https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/i2016-16272-6
Review
Beta-decay of 31Cl: an indirect probe of the 30P(p,
)31S reaction. Present status and future perspectives
1
Cyclotron Institute, Texas A&M University, 77843-3366, College Station, TX, USA
2
University of Edinburgh, EH9 3JZ, Edinburgh, UK
3
National Institute for Physics and Nuclear Engineering, P.O.Box MG-6, Bucharest-Magurele, Romania
* e-mail: ajsaasta@comp.tamu.edu
Received:
6
June
2015
Revised:
7
June
2016
Accepted:
11
June
2016
Published online:
11
August
2016
-decay of 31Cl can be used as a selective tool for studying astrophysically relevant states in 31S. In this article we review the present status of the decay data. The implications for the 30P(p,
)31S reaction rate at novae temperatures, and future experimental ideas are discussed.
© Società Italiana di Fisica and Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2016