Recent developments in heavy-ion fusion reactions
In this review the main advances in heavy-ion fusion research that have taken place over the
last decade are addressed. During this period, experimental studies have been extended to …
last decade are addressed. During this period, experimental studies have been extended to …
Heavy-ion fusion reactions at extreme sub-barrier energies
The study of fusion reactions at extreme sub-barrier energies has seen an increased interest
in recent years, although difficult to measure due to their very small cross sections. Such …
in recent years, although difficult to measure due to their very small cross sections. Such …
Reaction rate for carbon burning in massive stars
Carbon burning is a critical phase for nucleosynthesis in massive stars. The conditions for
igniting this burning stage, and the subsequent isotope composition of the resulting ashes …
igniting this burning stage, and the subsequent isotope composition of the resulting ashes …
Recent experimental results in sub-and near-barrier heavy-ion fusion reactions
Recent advances obtained in the field of near and sub-barrier heavy-ion fusion reactions are
reviewed. Emphasis is given to the results obtained in the last decade, and focus is mainly …
reviewed. Emphasis is given to the results obtained in the last decade, and focus is mainly …
Implications of low-energy fusion hindrance on stellar burning and nucleosynthesis
We investigate the consequences of a new phenomenological model prediction of strongly
reduced low-energy astrophysical S-factors for carbon and oxygen fusion reactions on …
reduced low-energy astrophysical S-factors for carbon and oxygen fusion reactions on …
Expectations for and induced fusion cross sections at energies of astrophysical interest
The extrapolations of cross sections for fusion reactions involving C 12 and O 16 nuclei
down to energies relevant for explosive stellar burning have been reexamined. Based on a …
down to energies relevant for explosive stellar burning have been reexamined. Based on a …
Dominance of direct reaction channels at deep sub-barrier energies for weakly bound nuclei on heavy targets: The case
A Pakou, L Acosta, PD O'Malley, S Aguilar, EF Aguilera… - Physical Review C, 2020 - APS
We report the first evidence of breakup dominance at deep sub-barrier energies for the
proton halo nucleus B 8 on a heavy target. Angular distribution measurements of the B 8 …
proton halo nucleus B 8 on a heavy target. Angular distribution measurements of the B 8 …
[HTML][HTML] Fusion of 40Ca+ 96Zr revisited: Transfer couplings and hindrance far below the barrier
The sub-barrier fusion excitation function of 40 Ca+ 96 Zr has been measured down to cross
sections≃ 2.4 μb, ie two orders of magnitude smaller than obtained in a previous …
sections≃ 2.4 μb, ie two orders of magnitude smaller than obtained in a previous …
Existence of a one-body barrier revealed in deep subbarrier fusion
Based on the adiabatic picture for heavy-ion reactions, in which the neck formation in the
one-body system is taken into account, we propose a two-step model for fusion cross …
one-body system is taken into account, we propose a two-step model for fusion cross …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring the possibilities of sub barrier fusion enhancement in fusion reactions induced by 28Si on 64Ni, 96Zr, 100Mo and 154Sm at energies around …
S Rani, P Singh - Nuclear Physics A, 2023 - Elsevier
The fusion excitation functions of reactions induced by 28 Si on 64 Ni, 96 Zr, 100 Mo and
154 Sm targets at around Coulomb barrier energies have been analysed theoretically within …
154 Sm targets at around Coulomb barrier energies have been analysed theoretically within …