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  • Unlocking the i Process: Bridging Astrophysics and Nuclear Physics

M. Wiedeking, S. Goriely, M. Guttormsen, F. Herwig, A.-C. Larsen, S. N. Liddick, D. Muecher, A. L. Richard, S. Siem, and A. Spyrou

Nature Reviews (Accepted 2025) - Invited

 

  • The upgraded summing NaI(Tl) (SuN++) absorption spectrometer

E.K. Ronning, S. Uthayakumaar, A. Spyrou, A.L. Richard, S.N. Liddick, A. Tsantiri, R. Ringle, H. Arora, H.C. Berg, J.M. Berkman, D.L. Bleuel, K. Bosmpotinis, S.E. Campbell, X. Chen, B.P. Crider, R.J. Coleman, P.A. DeYoung, A.A. Doetsch, H. Erington, T. Gaballah, N. Gamage, E.C. Good, B.G. Greaves, A.C. Hartley, J. Huffman, C.M. Ireland, C. Izzo, R. Jain, J.E. Larsson, R.S. Lubna, F.M. Maier, M.J. Mogannam, M.R. Mumpower, G. Owens-Fryar, T.H. Ogunbeku, D.P. Scriven, M.K. Smith, C.S. Sumithrarachchi, A. Sweet, K. Taft, M. Wiedeking

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A 170930 (2025) 

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  • Total absorption spectroscopy for the 𝛽+ decay strength distribution of 60Ga

G.J. Owens-Fryar, S. M. Lyons, A. L. Richard, A. Spyrou, B. A. Brown, C. E. P. Robin, Z. Meisel, H. C. Berg, A. Chester, A. A. Chen, B. Crider, P. A. DeYoung, P. Gastis, E. C. Good, C. Harris, K. Hermansen, S. N. Liddick, A. Palmisano-Kyle, A. Psaltis, M. K. Smith, E. Rubino, S. K. Subedi, I. Sultana, and A. Tsantiri

Physical Review C 111, 065801 (2025)

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  • Extreme Shape Coexistence observed in 70Co

C. Dembski, A. Spyrou, B.A. Brown, S. N. Liddick, H.C. Berg, D. L. Bleuel, K. Childers, B.P. Crider, A. Dombos, E. Good, C. Harris, A.C. Larsen, R. Lewis, S. Lyons, A. Palmisano-Kyle, J. Pereira, A.L. Richard, D. Richman, N. Scielzo, A. Simon, M.K. Smith, C. Sullivan, A. Sweet, A. Torode, and R. Zegers

Nature Physics Communications 8 (2025) 77.

 

  • Enhanced Production of 60Fe in massive stars

A. Spyrou, D. Richman, A. Couture, C. E. Fields, S. N. Liddick, K. Childers, B. P. Crider, P. A. DeYoung, A. C. Dombos, P. Gastis, M. Guttormsen, K. Hermansen, A. C. Larsen, R. Lewis, S. Lyons, J. E. Midtbø, S. Mosby, D. Muecher, F. Naqvi, A. Palmisano-Kyle, G. Perdikakis, C. Prokop, H. Schatz, M. K. Smith, C. Sumithrarachchi, A. Sweet

Nature Communications 15 (2024) 9608

 

  • A vision for the science of rare isotopes

H.L. Crawford, K. Fossez, S. König, and A. Spyrou

Annual Reviews of Nuclear and Particle Science 74 (2024) 141 - Invited

 

  • β-delayed neutron emission of 64Mn, 62Cr, and 65Fe

W.-J. Ong, H. Schatz, K. Kravvaris, S. Ahn, K. Childers, B. P. Crider, A. C. Dombos, C. Langer, R. Lewis, S. N. Liddick, S. Lyons, Z. Meisel, F. Montes, J. Pereira, D. Richman, K. Schmidt, and A. Spyrou

Physical Review C 110 (2024) 024321

 

  • (p, γ) cross section measurements on Sn isotopes relevant to the p process

S. Harissopulos, E. Vagena, A. Spyrou, M. Axiotis, Z. Kotsina, K. Tsampa, A. Lagoyannis

Physical Review C 110 (2024) 015803

 

  • Resource Letter: Synthesis of Elements in Stars

A. Spyrou

American Journal of Physics 92 (2024) 731 - Invited

 

  • First study of the 139Ba(n,γ)140Ba reaction to constrain the conditions for the astrophysical i process.

A. Spyrou, D. Muecher, P.A. Denissenkov, F. Herwig, E.C. Good, G. Balk, H.C. Berg, D.L. Bleuel, J.A. Clark,  C. Dembski, P.A. DeYoung, B. Greaves, M. Guttormsen, C. Harris, A.C. Larsen, S. N. Liddick, S. Lyons, M. Markova, M.J. Mogannam, S. Nikas, J. Owens-Fryar, A. Palmisano-Kyle, G. Perdikakis, F. Pogliano, A. L. Richard, D. Santiago-Gonzalez, G. Savard, M.K. Smith, A. Sweet, A. Tsantiri, and M. Wiedeking

Physical Review Letters 132 (2024) 202701.

 

  • β-decay feeding intensity distribution of 64Mn.

W. W. von Seeger, P. A. DeYoung, A. Spyrou, S. Karampagia, E. F. Brown, S. Ahn, B. P. Crider, A. C. Dombos, G. W. Hitt, C. Langer, R. Lewis, S. N. Liddick, S. Lyons, Z. Meisel, F. Montes, F. Naqvi, W.-J. Ong, C. F. Persch, J. Pereira, H. Schatz, and K. Schmidt

Physical Review C 132 (2024) 202701.

 

  • Proton shell gaps in N=28 from the first complete spectroscopy with the FRIB decay station initiator. 

I. Cox, Z. Y. Xu, R. Grzywacz, W.-J. Ong, B. C. Rasco, N. Kitamura, D. Hoskins, S. Neupane, T. J. Ruland, J. M. Allmond, T. T. King, R. S. Lubna, K. P. Rykaczewski, H. Schatz, B. M. Sherrill, O. B. Tarasov, A. D. Ayangeakaa, H. C. Berg, D. L. Bleuel, G. Cerizza, J. Christie,1 A. Chester, J. Davis, C. Dembski, A. A. Doetsch, J. G. Duarte, A. Estrade, A. Fijałkowska, T. J. Gray, E. C. Good, K. Haak, S. Hanai, J. T. Harke, C. Harris, K. Hermansen, D. E. M. Hoff, R. Jain, M. Karny, K. Kolos, A. Laminack, S. N. Liddick, B. Longfellow, S. Lyons, M. Madurga, M. J. Mogannam, A. Nowicki, T. H. Ogunbeku, G. Owens-Fryar, M. M. Rajabali, A. L. Richard, E. K. Ronning, G. E. Rose, K. Siegl, M. Singh, A. Spyrou, A. Sweet, A. Tsantiri, W. B. Walters, and R. Yokoyama

     Physical Review Letters 132(2024) 152503

 

  • Two-dimensional total absorption spectroscopy with conditional generative adversarial networks

C. Dembski, M.P. Kuchera, S.N Liddick, R. Ramanujan, A. Spyrou 

Nuclear Instruments and Methods A 1060 (2024) 169026

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  • Nuclear level density and γ-decay strength of 93Sr.

A. Sweet, D. L. Bleuel, N. D. Scielzo, L. A. Bernstein, A. C. Dombos, B. L. Goldblum, C. M. Harris, T. A. Laplace , A. C. Larsen , R. Lewis, S. N. Liddick, S. M. Lyons, F. Naqvi, A. Palmisano-Kyle, A. L. Richard, M. K. Smith, A. Spyrou, J. Vujic, and M. Wiedeking

Physical Review C 109 (2024) 054305

 

 

  • New Experimental Constraint on the 185W(n,γ)186Wcross section.

A.C. Larsen, G. M. Tveten, T. Renstrøm, H. Utsunomiya, E. Algin, T. Ari-izumi, K. O. Ay, F. L. Bello Garrote, L. Crespo Campo,F. Furmyr, S. Goriely, A. Görgen, M. Guttormsen, V. W. Ingeberg, B. V. Kheswa, I. K. B. Kullmann, T. Laplace, E. Lima, M. Markova, J. E. Midtbø, S. Miyamoto, A. H. Mjøs, V. Modamio, M. Ozgur, F. Pogliano, S. Riemer-Sørensen, E. Sahin, S. Shen, S. Siem, A. Spyrou, and M. Wiedeking

Physical Review C 108 (2023) 025804.

 

  • Statistical (n,γ) cross section model comparison for short-lived nuclei 

R. Lewis, A. Couture, S.N. Liddick, A. Spyrou, D.L Bleuel, L. Crespo Campo, B.P. Crider, A. C. Dombos, M. Guttormsen, T. Kawano, A.C. Larsen, A.M. Lewis, S. Mosby, G. Perdikakis, C.J. Prokop, S. J. Quinn, T. Renstrom, S. Siem. 

European Physical Journal 59 (2023) 42.

 

  • Cross section measurement of the 82Kr(p,γ)83Rb reaction in inverse kinematics 

A. Tsantiri, A. Palmisano-Kyle, A. Spyrou, P.A. DeYoung, A. Dombos, P. Gastis, O. Olivas-Gomez, C. Harris, S.N. Liddick, S.M. Lyons, G. Owens-Fryar, J. Pereira, A.L. Richard, A. Simon, M.K. Smith, R. Zegers 

Physical Review C  107 (2023) 035808.

 

  • A novel approach for extracting model-independent nuclear level densities far from stability. 

D. Mücher, A. Spyrou, M. Wiedeking, M. Guttormsen, A.C. Larsen, F. Zeiser, C. Harris, A.L. Richard, M.K. Smith, A. Görgen, S. N. Liddick, S. Siem, H.C. Berg, J.A. Clark, P.A. DeYoung, A.C. Dombos, B. Greaves, L. Hicks, R. Kelmar, S. Lyons, J. Owens-Fryar, A. Palmisano, D. Santiago-Gonzalez, G. Savard, and W.W. von Seeger 

Physicals Review C Letters 107 (2023) 011602

 

  • Constraining the astrophysical p process: Cross section measurement of the 84Kr(p,γ)85Rb reaction in inverse kinematics 

A. Palmisano-Kyle, A. Spyrou, P.A. DeYoung, A. Dombos, P. Gastis, O. Olivas-Gomez, C. Harris, S.N. Liddick, S.M. Lyons, J. Pereira, A.L. Richard, A. Simon, M.K. Smith, A. Tsantiri, R. Zegers 

Physical Review C 105 (2022) 065804.

 

  • Total absorption spectroscopy measurement on neutron-rich 74,75Cu isotopes. 

F. Naqvi, S. Karampagia, A. Spyrou, S. N. Liddick, A.C. Dombos, D. L. Bleuel, B.A. Brown, A. Couture, L. Crespo Campo, B. P. Crider, T. Ginter, M. Guttormsen, A. C. Larsen, R. Lewis, P. Moller, S. Mosby, G. Perdikakis, C. J. Prokop, T. Renstrøm, S. Siem

Nuclear Physics A 1018 (2022) 122359

 

  • Independent Normalization for $\gamma$-ray Strength Functions: The Shape Method. 

M. Wiedeking, M. Guttormsen, A.C. Larsen, F. Zeiser, A. Görgen, S. N. Liddick, D. Mücher, S. Siem, A. Spyrou

Physical Review C 104 (2021) 014311.

 

  • β-decay Feeding Intensity Distributions of 103,104mNb

J. Gombas, P. A. DeYoung, A. Spyrou, A. C. Dombos, A. Algora, T. Baumann, B. Crider, J. Engel, T. Ginter, E. Kwan, S. N. Liddick, S. Lyons, F. Naqvi, E. M. Ney, J. Pereira, C. Prokop, W. Ong, S. Quinn, D. P. Scriven, A. Simon, and C. Sumithrarachchi

Physical Review C 103 (2021) 035803 

 

  • Neutron-unbound states in 31Ne.

D. Chrisman, A. N. Kuchera, T. Baumann, A. Blake, B. A. Brown, J. Brown, C. Cochran, P. A. DeYoung, J. E. Finck, N. Frank, P. Guèye, H. Karrick, H. Liu, J. McDonaugh, T. Mix, B. Monteagudo, T. H. Redpath, W. F. Rogers, R. Seaton-Todd, A. Spyrou, K. Stiefel, M. Thoennessen, J. A. Tostevin, and D. Votaw

Physical Review C 104 (2021) 034313 

 

  • Total absorption spectroscopy of the β decay of 101, 102Zr and 109Tc

A. C. Dombos,  A. Spyrou, F. Naqvi, S. J. Quinn, S. N. Liddick, A. Algora, T. Baumann, J. Brett, B. P. Crider, P. A. DeYoung, T. Ginter, J. Gombas, S. Lyons, T. Marketin, P. Moller, W.-J. Ong, A. Palmisano, J. Pereira, C. J. Prokop,  P. Sarriguren, D. P. Scriven, A. Simon, M. K. Smith, and S. Valenta

Physical Review 103 (2021) 025810

 

  • β-decay Feeding Intensity Distributions of  71,73Ni

C. F. Persch, P. A. DeYoung, S. Lyons, A. Spyrou, S. N. Liddick, F. Naqvi, B. P. Crider, A.C. Dombos, J. Gombas, D. L. Bleuel,  B. A. Brown, A. Couture, L. Crespo Campo, J. Engel, M. Guttormsen, A. C. Larsen, R. Lewis, S. Karampagia, S. Mosby, E. M. Ney, A. Palmisano, G. Perdikakis, C. J. Prokop, T. Renstrøm, S. Siem, M. K. Smith, S. J. Quinn

Physical Review C  103 (2021) 055808. 

 

  • First measurement in the Gamow window of a reaction for the γ-process in inverse kinematics: 76Se(α,γ)80Kr

J. Fallis, C. Akers, A.M. Laird, A. Simon, A. Spyrou, G. Christian, D. Connolly, U. Hager, D.A. Hutcheon, A. Lennarz, P. O'Malley, S.J. Quinn, J. Riley, A. Rojas, C. Ruiz, M. Williams

Physics Letters B 807 (2020) 135575

 

  • β-decay of 61V and its role in cooling accreted neutron star crusts.

W. -J. Ong, E. F. Brown, J. Browne, S. Ahn, K. Childers, B. P. Crider, A. C. Dombos, S. S. Gupta, G. W. Hitt, C. Langer, R. Lewis, S. N. Liddick, S. Lyons, Z. Meisel, P. Möller, F. Montes, F. Naqvi, J. Pereira, C. Prokop, D. Richman, H. Schatz, K. Schmidt, and A. Spyrou

Physical Review Letters 125 (2020) 262701

 

  • Measurements of proton capture in the A = 100–110 mass region: Constraints on the 111In(γ, p)/(γ, n) branching point relevant to the γ process 

O. Olivas-Gomez, A. Simon, O. Gorton, J. E. Escher, E. Churchman, P. Millican, R. Kelmar, C. S. Reingold, A. M. Clark, N. Cooper, C. Harris, S. L. Henderson, S. E. Kelly, F. Naqvi, A. Palmisano, D. Robertson, E. Stech, A. Spyrou, and W. P. Tan

Physical Review C 102 (2020) 055806.

 

  • Neutron-star mergers and New Opportunities in Rare Isotope Experimental Research

A. Spyrou

Annals of Physics 412 (2020) 168017 (Invited review).

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  • Reaching the limits of nuclear existence

A. Spyrou

Physics 12 (2019) 126 (Invited highlight)

 

  • High Efficiency Total Absorption Spectrometer HECTOR for capture reaction measurements

C.S. Reingold, O. Olivas-Gomez, A. Simon, J. Arroyo, M. Chamberlain, J. Wurzer, A. Spyrou, F. Naqvi, A.C. Dombos, A. Palmisano, T. Anderson, A.M. Clark, B. Frentz, M.R. Hall, S.L. Henderson, S. Moylan, D. Robertson, M. Skulski, E. Stech, S.Y. Strauss, W.P. Tan, and B. Vande Kolk

European Journal of Physics 55 (2019) 77.

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  • Novel Technniques for constraining neutron-capture rates relevant for r-process heavy-element nucleosynthesis

A.C. Larsen, A. Spyrou, S.N. Liddick, M. Guttormsen

Progress in Nuclear and Particle Physics 107 (2019) 69 (Invited review).

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  • 69,71Co β-decay strength distributions from total absorption spectroscopy
S. Lyons, A. Spyrou, S. N. Liddick, F. Naqvi, B. P. Crider, A. C. Dombos, D. L. Bleuel, B. A. Brown, A. Couture, L. Crespo Campo, J. Engel, M. Guttormsen, A. C. Larsen, R. Lewis, P. Möller, S. Mosby, M. R. Mumpower, E. M. Ney, A. Palmisano, G. Perdikakis, C. J. Prokop, T. Renstrøm, S. Siem, M. K. Smith, and S. J. Quinn
Phys. Rev. C 100, 025806 (2019).
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  • Experimentally constrained 73Zn(n,γ)74Zn reaction rate

R. Lewis, S.N. Liddick, A.C. Larsen, A. Spyrou, D.L. Bleuel, A. Couture, L. Crespo Campo, B.P. Crider, A.C. Dombos, M. Guttormsen, S. Mosby, F. Naqvi, G. Perdikakis, C.J. Prokop, S.J. Quinn, T. Renstrøm, and S. Siem

Physical Review C 99 (2019) 034601.

 

  • β-decay half-lives of neutron-rich nuclides in the A=100-110 mass region

A. C. Dombos, A. Spyrou, F. Naqvi, S. J. Quinn, S. N. Liddick, A. Algora, T. Baumann, J. Brett, B. P. Crider, P. A. DeYoung, T. Ginter, J. Gombas, E. Kwan, S. Lyons, W.-J. Ong, A. Palmisano, J. Pereira, C. J. Prokop, D. P. Scriven, A. Simon, M. K. Smith, and C. S. Sumithrarachchi 

Physical Review C 99 (2019) 015802.

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  • Software Development to Determine Optimal Parameters of a Tape Transport System. 

A. Torode, M.K. Smith, A. Spyrou, C. Harris, S. Lyons, A.C. Dombos, S.N. Liddick

Undergraduate Student Journal of Physics, 71 (2018) 4.

 

  • Unexpectedly high photon intensities in neutron-rich atomic nuclei. 

A. C. Larsen, J. E. Midtbø, M. Guttormsen, T. Renstrøm, S. N. Liddick, A. Spyrou, S. Karampagia, B. A. Brown, O. Achakovskiy, S. Kamerdzhiev, D. L. Bleuel, A. Couture, L. Crespo Campo, B. P. Crider, A. C. Dombos, R. Lewis, S. Mosby, F. Naqvi, G. Perdikakis, C. J. Prokop, S. J. Quinn, and S. Siem

Physical Review C 97 (2018) 054329. 

 

  • Benchmarking the extraction of neutron capture cross sections on short-lived nuclei for applications. 

S. N. Liddick, A. C. Larsen, M. Guttormsen, A. Spyrou, B. P. Crider, F. Naqvi, F. L. Bello Garrote, D. L. Bleuel, L. Crespo Campo, A. Couture, A. C. Dombos, F. Giacoppo, A. Gorgen, K. Hadynska-Klek, T. W. Hagen, V. W. Ingeberg, B. V. Kheswa, R. Lewis, S. Mosby, G. Perdikakis, C. J. Prokop, S. J. Quinn, B. Rubio, S. Siem, T. omm, S. J. Rose, E. Sahin, S. Siem, G. M. Tveten, M. Wiedeking, and F. Zeiser

Physical Review C 100 (2019) 024624.

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  • Neutron-capture rates for explosive nucleosynthesis: the case of 68Ni(n,γ)69Ni.

A. Spyrou, A. C. Larsen, S. N. Liddick, F. Naqvi, B. P. Crider, A. C. Dombos, M. Guttormsen, D. L. Bleuel, A. Couture, L. Crespo Campo, R. Lewis, S. Mosby, M. R. Mumpower, G. Perdikakis, C. J. Prokop, S. J. Quinn, T. Renstrøm, S. Siem, and R. Surman

Journal of Physics G  44 (2017) 044002, Invited, Special Issue: “Emerging Leaders”

Highlighted JPhys+: https://jphysplus.iop.org/2017/04/26/nuclear-reactions-in-exploding-stars/

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  • Large fragmentation observed in the β-decay intensity of 70Co.   

A. Spyrou, S. N. Liddick, F. Naqvi, B. P. Crider, A. C. Dombos, D. L. Bleuel, B. A. Brown, A. Couture, L. Crespo Campo, M. Guttormsen, A. C. Larsen, R. Lewis, P. Moller, S. Mosby, M.R. Mumpower, G. Perdikakis, C. J. Prokop, T. Renstrøm, S. Siem, S. J. Quinn, and S. Valenta

Physical Review Letters 117 (2016) 142701.

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  • Completing the nuclear reaction puzzle for 92Mo.

G. M. Tveten, A. Spyrou, R. Schwengner, F. Naqvi, A. C. Larsen, T. K. Eriksen, F. L. Bello Garrote, L. A. Bernstein, D. L. Bleuel, L. Crespo Campo, M. Guttormsen, F. Giacoppo, A. Gorgen, T. W. Hagen, K. Hadynska-Klek, M. Klintefjord, B. S. Meyer, H. T. Nyhus, T. Renstrøm, S. J. Rose, E. Sahin, S. Siem, and T. G. Tornyi

Physical Review C 94 (2016) 025804.

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  • Total absorption spectroscopy of the β decay of 76Ga.   

A. C. Dombos, D.-L. Fang, A. Spyrou, S. J. Quinn, A. Simon, B. A. Brown, K. Cooper, A. E. Gehring, S. N. Liddick, D. J. Morrissey, F. Naqvi, C. S. Sumithrarachchi,  and R.G.T. Zegers

Physical Review C 93 (2016) 064317.

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  • Experimental neutron capture rate constraint far from stability.   

S. N. Liddick, A. Spyrou, B.P. Crider, F. Naqvi, A. C. Larsen, M. Guttormsen, M. Mumpower, R. Surman, G. Perdikakis, D. L. Bleuel, A. Couture, L. Crespo Campo, A. C. Dombos, R. Lewis, S. Mosby, S. Nikas, C. J. Prokop,  T. Renstrom, B. Rubio, S. Siem, and S. J. Quinn

Physical Review Letters 116 (2016) 242502, Editor’s Suggestion, Viewpoint highlight.

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  • (α,γ) reaction measurements in the region of the light p nuclei

S. J. Quinn, A. Spyrou, A. Simon, A. Battaglia, M. Bowers, B. Bucher, C. Casarella, M. Couder, P. A. DeYoung, A. C. Dombos, J. Görres, A. Kontos, Q. Li, A. Long, M. Moran, N. Paul, J. Pereira, D. Robertson, K. Smith, M. K. Smith, E. Stech, R. Talwar, W. P. Tan, and M. Wiescher

Physical Review C 92 (2015) 045805.

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  • Systematic study of (α,γ) reactions for stable nickel isotopes

A. Simon, M. Beard, A. Spyrou, S. J. Quinn, B. Bucher, M. Couder, P. A. DeYoung, A. C. Dombos, J. Gorres, A. Kontos, A. Long, M. T. Moran, N. Paul, J. Pereira, D. Robertson, K. Smith, E. Stech, R. Talwar, W. P. Tan, and M. Wiescher

Physical Review C 92 (2015) 025806.

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  • Proton capture cross section of 72Ge and astrophysical implications.

F. Naqvi, S. J. Quinn, A. Spyrou, A. Battaglia, M. Couder, P. A. DeYoung, A. C. Dombos, X. Fang, J. Gorres, A. Kontos, Q. Li, S. Lyons, D. Robertson, A. Simon, K. Smith, M. K. Smith, E. Stech, W. P. Tan, and M. Wiescher

Physical Review C 92 (2015) 025804.

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  • SuNSCREEN:A cosmic-ray veto detector for capture-reaction measurements

E. Klopfer, J. Brett, P.A. DeYoung, A. C. Dombos, S. J. Quinn, A. Simon, A. Spyrou

Nuclear Instruments and Methods A 788 (2015) 5.

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  • Search for unbound 15Be states in the 3n+12Be

A. N. Kuchera,  A. Spyrou, J. K. Smith, T. Baumann, G. Christian, P. A. DeYoung, J. E. Finck, N. Frank, M. D. Jones, Z. Kohley, S. Mosby, W. A. Peters, and M. Thoennessen

Physical Review C 91 (2015) 017304.

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  • Novel technique for extracting r-process (n,γ) reaction rates

A. Spyrou, S. N. Liddick, A. C. Larsen, M. Guttormsen, K. Cooper, A. C. Dombos, D. J. Morrissey, F. Naqvi, G. Perdikakis, S. J. Quinn, T. Renstrøm, J. A. Rodriguez, A. Simon, C. S. Sumithrarachchi, and R. G. T. Zegers

Physical Review Letters 113 (2014) 232502.

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  • First application of the γ-summing technique in inverse kinematics

S. J. Quinn, A. Spyrou, A. Simon, A. Battaglia, M. Bowers, B. Bucher, C. Casarella, M. Couder, P. A. DeYoung, A. C. Dombos, J. P. Greene, J. Gorres, A. Kontos, Q. Li, A. Long, M. Moran, N. Paul, J. Pereira, D. Robertson, K. Smith, M. K. Smith, E. Stech, R. Talwar, W. P. Tan, M. Wiescher

Nuclear Instruments and Methods 757(2014) 62.

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  • Measurement of the 58Ni(α,γ)62Zn reaction and its astrophysical impact

S. J. Quinn, A. Spyrou, E. Bravo, T. Rauscher, A. Simon, A. Battaglia, M. Bowers, B. Bucher, C. Casarella, M. Couder, P. A. DeYoung, A. C. Dombos, J. Gorres, A. Kontos, Q. Li, A. Long, M. Moran, N. Paul, J. Pereira, D. Robertson, K. Smith, M. K. Smith, E. Stech, R. Talwar, W. P. Tan, and M. Wiescher

Physical Review C 89 (2014) 054611.

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  • Measurement of the 90,92Zr(p,γ)91,93Nb reactions for the nucleosynthesis of elements near A=90

A. Spyrou, S. J. Quinn,  A. Simon, T. Rauscher,  A. Battaglia, A. Best, B. Bucher, M. Couder, P. A. DeYoung, A. Dombos,  X. Fang, J. Gorres, A. Kontos, Q. Li, L. Y. Lin,  A. Long, S. Lyons, B. S. Meyer, A. Roberts, D. Robertson, K. Smith, M. K. Smith, E. Stech, B. Stefanek, W. P. Tan, X. D. Tang, and M. Wiescher

Physical Review C 88 (2013) 045802.

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  • Probing the production mechanism of the light p-nuclei.

S. J. Quinn, A. Spyrou, A. Simon, A. Battaglia, M. Couder, P. A. DeYoung, A. C. Dombos, X. Fang, J. Gorres, A. Kontos, Q. Li, S. Lyons, B. S. Meyer, G. F. Peaslee, D. Robertson, K. Smith, M. K. Smith, E. Stech, W. P. Tan, X. D. Tang, and M. Wiescher

Physical Review C Rapid Communication 88 (2013) 011603

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  • Radiative capture reactions with heavy beams: extending the capabilities of DRAGON.

A. Simon, J. Fallis, A. Spyrou, A. M. Laird, C. Ruiz, L. Buchmann, B. R. Fulton, D. Hutcheon, L. Martin, D. Ottewell, A. Rojas

European Physical Journal A  49 (2013) 60. Cover of Issue.

 

  • Systematic study of (p,γ) reactions on Ni isotopes.

A. Simon, A. Spyrou, T. Rauscher, C. Frohlich, S. J. Quinn, A. Battaglia, A. Best, B. Bucher, M. Couder, P. A. DeYoung, X. Fang, J. Gorres, A. Kontos, Q. Li, A. Long, S. Lyons, A. Roberts, D. Robertson, K. Smith, M. K. Smith, E. Stech, B. Stefanek, W. P. Tan, X. D. Tang, and M. Wiescher

Physical Review C 87 (2013) 055802.

 

  • SuN: Summing NaI(Tl) gamma-ray detector for capture reaction measurements.

A. Simon, S.J. Quinn, A. Spyrou, A. Battaglia, I. Beskin, A. Best, B. Bucher, M. Couder, P.A. DeYoung, X. Fang, J. Görres, A. Kontos, Q. Li, S.N. Liddick, A. Long, S. Lyons, K. Padmanabhan, J. Peace, A. Roberts, D. Robertson, K. Smith, M.K. Smith, E. Stech, B. Stefanek, W.P. Tan, X.D. Tang, M. Wiescher

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A 703 (2013)16.​

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  • First observation of ground state dineutron decay: 16Be

A. Spyrou, Z. Kohley, T. Baumann, D. Bazin, B.A. Brown, G. Christian, P.A. DeYoung, J.E. Finck, N. Frank, E. Lunderberg, S. Mosby, W.A. Peters, A. Schiller, J.K. Smith, J. Snyder, M.J. Strongman, M. Thoennessen, and A. Volya

Physical Review Letters  108 (2012) 102501, Editors Suggestion, APS Focus Highlight

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  • Nuclear structure experiments along the neutron dripline

T. Baumann, A. Spyrou, M. Thoennessen

Reports of Progress in Physics 75 (2012) 036301

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  • First evidence for a virtual 18B ground state.

A. Spyrou, T. Baumann, D. Bazin, G. Blanchon, A. Bonaccorso, E. Breitbach, J. Brown, G. Christian, A. DeLine, P.A. DeYoung, J.E. Finck, N. Frank, S. Mosby, W.A. Peters, A. Russel, A. Schiller, M.J. Strongman, M. Thoennessen

Physics Letters B 683 (2010) 129.

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JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

Here's a list of some of my group's publications. You can find the full list in my CV. The links provided here will bring you to the publisher's page.

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