Virtual Journal of Nuclear Astrophysics

JINA - Virtual Journal of Nuclear Astrophysics, 3 September 2010

Volume 8, Issue 36 (52 Articles)

# 1 - A Common Envelope Binary Star Origin of Long Gamma-ray Bursts
- Christopher A. Tout, Dayal T. Wickramasinghe, Herbert H.-B. Lau, J. E. Pringle, Lilia Ferrario
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1009.0221 [pdf, ps, other]
# 2 - A Complete Spectroscopic Survey of the Milky Way satellite Segue 1: Dark matter content, stellar membership and binary properties from a Bayesian analysis
- Gregory D. Martinez, Quinn E. Minor, James Bullock, Manoj Kaplinghat, Joshua D. Simon, Marla Geha
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1008.4585 [pdf, ps, other]
# 3 - Agile Observations of the "Soft" Gamma-Ray Pulsar PSR B1509-58
- M. Pilia, A. Pellizzoni, A. Trois, F. Verrecchia, P. Esposito, P. Weltevrede, S. Johnston, M. Burgay, A. Possenti, E. Del Monte, F. Fuschino, P. Santolamazza, A. Chen, A. Giuliani, P. Caraveo, S. Mereghetti, M. Tavani, A. Argan, E. Costa, N. D'Amico, A. De Luca, Y. Evangelista, M. Feroci, F. Longo, M. Marisaldi, G. Barbiellini, A. Bulgarelli, P. W. Cattaneo, V. Cocco, F. D'Ammando, G. De Paris, G. Di Cocco, I. Donnarumma, M. Fiorini, T. Froysland, M. Galli, F. Gianotti, C. Labanti, I. Lapshov, F. Lazzarotto, P. Lipari, A. Morselli, L. Pacciani, F. Perotti, G. Piano, P. Picozza, M. Prest, G. Pucella, M. Rapisarda, A. Rappoldi, S. Sabatini, P. Soffitta, M. Trifoglio, E. Vallazza, S. Vercellone, V. Vittorini, A. Zambra, D. Zanello, C. Pittori, F. Lucarelli, P. Giommi, L. Salotti, G. F. Bignami
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1009.0021 [pdf, ps, other]
# 4 - Complete calculation of evaluated Maxwellian-averaged cross sections and their uncertainties for s-process nucleosynthesis
- Boris Pritychenko
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1008.4772 [pdf, ps, other]
# 5 - Continued cooling of the crust in the neutron star low-mass X-ray binary KS 1731-260
- Edward M. Cackett, Edward F. Brown, Andrew Cumming, Nathalie Degenaar, Jon M. Miller, Rudy Wijnands
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1008.4727 [pdf, ps, other]
# 6 - Data analysis recipes: Fitting a model to data
- David W. Hogg (NYU, MPIA), Jo Bovy (NYU), Dustin Lang (Toronto, Princeton)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1008.4686 [pdf, other]
# 7 - Evolution of primordial planets in relation to the cosmological origin of life
- N. Chandra Wickramasinghea (Cardiff Univ. UK), Jamie H. Wallis (Cardiff Univ. UK), Carl H. Gibson (Univ. Cal. San Diego US), Rudolph E. Schild (Harvard Univ. US)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1008.4955 [pdf]
# 8 - High Energy Neutrinos from Novae in Symbiotic Binaries: The Case of V407 Cygni
- Soebur Razzaque, Pierre Jean, Olga Mena
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1008.5193 [pdf, ps, other]
# 9 - Local and Global Radiative Feedback from Population III Star Formation
- Brian W. O'Shea, Daniel J. Whalen
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1009.0082 [pdf, ps, other]
# 10 - Neutron Star Astronomy with the E-ELT
- R.P. Mignani (MSSL-UCL)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1008.5037 [pdf, ps, other]
# 11 - Primordial Nucleosynthesis: The Predicted and Observed Abundances and Their Consequences
- Gary Steigman
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1008.4765 [pdf, ps, other]
# 12 - Scale invariant stellar structure
- Sidney Bludman, Dallas C. Kennedy
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1008.4281 (cross-list from physics.class-ph) [pdf, ps, other]
# 13 - Single or Double Degenerate Progenitors? Searching for Shock Emission in the SDSS-II Type Ia Supernovae
- Brian T. Hayden, Peter M. Garnavich, Daniel Kasen, Benjamin Dilday, Joshua A. Frieman, Saurabh W. Jha, Hubert Lampeitl, Robert C. Nichol, Masao Sako, Donald P. Schneider, Mathew Smith, Jesper Sollerman, J. Craig Wheeler
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1008.4797 [pdf, ps, other]
# 14 - Spectral evolution of Fermi/GBM short Gamma-Ray Bursts
- G. Ghirlanda (1), G. Ghisellini (1), L. Nava (2), D. Burlon (3) ((1) INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera, (2) SISSA/ISAS - Trieste, (3) MPE - Garching)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1008.4767 [pdf, ps, other]
# 15 - The Deuterium-Burning Mass Limit for Brown Dwarfs and Giant Planets
- David S. Spiegel (1), Adam Burrows (1), John A. Milsom (2) ((1) Princeton University, (2) The University of Arizona)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1008.5150 [pdf, ps, other]
# 16 - Through Thick and Thin: Kinematic and Chemical Components in the Solar Neighbourhood
- Julio F. Navarro, Mario G. Abadi, Kim A. Venn, Kenneth C. Freeman
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1009.0020 [pdf, ps, other]
# 17 - Was an Outburst of Aquila X-1 a Magnetic Flare?
- Noam Soker (Technion, Israel)
- arXiv.org - Astrophysics - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1008.5395 [pdf, ps, other]
# 18 - Comment on "Reviewing the evidence for two-proton emission from the high-spin isomer in $^{94}$Ag"
- I. Mukha, E. Roeckl, H.Grawe, S. Tabor
- arXiv.org - Nuclear Experiment - Volume: 2010, Issue: 2 Sep
- arXiv:1008.5346 [pdf, ps, other]
# 19 - Coupled-channels density-matrix approach to low-energy nuclear reaction dynamics
- Alexis Diaz-Torres
- arXiv.org - Nuclear Theory - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1009.0520 [pdf, ps, other]
# 20 - Nuclear weak interaction rates in primordial nucleosynthesis
- George M. Fuller, Christel J. Smith
- arXiv.org - Nuclear Theory - Volume: 2010, Issue: 3 Sep
- arXiv:1009.0277 (cross-list from astro-ph.CO) [pdf, ps, other]
# 21 - Astrophysics: Unexpected warm water
- Bengt Gustafsson
- Nature - Volume: 467, Issue: 7311
- Full Text | PDF (177K)
# 22 - Warm water vapour in the sooty outflow from a luminous carbon star
- L. Decin, M. Agúndez, M. J. Barlow, F. Daniel, J. Cernicharo, R. Lombaert, E. De Beck, P. Royer, B. Vandenbussche, R. Wesson, E. T. Polehampton, J. A. D. L. Blommaert, W. De Meester, K. Exter, H. Feuchtgruber, W. K. Gear, H. L. Gomez, M. A. T. Groenewegen, M. Guélin, P. C. Hargrave, R. Huygen, P. Imhof, R. J. Ivison, C. Jean, C. Kahane, F. Kerschbaum, S. J. Leeks, T. Lim, M. Matsuura, G. Olofsson, T. Posch, S. Regibo, G. Savini, B. Sibthorpe, B. M. Swinyard, J. A. Yates & C. Waelkens
- Nature - Volume: 467, Issue: 7311
- First paragraph | Full Text | PDF (398K) | Supplementary information
# 23 - Solar physics: Solar flares add up
- Hugh S. Hudson
- Nature-Physics - Volume: 6, Issue: 9
- Full Text - Solar physicsSolar flares add up | PDF (230 KB) - Solar physicsSolar flares add upSubject Categories: Fluid dynamics | Statistical physics, thermodynamics and nonlinear dynamicsSee also: Letter by Kretzschmar et al.
# 24 - Analyzing power for proton elastic scattering from the neutron-rich ⁶He nucleus
- T. Uesaka <em>et al.</em&gt,
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 021602(R) [View PDF (777 kB)]
# 25 - Double-β decay Q value of ¹⁵⁰Nd
- V. S. Kolhinen, T. Eronen, D. Gorelov, J. Hakala, A. Jokinen, A. Kankainen, I. D. Moore, J. Rissanen, A. Saastamoinen, J. Suhonen, and J. ÃystÃ¶
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 022501(R) [View PDF (395 kB)]
# 26 - Structure of ³⁰S with ³²S(p,t)³⁰S and the thermonuclear ²⁹P(p,γ)³⁰S reaction rate
- K. Setoodehnia, A. A. Chen, J. Chen, J. A. Clark, C. M. Deibel, S. D. Geraedts, D. Kahl, P. D. Parker, D. Seiler, and C. Wrede
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 022801(R) [View PDF (289 kB)]
# 27 - High-performance algorithm to calculate spin- and parity-dependent nuclear level densities
- R. A. Senâkov and M. Horoi
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 024304 [View PDF (359 kB)]
# 28 - One-neutron knockout from light neutron-rich nuclei at relativistic energies
- C. RodrÃguez-Tajes <em>et al.</em&gt,
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 024305 [View PDF (678 kB)]
# 29 - Transfer strengths to the 0⁺ states excited by (p,t) reactions in ^130,132,134Ba
- Murat GerÃ§eklioÄlu
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 024306 [View PDF (250 kB)]
# 30 - Investigations of proton-neutron correlations close to the drip line
- D. S. Delion, R. Wyss, R. J. Liotta, Bo Cederwall, A. Johnson, and M. Sandzelius
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 024307 [View PDF (498 kB)]
# 31 - Lifetime measurements of excited states in neutron-rich ^44,46Ar populated via a multinucleon transfer reaction
- D. Mengoni <em>et al.</em&gt,
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 024308 [View PDF (331 kB)]
# 32 - Microscopic description of nuclear structure around ⁸⁰Zr
- Wen-hua Zou, Yuan Tian, Jian-zhong Gu, Shui-fa Shen, Jiang-ming Yao, Bang-bao Peng, and Zhong-yu Ma
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 024309 [View PDF (992 kB)]
# 33 - Filter diagonalization of shell-model calculations
- Takahiro Mizusaki, Kazunari Kaneko, Michio Honma, and Tetsuya Sakurai
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 024310 [View PDF (425 kB)]
# 34 - Nuclear energy density optimization
- M. Kortelainen, T. Lesinski, J. MorÃ©, W. Nazarewicz, J. Sarich, N. Schunck, M. V. Stoitsov, and S. Wild
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 024313 [View PDF (893 kB)]
# 35 - Systematics of binding energies and radii based on realistic two-nucleon plus phenomenological three-nucleon interactions
- A. GÃ¼nther, R. Roth, H. Hergert, and S. Reinhardt
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 024319 [View PDF (548 kB)]
# 36 - Density slope of the nuclear symmetry energy from the neutron skin thickness of heavy nuclei
- Lie-Wen Chen, Che Ming Ko, Bao-An Li, and Jun Xu
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 024321 [View PDF (1,065 kB)]
# 37 - Effect of pairing correlations on incompressibility and symmetry energy in nuclear matter and finite nuclei
- E. Khan, J. Margueron, G. ColÃ², K. Hagino, and H. Sagawa
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 024322 [View PDF (359 kB)]
# 38 - Dynamical properties of nuclear and stellar matter and the symmetry energy
- Helena Pais, Alexandre Santos, LucÃlia Brito, and ConstanÃ§a ProvidÃªncia
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 025801 [View PDF (694 kB)]
# 39 - Photoexcitation of astrophysically important states in ²⁶Mg. II. Ground-state-transition partial widths
- R. J. deBoer, M. Wiescher, J. GÃ¶rres, R. Longland, C. Iliadis, G. Rusev, and A. P. Tonchev
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 025802 [View PDF (168 kB)]
# 40 - Half-lives and branchings for β-delayed neutron emission for neutron-rich Co–Cu isotopes in the r-process
- P. Hosmer <em>et al.</em&gt,
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 025806 [View PDF (633 kB)]
# 41 - High-precision (p,t) reaction to determine ²⁵Al(p,γ)²⁶Si reaction rates
- A. Matic, A. M. van den Berg, M. N. Harakeh, H. J. WÃ¶rtche, G. P. A. Berg, M. Couder, J. GÃ¶rres, P. LeBlanc, S. OâBrien, M. Wiescher, K. Fujita, K. Hatanaka, Y. Sakemi, Y. Shimizu, Y. Tameshige, A. Tamii, M. Yosoi, T. Adachi, Y. Fujita, Y. Shimbara, H. Fujita, T. Wakasa, B. A. Brown, and H. Schatz
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 025807 [View PDF (577 kB)]
# 42 - α particles and the “pasta” phase in nuclear matter
- S. S. Avancini, C. C. Barros, Jr., D. P. Menezes, and C. ProvidÃªncia
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 025808 [View PDF (710 kB)]
# 43 - Sensitivity of the moment of inertia of neutron stars to the equation of state of neutron-rich matter
- F. J. Fattoyev and J. Piekarewicz
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 025810 [View PDF (500 kB)]
# 44 - Neutron drip line and the equation of state of nuclear matter
- Kazuhiro Oyamatsu, Kei Iida, and Hiroyuki Koura
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 027301 [View PDF (217 kB)]
# 45 - Measurement of the ⁸Li half-life
- X. FlÃ©chard, E. LiÃ©nard, O. Naviliat-Cuncic, D. RodrÃguez, M. A. G. Alvarez, G. Ban, B. Carniol, D. Etasse, J. M. Fontbonne, A. M. Lallena, and J. Praena
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 027309 [View PDF (182 kB)]
# 46 - Low-energy (p,γ) reactions in Ni and Cu nuclei using a microscopic optical model
- G. Gangopadhyay
- Physical Review C - Volume: 82, Issue: 2
- 027603 [View PDF (219 kB)]
# 47 - Astronomy
Findings Brought to Ground
- Gustav Holmberg<br /&gt,
- Science - Volume: 329, Issue: 5996
- Through discussions of particular observatories around the globe, the contributors explore the practices, technologies, and contexts of 19th-century astronomy. Summary »| Full Text »| PDF »|
# 48 - Astrophysics
An Unsettled Debate About the Chemistry of the Sun
- Yudhijit Bhattacharjee<br /&gt,
- Science - Volume: 329, Issue: 5996
- Researchers thought they knew the sun very well. Now, they are squabbling over the abundance of different elements in it. Summary »| Full Text »| PDF »|
# 49 - Core-collapse Supernovae from the Palomar Transient Factory: Indications for a Different Population in Dwarf Galaxies
- Iair Arcavi, Avishay Gal-Yam, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Robert M. Quimby, Eran O. Ofek, Shrinivas R. Kulkarni, Peter E. Nugent, S. Bradley Cenko, Joshua S. Bloom, Mark Sullivan, D. Andrew Howell, Dovi Poznanski, Alexei V. Filippenko, Nicholas Law, Isobel Hook, Jakob JÃ¶nsson, Sarah Blake, Jeff Cooke, Richard Dekany, Gustavo Rahmer, David Hale, Roger Smith, Jeff Zolkower, Viswa Velur, Richard Walters, John Henning, Kahnh Bui, Dan McKenna, and Janet Jacobsen
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 721, Issue: 1
- Abstract References Full text PDF (537 KB) View as HTML
# 50 - The Chemical Signatures of the First Star Clusters in the Universe
- Joss Bland-Hawthorn, Torgny Karlsson, Sanjib Sharma, Mark Krumholz, and Joe Silk
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 721, Issue: 1
- Abstract References Full text PDF (2.47 MB) View as HTML
# 51 - The Dual Origin of Stellar Halos. II. Chemical Abundances as Tracers of Formation History
- Adi Zolotov, Beth Willman, Alyson M. Brooks, Fabio Governato, David W. Hogg, Sijing Shen, and James Wadsley
- The Astrophysical Journal - Volume: 721, Issue: 1
- Abstract References Full text PDF (3.30 MB) View as HTML
# 52 - A Detailed Model Atmosphere Analysis of Cool White Dwarfs in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey
- Mukremin Kilic, S. K. Leggett, P.-E. Tremblay, Ted von Hippel, P. Bergeron, Hugh C. Harris, Jeffrey A. Munn, Kurtis A. Williams, Evalyn Gates, and J. Farihi
- The Astrophysical Journal Supplement - Volume: 190, Issue: 1
- Abstract References Full text PDF (3.13 MB) View as HTML

This material is based upon work supported in part by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of Nuclear Physics, under Award Number DE-SC0026204.