Research Focus
• Understanding the Element Synthesis and Energy Generation occurring in Stellar Explosions
• Constructing State of the Art detector, target, and electronics systems for laboratory measurements of nuclear reactions important in astrophysics
• Improving nuclear reaction and structure information needed for basic and applied nuclear science studies
• Constructing State of the Art detector, target, and electronics systems for laboratory measurements of nuclear reactions important in astrophysics
• Improving nuclear reaction and structure information needed for basic and applied nuclear science studies
Research Activities
• Measurements (
Transfer Reactions,
Capture Reactions,
p-induced Reactions)
• Instrumentation ( Daresbury Recoil Separator, SuperORRUBA, SIDAR, VANDLE, JENSA, SECAR)
• Computational Nucleosynthesis ( Explosive Nucleosynthesis, Computational Infrastructure, Software Systems)
• Nuclear Data ( Structure Evaluations, Nuclear Astro Data, Software Systems)
• Instrumentation ( Daresbury Recoil Separator, SuperORRUBA, SIDAR, VANDLE, JENSA, SECAR)
• Computational Nucleosynthesis ( Explosive Nucleosynthesis, Computational Infrastructure, Software Systems)
• Nuclear Data ( Structure Evaluations, Nuclear Astro Data, Software Systems)
For More Information
Group Leader: Michael Smith
Email: smithms at ornl.gov
Email: smithms at ornl.gov
