Frontiers 2010
Workshop on Nuclear Astrophysics

October 21-23, 2010
Abbey Resort, Lake Geneva WI
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Speaker

Institute

Title

October 21

Session 1

Pignatari, Marco

Basel

The Slow Neutron Capture Process

deBoer, James

ND

Photoexcitation of astrophysically important states in 26Mg --- Ground-state-transition partial widths

Best, Andreas

ND

Determination of the stellar reaction rates of O-17(a,n)Ne-20 and O-17(a, g)Ne-21

Talwar, Rashi

ND

Low-energy cluster resonances near the alpha-threshold of stellar neutron sources

Lu, Wenting

ND

The 93Zr beam development for AMS measurement

Van Schelt, Jonathon

U.Chicago

Beginning precision mass measurements at CARIBU with the CPT

Session 2

Lascar, Daniel

ANL

CPT Mass Measurements at CARIBU

Kontos, Antonios

ND

Design and development of a jet gas target system for the St. George Recoil Mass Separator

Bucher, Brian

ND

A Study of 12C(12C,n)23Mg

Fang, Xiao

ND

Carbon Fusion Reaction

Ugalde, Claudio

ANL

The Superheated Target for Astrophysics Research

Li, Qian

ND

Recent Measurements of the 14N(p,g)15O reaction

Tan, Wanpeng

ND

Systematic study of alpha-optical potential via elastic scattering for p-process

October 22

Session 3

Townsley, Dean

Alabama

Thermonuclear supernovae

Nordhaus, Jason

Princeton

Core Collapse supernovae

Chamulak, David

ANL

The Effect of Metallicity on Nucleosynthesis in Type Ia Supernovae

Kim, Yeunjin

U.Chicago

Supernova Ia Model: unsteady detonation

Richardson, Chris

MSU

The Structure of Laminar C/O Flames in Type Ia Supernovae at Low Densities

Session 4

Quinn, Stephen

MSU

A Gamma-Summing NaI Detector for p-process Reactions

Rantsiou, Emmanouela

Princeton

Induced Rotation in 3D Simulations of Core Collapse Supernovae : Implications for Pulsar Spins

Robertson, Daniel

ND

New measurements of the 40Ca(a,g)44Ti reaction

Magkotsios, Georgios

ND

Nucleosynthesis trends of supernovae diagnostics

Cole, Arthur

Kalamazoo College

Comparing Measured Gamow-Teller Strength Distributions and the Corresponding Electron Capture Rates to those Calculated with Models for pf-shell Nuclei Relevant to Pre-Supernova Stars

Session 5

Deibel, Catherine

ANL

X-RAY Bursts

Steiner, Andrew

MSU

Neutron Stars

Cyburt, Richard

MSU

A modern 15O(a,g)19Ne reaction rate for X-ray burst models

Deibel, Alex

MSU

Magnetar Oscillations: Observing the Physics of the Neutron Star Crust

George, Sebastian

MSU

Mass measurements of neutron-rich nuclei at the NSCL

Session 6

Keek, Laurens

Minnesota

Thermonuclear superbursts from accreting neutron stars

Del Santo, Marcelo

MSU

68Se rp-process waiting point

Meisel, Zachary

MSU

Simulation of Silicon Detector Response forbeta-delayed Proton Emission

Patel, Darshana

ND

Isotopic Dependence of Giant Monopole Resonance (GMR) in the 106-116Cd isotopes and the asymmetry term in nuclear incompressibility

Athanassiadou, Themis

ASU

Ni-56 production in collisions of two white dwarfs

Becerril, Ana

MSU

Identification of isomers in the 100Sn region

October 23

Session 7

O'Shea, Brian

MSU

Galactic Chemical Evolution

Jacobson, Heather

MSU

Open Clusters and the Chemical Evolution of the Galactic Disk

Pereira, Jorge

MSU

The neutron long counter NERO for studies of beta-delayed neutron emission in the r-process

Smith, Karl

ND

Beta decay and neutron emission studies of r-process nuclei near 137Sb

Peruta, Carolyn

MSU

Modelign GCE

Derris, Monica

MSU

Characterizing the Milky Way Stellar Halo for Galaxy Formation and Evolution Models

Session 8

Sobeck, Jennnifer

U.Chicago

Galactic Chemical Evolution of the Fe-Peak and Transition Elements

Moller, Peter

LANL

Global Predictions of Nuclear Fission Properties for Astrophysics

Chajecki, Zbigniew

MSU

Two-particle correlations and their sensitivity to the symmetry energy

Coupland, Daniel

MSU

The influence of transport variables on isospin transport ratios






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