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- Cross-section
- Cyclotrons
- Density
- Finite temperature
- Fusion
- Heavy ions
- Heavy nuclei
- Hot
- Intermediate heavy ion reactions
- Laser
- Laser-plasma
- Model
- Neutron detector efficiency
- Neutron multiplicity
- Nuclear matter
- Nuclear physics
- Physics
- Plasma
- Problem solving
- Reactions
- Reconstructed primary isotopes
- S-factor
- Self-consistent method
- Symmetry energy
- Temperature
- Texas
- Universities & colleges
Publications of M. Barbui
Authors associated with the Cyclotron Institute are , and those associated with Center of Excellence in Nuclear Training And University-based Research (CENTAUR) have a * next to their name.
2024
Radiative decay branching ratio of the Hoyle state, , , , , , , , *, , , * and *, Phys. Rev. C 109, 025801 (2024) | pub id: 1348 [DOI] [URL] |
2023
First Observation of the $\beta3\alpha p$ Decay of $^{13}$O via $\beta$-Delayed Charged-Particle Spectroscopy, , *, , , , , , , , , , , , *, , , , and *, Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 222501 (2023) | pub id: 1313 [DOI] [URL] |
Search for an $s$-wave resonance just above the proton-decay threshold, , , , , *, , , , , *, , *, *, * and , Phys. Rev. C 107, L061303 (2023) | pub id: 1318 [DOI] [URL] |
2022
alpha-cluster structure of $^{18}\mathrm{Ne}$, , , *, , , , , , , , , , , , , , and *, Phys. Rev. C 106, 054310 (2022) | pub id: 1278 [DOI] [URL] |
2021
Direct fusion measurement of the $^8\mathrm{B}$ proton-halo nucleus at near-barrier energies, , , *, , , , *, , , , *, , , , , , , , , and , Physics Letters B 816, 136256 (2021) | pub id: 1108 [DOI] [URL] |
Evidence against the Efimov effect in $^{12}\mathrm{C}$ from spectroscopy and astrophysics, , *, , *, , *, , , , , , *, , , , , , * and , Phys. Rev. C 103, L051303 (2021) |
pub id: 1116 [DOI] [URL] |
Nuclear temperature and its dependence on the source neutron-proton asymmetry deduced using the Albergo thermometer, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 103, 014601 (2021) | pub id: 1090 [DOI] [URL] |
2020
Almost medium-free measurement of the Hoyle state direct-decay component with a TPC, , *, , *, , *, , , , , *, , , , , * and , Phys. Rev. C 102, 041303(R) (2020) | pub id: 1066 [DOI] [URL] |
Beta-delayed charged-particle spectroscopy using TexAT, , *, , *, , , *, , , , , , , *, , , , , , * and , Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 964, 163773 (2020) | pub id: 992 [DOI] [URL] |
Isotopic equilibrium constants for very low-density and low-temperature nuclear matter, , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 102, 064621 (2020) |
pub id: 1089 [DOI] [URL] |
Probing the neutron-proton asymmetry dependence of the nuclear source temperature with light charged particles, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 101, 064603 (2020) | pub id: 1005 [DOI] [URL] |
Texas Active Target (TexAT) detector for experiments with rare isotope beams, , *, , , , , , *, , , , , , , , and , Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 957, 163398 (2020) | pub id: 974 [DOI] [URL] |
2019
Examination of evidence for resonances at high excitation energy in the $7\alpha$ disassembly of $^{28}\mathrm{Si}$, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 99, 014606 (2019) |
pub id: 875 [DOI] [URL] |
Neutron-proton asymmetry dependence of nuclear temperature with intermediate mass fragments, , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 100, 064601 (2019) | pub id: 973 [DOI] [URL] |
State of the art measurements with TexAT, , *, *, , , , *, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , in: XLII Symposium on Nuclear Physics, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1308, Cocoyoc, Mexico, pages 012006, {IOP} Publishing, 2019 | pub id: 1014 [DOI] [URL] |
Structure of $^9\mathrm{C}$ through proton resonance scattering with the Texas Active Target detector, , *, , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 100, 054618 (2019) | pub id: 961 [DOI] [URL] |
2018
Evidence for resonances in the $7\alpha$ disassembly of $^{28}\mathrm{Si}$, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , in: 4th International Workshop on State of the Art in Nuclear Cluster Physics (SOTANCP), AIP Conference Proceedings 2038, Galveston, TX, USA, pages 020021, 2018 | pub id: 920 [DOI] [URL] |
Experimental survey of the production of $\alpha$-decaying heavy elements in $^{238}$U + $^{232}$Th reactions at 7.5-6.1 MeV/nucleon, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 97, 064602 (2018) |
pub id: 824 [DOI] [URL] |
Searching for states analogous to the $^{12}\mathrm{C}$ Hoyle state in heavier nuclei using the thick target inverse kinematics technique, , , , , , , , , , and , in: 4th International Workshop on State of the Art in Nuclear Cluster Physics (SOTANCP), AIP Conference Proceedings 2038, Galveston, TX, USA, pages 020027, 2018 | pub id: 919 [DOI] |
Searching for states analogous to the $^{12}\mathrm{C}$ Hoyle state in heavier nuclei using the thick target inverse kinematics technique, , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 98, 044601 (2018) |
pub id: 917 [DOI] [URL] |
Use of a nucleation based ternary fission model to reproduce neck emission in heavy-ion reactions, , , , , , and , in: 4th International Workshop on State of the Art in Nuclear Cluster Physics (SOTANCP), AIP Conference Proceedings 2038, Galveston, TX, USA, pages 020036, 2018 | pub id: 918 [DOI] |
2017
$\alpha$-conjugate neck structures in the collisions of 35 MeV/nucleon $^{40}$Ca with $^{40}$Ca, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 95, 054618 (2017) |
pub id: 672 [DOI] [URL] |
Chemical potential and symmetry energy for intermediate-mass fragment production in heavy ion reactions near the Fermi energy, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 95, 044601 (2017) |
pub id: 670 [DOI] [URL] |
Collision dynamics of alpha-conjugate nuclei, , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , in: International Workshop on Multi facets of Equation of state and Clustering, Il Nuovo Cimento 39 C, Caen, France, pages 394, 2017 | pub id: 636 [DOI] [URL] |
Erratum: Novel determination of density, temperature, and symmetry energy for nuclear multifragmentation through primary fragment-yield reconstruction ]Phys. Rev. C 89, 021601(R) (2014)], , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 95, 039907 (2017) |
pub id: 669 [DOI] [URL] |
2016
A novel approach to the island of stability of super-heavy elements search, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , in: 12th International Conference on Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions 2015, EPJ Web of Conferences 117, Catania, Italy, pages 01003, 2016 | pub id: 595 [DOI] [URL] |
From femtonova to supernova: Heavy-ion collisions and the supernova equation of state, , , , , , , , and , in: 12th International Conference on nucleus-nucleus collisions 2015, EPJ Web of Conferences 117, Univ Catania, Dept Phys & Astron; INFN Lab Nazionali Sud & Sezione Catania; Int Union Pure & Appl Phys, Catania, Italy, pages 07018, EDP SCIENCES, 2016 | pub id: 593 [DOI] [URL] |
Model-independent determination of the astrophysical ${S}$ factor in laser-induced fusion plasmas, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 93, 045808 (2016) | pub id: 477 [DOI] [URL] |
Properties of excited $A = 40$ nuclear systems with varying matter composition, , , , , , , , , , , and , in: 12th International Conference on Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions 2015, EPJ Web of Conferences 117, Catania, Italy, pages 07021, 2016 | pub id: 594 [DOI] [URL] |
Study of $^{12}\mathrm{C}$ excited states decaying into three $\alpha$ particles using the thick target inverse kinematic technique, , , , , , , , , , , , , and , in: 12th International Conference on Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions 2015, EPJ Web of Conferences 117, Catania, Italy, pages 07013, 2016 | pub id: 571 [DOI] [URL] |
Thermal and log-normal distributions of plasma in laser driven Coulomb explosions of deuterium clusters, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , International Journal of Modern Physics E 25, 1650063 (2016) | pub id: 590 [DOI] [URL] |
2015
Reconstructed primary fragments and symmetry energy, temperature and density of the fragmenting source in $^{64}\mathrm{Zn}+^{112}\mathrm{Sn}$ at $40~\mathrm{MeV/nucleon}$, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Nuclear Physics A 933, 290-305 (2015) | pub id: 156 [DOI] [URL] |
2014
A laser application to nuclear astrophysics, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , in: Proceedings of the 7th European Summer School on Experimental Nuclear Astrophysics, AIP Conference Proceedings 1595, Sicily, Italy, pages 168-172, 2014 | pub id: 572 [DOI] [URL] |
Characterization of deuterium clusters mixed with helium gas for an application in beam-target-fusion experiments, , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. E 90, 063109 (2014) | pub id: 113 [DOI] [URL] |
Experimental reconstruction of primary hot isotopes and characteristic properties of the fragmenting source in heavy-ion reactions near the Fermi energy, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 90, 044603 (2014) | pub id: 114 [DOI] [URL] |
Experimental search for super and hyper heavy nuclei at the Cyclotron Institute Texas A\&M University, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Acta Physica Polonica B 45, 279 - 290 (2014) | pub id: 371 [DOI] |
Exploring the alpha cluster structure of nuclei using the thick target inverse kinematics technique for multiple alpha decays, , , , , , , , and , in: INPC 2013 – International Nuclear Physics Conference, EPJ Web of Conferences 66, EDP Sciences, Firenze, Italy, pages 03005, 2014 | pub id: 157 [DOI] [URL] |
Mass dependence of transverse flow in heavy ion collisions at intermediate energies, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 90, 014604 (2014) | pub id: 115 [DOI] [URL] |
Novel determination of density, temperature, and symmetry energy for nuclear multifragmentation through primary fragment-yield reconstruction, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 89, 021601 (2014) | pub id: 370 [DOI] [URL] |
Nucleation and cluster formation in low-density nucleonic matter: A mechanism for ternary fission, , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 90, 011601 (2014) | pub id: 116 [DOI] [URL] |
2013
Average neutron detection efficiency for DEMON detectors, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 709, 68-71 (2013) | pub id: 376 [DOI] [URL] |
Density determinations in heavy ion collisions, , , , , *, , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 88, 024609 (2013) | pub id: 289 [DOI] [URL] |
Experimental reconstruction of excitation energies of primary hot isotopes in heavy ion collisions near the Fermi energy, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 88, 034605 (2013) | pub id: 72 [DOI] [URL] |
Experimental study of fusion neutron and proton yields produced by petawatt-laser-irradiated D${}_{2}$-${}^{3}$He or CD${}_{4}$-${}^{3}$He clustering gases, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. E 88, 033108 (2013) | pub id: 373 [DOI] [URL] |
In-Medium phenomena in Low Density Nuclear Matter, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , in: 11th International Conference on Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions (NN2012), Journal of Physics: Conference Series 420, San Antonio, Texas, pages 012086, 2013 | pub id: 406 [URL] |
Measurement of the Plasma Astrophysical ${S}$ Factor for the $^{3}\mathrm{He}(d,p)^{4}\mathrm{He}$ Reaction in Exploding Molecular Clusters, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 082502 (2013) | pub id: 375 [DOI] [URL] |
Temperature Measurements of Fusion Plasmas Produced by Petawatt-Laser-Irradiated $\mathrm{D}_2$-$^3\mathrm{He}$ or $\mathrm{CD}_4$-$^{3}\mathrm{He}$ Clustering Gases, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 055002 (2013) | pub id: 374 [DOI] [URL] |
2012
Experimental Determination of In-Medium Cluster Binding Energies and Mott Points in Nuclear Matter, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 062702 (2012) | pub id: 475 [DOI] [URL] |
Laboratory Tests of Low Density Astrophysical Nuclear Equations of State, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 172701 (2012) | pub id: 326 [DOI] [URL] |
Nuclear matter symmetry energy at $0.03\leqslant\rho/\rho_0\leqslant0.2$, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 85, 064618 (2012) | pub id: 325 [DOI] [URL] |
2011
Clustered low density nuclear matter in near Fermi energy collisions, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , in: International Workshop on State of the Art in Nuclear Cluster Physics (SOTANCP 2010), International Journal of Modern Physics E 20, Brussels, Belgium, pages 987--992, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt, 2011 | pub id: 801 [DOI] [URL] |