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We calculated the Maxwellian-averaged cross sections (MACS) and astrophysical reaction rates of the stellar nucleosynthesis reactions (n,$\gamma$), (n,fission), (n,p), (n,$\alpha$) and (n,2n) using the ENDF/B-VII.0-, JEFF-3.1-, JENDL-3.3-,…

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We present calculations of neutron thermal cross sections, Westcott factors, resonance integrals, Maxwellian-averaged cross sections, astrophysical reaction rates, and solar system $r$-process abundances using the latest data from the major…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-03-26 B. Pritychenko

The neutron capture rates and Maxwellian averaged cross sections (MACS) for 90Zr(n,{\gamma}) 91Zr and 92Zr(n,{\gamma}) 93Zr processes have been computed within the framework of Talys v1.96. The effects of phenomenological nuclear level…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-10-10 Abdul Kabi , Zain Ul Abideen , Jameel-Un Nabi , Dawar Khan

The propagation of uncertainties in reaction cross sections and rates of neutron-, proton-, and $\alpha$-induced reactions into the final isotopic abundances obtained in nucleosynthesis models is an important issue in studies of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-12-24 T. Rauscher

Nuclear reaction data play an important role in nuclear reactor, medical, and fundamental science and national security applications. The wealth of information is stored in internally adopted ENDF-6 and EXFOR formats. We present a complete…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-08-25 B. Pritychenko

Accurate modeling of neutron-induced (n,p) reaction cross sections is essential for diverse applications in nuclear physics, including reactor design, nuclear astrophysics, and radionuclide production. However, experimental data are often…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-06 Arunabha Saha , Songshaptak De

Nuclear astrophysics and californium fission neutron spectrum averaged cross sections and their uncertainties for ENDF materials have been calculated. Absolute values were deduced with Maxwellian and Mannhart spectra, while uncertainties…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-26 Boris Pritychenko

Understanding the radiogenic neutron production rate through the (${\alpha}$, n) reaction is crucial in many areas of physics, including dark matter searches, neutrino studies, and nuclear astrophysics. In addition to its relevance for…

The measured and evaluated excitation functions are fundamental quantities that affect the accuracy of all calculations in nuclear applications. Some cross sections, such as 14N(n,p)14C, have added value for special applications, as these…

We construct an analytical model derived from nuclear reaction theory and having a simple functional form to demonstrate the quantitative agreement with the measured cross sections for neutron induced reactions. The neutron-nucleus total,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-05-02 Tapan Mukhopadhyay , Joydev Lahiri , D. N. Basu

Nucleosynthesis beyond Fe poses additional challenges not encountered when studying astrophysical processes involving light nuclei. Generally higher temperatures and nuclear level densities lead to stronger contributions of transitions on…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-10-26 T. Rauscher

Sensitivities of nuclear reaction rates to a variation of nuclear properties are studied. Target nuclei range from proton- to neutron-dripline for 10<=Z<=83. Reactions considered are nucleon- and alpha-induced reactions mediated by the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-13 T. Rauscher

Nuclear reaction rates of astrophysical applications are traditionally determined on the basis of Hauser-Feshbach reaction codes. These codes adopt a number of approximations that have never been tested, such as a simplified width…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. Goriely , S. Hilaire , A. J. Koning

The propagation of uncertainties in reaction cross sections and rates of neutron-, proton-, and alpha-induced reactions into the final isotopic abundances obtained in nucleosynthesis models is an important issue in studies of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-01-07 T. Rauscher , N. Nishimura , G. Cescutti , R. Hirschi , A. St. J. Murphy , C. Travaglio

Nucleon total reaction and neutron total cross sections to 300 MeV for 12C and 208Pb, and for 65 MeV spanning the mass range, are predicted using coordinate space optical potentials formed by full folding of effective nucleon-nucleon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 P. K. Deb , K. Amos , S. Karataglidis , M. B. Chadwick , D. G. Madland

In this paper, the network equations calculation of $^{187}$Re-$^{187}$Os clock-related nuclide abundance in s-process is studied, and the sensitivities of Maxwellian-Averaged neutron capture cross sections for each nuclide are analyzed in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-02-10 Xinyu Dong , Yixuan Qiu , Kaisu Wu

The majority of nuclear reactions in astrophysics involve unstable nuclei which are not fully accessible by experiments yet. Therefore, there is high demand for reliable predictions of cross sections and reaction rates by theoretical means.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-13 T. Rauscher , R. D. Hoffman , S. E. Woosley , F. -K. Thielemann

Recent multi-messenger detection of the binary neutron star merger (GW170817) energized the astrophysical community and encouraged further research for determination of nuclear physics observables. Comprehensive studies of atomic nuclei in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-03 Boris Pritychenko

Explosive nuclear burning in astrophysical environments produces unstable nuclei which again can be targets for subsequent reactions. In addition, it involves a large number of stable nuclides which are not fully explored by experiments,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 T. Rauscher , C. Froehlich , K. H. Guber
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