Constraining the Neutron Star Compactness: Extraction of the Al23(p,γ) Reaction Rate for the rp Process

Wolf, C.; Langer, C.; Montes, F.; Pereira, J.; Ong, W. -J.; Poxon-Pearson, T.; Ahn, S.; Ayoub, S.; Baumann, T.; Bazin, D.; Bender, P. C.; Brown, B. A.; Browne, J.; Crawford, H.; Cyburt, R. H.; Deleeuw, E.; Elman, B.; Fiebiger, S.; Gade, A.; Gastis, P.; Lipschutz, S.; Longfellow, B.; Meisel, Z.; Nunes, F. M.; Perdikakis, G.; Reifarth, R.; Richter, W. A.; Schatz, H.; Schmidt, K.; Schmitt, J.; Sullivan, C.; Titus, R.; Weisshaar, D.; Woods, P. J.; Zamora, J. C.; Zegers, R. G. T.

doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.232701

Title: Constraining the Neutron Star Compactness: Extraction of the ${}^{23}{Al} (p, γ)$ Reaction Rate for the $r p$ Process

Journal Article · Tue Jun 11 00:00:00 EDT 2019 · Physical Review Letters

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.232701· OSTI ID:1525889

Wolf, C. ^[1]; Langer, C. ^[1]; Montes, F. ^[2]; Pereira, J. ^[2]; Ong, W. -J. ^[2]; Poxon-Pearson, T. ^[2]; Ahn, S. ^[2]; Ayoub, S. ^[2]; Baumann, T. ^[2]; Bazin, D. ^[2]; Bender, P. C. ^[2]; Brown, B. A. ^[2]; Browne, J. ^[2]; Crawford, H. ^[3]; Cyburt, R. H. ^[2]; Deleeuw, E. ^[2]; Elman, B. ^[2]; Fiebiger, S. ^[1]; Gade, A. ^[2]; Gastis, P. ^[4] more »

Goethe Univ., Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI (United States)
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
Central Michigan Univ., Mount Pleasant, MI (United States); Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI (United States)
Ohio Univ., Athens, OH (United States); Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI (United States)
Univ. of Stellenbosch, Matieland (South Africa); iThemba LABS, Somerset West (South Africa)
Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI (United States); TU Dresden (Dresden)
Univ. of Edinburgh, Edinburgh (United Kingdom)

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Research Organization:: Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)

Contributing Organization:: Michigan State University

Grant/Contract Number:: FG52-08NA28552; SC0014537; AC02-05CH11231; FG02-88ER40387; SC0019042; FG52-08NA2855; NA0003180; AC52-07NA27344

OSTI ID:: 1525889

Alternate ID(s):: OSTI ID: 1546304; OSTI ID: 1883024

Report Number(s):: LLNL-JRNL-826152; PRLTAO

Journal Information:: Physical Review Letters, Vol. 122, Issue 23; ISSN 0031-9007

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