Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
Direct detection of dark matter, and nuclear astrophysics, especailly explosive scenarios.
Teaching
Major roles in pre-honours teaching. Course organiser for Classical & Modern Physics (and Modern Physics). Also lecture modern physics (nuclear, particle and astrophysics) in first year.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Measurement of the 78Se(n, γ) 79Se cross section up to 600 keV at the n_TOF facility at CERN
The n_TOF Collaboration, Sosnin, N. V., Lederer-Woods, C., Garg, R., Lonsdale, S. J., Murphy, A. S. J. & Woods, P. J., 17 Dec 2024, In: Physical Review C. 110, p. 1-12 12 p., 065805.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Stellar Evolution and Convection in 3D Hydrodynamic Simulations of a Complete Burning Phase
Rizzuti, F., Hirschi, R., Varma, V., Arnett, W. D., Georgy, C., Meakin, C., Mocak, M., Murphy, A. S. J. & Rauscher, T., 9 Dec 2024, In: Galaxies. 12, 6, p. 1-7 7 p., 87.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Two-neutrino double electron capture of 124Xe in the first LUX-ZEPLIN exposure
The LZ collaboration, Bishop, E., Murphy, A. S. J., Nguyen, A., Oyulmaz, K. Y., Riyat, H. & Shaw, S., 6 Dec 2024, In: Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics. 52, 1, p. 1-14 14 p., 015103.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Constraints on Covariant Dark-Matter-Nucleon Effective Field Theory Interactions from the First Science Run of the LUX-ZEPLIN Experiment
LZ Collaboration, Bishop, E. J., Murphy, A. S. J., Nguyen, A., Riyat, H. S. & Shaw, S., 26 Nov 2024, In: Physical Review Letters. 133, 22, p. 1-7 7 p., 221801.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Shell mergers in the late stages of massive star evolution: new insight from 3D hydrodynamic simulations
Rizzuti, F., Hirschi, R., Varma, V., Arnett, W. D., Georgy, C., Meakin, C., Mocák, M., Murphy, A. S. J. & Rauscher, T., 1 Sept 2024, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society . 533, 1, p. 687-704 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Lord Kelvin Award Lecture for the Physical Sciences and Mathematics
Murphy, A. (Recipient), 5 Sept 2009
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Edinburgh Nuclear Physics Consolidated Grant 2024-27
Aliotta, M. (Principal Investigator), Bruno, C. (Co-investigator), Lederer-Woods, C. (Co-investigator), Murphy, A. (Co-investigator), Reiter, M. P. (Co-investigator) & Woods, P. (Co-investigator)
Science and Technology Facilities Council
1/10/24 → 30/09/27
Project: Research
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123D Modelling of SN, NS and BH Progenitor Structures
Murphy, A. (Principal Investigator)
Science and Technology Facilities Council
1/04/24 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
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PDRA support for the Boulby ICP-MS
Murphy, A. (Principal Investigator)
Science and Technology Facilities Council
15/05/23 → 14/05/26
Project: Research
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BRIdging Disciplines of Galactic Chemical Evolution (BRIDGCE) Consortium 2021-2024
Murphy, A. (Principal Investigator)
1/04/21 → 31/03/24
Project: Research
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BRIdging Disciplines of Galactic Chemical Evolution (BRIDGCE) Consortium 2021-2024
Murphy, A. (Principal Investigator)
Science and Technology Facilities Council
1/04/21 → 31/03/24
Project: Research
Press/Media
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Comment on need for highly qualified scientists
11/04/11
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Edinburgh one of collaborators detecting second gravitational wave
16/06/16
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Dr Alex Murphy helps create most sensitive dark matter detector in the world
4/11/13
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Prof Alex Murphy helps upgrade sophisticated dark matter detector in US
14/12/15
6 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Prof Alex Murphy describes his team's search for illusive dark matter particles
14/02/16
6 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research