Interactions of UHE cosmic ray nuclei with radiation during acceleration: Consequences for the spectrum and composition

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 502, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 803-815

  Allard, D ^a   Protheroe, R J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Nuclear reactions; Nucleosynthesis, abundances

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; COSMOLOGY; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; PHOTONS;

ACCELERATION OF PARTICLES; ACCELERATION PARAMETERS; ACCELERATION PROCESS; ACCELERATION RATES; COSMIC-RAY NUCLEUS; DIFFUSIVE SHOCK ACCELERATIONS; INTERACTION PROCESS; NUCLEOSYNTHESIS , ABUNDANCES;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 68749096188     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/200911839     Document Type: Article

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