The production of the stable isotope 6Li in standard Big Bang nucleosynthesis has recently attracted much interest. Recent observations in metal-poor stars suggest that a cosmological 6Li plateau may exist. If true, this plateau would come in addition to the well-known Spite plateau of 7Li abundances and would point to a predominantly...
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2013 (v1)PublicationUploaded on: March 27, 2023
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2021 (v1)Publication
We introduce the LUNA neutron detector array developed for the investigation of the 13C(, )16O reaction towards its astrophysical -process Gamow peak in the low-background environment of the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso (LNGS). Eighteen 3He counters are arranged in two different configurations (in a vertical and a horizontal orientation)...
Uploaded on: April 14, 2023