Published December 11, 1989 | Version v1
Journal article

The effect of weak resonances on the 25Mg(p,γ)26Al reaction rate

  • 1. Princeton Univ., NJ (USA). Dept. of Physics
  • 2. Trinity Coll., Hartford, CT (USA). Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
  • 3. Yale Univ., New Haven, CT (USA). Wright Nuclear Structure Lab.

Description

The 25Mg(3He,d)26Al reaction has been used to estimate proton spectroscopic factors for states which could be weak 25Mg+p resonances located near the proton-capture threshold. One of these states (corresponding to a resonance energy Ec.m.=92.2 keV) is found to have a significant effect on the 25Mg(p,γ)26Al reaction rate for temperatures characteristic of Wolf-Rayet stars or late-stage red giants. (orig.)

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Journal Title
Nuclear Physics, A
Journal Volume
505
Journal Issue
2
Series
Nucl. Phys., A.
Journal Page Range
384-396
ISSN
0375-9474
CODEN
NUPAB

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
21022582
Subject category
S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS; S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
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Descriptors DEI
ALUMINIUM 26; ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; ANGULAR MOMENTUM TRANSFER; BRANCHING RATIO; CAPTURE; DEUTERON SPECTRA; DEUTERONS; DIFFERENTIAL CROSS SECTIONS; DWBA; EXCITED STATES; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; GAMMA DECAY; HELIUM 3 REACTIONS; LEVEL WIDTHS; MAGNESIUM 25 TARGET; MEV RANGE 10-100; NUCLEAR REACTION KINETICS; ONE-NUCLEON TRANSFER REACTIONS; OPTICAL MODELS; PHOTONS; PROTON REACTIONS; PROTON-EMISSION DECAY; RED GIANT STARS; RESONANCE; SPECTROSCOPIC FACTORS; STAR BURNING; STRIPPING; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THEORETICAL DATA; WOLF-RAYET STARS; WOODS-SAXON POTENTIAL
Descriptors DEC
ALUMINIUM ISOTOPES; BARYON REACTIONS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-PLUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BORN APPROXIMATION; BOSONS; CHARGED PARTICLES; CROSS SECTIONS; DATA; DECAY; DIRECT REACTIONS; DISTRIBUTION; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY LEVELS; ENERGY RANGE; GIANT STARS; HADRON REACTIONS; INFORMATION; ISOTOPES; KINETICS; LIGHT NUCLEI; MAIN SEQUENCE STARS; MASSLESS PARTICLES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEV RANGE; MOMENTUM TRANSFER; NUCLEAR DECAY; NUCLEAR POTENTIAL; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; NUCLEI; NUCLEON REACTIONS; NUMERICAL DATA; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; POTENTIALS; RADIOISOTOPES; REACTION KINETICS; SECONDS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; SPECTRA; STARS; TARGETS; TRANSFER REACTIONS; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES