Nuclear Physics

Argonne maintains a wide-ranging science and technology portfolio that seeks to address complex challenges in interdisciplinary and innovative ways. Below is a list of all articles, highlights, profiles, projects, and organizations related specifically to nuclear physics.

Unraveling the mystery surrounding the creation of heavy elements in stars

Collaborative effort between scientists at multiple institutions reveals a way to indirectly determine the rate of the neutron-capture process in short-lived isotopes.
Three Argonne postdocs invited to prestigious meeting of Nobel laureates

Soham Saha, Khushi Bhatt and Nirupama Sensharma took different paths to success at Argonne. Now those paths will take an exciting turn together.
Celebrating the legacy of Maria Goeppert Mayer

The 2024 Nuclear Structure Conference at Argonne will showcase recent experimental and theoretical advances and highlight the contribution to nuclear physics of Maria Goeppert Mayer.
Eigenvector Continuation, Parametric Matrix Models, and News from Nuclear Lattice Simulations

PHY Colloquium
Machine Learning in Nuclear Physics

PHY Seminar
Studying Nuclear Astrophysics and Clustering with the K600 Magnetic Spectrometer at iThemba LABS

PHY Seminar
To Spinfinity and Beyond: Journey to Unveil Proton Spin Structure

PHY Colloquium
Database supplies recommended key properties for all known nuclei

In a paper published in Chinese Physics C, researchers report having compiled experimental data for all known nuclei, including the isotopes’ main nuclear physics properties, such as mass, quantum numbers, half-life, decay modes, and branching intensities
Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay at Argonne

HEP Seminar
Giving particle detectors a boost

Device could help facilitate the operation of new particle colliders, such as the Electron-Ion Collider.