Search Results - "Magee, R. M."
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First measurements of p11B fusion in a magnetically confined plasma
Published in Nature communications (21-02-2023)“…Proton-boron (p 11 B) fusion is an attractive potential energy source but technically challenging to implement. Developing techniques to realize its potential…”
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Late-time Hubble Space Telescope Observations of AT 2018cow. II. Evolution of a UV-bright Underlying Source 2–4 Yr Post-discovery
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-09-2023)“…Abstract In this second of a two-paper series, we present a detailed analysis of three Hubble Space Telescope observations taken ∼2–4 yr post-discovery,…”
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An analysis of the spectroscopic signatures of layering in the ejecta of Type Iax supernovae
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-01-2022)“…ABSTRACT Investigations of some Type Iax supernovae (SNe Iax) have led to the suggestion that their ejecta must be layered to some degree. Such an ejecta…”
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Late-time Hubble Space Telescope Observations of AT 2018cow. I. Further Constraints on the Fading Prompt Emission and Thermal Properties 50–60 days Post-discovery
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-09-2023)“…Abstract The exact nature of the luminous fast blue optical transient AT 2018cow is still debated. In this first of a two-paper series, we present a detailed…”
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Direct observation of ion acceleration from a beam-driven wave in a magnetic fusion experiment
Published in Nature physics (01-03-2019)“…Efficiently heating a magnetically confined plasma to thermonuclear temperatures remains a central issue in fusion energy research. One well-established…”
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Transitional events in the spectrophotometric regime between stripped envelope and superluminous supernovae
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-12-2021)“…ABSTRACT The division between stripped-envelope supernovae (SE-SNe) and superluminous supernovae (SLSNe) is not well-defined in either photometric or…”
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Unprecedented Early Flux Excess in the Hybrid 02es-like Type Ia Supernova 2022ywc Indicates Interaction with Circumstellar Material
Published in Astrophysical journal. Letters (01-10-2023)“…Abstract We present optical photometric and spectroscopic observations of the 02es-like type Ia supernova (SN) 2022ywc. The transient occurred in the outskirts…”
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Exploring the diversity of double-detonation explosions for Type Ia supernovae: effects of the post-explosion helium shell composition
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-04-2021)“…ABSTRACT The detonation of a helium shell on top of a carbon–oxygen white dwarf has been argued as a potential explosion mechanism for Type Ia supernovae…”
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Quantitative modelling of type Ia supernovae spectral time series: Constraining the explosion physics
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (06-06-2024)“…Abstract Multiple explosion mechanisms have been proposed to explain type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia). Empirical modelling tools have also been developed that allow…”
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A search for gravitationally lensed supernovae within the Zwicky transient facility public survey
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (09-08-2023)“…ABSTRACT Strong gravitational lensing of supernovae is exceedingly rare. To date, only a handful of lensed supernovae are known. Despite this, lensed…”
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Constraining Type Ia supernova explosions and early flux excesses with the Zwicky Transient Factory
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (22-03-2022)“…ABSTRACT In the new era of time-domain surveys, Type Ia supernovae are being caught sooner after explosion, which has exposed significant variation in their…”
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The detection efficiency of Type Ia supernovae from the Zwicky Transient Facility: limits on the intrinsic rate of early flux excesses
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (10-05-2022)“…ABSTRACT Samples of young Type Ia supernovae have shown ‘early excess’ emission in a few cases. Similar excesses are predicted by some explosion and progenitor…”
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Observation of weak impact of a stochastic magnetic field on fast-ion confinement
Published in Physical review letters (16-09-2005)“…Fast ions are observed to be very well confined in the Madison Symmetric Torus reversed field pinch despite the presence of stochastic magnetic field. The…”
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The Spectacular Ultraviolet Flash from the Peculiar Type Ia Supernova 2019yvq
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-07-2020)“…Early observations of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) provide essential clues for understanding the progenitor system that gave rise to the terminal thermonuclear…”
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Early-time spectroscopic modelling of the transitional Type Ia Supernova 2021rhu with tardis
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (02-05-2023)“…ABSTRACT An open question in SN Ia research is where the boundary lies between ‘normal’ Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) that are used in cosmological measurements…”
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The superluminous transient ASASSN-15lh as a tidal disruption event from a Kerr black hole
Published in Nature astronomy (01-01-2017)“…When a star passes within the tidal radius of a supermassive black hole, it will be torn apart 1 . For a star with the mass of the Sun ( M ⊙ ) and a…”
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Clinicopathological correlation of epiretinal membranes and posterior lens opacification following perfluorohexyloctane tamponade
Published in British journal of ophthalmology (01-02-2001)“…BACKGROUND/AIMS Epiretinal and retrolental proliferation may occur during prolonged use of the novel tamponade agent perfluorohexyloctane (F6H8). This study…”
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Anisotropic ion heating and tail generation during tearing mode magnetic reconnection in a high-temperature plasma
Published in Physical review letters (04-08-2011)“…Complementary measurements of ion energy distributions in a magnetically confined high-temperature plasma show that magnetic reconnection results in both…”
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Classical impurity ion confinement in a toroidal magnetized fusion plasma
Published in Physical review letters (22-03-2012)“…High-resolution measurements of impurity ion dynamics provide first-time evidence of classical ion confinement in a toroidal, magnetically confined plasma. The…”
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Synthesis of Osteonectin by Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells is Modulated by Cell Density
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-08-2000)“…To determine whether human retinal pigment epithelial (HRPE) cells are able to synthesize the antiadhesive protein osteonectin, also known as secreted protein,…”
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