Phys.Lett. B 817, 136283 (2021)

M.Tsumura, T.Kawabata, Y.Takahashi, S.Adachi, H.Akimune, S.Ashikaga, T.Baba, Y.Fujikawa, H.Fujimura, H.Fujioka, T.Furuno, T.Hashimoto, T.Harada, M.Ichikawa, K.Inaba, Y.Ishii, N.Itagaki, M.Itoh, C.Iwamoto, N.Kobayashi, A.Koshikawa, S.Kubono, Y.Maeda, Y.Matsuda, S.Matsumoto, K.Miki, T.Morimoto, M.Murata, T.Nanamura, I.Ou, S.Sakaguchi, A.Sakaue, M.Sferrazza, K.N.Suzuki, T.Takeda, A.Tamii, K.Watanabe, Y.N.Watanabe, H.P.Yoshida, J.Zenihiro

First experimental determination of the radiative-decay probability of the 3^-₁state in ¹²C for estimating the triple alpha reaction rate in high temperature environments

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ¹H(¹²C, p')¹²C, E=262 MeV; measured reaction products, Ep, Ip; deduced radiative-decay probability of the 3^-₁state in ¹²C, 3α reaction rate. Comparison with NACRE data.

doi: 10.1016/j.physletb.2021.136283