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1 online resource (307 pages)
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9789812702814
Serie:
The Science And Culture Series - Physics
Inhalt:
This book constitutes the proceedings of the fifth in a series of meetings dealing with the nuclear fission process, mainly at low excitation energy. It provides a rapid overview of the current activities in the field. The proceedings have been selected for coverage in:. ⢠Index to Scientific & Technical Proceedings® (ISTP® / ISI Proceedings). ⢠Index to Scientific & Technical Proceedings (ISTP CDROM version / ISI Proceedings). ⢠CC Proceedings â Engineering & Physical Sciences.
Inhalt:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- Organizations -- Organising and Scientific Advisory Committees -- Preface -- Fission in Nuclear Astrophysics -- Fission barriers: How do they affect the r-process? I. V: Panov, B. Pfeiffer, K.-L. Kratz, E. Kolbe, T Rauscher and F.-K. Thielemann -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Different fission treatment barriers -- 2.1. Calculation of fission rates -- 3. Results for U and Cf -- 4. Discussion on r-process application and conclusions -- References -- Large-scale Skyrme-Hartree-Fock calculations of fission barriers in a multi-dimensional space M Samyn and S. Goriely -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The constrained HFB model and the calculation of barrier heights -- 3. Three test cases: 240Pu, 246Cm, and 252Cf -- 4. Outlook and conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Microscopic calculations of spontaneous fission half-lives and neutron-induced fission cross sections P. Demetriou, M Samyn and S. Goriely -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Method of Calculations -- 3. Neutron-Induced Fission Cross Sections -- 4. Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Neutron-induced nucleosynthesis in the r-process B. Pfeifer and K.-L. Kratz -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Classical r-process model -- 3. Cosmochronometers -- 4. Influence of fission on the r-process -- 5. Contributions related to the r-process -- References -- Fission Fragment Characteristics -- Microscopic and dynamical study of fragment mass distributions in 238U fission H. Goutte, P. Casoli and J. F. Berger -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Formalism -- 3. Static results -- 3.1. Potential energy surface and pairing energy -- 3.2. Total Kinetic Energy distribution -- 4. Dynamical results -- 4.1. Dynamical effects -- 4.2. Influence of the initial state on the mass distribution -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References.
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