
seeks to understand the nuclear engines of astronomical objects and the origin of the …
seeks to understand the nuclear engines of astronomical objects and the origin of the …
Collinear laser spectroscopy at ISOLDE: new methods and highlights
R Neugart, J Billowes, ML Bissell… - Journal of Physics G …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Over three and a half decades of collinear laser spectroscopy and the COLLAPS setup have
played a major role in the ISOLDE physics programme. Based on a general experimental …
played a major role in the ISOLDE physics programme. Based on a general experimental …
Binding Energy of : Probing the Structure of the Doubly Magic from Only One Proton Away
The masses of the neutron-rich copper isotopes Cu 75–79 are determined using the
precision mass spectrometer ISOLTRAP at the CERN-ISOLDE facility. The trend from the …
precision mass spectrometer ISOLTRAP at the CERN-ISOLDE facility. The trend from the …
First Glimpse of the Shell Closure below from Masses of Neutron-Rich Cadmium Isotopes and Isomers
We probe the N= 82 nuclear shell closure by mass measurements of neutron-rich cadmium
isotopes with the ISOLTRAP spectrometer at ISOLDE-CERN. The new mass of Cd 132 offers …
isotopes with the ISOLTRAP spectrometer at ISOLDE-CERN. The new mass of Cd 132 offers …