Solar fusion cross sections. II. The chain and CNO cycles

EG Adelberger, A García, RGH Robertson… - Reviews of Modern …, 2011 - APS
The available data on nuclear fusion cross sections important to energy generation in the
Sun and other hydrogen-burning stars and to solar neutrino production are summarized and …

Indirect techniques in nuclear astrophysics: a review

RE Tribble, CA Bertulani, M La Cognata… - Reports on Progress …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
In this review, we discuss the present status of three indirect techniques that are used to
determine reaction rates for stellar burning processes, asymptotic normalization coefficients …

STARLIB: a next-generation reaction-rate library for nuclear astrophysics

AL Sallaska, C Iliadis, AE Champange… - The Astrophysical …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT STARLIB is a next-generation, all-purpose nuclear reaction-rate library. For the
first time, this library provides the rate probability density at all temperature grid points for …

The Trojan Horse method: a nuclear physics tool for astrophysics

A Tumino, CA Bertulani, M La Cognata… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The Trojan Horse Method (THM) represents an indirect path to determine the bare nucleus
astrophysical S-factor for reactions among charged particles at astrophysical energies. This …

s-Process in low-metallicity stars – I. Theoretical predictions

S Bisterzo, R Gallino, O Straniero… - Monthly Notices of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
A large sample of carbon-enhanced metal-poor stars enriched in s-process elements
(CEMP-s) have been observed in the Galactic halo. These stars of low mass (M∼ 0.9 M⊙) …

Deep mixing in evolved stars. I. The effect of reaction rate revisions from C to Al

S Palmerini, M La Cognata, S Cristallo… - The Astrophysical …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We present computations of nucleosynthesis in low-mass (LM) red giant branch (RGB) and
asymptotic giant branch (AGB) stars of Population I experiencing extended mixing. We adopt …

New determination of the 2H (d, p) 3H and 2H (d, n) 3He reaction rates at astrophysical energies

A Tumino, R Sparta, C Spitaleri… - The Astrophysical …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
The cross sections of the 2 H (d, p) 3 H and 2 H (d, n) 3 He reactions have been measured
via the Trojan Horse method applied to the quasi-free 2 H (3 He, p 3 H) 1 H and 2 H (3 He, n …

The fluorine destruction in stars: first experimental study of the 19F (p, α0) 16O reaction at astrophysical energies

M La Cognata, AM Mukhamedzhanov… - The Astrophysical …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT The 19 F (p, α) 16 O reaction is an important fluorine destruction channel in the
proton-rich outer layers of asymptotic giant branch (AGB) stars and it might also play a role …

The Trojan Horse method in nuclear astrophysics

C Spitaleri, AM Mukhamedzhanov… - Physics of Atomic …, 2011 - Springer
The study of energy production and nucleosynthesis in stars requires an increasingly
precise knowledge of the nuclear reaction rates at the energies of interest. To overcome the …

Astrophysics studies with the trojan horse method

C Spitaleri, M La Cognata, L Lamia, RG Pizzone… - The European Physical …, 2019 - Springer
The Trojan Horse Method represents an indirect approach to investigate reactions of
astrophysical relevance at the energies of interest, free of Coulomb suppression and …