Atomic spectral features during thermonuclear flashes on neutron stars

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 591, Issue 1 II, 2003, Pages

  Bildsten, Lars ^a   Chang, Philip ^b   Paerels, Frits ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Nuclear reactions, nucleosynthesis, abundances; Stars: abundances; Stars: neutron; X rays: binaries; X rays: bursts

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042656909     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/377066     Document Type: Article

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