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• The (t,3He) and (3He,t) reactions as probes of Gamow-Teller strength
  ArXiv – Nuclear Experiment - nucl-ex/0512025 – December 2005
  R.G.T. Zegers, H. Akimune, Sam M. Austin, D. Bazin, A.M. van den Berg, G.P.A. Berg,
  B.A. Brown, A.L. Cole, I. Daito, Y. Fujita, M. Fujiwara, S. Gales, M.N. Harakeh,
  H. Hashimoto, R. Hayami, G.W. Hitt, M.E. Howard, M. Itoh, J. Jaenecke, T. Kawabata,
  K. Kawase, M. Kinoshita, T. Nakamura, K. Nakanishi, S. Nakayama, S. Okamura,
  W.A. Richter, D.A. Roberts, B.M. Sherrill, Y. Shimbara, M. Steiner, M. Uchida, H. Ueno,
  T. Yamagata, M. Yosoi
  
  
• The Element Abundances in Bare Planetary Nebula Central Stars and the Shell Burning in AGB Stars
  ArXiv - Astrophysics - astro-ph/0512320 - December 2005
  K. Werner, F. Herwig
  
  
• The Origins of Two Classes of Carbon-enhanced, Metal-poor Stars
  The Astrophysical Journal – Vol. 635, Issue 1 – December 2005
  Sean G. Ryan, Wako Aoki, John E. Norris, and Timothy C. Beers
  
  
• Nuclear isomers: structures and applications
  ArXiv - Nuclear Physics - nucl-th/0511035 - November 2005
  Yang Sun, Michael Wiescher, Ani Aprahamian, Jacob L. Fisker
  
  
• Nuclear physics: Long live isomer research
  Nature Physics 1, 81-82 (01 Nov 2005)
  Ani Aprahamian, Yang Sun
  
  
• Nuclear Reaction Rate Uncertainties and Astrophysical Modeling. II. Carbon Yields from Low-mass Giants
  ArXiv – Astrophysics - astro-ph/0511386 – November 2005
  F. Herwig, Sam M. Austin, John C. Lattanzio
  
  
• Lifetime of the astrophysically important 4.03-MeV state in ¹⁹Ne
  Physical Review C – Vol. 72, No. 4 – November 2005
  W. P. Tan, J. Görres, J. Daly, M. Couder, A. Couture, H. Y. Lee, E. Stech,
  E. Strandberg, C. Ugalde, and M. Wiescher
  
  
• The Detectability of Pair-Production Supernovae at z less than 6
  Astrophysical Journal – Vol. 633, No. 2 – November 2005
  Evan Scannapieco, Piero Madau, Stan Woosley, Alexander Heger, and Andrea Ferrara
  
  
• X-ray binaries in Sculptor
  ArXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0511101 - November 2005
  Thomas J. Maccarone, Arunav Kundu, Stephen E. Zepf, Anthony L. Piro, Lars Bildsten
  
  
• Theoretical Description of K-Isomers
  ArXiv - Nuclear Physics - nucl-th/0510001 - October 2005
  Yang Sun
  
  
• The accretion and spreading of matter on white dwarfs
  ArXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0510780 - October 2005
  J.L. Fisker, D.S. Balsara, and T. Burger
  
  
• A New Mechanism for Core-Collapse Supernova Explosions
  ArXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0510687 - October 2005
  Adam Burrows, Eli Livne, Luc Dessart, Christian Ott, Jeremiah Murphy
  
  
• The Energy Dependence of Neutron Star Surface Modes and X-ray Burst Oscillations
  ArXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0510663 - October 2005
  Anthony L. Piro, Lars Bildsten
  
  
• The Thermal State of the Accreting White Dwarf in AM Canum Venaticorum Binaries
  ArXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0510652 - October 2005
  Lars Bildsten, Dean M. Townsley, Christopher J. Deloye, Gijs Nelemans
  
  
• Pycnonuclear ¹²C+¹²C reaction at zero temperature
  Journal of Physics G – Vol.31 No.10 p.S1859 - October 2005
  L R Gasques, M Beard, L C Chamon and M Wiescher
  
  
• Nuclear astrophysics with fast radioactive beams
  Journal of Physics G – Vol.31 No.10 p.S1633 – October 2005
  Hendrik Schatz
  
  
• Simulating the boundary layer between a white dwarf and its accretion disc
  ArXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0508691 – September 2005
  Jacob Lund Fisker, Dinshaw S. Balsara
  
  
• The Discovery and Analysis of Very Metal-Poor Stars in the Galaxy
  Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics – Vol. 43 – August 2005
  Timothy C. Beers and Norbert Christlieb
  
  
• Evolution of Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars
  Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics – Vol. 43 – August 2005
  Falk Herwig
  
  
• The Spin Periods and Rotational Profiles of Neutron Stars at Birth
  ArXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0508462 – August 2005
  Christian D. Ott, Adam Burrows, Todd A. Thompson, Eli Livne, Rolf Walder
  
  
• The Metallicity Distribution Function of the Halo of the Milky Way
  ArXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0508423 – August 2005
  Timothy C. Beers, Norbert Christlieb, John E. Norris, Michael S. Bessell,
  Ronald Wilhelm, Carlos Allende Prieto, Brian Yanny, Constance Rockosi,
  Heidi Jo Newberg, Silvia Rossi, Young Sun Lee
  
  
• Formation of Resonant Atomic Lines during Thermonuclear Flashes on Neutron Stars
  Astrophysical Journal – Vol. 629, No. 2 – August 2005
  Philip Chang, Lars Bildsten, and Ira Wasserman
  
  
• The Type Ia Supernova Rate
  Astrophysical Journal Letters – Vol. 629, No. 2 – August 2005
  Evan Scannapieco, Lars Bildsten
  
  
• The Progenitor Stars of Gamma-Ray Bursts
  ArXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0508175 – August 2005
  Stan Woosley, Alexander Heger
  
  
• Estimation of Carbon Abundances in Metal-Poor Stars. I. Application to the "Strong G-band" stars of Beers, Preston, & Shectman
  ArXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0508202 – August 2005
  Silvia Rossi, Timothy C. Beers, Chris Sneden, Tatiana Sevastyanenko,
  Jaehyon Rhee, Brian Marsteller
  
  
• Surface Modes on Bursting Neutron Stars and X-ray Burst Oscillations
  The Astrophysical Journal – Vol. 629, No. 1 – August 2005
  Anthony L. Piro, Lars Bildsten
  
  
• The nuclear reaction flow of type I X-ray bursts
  Nucl. Phys. A758(2005)447 - July 2005
  J.L. Fisker, E. Brown, M. Liebendörfer, H. Schatz, and F.-K. Thielemann
  
  
• Hubble Space Telescope Observations of Heavy Elements in Metal-Poor Galactic Halo Stars
  The Astrophysical Journal - Vol. 627, No. 1 – July 2005
  John J. Cowan, Christopher Sneden, Timothy C. Beers, James E. Lawler,
  Jennifer Simmerer, James W. Truran, Francesca Primas, Jason Collier, and Scott Burles
  
  
• White Dwarf Heating and Subsequent Cooling in Dwarf Nova Outbursts
  The Astrophysical Journal – Vol. 628, No. 1 – July 2005
  Anthony L. Piro, Phil Arras, and Lars Bildsten
  
  
• The First Generations of Stars
  Science – Vol. 309, No. 5733 – July 2005
  Timothy C. Beers
  
  
• The Detectability of Pair-Production Supernovae at z < 6
  ArXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0507182 - July 2005
  Evan Scannapieco, Piero Madau, Stan Woosley, Alexander Heger, Andrea Ferrara
  
  
• Nuclear Structure of the Exotic Mass Region along the rp process path
  Nuclear Physics A, Volume 758, 25 July 2005
  Yang Sun, Michael Wiescher, Ani Aprahamian and Jacob Fisker
  
  
• Structure of isomeric states in ⁶⁶As and ⁶⁷As
  Physics Letters B, Volume 617, Issues 3-4, 30 June 2005
  M. Hasegawa, Y. Sun, K. Kaneko and T. Mizusaki
  
  
• Pycnonuclear reaction rates between neutron-rich nuclei
  Nuclear Physics A – Vol. 758 – June 2005
  L.R. Gasques, A.V. Afanasjev, M. Beard, L.C. Chamon, P. Ring and M. Wiescher
  
  
• Nitrogen in the Early Universe
  Nuclear Physics A – Vol. 758 – June 2005
  Jennifer A. Johnson, Falk Herwig, Timothy C. Beers and Norbert Christlieb
  
  
• Making Carbon in Stars
  Nuclear Physics A – Vol. 758 – June 2005
  Sam M. Austin
  
  
• Nuclear fusion in dense matter: Reaction rate and carbon burning
  ArXiv – Astrophysics – astro-ph/0506386 - June 2005
  L.R. Gasques, A.V. Afanasjev, E.F. Aguilera, M. Beard, L.C. Chamon,
  P. Ring, M. Wiescher, D.G. Yakovlev
  
  
• Kinematics of the Galactic Halo from Horizontal Branch stars in the Hamburg/ESO Survey
  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Vol. 360 Issue 1 – June 2005
  Christopher Thom, Chris Flynn, Michael S. Bessell, Jyrki Hanninen, Timothy C. Beers,
  Norbert Christlieb, Dionne James, Johan Holmberg, Brad K. Gibson
  
  
• The effect of the ¹⁹F(alpha,p)²²Ne reaction rate uncertainty on the yield
  of fluorine from Wolf-Rayet Stars
  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Vol. 360 Issue 1 – June 2005
  R.J. Stancliffe, M. Lugaro, C. Ugalde, C.A. Tout, J. Gorres, M. Wiescher
  
  
• The Century Survey Galactic Halo Project II: Global Properties and the Luminosity Function of Field Blue Horizontal Branch Stars
  ArXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0505328 - May 2005
  Warren R. Brown , Margaret J. Geller , Scott J. Kenyon , Michael J. Kurtz,
  Carlos Allende Prieto, Timothy C. Beers, Ronald Wilhelm
  
  
• Observational Evidence for a Different Initial Mass Function in the Early Galaxy
  Astrophysical Journal – Vol. 625, No. 2 – May 2005
  Sara Lucatello, Raffaele G. Gratton, Timothy C. Beers, and Eugenio Carretta
  
  
• Formation of Resonant Atomic Lines during Thermonuclear Flashes
  on Neutron Stars
  arXiv – Astrophysics – astro-ph/0505062 - May 2005
  P. Chang, L. Bildsten, I. Wasserman
  
  
• The Binary Frequency Among Carbon-enhanced, s -Process rich, Metal-poor Stars
  Astrophysical Journal – Vol. 625, No. 2 – May 2005
  Sara Lucatello, Stelios Tsangarides, Timothy C. Beers, Eugenio Carretta,
  Raffaele G. Gratton, and Sean G. Ryan
  
  
• Which massive stars are gamma-ray burst progenitors?
  Astronomy and Astrophysics – Vol. 435 No. 1 – May 2005
  J. Petrovic, N. Langer, S.-C. Yoon and A. Heger
  
  
• The Hamburg/ESO R-process Enhanced Star survey (HERES) II.
  Spectroscopic analysis of the survey sample
  arXiv – Astrophysics – astro-ph/0505050 - May 2005
  P. S. Barklem, N. Christlieb, T. C. Beers, V. Hill, J. Holmberg, B. Marsteller,
  S. Rossi, F.-J. Zickgraf
  
  
• The reactions and ashes of thermonuclear explosions on neutron stars
  Nucl. Phys. A752 (2005) 604-607 - April 2005
  J.L. Fisker, E. Brown, M. Liebendoerfer, F.-K. Thielemann, M. Wiescher
  
  
• Systematics of g factor in even-even rare earth nuclei:
  A microscopic description by the triaxial projected shell model
  arXiv – Nuclear Theory – nucl-th/0504046 – April 2005
  Bao-An Bian, Yao-Min Di, Gui-Lu Long, Yang Sun, Javid A. Sheikh
  
  
• Nucleosynthetic signatures of the first stars
  Nature - Vol 434 No 7035 – April 2005
  Anna Frebel, Wako Aoki, Norbert Christlieb, Hiroyasu Ando, Martin Asplund,
  Paul S. Barklem, Timothy C. Beers, Kjell Eriksson, Cora Fechner, Masayuki Y. Fujimoto, Satoshi Honda, Toshitaka Kajino, Takeo Minezaki, Ken'ichi Nomoto, John E. Norris,
  Sean G. Ryan, Masahide Takada-hidai, Stelios Tsangarides & Yuzuru Yoshii
  
  
• Half Life of the Doubly-magic r-Process Nucleus ⁷⁸Ni
  arXiv – Nuclear Experiment – nucl-ex/0504005 – April 2005
  P. T. Hosmer, H. Schatz, A. Aprahamian, O. Arndt, R. R. C. Clement, A. Estrade,
  K. -L. Kratz, S. N. Liddick, P. F. Mantica, W. F. Mueller, F. Montes, A. C. Morton,
  M. Ouellette, E. Pellegrini, B. Pfeiffer, P. Reeder, P. Santi, M. Steiner,
  A. Stolz, B. E. Tomlin, W. B. Walters, A. Woehr
  
  
• An Extremely Large Excess of ¹⁸O in the Hydrogen-deficient Carbon
  Star HD 137613
  Astrophysical Journal Letters – Vol 623, No 2 – April 2005
  Geoffrey C. Clayton, Falk Herwig, T. R. Geballe, Martin Asplund, Emily D. Tenenbaum,
  C. W. Engelbracht, and Karl D. Gordon
  
  
• Classical Novae as a Probe of the Cataclysmic Variable Population
  arXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0503556, April 2005
  Dean M. Townsley, Lars Bildsten
  
  
• Stellar (n,) Cross Section of ⁶²Ni
  Physical Review Letters - Volume 94, Number 9 – March 2005
  H. Nassar, M. Paul, I. Ahmad, D. Berkovits, M. Bettan, P. Collon, S. Dababneh,
  S. Ghelberg, J. P. Greene, A. Heger, M. Heil, D. J. Henderson, C. L. Jiang, F. Käppeler,
  H. Koivisto, S. O'Brien, R. C. Pardo, N. Patronis, T. Pennington, R. Plag, K. E. Rehm,
  R. Reifarth, R. Scott, S. Sinha, X. Tang, and R. Vondrasek
  
  
• HST Observations of Heavy Elements in Metal-Poor Galactic Halo Stars
  arXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0502591 – March 2005
  John J. Cowan, Christopher Sneden, Timothy C. Beers, James E. Lawler,
  Jennifer Simmerer, James W. Truran, Francesca Primas, Jason Collier, Scott Burles
  
  
• Spectroscopic Studies of Very Metal-Poor Stars with the Subaru High
  Dispersion Spectrograph. III. Light Neutron-Capture Elements
  arXiv - Astrophysics – astro-ph/0503032 – March 2005
  Wako Aoki, Satoshi Honda, Timothy C. Beers, Toshitaka Kajino, Hiroyasu Ando,
  John E. Norris, Sean G. Ryan, Hideyuki Izumiura, Kozo Sadakane,
  Masahide Takada-Hidai
  
  
• Viscosity and Rotation in Core-Collapse Supernovae
  Astrophysical Journal – Vol 620, No 2 – February 2005
  Todd A. Thompson, Eliot Quataert, and Adam Burrows
  
  
• The stellar content of the Hamburg/ESO survey -
  III. Field horizontal-branch stars in the Galaxy
  Astronomy and Astrophysics – Vol 431, No 1 – February 2005
  N. Christlieb, T. C. Beers, C. Thom, R. Wilhelm, S. Rossi, C. Flynn,
  L. Wisotzki and D. Reimers
  
  
• Nuclear Structure aspects in Nuclear Astrophysics
  Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics – Vol 54, No 2 – February 2005
  A. Aprahamian, K. Langanke and M. Wiescher
  
  
• Neutron Star Crustal Interface Waves
  Astrophysical Journal – Vol 619, No 2 – January 2005
  Anthony L. Piro and Lars Bildsten
  
  
• First stars VI - Abundances of C, N, O, Li, and mixing in extremely
  metal-poor giants. Galactic evolution of the light elements
  Astronomy and Astrophysics – Vol 430, No 2 – January 2005
  M. Spite, R. Cayrel, B. Plez, V. Hill, F. Spite, E. Depagne, P. François,
  P. Bonifacio, B. Barbuy, T. Beers, J. Andersen, P. Molaro, B. Nordström and F. Primas
  
  
• Mg Abundances in Metal-poor Halo Stars as a Tracer of Early Galactic Mixing
  Astronomy and Astrophysics – Vol 430, No 2 – January 2005
  E. Arnone, S. G. Ryan, D. Argast, J. E. Norris and T. C. Beers
  
  
• Improved Laboratory Transition Probabilities for Pt I and Application to the
  Platinum Abundances of BD +17°3248 and the Sun
  Astrophysical Journal – Vol 619, No 1 – January 2005
  E. A. Den Hartog, M. T. Herd, J. E. Lawler, C. Sneden, J. J. Cowan, and T. C. Beers