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3 rd Annual INPP Meeting 17/6/2013 . Axiotis nstitute of Nuclear & Particle Physics CSR “Demokritos” New Detector at the Tandem Laboratory of INPP for astrophysics studies Axiotis Michail

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3rd Annual INPP Meeting17/6/2013

M. AxiotisInstitute of Nuclear & Particle PhysicsNCSR “Demokritos”

New Detector at the Tandem Laboratory of INPP for astrophysics studies

Axiotis Michail

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3rd Annual INPP Meeting17/6/2013

M. AxiotisInstitute of Nuclear & Particle PhysicsNCSR “Demokritos”

Outline

• Heavy elements nucleosynthesis• p-nuclei abundances• Measurement techniques• 4π γ summing method• Experimental results• Our new detector

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3rd Annual INPP Meeting17/6/2013

M. AxiotisInstitute of Nuclear & Particle PhysicsNCSR “Demokritos”

s-process100 yr

108 n/cm3

(n,γ)β-

p p

p

p

N

Z

s-nuclei

r-nuclei

s/r-nuclei

unstable

r-process

1 se

c

102

0 n/cm3

Heavy elements nucleosynthesis

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3rd Annual INPP Meeting17/6/2013

M. AxiotisInstitute of Nuclear & Particle PhysicsNCSR “Demokritos”

C. Iliadis, Nuclear Physics of Stars (2008)

p-nuclei abundances

Differences between observed and calculated by Hauser-Fesbach abundances of p-nuclei in the solar system

Need to measure cross-sections to improve the “ingredients” of HF calculations

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3rd Annual INPP Meeting17/6/2013

M. AxiotisInstitute of Nuclear & Particle PhysicsNCSR “Demokritos”

γ angular distribution measurements

4π γ-summing method

Measurement techniques

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3rd Annual INPP Meeting17/6/2013

M. AxiotisInstitute of Nuclear & Particle PhysicsNCSR “Demokritos”

Spyrou et al. Phys. Rev. C 76,015802 (2007)

pos. apos. b pos. c

MR 48.2

4π γ summing method

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M. AxiotisInstitute of Nuclear & Particle PhysicsNCSR “Demokritos”

DTL-Bochum: 12 inch x12 inch NaI crystal

Demokritos-Bochum

Demokritos-Bochum

Demokritos-Bochum

Experimental results

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3rd Annual INPP Meeting17/6/2013

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14 inch x 14 inch NaI crystal segmented in two – Up/Down

Our new detector

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3rd Annual INPP Meeting17/6/2013

M. AxiotisInstitute of Nuclear & Particle PhysicsNCSR “Demokritos”

Thank you for your attention