PUBLICATIONS - Carl R. Brune

Refereed Journal Articles

Probabilistic neural networks for improved analyses with phenomenological R-matrix ,

C. H. Kim, K. Y. Chae, M. S. Smith, D. W. Bardayan, C. R. Brune, R. J. deBoer, D. Lu, and D. Odell, Phys. Rev. C 110, 054609, 14 pages (2024).

First measurement in a magnetic confinement fusion experiment of the ³ H+ ³ H→ ⁵ He+n intermediate two-body resonant reaction ,

B. Eriksson, S. Conroy, G. Ericsson, J. Eriksson, A. Hjalmarsson, C. R. Brune, M. Gatu Johnson, M. Nocente, S. Fugazza, and M. Rebai, Phys. Rev. C 109, 054620, 12 pages (2024).

Level densities for ^69,71 Ga nuclei using a particle-evaporation technique ,

A. V. Voinov, M. Hartos, C. R. Brune, S. M. Grimes, Y. Jones-Alberty, T. N. Massey, S. Paneru, and S. K. Subedi, Phys. Rev. C 109, 054601, 6 pages (2024).

Measurement of the ¹³ C(α,n ₀ ) ¹⁶ O Differential Cross Section from 0.8 to 6.5 MeV ,

R. J. deBoer, M. Febbraro, D. W. Bardayan, C. Boomershine, K. Brandenburg, C. Brune, S. Coil, M. Couder, J. Derkin, S. Dede, R. Fang, A. Fritsch, A. Gula, Gy. Gyürky, B. Hackett, G. Hamad, Y. Jones-Alberty, R. Kelmar, K. Manukyan, M. Matney, J. McDonaugh, Z. Meisel, S. Moylan, J. Nattress, D. Odell, P. O'Malley, M. W. Paris, D. Robertson, Shahina, N. Singh, K. Smith, M. S. Smith, E. Stech, W. Tan, and M. Wiescher, Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 062702, 7 pages (2024).

Elastic scattering of ³ He+ ⁴ He with the SONIK scattering chamber ,

S. N. Paneru, C. R. Brune, D. Connolly, D. Odell, M. Poudel, D. R. Phillips, J. Karpesky, B. Davids, C. Ruiz, A. Lennarz, U. Greife, M. Alcorta, R. Giri, M. Lovely, M. Bowry, M. Delgado, N. E. Esker, A. B. Garnsworthy, C. Seeman, P. Machule, J. Fallis, A. A. Chen, F. Laddaran, A. Firmino, and C. Weinerman, Phys. Rev. C 109, 015802, 19 pages (2024).

Measurements of the ¹³ C(α,n) ¹⁶ O cross section up to E _α =8 MeV ,

K. Brandenburg, G. Hamad, Z. Meisel, C. R. Brune, D. E. Carter, R. J. deBoer, J. Derkin, C. Feathers, D. C. Ingram, Y. Jones-Alberty, B. Kenady, T. N. Massey, M. Saxena, D. Soltesz, S. K. Subedi, A. V. Voinov, J. Warren, and M. Wiescher, Phys. Rev. C 108, L061601, 5 pages (2023).

Absolute cross section of the ¹² C(p,γ) ¹³ N reaction ,

K-U. Kettner, H. W. Becker, C. R. Brune, R. J. deBoer, J. Görres, D. Odell, D. Rogalla, and M. Wiescher, Phys. Rev. C 108, 035805, 12 pages (2023).

Measurement of charge state distributions using a scintillation screen ,

C. Marshall, Z. Meisel, F. Montes, L. Wagner, K. Hermansen, R. Garg, K.A. Chipps, P. Tsintari, N. Dimitrakopoulos, G.P.A. Berg, C. Brune, M. Couder, U. Greife, H. Schatz, M.S. Smith, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A 1056, 168661, 7 pages (2023).

Spin cutoff factor and level density for ⁵⁹ Ni from an analysis of compound nuclear reactions ,

A. V. Voinov, N. Alanazi, S. Akhtar, S. Dhakal, C. R. Brune, S. M. Grimes, T. N. Massey, Z. Meisel, C. E. Parker, and A. L. Richard, Phys. Rev. C 108, 034302, 7 pages (2023).

Photonuclear reactions with charged particles detection for nuclear astrophysics studies ,

C.R. Brune, C.M. Matei, S.D. Pain, and R. Smith, The European Physical Journal A 59, 165, 17 pages (2023).

First near-threshold measurements of the ¹³ C(α,n ₁ ) ¹⁶ O reaction for low-background-environment characterization ,

R. J. deBoer, A. Gula, M. Febbraro, K. Brandenburg, C. R. Brune, J. Görres, Gy. Gyürky, R. Kelmar, K. Manukyan, Z. Meisel, D. Odell, M. T. Pigni, Shahina, E. Stech, W. Tan, and M. Wiescher, Phys. Rev. C 106, 055808, 9 pages (2022).

First inverse kinematics measurement of resonances in ⁷ Be(α,γ) ¹¹ C relevant to neutrino-driven wind nucleosynthesis using DRAGON ,

A. Psaltis, A. A. Chen, R. Longland, D. S. Connolly, C. R. Brune, B. Davids, J. Fallis, R. Giri, U. Greife, D. A. Hutcheon, L. Kroll, A. Lennarz, J. Liang, M. Lovely, M. Luo, C. Marshall, S. N. Paneru, A. Parikh, C. Ruiz, A. C. Shotter, and M. Williams, Phys. Rev. C 106, 045805, 14 pages (2022).

Direct Measurement of Resonances in ⁷ Be(α,γ) ¹¹ C Relevant to νp-Process Nucleosynthesis ,

A. Psaltis, A. A. Chen, R. Longland, D. S. Connolly, C. R. Brune, B. Davids, J. Fallis, R. Giri, U. Greife, D. A. Hutcheon, L. Kroll, A. Lennarz, J. Liang, M. Lovely, M. Luo, C. Marshall, S. N. Paneru, A. Parikh, C. Ruiz, A. C. Shotter, and M. Williams, Phys, Rev. Lett. 129, 162701, 6 pages (2022).

Measurements of the ²⁷ Al(α,n) Thick Target Yield near Threshold ,

K. Brandenburg, G. Hamad, Z. Meisel, C. R. Brune, D. E. Carter, J. Derkin, D. C. Ingram, Y. Jones-Alberty, B. Kenady, T. N. Massey, M. Saxena, D. Soltesz, S. K. Subedi, and J. Warren, Nuclear Science and Engineering 197, 510-516 (2022).

Measurements of the ⁹⁶ Zr(α,n) ⁹⁹ Mo cross section for astrophysics and applications ,

G. Hamad, K. Brandenburg, Z. Meisel, C. R. Brune, D. E. Carter, D. C. Ingram, Y. Jones-Alberty, T. N. Massey, M. Saxena, D. Soltesz, S. K. Subedi, and A. V. Voinov, Phys. Rev. C 106, 025804, 13 pages (2022).

Performing Bayesian Analyses With AZURE2 Using BRICK: An Application to the ⁷ Be System ,

Daniel Odell, Carl R. Brune, Daniel R. Phillips, Richard James deBoer, and Som Nath Paneru, Frontiers in Physics 10, 888476, 17 pages (2022).

Charged-particle emission in neutron reactions on ¹⁰ B ,

T. N. Massey, J. E. O'Donnell, J. Ralston, S. M. Grimes, C. R. Brune, and R. C. Haight, Phys. Rev. C 105, 054612, 27 pages (2022).

Investigation of the ¹⁰ B(p,α) ⁷ Be reaction from 0.8 to 2.0 MeV ,

B. Vande Kolk, K. T. Macon, R. J. deBoer, T. Anderson, A. Boeltzig, K. Brandenburg, C. R. Brune, Y. Chen, A. M. Clark, T. Danley, B. Frentz, R. Giri, J. Görres, M. Hall, S. L. Henderson, E. Holmbeck, K. B. Howard, D. Jacobs, J. Lai, Q. Liu, J. Long, K. Manukyan, T. Massey, M. Moran, L. Morales, D. Odell, P. O'Malley, S. N. Paneru, A. Richard, D. Schneider, M. Skulski, N. Sensharma, C. Seymour, G. Seymour, D. Soltesz, S. Strauss, A. Voinov, L. Wüstrich, and M. Wiescher, Phys. Rev. C 105, 055802, 13 pages (2022).

The ³ He BF ₃ Giant Barrel (HeBGB) neutron detector ,

K. Brandenburg, G. Hamad, Z. Meisel, C.R. Brune, D.E. Carter, T. Danley, J. Derkin, Y. Jones-Alberty, B. Kenady, T.N. Massey, S. Paneru, M. Saxena, D. Soltesz, S.K. Subedi, and J. Warren, Journal of Instrumentation 17, P05004, 17 pages (2022).

Neutron-upscattering enhancement of the triple-alpha process ,

J. Bishop, C. E. Parker, G. V. Rogachev, S. Ahn, E. Koshchiy, K. Brandenburg, C. R. Brune, R. J. Charity, J. Derkin, N. Dronchi, G. Hamad, Y. Jones-Alberty, Tz. Kokalova, T. N. Massey, Z. Meisel, E. V. Ohstrom, S. N. Paneru, E. C. Pollacco, M. Saxena, N. Singh, R. Smith, L. G. Sobotka, D. Soltesz, S. K. Subedi, A. V. Voinov, J. Warren, and C. Wheldon, Nature Communications 13, 2151, 5 pages (2022).

How Bayesian methods can improve R-matrix analyses of data: The example of the dt reaction ,

Daniel Odell, Carl R. Brune, and Daniel R. Phillips, Phys. Rev. C 105, 014625 (2022).

ARUNA: Advancing Science, Educating Scientists, Delivering for Society ,

Ani Aprahamian, Carl R. Brune, Art Champagne, Michael A. Famiano, Alejandro Garcia, Calvin R. Howell, Robert V. F. Janssens, Zachary Meisel, Andrew Rogers, Ingo Wiedenhöver, Michael Wiescher, Steven W. Yates, and Sherry J. Yennello, Nuclear Physics News 31, 4-14 (2021).

International workshop on next generation gamma-ray source ,

C. R. Howell, M. W. Ahmed, A. Afanasev, D. Alesini, J. R. M. Annand, A. Aprahamian, D. L. Balabanski, S. V. Benson, A. Bernstein, C. R. Brune, J. Byrd, B. E. Carlsten, A. E. Champagne, S. Chattopadhyay, D. Davis, E. J. Downie, J. M. Durham, G. Feldman, H. Gao, C. G. R. Geddes, H. W. Grießhammer, R. Hajima, H. Hao, D. Hornidge, J. Isaak, R. V. F. Janssens, D. P. Kendellen, M. A. Kovash, P. P. Martel, U.-G. Meißner, R. Miskimen, B. Pasquini, D. R. Phillips, N. Pietralla, D. Savran, M. R. Schindler, M. H. Sikora, W. M. Snow, R. P. Springer, C. Sun, C. Tang, B. Tiburzi, A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, C. A. Ur, D. Wang, H. R. Weller, V. Werner, Y. K. Wu, J. Yan, Z. Zhao, A. Zilges, and F. Zomer, Journal of Physics G 49, 010502, 96 pages (2021).

Reduction of the neutron imaginary potential off the stability line and its possible impact on neutron capture rates ,

A. V. Voinov, K. Brandenburg, C. R. Brune, R. Giri, S. M. Grimes, T. Massey, Z. Meisel, S. N. Paneru, A. L. Richard, G. Perdikakis, and A. Falduto, Phys. Rev. C 104, 015805, 7 pages (2021).

¹³ C(n,2n) ¹² C γ-ray production in the 14-16 MeV incident neutron energy range ,

A. M. McEvoy, H. W. Herrmann, Y. Kim, T. S. Sedillo, H. Geppert-Kleinrath, C. R. Brune, T. N. Massey, A. V. Voinov, C. E. Parker, M. S. Rubery, and W. Stoeffl, Phys. Rev. C 103, 064607, 8 pages (2021).

Investigation of secondary γ-ray angular distributions using the ¹⁵ N(p,α ₁ γ) ¹² C ^* reaction ,

R. J. deBoer, A. Boeltzig, K. T. Macon, S. Aguilar, O. Gomez, B. Frentz, S. L. Henderson, R. Kelmar, M. Renaud, G. Seymour, B. Vande Kolk, M. Wiescher, C. R. Brune, S. P. Burcher, K. L. Jones, J. M. Kovoor, M. Febbraro, G. Imbriani, S. Mosby, K. Smith, and R. Toomey, Phys. Rev. C 103, 065801, 16 pages (2021).

Snakes on a lane: Road type and edge habitat predict hotspots of snake road mortality ,

Ryan B. Wagner, Carl R. Brune, and Viorel D. Popescu, Journal for Nature Conservation, 61, 125978, 9 pages (2021).

Determination of the ⁶⁰ Zn level density from neutron evaporation spectra ,

D. Soltesz, M. A. A. Mamun, A. V. Voinov, Z. Meisel, B. A. Brown, C. R. Brune, S. M. Grimes, H. Hadizadeh, M. Hornish, T. N. Massey, J. E. O'Donnell, and W. E. Ormand, Phys. Rev. C 103, 015802, 10 pages (2021).

Performance of neutron spectrum unfolding using deuterated liquid scintillator ,

M. Febbraro, B. Becker, R.J. deBoer, K. Brandenburg, C. Brune, K.A. Chipps, T. Danley, A. Di Fulvio, Y. Jones-Alberty, K.T. Macon, Z. Meisel, T.N. Massey, R.J. Newby, S.D. Pain, S. Paneru, S. Shahina, M.S. Smith, D. Soltesz, S.K. Subedi, I. Sultana, R. Toomey, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A 989, 164824, 6 pages (2021).

Cross section of neutrons from the ² H(n,2n) reaction at E _n =15 MeV ,

A. V. Voinov, S. Akhtar, N. Alanazi, K. Brandenburg, C. R. Brune, T. W. Danley, S. Dhakal, R. Giri, T. N. Massey, S. N. Paneru, C. E. Parker, A. L. Richard, C. J. Forrest, D. Schneider, and G. Grim, Phys. Rev. C 102, 064005, 9 pages (2020).

White paper: from bound states to the continuum ,

Calvin W. Johnson, Kristina D. Launey, Naftali Auerbach, Sonia Bacca, Bruce R. Barrett, Carl Brune, Mark A. Caprio, Pierre Descouvemont, W. H. Dickhoff, Charlotte Elster, Patrick J. Fasano, Kevin Fossez, Heiko Hergert, Morten Hjorth-Jensen, Linda Hlophe, Baishan Hu, Rodolfo M. Id Betan, Andrea Idini, Sebastian König, Konstantinos Kravvaris, Dean Lee, Jin Lei, Pieter Maris, Alexis Mercenne, Kosho Minomo, Rodrigo Navarro Perez, Witold Nazarewicz, F. M. Nunes, Marek Ploszajczak, Sofia Quaglioni, Jimmy Rotureau, Gautam Rupak, Andrey M. Shirokov, Ian Thompson, James P. Vary, Alexander Volya, Furong Xu, Remco G.T. Zegers, Vladimir Zelevinsky, and Xilin Zhang, Topical Review, Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics 47, 123001, 61 pages (2020).

Spectroscopic factors, overlaps, and isospin symmetry from an R -matrix point of view ,

Carl R. Brune, Phys. Rev. C 102, 034328, 24 pages (2020).

Cross-section measurements to low-lying excited final states in the ²⁴ Mg(α,p) ²⁷ Al ^* (γ) reaction as an energy source for x-ray bursts ,

T. Ahn, S. Aguilar, R. J. deBoer, D. W. Bardayan, A. Boeltzig, C. R. Brune, S. P. Burcher, K. Y. Chae, S. L. Henderson, R. K. Grzywacz, K. L. Jones, J. M. Kovoor, K. T. Macon, K. Manukyan, S. Mosby, P. D. O'Malley, M. Renaud, K. Smith, C. Thornsberry, B. Vande Kolk, and M. Wiescher, Phys. Rev. C 102, 035805, 8 pages (2020).

Secondary γ-ray decays from the partial-wave T matrix with an R -matrix application to ¹⁵ N( p ,α ₁ γ) ¹² C ,

Carl R. Brune and R. James deBoer, Phys. Rev. C 102, 024628, 6 pages (2020).

First evaluation of fast neutron imaging with LiInSe ₂ semiconductors ,

Eric Lukosi, Daniel Hamm, Jeff Preston, Paul Hausladen, Carl Brune, Thomas Massey, Devon Jacobs, Arnold Burger, Ashley Stowe, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A 976, 164254, 7 pages (2020).

Constraining the destruction rate of ⁴⁰ K in stellar nucleosynthesis through the study of the ⁴⁰ Ar(p,n) ⁴⁰ K reaction ,

P. Gastis, G. Perdikakis, J. Dissanayake, P. Tsintari, I. Sultana, C. R. Brune, T. N. Massey, Z. Meisel, A. V. Voinov, K. Brandenburg, T. Danley, R. Giri, Y. Jones-Alberty, S. Paneru, D. Soltesz, and S. Subedi, Phys. Rev. C 101, 055805, 11 pages (2020).

Measurement of the ⁷ Li(γ,t) ⁴ He ground-state cross section between E _γ =4.4 and 10 MeV ,

M. Munch, C. Matei, S. D. Pain, M. T. Febbraro, K. A. Chipps, H. J. Karwowski, C. Aa. Diget, A. Pappalardo, S. Chesnevskaya, G. L. Guardo, D. Walter, D. L. Balabanski, F. D. Becchetti, C. R. Brune, K. Y. Chae, J. Frost-Schenk, M. J. Kim, M. S. Kwag, M. La Cognata, D. Lattuada, R. G. Pizzone, G. G. Rapisarda, G. V. Turturica, C. A. Ur, and Y. Xu, Phys. Rev. C 101, 055801, 11 pages (2020).

Sensitivity of the ¹³ C(α,n) ¹⁶ S factor to the uncertainty in the level parameters of the near-threshold state ,

R. J. deBoer, C. R. Brune, M. Febrarro, J. Görres, I. J. Thompson, and M. Wiescher, Phys. Rev. C 101, 045802, 9 pages (2020).

High-energy proton radiation damage experiment on a hybrid CMOS detector ,

Evan Bray, Abraham D. Falcone, Mitchell Wages, David N. Burrows, Carl R. Brune, Zach Meisel, J. Astron. Telesc. Instrum. Syst. 6(1), 016002, 8 pages (2020).

The ORNL Deuterated Spectroscopic Array -- ODeSA ,

M. Febbraro, R. Toomey, S.D. Pain, K.A. Chipps, B. Becker, R.J. Newby, Z. Meisel, T.N. Massey, C.R. Brune, Q. Liu, R.J. deBoer, K.T. Macon, A. Boeltzig, J. O’Neill, M.S. Smith, M. Wiescher, D. Soltesz, I. Sultana, K. Brandenburg, S. Subedi, S. Paneru, T. Danley, and Y. Alberty-Jones, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A 946, 162668, 6 pages (2019).

Level densities of ^74,76 Ge from compound nuclear reactions ,

A. V. Voinov, T. Renstrøm, D. L. Bleuel, S. M. Grimes, M. Guttormsen, A. C. Larsen, S. N. Liddick, G. Perdikakis, A. Spyrou, S. Akhtar, N. Alanazi, K. Brandenburg, C. R. Brune, T. W. Danley, S. Dhakal, P. Gastis, R. Giri, T. N. Massey, Z. Meisel, S. Nikas, S. N. Paneru, C. E. Parker, and A. L. Richard, Phys. Rev. C 99, 054609, 11 pages (2019).

Investigation of Neutron Cross Section for Iron in the ENDF Library with Pulsed Sphere Measurements ,

Sushil Dhakal, Carl R. Brune, Thomas N. Massey, Steven M. Grimes, Alexander V. Voinov, Shamim Akhtar, Anthony P. D. Ramirez, Andrea L. Richard, Nuclear Science and Engineering 193, 1033-1043 (2019).

s -wave scattering lengths for the ⁷ Be+p system from an R -matrix analysis ,

S. N. Paneru, C. R. Brune, R. Giri, R. J. Livesay, U. Greife, J. C. Blackmon, D. W. Bardayan, K. A. Chipps, B. Davids, D. S. Connolly, K. Y. Chae, A. E. Champagne, C. Deibel, K. L. Jones, M. S. Johnson, R. L. Kozub, Z. Ma, C. D. Nesaraja, S. D. Pain, F. Sarazin, J. F. Shriner Jr., D. W. Stracener, M. S. Smith, J. S. Thomas, D. W. Visser, and C. Wrede, Phys. Rev. C 99, 045807, 9 pages (2019).

Evaluation of polyvinyl toluene scintillators for fast neutron imaging ,

William C. Chuirazzi, Ibrahim Oksuz, Praneeth Kandlakunta, Thomas N. Massey, Carl R. Brune, Nerine J. Cherepy, H. Paul Martinez, and Lei Cao, Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry 318, 543-551 (2018).

One- and two-neutron removal cross sections of ²⁴ O ,

D. A. Divaratne, C. R. Brune, H. N. Attanayake, T. Baumann, D. Bazin, A. Gade, S. M. Grimes, P. M. King, M. Thoennessen, and J. A. Tostevin, Phys. Rev. C 98, 024306, 8 pages (2018).

Experimental Evidence of a Variant Neutron Spectrum from the T(t,2n)α Reaction at Center-of-Mass Energies in the Range of 16-50 keV ,

M. Gatu Johnson, C. J. Forrest, D. B. Sayre, A. Bacher, J.-L. Bourgade, C. R. Brune, J. A. Caggiano, D. T. Casey, J. A. Frenje, V. Yu. Glebov, G. M. Hale, R. Hatarik, H. W. Herrmann, R. Janezic, Y. H. Kim, J. P. Knauer, O. Landoas, D. P. McNabb, M. W. Paris, R. D. Petrasso, J. E. Pino, S. Quaglioni, B. Rosse, J. Sanchez, T. C. Sangster, H. Sio, W. Shmayda, C. Stoeckl, I. Thompson, and A. B. Zylstra, Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 042501, 6 pages (2018).

Measurement of the normalized ²³⁸ U(n,f)/ ²³⁵ U(n,f) cross section ratio from threshold to 30 MeV with the NIFFTE fission Time Projection Chamber ,

R. J. Casperson, D. M. Asner, J. Baker, R. G. Baker, J. S. Barrett, N. S. Bowden, C. Brune, J. Bundgaard, E. Burgett, D. A. Cebra, T. Classen, M. Cunningham, J. Deaven, D. L. Duke, I. Ferguson, J. Gearhart, V. Geppert-Kleinrath, U. Greife, S. Grimes, E. Guardincerri, U. Hager, C. Hagmann, M. Heffner, D. Hensle, N. Hertel, D. Higgins, T. Hill, L. D. Isenhower, J. King, J. L. Klay, N. Kornilov, R. Kudo, A. B. Laptev, W. Loveland, M. Lynch, W. S. Lynn, J. A. Magee, B. Manning, T. N. Massey, C. McGrath, R. Meharchand, M. P. Mendenhall, L. Montoya, N. T. Pickle, H. Qu, J. Ruz, S. Sangiorgio, K. T. Schmitt, B. Seilhan, S. Sharma, L. Snyder, S. Stave, A. C. Tate, G. Tatishvili, R. T. Thornton, F. Tovesson, D. E. Towell, R. S. Towell, N. Walsh, S. Watson, B. Wendt, L. Wood, L. Yao, and W. Younes (NIFFTE Collaboration), Phys. Rev. C 97, 034618, 14 pages, (2018).

Optimization of a high-yield, low-areal-density fusion product source at the National Ignition Facility with applications in nucleosynthesis experiments ,

M. Gatu Johnson, D. T. Casey, M. Hohenberger, A. B. Zylstra, A. Bacher, C. R. Brune, R. M. Bionta, R. S. Craxton, C. L. Ellison, M. Farrell, J. A. Frenje, W. Garbett, E. M. Garcia, G. P. Grim, E. Hartouni, R. Hatarik, H. W. Herrmann, M. Hohensee, D. M. Holunga, M. Hoppe, M. Jackson, N. Kabadi, S. F. Khan, J. D. Kilkenny, T. R. Kohut, B. Lahmann, H. P. Le, C. K. Li, L. Masse, P. W. McKenty, D. P. McNabb, A. Nikroo, T. G. Parham, C. E. Parker, R. D. Petrasso, J. Pino, B. Remington, N. G. Rice, H. G. Rinderknecht, M. J. Rosenberg, J. Sanchez, D. B. Sayre, M. E. Schoff, C. M. Shuldberg, F. H. Séguin, H. Sio, Z. B. Walters, and H. D. Whitley, Physics of Plasmas 25, 056303, 15 pages (2018).

¹² C(n,2n) ¹¹ C cross section from threshold to 26.5 MeV ,

M. Yuly, T. Eckert, G. Hartshaw, S. J. Padalino, D. N. Polsin, M. Russ, A. T. Simone, C. R. Brune, T. N. Massey, C. E. Parker, R. Fitzgerald, T. C. Sangster, and S. P. Regan, Phys. Rev. C 97, 024613, 11 pages (2018).

Dynamic high energy density plasma environments at the National Ignition Facility for nuclear science research ,

Ch. J. Cerjan, L. Bernstein, L. Berzak Hopkins, R. M. Bionta, D. L. Bleuel, J. A. Caggiano, W. S. Cassata, C. R. Brune, J. Frenje, M. Gatu-Johnson, N. Gharibyan, G. Grim, Chr. Hagmann, A. Hamza, R. Hatarik, E. P. Hartouni, E. A. Henry, H. Herrmann, N. Izumi, D. H. Kalantar, H. Y. Khater, Y. Kim, A. Kritcher, Yu. A. Litvinov, F. Merrill, K. Moody, P. Neumayer, A. Ratkiewicz, H. G. Rinderknecht, D. Sayre, D. Shaughnessy, B. Spears, W. Stoeffl, R. Tommasini, Ch. Yeamans, C. Velsko, M. Wiescher, M. Couder, A. Zylstra, and D. Schneider, Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics 46, 033003, 111 pages (2018).

Monotonic properties of the shift and penetration factors ,

Carl R. Brune, Gerald M. Hale, and Mark W. Paris, Phys. Rev. C 97, 024603, 12 pages (2018).

Proton Spectra from ³ He+T and ³ He+ ³ He Fusion at Low Center-of-Mass Energy, with Potential Implications for Solar Fusion Cross Sections ,

A. B. Zylstra, J. A. Frenje, M. Gatu Johnson, G. M. Hale, C. R. Brune, A. Bacher, D. T. Casey, C. K. Li, D. McNabb, M. Paris, R. D. Petrasso, T. C. Sangster, D. B. Sayre, and F. H. Séguin, Phys. Rev. Lett. 119, 222701, 5 pages (2017).

The ¹² C(α,γ) ¹⁶ O reaction and its implications for stellar helium burning ,

R. J. deBoer, J. Görres, M. Wiescher, R. E. Azuma, A. Best, C. R. Brune, C. E. Fields, S. Jones, M. Pignatari, D. Sayre, K. Smith, F. X. Timmes, and E. Uberseder, Rev. Mod. Phys. 89, 035007, 74 pages (2017).

Thermonuclear reactions probed at stellar-core conditions with laser-based inertial-confinement fusion ,

D. T. Casey, D. B. Sayre, C. R. Brune, V. A. Smalyuk, C. R. Weber, R. E. Tipton, J. E. Pino, G. P. Grim, B. A. Remington, D. Dearborn, L. R. Benedetti, J. A. Frenje, M. Gatu-Johnson, R. Hatarik, N. Izumi, J. M. McNaney, T. Ma, G. A. Kyrala, S. MacLaren, J. Salmonson, S. F. Khan, A. Pak, L. Berzak Hopkins, S. LePape, B. K. Spears, N. B. Meezan, L. Divol, C. B. Yeamans, J. A. Caggiano, D. P. McNabb, D. M. Holunga, M. Chiarappa-Zucca, T. R. Kohut, and T. G. Parham, Nature Physics 13, 1227-1231 (2017).

Development of an inertial confinement fusion platform to study charged-particle-producing nuclear reactions relevant to nuclear astrophysics ,

M. Gatu Johnson, A.B. Zylstra, A. Bacher, C.R. Brune, D.T. Casey, C. Forrest, H.W. Herrmann, M. Hohenberger, D.B. Sayre, R.M. Bionta, J.-L. Bourgade, J.A. Caggiano, C. Cerjan, R.S. Craxton, D. Dearborn, M. Farrell, J.A. Frenje, E.M. Garcia, V.Yu. Glebov, G. Hale, E.P. Hartouni, R. Hatarik, M. Hohensee, D.M. Holunga, M. Hoppe, R. Janezic, S.F. Khan, J.D. Kilkenny, Y.H. Kim, J.P. Knauer, T.R. Kohut, B. Lahmann, O. Landoas, C.K. Li, F.J. Marshall, L. Masse, A. McEvoy, P. McKenty, D.P. McNabb, A. Nikroo, T.G. Parham, M. Paris, R.D. Petrasso, J. Pino, P.B. Radha, B. Remington, H.G. Rinderknecht, H. Robey, M.J. Rosenberg, B. Rosse, M. Rubery, T.C. Sangster, J. Sanchez, M. Schmitt, M. Schoff, F.H. Séguin, W. Seka, H. Sio, C. Stoeckl, and B. Tipton, Physics of Plasmas 24, 041407, 17 pages (2017).

White paper on nuclear astrophysics and low energy nuclear physics Part 1: Nuclear astrophysics ,

Almudena Arcones, Dan W. Bardayan, Timothy C. Beers, Lee A. Bernstein, Jeffrey C. Blackmon, Bronson Messer, B. Alex Brown, Edward F. Brown, Carl R. Brune, Art E. Champagne, Alessandro Chieffi, Aaron J. Couture, Pawel Danielewicz, Roland Diehl, Mounib El-Eid, Jutta E. Escher, Brian D. Fields, Carla Fröhlich, Falk Herwig, William Raphael Hix, Christian Iliadis, William G. Lynch, Gail C. McLaughlin, Bradley S. Meyer, Anthony Mezzacappa, Filomena Nunes, Brian W. O′Shea, Madappa Prakash, Boris Pritychenko, Sanjay Reddy, Ernst Rehm, Grigory Rogachev, Robert E. Rutledge, Hendrik Schatz, Michael S. Smith, Ingrid H. Stairs, Andrew W. Steiner, Tod E. Strohmayer, F.X. Timmes, Dean M. Townsley, Michael Wiescher, Remco G.T. Zegers, Michael Zingale, Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics 94, 1-67 (2017).

Performance of the Versatile Array of Neutron Detectors at Low Energy (VANDLE) ,

W.A. Peters, S. Ilyushkin, M. Madurga, C. Matei, S.V. Paulauskas, R.K. Grzywacz, D.W. Bardayan, C.R. Brune, J. Allen, J.M. Allen, Z. Bergstrom, J. Blackmon, N.T. Brewer, J.A. Cizewski, P. Copp, M.E. Howard, R. Ikeyama, R.L. Kozub, B. Manning, T.N. Massey, M. Matos, E. Merino, P.D. O'Malley, F. Raiola, C.S. Reingold, F. Sarazin, I. Spassova, S. Taylor, D. Walter, Nucl. Instrum. & Methods in Phys. Res. Sect. A 836, 122-133 (2016).

Using Inertial Fusion Implosions to Measure the T+ ³ He Fusion Cross Section at Nucleosynthesis-Relevant Energies ,

A. B. Zylstra, H. W. Herrmann, M. Gatu Johnson, Y. H. Kim, J. A. Frenje, G. Hale, C. K. Li, M. Rubery, M. Paris, A. Bacher, C. R. Brune, C. Forrest, V. Yu. Glebov, R. Janezic, D. McNabb, A. Nikroo, J. Pino, T. C. Sangster, F. H. Séguin, W. Seka, H. Sio, C. Stoeckl, and R. D. Petrasso, Phys. Rev. Lett. 117, 035002, 5 pages (2016).

Radiative Capture Reactions in Astrophysics ,

Carl R. Brune and Barry Davids, Ann. Rev. Nucl. Part. Sci. 65, 87-112 (2015).

R-matrix description of particle energy spectra produced by low-energy ³ H+ ³ H reactions ,

C. R. Brune, J. A. Caggiano, D. B. Sayre, A. D. Bacher, G. M. Hale, and M. W. Paris, Phys. Rev. C 92, 014003, 13 pages (2015).

Level density and mechanism of deuteron-induced reactions on ^54,56,58 Fe ,

A. P. D. Ramirez, A. V. Voinov, S. M. Grimes, Y. Byun, C. R. Brune, T. N. Massey, S. Akhtar, S. Dhakal, and C. E. Parker, Phys. Rev. C 92, 014303, 8 pages (2015).

Deuteron-induced reactions on ⁸⁹ Y and nuclear level density of ⁹⁰ Zr ,

Y. Byun, A. P. D. Ramirez, S. M. Grimes, A. V. Voinov, C. R. Brune, and T. N. Massey, Phys. Rev. C 90, 044303, 8 pages (2014).

A time projection chamber for high accuracy and precision fission cross-section measurements ,

M. Heffner, D.M. Asner, R.G. Baker, J. Baker, S. Barrett, C. Brune, J. Bundgaard, E. Burgett, D. Carter, M. Cunningham, J. Deaven, D.L. Duke, U. Greife, S. Grimes, U. Hager, N. Hertel, T. Hill, D. Isenhower, K. Jewell, J. King, J.L. Klay, V. Kleinrath, N. Kornilov, R. Kudo, A.B. Laptev, M. Leonard, W. Loveland, T.N. Massey, C. McGrath, R. Meharchand, L. Montoya, N. Pickle, H. Qu, V. Riot, J. Ruz, S. Sangiorgio, B. Seilhan, S. Sharma, L. Snyder, S. Stave, G. Tatishvili, R.T. Thornton, F. Tovesson, D. Towell, R.S. Towell, S. Watson, B. Wendt, L. Wood, L. Yao, NIFFTE Collaboration, Nucl. Instrum. & Methods in Phys. Res. Sect. A 759, 50-64 (2014).

Nuclear level densities of ^64,66 Zn from neutron evaporation ,

A. P. D. Ramirez, A. V. Voinov, S. M. Grimes, A. Schiller, C. R. Brune, T. N. Massey, and A. Salas-Bacci, Phys. Rev. C 88, 064324, 6 pages (2013).

Experimental differential cross sections, level densities, and spin cutoffs as a testing ground for nuclear reaction codes ,

A. V. Voinov, S. M. Grimes, C. R. Brune, A. Bürger, A. Görgen, M. Guttormsen, A. C. Larsen, T. N. Massey, and S. Siem, Phys. Rev. C 88, 054607, 8 pages (2013).

Measurement of the T+T Neutron Spectrum Using the National Ignition Facility ,

D. B. Sayre, C. R. Brune, J. A. Caggiano, V. Y. Glebov, R. Hatarik, A. D. Bacher, D. L. Bleuel, D. T. Casey, C. J. Cerjan, M. J. Eckart, R. J. Fortner, J. A. Frenje, S. Friedrich, M. Gatu-Johnson, G. P. Grim, C. Hagmann, J. P. Knauer, J. L. Kline, D. P. McNabb, J. M. McNaney, J. M. Mintz, M. J. Moran, A. Nikroo, T. Phillips, J. E. Pino, B. A. Remington, D. P. Rowley, D. H. Schneider, V. A. Smalyuk, W. Stoeffl, R. E. Tipton, S. V. Weber, and C. B. Yeamans, Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 052501, 5 pages (2013).

Energy Deconvolution of Cross Section Measurements with an Application to the ¹² C(α,γ) ¹⁶ O Reaction ,

Carl R. Brune and Daniel B. Sayre, Nucl. Instrum. & Methods in Phys. Res. Sect. A 698, 49-59 (2013).

New County Records of Ohio Amphibians and Reptiles,

Brian P. Folt, Jason R. Folt, and Carl R. Brune, Herpetological Review 43(4), 624-625 (2012).

Level structure of ³⁰ S and its importance in the ²⁶ Si(α,p) ²⁹ P and ²⁹ P(p,γ) ³⁰ S reaction rates ; Erratum ,

S. Almaraz-Calderon, W. P. Tan, A. Aprahamian, M. Beard, G. P. A. Berg, B. Bucher, M. Couder, J. Görres, S. O’Brien, D. Patel, A. Roberts, K. Sault, M. Wiescher, C. R. Brune, T. N. Massey, K. Fujita, K. Hatanaka, D. Ishiwaka, H. Matsubara, H. Okamura, H. J. Ong, Y. Sakemi, Y. Shimizu, T. Suzuki, Y. Tameshige, A. Tamii, J. Zenihiro, T. Kubo, Y. Namiki, Y. Ohkuma, Y. Shimbara, S. Suzuki, R. Watanabe, R. Yamada, T. Adachi, Y. Fujita, H. Fujita, M. Dozono, and T. Wakasa, Phys. Rev. C 86, 065805, 16 pages (2012); 88, 059902(E) (2013).

E2 Interference Effects in the ¹² C(α,γ ₀ ) ¹⁶ O Reaction ,

D. B. Sayre, C. R. Brune, D. E. Carter, D. K. Jacobs, T. N. Massey, and J. E. O’Donnell, Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 142501, 5 pages (2012).

Level structure of ¹⁸ Ne and its importance in the ¹⁴ O(α,p) ¹⁷ F reaction rate ,

S. Almaraz-Calderon, W. P. Tan, A. Aprahamian, B. Bucher, A. Roberts, M. Wiescher, C. R. Brune, T. N. Massey, N. Özkan, R. T. Güray, and H. Mach, Phys. Rev. C 86, 025801, 9 pages (2012).

¹⁹ Ne levels studied with the ¹⁸ F(d,n) ¹⁹ Ne ^* ( ¹⁸ F+p) reaction ,

A. S. Adekola, C. R. Brune, D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, K. Y. Chae, J. A. Cizewski, K. L. Jones, R. L. Kozub, T. N. Massey, C. D. Nesaraja, S. D. Pain, J. F. Shriner, Jr., M. S. Smith, and J. S. Thomas, Phys. Rev. C 85, 037601, 4 pages (2012).

Single-nucleon transfer reactions on ¹⁸ F ,

A. S. Adekola, C. R. Brune, D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, K. Y. Chae, C. Domizioli, U. Greife, Z. Heinen, M. J. Hornish, K. L. Jones, R. L. Kozub, R. J. Livesay, Z. Ma, T. N. Massey, B. Moazen, C. D. Nesaraja, S. D. Pain, J. F. Shriner, Jr., N. D. Smith, M. S. Smith, J. S. Thomas, D. W. Visser, and A. V. Voinov, Phys. Rev. C 84, 054611, 12 pages (2011).

First proton-transfer study of ¹⁸ F+p resonances relevant for novae ,

A. S. Adekola, D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, C. R. Brune, K. Y. Chae, C. Domizioli, U. Greife, Z. Heinen, M. J. Hornish, K. L. Jones, R. L. Kozub, R. J. Livesay, Z. Ma, T. N. Massey, B. Moazen, C. D. Nesaraja, S. D. Pain, J. F. Shriner, Jr., N. D. Smith, M. S. Smith, J. S. Thomas, D. W. Visser, and A. V. Voinov, Phys. Rev. C 83, 052801(R), 5 pages (2011).

Equilibrium and pre-equilibrium processes in the ⁵⁵ Mn( ⁶ Li,xp) and ⁵⁷ Fe(α,xp) reactions ,

A. V. Voinov, S. M. Grimes, C. R. Brune, A. Bürger, A. Görgen, M. Guttormsen, A. C. Larsen, T. N. Massey, S. Siem, and C. Kalbach, Phys. Rev. C 83, 054605 7 pages (2011).

New nuclear physics for big bang nucleosynthesis ,

Richard N. Boyd, Carl R. Brune, George M. Fuller, and Christel J. Smith, Phys. Rev. D 82, 105005,12 pages (2010).

Determination of the E1 component of the low-energy ¹² C(alpha,gamma) ¹⁶ O cross section ,

X. D. Tang, K. E. Rehm, I. Ahmad, C. R. Brune, A. Champagne, J. P. Greene, A. Hecht, D. J. Henderson, R. V. F. Janssens, C. L. Jiang, L. Jisonna, D. Kahl, E. F. Moore, M. Notani, R. C. Pardo, N. Patel, M. Paul, G. Savard, J. P. Schiffer, R. E. Segel, S. Sinha, and A. H. Wuosmaa, Phys. Rev. C 81, 045809, 14 pages (2010).

AZURE: An R-matrix code for nuclear astrophysics ,

R. E. Azuma, E. Uberseder, E. C. Simpson, C. R. Brune, H. Costantini, R. J. de Boer, J. Görres, M. Heil, P. J. LeBlanc, C. Ugalde, and M. Wiescher, Phys. Rev. C 81, 045805, 17 pages (2010).

Gamma-strength functions in ⁶⁰ Ni from two-step cascades following proton capture ,

A. Voinov, S. M. Grimes, C. R. Brune, M. Guttormsen, A. C. Larsen, T. N. Massey, A. Schiller, and S. Siem, Phys. Rev. C 81, 024319, 7 pages (2010).

Studying nuclear astrophysics at NIF,

Richard N. Boyd, Lee Bernstein, and Carl Brune, Physics Today 62(8), 60-61 (2009).

Test of level density models from reactions of ⁶ Li on ⁵⁸ Fe and ⁷ Li on ⁵⁷ Fe ,

B.M. Oginni, S.M. Grimes, A.V. Voinov, A.S. Adekola, C.R. Brune, D.E. Carter, Z. Heinen, D. Jacobs, T.N. Massey, J.E. O'Donnell, and A. Schiller, Phys. Rev. C 80, 034305, 7 pages (2009).

Nuclear excitations at constant temperature ,

A.V. Voinov, B.M. Oginni, S.M. Grimes, C.R. Brune, M. Guttormsen, A.C. Larsen, T.N. Massey, A. Schiller, and S. Siem, Phys. Rev. C 79, 031301(R), 4 pages (2009).

Measurements of branching ratios from the 7.12-MeV state in ¹⁶ O and the ¹² C(alpha,gamma) ¹⁶ O reaction cross section ,

C. Matei, C.R. Brune, and T.N. Massey, Phys. Rev. C 78, 065801, 11 pages (2008).

Level densities of ⁴⁴ Sc and ⁴⁷ Ti from different experimental techniques ,

A.V. Voinov, S.M. Grimes, A.C. Larsen, C.R. Brune, M. Guttormsen, T. Massey, A. Schiller, S. Siem, and N.U.H. Syed, Phys. Rev. C 77, 034613, 6 pages (2008).

Test of nuclear level density inputs for Hauser-Feshbach model calculations ,

A.V. Voinov, S.M. Grimes, C.R. Brune, M.J. Hornish, T.N. Massey, and A. Salas, Phys. Rev. C 76, 044602, 9 pages (2007).

New Determination of the Astrophysical S Factor S _E1 of the ¹² C(alpha,gamma) ¹⁶ O Reaction ,

X.D. Tang, K.E. Rehm, I. Ahmad, C.R. Brune, A. Champagne, J.P. Greene, A.A. Hecht, D. Henderson, R.V.F. Janssens, C. L. Jiang, L. Jisonna, D. Kahl, E. F. Moore, M. Notani, R. C. Pardo, N. Patel, M. Paul, G. Savard, J.P. Schiffer, R.E. Segel, S. Sinha, B. Shumard, and A.H. Wuosmaa, Phys. Rev. Lett 99, 052502, 4 pages (2007).

Bulk Properties of Iron Isotopes,

E. Algin, A. Schiller, A. Voinov, U. Agvaanluvsan, T Belgya, L.A. Bernstein, C.R. Brune, R. Chankova, P.E. Garrett, S.M. Grimes, M. Guttormsen, M. Hjorth-Jensen, M. J. Hornish, C.W. Johnson, T. Massey, G.E. Mitchell, J. Rekstad, S. Siem, and W. Younes, Physics of Atomic Nuclei 70, 1634-1639 (2007).

Measurement of the Cascade Transition via the First Excited State of ¹⁶ O in the ¹² C(alpha,gamma) ¹⁶ O Reaction, and Its S Factor in Stellar Helium Burning ,

C. Matei, L. Buchmann, W.R. Hannes, D.A. Hutcheon, C. Ruiz, C.R. Brune, J. Caggiano, A.A. Chen, J. D'Auria, A. Laird, M. Lamey, ZH. Li, WP. Liu, A. Olin, D. Ottewell, J. Pearson, G. Ruprecht, M. Trinczek, C. Vockenhuber, and C. Wrede, Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 242503, 4 pages (2006).

Astrophysically important ²⁶ Si states studied with the ²⁸ Si(p,t) ²⁶ Si reaction. II. Spin of the 5.914-MeV ²⁶ Si level and galactic ²⁶ Al production ,

D. W. Bardayan, J. A. Howard, J. C. Blackmon, C. R. Brune, K. Y. Chae, W. R. Hix, M. S. Johnson, K. L. Jones, R. L. Kozub, J. F. Liang, E. J. Lingerfelt, R. J. Livesay, S. D. Pain, J. P. Scott, M. S. Smith, J. S. Thomas, and D. W. Visser, Phys. Rev. C 74, 045804, 6 pages (2006).

Proton- ³ He elastic scattering at low energies ,

B.M. Fisher, C.R. Brune, H.J. Karwowski, D.S. Leonard, E. J. Ludwig, T. C. Black, M. Viviani, A. Kievsky, and S. Rosati, Phys. Rev. C 74, 034001, 15 pages (2006).

Level density of ⁵⁶ Fe and low-energy enhancement of gamma-strength function ,

A.V. Voinov, S.M. Grimes, U. Agvaanluvsan, E. Algin, T. Belgya, C. R. Brune, M. Guttormsen, M.J. Hornish, T. Massey, G.E. Mitchell, J. Rekstad, A. Schiller, and S. Siem, Phys. Rev. C 74, 014314, 6 pages (2006).

Precision measurements of ² H(d,p) ³ H and ² H(d,n) ³ He total cross sections at Big Bang nucleosynthesis energies ,

D.S. Leonard, H.J. Karwowski, C.R. Brune, B.M. Fisher, and E.J. Ludwig, Phys. Rev. C 73, 045801, 14 pages (2006).

Neutron single particle strengths from the (d,p) reaction on ¹⁸ F ,

R.L. Kozub, D.W. Bardayan, J.C. Batchelder, J.C. Blackmon, C.R. Brune, A.E. Champagne, J.A. Cizewski, U. Greife, C.J. Gross, C.C. Jewett, R.J. Livesay, Z. Ma, B.H. Moazen, C.D. Nesaraja, L. Sahin, J.P. Scott, D. Shapira, M.S. Smith, and J.S. Thomas, Phys. Rev. C 73, 044307, 6 pages (2006).

Elastic scattering of the proton drip-line nucleus ¹⁷ F ,

J. C. Blackmon, F. Carstoiu, L. Trache, D. W. Bardayan, C. R. Brune, C. A. Gagliardi, U. Greife, C. J. Gross, C. C. Jewett, R. L. Kozub, T. A. Lewis, J. F. Liang, B. H. Moazen, A. M. Mukhamedzhanov, C. D. Nesaraja, F. M. Nunes, P. D. Parker, L. Sahin, J. P. Scott, D. Shapira, M. S. Smith, J. S. Thomas, and R. E. Tribble, Phys. Rev. C 72, 034606, 8 pages (2005).

The ¹⁷ F(p,gamma) ¹⁸ Ne 3 ⁺ resonance state studied with the ¹⁶ O( ³ He,n) ¹⁸ Ne reaction ,

Y. Parpottas, S. M. Grimes, S. Al-Quraishi, C. R. Brune, T. N. Massey, J. E. O'Donnell, J. E. Oldendick, A. Salas, and R. T. Wheeler, Phys. Rev. C 72, 025802, 7 pages (2005).

New constraints on the ¹⁸ F(p,alpha) ¹⁵ O rate in novae from the (d,p) reaction ,

R. L. Kozub, D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Batchelder, J. C. Blackmon, C. R. Brune, A. E. Champagne, J. A. Cizewski, T. Davinson, U. Greife, C. J. Gross, C. C. Jewett, R. J. Livesay, Z. Ma, B. H. Moazen, C. D. Nesaraja, L. Sahin, J. P. Scott, D. Shapira, M. S. Smith, J. S. Thomas, and P. J. Woods, Phys. Rev. C 71, 032801(R), 5 pages (2005).

Astrophysically important ²⁶ Si states studied with the ( ³ He,n) reaction and the ²⁵ Al(p,gamma) ²⁶ Si reaction rates in explosive hydrogen burning environments ; Erratum ,

Y. Parpottas, S. M. Grimes, S. Al-Quraishi, C. R. Brune, T. N. Massey, J. E. Oldendick, A. Salas, and R. T. Wheeler, Phys. Rev. C 70, 065805, 9 pages (2004); 73, 049907(E) (2006).

Resonant and direct components in the ³ He(d,p) ⁴ He reaction at low energies ,

B. Braizinha, C. R. Brune, A. M. Eiro, B. M. Fisher, H. J. Karwowski, D. S. Leonard, E. J. Ludwig, F. D. Santos, and I. J. Thompson, Phys. Rev. C 69, 024608, 5 pages (2004).

Multistep processes in the ¹² C( ⁶ Li,d) stripping reaction ,

N. Keeley, T. L. Drummer, E. E. Bartosz, C. R. Brune, P. D. Cathers, M. Fauerbach, H. J. Karwowski, K. W. Kemper, B. Kozlowska, E. J. Ludwig, F. Marechal, A. J. Mendez, E. G. Myers, D. Robson, K. Rusek, and K. D. Veal, Phys. Rev. C 67, 044604, 12 pages (2003).

K _yy' (0 ^o ) for ³ He(d,p) ⁴ He near the (3/2) ⁺ resonance ,

K. A. Fletcher, C. R. Brune, B. M. Fisher, R. P. Fitzgerald, H. J. Karwowski, D. S. Leonard, E. J. Ludwig, R. C. Runkle, M. H. Wood, W. H. Geist, K. D. Veal, and G. M. Hale, Phys. Rev. C 66, 057601 4 pages (2002).

Gaussian quadrature applied to experimental gamma-ray yields,

C.R. Brune, Nucl. Instrum. Methods A 493, 106-110 (2002).

Alternative parametrization of R-matrix theory ,

C. R. Brune, Phys. Rev. C 66, 044611, 8 pages (2002).

Low-energy p-d scattering: High-precision data, comparisons with theory, and phase-shift analyses ,

M. H. Wood, C. R. Brune, B. M. Fisher, H. J. Karwowski, D. S. Leonard, E. J. Ludwig, A. Kievsky, S. Rosati, and M. Viviani, Phys. Rev. C 65, 034002, 8 pages (2002).

Ratio of S factors for (p,gamma) reactions on ¹² C and ¹³ C at astrophysically relevant energies ,

C. D. Nesaraja, C. R. Brune, B. T. Crowley, J. H. Kelley, S. O. Nelson, R. M. Prior, K. Sabourov, D. R. Tilley, A. Tonchev, and H. R. Weller, Phys. Rev. C 64, 065804, 7 pages (2001).

Electric-multipole interference effects in the ¹² C(alpha,gamma) ¹⁶ O Reaction ,

C. R. Brune, Phys. Rev. C 64, 055803, 9 pages (2001).

Destruction of ¹⁸ F via ¹⁸ F(p,alpha) ¹⁵ O burning through the E _c.m. =665 keV resonance ,

D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, W. Bradfield-Smith, C. R. Brune, A. E. Champagne, T. Davinson, B. A. Johnson, R. L. Kozub, C. S. Lee, R. Lewis, P. D. Parker, A. C. Shotter, M. S. Smith, D. W. Visser, and P. J. Woods, Phys. Rev. C 63, 065802, 6 pages (2001).

Proton-deuteron elastic scattering at low energies ,

C. R. Brune, W. H. Geist, H. J. Karwowski, E. J. Ludwig, K. D. Veal, and M. H. Wood, Phys. Rev. C 63, 044013, 8 pages (2001).

Evidence for Three Nucleon Force Effects in p-d Elastic Scattering ,

A. Kievsky, M. H. Wood, C. R. Brune, B. M. Fisher, H. J. Karwowski, D. S. Leonard, E. J. Ludwig, S. Rosati, M. Viviani, Phys. Rev. C 63, 024005, 5 pages (2001).

A Proton Polarimeter for ³ He(d,p) ⁴ He Polarization Transfer Studies,

K. A. Fletcher, W. H. Geist, C. R. Brune, B. M. Fisher, R. P. Fitzgerald, H. J. Karwowski, D. E. Kruse, D. S. Leonard, E. J. Ludwig, R. C. Runkle, K. D. Veal, and M. H. Wood, Nucl. Instrum. Methods A 455, 620-624 (2000).

The astrophysically important 3 ⁺ state in ¹⁸ Ne and the ¹⁷ F(p,gamma) ¹⁸ Ne stellar rate ,

D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, C. R. Brune, A. E. Champagne, A. A. Chen, J. M. Cox, T. Davinson, V. Y. Hansper, M. A. Hofstee, B. A. Johnson, R. L. Kozub, Z. Ma, P. D. Parker, D. E. Pierce, M. T. Rabban, A. C. Shotter, M. S. Smith, K. B. Swartz, D. W. Visser, and P. J. Woods, Phys. Rev. C 62, 055804, 14 pages (2000).

Kinematically complete measurement of the ¹ H( ¹⁸ F,p) ¹⁸ F excitation function for the astrophysically important 7.08-MeV state in ¹⁹ Ne ,

D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, W. Bradfield-Smith, C. R. Brune, A. E. Champagne, T. Davinson, B. A. Johnson, R. L. Kozub, C. S. Lee, R. Lewis, P. D. Parker, A. C. Shotter, M. S. Smith, D. W. Visser, and P. J. Woods, Phys. Rev. C 62, 042802(R), 4 pages (2000).

Total cross section for p-d breakup below 30 MeV ,

A. Kievsky, C. R. Brune, and M. Viviani, Phys. Lett. B 480, 250-256 (2000).

Analyzing powers for ² H(d,d) ² H at deuteron energies of 3.0, 4.75, and 6.0 MeV ,

B. J. Crowe III, C. R. Brune, W. H. Geist, H. J. Karwowski, E. J. Ludwig, K. D. Veal, A. C. Fonseca, G. M. Hale, and K. A. Fletcher, Phys. Rev. C 61, 034006, 6 pages (2000).

Determination of the asymptotic D- to S-state ratio for ⁶ Li via ( ⁶ Li,d) transfer reactions ,

K. D. Veal, C. R. Brune, W. H. Geist, H. J. Karwowski, E. J. Ludwig, E. E. Bartosz, P. D. Cathers, T. L. Drummer, K. W. Kemper, A. M. Eiro, F. D. Santos, B. Kozlowska, H. J. Maier, and I. J. Thompson, Phys. Rev. C 60, 064003, 14 pages (1999).

Sub-Coulomb alpha transfers on ¹² C and the ¹² C(alpha,gamma) ¹⁶ O S factor ,

C. R. Brune, W. H. Geist, R. W. Kavanagh, and K. D. Veal, Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 4025-4028 (1999).

The ³ He(d,p) ⁴ He reaction at low energies ,

W. H. Geist, C. R. Brune, H. J. Karwowski, E. J. Ludwig, K. D. Veal, and G. M. Hale, Phys. Rev. C 60, 054003, 9 pages (1999).

Observation of the Astrophysically Important 3 ⁺ State in ¹⁸ Ne via Elastic Scattering of a Radioactive ¹⁷ F Beam from ¹ H ,

D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, C. R. Brune, A. E. Champagne, A. A. Chen, J. M. Cox, T. Davinson, V. Y. Hansper, M. A. Hofstee, B. A. Johnson, R. L. Kozub, Z. Ma, P. D. Parker, D. E. Pierce , M. T. Rabban, A. C. Shotter, M. S. Smith, K. B. Swartz, D. W. Visser, and P. J. Woods, Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 45-48 (1999).

Total cross section of the ³ H(p,n) ³ He reaction from threshold to 4.5 MeV ,

C. R. Brune, K. I. Hahn, R. W. Kavanagh, and P. R. Wrean, Phys. Rev. C 60, 015801, 8 pages (1999).

Deformation effects in ⁶ Li ,

K. D. Veal, C. R. Brune, W. H. Geist, H. J. Karwowski, E. J. Ludwig, A. J. Mendez, E. E. Bartosz, P. D. Cathers, T. L. Drummer, K. W. Kemper, A. M. Eiro, F. D. Santos, B. Kozlowska, H. J. Maier, and I. J. Thompson, Phys. Rev. Lett., 81, 1187-1190 (1998).

The ⁹ Be(p,d) ⁸ Be and ⁹ Be(p, alpha ) ⁶ Li reactions at low energies ,

C. R. Brune, W. H. Geist, H. J. Karwowski, E. J. Ludwig, and K. D. Veal, Phys. Rev. C 57, 3437-3446 (1998).

Possible three-nucleon force effects in D-P scattering at low energies ,

C. R. Brune, W. H. Geist, H. J. Karwowski, E. J. Ludwig, K. D. Veal, M. H. Wood, A. Kievsky, S. Rosati, and M. Viviani, Phys. Lett. B 428, 13-17 (1998).

The Three-Nucleon System Near the N-d Threshold ,

A. Kievsky, S. Rosati, M. Viviani, C. R. Brune, H. J. Karwowski, E. J. Ludwig, and M. H. Wood, Phys. Lett. B 406, 292-296 (1997).

Determination of low-energy proton polarization via the ⁶ Li(p, ³ He) ⁴ He reaction,

C. R. Brune, H. J. Karwowski, and E. J. Ludwig, Nucl. Instrum. Methods A 389, 421-429 (1997).

A target chamber for the study of low-energy reactions,

E. J. Ludwig, T. C. Black, C. R. Brune, W. H. Geist and H. J. Karwowski, Nucl. Instrum. and Methods A 388, 37-41 (1997).

Measurements of ¹ H(d, gamma ) ³ He and ² H(p, gamma ) ³ He at very low energies ,

L. Ma, H. J. Karwowski, C. R. Brune, Z. Ayer, T. C. Black, J. C. Blackmon, E.J.Ludwig, M. Viviani, A. Kievsky, and R. Schiavilla, Phys. Rev. C 55588-596 (1997).

Angular distributions of gamma rays from the ⁷ Li(p, gamma ) reaction at low energies ,

K. I. Hahn, C. R. Brune, and R. W. Kavanagh, Phys. Rev. C 53, 1273-1277 (1996).

A comparison of K- and R-matrix parameterizations of s -wave ¹⁶ O+p elastic scattering ,

C. R. Brune, Nucl. Phys. A596, 122-136 (1996).

The ³ H(p, gamma ) ⁴ He cross section ,

K. I. Hahn, C. R. Brune, and R. W. Kavanagh, Phys. Rev. C 51, 1624-1632 (1995).

The ³ H( alpha,gamma ) ⁷ Li reaction at low energies ,

C. R. Brune, R. W. Kavanagh, and C. Rolfs, Phys. Rev. C 50, 2205-2218 (1994).

The production and characterization of thin Ti- ³ H targets,

C. R. Brune and R. W. Kavanagh, Nucl. Instrum. Methods A 343, 415-420 (1994).

Total cross sections and thermonuclear reaction rate for ⁹ Be( alpha ,n) ¹² C ,

P. R. Wrean, C. R. Brune, and R. W. Kavanagh, Phys. Rev. C 49, 1205-1213 (1994).

Low-energy resonances in ¹³ C( alpha ,n) ,

C. R. Brune, I. Licot, and R. W. Kavanagh, Phys. Rev. C 48, 3119-3121 (1993).

Excitation energies of two J ^pi =1 ^- states in ¹⁸ O ,

K. I. Hahn, C. R. Brune, and P. R. Wrean, Phys. Rev. C 48, 914-916 (1993).

Total cross sections and thermonuclear reaction rates for ¹³ C(d,n) and ¹⁴ C(d,n) ,

C. R. Brune and R. W. Kavanagh, Phys. Rev. C 45, 1382-1388 (1992).

Width of the 0.55-MeV resonance in ¹³ C(p, gamma ) ,

C. R. Brune and R. W. Kavanagh, Phys. Rev. C 44, 1665-1667 (1991).

Cross sections for ³ H ⁽⁷ Li,n ₀ ) ⁹ Be and ³ H( ⁷ Li,n _tot ) ,

C. R. Brune, R. W. Kavanagh, S. E. Kellogg, and T. R. Wang, Phys. Rev. C 43, 875-882 (1991).

Conference Proceedings and other Work

Observations of the T(T,2n) ⁵ He resonance in NBI heated fusion plasmas ,

B. Eriksson, G. Ericsson, J. Eriksson, A. Hjalmarsson, S. Conroy, C. Brune, M. G. Johnson, JET contributors, in Proceedings of the 49th Eurpean Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics, Bordeaux, 3rd - 7th July 2023, Eds. S. Le Pape, T. Bolzonella, T. Passot, G. Lehman, M. Pustylnik, A. Casner, Eurpoean Physical Society, Volume 47A, ISBN: 111-22-33333-44-5, P5.102 (2023).

Experimental study of ³⁷ Cl(α,n) ⁴⁰ K reaction in order to constrain the reaction rate of destruction of ⁴⁰ K in stars ,

Nikolaos Dimitrakopoulos, Georgios Perdikakis, Pelagia Tsintari, Carl R. Brune, Thomas N. Massey, Zach Meisel, Alexander Voinov, David C. Ingram, Panos Gastis, Yenuel Jones-Alberty, Shiv K. Subedi, Justin Warren, Kristyn H. Brandenburg, Nisha Singh, and Lauren P. Ulbrich, EPJ Web of Conferences 275, 02003 (2023).

The Transition from Isolated Resonances to the Continuum ,

Carl R. Brune, in Compound-Nuclear Reactions, Springer Proceedings in Physics 254, J. Escher et al. , Eds., pp. 44-52 (2021).

Study of the ⁷ Be(α,γ) ¹¹ C reaction with DRAGON for νp-process nucleosynthesis ,

Athanasios Psaltis, A. A. Chen, L. Kroll, J. Liang, D. S. Connolly, B. Davids, D. A. Hutcheon, A. Lennarz, C. Ruiz, M. Williams, U. Greife, J. Karpesky, M. Lovely, C. Brune, S. N. Paneru, R. Giri, M. Luo, G. Tenkila, J. Fallis, C. Marshall and A. C. Shotter, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 1668, 012035 (2020).

Proton radiation damage experiment on a hybrid CMOS detector ,

Evan Bray, Abraham D. Falcone, Mitchell Wages, David N. Burrows, Carl R. Brune, Donald Carter, Devon Jacobs, Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE), Proceedings Volume 10709, High Energy, Optical, and Infrared Detectors for Astronomy VIII; 107090L (20 July 2018).

The Edwards Accelerator Laboratory at Ohio University ,

Zach Meisel, C.R. Brune, S.M. Grimes, D.C. Ingram, T.N. Massey, A.V. Voinov, Physics Procedia 90, 448-454 (2017).

Studies in Low-Energy Nuclear Science ,

A.V. Voinov, C.R. Brune, S.M. Grimes, and T.N. Massey, Stewardship Science Academic Programs Annual, p. 14 (2017).

T(T,2n) ⁴ He and ³ He( ³ He,2p) ⁴ He: The Reaction Mechanism from Solar Energies to 10 MeV ,

A.D. Bacher, C.R Brune, D.B. Sayre, G.M. Hale, J.A. Frenje, and M. Gatu Johnson, EPJ Web of Conferences 113, 03003 (2016).

The ³ H(d,γ) ⁵ He Reaction for E _c.m. ≤ 300 keV ,

C.E. Parker, C.R. Brune, T.N. Massey, J.E. O’Donnell, A.L. Richard, and D.B. Sayre, EPJ Web of Conferences 113, 03005 (2016).

The Breakup Cross Section of the D+D Reaction at 6.94 MeV ,

A.L. Richard, C.R. Brune, D.C. Ingram, S. Dhakal, A. Karki, T.N. Massey, J.E. O’Donnell, and C.E. Parker, EPJ Web of Conferences 113, 08016 (2016).

The low-energy M1 γ-strength from radiative proton capture experiment ,

A.V. Voinov, S.M. Grimes, C.R Brune, and T.N. Massey, EPJ Web of Conferences 93, 01022 (2015).

Level Density Inputs in Nuclear Reaction Codes and the Role of the Spin Cutoff Parameter ,

A.V. Voinov, S.M. Grimes, C.R. Brune, A. Bürger, A. Görgen, M. Guttormsen, A.C. Larsen, T.N. Massey, and S. Siem, The 2013 International Conference on Nuclear Data for Science and Technology (ND2013), Nuclear Data Sheets 119, 255-257 (2014).

Midland Mud Salamander,

Ralph A. Pfingsten and Carl R. Brune, pp. 379-394 in Amphibians of Ohio , R.A. Pfingsten, J.G. Davis, T.O. Matson, G.J. Lipps, Jr. D. Wynn, and B.J. Armitage (Eds.), Ohio Biological Survey Bulletin New Series, Volume 17, Number 1 (Ohio Biological Survey, Columbus, Ohio, 2013) xiv + 899 p.

Eastern American Toad,

Carl R. Brune, pp. 467-482 in Amphibians of Ohio , R.A. Pfingsten, J.G. Davis, T.O. Matson, G.J. Lipps, Jr. D. Wynn, and B.J. Armitage (Eds.), Ohio Biological Survey Bulletin New Series, Volume 17, Number 1 (Ohio Biological Survey, Columbus, Ohio, 2013) xiv + 899 p.

Fowler's Toad,

Carl R. Brune, pp. 483-494 in Amphibians of Ohio , R.A. Pfingsten, J.G. Davis, T.O. Matson, G.J. Lipps, Jr. D. Wynn, and B.J. Armitage (Eds.), Ohio Biological Survey Bulletin New Series, Volume 17, Number 1 (Ohio Biological Survey, Columbus, Ohio, 2013) xiv + 899 p.

Global R-Matrix Analysis of the ¹² C(α,γ) ¹⁶ O Reaction ,

Carl R. Brune and Daniel B. Sayre, Proceedings of the 11 ^th International Conference on Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions (NN2012), IOP Publishing, Journal of Physics Conference Series 420, 012140 (2013).

Recent experimental results on level densities for compound reaction calculations ,

A.V. Voinov, S.M. Grimes, C.R. Brune, T. Massey and A. Schiller, EPJ Web of Conferences 21, 05001 (2012).

Studies in Low-Energy Nuclear Science ,

A. Schiller, C. Brune, S. Grimes, and T. Massey, Stewardship Science Academic Alliances Annual, p. 23 (2012).

The level structure of ¹⁸ Ne ,

S. Almaraz-Calderon, W. Tan, A. Aprahamian, B. Bucher, J. Görres, W. Michael, A. Villano, A. Roberts, C.R. Brune, T.N. Massey, Z. Heinen, H. Mach, N. Ozkan and T. Guray, in Proceedings of the 11th Symposium on Nuclei in the Cosmos - NIC XI, Heidelberg, Germany, 19-23 July 2010, PoS(NIC XI) 215.

R-matrix Methods with an application to ¹² C(alpha,gamma) ¹⁶ O

Carl R. Brune, in Proceedings of the Fifth European Summer School on Experimental Nuclear Astrophysics, Santa Tecla, Sicily, Italy, 20-27 September 2009, Editors Claudio Spitaleri, Claus Rolfs, and Rosario Gianluca Pizzone, AIP Conference Proceedings Volume 1213(AIP, New York, 2010), pp. 35-41; arXiv:1005.4423v1 .

Alpha-Induced Reaction Rates for Accreting Compact Stars,

W.P. Tan, S. Almaraz, A. Aprahamian, B. Bucher, J. Görres, H. Mach, M. Wiescher, C. Brune, Z. Heinen, T. Massey, Nucl. Phys. A834, 679c-681c (2010).

Level Densities of Residual Nuclei from particle evaporation of ⁶⁴ Cu,

B. M. Oginni, S.M. Grimes, A.V. Voinov, A.S. Adekola, C.R. Brune, D.E. Carter, Z. Heinen, D. Jacobs, T.N. Massey and J. O'Donnell, in Proceedings of the National Society of Black Physicists, Washington, DC, 20-23 February 2008, AIP Conference Proceedings Volume 1140(AIP, New York, 2009) pp. 137-147.

Nuclei in the Cosmos: A White Paper submitted to the Astro2010 Decadal Survey of Astronomy and Astrophysics ,

Edward Brown, Timothy C. Beers, B. Alex Brown, Carl Brune, Art Champagne, Christian Illiadis, William Lynch, Brian O'Shea, Peter Parker, Robert Rutlidge, Michael Smith, Sumner Starrfield, Andrew Steiner, Frank Timmes, James Truran, Michael Wiescher, and Remco Zegers, February 2009, arXiv:0902.3090v1 .

Astrophysically important ¹⁹ Ne states studied with the ² H( ¹⁸ F,alpha+ ¹⁵ O)n reaction ,

A.S. Adekola, D.W. Bardayan, J.C. Blackmon, C.R. Brune, K. Y. Chae, A.E. Champagne, C.P. Domizioli, U. Greife, Z. Heinen, M.J. Hornish, M. Johnson, K.L. Jones, R.L. Kozub, R.J. Livesay, Z. Ma, T.N. Massey, B. Moazen, C.D. Nesaraja, S.D. Pain, J.F. Shriner, Jr., J.S. Thomas, N.D. Smith, M.S. Smith, D.W. Visser, A.V. Voinov, in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Nuclear Astrophysics - Nuclei in the Cosmos - X, Mackinac Island, Michigan, USA, July 27 - August 1 2008, PoS(NIC X) 151.

AZURE, An R-Matrix Computer Code ,

R. deBoer, R. Azuma, C.R. Brune, H. Costantini, J. Görres, P.J. LeBlanc, E. Uberseder, M. Wiescher, E.C. Simpson, and C. Ugalde, in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Nuclear Astrophysics - Nuclei in the Cosmos - X, Mackinac Island, Michigan, USA, July 27 - August 1 2008, PoS(NIC X) 204.

Level Structure of ¹⁹ Ne from studies of the ¹⁷ O( ³ He,n) ¹⁹ Ne Reaction ,

M.J. Hornish, C.R. Brune, S.M. Grimes, M.H. Hadizadeh, T.N. Massey, A.V. Voinov, J.E. O'Donnell, A. Adekola, C. Matei, and Z. Heinen, in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Nuclear Astrophysics - Nuclei in the Cosmos - IX, Geneva, Switzerland, 25-30 June 2006, PoS(NIC-IX) 119.

The ²⁵ Al(p,gamma) ²⁶ Si Reaction Rate in Novae ,

D.W. Bardayan, J.C. Blackmon, W.R. Hix, J.F. Liang, M.S. Smith, J.A. Howard, R.L. Kozub, C.R. Brune, K.Y. Chae, E.J. Lingerfelt, J.P. Scott, M.S. Johnson, K.L. Jones, S.D. Pain, J.S. Thomas, R.J. Livesay, and D.W. Visser, in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Nuclear Astrophysics - Nuclei in the Cosmos - IX, Geneva, Switzerland, 25-30 June 2006, PoS(NIC-IX) 217.

Level densities of iron isotopes and low-energy enhancement of gamma-strength function,

A.V. Voinov, S.M. Grimes, U. Agvaanluvsan, E. Algin, T. Belgya, C.R. Brune, M. Guttormsen, M.J. Hornish, T.N. Massey, G.E. Mitchell, J. Rekstad, S. Siem, and A. Schiller, Proceedings of CGS12, the Twelfth International Conference on Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Related Topics, Notre Dame, IN, 4-9 September 2005, Eds. A. Woehr and A. Aprahamian, AIP Conference Proceedings Vol. 819(AIP, New York, 2006), pp. 545-549.

Branching ratio measurements of the 7.12-MeV state in ¹⁶ O,

C. Matei and C. R. Brune, Nucl. Phys. A758, 403c-406c (2005).

New Limits for the ¹⁸ F(p,alpha) ¹⁵ O Rate in Novae,

R.L. Kozub, D.W. Bardayan, J.C. Batchelder, J.C. Blackmon, C.R. Brune, A.E. Champagne, J.A. Cizewski, T. Davinson, U. Greife, C.J. Gross, C.C. Jewett, R.J. Livesay, Z. Ma, B.H. Moazen, C.D. Nesaraja, J.P. Scott, L. Sahin, D. Shapira, M.S. Smith, and J.S. Thomas, Nucl. Phys. A758, 753c-756c (2005).

Nuclear Astrophysics,

C.R. Brune, Fundamental Interactions: Proceedings of the 19 ^th Lake Louise Winter Institute, Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada; 15-21 February 2004 (World Scientific, Singapore, 2005), pp. 1-16.

Formal and Physical R-matrix parameters ,

C.R. Brune, Notes from 11 October 2004 lecture presented at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics R-Matrix School at Notre Dame University, nucl-th/0502087 .

The ¹⁷ F(p,gamma) ¹⁸ Ne direct capture cross section,

J.C. Blackmon, D.W. Bardayan, C.R. Brune, F. Carstoiu, A.E. Champagne, R. Crespo, T. Davinson, J.C. Fernandes, C.A. Gagliardi, U. Greife, C.J. Gross, P.A. Hausladen, C. Iliadis, C.C. Jewett, R.L. Kozub, T.A. Lewis, F. Liang, B.H. Moazen, A.M. Mukhamedzhanov, C.D. Nesaraja, F.M. Nunes, P.D. Parker, D.C. Radford, L. Sahin, J.P. Scott, D. Shapira, M.S. Smith, J.S. Thomas, L. Trache, R.E. Tribble, P.J. Woods, C.-H. Yu, Nucl. Phys. A746, 365c-369c (2004).

Astrophysical Applications of Few-Nucleon Physics,

C. R. Brune, Nucl. Phys. A737, 102-109 (2004).

Proton- ³ He Elastic Scattering at Low Energies and the A _y Puzzle,

B.M. Fisher, T.C. Black, C.R. Brune, T.B. Clegg, D.Gupta, T. Katabuchi, H.J. Karwowski, D.S. Leonard, E.J. Ludwig, A. Kievsky, M. Viviani, and S. Rosati, Few Body Problems in Physics: Proceedings of 17 ^th International Conference in Few Body Physics, Durham, NC, June 5-10, 2003, Eds. W. Glockle and W. Tornow (Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2004), pp. S76-S79.

Precision Measurements of D(d,p)T and D(d,n) ³ He Total Cross Sections at Big-Bang Nucleosynthesis Energies,

D.S. Leonard, M.S. Boswell, C.R. Brune, T.B. Clegg, T.V. Daniels, B.M. Fisher, H.J. Karwowski, T. Katabuchi, and E.J. Ludwig, Few Body Problems in Physics: Proceedings of 17 ^th International Conference in Few Body Physics, Durham, NC, June 5-10, 2003, Eds. W. Glockle and W. Tornow (Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2004), pp. S109-S111.

Evidence of Direct Capture Process in the ³ He(d,p) ⁴ He Reaction,

B. Braizinha, C.R. Brune, A.M. Eiro, B.M. Fisher, H.J. Karwowski, D.S. Leonard, E.J. Ludwig, F.D. Santos and I.J. Thompson,

D.S. Leonard, M.S. Boswell, C.R. Brune, T.B. Clegg, T.V. Daniels, B.M. Fisher, H.J. Karwowski, T. Katabuchi, and E.J. Ludwig, Few Body Problems in Physics: Proceedings of 17 ^th International Conference in Few Body Physics, Durham, NC, June 5-10, 2003, Eds. W. Glockle and W. Tornow (Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2004), pp. S112-S114.

An alternative parameterization of R-matrix theory,

C. R. Brune, Nucl. Phys. A718, 472c-474c (2003).

The ¹⁷ F(p,gamma) ¹⁸ Ne direct capture cross section,

J. C. Blackmon, D. W. Bardayan, C. R. Brune, A. E. Champagne, R. Crespo, T. Davinson, J. C. Fernandes, C. A. Gagliardi, U. Greife, C. J. Gross, P. A. Hausladen, C. Iliadis, C. C. Jewett, R. L. Kozub, T. A. Lewis, F. Liang, B. H. Moazen, A. M. Mukhamedzhanov, C. D. Nesaraja, F. M. Nunes, P. D. Parker, D. C. Radford, L. Sahin, J. P. Scott, D. Shapira, M. S. Smith, J. S. Thomas, L. Trache, R. E. Tribble, P. J. Woods, and C.-H. Yu, Nucl. Phys. A718, 587c-589c (2003).

The Single-Particle Structure of Neutron-Rich Nuclei of Astrophysical Interest at the ORNL HRIBF,

D.W. Bardayan, J.C. Batchelder, J.C. Blackmon, C.R. Brune, A.E. Champagne, J.A. Cizewski, T. Davinson, U. Greife, A.N. James, M. Johnson, R.L. Kozub, J.F. Liang, R.J. Livesay, Z. Ma, C.D. Nesaraja, D.C. Radford, D. Shapira, M.S. Smith, J.S. Thomas, P.J. Woods, E. Zganjar, and UNIRIB, Fission and properties of neutron-rich nuclei: proceedings of the third International Conference, Sanibel Island, Florida, USA, 3-9 November, 2002, Eds. J.H. Hamilton, A.V. Ramayya, and H.K. Carter (World Scientific, New Jersey, 2003), pp. 361-368; preprint: arXiv:nucl-ex/0211027v1 .

Sub-Coulomb Alpha Transfer Reactions,

C. R. Brune, Applications of Accelerators in Research and Industry: Proceedings of the Sixteenth International Conference, Denton TX, November 2000, Eds. J. L. Duggan and I. L. Morgan, AIP Conference Proceedings Vol. 576(AIP, New York, 2001), pp. 305-308.

Few-Nucleon Experiments: Open Problems,

C. R. Brune, Chiral Dynamics: Theory and Experiment III, Jefferson Laboratory, USA, July 17-22, 2000, Eds. A. M. Bernstein, J. L. Goity, and U.-G. Meissner, Proceedings from the Institute for Nuclear Theory - Vol. 11, (World Scientific, New Jersey, 2001), pp. 428-429.

chi^2 analysis of p-d differential cross sections at low energies,

A. Kievsky, M. H. Wood, C. R. Brune, B. M. Fisher, H. J. Karwowski, D. S. Leonard, E. J. Ludwig, S. Rosati, and M. Viviani, Nucl. Phys. A689, 349c-352c (2001).

Using sub-Coulomb alpha transfer reactions to study the low-energy ¹² C(alpha,gamma) ¹⁶ O S-factor,

C. R. Brune, J. Daly, R. Detwiler, B. Fisher, W. H. Geist, J. Gorres, H. J. Karwowski, R. W. Kavanagh, D. S. Leonard, P. Tischhauser, K. D. Veal, and M. Wiescher, Nucl. Phys A688, 263c-266c (2001).

Determination of the properties of the 7.08 MeV state in ¹⁹ Ne by measurement of the ¹ H( ¹⁸ F,p) ¹⁸ F and ¹ H( ¹⁸ F,alpha) ¹⁵ O cross sections with a radioactive ¹⁸ F beam,

D. W. Bardayan, J. C. Blackmon, W. Bradfield-Smith, C. R. Brune, A. E. Champagne, T. Davinson, B. A. Johnson, R. L. Kozub, C. S. Lee, R. Lewis, P. D. Parker, A. C. Shotter, M. S. Smith, D. W. Visser, and P. J. Woods, Nucl. Phys. A688, 475c-477c (2001).

Low Energy P-D Elastic Scatting and the "A _y Puzzle",

M. H. Wood, C. R. Brune, B. M. Fisher, H. J. Karwowski, A. Kievsky, D. S. Leonard, E. J. Ludwig, S. Rosati, M. Viviani, Nucl. Phys. A684, 549c-551c (2001).

Studies of the D state of ⁶ Li using the FSU polarized ⁶ Li beam,

K. D. Veal, C. R. Brune, W. H. Geist, H. J. Karwowski, E. J. Ludwig, E. E. Bartosz, P. D. Cathers, T. L. Drummer, K. W. Kemper, A. M. Eiro, F. D. Santos, B. Kozlowska, H. J. Maier and I. J. Thompson, Applications of Accelerators in Research and Industry: Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Conference, Denton TX, November 1998, Eds. J. L. Duggan and I. L. Morgan, AIP Conference Proceedings Vol. 475(AIP, New York, 1999), pp. 254-257.

New Physics in p-d Elastic Scattering at Low Energies,

H. J. Karwowski, C. R. Brune, W. H. Geist, E. J. Ludwig, K. D. Veal, M. H. Wood, A. Kievsky, S. Rosati, M. Viviani, and T. C. Black, Acta Physica Polonica B 30, 1479-1486 (1999).

Sub-Coulomb alpha transfers on ¹² C and the ¹² C(alpha,gamma) ¹⁶ O reaction rate,

C. R. Brune, W. H. Geist, R. W. Kavanagh, and K. D. Veal, in Nuclei in the Cosmos V, proceedings of the international symposium on nuclear astrophysics, Volos, Greece, July 1998, edited by N. Prantzos and S. Harissopulos (Editions Frontieres, Paris, 1998), pp. 107-110.

The ³ H( alpha,gamma ) ⁷ Li reaction at low energies ,

C. R. Brune, Ph.D. thesis, California Institute of Technology, 1994.

Phase-Shift Parameters and Small Vibrations in Resonant Optical Cavities ,

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