Search Results - "McNabb, D. P"
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Thermonuclear reactions probed at stellar-core conditions with laser-based inertial-confinement fusion
Published in Nature physics (01-12-2017)“…Stars are giant thermonuclear plasma furnaces that slowly fuse the lighter elements in the universe into heavier elements, releasing energy, and generating the…”
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Experimental Evidence of a Variant Neutron Spectrum from the T(t,2n)α Reaction at Center-of-Mass Energies in the Range of 16-50 keV
Published in Physical review letters (27-07-2018)“…Full calculations of six-nucleon reactions with a three-body final state have been elusive and a long-standing issue. We present neutron spectra from the…”
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Characterization and applications of a tunable, laser-based, MeV-class Compton-scattering γ -ray source
Published in Physical review special topics. PRST-AB. Accelerators and beams (01-07-2010)“…A high peak brilliance, laser-based Compton-scattering γ-ray source, capable of producing quasimonoenergetic photons with energies ranging from 0.1 to 0.9 MeV…”
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Design and operation of a tunable MeV-level Compton-scattering-based γ -ray source
Published in Physical review special topics. PRST-AB. Accelerators and beams (01-07-2010)“…A monoenergetic gamma-ray (MEGa-ray) source based on Compton scattering, targeting nuclear physics applications such as nuclear resonance fluorescence, has…”
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Evidence for stratification of deuterium-tritium fuel in inertial confinement fusion implosions
Published in Physical review letters (15-02-2012)“…Measurements of the D(d,p)T (dd) and T(t,2n)(4)He (tt) reaction yields have been compared with those of the D(t,n)(4)He (dt) reaction yield, using…”
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Measurement of the T + T neutron spectrum using the national ignition facility
Published in Physical review letters (02-08-2013)“…Neutron time-of-flight spectra from inertial confinement fusion experiments with tritium-filled targets have been measured at the National Ignition Facility…”
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Searching for illicit materials using nuclear resonance fluorescence stimulated by narrow-band photon sources
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section B, Beam interactions with materials and atoms (15-08-2012)“…We report the results of an experimental study of the sensitivity of two distinct classes of systems that exploit nuclear resonance fluorescence (NRF) to…”
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Measurements of the T ( t,2n ) He4 Neutron Spectrum at Low Reactant Energies from Inertial Confinement Implosions
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Measurements of the differential cross sections for the elastic n-3H and n-2H scattering at 14.1 MeV by using an inertial confinement fusion facility
Published in Physical review letters (16-09-2011)“…For the first time the differential cross section for the elastic neutron-triton (n-(3)H) and neutron-deuteron (n-(2)H) scattering at 14.1 MeV has been…”
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Measurements of the T(t,2n)4He neutron spectrum at low reactant energies from inertial confinement implosions
Published in Physical review letters (13-07-2012)“…Measurements of the neutron spectrum from the T(t,2n)4He (tt) reaction have been conducted using inertial confinement fusion implosions at the OMEGA laser…”
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High-spin studies of fission products in fusion-evaporation reactions
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Search for x-ray induced acceleration of the decay of the 31-yr isomer of (178)Hf using synchrotron radiation
Published in Physical review letters (13-08-2001)“…Enhanced decay of the 31-yr isomer of (178)Hf induced by x-ray irradiation has been reported previously. Here we describe an attempt to reproduce this result…”
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T–T Neutron Spectrum from Inertial Confinement Implosions
Published in Few-body systems (01-08-2013)“…A new technique that uses inertial confinement implosions for measuring low-energy nuclear reactions important to nuclear astrophysics is described…”
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Alternative approach to nuclear data representation
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section B, Beam interactions with materials and atoms (01-03-2006)“…This paper considers an approach for representing nuclear data that is qualitatively different from the approach currently adopted by the nuclear science…”
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ENDF/B-VII.0: Next Generation Evaluated Nuclear Data Library for Nuclear Science and Technology
Published in Nuclear data sheets (01-12-2006)“…We describe the next generation general purpose Evaluated Nuclear Data File, ENDF/B-VII.0, of recommended nuclear data for advanced nuclear science and…”
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Spin yields of neutron-rich nuclei from deep inelastic reactions
Published in Physical review. C, Nuclear physics (1999)“…The potential for using deep inelastic reactions to populate high-spin states in neutron-rich nuclei is studied in a series of experiments using GAMMASPHERE…”
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Measurements of the Differential Cross Sections for the Elastic n − H 3 and n − H 2 Scattering at 14.1 MeV by Using an Inertial Confinement Fusion Facility
Published in Physical review letters (15-09-2011)“…For the first time the differential cross section for the elastic neutron-triton (n-3H) and neutron-deuteron (n-2H) scattering at 14.1 MeV has been measured by…”
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Shears bands in Pb 193
Published in Physical review. C, Nuclear physics (01-09-1996)“…Four bands of enhanced dipole transitions, with weak crossovers, have been observed in Pb-195. Three of these bands are connected to the spherical levels. in…”
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Measurements of the T ( t , 2 n ) He 4 Neutron Spectrum at Low Reactant Energies from Inertial Confinement Implosions
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Studying the role of nuclear structure effects in neutron-induced reactions using GEANIE at LANSCE
Published in Nuclear physics. A (12-02-2001)Get full text
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