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We present the state-of-the-art single-zone nuclear reaction network WinNet that is capable of calculating the nucleosynthetic yields of a large variety of astrophysical environments and conditions. This ranges from the calculation of the…

Nuclear reaction rate ($\lambda$) is a significant factor in the process of nucleosynthesis. A multi-layer directed-weighted nuclear reaction network in which the reaction rate as the weight, and neutron, proton, $^4$He and the remainder…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-10-13 H. L. Liu , D. D. Han , P. Ji , Y. G. Ma

Extreme benchmarks of ten or more places for the point kinetics equations for time dependent nuclear reactor power transients are rare. Therefore, to establish an extreme benchmark, we will employ a Taylor series with continuous analytical…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-06-18 Barry Ganapol

Simulations in stellar astrophysics involve the coupling of hydrodynamics and nuclear reactions under a wide variety of conditions, from simmering convective flows to explosive nucleosynthesis. Numerical techniques such as operator…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 M. Zingale , M. P. Katz , J. B. Bell , M. L. Minion , A. J. Nonaka , W. Zhang

In $\beta$-decay studies the determination of the decay probability to the ground state of the daughter nucleus often suffers from large systematic errors. The difficulty of the measurement is related to the absence of associated delayed…

In this article we present robust, efficient and accurate fully implicit time-stepping schemes and nonlinear solvers for systems of reaction-diffusion equations. The applications of reaction-diffusion systems is abundant in the literature,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-26 Anotida Madzvamuse , Andy H. W. Chung

The nuclear reaction network is usually studied via precise calculation of differential equation sets, and much research interest has been focused on the characteristics of nuclides, such as half-life and size limit. In this paper, however,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-08-30 Liang Zhu , Yu-Gang Ma , Qu Chen , Ding-Ding Han

We study the efficiency of a neural-net filter and deconvolution method for estimating jet energies and spectra in high-background reactions such as nuclear collisions at the relativistic heavy-ion collider and the large hadron collider.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 Dawei W Dong , Miklos Gyulassy

The technical breakthroughs of multiple detectors developed by Daya Bay and RENO collaborations have gotten great attention. Yet the optimal determination of neutrino mixing parameters from reactor data depends on the statistical method and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-09-23 Amir N. Khan , Douglas W. McKay , John P. Ralston

With the rise of deep learning technology in practical applications, Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have been able to assist humans in solving many real-world problems. To enhance the performance of CNNs, numerous network…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-10 Qi Wang , Zijun Gao , Mingxiu Sui , Taiyuan Mei , Xiaohan Cheng , Iris Li

Nuclear Reaction Analysis with ${}^{3}$He holds the promise to measure Deuterium depth profiles up to large depths. However, the extraction of the depth profile from the measured data is an ill-posed inversion problem. Here we demonstrate…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 U. von Toussaint , T. Schwarz-Selinger , S. Gori

We consider partitioned time integration for heterogeneous coupled heat equations. First and second order multirate, as well as time-adaptive Dirichlet-Neumann Waveform relaxation (DNWR) methods are derived. In 1D and for implicit Euler…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-28 Peter Meisrimel , Azahar Monge , Philipp Birken

A new method for the measurement of sample reactivity worth in a fast neutron reactor named the inverse kinetics method is proposed in the paper. The sample reactivity worth could be obtained by measuring the reactivity step change in the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-03-09 Shumia Wang , Haojun Zhou , Zhongxiong Bai , Xiaoqiang Fan , Yanpeng Yin

Precise neutrino energy reconstruction is essential for next-generation long-baseline oscillation experiments, yet current methods remain limited by large uncertainties in neutrino-nucleus interaction modeling. Even so, it is well…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-14 Sebastian A. R. Ellis , Daniel C. Hackett , Shirley Weishi Li , Pedro A. N. Machado , Karla Tame-Narvaez

DD and DT reaction rates may be compared to determine plasma temperatures in the 10--200 eV range. Distinguishing neutrons from these two reactions is difficult when yields are low or unpredictable. Time of flight methods fail if the source…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-06-11 J. I. Katz

We contrasted the performance of deep neural networks - Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) and Graph Neural Network (GNN) - to current state of the art energy regression methods in a finely 3D-segmented calorimeter simulated by GEANT4. This…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-01-05 N. Akchurin , C. Cowden , J. Damgov , A. Hussain , S. Kunori

A method for integrating the chemical equations associated with nuclear combustion at high temperature is presented and extensively checked. Following the idea of E. M\"uller, the feedback between nuclear rates and temperature was taken…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ruben M. Cabezon Gomez , Domingo Garcia-Senz , Eduardo Bravo

The multi-messenger observation of the next galactic core-collapse supernova will shed light on the different physical processes involved in these energetic explosions. Good timing and pointing capabilities of neutrino detectors would help…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-18 Alexis Coleiro , Marta Colomer Molla , Damien Dornic , Massimiliano Lincetto , Vladimir Kulikovskiy

We demonstrate the use of neural networks to accelerate the reaction steps in the MAESTROeX stellar hydrodynamics code. A traditional MAESTROeX simulation uses a stiff ODE integrator for the reactions; here we employ a ResNet architecture…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-07 Duoming Fan , Donald E. Willcox , Christopher DeGrendele , Michael Zingale , Andrew Nonaka

There is a high demand for nuclear data in multidisciplinary subject like nuclear astrophysics. The two areas of nuclear physics which are most clearly related to one another are stellar evolution and nucleosynthesis. The necessity for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-03-27 Vinay Singh , Debasis Bhowmick , D. N. Basu
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