The r-process nucleosynthesis and related challenges

The rapid neutron-capture process, or r-process, is known to be of fundamental importance for explaining the origin of approximately half of the A > 60 stable nuclei observed in nature. Recently, special attention has been paid to neutron star (NS) mergers following the confirmation by hydrodynam...

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Main Authors: Goriely Stephane, Bauswein Andreas, Janka Hans-Thomas, Just Oliver, Pllumbi Else
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201716501025