恒星氦燃烧阶段3α反应和^(12)C(α,γ)^(16)O反应相互竞争,两者的反应率共同决定了氦燃烧结束后^(12)C与^(16)O的丰度比,该比值是大质量恒星后继演化以及伴随的元素核合成过程的初始条件。目前,氦燃烧^(12)C(α,γ)^(16)O反应起始T_9=...恒星氦燃烧阶段3α反应和^(12)C(α,γ)^(16)O反应相互竞争,两者的反应率共同决定了氦燃烧结束后^(12)C与^(16)O的丰度比,该比值是大质量恒星后继演化以及伴随的元素核合成过程的初始条件。目前,氦燃烧^(12)C(α,γ)^(16)O反应起始T_9=0.2处,天体物理模型要求的反应率的精确度要低于10%,然而尚未有实验或理论给出满足要求的结果。最为直接和可靠地获取^(12)C(α,γ)^(16)O反应率的方法,就是尽可能往低能区测量其天体物理S因子,然后通过理论外推到感兴趣的能区。为此基于经典的R-矩阵理论,建立了适用于低能核反应的多道、多能级的约化R-矩阵理论来拟合几乎所有可用的^(16)O系统的实验数据。配合使用协方差统计和误差传播理论,拟合外推得到了客观的、内部自恰的和唯一性好的^(12)C(α,γ)^(16)O反应天体物理S因子。总的外推S因子STOT(0.3 Me V)=162.7±7.3 keV·b,理论上首次给出达到恒星演化与元素核合成模型的最低要求的S因子。基于计算给出的全能区的S因子,数值积分给出了温度位于0.04≤T_9≤10的^(12)C(α,γ)^(16)O天体物理反应率。在T_9=0.2处,推荐的反应率为(7.83±0.35)×10^(-15)cm^3mol^(-1)s^(-1)。展开更多
Jinping Underground laboratory for Nuclear Astrophysics(JUNA) will take the advantage of the ultra-low background of CJPL lab and high current accelerator based on an ECR source and a highly sensitive detector to dire...Jinping Underground laboratory for Nuclear Astrophysics(JUNA) will take the advantage of the ultra-low background of CJPL lab and high current accelerator based on an ECR source and a highly sensitive detector to directly study for the first time a number of crucial reactions occurring at their relevant stellar energies during the evolution of hydrostatic stars. In its first phase, JUNA aims at the direct measurements of^(25)Mg(p,γ)^(26)Al,^(19)F(p,α)^(16)O,^(13)C(α,n)^(16)O and ^(12)C(α,γ)^(16)O reactions. The experimental setup,which includes an accelerator system with high stability and high intensity, a detector system, and a shielding material with low background, will be established during the above research. The current progress of JUNA will be given.展开更多
文摘恒星氦燃烧阶段3α反应和^(12)C(α,γ)^(16)O反应相互竞争,两者的反应率共同决定了氦燃烧结束后^(12)C与^(16)O的丰度比,该比值是大质量恒星后继演化以及伴随的元素核合成过程的初始条件。目前,氦燃烧^(12)C(α,γ)^(16)O反应起始T_9=0.2处,天体物理模型要求的反应率的精确度要低于10%,然而尚未有实验或理论给出满足要求的结果。最为直接和可靠地获取^(12)C(α,γ)^(16)O反应率的方法,就是尽可能往低能区测量其天体物理S因子,然后通过理论外推到感兴趣的能区。为此基于经典的R-矩阵理论,建立了适用于低能核反应的多道、多能级的约化R-矩阵理论来拟合几乎所有可用的^(16)O系统的实验数据。配合使用协方差统计和误差传播理论,拟合外推得到了客观的、内部自恰的和唯一性好的^(12)C(α,γ)^(16)O反应天体物理S因子。总的外推S因子STOT(0.3 Me V)=162.7±7.3 keV·b,理论上首次给出达到恒星演化与元素核合成模型的最低要求的S因子。基于计算给出的全能区的S因子,数值积分给出了温度位于0.04≤T_9≤10的^(12)C(α,γ)^(16)O天体物理反应率。在T_9=0.2处,推荐的反应率为(7.83±0.35)×10^(-15)cm^3mol^(-1)s^(-1)。
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11490560 and 11321064)the National Basic Research Program of China(Grant No.2013CB834406)
文摘Jinping Underground laboratory for Nuclear Astrophysics(JUNA) will take the advantage of the ultra-low background of CJPL lab and high current accelerator based on an ECR source and a highly sensitive detector to directly study for the first time a number of crucial reactions occurring at their relevant stellar energies during the evolution of hydrostatic stars. In its first phase, JUNA aims at the direct measurements of^(25)Mg(p,γ)^(26)Al,^(19)F(p,α)^(16)O,^(13)C(α,n)^(16)O and ^(12)C(α,γ)^(16)O reactions. The experimental setup,which includes an accelerator system with high stability and high intensity, a detector system, and a shielding material with low background, will be established during the above research. The current progress of JUNA will be given.