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  1. Measurement of radiative proton capture on 18F and implications for oxygen-neon novae reexamined
    C. Akers, A.M. Laird, B.R. Fulton, C. Ruiz, D.W. Bardayan, L. Buchmann, G. Christian, B. Davids, L. Erikson, J. Fallis, U. Hager, D. Hutcheon, L. Martin, A. St. J. Murphy, K. Nelson, D. Ottewell, A. Rojas, and A. Spyrou
    Phys. Rev. C 94, 065803 (December 2016)

  2. Triaxial-band structures, chirality, and magnetic rotation in 133La
    C.M. Petrache, Q.B. Chen, S. Guo, A.D. Aangeakaa, U. Garg, J.T. Matta, B.K. Nayak, D. Patel, J. Meng, M.P. Carpenter, C.J. Chiara, R.V.F. Janssens, F.G. Kondev, T. Lauritsen, D. Seweryniak, S. Zhu, S.S. Ghugre, and R. Palit
    Phys. Rev. C 94, 064309 (December 2016)

  3. Stabilization of Particle Discrimination Efficiencies for Neutron Spectrum Unfolding With Organic Scintillators
    C. Lawrence, J.K. Polack, M. Febbraro, J.J. Kolata, M. Flaska, S.A. Pozzi, F.D. Becchetti
    IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 64, 2, 772-780 (December 2016)

  4. 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, and D. Walter
    Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 836, 122 (November 2016)

  5. High spin γ-ray spectroscopy in 41Ca
    R. Bhattacharjee, S. Samanta, S. Das, S.S. Bhattacharjee, R. Raut, S.S. Ghugre, A.K. Sinha, U. Garg, R. Chakrabarti, S. Mukhopadhyay, A. Dhal, R.P. Singh, N. Madhavan, and S. Muralithar
    Phys. Rev. C 94, 054312 (November 2016)

  6. First observation of rotational structures in 168Re
    D.J. Hartley, R.V.F. Janssens, L.L. Riedinger, M.A. Riley, X. Wang, S.L. Miller, A.D. Ayangeakaa, P.F. Bertone, M.P. Carpenter, C.J. Chiara, P. Chowdhury, U. Garg, G. Gürdal, S.S. Hota, F.G. Kondev, T. Lauritsen, W.C. Ma, J. Matta, E.A. McCutchan, S. Mukhopadhyay, E.E. Pedicini, J.R. Vanhoy, and S. Zhu
    Phys. Rev. C 94, 054329 (November 2016)

  7. Practicing DSAM in aberrant domain: use of multi-disciplinary techniques
    S. Das, S. Samanta, R. Bhattacharjee, R. Raut, S.S. Ghugre, A.K. Sinha, U. Garg, R. Chakrabarti, S. Mukhopadhyay, N. Madhavan, S. Muralithar, R.P. Singh, J. Sethi, S. Saha, and R. Palit
    International Conference on Recent Trends in Physics 2016 (ICRTP2016), 13–14 February 2016, Indore, India (November 2016)

  8. Experimental study of the astrophysical γ-process reaction 124Xe(α,γ)128Ba
    Z. Halász, E. Somorjai, Gy. Gyürky, Z. Elekes, Zs. Fülöp, T. Szücs, G.G. Kiss, N. T. Szegedi, T. Rauscher, J. Görres, and M. Wiescher
    Phys. Rev. C 94, 045801 (October 2016)

  9. Multiscale X-ray fluorescence mapping complemented by Raman spectroscopy for pigment analysis of a 15th century Breton manuscript
    K.V. Manukyan, B.J. Guerin, E.J. Stech, A. Aprahamian, M. Wiescher, D.T. Gura and Z.D. Schultz
    Anal. Methods 42, 7696 (October 2016)

  10. Fusion studies with low-intensity radioactive ion beams using an active-target time projection chamber
    J.J. Kolata, A.M. Howard, W. Mittig, T. Ahn, D. Bazin, F.D. Becchetti, S. Beceiro-Novo, Z. Chajecki, M. Febbraro, A. Fritsch, W.G. Lynch, A. Roberts, A. Shore, and R.O. Torres-Isea
    Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 830, 82 (September 2016)

  11. Are there nuclear structure effects on the isoscalar giant monopole resonance and nuclear incompressibility near A ~ 90?
    Y.K. Gupta, U. Garg, K.B. Howard, J.T. Matta, M. Senyigit, M. Itoh, S. Ando, T. Aoki, A. Uchiyama, S. Adachi, M. Fujiwara, C Iwamoto, A. Tamii , H. Akimune, C. Kadono, Y. Matsuda, T. Nakahara, T. Furuno, T. Kawabata, M. Tsumura, M.N. Harakeh, and N. Kalantar-Nayestanaki
    Phys. Lett. B, 760, 482-485 (September 2016)

  12. Solution Combustion Synthesis of Nanoscale Materials
    A. Varma, A.S. Mukasyan, A.S. Rogachev, and K.V. Manukyan
    Chem. Rev.,116 (23), pp 14493–14586 (September 2016) (see highlight)

  13. Recent Nuclear Astrophysics Measurements using the TwinSol Separator
    D.W. Bardayan, T. Ahn, J. Allen, F.D. Becchetti, J.C. Blackmon, M. Brodeur, B. Frentz, Y.K.Gupta, M.R. Hall, O. Hall, S. Henderson, J. Hu, J.M. Kelly, J.J. Kolata, A. Long, J. Long, K. Macon, C. Nicoloff, P.D. O'Malley, K. Ostdiek, S.D. Pain, J. Riggins, B.E. Schultz, M. Smith, S. Strauss, and R.O. Torres-Isea
    J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 730 012004 (August 2016)

  14. Evidence for Gamow-Teller Decay of 78Ni Core from Beta-Delayed Neutron Emission Studies
    M. Madurga, S.V. Paulauskas, R. Grzywacz, D. Miller, D.W. Bardayan, J.C. Batchelder, N.T. Brewer, J.A. Cizewski, A. Fijałkowska, C.J. Gross, M.E. Howard, S.V. Ilyushkin, B. Manning, M. Matoš, A.J. Mendez, II, K. Miernik, S.W. Padgett, W.A. Peters, B.C. Rasco, A. Ratkiewicz, K.P. Rykaczewski, D.W. Stracener, E.H. Wang, M. Wolińska-Cichocka, and E.F. Zganjar
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 117, 092502 (August 2016)

  15. Exploratory investigation of the HIPPO gas-jet target fluid dynamic properties
    Z. Meisel, K. Shi, A. Jemcov, M. Couder
    Nucl. Inst. Meth. A 828, 21 (August 2016)  (see highlight)

  16. Publisher's Note: Backscattering measurement of 6He on 209Bi: Critical interaction distance [Phys. Rev. C 93, 064607 (2016)]
    V. Guimarães, J.J. Kolata, E.F. Aguilera, A. Howard, A. Roberts, F.D. Becchetti, R.O. Torres-Isea, A. Riggins, M. Febrarro, V. Scarduelli, P.N. de Faria, D.S. Monteiro, J.F.P. Huiza, A. Arazi, J. Hinnefeld, A.M. Moro, E.S. Rossi, Jr., V. Morcelle, A. Barioni, and Alan J. Mitchell
    Phys. Rev. C 94, 019901 (July 2016)

  17. Effect of ground-state deformation on isoscalar giant resonances in 28Si
    T. Peach, U. Garg, Y.K. Gupta, J. Hoffman, J.T. Matta, D. Patel, P.V. Madhusudhana Rao, K. Yoshida, M. Itoh, M. Fujiwara, K. Hara, H. Hashimoto, K. Nakanishi, M. Yosoi, H. Sakaguchi, S. Terashima, S. Kishi, T. Murakami, M. Uchida, Y. Yasuda, H. Akimune, T. Kawabata, M. N. Harakeh, and G. Colò
    Phys. Rev. C 93, 064325 (June 2016)

  18. Isobaric multiplet mass equation in the A = 31,T = 3/2 quartets
    M.B. Bennett, C. Wrede, B.A. Brown, S.N. Liddick, D. Pérez-Loureiro, D.W. Bardayan, A.A. Chen, K.A. Chipps, C. Fry, B.E. Glassman, C. Langer, N.R. Larson, E.I. McNeice, Z. Meisel, W. Ong, P.D. O'Malley, S.D. Pain, C.J. Prokop, S.B. Schwartz, S. Suchyta, P. Thompson, M. Walters, and X. Xu
    Phys. Rev. C 93, 064310 (June 2016)

  19. The new JENSA gas-jet target for astrophysical radioactive beam experiments
    D.W. Bardayan, K.A. Chipps, S. Ahn, J.C. Blackmon, J. Browne, U. Greife, K.L. Jones, A. Kontos, R.L. Kozub, L. Linhardt, B. Manning, M. Matos, P.D. O’Malley, F. Montes, S. Ota, S.D. Pain, W.A. Peters, S.T. Pittman, A. Sachs, H. Schatz, K.T. Schmitt, M.S. Smith, and P. Thompson
    Nucl. Instrum. Meth. B 376, 326 (June 2016)

  20. Recent results from the TwinSol low-energy RIB facility
    F. D. Becchetti, J.J. Kolata, and the TwinSol Collaboration
    Nucl. Instrum. Meth. B 376, 397 (June 2016)

  21. Upgrades for TwinSol facility
    P.D. O’Malley, D.W. Bardayan, J.J. Kolata, M. Hall, O. Hall, J. Allen, F. D. Becchetti and the TwinSol Collaboration
    Nucl. Instrum. Meth. B 376, 417 (June 2016) (see highlight)

  22. A recoil separator for nuclear astrophysics SECAR
    G.P.A. Berg, D.W. Bardayan, J.C. Blackmon, K.A. Chipps, M. Couder, U. Greife, U. Hager, F. Montes, K.E. Rehm, H. Schatz, M.S. Smith, M. Wiescher, C. Wrede and A. Zeller
    Nucl. Instrum. Meth. B 376, 165 (June 2016)

  23. Construction and simulation of a multi-reflection time-of-flight mass spectrometer at the University of Notre Dame
    B.E. Schultz, J.M. Kelly, C. Nicoloff, J. Long, S. Ryan, and M. Brodeur
    Nucl. Inst. Meth. B 376, 251 (June 2016)

  24. Research and development of ion surfing RF carpets for the cyclotron gas stopper at the NSCL
    A.E. Gehring, M. Brodeur, G. Bollen, D.J. Morrissey, and S. Schwarz
    Nucl. Inst. Meth. B 376, 221 (June 2016)

  25. Vud determination from light nuclide mirror transitions
    M. Brodeur, J. Kelly, J. Long, C. Nicoloff, and B. Schultz
    Nucl. Inst. Meth. B 376, 281 (June 2016)

  26. Backscattering measurement of 6He on 209Bi: Critical interaction distance
    V. Guimarães, J.J. Kolata, E.F. Aguilera, A. Howard, A. Roberts, F.D. Becchetti, R.O. Torres-Isea, A. Riggins, M. Febrarro, V. Scarduelli, P.N. de Faria, D.S. Monteiro, J.F.P. Huiza, A. Arazi, J. Hinnefeld, A.M. Moro, E.S. Rossi, Jr., V. Morcelle, A. Barioni, and Alan J. Mitchell
    Phys. Rev. C 93, 064607 (June 2016)

  27. Triaxiality and exotic rotations at high spins in 134Ce
    C.M. Petrache, S. Guo, A.D. Ayangeakaa, U. Garg, J.T. Matta, B.K. Nayak, D. Patel, M.P. Carpenter, C.J. Chiara, R.V.F. Janssens, F.G. Kondev, T. Lauritsen, D. Seweryniak, S. Zhu, S.S. Ghugre, and R. Palit
    Phys. Rev. C 93, 064305 (June 2016)

  28. The Prototype Active-Target Time-Projection Chamber used with TwinSol radioactive-ion beams
    T. Ahn, D.W. Bardayan, D. Bazin, S. Beceiro Novo, F.D. Becchetti, J. Bradt, M. Brodeur, L. Carpenter, Z. Chajecki, M. Cortesi, A. Fritsch, M.R. Hall, O. Hall, L. Jensen, J.J. Kolata, W. Lynch, W. Mittig, P. O'Malley, and D. Suzuki
    Nucl. Inst. Meth. B 376, 321–325 (June 2016)

  29. Measurements of conversion electrons in the s-process branching point nucleus 176Lu
    A. Battaglia, W. Tan, R. Avetisyan, C. Casarella, A. Gyurijinyan, K.V. Manukyan, S.T. Marley, A. Nystrom, N. Paul, K, Siegl, K. Smith, M.K. Smith, S.Y. Strauss, and A. Aprahamian
    Eur. Phys. J. A 52: 126 (May 2016)

  30. In-beam spectroscopy of medium- and high-spin states in 133Ce
    A.D. Ayangeakaa, U. Garg, C.M. Petrache, S. Guo, P.W. Zhao, J.T. Matta, B.K. Nayak, D. Patel, R.V.F. Janssens, M.P. Carpenter, C.J. Chiara, F.G. Kondev, T. Lauritsen, D. Seweryniak, S. Zhu, S.S. Ghugre, and R. Palit
    Phys. Rev. C 93, 054317 (May 2016)

  31. Toward a measurement of weak magnetism in 6He decay
    X. Huyan, O. Naviliat-Cuncic, D. Bazin, A. Gade, M. Hughes, S. Liddick, K. Minamisono, S. Noji, S.V. Paulauskas, A. Simon, P. Voytas, and D. Weissharr
    Hyperfine Interact, 237:93 (May 2016)

  32. Shell structure from nuclear observables
    I. Bentley, Y. Colón Rodríguez, S. Cunningham, and A. Aprahamian
    Phys. Rev. C 93, 044337 (April 2016)

  33. Mass measurements of neutron-rich Rb and Sr isotopes
    R. Klawitter, A. Bader, M. Brodeur, U. Chowdhury, A. Chaudhuri, J. Fallis, A. T. Gallant, A. Grossheim, A.A. Kwiatkowski, D. Lascar, K.G. Leach, A. Lennarz, T.D. Macdonald, J. Pearkes, S. Seeraji, M.C. Simon, V.V. Simon, B.E. Schultz, and J. Dilling
    Phys. Rev. C 93, 045807 (April 2016) (see highlight)

  34. Deformation effects on isoscalar giant resonances in 24Mg
    Y.K. Gupta, U. Garg, J. Hoffman, J. Matta, P.V. Madhusudhana Rao, D. Patel, T. Peach, K. Yoshida, M. Itoh, M. Fujiwara, K. Hara, H. Hashimoto, K. Nakanishi, M. Yosoi, H. Sakaguchi, S. Terashima, S. Kishi, T. Murakami, M. Uchida, Y. Yasuda, H. Akimune, T. Kawabata, and M. N. Harakeh
    Phys. Rev. C 93, 044324 (April 2016)

  35. Measurement of the equilibrium charge state distributions of Ni, Co, and Cu beams in Mo at 2 MeV/u: review and evaluation of the relevant semi-empirical models
    P. Gastis, G. Perdikakis, D. Robertson, R. Almus, T. Anderson, W. Bauder, P. Collon, W. Lu, K. Ostdiek, and M. Skulski
    Nucl. Instrum. Meth. B 373, 117-125 (April 2016)

  36. Nuclear structure of 96,98Mo: Shape coexistence and mixed-symmetry states
    T. Thomas, V. Werner, J. Jolie, K. Nomura, T. Ahn, N. Cooper, H. Duckwitz, A. Fitzler, C. Fransen, A. Gade, M. Hinton, G. Ilie, K. Jessen, A. Linnemann, P. Petkov, N. Pietralla, and D. Radeck
    Nucl. Phys. A, 947, 203 (March 2016) (see highlight)

  37. Evolution of collectivity near mid-shell from excited-state lifetime measurements in rare earth nuclei
    V. Werner, N. Cooper, J.-M. Régis, M. Rudigier, E. Williams, J. Jolie, R.B. Cakirli, R.F. Casten, T. Ahn, V. Anagnostatou, Z. Berant, M. Bonett-Matiz, M. Elvers, A. Heinz, G. Ilie, D. Radeck, D. Savran, and M.K. Smith
    Phys. Rev. C 93, 034323 (March 2016)

  38. Isospin Mixing Reveals 30P(p,γ)31S Resonance Influencing Nova Nucleosynthesis
    M.B. Bennett, C. Wrede, B.A. Brown, S.N. Liddick, D. Pérez-Loureiro, D.W. Bardayan, A.A. Chen, K.A. Chipps, C. Fry, B.E. Glassman, C. Langer, N.R. Larson, E.I. McNeice, Z. Meisel, W. Ong, P.D. O’Malley, S.D. Pain, C.J. Prokop, H. Schatz, S.B. Schwartz, S. Suchyta, P. Thompson, M. Walters, and X. Xu
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 102502 (March 2016) (see highlight)

  39. Time-of-flight mass measurements of neutron-rich chromium isotopes up to N=40 and implications for the accreted neutron star crust
    Z. Meisel, S. George, S. Ahn, D. Bazin, B.A. Brown, J. Browne, J.F. Carpino, H. Chung, R.H. Cyburt, A. Estradé, M. Famiano, A. Gade, C. Langer, M. Matos, W. Mittig, F. Montes, D.J. Morrissey, J. Pereira, H. Schatz, J. Schatz, M. Scott, D. Shapira, K. Siega, K. Smith, J. Stevens, W. Tan, O. Tarasov, S. Towers, K. Wimmer, J.R. Winkelbauer, J. Yurkon, and R.G.T. Zegers
    Phys. Rev. C 93, 035805 (March 2016)

  40. First observation of low-energy γ-ray enhancement in the rare-earth region
    A. Simon, M. Guttormsen, A.C. Larsen, C.W. Beausang, P. Humby, J.T. Burke, R.J. Casperson, R.O. Hughes, T.J. Ross, J.M. Allmond, R. Chyzh, M. Dag, J. Koglin, E. McCleskey, M. McCleskey, S. Ota, and A. Saastamoinen
    Phys. Rev. C 93, 034303 (March 2016) (see highlight)

  41. Low energy neutron background in deep underground laboratories
    A. Best, J. Göerres, M. Junker, K.-L. Kratz, M. Laubenstein, A. Long, S. Nisi, K. Smith, and M. Wiescher
    Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 812, 1 (March 2016)

  42. Neutron-induced fission cross section of 237Np in the keV to MeV range at the CERN n_TOF facility
    M. Diakaki, D. Karadimos, R. Vlastou, M. Kokkoris, P. Demetriou, M. Wiescher et al.
    Phys. Rev. C 93, 034614 (March 2016)

  43. Above-barrier fusion enhancement of proton-halo systems
    E.F. Aguilera, P. Amador-Valenzuela, E. Martinez-Quiroz, J. Fernández-Arnáiz, J.J. Kolata, and V. Guimarães
    Phys. Rev. C 93, 034613 (March 2016)

  44. Transfer reactions in nuclear astrophysics
    D.W. Bardayan
    J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 43, 043001 (February 2016)

  45. Experimental investigation of the repelling force from RF carpets
    A. Hamaker, M. Brodeur, J.M. Kelly, J. Long, C. Nicoloff, S. Ryan, B.E. Schultz, P. Schury, and M. Wada
    Int. J of Mass Spect. 404, 14 (February 2016)

  46. Precision half-life measurement of 17F
    M. Brodeur, C. Nicoloff, T. Ahn, J. Allen, D.W. Bardayan, F.D. Becchetti, Y.K. Gupta, M.R. Hall, J. Hu, J.M. Kelly, J.J. Kolata, J. Long, P.D. O'Malley, and B.E. Schultz
    Phys. Rev. C 93, 025503 (February 2016) (see hightlight)

  47. Underground nuclear astrophysics studies with CASPAR
    D. Robertson, M. Couder, U. Greife, F. Strieder, and M. Wiescher
    EPJ Web of Conferences, 109, 09002 (February 2016) (see highlight)

  48. The impact of individual nuclear properties on r-process nucleosynthesis
    M.R. Mumpower, R. Surman, G.C. McLaughlin, and A. Aprahamian
    J. Prog. Part. Nucl. Phys. 86, 86-126 (January 2016)

  49. High Precision Determination of the β Decay QEC Value of 11C and Implications on the Tests of the Standard Model
    K. Gulyuz, G. Bollen, M. Brodeur, R.A. Bryce, K. Cooper, M. Eibach, C. Izzo, E. Kwan, K. Manukyan, D.J. Morrissey, O. Naviliat-Cuncic, M. Redshaw, R. Ringle, R. Sandler, S. Schwarz, C.S. Sumithrarachchi, A.A. Valverde, and A.C.C. Villari
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 012501 (January 2016) (see highlight)

  50. One-dimensionality in atomic nuclei: A candidate for linear-chain α clstering in 14C
    A. Fritsch, S. Beceiro-Novo, D. Suzuki, W. Mittig, J.J. Kolata, T. Ahn, D. Bazin, F.D. Becchetti, B. Bucher, Z. Chajecki, X. Fang, M. Febbraro, A.M. Howard, Y. Kanada-En'yo, W.G. Lynch, A.J. Mitchell, M. Ojaruega, A.M. Rogers, A. Shore, T. Suhara, X.D. Tang, R. Torres-Isea, and H. Wang
    Phys. Rev. C 93​, 014321 (January 2016)