Name: Nucleus Nucleus 2015
Start: 2015-06-21T19:00:00+02:00
End: 2015-06-26T15:00:00+02:00
Location: Dipartimento di Fisica ed Astronomia, Università di Catania

Monday, June 22, 2015

8:15 AM

8:15 AM - 8:45 AM
Room: Aula Magna
8:45 AM
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

8:45 AM Keynote Talk - Angela Bracco (INFN and University of Milano, Italy)
9:15 AM
9:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

9:15 AM Alpha-Photon Decay Spectroscopy of Element 115 - Dirk Rudolph (Lund University, Sweden)

9:45 AM Inverse quasi-fission phenomena in heavy ion collisions - EDUARD KOZULIN (Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions, JINR, Dubna, Russia)

10:15 AM Nuclear Structure Studies of the Heaviest Elements by High-Precision Mass Measurements - Michael Block (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)

10:45 AM SHE at RIKEN - K. Morita (RIKEN, Japan)
11:15 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Room: Main Hall
11:45 AM
11:45 AM - 1:45 PM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

11:45 AM Intermediate energy nuclear reactions - Radhey Shyam (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, India)

12:15 PM Experimental Highlights on QCD Medium Properties at RHIC - Rachid Nouicer (Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, USA)

12:45 PM Light Nuclei and Hypernuclei from Lattice QCD - A. Parreno (Universitat de Barcelona, Spain)

1:15 PM Chiral nucleon-nucleon forces in nuclear structure calculations - Luigi Coraggio (INFN-Napoli, Italy)
1:45 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, GuestHouse
3:15 PM
3:15 PM - 5:25 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Sala conferenze
Contributions

3:15 PM Excited nuclear matter at Fermi energies: from transport properties to the equation of state - O. Lopez (Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire de Caen, France)

3:40 PM The role of the symmetry energy on Pygmy Dipole Resonance dynamics: from schematic models to transport approaches - Virgil Baran (University of Bucharest, Romania)

4:05 PM Alpha-particle clustering in excited expanding self-conjugate nuclei - Bernard Borderie (Institut de Physique Nucléaire, France)

4:25 PM In-medium and isospin effects of strange particles in heavy-ion - Zhaoqing Feng (Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou , China)

4:45 PM Influence of Skyrme-type Momentum Dependent Interaction on HICs Observables - Yingxun Zhang (China Institute of Atomic Energy, Beijing, China)

5:05 PM Study of two and multi particle correlations in 12C+24Mg and 12C+208Pb reactions at E/A=35 MeV - Lucia Quattrocchi (INFN & University of Messina, Italy)
3:15 PM - 5:35 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Aula 52
Contributions

3:15 PM A novel approach to the super-heavy elements search - Andrzej Wieloch (Institute of Physics Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland)

3:40 PM Dynamics of fusion, fission, and quasifission - Sait Umar (Vanderbilt University, Nashville, USA)

4:05 PM Masses, Fission, and β-decay for Astrophysics and SHE - P Moller (Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)

4:30 PM Search for new superheavy elements with Z=119 and Z=120 at the gas-filled recoil separator TASCA at GSI Darmstadt - Christoph Düllmann (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany)

4:55 PM Recent experiments in inverse kinematics with the magnetic spectrometer PRISMA - Enrico Fioretto (INFN-LNL, Legnaro, Italy)

5:15 PM Exploration of Nuclear Structure and Decay Properties of Heaviest Elements at SHIP - GSI - Fritz Peter Heßberger (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)
3:15 PM - 5:20 PM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

3:15 PM Electric Dipole Response of Nuclei and the Symmetry Energy of the Nuclear Equation of State - Atsushi Tamii (Research Center for Nuclear Physics, Osaka University, Ibaraki, Japan)

3:40 PM Does monopole pigmy resonance exist in $^{68}$Ni ? - Hiroyuki Sagawa (RIKEN/University of Aizu, Japan)

4:00 PM Probing the Structure of the Unbound Nuclei $^{9}$He and $^{10}$N Through Proton Elastic Scattering - Ethan Uberseder (Texas A&M University, Usa)

4:20 PM Collectivity beyond N=40 in neutron-rich Cr and Fe isotopes. - Clementine Santamaria (CEA Saclay, France)

4:40 PM Interplay between proton-neutron pairing and deformation in N=Z medium mass nuclei - Danilo Gambacurta (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)

5:00 PM First experimental indication of the Giant Pairing Vibration in the 14C and 15C nuclei - Diana Carbone (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)
3:15 PM - 5:25 PM
Room: Aula A
Contributions

3:15 PM New results in lattice scattering using the adiabatic projection method - Dean Lee (North Carolina State University, USA)

3:40 PM Emission of neutrino-antineutrino pairs by hadronic bremstrahlung processes - Sonia Bacca (TRIUMF, Vancouver, Canada)

4:05 PM PERSPECTIVE STUDY OF EXOTICS AND BARYONS WITH CHARM AND STRANGENESS - Mikhail Barabanov (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia)

4:25 PM Elastic nucleon-deuteron scattering and breakup with standard and chiral forces - Henryk witala (Jagiellonian University, Poland)

4:45 PM Hermes results on 3D imaging of the nucleon - Luciano Libero Pappalardo (Universita' degli Studi di Ferrara, Italy)

5:05 PM Search for 4He-η bound states in dd → 3Hepπ − and dd → 3Henπ 0 reactions with the WASA-at-COSY facility - Magdalena Skurzok (Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland)
3:15 PM - 5:25 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Aula Azzurra
Contributions

3:15 PM Probing nucleon-nucleon correlations in heavy ion transfer reactions - Suzana Szilner (Ruder Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia)

3:40 PM Evidence for a four-body state in 9Be through the 8Li(p,d)7Li reaction - Alinka Lépine-Szily (Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil)

4:05 PM Effects of couplings to breakup channels in reactions induced by weakly bound and halo nuclei. - Juan Pablo Fernandez Garcia (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

4:25 PM Exploring the 10Li structure by the d(9Li,p)10Li transfer reaction - Manuela Cavallaro (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

4:45 PM Production cross section measurement and identification of new isotopes in the vicinity of 100Sn - Igor Celikovic (Institute of Nuclear sciences "Vinca", Belgrade, Serbia) Marek Lewitowicz (GANIL, France)

5:05 PM Three-body model study of unbound nucleus $^{26}$O - Hiroyuki Sagawa (RIKEN/University of Aizu, Saitama, Japan)
3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Aula F
Contributions

3:15 PM (anti)hypernuclei and 3H lifetime puzzle - Yu-Gang Ma (Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, CAS, China)

3:40 PM Open heavy-flavour measurements with ALICE at the LHC - Nicole BASTID (LPC Clermont-Ferrand, Aubiere, France)

4:00 PM Jet fragmentation study with particle correlation from the ALICE experiment at LHC - Dong Jo Kim (Jyvasklya Univisity)

4:20 PM Recent results from NA61/SHINE - Seweryn Kowalski (University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland)

4:40 PM Quark coalescence from RHIC to LHC - Vincenzo Minissale (University of Catania / INFN-LNS, Italy)
5:35 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
5:35 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Main Hall

6:00 PM

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Room: Main Hall
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

8:30 AM Studying the Quark-Gluon Plasma in Nuclear Collisions at the LHC - Johanna Stachel (Universitaet Heidelberg, Germany)

9:00 AM Collective dynamics, fluctuations and instabilities in Relativistic Heavy Ion collisions - Laszlo Csernai (University of Bergen, Norway)

9:30 AM Understanding properties of the Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) on the basis of correlation and fluctuation measurements at RHIC and the LHC - Rene Bellwied (University of Houston, Houston, USA)

10:00 AM Hadron formation in relativistic nuclear collisions and the QCD phase diagram - Francesco Becattini (Università di Firenze, Italy)
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Main Hall
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

11:00 AM Shape phase transitions far from stability - Dario Vretenar (University of Zagreb, Croatia)

11:30 AM Time-dependent Hartree-Fock calculations for multinucleon transfer and quasi-fission processes - Kazuhiro Yabana (Center for Computational Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan)

12:00 PM Interplay between collective and single particle excitations around neutron-rich doubly-magic nuclei - Silvia Leoni (University of Milano and INFN, Italy)

12:30 PM Heavy ion charge exchange reactions - Tomohiro Uesaka (RIKEN Nishina Center, Saitama, Japan)
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, GuestHouse
2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Sala Conferenze
Contributions

2:30 PM Dynamical description of heavy-ion collisions at Fermi energies - Paolo Napolitani (IPN Orsay, France)

2:55 PM Nuclear matter under extreme conditions and finite nuclei with finite range simple effective interaction - Tusar Ranjan Routray (Sambalpur University, India)

3:20 PM Sensitivity of N/Z ratio to dynamical fission of quasi-projectile in isobaric systems - Enrico De Filippo (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)

3:40 PM From Femtonova to Supernova: Heavy Ion Collisions and the Supernova Equation of State - Kris Hagel (Cyclotron Institute, Texas A & M University, USA)

4:00 PM Exploring clustering in alpha-conjugate nuclei using the thick target inverse kinematic technique for multiple alpha emission - Marina Barbui (Cyclotron Institute, TAMU, USA)

4:20 PM Neutron rich Lambda hypernuclei study with the FINUDA experiment - Stefania Bufalino (TO)
2:30 PM - 4:35 PM
Room: Aula A
Contributions

2:30 PM Low-energy fission and beta-delayed fission with radioactive beams - Andrei Andreyev (University of York, UK)

2:55 PM Sub-barrier fusion and transfers in the 40Ca+58,64Ni systems - Sandrine Courtin (IPHC Strasbourg, France)

3:15 PM Dynamical Dipole Mode in the 40,48Ca+152,144Sm fusion-evaporation and fission reactions at 11 MeV/nucleon - Concetta Parascandolo (INFN - Napoli, Italy) Dimitra Pierroutsakou (INFN - Napoli, Italy)

3:35 PM Microscopic description of fission using dynamical theories - Guillaume Scamps (Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan)

3:55 PM Isospin influence on the decay modes of systems produced in the 78,86Kr+40,48Ca at 10AMeV - Brunilde Gnoffo (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)

4:15 PM Dissipative effects in fission investigated with proton-on-lead reactions - Jose Luis Rodriguez Sanchez (University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
2:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Aula 52
Contributions

2:30 PM The Muon Portal Project: A large area tracking detector for muon tomography - Francesco Riggi (University of Catania, Italy)

2:55 PM A Compton camera prototype for prompt-gamma medical imaging - Peter Thirolf (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Garching, Germany)

3:20 PM Laser-based Acceleration for Nuclear Physics experiments at ELI-NP - Ovidiu Tesileanu (ELI-NP, IFIN-HH, Magurele, Romania)

3:45 PM Measurements of secondary particle production induced by particle therapy ion beams impinging on a PMMA phantom - Marco Toppi (INFN-Roma, Italy)

4:05 PM Study of Spatial Resolution and Muon Tomographic Imaging Properties of Glass RPCs - Qite Li (School of Physics, Peking University, Beijing, China)

4:25 PM Nuclear Reactions on Copper Induced by Cosmic Protons - Tatjana Chuvilskaya (SINP MSU, Moscow, Russia)
2:30 PM - 4:35 PM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

2:30 PM Electromagnetic and neutral-weak response functions of 4He and 12C - Alessandro Lovato (Argonne National Laboratory, IL,USA)

2:55 PM Theoretical studies of possible toroidal high-spin isomers in the light-mass region - Andrzej Staszczak (Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Lubkin, Poland)

3:15 PM g-factor Measurements for Isomeric States in 174W - Marco Rocchini (INFN-Sezione di Firenze, Italy)

3:35 PM Spatial properties of pairing and quarteting correlations in nuclei - Virgil V. Baran (“Horia Hulubei” National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Bucharest-Magurele, Romania)

3:55 PM Excited sidebands calculated with Hatree-Fock method with PNC pairing - Wuyang Liang (Peking University, China)

4:15 PM High-spin states in $N=50$ $^{89}$Y and $^{91}$Nb nuclei: Probing $\pi fp$-$\nu dg$ effective interaction - Purnima Singh (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India)
2:30 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Aula Azzurra
Contributions

2:30 PM Stable and radioactive ION beam studies at ALTO facility - Faical Azaiez (IPN-ORSAY/IN2P3, France)

2:55 PM Scattering process for the system $^7$Be+$^{208}$Pb at near-barrier energies - Marco Mazzocco (University of Padova, Italy)

3:20 PM New evidence of soft dipole resonance in 11Li - Rituparna Kanungo (Saint Mary's University)

3:40 PM Unified studies of structures and reaction in two-center systems - Makoto Ito (Kansai University, Osaka, Japan)

4:00 PM Evaluation of inelastic breakup in reactions induced by weakly-bound nuclei within a three-body model - Lei Jin (Universidad de Sevilla, Spain)

4:20 PM Measuring fusion excitation functions with RIBsusing the stacked target technique: problems and possible solutions - Maria Fisichella (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)
2:30 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: Aula F
Contributions

2:30 PM J/PSI production in HI collisions and related items - Roberta Arnaldi (INFN Torino, Italy)

2:55 PM Anisotropic flows and the shear viscosity of the QGP within an event by event transport approach - Salvatore Plumari (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

3:20 PM Overview of azimuthal correlation measurements from ALICE - You Zhou (Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark)

3:40 PM MCNP6 Simulation of Light and Medium Nuclei Fragmentation at Intermediate Energies - Stepan Mashnik (Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)

4:00 PM Thermalization. equilbration and particle production in quark-gluon plasma - Marco Ruggieri (Catania University, Italy)

4:20 PM Understanding the path length dependence of jet quenching in Heavy Ion Collisions from RHIC to LHC - Myunggeun Song (Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea)
4:45 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Main Hall
5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 7:05 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Sala Conferenze
Contributions

5:00 PM The ASY-EOS experiment at GSI: investigating symmetry energy at supra-saturation densities - Paolo Russotto (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)

5:25 PM Impact of the in-medium conservation of energy on the pi-/pi+ multiplicity ratio - Dan Cozma (IFIN-HH, Bucharest, Romania)

5:45 PM Impact of pairing effects on thermodynamical properties and clusterization of stellar matter - Stefano Burrello (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

6:05 PM Charge-Changing Cross Section Measurement of Neutron-rich Carbon Isotopes at 50A MeV - Dinh Trong Tran (Research Center for Nuclear Physics, Osaka, Japan)

6:25 PM High-spin Molecular Resonances in 12C+12C - Eiji UEGAKI (Akita University, Japan)

6:45 PM Clusters in heavy ion collisions and the symmetry energy - Hermann Wolter Wolter (University of Munich, Germany)
5:00 PM - 7:05 PM
Room: Aula A
Contributions

5:00 PM Timelines in Breakup: Sub-zeptosecond processes in near-barrier reaction dynamics - Mahananda Dasgupta (Australian National University, Canberra, Australia)

5:25 PM Breakup of weakly bound nuclei and its influence on fusion - Paulo R S Gomes (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil)

5:45 PM Effect of breakup and transfer on complete and incomplete fusion in 6Li+209Bi reaction in multi-body classical molecular dynamics calculation - Subodh S. Godre (Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat, India)

6:05 PM Fusion reactions of 58,64Ni + 124Sn - Franco Galtarossa (INFN-LNL, Legnaro, Italy)

6:25 PM Study of the $^{20,22}$Ne + $^{20,22}$Ne and $^{10,12,13,14,15}$C + $^{12}$C fusion reactions with MUSIC - Melina Avila (Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne IL, USA)

6:45 PM Dissipation strength of the tilting degree of freedom in fusion-fission reactions - Pavel Nadtochy (Omsk State University, Russia)
5:00 PM - 7:10 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Aula 52
Contributions

5:00 PM Reactions on neutron-deficient nuclei for nuclear astrophysics - Jeffrey Blackmon (Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA)

5:25 PM The 12C(12C,α)20Ne and 12C(12C,p)23N reactions at the Gamow peak via the Trojan Horse Method - Aurora Tumino (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

5:50 PM Asymptotic Normalisation Coefficients from the 26Al(d,p)27Al reaction, mirror nuclei study and application to nuclear astrophysics - Vincent Margerin (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

6:10 PM AGB star nucleosynthsis: when new data from nuclear physics help to solve puzzles - Sara Palmerini (INFN - LNS, Catania, Italy)

6:30 PM Neutron Star Structure from the Quark-Model Baryon-Baryon Interaction - Kenji Fukukawa (Research Center for Nuclear Physics, Osaka, Japan)

6:50 PM Electron screening in laboratory experiments-an unresolved effect - Jelena Vesic (Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
5:00 PM - 7:10 PM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

5:00 PM Particle emission at the proton drip-line - Marek Pfutzner (University of Warsaw, Poland)

5:25 PM Nuclear structure studies of neutron-rich nuclei with large gamma-ray spectrometers. - Jose' Javier Valiente Dobon (INFN-LNL, Legnaro, Italy)

5:50 PM EXTRACTING THE HEXADECAPOLE PARAMETERS FROM BACKWARD QUASI-ELASTIC SCATTERING - Huanqiao Zhang (China Institute of Atomic Energy, Beijing, China)

6:10 PM Low-lying 1$^-$ and 2$^+$ states in $^{124}$Sn via inelastic scattering of $^{17}$O - Luna Pellegri (University of the Witwatersrand and iThemba LABS)

6:30 PM 16O + 16O molecular structures of positive- and negative-parity superdeformed bands in 34S - Yasutaka TANIGUCHI (Nihon Institute of Medical Science, Japan)

6:50 PM Ab-initio calculation of nuclear structure with many-body perturbation theory - Furong Xu (State Key Laboratory of Nuclear Physics and Technology, School of Physics, Peking University, Beijing, China)
5:00 PM - 6:50 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Aula Azzurra
Contributions

5:00 PM Transfer and knockout with exotic nuclei - Alexandre obertelli (CEA Saclay, France)

5:25 PM Reaction studies with low-energy weakly-bound beams at INFN-LNS - Alessia Francesca Di Pietro (INFN-LNS, Catania, italy)

5:50 PM Microscopic nuclear form factors for the pygmy dipole resonance - Giuseppe Edoardo Lanza (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)

6:10 PM First observation of beta-delayed gamma-proton decay in 56Zn - Sonja Orrigo (IFIC-CSIC Valencia, Spain)

6:30 PM Effect of breakup channel on other reaction mechanisms of the 8B + 208Pb system at near barrier energies - Lubian Jesus (IF, UFF, Brazil)
5:00 PM - 7:10 PM
Room: Aula F
Contributions

5:00 PM Upsilon suppression in PbPb collisions at the LHC - Georg Wolschin (Heidelberg University, Germany)

5:25 PM An Overview of Resonance Measurements at the ALICE Experiment - Anders Knospe (The University of Texas at Austin, Bozeman, USA)

5:50 PM Shear Viscosity to electric conductivity ratio for the Quark-Gluon Plasma - Armando Puglisi (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

6:10 PM Analysis of angular distribution of fragments in relativistic heavy-ion collisions by quantum molecular dynamics - Tatsuhiko Ogawa (Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Ibaraki Tokai, Japan)

6:30 PM Overview of jet physics with ALICE at the LHC - Mengliang WANG (SUBATECH, Nantes, France)

6:50 PM Light flavour hadron production in the ALICE experiment at LHC - Angela Badala' (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)
Wednesday, June 24, 2015
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

8:30 AM Recent developments in Nuclear Physics tools and techniques applied to nuclear energy - Sylvie Leray (CEA Saclay, France)

9:00 AM Nuclear Physics and Particle Therapy - Giuseppe Battistoni (INFN-Sezione di Milano, Italy)

9:30 AM Recent trends in applications of nuclear techniques to Cultural Heritage - Pier Andrea Mando' (INFN & Univ. of Florence, Italy)

10:00 AM A New Generation of Gamma Ray Sources based on Compton back-scattering: future potentialities for Nuclear Physics and Photonics - Luca Serafini (INFN - Milano, Italy)
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Main Hall
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

11:00 AM Reaction theory: status and perspectives - Antonio Moro (University of Seville, Spain)

11:30 AM Broad resonances in 8Be, 12C and 16O studied with reactions and beta-decay - Hans Otto Uldall Fynbo (University of Aarhus, Denmark)

12:00 PM Continuum spectroscopy of light nuclei - Robert Charity (Washington University, USA)

12:30 PM Nuclear structure and reaction studies with Fermionic Molecular Dynamics - Thomas Neff (GSI Darmstadt, Germany)
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, GuestHouse

2:00 PM Social trip
Social trip
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: Volcano Etna
Thursday, June 25, 2015
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

8:30 AM Constraints on the asymmetric EOS from Heavy Ion Reactions - Sherry Yennello (Texas A&M University, USA)

9:00 AM Recent results on light nuclear systems; progress and problems - Martin Freer (University of Birmingham, UK)

9:30 AM Pairing effects in nuclear reactions - Denis Lacroix (IPN Orsay, France)

10:00 AM Cluster production within transport theory - Akira Ono (Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan)
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Main Hall
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

11:00 AM Present status of coupled-channels calculations for heavy-ion subbarrier fusion reactions - Kouichi Hagino (Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan)

11:30 AM Sub- and near-barrier fusion reactions: experimental results - Giovanna Montagnoli (INFN-Sezione di Padova, Italy)

12:00 PM Quantifying low-energy fusion dynamics of weakly bound nuclei - ALEXIS DIAZ-TORRES (ECT*, Trento, Italy)

12:30 PM Dynamical effects in fission reactions investigated at high excitation energy - Jose Benlliure (University of Santiago de Compostela,Spain)
1:00 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, GuestHouse
2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 4:20 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Sala Conferenze
Contributions

2:30 PM Symmetry Energy in Structure and in Central and Direct Reactions - Pawel Danielewicz (Michigan State University, USA)

2:55 PM Three-body force effect on the properties of neutron-rich nuclear matter - Wei ZUO (Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou, China)

3:20 PM Asymmetry Dependence of the Nuclear Caloric Curve - Alan McIntosh (Texas A&M Univeristy, USA)

3:40 PM Properties of Excited A = 40 Nuclear Systems With Varying Matter Composition - Katarzyna Schmidt (University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland)

4:00 PM Effects of symmetry energy and momentum dependent interaction on low-energy reaction mechanisms - hua zheng (INFN, LNS, Catania, Italy)
2:30 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: Aula A
Contributions

2:30 PM Study og GDR widths at low temperatrure and lambda spectrometer - S.R. Banerjee (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata, India)

2:55 PM Systematic study of quasifission characteristics and timescales in heavy element formation reactions - David Hinde (Australian National University, Canberra, Australia)

3:20 PM Fission study by multi-nucleon transfer reaction at JAEA - KENTARO HIROSE (Advanced Science Research Center, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Tokai, Japan)

3:40 PM Fusion and neutron transfer reactions with weakly bound nuclei within time-dependent and coupled channel approaches - Viacheslav Samarin (Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia)

4:00 PM Measurement of fusion excitation function for 7Li+64Ni at near the VB - MD. MOIN SHAIKH (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, India)

4:20 PM Systematics for low energy incomplete fusion: still a puzzle? - Abhishek Yadav (Inter-University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi, India)
2:30 PM - 4:20 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Aula 125
Contributions

2:30 PM FAZIA applications - Silvia Piantelli (INFN,Sezione di Firenze, Italy)

2:55 PM High-energy ion beams accelerated by intense lasers - Marco Borghesi (Queen's University Belfast, Ireland)

3:20 PM Effects of the interstrip gap on the efficiency and response of Double Sided Silicon Strip Detectors - Domenico Torresi (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

3:40 PM Status and Perspective of the FARCOS detector array - Emanuele Vincenzo Pagano (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

4:00 PM Progress in MAGNEX focal plane detector - Anna Maria Muoio (INFN-LNS, Catania & Uversity of Messina, Italy)
2:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

2:30 PM Indirect techniques for astrophysical reaction rates determinations - Faïrouz Hammache (IPN-Orsay, France)

2:55 PM Studying astrophysical reactions with low-energy RI beams at CRIB - Hidetoshi Yamaguchi (Center for Nuclear Study, University of Tokyo, Japan)

3:20 PM LUNA: present status and future prospects - Antonio Caciolli (INFN-Padova, Italy)

3:45 PM Fusion measurements of 12C+12C at energies of astrophysical interest - Daniel Santiago-Gonzalez (LSU, ANL, USA)

4:05 PM Nuclear magics at explosive magnetization - Vladimir Kondratyev (National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv, Ukraine)

4:25 PM The Trojan Horse Method as a tool for investigating astrophysically relevant fusion reactions - Livio Lamia (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)
2:30 PM - 4:35 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Aula Azzurra
Contributions

2:30 PM Static and dynamics effects in the elastic scattering of light radioactive nuclei elastic: the 6He, 7,10Be, 8B and 10C cases - Valdir Guimaraes (Universidade de São Paulo - São Paulo - Brazil)

2:55 PM Using CHIMERA detector at LNS for gamma-particle coincidences - Giuseppe Cardella (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)

3:15 PM alpha Cluster Structure in Unbound States of 19Ne - Reiji Otani (Kansai University, Osaka, Japan)

3:35 PM BCS description of weakly bound nuclei with a discretized continuum - Josè Antonio Lay Valera (INFN - Sezione di Padova, Italy)

3:55 PM Study on the Neutron-Neutron Correlation in 8He - Zaihong Yang (Peking University, Beijing, China)

4:15 PM Breakup of 22C in a three-body model - E. C. Pinilla (Departamento de Fisica , Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia)
2:30 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: Aula M
Contributions

2:30 PM Production and spectroscopy of light hypernuclei with heavy ion induced reactions - Takehiko Saito (GSI, Dramstadt, Germany)

2:55 PM High pt Identified Particle Production in ALICE - Alberica Toia (Uni Frankfurt and GSI, Germany)

3:20 PM Toward a solution of the RAA and v2 puzzle for heavy quarks. - Francesco Scardina (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

3:40 PM Fluctuations of conserved charges and freeze-out conditions in heavy ion collisions - Claudia Ratti (University of Houston, USA)

4:00 PM LIGHT FRAGMENTS FROM (C + Be) INTERACTIONS AT 0.6 GeV/nucleon - Anna Krutenkova (ITEP, Moscow, Russia) Pavel Zarubin (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia)

4:20 PM Time evolution of heave quark distribution function in quark gluon plasmas: Laplace transform approach - Sharareh Mehrabi Pari (Department of Physics, Ferdowsi university,Mashhad,Iran & Department of Physics and Technology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway)
4:40 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:40 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Main Hall
5:00 PM
5:00 PM - 6:55 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Sala Conferenze
Contributions

5:00 PM Neutron Stars: cosmic laboratories for matter under extreme conditions - Ignazio Bombaci (Università di Pisa, Italy)

5:25 PM Clusters in n-rich light nuclei - Matko Milin (University of Zagreb, Croatia)

5:50 PM Nuclear symmetry energy in density-dependent relativistic Hartree-Fock theory: the role of Fock terms and tensor force - Bao Yuan SUN (School of Nuclear Science and Technology, Lanzhou University, China)

6:15 PM Excited states of 26Al studied via the reaction 27Al(d , t) - Vishal Srivastava (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata, India)

6:35 PM Influence of various potentials on fragment production in asymmetric collisions - Varinderjit Kaur (Mata Gujri College, Patiala, India)
5:00 PM - 6:50 PM
Room: Aula A
Contributions

5:00 PM Description of the fusion-fission reactions in the framework of dinuclear system conception - Shuhrat Kalandarov (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia)

5:25 PM The infuence of the 2-neutron elastic transfer on the fusion of 42Ca + 40Ca - Alberto Stefanini (INFN-LNL. Legnaro, Padova, Italy)

5:50 PM Exploring dissipative processes at high angular momentum - Elizabeth Williams (Australian National University, Canberra, Australia)

6:10 PM Nucleus-nucleus potential with shell-correction contribution: barriers and subbarrier fusion - Vitali Denisov (Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia)

6:30 PM Fusion of 16,18O + 58Ni at energies near the Coulomb barrier - H.M. Jia (China Institute of Atomic Energy, Beijing, China)
5:00 PM - 6:55 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Aula 125
Contributions

5:00 PM Highlights of the ISOLDE Facility and the HIE-ISOLDE Project - Maria J G. Borge (ISOLDE-PH, CERN, Switzeraland)

5:25 PM The performance of AGATA: from the LNL Demonstrator to the GANIL setup - Caterina Michelagnoli (LNL-INFN, Legnaro, Italy)

5:50 PM The nuclear matrix elements of neutrino-less double beta decay decay and the NUMEN project at INFN-LNS - Francesco Cappuzzello (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

6:15 PM Detector developments for the Super-FRS - Chiara Nociforo (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)

6:35 PM CALIFA: The R3B CALorimeter for In Flight detection of g-rays and high energy charged pArticles - Dolores Cortina-Gil (Universidad Santiago Compostela, Spain)
5:00 PM - 6:50 PM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

5:00 PM Recent results of the nTOF facility - Giuseppe Tagliente (INFN, Bari, Italy)

5:25 PM Constraining the key α-capture astrophysical reaction rates using the sub-Coulomb α-transfer reactions - Grigory Rogachev (Florida State University, Usa)

5:50 PM Insight into the 24Mg excited states located in Gamow window for carbon - carbon burning - Neven Soic (Rudjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia)

6:10 PM Primordial nucleosynthesis revised: the THM contribution - Rosario Pizzone (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

6:30 PM New measurement of the 10B(p,a0)7Be reaction cross section at low energies and the structure of 11C - Ivano Lombardo (Università di Napoli Federico II and INFN - Sez. Napoli, Italy)
5:00 PM - 6:50 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, Aula Azzurra
Contributions

5:00 PM Effect of $^{6}$Li resonances on near-barrier elastic scattering for reactions with several spherical targets - Arturo Gomez Camacho (Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Nucleares, Mexico City, Mexico)

5:25 PM Low-energy $^{9}$Be$+$^{208}$Pb scattering, breakup and fusion within a four-body model - Mahir Hussein (Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil)

5:50 PM Coulomb breakup of 37Mg and its ground state structure - Rajdeep Chatterjee (Dept. of Physics, IIT-Roorkee, India)

6:10 PM Study of cluster structures in 10Be and 16C neutron-rich nuclei via break-up reactions - Daniele Dell'Aquila (Univ. Napoli Federico II and INFN - Napoli, Italy)

6:30 PM Coupled Rearrangement Channels Calculation of The Three Body System under The Absorbing Boundary Condition - Masataka Iwasaki (Department of Pure and Applied Physics, Kansai University, Japan)
5:00 PM - 6:50 PM
Room: Aula M
Contributions

5:00 PM Systematics of Elastic and Inelastic Deuteron Breakup - Brett Carlson (Instituto Tecnológgico de Aeronáutica, São José dos Campos, Brazil)

5:25 PM Self-consistent description of deformed proton drip-line nuclei - Lidia S. Ferreira (CeFEMA, Dep Fisica, IST, Univ Lisboa, Portugal)

5:50 PM Elastic, inelastic and breakup cross sections in 6Li+112Sn system - Satyaranjan Santra (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, India)

6:10 PM Some Peculiarities of Interactions of Weakly Bound Lithium Nuclei at Near Barrier Energies - K.A. Kuterbekov (Gumilyov National University, Astana, Kazakhstan)

6:30 PM Mechanism of two-proton emission from $^{23}$Al and $^{22}$Mg - Deqing Fang (Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
9:00 PM Social Dinner
Social Dinner
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Room: Palazzo Biscari, Catania
Friday, June 26, 2015
8:30 AM
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

8:30 AM Reaction models in nuclear astrophysics - Pierre Descouvemont (Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)

9:00 AM Indirect methods in nuclear astrophysics - Akram Mukhamedzhanov (Texas A&M University, USA)

9:30 AM Where is the site of the r-process? - Ani Aprahamian (University of Notre Dame, USA)

10:00 AM Nuclear Reaction studies for Explosive Nuclear Astrophysics - Philip Woods (Edinburgh University, UK)
10:30 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Main Hall
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Room: Aula Magna
Contributions

11:00 AM Present and future of RIB facilities in Europe - Marek Lewitowicz (GANIL, Caen, France)

11:30 AM Time Projection Chambers to probe Nuclear Reactions - Betty Tsang (Michigan State University, USA)

12:00 PM Research at the future facility Extreme Light Infrastructure - Nuclear Physics (ELI-NP) - Victor Zamfir (National Institute for Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Bucharest-Magurele, Romania)

12:30 PM Radioactive ion beam factory at RIKEN - Hideto En'Yo (RIKEN Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based Science, Wako-Saitama, Japan)
1:00 PM Summary Talk - Toru Motobayashi (RIKEN Nishina Center, Saitama, Japan)
Summary Talk
- Toru Motobayashi (RIKEN Nishina Center, Saitama, Japan)
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Aula Magna
1:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: INFN-LNS, GuestHouse