Publications of Matt McCleskey
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.
2019
Towards Neutron Capture on Exotic Nuclei: Demonstrating ($d,p\gamma$) as a Surrogate Reaction for ($n,\gamma$), , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. Lett. 122, 052502 (2019) | pub id: 1072 [DOI] [URL] |
2017
Decay branching ratios of excited $^{24}\mathrm{Mg}$, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 95, 015805 (2017) | pub id: 656 [DOI] [URL] |
2016
Exploring the spin states of $^{90}\mathrm{Zr}$ populated by $(p,p')$, $(p,d)$, and $(p,t)$ reactions, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , in: 5th International Workshop on Compound-Nuclear Reactions and Related Topics (CNR 2015), EPJ Web of Conferences 122, Tokyo, Japan, pages 12003, 2016 | pub id: 747 [DOI] [URL] |
First observation of low-energy $\gamma$-ray enhancement in the rare-earth region, *, , , *, , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 93, 034303 (2016) | pub id: 274 [DOI] [URL] |
Investigation of $^{88}\mathrm{Y}$ via $(p, d\gamma)$ reactions, , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 93, 024315 (2016) | pub id: 275 [DOI] [URL] |
Investigation of discrete states and quasidiscrete structures observed in $^{150}\mathrm{Sm}$ and $^{152}\mathrm{Sm}$ using the $(p,t\gamma)$ reaction, , *, *, , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 94, 064314 (2016) | pub id: 655 [DOI] [URL] |
Simultaneous measurement of $\beta$-delayed proton and $\gamma$ decay of $^{27}\mathrm{P}$, , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 94, 065806 (2016) | pub id: 742 [DOI] [URL] |
Trojan Horse measurement of the $^{18}\mathrm{F}(p,\alpha)^{15}\mathrm{O}$ astrophysical ${S}({E})$-factor, , , , , , , , , , , , , and , The European Physical Journal A 52, 1--9 (2016) | pub id: 176 [DOI] [URL] |
2015
$^{87}\mathrm{Y}(n,\gamma)$ and $^{89,90}\mathrm{Zr}(n,\gamma)$ cross sections from a surrogate reaction approach, , , , , , , , , , , , and , in: CGS15 – Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Related Topics, EPJ Web of Conferences 93, Dresden, Germany, pages 02001, 2015 | pub id: 279 [DOI] |
Development of a Position Sensitive Microstrip Detector System and its Readout Electronics Using ASICs Technologies for SAMURAI, , , , , , , , , *, , , and , in: Conference on Advances in Radioactive Isotope Science (ARIS2014), JPS Conf. Proc. 6, Tokyo, Japan, pages 030131, 2015 | pub id: 539 [DOI] [URL] |
Improved measurement of the half-life of the ${J}^\pi=8^-$ nuclear isomer $^{152{m_2}}\mathrm{Eu}$, , *, *, , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 91, 024322 (2015) | pub id: 111 [DOI] [URL] |
Measurement of the $\gamma$ emission probability of $^{173}\mathrm{Yb}$ using surrogate reactions, , , , , , , , , and , in: CGS15 – Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Related Topics, EPJ Web of Conferences 93, Dresden, Germany, pages 02010, 2015 | pub id: 278 [DOI] |
Spin differences in the $^{90}\mathrm{Zr}$ compound nucleus induced by $(p,p')$, $(p,d)$, and $(p,t)$ surrogate reactions, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 92, 054603 (2015) | pub id: 277 [DOI] [URL] |
Validating $(d,p\gamma)$ as a Surrogate for Neutron Capture, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , in: CGS15 – Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Related Topics, EPJ Web of Conferences 93, Dresden, Germany, pages 02012, EDP Sciences, 2015 | pub id: 280 [DOI] [URL] |
2014
Determination of the asymptotic normalization coefficients for $^{14}\mathrm{C} + n\rightarrow{}^{15}\mathrm{C}$, the $^{14}\mathrm{C}(n,\gamma)^{15}\mathrm{C}$ reaction rate, and evaluation of a new method to determine spectroscopic factors, , *, , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 89, 044605 (2014) | pub id: 100 [DOI] [URL] |
Measurement of the $^{240}\mathrm{Am}(n,f)$ cross section using the surrogate-ratio method, , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 90, 034601 (2014) | pub id: 108 [DOI] [URL] |
Precision half-life measurement of the $\beta^+$ decay of $^{37}\mathrm{K}$, , *, , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 90, 032501(R) (2014) | pub id: 42 [DOI] [URL] |
Transition from collectivity to single-particle degrees of freedom from magnetic moment measurements on $_{38}^{82}\mathrm{Sr}_{44}$ and $_{38}^{90}\mathrm{Sr}_{52}$, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 89, 064305 (2014) | pub id: 110 [DOI] [URL] |
2013
AstroBox: A novel detection system for very low-energy protons from $\beta$-delayed proton decay, , , , , , , , , , , and , Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 723, 102 - 108 (2013) | pub id: 346 [DOI] [URL] |
Implantation-decay station for low-energy $\beta$-delayed proton measurements, , , , , , , , , , and , Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 700, 124--129 (2013) | pub id: 362 [DOI] [URL] |
Measurement of characteristic prompt gamma rays emitted from oxygen and carbon in tissue-equivalent samples during proton beam irradiation, , , , , , and , Physics in Medicine and Biology 58, 5821 (2013) | pub id: 528 [DOI] [URL] |
Proton decay of excited states in $^{12}\mathrm{N}$ and $^{13}\mathrm{O}$ and the astrophysical $^{11}\mathrm{C}(p,\gamma)^{12}\mathrm{N}$ reaction rate, *, , , , , , , *, , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 87, 054329 (2013) | pub id: 312 [DOI] [URL] |
Publisher's Note: Proton decay of excited states in $^{12}\mathrm{N}$ and $^{13}\mathrm{O}$ and the astrophysical $^{11}\mathrm{C}(p,\gamma)^{12}\mathrm{N}$ reaction rate, *, , , , , , , *, , , , , , , , and , Phys. Rev. C 87, 069902 (2013) | pub id: 313 [DOI] [URL] |
2012
$\beta$-delayed proton-decay study of $^{20}\mathrm{Mg}$ and its implications for the breakout reaction in X-ray bursts, , , , , , , , , , , , and , Physics Letters B 712, 59 - 62 (2012) | pub id: 435 [DOI] [URL] |
Resonance Scattering to Study Exotic Nuclei at the Limits of Stability, , , *, , , , , , , , , , , and , in: Nuclear Physics in Astrophysics V, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 337, Eilat, Israel, pages 012008, 2012 | pub id: 405 [URL] |
2011
$^{14}\mathrm{C}(n,\gamma)^{15}\mathrm{C}$ as a Test Case in the Evaluation of a New Method to Determine Spectroscopic Factors Using Asymptotic Normalization Coefficients, , Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Physics \& Astronomy, Texas A\&M University, 2011 | pub id: 563 [URL] |
2010
First observation of $^{14}\mathrm{F}$, , , *, , , , , , , , , , , and , Physics Letters B 692, 307 - 311 (2010) | pub id: 556 [DOI] [URL] |