New proton capture reaction rate of copper-57 changes nucleosynthesis paths in Type-I X-ray burst - Phys.org

6/17/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Zhang Nannan
by Zhang Nannan
An international research team has recently developed a new proton capture reaction rate of copper-57 for the extreme astrophysical environment at the surface of neutron stars. The researchers found that the new reaction rate changes some of the most critical…
An international research team has recently developed a new proton capture reaction rate of copper-57 for the extreme astrophysical environment at the surface of neutron stars. The researchers found … [+2877 chars]
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