Solar fusion cross sections. II. The chain and CNO cycles

EG Adelberger, A García, RGH Robertson… - Reviews of Modern …, 2011 - APS
The available data on nuclear fusion cross sections important to energy generation in the
Sun and other hydrogen-burning stars and to solar neutrino production are summarized and …

The future of solar neutrinos

GD Orebi Gann, K Zuber, D Bemmerer… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
In this article we review the current state of the field of solar neutrinos, including flavor
oscillations, nonstandard effects, solar models, cross section measurements, and the broad …

Revisiting the cold case of cold fusion

CP Berlinguette, YM Chiang, JN Munday, T Schenkel… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The 1989 claim of 'cold fusion'was publicly heralded as the future of clean energy
generation. However, subsequent failures to reproduce the effect heightened scepticism of …

LUNA: nuclear astrophysics deep underground

C Broggini, D Bemmerer, A Guglielmetti… - Annual Review of …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Nuclear astrophysics strives for a comprehensive picture of the nuclear reactions
responsible for synthesizing chemical elements and for powering the stellar evolution …

The path to improved reaction rates for astrophysics

T Rauscher - International Journal of Modern Physics E, 2011 - World Scientific
This review focuses on nuclear reactions in astrophysics and, more specifically, on reactions
with light ions (nucleons and α particles) proceeding via the strong interaction. It is intended …

Enhancement of deuteron-fusion reactions in metals and experimental implications

A Huke, K Czerski, P Heide, G Ruprecht, N Targosz… - Physical Review C …, 2008 - APS
Recent measurements of the reaction H 2 (d, p) H 3 in metallic environments at very low
energies performed by different experimental groups point to an enhanced electron …

Nuclear astrophysics with radioactive beams

CA Bertulani, A Gade - Physics Reports, 2010 - Elsevier
The quest to comprehend how nuclear processes influence astrophysical phenomena is
driving experimental and theoretical research programs worldwide. One of the main goals in …

Electron screening in 7Li (p, α) α and 6Li (p, α) 3He for different environments

J Cruz, Z Fülöp, G Gyürky, F Raiola, A Di Leva… - Physics Letters B, 2005 - Elsevier
The electron screening in the 7Li (p, α) α reaction has been studied at Ep= 30 to 100 keV for
different environments: Li2WO4 insulator, Li metal, and PdLi alloys. For the insulator a …

High-Z electron screening: the cases 50V (p, n) 50Cr and 176Lu (p, n) 176Hf

KU Kettner, HW Becker, F Strieder… - Journal of Physics G …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
The electron screening in 50 V (p, n) 50 Cr has been studied at E p= 0.75 to 1.55 MeV for
different environments: VO 2 insulator, V metal and PdV 10% alloy. Relative to the insulator …

Enhanced d (d, p) t fusion reaction in metals

F Raiola, B Burchard, Z Fülöp, G Gyürky, S Zeng… - The 2nd International …, 2006 - Springer
The electron screening in the d (d, p) t reaction has been studied for the deuterated metal Pt
at a target temperature T= 20° C to 340° C, and for Co at T= 20° C and 200° C. The …