Results
Vol. 81 n. 4, 2010
The 10th Torino Workshop on AGB star nucleosynthesis: from Rutherford to Beatrice Tinsley and beyond.
Christchurch, New Zealand, January 25--29, 2010
C. C. Worley, C. A. Tout and R. J. Stancliffe
Index | |
Peter Cottrell | Foreword |
List of Participants |
Introduction
P. L. Cottrell | Rutherford and Tinsley: the beginning and middle of nucleosynthesis at the University of Canterbury |
Session I: Chemical composition on the AGB
G. Wallerstein and W. Huang | The composition of RR Lyrae stars: start--line for the AGB |
J. Buntain, M. Lugaro, R. J. Stancliffe, A. Karakas, L. Nittler, and P. Hope | Wind composition beyond the tip of the AGB and its relevance to stardust grains |
Session II: Chemical evolution from the AGB
C. Kobayashi | Chemo-dynamical simulations of galaxies |
A. Chieffi and M. Limongi | On the nature of the thermal pulses on the Asymptotic Giant Branch |
Session III: Super--Asymptotic Giant Branch stars (SAGB)
P. Gil-Pons and C. L. Doherty | The upper mass limit for the formation of TP-SAGB stars and the dredge--out phenomenon |
L. Siess | Super-AGB yields |
Session IV: Nucleosynthesis in stellar interiors
C. Abia, K. Cunha, S. Cristallo, P. de Laverny, I. Domínguez, K. Eriksson, L. Gialanella, K. Hinkle, G. Imbriani, A. Recio--Blanco, V. V. Smith, O. Straniero, and R. Wahlin | Is the fluorine abundance problem in AGB stars solved? |
M. Mollá and M. Gavilán | Some caveats on the evolution of the N/O abundance and the star formation history |
R. Gallino, S. Bisterzo, S. Cristallo, and O. Straniero | he role of primary 16O as a neutron poison in AGB stars and fluorine primary production at halo metallicities |
Session V: Chemical evolution in Globular Clusters
S. W. Campbell, D. Yong, E. C. Wylie de Boer, R. J. Stancliffe, J. C. Lattanzio, G. C. Angelou, F. Grundahl, and C. Sneden | The case of the disappearing CN-strong AGB stars in galactic Globular Clusters - preliminary results |
A. I. Karakas, S. W. Campbell, M. Lugaro, D. Yong, and A. Chieffi | The origin of the heavy elements in stars in the Globular Clusters M4 and M5 |
C. C. Worley and P. L. Cottrell | Neutron-capture element abundances of luminous giant stars in the Globular Clusters 47 Tuc, NGC 6388 and NGC 362 |
Session VI: Binary star interactions
H. Van Winckel, A. Jorissen, N. Gorlova, T. Dermine, K. Exter, T. Masseron, R. Østensen, S. Van Eck, and G. Van de Steene | Post-AGB binaries in an evolutionary perspective: a HERMES monitoring programme |
E. van Aarle, P. Wood, T. Lloyd Evans, H. Van Winckel and T. Ueta | Optically bright Post-AGB stars in the LMC: an extensive sample study |
R. G. Izzard, R. P. Church and T. Dermine | White dwarf kicks and implications for barium~stars |
I. Domínguez, L Piersanti, R. Cabezón, O. Zamora, D. García-Senz, C. Abia and O. Straniero | The elusive nature of the R stars |
H. B. Lau, O. de Marco, and X. W. Liu | Abell 58 - a Planetary Nebula with an ONe-rich knot: a signature of binary interaction? |
C. A. Tout, D. T. Wickransinghe, J. Liebert, L. Ferrario, J. E. Pringle and A. T. Potter | The origin of high magnetic fields in white dwarfs |
Session VII: Mixing processes in stellar interiors
G. C. Angelou, J. C. Lattanzio, R. P. Church, and R. J. Stancliffe | Observational constraints for δμ mixing |
R. J. Stancliffe | Mixing processes in carbon-enhanced metal-poor stars |
Session VIII: Stellar atmospheres
D. Kamath, P. R. Wood, I. Soszyński, and T. Lebzelter | Pulsation of AGB stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud cluster NGC 419 |
E. Lagadec | The effect of metallicity on the mass-loss from AGB stars: an observer's point of view |
Session IX: Poster contributions
L. Stanford, G. S. Da Costa, and J. E. Norris | Abundances of the Star ROA 276 in ω Cen |
S. Bisterzo and S. Cristallo | Low--metallicity AGB models: the H profile in the 13C-pocket and the effect on the s-process |