https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202022702001
LENS - Laser Energy for Nuclear Science facility @ LNS
1 ‘INFN - LNS, Via S. Sofia 62, 95123 Catania, Italy
2 Univ. degli Studi di Enna “Kore”, Via delle Olimpiadi, 94100 Enna, Italy
3 IMM-CNR, VIII Strada, 5, 95121 Catania, Italy
* Corresponding author: altana@lns.infn.it
Published online: 14 January 2020
A dedicated laboratory at Laboratori Nazionali del Sud (LNS) of Catania was realized with the aim to investigate nuclear reactions of astrophysical interest in plasma environment. In this contribution, the facility LENS (Laser Energy for Nuclear Science), useful to study laser- produced plasmas, will be described and some results will be presented.
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