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11B and constraints on neutrino oscillations and spectra from neutrino nucleosynthesis

scientific article published on 11 April 2011

A metal-poor star with abundances from a pair-instability supernova

scientific article published on 7 June 2023

A simple approach to the supernova progenitor-explosion connection

scientific article published in January 2016

A single low-energy, iron-poor supernova as the source of metals in the star SMSS J031300.36-670839.3.

scientific article

A wide star–black-hole binary system from radial-velocity measurements

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

Accretion in strong field gravity with eXTP

scholarly article

Are models for core-collapse supernova progenitors consistent with the properties of supernova remnants?

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Ash exposure and the convective extent in radius expansion X-ray bursts

scientific article published in January 2004

Astrophysics: Going supernova

scientific article published in February 2013

Binary merger progenitors for gamma-ray bursts and hypernovae

Black Hole Formation and Fallback during the Supernova Explosion of a 40 M ⊙ Star

scholarly article by Conrad Chan et al published 4 January 2018 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

Black hole hyperaccretion inflow-outflow model. I. Long and ultra-long gamma-ray bursts

scholarly article by Liu T. et al published 2018 in Letters of the Astrophysical Journal

Can direct collapse black holes launch gamma-ray bursts and grow to supermassive black holes?

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Carbon production on accreting neutron stars in a new regime of stable nuclear burning

scientific article published in January 2016

Code dependencies of pre-supernova evolution and nucleosynthesis in massive stars: evolution to the end of core helium burning

scientific article published in January 2015

Constraints on explosive silicon burning in core-collapse supernovae from measured Ni/Fe ratios

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Core-collapse simulations of rotating stars

scientific article published in January 2000

Cosmological impact of population III binaries

scientific article published in January 2015

DEPENDENCE OFs-PROCESS NUCLEOSYNTHESIS IN MASSIVE STARS ON TRIPLE-ALPHA AND12C(α, γ)16O REACTION RATE UNCERTAINTIES

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Dense matter with eXTP

Dependence of X-ray burst models on nuclear reaction rates

scientific article published in January 2016

Detailed abundances for 28 metal-poor stars: stellar relics in the Milky Way

article published in 2008

Detecting primordial stars

scientific article published in January 2006

ERRATUM: "Detailed abundances for 28 metal-poor stars: stellar relics in the Milky way" (2008, ApJ, 681, 1524)

scientific article published in January 2010

ERRATUM: “PAIR-INSTABILITY SUPERNOVAE IN THE LOCAL UNIVERSE” (2014, ApJ, 797, 9)

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Early solar system. Stellar origin of the ¹⁸²Hf cosmochronometer and the presolar history of solar system matter

scientific article published in August 2014

Effective helium burning rates and the production of the neutrino nuclei

scientific article published on 17 March 2014

Evidence from stable isotopes and (10)Be for solar system formation triggered by a low-mass supernova.

scientific article

Evolution and Explosion of Very Massive Primordial Stars

Evolution and nucleosynthesis of very massive primordial stars

Experimental studies on astrophysical reactions at the low-energy RI beam separator CRIB

scientific article published in 2022

Explosions of blue supergiants from binary mergers for SN 1987A

scholarly article

Fallback and black hole production in massive stars

scientific article published in January 2008

Fast evolving pair-instability supernova models: evolution, explosion, light curves

scholarly article

Finding the first cosmic explosions. I. Pair-instability supernovae

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Finding the first cosmic explosions. II. Core-collapse supernovae

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Finding the first cosmic explosions. III. Pulsational pair-instability supernovae

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

First Direct Measurement of (12)C((12)C,n)(23)Mg at Stellar Energies

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

Formation of high mass X-ray black hole binaries

scientific article published in January 2001

Gamow-Teller strength in the exotic odd-odd nuclei 138La and 180Ta and its relevance for neutrino nucleosynthesis

scientific article published on 23 February 2007

Helium and nitrogen enrichment in massive main-sequence stars: mechanisms and implications for the origin of WNL stars

scientific article

How Massive Single Stars End Their Life

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Hydrostatic and explosive nucleosynthesis in massive stars using improved nuclear and stellar physics

Ion implantation in SiC X grains due to supernova reverse shocks

scientific article published in January 2003

LOFT: the Large Observatory For X-ray Timing

article

Long gamma-ray transients from collapsars

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Long tails on thermonuclear X-ray bursts from neutron stars: a signature of inward heating?

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Low-energy Population III supernovae and the origin of extremely metal-poor stars

scientific article published in January 2017

Mass and metallicity requirement in stellar models for galactic chemical evolution applications

scientific article published in January 2016

Massive star evolution: nucleosynthesis and nuclear reaction rate uncertainties

scientific article

Metal-poor stars observed with the Magellan telescope. III. New extremely and ultra metal-poor stars from SDSS/SEGUE and insights on the formation of ultra metal-poor stars

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Metallicity-dependent galactic isotopic decomposition for nucleosynthesis

scholarly article

Millihertz Quasi‐periodic Oscillations from Marginally Stable Nuclear Burning on an Accreting Neutron Star

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Mixing and nucleosynthesis in rotating TP-AGB stars

scientific article published in January 1999

Mixing in zero- and solar-metallicity supernovae

Models for Type I X‐Ray Bursts with Improved Nuclear Physics

article published in 2004

Models of Type I X-Ray Bursts from GS 1826-24: A Probe of rp-Process Hydrogen Burning

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Multi-instrument X-ray observations of thermonuclear bursts with short recurrence times

scientific article published in January 2010

Multi-zone models of superbursts from accreting neutron stars

scientific article published in January 2011

Multidimensional simulations of ultrastripped supernovae to shock breakout

scientific article

Multiple ring nebulae around blue supergiants

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Nebular spectra of pair-instability supernovae

scientific article

Neutrino Losses in Type I Thermonuclear X-Ray Bursts: An Improved Nuclear Energy Generation Approximation

scholarly article

New neutron-capture site in massive pop III and pop II stars' as a source for heavy elements in the early Galaxy

New primary mechanisms for the synthesis of rare 9Be in early supernovae.

scientific article published in April 2013

New two-dimensional models of supernova explosions by the neutrino-heating mechanism: evidence for different instability regimes in collapsing stellar cores

scientific article published in January 2012

NuGrid stellar data set. I. Stellar yields from H to Bi for stars with metallicities Z = 0.02 and Z = 0.01

Nuclear data needs for the study of nucleosynthesis in massive stars

article published in 2003

Nucleosynthesis and evolution of massive metal-free stars

scientific article

Nucleosynthesis and remnants in massive stars of solar metallicity

scientific article published in January 2007

Nucleosynthesis in Massive Stars with Improved Nuclear and Stellar Physics

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Nucleosynthesis in a primordial supernova: carbon and oxygen abundances in SMSS J031300.36-670839.3

scholarly article

Nucleosynthesis in primordial hypernovae

scientific article

Nucleosynthesis in the innermost ejecta of neutrino-driven supernova explosions in two dimensions

Nucleosynthesis of heavy elements in massive stars

Observational constraints on first-star nucleosynthesis. II. Spectroscopy of an ultra metal-poor CEMP-no star

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Observatory science with eXTP

On Heavy Element Enrichment in Classical Novae

scholarly article

On the detection of supermassive primordial stars

scientific article published in January 2018

On the maximum mass of accreting primordial supermassive stars

scholarly article

On the origin of nitrogen at low metallicity

scientific article

On the rotation of supermassive stars

scientific article published in January 2018

On the sensitivity of massive star nucleosynthesis and evolution to solar abundances and to uncertainties in helium-burning reaction rates

scientific article published in January 2007

On the stability of very massive primordial stars

scholarly article

Opening the dynamic infrared sky

scholarly article published 6 July 2018

Pair instability supernovae of very massive population III stars

scientific article published in January 2014

Pair instability supernovae: light curves, spectra, and shock breakout

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Pair-instability supernovae in the local universe

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Pair‐Instability Supernovae, Gravity Waves, and Gamma‐Ray Transients

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Parameterizing the supernova engine and its effect on remnants and basic yields

scholarly article

Presupernova Evolution of Rotating Massive Stars. I. Numerical Method and Evolution of the Internal Stellar Structure

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Presupernova collapse models with improved weak-interaction rates

scientific article published on 01 February 2001

Presupernova evolution of differentially rotating massive stars including magnetic fields

scientific article

Presupernova evolution of rotating massive stars. II. Evolution of the surface properties

scientific article published in January 2000

Presupernova evolution with improved rates for weak interactions

scientific article published in January 2001

Production of ^26^Al, ^44^Ti, and ^60^Fe in core-collapse supernovae: sensitivity to the rates of the triple alpha and ^12^C({alpha}, {gamma})^16^O reactions

scientific article published in January 2010

Production of carbon-rich presolar grains from massive stars

scientific article published in January 2013

Progress of Jinping Underground laboratory for Nuclear Astrophysics (JUNA)

article published in 2016

Properties of convective oxygen and silicon burning shells in supernova progenitors

scientific article published in January 2018

Properties of gamma-ray decay lines in 3D core-collapse supernova models, with application to SN 1987A and Cas A

scientific article published on 18 March 2020

Pulsational analysis of the cores of massive stars and its relevance to pulsar kicks

scientific article published in January 2004

Pulsational pair instability as an explanation for the most luminous supernovae.

scientific article published in November 2007

Pulsations in red supergiants with high L/M ratio. Implications for the stellar and circumstellar structure of supernova progenitors

scientific article published in January 1997

RIB induced reactions: Studying astrophysical reactions with low-energy RI beam at CRIB

scientific article published in 2023

Reaction rate and composition dependence of the stability of thermonuclear burning on accreting neutron stars

scientific article published in January 2014

Reducing uncertainties in the production of the gamma-emitting nuclei ^26^Al, ^44^Ti, and ^60^Fe in core-collapse supernovae by using effective helium burning rates

scientific article

Role of Core-collapse Supernovae in Explaining Solar System Abundances of p Nuclides

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Seeing the first supernovae at the edge of the universe with JWST

scholarly article

Sensitivity of the C and O production on the 3α rate

Spectacular Nucleosynthesis from Early Massive Stars

scientific article published on 31 January 2024

Stability of supernova Ia progenitors against radial oscillations

scientific article published in January 2004

Stationary hydrodynamic models of Wolf-Rayet stars with optically thick winds

scientific article

Stellar (n,gamma) cross section of 62Ni

scientific article published on 11 March 2005

Stellar models including pre-SN/SN phases

scientific article

Sulfur isotopic compositions of submicrometer SiC grains from the murchison meteorite

scientific article published in January 2015

Superburst models for neutron stars with hydrogen- and helium-rich atmospheres

scientific article published in January 2012

Supermassive population III supernovae and the birth of the first quasars

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

Supernova reverse shocks: SiC growth and isotopic composition

scientific article

Supernova simulations from a 3D progenitor model - Impact of perturbations and evolution of explosion properties

scientific article published in January 2017

Supernovae, Jets, and Collapsars

scientific article (publication date: 20 March 2001)

The Deaths of Very Massive Stars

The GALAH survey: scientific motivation

scholarly article

The JINA REACLIB database: its recent updates and impact on Type-I X-ray bursts

article published in 2010

The LOFT mission concept: a status update

article

The Large Observatory for x-ray timing

article

The Nucleosynthetic Signature of Population III

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The Supernova Channel of Super‐AGB Stars

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The biggest explosions in the Universe

scientific article published in January 2013

The biggest explosions in the Universe. II

scientific article

The detectability of pair-production supernovae at z {<~} 6

scholarly article

The effect of pair-instability mass loss on black-hole mergers

scientific article published in Astronomy and Astrophysics

The effects of binary evolution on the dynamics of core collapse and neutron star kicks

scientific article published in January 2004

The evolution and explosion of massive stars

scientific article

The general relativistic instability supernova of a supermassive population III star

scientific article published in January 2014

The impact of helium-burning reaction rates on massive star evolution and nucleosynthesis

scientific article published in January 2013

The impact of neutrino magnetic moments on the evolution of massive stars

scientific article published in January 2009

The influence of accretion rate and metallicity on thermonuclear bursts: predictions from Kepler models

scientific article published in January 2016

The interplay between chemistry and nucleation in the formation of carbonaceous dust in supernova ejecta

scientific article published in January 2016

The lack of gamma-ray bursts from population III binaries

scientific article published in January 2007

The last minutes of oxygen shell burning in a massive star

scientific article published in January 2016

The limiting stellar initial for black hole formation in close binary systems

scientific article published in January 2002

The mass distribution of Population III stars

scientific article

The metallicity dependence of the minimum mass for core-collapse supernovae

scientific article published in January 2013

The molecular hydrogen deficit in gamma-ray burst afterglows

scientific article published in January 2008

The nucleosynthetic imprint of 15-40 m_{sun}_ primordial supernovae on metal-poor stars

scientific article published in January 2010

The pre-supernova evolution of rotating massive stars

scientific article published in January 2003

The progenitor stars of gamma-ray bursts

scientific article published in January 2006

The propagation and eruption of relativistic jets from the stellar progenitors of gamma-ray bursts

scientific article published in January 2004

The quest for blue supergiants: binary merger models for the evolution of the progenitor of SN 1987A

scientific article published in January 2017

The remarkable deaths of 9-11 solar mass stars

scientific article published in January 2015

The spin-up of contracting red supergiants

scholarly article

The supernova that destroyed a protogalaxy: prompt chemical enrichment and supermassive black hole growth

scientific article published in the Astrophysical Journal

The {nu}-process in the light of an improved understanding of supernova neutrino spectra

scientific article published in January 2018

The ν-process with Fully Time-dependent Supernova Neutrino Emission Spectra

Thermonuclear bursts with short recurrence times from neutron stars explained by opacity-driven convection

Three-dimensional simulations of neutrino-driven core-collapse supernovae from low-mass single and binary star progenitors

scholarly article

Two-dimensional simulations of pulsational pair-instability supernovae

scientific article published in January 2014

Uncertainties in the production of p nuclei in massive stars obtained from Monte Carlo variations

scientific article published in January 2016

Very Massive Stars in the local Universe

Which massive stars are gamma-ray burst progenitors?

scientific article published in January 2005

White dwarf spins from low-mass stellar evolution models

article by Suijs M. P. L. et al published 2008 in Astronomy and Astrophysics

X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Emission from Core-collapse Supernovae: Comparison of Three-dimensional Neutrino-driven Explosions with SN 1987A

scientific article published on 28 August 2019

XIPE: the x-ray imaging polarimetry explorer

article

^40^Ca(alpha,gamma)^44^Ti reaction in the energy regime of supernova nucleosynthesis

scientific article published in January 2006

s-Process in massive carbon-enhanced metal-poor stars

scientific article published in January 2018