Recent advances in some nuclear properties relevant to the astrophysical r-process G. Gangopadhyay and Chirashree Lahiri Eur. Phys. J. Spec. Top., 233 19-20 (2024) 2885-2896 Published online: 25 June 2024 DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-024-01215-1