Bfrescox is a Python package wrapping Frescox (see also the official website), a Fortran application for coupled-reaction-channels calculations in nuclear physics. To get started, please see the user and developer guides and the Jupyter book of examples.
To report potential problems with Bfrescox, please check if the problem has already been reported and recorded as an Issue. If not or to request changes or new features, please open a new issue. For all other communication needs, please email the Bfrescox development team.
The user and developer guides are available on ReadTheDocs. Examples are available as a Jupyter book.
Please refer to the Frescox documentation for all information regarding the use of Frescox. There is also a comprehensive website documenting the FrescoX namelist input here.
Please refer to the Frescox documentation for any information on citing the use of their software.
Please use the following to cite the use of either Bfrescox or Bfrescoxpro:
@techreport{bfrescox2025,
author = {Kyle Beyer and Manuel Catacora-Rios and Jared O'Neal},
title = {{Bfrescox} Users Manual},
institution = {Michigan State University and Argonne National Laboratory},
number = {Version Alpha},
year = {2025},
url = {https://bfrescox.readthedocs.io/}
}