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Nuclear Structure and Astrophysics With Unstable Beams

Description: NUCLEAR STRUCTURE AND ASTROPHYSICS WITH UNSTABLE BEAMS

Funder: Office of Science

Amount: $5,624,000

Funding type: grant

Funder scheme: PROJECT GRANT (B)

Start date: 1993-05-01

End date: 2026-06-30

Institution: TRUSTEES OF THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES

Funded outputs count: 22

Funder award ID: DEFG0293ER40789

OpenAlex ID: G1244028811

The nEXO Radioassay Program

2026 · MacLellan, R., Acharya, P., et al. · arXiv (Cornell University)

Simulation of muon-induced backgrounds for the Colorado Underground Research Institute

2026 · Dakota K. Keblbeck, Eric Mayotte, et al. · Physical review. D/Physical review. D.

Sensitivity of nEXO to Xe 136 charged-current interactions: Background-free searches for solar neutrinos and fermionic dark matter

2025 · G. Richardson, B. G. Lenardo, et al. · Physical review. D/Physical review. D. · 1

Cosmogenic Background Characterization for the Colorado Underground Research Institute (CURIE)

2025 · Dakota Keblbeck, Eric William Mayotte, et al. · International Cosmic Ray Conference

Cosmogenic muon background characterization for the Colorado Underground Research Institute

2025 · Dakota K. Keblbeck, Eric Mayotte, et al. · Physical review. D/Physical review. D. · 2

First in-beam demonstration of a hybrid LaBr 3 /CeBr 3 /BGO array to measure radiative capture resonance energies in an extended gas target using a novel time of flight technique

2025 · G. Christian, D. Hutcheon, et al. · Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment · 2

B ( E 2 ) measurements in the yrast band of Mg 28 : Implications for the N = 20 island of inversion

2024 · M. S. Martin, H. Asch, et al. · Physical Review C · 1

First direct Be7 electron-capture Q -value measurement toward high-precision searches for neutrino physics beyond the Standard Model

2024 · R. Bhandari, G. Bollen, et al. · Physical Review C · 4

Cross-shell excited configurations in the structure of Si 34

2024 · R. S. Lubna, A. B. Garnsworthy, et al. · Physical Review C · 3

Identifying the spin-trapped character of the Si 32 isomeric state

2023 · J. Williams, G. Hackman, et al. · Physical Review C · 6

Measurement of charge state distributions using a scintillation screen

2023 · C. Marshall, Z. Meisel, et al. · Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment · 3

First direct $^{7}$Be electron capture $Q$-value measurement towards high-precision BSM neutrino physics searches

2023 · Bhandari, R., Bollen, G., et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 1

First Direct Measurement Constraining the Ar 34 ( α , p ) K 37 Reaction Cross Section for Mixed Hydrogen and Helium Burning in Accreting Neutron Stars

2023 · J. Browne, K. A. Chipps, et al. · Physical Review Letters · 9

Updated evaluation of potential ultralow Q -value β -decay candidates

2023 · D. K. Keblbeck, R. Bhandari, et al. · Physical Review C · 21

Direct Measurement of Resonances in Be7(α,γ)C11 Relevant to νp -Process Nucleosynthesis

2022 · A. Psaltis, A. A. Chen, et al. · Physical Review Letters · 8

S-wave scattering lengths for the Be 7 +p system from an R-matrix analysis

2022 · Johnson, M.S., Visser, D.W., et al. · UNC Libraries

Investigating nuclear structure near N=32 and N=34: Precision mass measurements of neutron-rich Ca, Ti, and V isotopes

2022 · W. S. Porter, E. Dunling, et al. · Physical Review C · 16

High-precision half-life determination of $$^{14}$$O via direct $$\beta $$ counting

2022 · S. Sharma, G. F. Grinyer, et al. · The European Physical Journal A · 1

Mapping the N=40 island of inversion: Precision mass measurements of neutron-rich Fe isotopes

2022 · W. S. Porter, B. Ashrafkhani, et al. · Physical Review C · 22

Spectroscopy of states in Ba136 using the Ba138(p,t) reaction

2021 · B. M. Rebeiro, S. Triambak, et al. · Physical Review C · 5

s -wave scattering lengths for the Be7+p system from an R -matrix analysis

2019 · S. N. Paneru, C. R. Brune, et al. · Physical Review C · 10

$s$-wave scattering lengths for $^7$Be+p system from $R$-matrix analysis

2018 · S. N. Paneru, C. R. Brune, et al. · Civil War Book Review