Papers
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• Gamow-Teller strengths in 24Na using the 24Mg(t, 3He) reaction at 115A MeV
M. E. Howard, R. G. T. Zegers, Sam M. Austin, D. Bazin, B. A. Brown, A. L. Cole, B. Davids, M. Famiano, Y. Fujita, A. Gade, D. Galaviz, G. W. Hitt, M. Matos, S. D. Reitzner, C. Samanta, L. J. Schradin, Y. Shimbara, E. E. Smith, and C. Simenel, Phys. Rev. C 78, 047302 (2008)
• A high efficiency, low background detector for measuring pair-decay branches in nuclear decay
C. Tur, A.H. Wuosmaa, S.M. Austin, K. Starosta, J. Yurkon, A. Estrade, N. Goodman, J.C. Lighthall, G. Lorusso, S.T. Marley, J. Snyder, Nucl. Instrum. Methods A. 594, 66 (2008)
• Electron Capture Strength for 60,62Ni and 58,60,62,64Ni(p,n)58,60,62,64Cu reactions at 134.3 MeV
N. Anantaraman, Sam M. Austin, B.A. Brown, G.M. Crawley, A. Galonsky, R.G.T. Zegers, B.D. Anderson, A.R. Baldwin, B.S. Flanders, R. Madey, J.W. Watson, C.C. Foster, arXiv:0805.2374v1 (2008)
• Spectroscopy of 24Al and extraction of Gamow-Teller strengths with the 24Mg(3He,t) reaction at 420 MeV
R.G.T. Zegers, R. Meharchand, T. Adachi, Sam M. Austin, B.A. Brown, Y. Fujita, M. Fujiwara, C. J. Guess, H. Hashimoto, K. Hatanaka, M.E. Howard, H. Matsubara, K. Nakanishi, T. Ohta, H. Okamura, Y. Sakemi, Y. Shimbara, Y. Shimizu, C. Scholl, A. Signoracci, Y. Tameshige, A. Tamii, M. Yosoi, Phys. Rev. C 78, 014314 (2008)
• Gamow-Teller strength for the analog transitions to the first T=1/2, Jp=3/2- states in 13C and 13N and the implications for Type Ia supernovae
R. G. T. Zegers, E. F. Brown, H. Akimune, Sam M. Austin, A. M. van den Berg, B. A. Brown, D. A. Chamulak, Y. Fujita, M. Fujiwara, S. Gal`es, M. N. Harakeh, H. Hashimoto, R. Hayami, G. W. Hitt, M. Itoh, T. Kawabata, K. Kawase, M. Kinoshita, K. Nakanishi, S. Nakayama, S. Okamura, Y. Shimbara, M. Uchida, H. Ueno, T. Yamagata and M. Yosoi, Phys. Rev. C 77, 024307 (2008)
• On the Sensitivity of Massive Star Nucleosynthesis and Evolution to Solar Abundances and to Uncertainties in Helium-Burning Reaction Rates
Clarisse Tur, Alexander Heger, and Sam Austin, The Astrophysical Journal, 671:821–827 (2007)
• Atomic charge-exchange between semi-relativistic (v/c = 0.49) helium ions and targets from carbon to lead
R. Meharchand, H. Akimune, A.M. van den Berg, Y. Fujita, M. Fujiwara, S. Galès, M.N. Harakeh, H. Hashimoto, R. Hayami, G.W. Hitt, M. Itoh, T. Kawabata, K. Kawase, M. Kinoshita, K. Nakanishi, S. Nakayamai, S. Okumura, Y. Shimbara, M. Uchida, T. Yamagata, M. Yosoi and R.G.T. Zegers, Nucl. Instrum. Methods B. 264, 221-226 (2007)
• Extraction of Weak Transition Strengths via the (3He, t) Reaction at 420 MeV.
R. G. T. Zegers, T. Adachi, H. Akimune, Sam M. Austin, A. M. van den Berg, B. A. Brown, Y. Fujita, M. Fujiwara, S. Galès, C. J. Guess, M. N. Harakeh, H. Hashimoto, K. Hatanaka, R. Hayami, G. W. Hitt, M. E. Howard, M. Itoh, T. Kawabata, K. Kawase, M. Kinoshita, M. Matsubara, K. Nakanishi, S. Nakayama, S. Okumura, T. Ohta, Y. Sakemi, Y. Shimbara, Y. Shimizu, C. Scholl, C. Simenel, Y. Tameshige, A. Tamii, M. Uchida, T. Yamagata, and M. Yosoi, Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 202501 (2007).
• The (t,3He) and (3He,t) reactions as complementary probes of the spin-isospin response of nuclei
R.G.T. Zegers, Nuclear Physics A, 788, 61 (2007)
• Measurement of weak rates for stellar evolution via the (t,3He) reaction
R.G.T. Zegers, Nuclear Physics A 787, 329 (2007).
• The (t, 3He) and (3He,t) reactions as probes of Gamow-teller Strength
R.G.T. Zegers, H. Akimune, Sam M. Austin, D. Bazin, A.M. van den Berg, G.P.A. Berg, B.A. Brown, J. Brown, A.L. Cole, I. Daito, Y. Fujita, M. Fujiwara, S. Galès, M.N. Harakeh, H. Hashimoto, R. Hayami, G.W. Hitt, M.E. Howard, M. Itoh, J. Jänecke, 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 and M. Yosoi , Phys. Rev. C. 74, 024309 (2006).
• Measurement of the Gamow-Teller Strength Distribution in 58Co via the 58Ni(t, 3He) reaction at 115 MeV/nucleon
A.L. Cole, H. Akimune, Sam M. Austin, D. Bazin, A.M. van den Berg, G.P.A. Berg, J. Brown, I. Daito, Y. Fujita, M. Fujiwara, S. Gupta, K. Hara, M.N. Harakeh, J. Jänecke, T. Kawabata, T. Nakamura, D.A. Roberts, B.M. Sherrill, M. Steiner, H. Ueno and R.G.T. Zegers, Phys. Rev. C. 74, 034333 (2006).
• Development of a secondary triton beam for (t, 3He) experiments at intermediate energies from primary 16,18 O beams.
G.W. Hitt, Sam. M. Austin, D. Bazin, A.L. Cole, J. Dietrich, A. Gade, M. Howard, D. Reitzner, B. M. Sherrill, C. Simenel, E. Smith, J. Stetson, A. Stolz and R.G.T. Zegers, Nucl. Instrum. Methods A. 566, 264 (2006)