CURRICULUM VITAE

Christian Iliadis


Present Position:

Professor
Department of Physics and Astronomy
176 Phillips Hall
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3255


Major Research Field:

Nuclear Astrophysics


Degrees:

Ph.D., Physics, University of Notre Dame, 1993. Advisor: M. Wiescher.
Diplom, Physics, Universität Münster, 1989. Advisor: C. Rolfs.
Abitur, Artland-Gymnasium Quakenbrück, 1982.


Academic Positions:

Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2006-present
Associate Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001-2006
Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1996-2001
Postdoctoral Fellow, TRIUMF/Vancouver, 1993-1996
Research Assistant, University of Notre Dame, 1991-1993


I. PUBLICATIONS


Books and Book Chapters


  1. Iliadis, C. Nuclear Physics of Stars (Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2007) 666 pages.

  2. Starrfield, S., Iliadis, C., and Hix, W. R. Thermonuclear Processes, in: Classical Novae (2nd edition). Ed. M. F. Bode and A. Evans (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2008).


Review Articles


  1. Jose, J., Hernanz, M., and Iliadis, C. Nucleosynthesis in classical novae. Nucl. Phys. A 777, 550-578 (2006).


Refereed Articles and Conference Proceedings


  1. Iliadis, C., Schange, Th., Rolfs, C., Schröder, U., Somorjai, E., Trautvetter, H.-P., Wolke, K., Endt, P.M., Kikstra, S.W., Champagne, A.E., Arnould, M., and Paulus, G. Low-energy resonances in 25Mg(p,gamma)26Al, 26Mg(p,gamma)27Al and 27Al(p,gamma)28Si. Nucl. Phys. A 512, 509-530 (1990).

  2. Iliadis, C., Giesen, U., Görres, J., Graff, S., Wiescher, M., Azuma, R.E., King, J., Buckby, M., Barnes, C.A., and Wang, T.R. The reaction branching 31P(p,gamma)/31P(p,alpha) in the rp-process. Nucl. Phys. A 533, 153-169 (1991).

  3. Iliadis, C., Giesen, U., Görres, J., Wiescher, M., Graff, S.M., Azuma, R.E., and Barnes, C.A. Direct proton capture on 32S. Nucl. Phys. A 539, 97-111 (1992).

  4. Iliadis, C., Ross, J.G., Görres, J., Wiescher, M., Graff, S.M., and Azuma, R.E. Reaction 36Ar(p,gamma)37K in explosive hydrogen burning. Phys. Rev. C 45, 2989-2994 (1992).

  5. Wiescher, M., Görres, J., Iliadis, C., and Van Wormer, L. Reaction cycles and flow impedance in the rp-process. Proceedings of the XV Symposium on Nuclear Physics, Oaxtepec, Mexico, 1992. Rev. Mex. Fís. 38, Suplemento 2, 215-221 (1992).

  6. Giesen, U., Browne, C.P., Görres, J., Graff, S., Iliadis, C., Trautvetter, H.P., Wiescher, M., Harms, V., Kratz, K.L., Pfeiffer, B., Azuma, R.E., Buckby, M., and King, J.D. The astrophysical implications of low-energy resonances in 22Ne+alpha. Nucl. Phys. A 561, 95-111 (1993).

  7. Iliadis, C., Görres, J., Ross, J.G., Scheller, K.W., Wiescher, M., Grama, C., Schange, Th., Trautvetter, H.P., and Evans, H.C. Explosive hydrogen burning of 31P. Nucl. Phys. A 559, 83-99 (1993).

  8. Iliadis, C., Görres, J., Wiescher, M., and Trautvetter, H.P. Phosphorus-sulfur and chlorine-argon cycles in the rp-process. Proceedings of the 7th Workshop on Nuclear Astrophysics, Ringberg Castle, Germany, 1993.

  9. Iliadis, C., Görres, J., Van Wormer, L., Wiescher, M., and Thielemann, F.K. Nuclear reaction cycles in explosive hydrogen burning. Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Nuclear Astrophysics, Karlsruhe, Germany, 1992. Ed. F. Kaeppeler and K. Wisshak (IOP, Bristol, 1993) p. 343-348.

  10. Wiescher, M., Görres, J., Iliadis, C., Van Wormer, L., and Thielemann, F.K. Reaction rates and reaction sequences in the rp-process. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Nuclei Far From Stability and the 9th International Conference on Atomic Masses and Fundamental Constants, Bernkastel-Kues, Germany, 1992. IOP Conf. Ser. 132 (IOP, 1993) p. 845-850.

  11. Iliadis, C., Höhne, J., Käppeler, F., Meissner, J., Trautvetter, H.P., and Wiescher, M. Measurement of the resonance at ER=1422 keV in 36Ar(p,gamma)37K. Phys. Rev. C 48, R1479-R1483 (1993).

  12. Iliadis, C., Görres, J., Ross, J.G., Scheller, K.W., Wiescher, M., Azuma, R.E., Roters, G., Trautvetter, H.P., and Evans, H.C. Explosive hydrogen burning of 35Cl. Nucl. Phys. A 571, 132-158 (1994).

  13. Vouzoukas, S., Browne, C.P., Giesen, U., Görres, J., Graff, S.M., Herndl, H., Iliadis, C., Lamm, L.O., Meissner, J., Ross, J.G., Scheller, K.W., Van Wormer, L., Wiescher, M., and Rollefson, A.A. Reaction rate for 31S(p,gamma)32Cl and its influence on the SiP cycle in hot stellar hydrogen burning. Phys. Rev. C 50, 1185-1193 (1994).

  14. Wiescher, M., Görres, J., Iliadis, C., and Thielemann, F.K. Capture reactions in explosive hydrogen burning scenarios. Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Related Topics, Fribourg, Switzerland, 1993 (World Scientific, Singapore, 1994) p. 660-671.

  15. Van Wormer, L., Görres, J., Iliadis, C., Wiescher, M., and Thielemann, F.K. Reaction rates and reaction sequences in the rp-process. Astrophys. J. 432, 326-350 (1994).

  16. Ross, J.G., Görres, J., Iliadis, C., Vouzoukas, S., Wiescher, M., Vogelaar, R.B., Utku, S., Bateman, N.P.T., and Parker, P.D. Indirect study of low energy resonances in 31P(p,alpha)28Si and 35Cl(p,alpha)32S. Phys. Rev. C 52, 1681-1690 (1995).

  17. Iliadis, C., Azuma, R.E., Buchmann, L., Görres, J., and Wiescher, M. Nucleosynthesis in nova outbursts. Proceedings of the Lake Louise Winter Institute on Particle Physics and Cosmology, Lake Louise, Canada, 1994. Ed. A. Astbury, B.A. Campbell, W. Israel, F.C. Khanna, D. Page, and J.L. Pinfold (World Scientific, Singapore, 1995) p. 462-467.

  18. Vouzoukas, S., Browne, C.P., Görres, J., Herndl, H., Iliadis, C., Meissner, J., Ross, J.G., Van Wormer, L., Wiescher, M., Lefebvre, A., and Aguer, P. The reaction rate for 31S(p,gamma)32Cl and its influence on the SiP-cycle in hot stellar burning. Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Nuclear Astrophysics, Gran Sasso, Italy, 1994. AIP Conf. Proc. 327 (AIP, New York, 1995) p. 259-262.

  19. Iliadis, C., Buchmann, L., Endt, P.M., Herndl, H., and Wiescher, M. New stellar reaction rates for 25Mg(p,gamma)26Al and 25Al(p,gamma)26Si. Phys. Rev. C 53, 475-496 (1996).

  20. Iliadis, C., Azuma, R.E., Buchmann, L., Chow, J., D'Auria, J.M., Dombsky, M., Giesen, U., King, J.D., and Morton, A.C. Beta-delayed particle decay of 36K. Nucl. Phys. A 609, 237-253 (1996).

  21. Iliadis, C., Azuma, R.E., Chow, J., King, J.D., Morton, A.C., Buchmann, L., Dombsky, M., Jackson, K.P., D'Auria, J.M., Giesen, U., Ross, J.G., Schatz, H., and Wiescher, M. Decay studies of importance to explosive hydrogen burning. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Notre Dame, USA, 1996. Nucl. Phys. A 621, 211c-214c (1997).

  22. Iliadis, C. Proton single-particle reduced widths for unbound states. Nucl. Phys. A 618, 166-175 (1997).

  23. King, J.D., Azuma, R.E., Iliadis, C., Morton, A.C., Buchmann, L., Dombsky, M., Jackson, K.P., D'Auria, J.M., Giesen, U., Roy, G., Davinson, T., Shotter, A., Galster, W., and Boyd, R.N. Investigation of the 12C(alpha,gamma)16O reaction via the beta-delayed proton decay of 17Ne. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Notre Dame, USA, 1996. Nucl. Phys. A 621, 169c-172c (1997).

  24. King, J.D., Azuma, R.E., Chow., J., Iliadis, C., Morton, A.C., Buchmann, L., Dombsky, M., Jackson, K.P., D'Auria, J.M., Giesen, U., Roy, G., Davinson, T., Shotter, A., Galster, W., and Boyd, R.N. The beta-delayed proton decay of 17Ne and the rate of the 12C(alpha,gamma)16O reaction. Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on the Physics of Unstable Nuclear Beams, Serra Negra, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1996. Ed. C.A. Bertulani, L. Felipe Canto, and M.S. Hussein (World Scientific, New Jersey, 1997) p. 15.

  25. Chow, J.C., Morton, A.C., Azuma, R.E., Bateman, N., Boyd, R.N., Buchmann, L., D'Auria, J.M., Davinson, T., Dombsky, M., Galster, W., Gete, E., Giesen, U., Iliadis, C., Jackson, K.P., King, J.D., Roy, G., Shoppa, T., and Shotter, A. Three-particle break-up of the isobaric analog state in 17F. Phys. Rev. C 57, R475-R478 (1998).

  26. Utku, S., Ross, J.G., Bateman, N.P.T., Bardayan, D.W., Chen, A.A., Görres, J., Howard, A.J., Iliadis, C., Parker, P.D., Smith, M.S., Vogelaar, R.B., Wiescher, M., and Yildiz, K. Breakout from the hot CNO cycle: The 18F(p,gamma) vs 18F(p,alpha) branching ratio. Phys. Rev. C 57, 2731-2739 (1998); and Phys. Rev. C 58, 1354 (1998) erratum.

  27. Herndl, H., Fantini, M., Iliadis, C., Endt, P.M., and Oberhummer, H. Thermonuclear reaction rate of 23Mg(p,gamma)24Al. Phys. Rev. C 58, 1798-1803 (1998).

  28. King, J.D., Chow., J.C., Morton, A.C., Azuma, R.E., Bateman, N., Boyd, R.N., Buchmann, L., D'Auria, J.M., Davinson, T., Dombsky, M., Galster, W., Gete, E., Giesen, U., Iliadis, C., Jackson, K.P., Roy, G., Shoppa, T., and Shotter, A. Information about the 12C(alpha,gamma)16O reaction from the beta-delayed proton decay of 17Ne. Proceedings of the Tours Symposium on Nuclear Physics III, Tours, France, 1997. Ed. M. Arnould, M. Lewitowicz, Y.T. Oganessian, M. Ohta, H. Utsonomiya, and T. Wada. AIP Conf. Proc. 425 (AIP, New York, 1998) p. 372-381.

  29. Hale, S.E., Powell, D.C., Champagne, A.E., Iliadis, C., Blackmon, J.C., and Hansper, V.Y. Measurements of reaction rates relevant to abundances in globular clusters. Proceedings of the 2nd Oak Ridge Symposium on Atomic and Nuclear Astrophysics, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1997. Ed. A. Mezzacappa (IOP, Bristol, 1998) p. 363-368.

  30. Bateman, N.P.T., Chow., J.C., Morton, A.C., King, J.D., Roy, G., Davinson, T., Shotter, A., Galster, W., Iliadis, C., Boyd, R.N., D'Auria, J.M., Buchmann, L., Dombsky, M., Giesen, U., Gete, E., and Jackson, K.P. Using the beta-delayed proton decay of 17Ne to study the 12C(alpha,gamma)16O reaction rate. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Volos, Greece, 1998. Ed. N. Prantzos and S. Harissopulos (Editions Frontieres, Paris, 1998) p. 103-106.

  31. Powell, D.C., Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., Hale, S.E., and Hansper, V.Y. The 24Mg+p reaction and abundances in globular cluster red giants. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Volos, Greece, 1998. Ed. N. Prantzos and S. Harissopulos (Editions Frontieres, Paris, 1998) p. 71-74.

  32. Hale, S.E., Champagne, A.E., Hansper, V.Y., Iliadis, C., Powell, D.C., and Blackmon, J.C. Investigating 22Ne(p,gamma)23Na and 23Na(p,gamma)24Mg using (3He,d) spectroscopy. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Volos, Greece, 1998. Ed. N. Prantzos and S. Harissopulos (Editions Frontieres, Paris, 1998) p. 75-78.

  33. Hansper, V.Y., Champagne, A.E., Iliadis, C., Hale, S.E., and Powell, D.C. Study of the 40Ca(3He,t)40Sc reaction at 26.0 MeV. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Volos, Greece, 1998. Ed. N. Prantzos and S. Harissopulos (Editions Frontieres, Paris, 1998) p. 431-434.

  34. Iliadis, C., Endt, P.M., Prantzos, N., and Thompson, W.J. Explosive hydrogen burning of 27Si, 31S, 35Ar and 39Ca in novae and X-ray bursts. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Volos, Greece, 1998. Ed. N. Prantzos and S. Harissopulos (Editions Frontieres, Paris, 1998) p. 439-442.

  35. Champagne, A.E., Hale, S.E., Powell, D.C., Iliadis, C., Hansper, V.Y., Blackmon, J.C. Sodium and aluminum in globular clusters: reaction studies. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Volos, Greece, 1998. Ed. N. Prantzos and S. Harissopulos (Editions Frontieres, Paris, 1998) p. 65-70.

  36. Powell, D.C., Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., Hale, S.E., Hansper, V.Y., Surman, R., and Veal, K.D. Low-energy resonance strengths for proton capture on Mg and Al nuclei. Nucl. Phys. A 644, 263-276 (1998).

  37. Thompson, W.J. and Iliadis, C. Error analysis for resonant thermonuclear reaction rates. Nucl. Phys. A 647, 259-279 (1999).

  38. Iliadis, C., Endt, P.M., Prantzos, N., and Thompson, W.J. Explosive hydrogen burning of 27Si, 31S, 35Ar and 39Ca in novae and X-ray bursts. Astrophys. J. 524, 434-453 (1999).

  39. Mosher, J., and Iliadis, C. Nuclear recoil detection with microchannel plates. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on the Application of Accelerators in Research & Industry, Denton, USA, 1998. Ed. J.L. Duggan and I.L. Morgan. AIP Conf. Proc. 475 (AIP, New York, 1999) p. 847-849.

  40. Hansper, V.Y., Champagne, A.E., Iliadis, C., Hale, S.E., and Powell, D.C. Measurement of low-lying states in 40Sc. Proceedings of the Conference on Experimental Nuclear Physics in Europe. ENPE99. Facing the Next Millenium. AIP Conf. Proc. 495 (AIP, New York, 1999) p. 371-374.

  41. Powell, D.C., Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., Grossmann, C., Hale, S.E., Hansper, V.Y., and McLean, L. Reaction rate of 24Mg(p,gamma)25Al. Nucl. Phys. A 660, 349-378 (1999).

  42. Hansper, V.Y., Champagne, A.E., Hale, D.E., Iliadis, C., and Powell, D.C. Measurement of the 40Ca(3He,t)40Sc reaction. Phys. Rev. C 61, 028801, 4 pages (2000).

  43. Iliadis, C. Indirect experimental approaches to reactions important for stellar hydrogen burning. Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Related Topics, Santa Fe, USA, 1999. Ed. S. Wender. AIP Conf. Proc. 529 (AIP, New York, 2000) p. 434-441.

  44. Iliadis, C. Nucleosynthesis of Mg and Al in globular cluster red giant stars. Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Origin of Matter and Evolution of Galaxies 2000, Tanashi, Japan, 2000. Ed. T. Kajino, S. Kubono, K. Nomoto and I. Tanihata (World Scientific, New Jersey, 2003) p. 69-76.

  45. Gete, E., Buchmann, L., Azuma, R.E., Anthony, D., Bateman, N., Chow, J.C., D'Auria, J.M., Dombsky, M., Giesen, U., Iliadis, C., Jackson, K.P., King, J.D., Measday, D.F., and Morton, A.C. Beta-delayed particle decay of 9C and the A=9, T=1/2 nuclear system: Experiment, data, and phenomenological analysis. Phys. Rev. C 61, 064310, 21 pages (2000).

  46. Starrfield, S., Iliadis, C., Truran, J.W., Wiescher, M., and Sparks, W.M. Nuclear reaction rates and the nova outburst. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Aarhus, Denmark, 2000. Nucl. Phys. A 688, 110c-117c (2001).

  47. Mosher, J., Iliadis, C., Bertone, P.F., Champagne, A.E., Ross, J.G., and Stephan, A. Nuclear recoil detection with microchannel plates. Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 459, 532-542 (2001).

  48. Bateman, N., Abe, K., Ball, G., Buchmann, L., Chow, J., D'Auria, J., Fuchi, Y., Iliadis, C., Ishiyama, H., Jackson, K.P., Karataglidis, S., Kato, S., Kubono, S., Kumagai, K., Kurokawa, M., Liu, X., Michimasa, S., Strasser, P., and Tanaka, M.H. Measurement of the 24Mg(p,t)22Mg reaction and implications for the 21Na(p,gamma)22Mg stellar reaction rate. Phys. Rev. C 63, 035803, 13 pages (2001).

  49. Iliadis, C., D'Auria, J.M., Starrfield, S., Thompson, W.J., and Wiescher, M. Proton-induced thermonuclear reaction rates for A=20-40 nuclei. Astrophys. J. Suppl. 134, 151-171 (2001).

  50. Bertone, P.F., Champagne, A.E., Powell, D.C., Iliadis, C., Hale, S.E., and Hansper, V.Y. Lifetime of the 6793-keV state in 15O. Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 152501, 4 pages (2001).

  51. Hale, S.E., Champagne, A.E., Iliadis, C., Hansper, V.Y., Powell, D.C., and Blackmon, J.C. Investigation of 22Ne(p,gamma)23Na via (3He,d) spectroscopy. Phys. Rev. C 65, 015801, 11 pages (2001).

  52. Bardayan, D.W., Blackmon, J.C., Champagne, A.E., Dummer, A.K., Davinson, T., Greife, U., Hill, D., Iliadis, C., Johnson, B.A., Kozub, R.L., Lee, C.S., Smith, M.S., and Woods, P.J. Study of astrophysically important 26Si states with the 28Si(p,t)26Si reaction. Phys. Rev. C 65, 032801(R), 4 pages (2002).

  53. Rowland, C., Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., Dummer, A.K., Fitzgerald, R., Harley, E.C.T., Mosher, J., and Runkle, R. Studies of weak capture gamma-ray resonances via coincidence techniques. Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 480, 610-625 (2002).

  54. Bardayan, D.W., Batchelder, J.C., Blackmon, J.C., Champagne, A.E., Davinson, T., Fitzgerald, R., Hix, W.R., Iliadis, Kozub, R.L., Ma, Z., Parete-Koon, S., Parker, P.D., Shu, N., Smith, M.S., and Woods, P.J. Study of the 18F(p,alpha)15O reaction at energies relevant for 18F nucleosynthesis in novae. Proceedings of the International Conference on Classical Nova Explosions, Sitges, Spain, 2002. Ed. M. Hernanz and J. Jose. AIP Conf. Proc. 637 (AIP, New York, 2002) p. 425-429.

  55. Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., Jose, J., Starrfield, S., and Tupper, P. The effects of thermonuclear reaction rate variations on nova nucleosynthesis. Proceedings of the International Conference on Classical Nova Explosions, Sitges, Spain, 2002. Ed. M. Hernanz and J. Jose. AIP Conf. Proc. 637 (AIP, New York, 2002) p. 114-118.

  56. Rowland, C., Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., and Mosher, J. Measurement of the ER=338 keV resonance strength for 23Na(p,alpha)20Ne. Phys. Rev. C, 65, 064609, 6 pages (2002).

  57. Morton, A.C., Chow, J.C., King, J.D., Boyd, R.N., Bateman, N.P.T., Buchmann, L., D'Auria, J.M., Davinson, T., Dombsky, M., Galster, W., Gete, E., Giesen, U., Iliadis, C., Jackson, K.P., Powell, J., Roy, G., and Shotter, A. Beta-delayed particle decay of 17Ne. Nucl. Phys. A 706, 15-47 (2002).

  58. Runkle, R.C., Champagne, A.E., Fox, C., Iliadis, C., Pollanen, J., Stephan, A., and Westerfeldt, C. Search for a resonance in the 14N(p,gamma)15O reaction at Ep=127 keV. Phys. Rev. C 66, 022801(R), 3 pages (2002).

  59. Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., Jose, J., Starrfield, S., and Tupper, P. The effects of thermonuclear reaction rate variations on nova nucleosynthesis: a sensitivity study. Astrophys. J. Suppl. 142, 105-137 (2002).

  60. Bardayan, D.W., Batchelder, J.C., Blackmon, J.C., Champagne, A.E., Davinson, T., Fitzgerald, R., Hix, W.R., Iliadis, C., Kozub, R.L., Ma, Z., Parete-Koon, S., Parker, P.D., Shu, N., Smith, M.S., and Woods, P.J. Strength of the 18F(p,alpha)15O resonance at Ec.m.=330 keV. Phys. Rev. Lett. 89, 262501, 4 pages (2002).

  61. Bertone, P.F., Champagne, A.E., Boswell, M., Iliadis, C., Hale, S.E., Hansper, V.Y., and Powell, D.C. 14N(3He,d)15O as a probe of direct capture in the 14N(p,gamma)15O reaction. Phys. Rev. C 66, 055804, 7 pages (2002).

  62. Chow, J.C., King, J.D., Bateman, N.P.T., Boyd, R.N., Buchmann, L., D'Auria, J.M., Davinson, T., Dombsky, M., Gete, E., Giesen, U., Iliadis, C., Jackson, K.P., Morton, A.C., Powell, J., and Shotter, A. Beta-delayed particle decay of 17Ne into p+alpha+12C through the isobaric analog state in 17F. Phys. Rev. C 66, 064316, 9 pages (2002).

  63. Bardayan, D.W., Blackmon, D.C., Champagne, A.E., Dummer, A.K., Davinson, T., Greife, U., Hill, D., Iliadis, C., Johnson, B.A., Kozub, R.L., Lee, C.S., Smith, M.S., and Woods, P.J. Study of 26Si states important for 26Al nucleosynthesis in novae. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Fuji-Yoshida, Japan, 2002. Nucl. Phys. A 718, 505c-507c (2003).

  64. Bardayan, D.W., Batchelder, J.C., Blackmon, J.C., Champagne, A.E., Davinson, T., Fitzgerald, R., Hix, W.R., Iliadis, C., Kozub, R.L., Ma, Z., Parete-Koon, S., Parker, P.D., Shu, N., Smith, M.S., and Woods, P.J. Measurement of the 18F(p,alpha)15O cross section at nova energies. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Fuji-Yoshida, Japan, 2002. Nucl. Phys. A 718, 590c-592c (2003).

  65. Blackmon, J.C., Bardayan, D.W., Brune, C.R., Champagne, A.E., Crespo, R., Davinson, T., Fernandes, J.C., Gagliardi, C.A., Greife, U., Gross, C.J., Hausladen, P.A., Iliadis, C., Jewett, C.C., Kozub, R.L., Lewis, T.A., Liang, F., Moazen, B.H., Mukhamedzhanov, A.M., Nesaraja, C.D., Nunes, F.M., Parker, P.D., Radford, D.C., Sahin, L., Scott, J.P., Shapira, D., Smith, M.S., Thomas, J.S., Trache, L., Tribble, R.E., Woods, P.J., and Yu, C.-H. The 17F(p,gamma)18Ne direct capture cross section. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Fuji-Yoshida, Japan, 2002. Nucl. Phys. A 718, 587c-589c (2003).

  66. Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., Jose, J., Starrfield, S., and Tupper, P. Element synthesis in novae. Proceedings of the XXVI Symposium on Nuclear Physics, Taxco, Mexico, 2003. Rev. Mex. Fís. 49, Suplemento 4, 45-49 (2003).

  67. Iliadis, C., and Wiescher, M. Spectroscopic factors from direct proton capture. Phys. Rev. C 69, 064305, 13 pages (2004).

  68. Fox, C., Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., Coc, A., Jose, J., Longland, R., Newton, J., Pollanen, J., and Runkle, R. Explosive hydrogen burning of 17O in classical novae. Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 081102, 4 pages (2004).

  69. Blackmon, J.C., Bardayan, D.W., Brune, C.R., Carstoiu, F., Champagne, A.E., Crespo, R., Davinson, T., Fernandes, J.C., Gagliardi, C.A., Greife, U., Gross, C.J., Hausladen, P.A., Iliadis, C., Jewett, C.C., Kozub, R.L., Lewis, T.A., Liang, F., Moazen, B.H., Mukhamedzhanov, A.M., Nesaraja, C.D., Nunes, F.M., Parker, P.D., Radford, D.C., Sahin, L., Scott, J.P., Shapira, D., Smith, M.S., Thomas, J.S., Trache, L., Tribble, R.E., Woods, P.J., and Yu, C.-H. The 17F(p,gamma)18Ne direct capture cross section. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Radioactive Nuclear Beams (RNB6), Argonne, Illinois, 2003. Nucl. Phys. A 746, 365c-369c (2004).

  70. Hale, S.E., Champagne, A.E., Iliadis, C., Hansper, V.Y., Powell, D.C., and Blackmon, J.C. Investigation of the 23Na(p,gamma)24Mg and 23Na(p,alpha)20Ne reactions via (3He,d) spectroscopy. Phys. Rev. C 70, 045802, 14 pages (2004).

  71. Rowland, C., Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., Fox, C., Jose, J., and Runkle, R. Does a NeNa-cycle exist in explosive hydrogen burning? Astrophys. J. Lett. 615, L37-L40 (2004).

  72. Runkle, R.C., Champagne, A.E., Angulo, C., Fox, C., Iliadis, C., Longland, R., and Pollanen, J. Direct measurement of the 14N(p,gamma)15O S factor. Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 082503, 4 pages (2005).

  73. Iliadis, C., and Champagne, A.E. Nuclear astrophysics: direct measurements with stable beams. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Vancouver, Canada, 2004. Nucl. Phys. A 758, 73c-79c (2005).

  74. Fox, C., Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., Fitzgerald, R.P., Longland, R., Newton, J., Pollanen, J., and Runkle, R. Thermonuclear reaction rate of 17O(p,gamma)18F. Phys. Rev. C 71, 055801, 10 pages (2005).

  75. Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., and Jose, J. Explosive hydrogen burning of 23Na. Proceedings of the International Conference on the interface between Nuclear Structure, Astrophysics and Reactions (NUSTAR `05), Guildford, United Kingdom, 2005. J. Phys. G: Nucl. Part. Phys. 31, S1785-S1789 (2005).

  76. Longland, R., Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., Fox, C., and Newton, J.R. Nuclear astrophysics studies at the LENA facility: the gamma-ray detection system. Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 566, 452-464 (2006).

  77. Lugaro, M., Karakas, A.I., Nittler, L.R., Alexander, C.M.O'D., Hoppe, P., Iliadis, C., and Lattanzio, J.C. Isotopic composition of presolar spinel grain OC2: constraining intermediate-mass asymptotic giant branch models. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Nuclear Astrophysics - Nuclei in the Cosmos - IX, CERN, Geneva, Switzerland, 2006. Proceedings of Science, PoS(NIC-IX)020 (2006).

  78. Izzard, R.G., Lugaro, M., Iliadis, C., and Karakas, A. Reaction rate uncertainties: NeNa and MgAl in AGB stars. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Nuclear Astrophysics - Nuclei in the Cosmos - IX, CERN, Geneva, Switzerland, 2006. Proceedings of Science, PoS(NIC-IX)038 (2006).

  79. Starrfield, S., Iliadis, C., Hix, W.R., Timmes, F.X., and Sparks, W.M. The effects of changes in reaction rates on simulations of nova explosions. Proceedings of the 6th Tours Symposium on Nuclear Physics, Tours, France, 2006. AIP Conf. Proc. 891 (AIP, New York, 2007) p. 364-372.

  80. Champagne, A.E., and Iliadis, C. First results from LENA. Mod. Phys. Lett. A 22, 243-257 (2007).

  81. Lugaro, M., Karakas, A.I., Nittler, L.R., Alexander, C.M.O'D., Hoppe, P., Iliadis, C., and Lattanzio, J.C. On the asymptotic giant branch star origin of peculiar spinel grain OC2. Astron. Astrophys. 461, 657-664 (2007).

  82. Newton, J.R., Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., Coc, A., Parpottas, Y., and Ugalde, C. Gamow peak in thermonuclear reactions at high temperatures. Phys. Rev. C 75, 045801, 4 pages (2007).

  83. Izzard, R.G., Lugaro, M., Karakas, A.I., Iliadis, C., and van Raai, M. Reaction rate uncertainties and the operation of the NeNa and MgAl chains during HBB in intermediate-mass AGB stars. Astron. Astrophys. 466, 641-648 (2007).

  84. Newton, J.R., Iliadis, C., Champagne, A.E., Longland, R., and Ugalde, C. Remeasurement of the 193 keV resonance in 17O(p,alpha)14N. Phys. Rev. C 75, 055808, 4 pages (2007).

  85. Parpottas, Y., Iliadis, C., and Tsertos, H. Two experimental approaches in nuclear astrophysics using neutrons. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Frontiers in Nuclear Structure, Astrophysics and Reactions, Crete, Greece, 2007. AIP Conf. Proc. 1012 (AIP, New York, 2008) p. 160-164.

  86. Prantzos, N., Charbonnel, C., and Iliadis, C. Light nuclei in galactic globular clusters: constraints on the self-enrichment scenario from nucleosynthesis. Astron. Astrophys., 470, 179-190 (2007).

  87. Ugalde, C., Champagne, A.E., Daigle, S., Iliadis, C., Longland, R., Newton, J., Osenbaugh, E., Clark, J.A., Deibel, C., Parikh, A., Parker, P., and Wrede, C. Experimental evidence of a natural parity state in 26Mg and its impact to the production of neutrons for the s-process. Phys. Rev. C 76, 025802, 6 pages (2007).

  88. van Raai, M.A., Lugaro, M., Karakas, A.I., and Iliadis, C. Reaction rate uncertainties and 26Al in AGB silicon carbide stardust. Astron. Astrophys. 478, 521-526 (2008).

  89. Iliadis, C., Angulo, C., Descouvemont, P., Lugaro, M., and Mohr, P. New reaction rate for 16O(p,gamma)17F and its influence on the oxygen isotopic ratios in massive AGB stars. Phys. Rev. C 77, 045802, 11 pages (2008).

  90. Parikh, A., Jose, J., Moreno, F., and Iliadis, C. The effects of variations in nuclear processes on type I X-ray burst nucleosynthesis. Astrophys. J. Suppl. 178, 110-136 (2008).

  91. Newton, J.R., Longland, R., and Iliadis, C. Matching of experimental and statistical-model thermonuclear reaction rates at high temperatures. Phys. Rev. C 78, 025805, 8 pages (2008).

  92. Parikh, A., Jose, J., Moreno, F., and Iliadis, C. The sensitivity of nucleosynthesis in type I x-ray bursts to thermonuclear reaction-rate variations. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Astronomy with Radioactivities VI, Ringberg Castle, Kreuth, Germany, 2008. New Astr. Rev. 52, 409-411 (2008).

  93. Starrfield, S., Iliadis, C., Hix, W.R., Timmes, F.X., and Sparks, W.M. The effects of the pep nuclear reaction and other improvements in the nuclear reaction rate library on simulations of the classical nova outburst. Astrophys. J. 692, 1532-1542 (2009).

  94. Parikh, A., Jose, J., Iliadis, C., Moreno, F., and Rauscher, T. Impact of uncertainties in reaction Q values on nucleosynthesis in type I x-ray bursts. Phys. Rev. C 79, 045802, 12 pages (2009).

  95. Iliadis, C., and Champagne, A.E. Direct charged-particle measurements with stable beams. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Nuclear Astrophysics - Nuclei in the Cosmos - X, Mackinac Island, Michigan, USA, 2008. Proceedings of Science, PoS(NIC-X)007 (2008).

  96. Longland, R., Iliadis, C., Tonchev, A.P., Rusev, G., DeBoer, R.J., Goerres, J., and Wiescher, M. Photoexcitation of astrophysically important states in 26Mg. Phys. Rev. C 80, 055803, 8 pages (2009).

  97. Iliadis, C. Introduction to nuclear astrophysics. Proceedings of the 5th European Summer School on Experimental Nuclear Astrophysics, Santa Tecla, Italy, 2009. AIP Conf. Proc. (AIP, New York, 2009) in print.

  98. Iliadis, C. New developments in experimental thermonuclear reactions. Proceedings of the 7th Tours Symposium on Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics, Kobe, Japan, 2009. AIP Conf. Proc. (AIP, New York, 2010) in print.

  99. Coc, A., Iliadis, C., Longland, R., Champagne, A.E., and Fitzgerald, R. Monte Carlo reaction rate evaluation for astrophysics. Proceedings of the 7th Tours Symposium on Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics, Kobe, Japan, 2009. AIP Conf. Proc. (AIP, New York, 2010) in print.



II. LECTURES AND SCHOOLS


  1. "Nuclear physics of stars". Two-week long course (16 hours) given at the Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain, June 2003.

  2. "Experimental techniques for direct measurements in nuclear astrophysics". One-week long course (5 hours) given at the TRIUMF Summer Institute, Vancouver, Canada, July 2004.

  3. "Nuclear physics of stars". Two-week long course (9 hours) given at the First SINS Summer School on Nuclear Astrophysics and Nucleosynthesis, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, January 2007.

  4. "Introduction to nuclear astrophysics". Lecture (2 hours) given at the Fifth European Summer School on Experimental Nuclear Astrophysics, Santa Tecla, Italy, September 2009.



III. PRESENTATIONS


  1. "Nuclear reaction cycles in explosive hydrogen burning". Poster at the 2nd International Symposium on Nuclear Astrophysics (NIC II), Karlsruhe, Germany, July 1992.

  2. "Phosphorus-sulfur and chlorine-argon cycles in the rp-process". Talk at the 7th Workshop on Nuclear Astrophysics, Ringberg Castle, Germany, March 1993.

  3. "Reaction cycles in explosive hydrogen burning". Seminar, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, May 1993.

  4. "Nucleosynthesis in nova outbursts". Talk at the Lake Louise Winter Institute on Particle Physics and Cosmology, Lake Louise, Canada, February 1994.

  5. "Reaction cycles in explosive hydrogen burning". Seminar, TRIUMF, Vancouver, Canada, May 1993.

  6. "Nuclear reactions of importance to astrophysics". Seminar, TRIUMF, Vancouver, Canada, May 1994.

  7. "Nuclear reaction and decay studies of importance to explosive hydrogen burning in stars". Seminar, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, June 1995.

  8. "Explosive hydrogen burning nucleosynthesis". Colloquium, TRIUMF, Vancouver, Canada, August 1995.

  9. "Nuclear burning in hot stellar objects". Colloquium, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, February 1996.

  10. "Nuclear decay studies of importance to stellar hydrogen and helium burning". Seminar, TUNL, Durham, North Carolina, February 1996.

  11. "Nuclear burning in hot stellar objects". Seminar, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, March 1996.

  12. "Decay studies of importance to explosive hydrogen burning". Poster at the 4th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos (NIC IV), University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, June 1996.

  13. "Measurements of reaction rates relevant to abundances in globular clusters". Poster at the 2nd Oak Ridge Symposium on Atomic and Nuclear Astrophysics, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, December 1997.

  14. "Element production in hydrogen burning scenarios". Invited talk for the session "Cosmic Cooking: The Origin of the Elements" at the American Physical Society meeting, Columbus, Ohio, April 1998.

  15. "Explosive hydrogen burning of 27Si, 31S, 35Ar and 39Ca in novae and X-ray bursts". Poster at the 5th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos, Volos, Greece, July 1998.

  16. "Nuclear recoil detection with microchannel plates". Invited talk at the 15th International Conference on the Application of Accelerators in Research & Industry, Denton, Texas, November 1998.

  17. "Explosive hydrogen burning in stars". Seminar, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, May 1999.

  18. "Nucleosynthesis at low and high stellar temperatures". Invited talk for the session "Nuclear Astrophysics", at the 54th Annual Congress of the Canadian Association of Physicists, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, June 1999.

  19. "Indirect experimental approaches to reactions important for stellar hydrogen burning". Invited talk at the 10th International Symposium on Capture Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy and Related Topics, Santa Fe, New Mexico, September 1999.

  20. "Nucleosynthesis of Mg and Al in globular cluster red giant stars". Invited talk at the International Symposium on the Origin of Matter and Evolution of Galaxies 2000, Tanashi, Japan, January 2000.

  21. "Nucleosynthesis in novae". Invited talk for the session "New Nuclear Science with New Techniques for the Next Millenium", at the 219th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Francisco, California, March 2000.

  22. "Nucleosynthesis of Mg and Al in globular cluster red giant stars". Joint astrophysics and nuclear theory seminar, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium, June 2000.

  23. "Explosive hydrogen burning nucleosynthesis". Seminar, Centre de Recherches du Cyclotron, Louvain la Neuve, Belgium, June 2000.

  24. "Wasserstoffbrennen bei tiefen und hohen Sterntemperaturen". Seminar, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Mainz, Germany, June 2000.

  25. "Reaction rates for nova nucleosynthesis". Invited talk for the session "Nucleosynthesis 2000", at the 220th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Washington, D.C., August 2000.

  26. "Reaction rate uncertainties and coincidence techniques in nuclear astrophysics". Talk at the Town Meeting on Nuclear Structure and Astrophysics, Oakland, California, November 2000.

  27. "Gamma-ray coincidence techniques for nuclear astrophysics experiments". Seminar, University of Surrey, Guildford, United Kingdom, April 2001.

  28. "Nuclear astrophysics with radioactive ion beams". Invited talk at the International Symposium on Nuclear Astrophysics, GSI, Darmstadt, Germany, May 2001.

  29. "New quests in nuclear astrophysics". Colloquium, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, North Carolina, March 2002.

  30. "The effects of thermonuclear reaction rate variations on nova nucleosynthesis". Talk at the International Conference on Classical Nova Explosions, Sitges, Barcelona, Spain, May 2002.

  31. "Background reduction techniques at sea level and underground laboratories". Talk at the International Workshop on Neutrinos and Subterranean Science, Washington, D.C., September 2002.

  32. "Background reduction techniques". Seminar, TUNL, Durham, North Carolina, October 2002.

  33. "Studies of thermonuclear reactions in stars". Colloquium, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, November 2002.

  34. "Element synthesis in novae". Invited talk at the XXVI Symposium on Nuclear Physics, Taxco, Mexico, January 2003.

  35. "Thermonuclear reactions". Colloquium, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, March 2003.

  36. "Background at sea level and underground laboratories". Talk at the Workshop on an Underground Accelerator for Nuclear Astrophysics, Tucson, Arizona, October 2003.

  37. "A simple potential model for radiative capture reactions". Seminar, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, February 2004.

  38. "Reaction rates for novae and impact on nucleosynthesis". Invited talk at the ECT* (European Centre for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Physics and Related Areas) workshop on Advances and Challenges in Nuclear Astrophysics, Trento, Italy, May 2004.

  39. "Nuclear astrophysics: direct measurements with stable beams". Invited talk at the 8th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos (NIC VIII), Vancouver, Canada, July 2004.

  40. "Explosive hydrogen burning of 23Na". Invited talk at the International Conference on the interface between Nuclear Structure, Astrophysics and Reactions (NUSTAR `05), Guildford, United Kingdom, January 2005.

  41. "Nuclear reactions in stars". Colloquium, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, April 2005.

  42. "Experimental aspects of classical nova nucleosynthesis". Talk at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics (JINA) workshop on Classical Novae and Type Ia Supernovae, Santa Barbara, California, May 2005.

  43. "Direct measurements in nuclear astrophysics". Seminar, CSNSM, Universite Paris-Sud, Orsay, France, July 2005.

  44. "Radiative capture reactions". Talk at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics (JINA) workshop on Low Energy Nuclear Astrophysics at the NSCL, East Lansing, Michigan, May 2006.

  45. "Nuclear astrophysics data needs for charged-particle reactions". Review talk at the workshop on Data Needs in Nuclear Astrophysics, Basel, Switzerland, June 2006.

  46. "Radioactive ion beam measurements for nuclear astrophysics". Invited talk at the TRIUMF users' group meeting, Vancouver, Canada, July 2006.

  47. "Monte Carlo reaction rates". Talk at the workshop on R-Matrix and Nuclear Reactions in Stellar Hydrogen and Helium Burning, Santa Fe, New Mexico, April 2008.

  48. "Direct charged-particle measurements with stable beams". Invited talk at the 10th International Conference on Nuclei in the Cosmos (NIC X), Mackinac Island, Michigan, July 2008.

  49. "Recent results in nuclear astrophysics at TUNL". Seminar, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, May 2009.

  50. "New developments in experimental thermonuclear reactions". Invited talk at the 7th Tours Symposium on Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics, Kobe, Japan, November 2009.



IV. PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES


  1. Member of the American Physical Society.

  2. Reviewer for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).

  3. Referee for Astronomy & Astrophysics, The Astrophysical Journal, The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables, European Physical Journal A, New Astronomy Reviews, Nuclear Instruments and Methods A, Nuclear Physics A, Physical Review Letters, Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia, and The Physical Review C.

  4. Member of the TRIUMF Experimental Evaluation Committee (EEC), 2005-2008.

  5. Visiting professor at Universite catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, July 2007.

  6. Member of the APS/DNP Program Committee, 2009-present.



V. GRADUATE STUDENTS ADVISED


  1. Denise Powell, "Determination of the 24Mg(p,gamma)25Al reaction rate at low stellar temperatures", Ph.D., 1999.

  2. Jennifer Mosher, "Nuclear recoil detection with microchannel plates", M.S., 2000.

  3. Eric Harley, "Monte Carlo simulations of gamma-ray detectors", M.S., 2001.

  4. Carrie Rowland, "Hydrogen burning of 23Na in globular cluster red giant stars", Ph.D., 2003.

  5. Richard Longland, "Development of the LENA detection system", M.S., 2003.

  6. Joseph Newton, "Hydrogen burning of 17O", Ph.D., 2009.