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1988
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Overview

Oscar Straniero is affiliated with the National Institute for Astrophysics in Italy and specializes in the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Radiation, Instrumentation, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of subjects involving nuclear physics research studies, stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, nuclear physics and applications, dark matter and cosmic phenomena, astronomical and nuclear sciences, gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, and astro and planetary science.

Straniero has contributed to multiple scientific papers in high-impact venues. Notable recent publications include:

  • The baryon density of the Universe from an improved rate of deuterium burning, 2020, Nature
  • Constraints on the coupling with photons of heavy axion-like-particles from Globular Clusters, 2020, Physics Letters B
  • The RGB tip of galactic globular clusters and the revision of the axion-electron coupling bound, 2020, Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
  • Direct Measurement of the C13(α,n)O16 Cross Section into the s-Process Gamow Peak, 2021, Physical Review Letters
  • Constraints on Axionlike Particles from a Hard X-Ray Observation of Betelgeuse, 2021, Physical Review Letters

Frequent co-authors with whom Straniero has collaborated include:

  • G. Imbriani
  • M. Aliotta
  • A. Formicola
  • M. Junker
  • F. Cavanna

Straniero's publications have appeared recurrently in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review C
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The Astrophysical Journal

Best Publications

  • Neutron capture in low mass Asymptotic Giant Branch stars: cross sections and abundance signatures

    C. Arlandini;F. Kaeppeler;K. Wisshak;R.Gallino

  • Neutron Capture in Low Mass Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars: Cross Sections and Abundance Signatures

    Claudio Arlandini;Franz Käppeler;Klaus Wisshak;Roberto Gallino

  • Evolution and nucleosynthesis in low-mass asymptotic giant branch stars. II.Neutron capture and the s-process

    Roberto Gallino;Claudio Arlandini;Maurizio Busso;Maria Lugaro

  • The O-Na and Mg-Al anticorrelations in turn-off and early subgiants in globular clusters

    R. G. Gratton;P. Bonifacio;A. Bragaglia;E. Carretta

  • The alpha -enhanced Isochrones and Their Impact on the FITS to the Galactic Globular Cluster System

    Maurizio Salaris;Alessandro Chieffi;Oscar Straniero

  • Evolution, nucleosynthesis and yields of low mass AGB stars at different metallicities (II): the FRUITY database

    Sergio Cristallo;Luciano Piersanti;Oscar Straniero;Roberto Gallino

  • Revisiting the Bound on Axion-Photon Coupling from Globular Clusters

    Adrian Ayala;Inma Domínguez;Maurizio Giannotti;Alessandro Mirizzi

  • Evolution, nucleosynthesis and yields of low mass AGB stars

    S. Cristallo;O. Straniero;R. Gallino;L. Piersanti

  • EVOLUTION, NUCLEOSYNTHESIS, AND YIELDS OF LOW-MASS ASYMPTOTIC GIANT BRANCH STARS AT DIFFERENT METALLICITIES

    Sergio Cristallo;Oscar Straniero;Roberto Gallino;Roberto Gallino;L Piersanti

  • Radiative C-13 burning in asymptotic giant branch stars and s-processing

    O. Straniero;R. Gallino;M. Busso;A. Chiefei

  • Astrophysical S-factor of 14N(p,γ) 15O

    A. Formicola;G. Imbriani;H. Costantini;C. Angulo

  • Evolution, nucleosynthesis and yields of AGB stars at different metallicities (III): intermediate mass models, revised low mass models and the ph-FRUITY interface

    S. Cristallo;O. Straniero;L. Piersanti;D. Gobrecht

  • Evolution and Nucleosynthesis in Low-Mass Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars. I. Formation of Population I Carbon Stars

    Oscar Straniero;Alessandro Chieffi;Marco Limongi;Maurizio Busso

  • THE GIANT, HORIZONTAL, AND ASYMPTOTIC BRANCHES OF GALACTIC GLOBULAR CLUSTERS. I. THE CATALOG, PHOTOMETRIC OBSERVABLES, AND FEATURES

    F. R. Ferraro;M. Messineo;F. Fusi Pecci;M. A. De Palo

  • The s-process in low-metallicity stars – II. Interpretation of high-resolution spectroscopic observations with asymptotic giant branch models

    S. Bisterzo;R. Gallino;R. Gallino;O. Straniero;S. Cristallo

  • Galactic Chemical Evolution of Heavy Elements: From Barium to Europium

    Claudia Travaglio;Daniele Galli;Roberto Gallino;Maurizio Busso

  • Evolution, Nucleosynthesis, and Yields of Low-mass Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars at Different Metallicities. II. The FRUITY Database

    S. Cristallo;S. Cristallo;L. Piersanti;O. Straniero;R. Gallino;R. Gallino

  • s process in low-mass asymptotic giant branch stars

    Oscar Straniero;Roberto Gallino;Roberto Gallino;Sergio Cristallo

  • The s-Process in Low Metallicity Stars. II. Interpretation of High-Resolution Spectroscopic Observations with AGB models

    S. Bisterzo;R. Gallino;O. Straniero;S. Cristallo

  • Isochrones for hydrogen-burning globular cluster stars. I. The metallicity range (Fe/H) from -2 to -1

    Alessandro Chieffi;Oscar Straniero

Frequent Co-Authors

C. Rolfs
C. Rolfs Ruhr University Bochum
Douglas Scott
Douglas Scott University of British Columbia
Alberto Vomiero
Alberto Vomiero Luleå University of Technology
Michael Wiescher
Michael Wiescher University of Notre Dame
G. Tosti
G. Tosti University of Perugia
Maurizio Salaris
Maurizio Salaris Liverpool John Moores University
Amanda I. Karakas
Amanda I. Karakas Monash University
Andrew M. Davis
Andrew M. Davis University of Chicago
Bertrand Plez
Bertrand Plez University of Montpellier
Eugenio Carretta
Eugenio Carretta National Institute for Astrophysics

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