Matthew Mumpower

Formation of the rare-earth peak: Gaining insight into late-time r-process dynamics

We study the formation and final structure of the rare-earth peak (

The Inuence of Neutron Capture Rates On The Rare Earth Region Of The r-Process Abundance Pattern

A\ensuremath{\sim}160

THE RARE EARTH PEAK: AN OVERLOOKED r-PROCESS DIAGNOSTIC

) of the

Experimental Neutron Capture Rate Constraint Far from Stability

r

Impact of individual nuclear masses on r-process abundances

-process nucleosynthesis. Under high-entropy conditions (

Sensitivity studies for the weak r process: neutron capture rates

Sg100{k}_{B}

β decay of deformed r -process nuclei near A=80 and A=160 , including odd- A and odd-odd nuclei, with the Skyrme finite-amplitude method

), the rare-earth peak forms at late times in the

Sensitivity studies for the main r process: nuclear masses

r

Estimation of M1 scissors mode strength for deformed nuclei in the medium to heavy mass region by statistical Hauser-Feshbach model calculations

-process after neutron exhaustion (neutron-to-seed ratio

The impact of uncertain nuclear masses near closed shells on the r-process abundance pattern

R=1