Beta decay rates for nuclei with 115 < A < 140 for r-process nucleosynthesis
Astrophysics
2008-11-26 v1
Abstract
For r-process nucleosynthesis the beta decay rates for a number of neutron-rich intermediate heavy nuclei are calculated. The model for the beta strength function is able to reproduce the observed half~lives quite well.
Cite
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0603517,
title = {Beta decay rates for nuclei with 115 < A < 140 for r-process nucleosynthesis},
author = {Kamales Kar and Soumya Chakravarti and V. R. Manfredi},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0603517},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
To be published in Pramana - Journal of Physics (Indian Academy of Sciences). 8 pages LaTeX