X-ray binaries

H Schatz, KE Rehm - Nuclear physics A, 2006 - Elsevier
X-ray binaries are among the brightest extra-solar objects in the sky and are characterized
by dramatic variabilities in brightness on timescales ranging from milliseconds to months …

The cold and hot CNO cycles

M Wiescher, J Görres, E Uberseder… - Annual Review of …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
New experimental methods and techniques, combined with the development of new
theoretical tools, have opened new avenues to explore nuclear reactions of significance for …

The JINA REACLIB database: its recent updates and impact on type-I X-ray bursts

RH Cyburt, AM Amthor, R Ferguson… - The Astrophysical …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
We present results from the JINA REACLIB project, an ongoing effort to maintain a current
and accurate library of thermonuclear reaction rates for astrophysical applications. Ongoing …

Charged-particle thermonuclear reaction rates: II. Tables and graphs of reaction rates and probability density functions

C Iliadis, R Longland, AE Champagne, A Coc… - Nuclear Physics A, 2010 - Elsevier
Numerical values of charged-particle thermonuclear reaction rates for nuclei in the A= 14 to
40 region are tabulated. The results are obtained using a method, based on Monte Carlo …

Investigation of isospin-symmetry breaking in mirror energy difference and nuclear mass with ab initio calculations

HH Li, Q Yuan, JG Li, MR Xie, S Zhang, YH Zhang… - Physical Review C, 2023 - APS
Isospin-symmetry breaking is responsible for the energy difference of excited states in mirror
nuclei. It also influences the coefficient of the isobaric multiplet mass equation. In the present …

The effects of thermonuclear reaction-rate variations on nova nucleosynthesis: A sensitivity study

C Iliadis, A Champagne, J José… - The astrophysical …, 2002 - iopscience.iop.org
We investigate the effects of thermonuclear reaction-rate uncertainties on nova
nucleosynthesis. One-zone nucleosynthesis calculations have been performed by adopting …

Horizons: nuclear astrophysics in the 2020s and beyond

H Schatz, ADB Reyes, A Best, EF Brown… - Journal of Physics G …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
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 …

Charged-particle thermonuclear reaction rates: III. Nuclear physics input

C Iliadis, R Longland, AE Champagne, A Coc - Nuclear Physics A, 2010 - Elsevier
The nuclear physics input used to compute the Monte Carlo reaction rates and probability
density functions that are tabulated in the second paper of this series (Paper II) is presented …

Destruction of via burning through the keV resonance

DW Bardayan, JC Blackmon, W Bradfield-Smith… - Physical Review C, 2001 - APS
Abstract Knowledge of the astrophysical rate of the 18 F (p, α) 15 O reaction is important for
understanding the γ-ray emission expected from novae and heavy-element production in x …

Nuclear astrophysics with radioactive beams

CA Bertulani, A Gade - Physics Reports, 2010 - Elsevier
The quest to comprehend how nuclear processes influence astrophysical phenomena is
driving experimental and theoretical research programs worldwide. One of the main goals in …