The formation of the heaviest elements
Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
2023-07-19 v1 Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics
Astrophysics of Galaxies
Nuclear Experiment
Nuclear Theory
Abstract
The rapid neutron-capture process needed to build up many of the elements heavier than iron seems to take place primarily in neutron-star mergers, not supernova explosions.
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@article{arxiv.1801.01190,
title = {The formation of the heaviest elements},
author = {Anna Frebel and Timothy C. Beers},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1801.01190},
year = {2023}
}
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