Nucleus Nucleus 2015

21 Jun 2015, 19:00 → 26 Jun 2015, 15:00 Europe/Rome

Aula Magna (Dipartimento di Fisica ed Astronomia, Università di Catania)

The 12th International Conference on Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions (NN2015) will be held from June 21th through June 26th, 2015 in Catania, Italy.



NN2015 is supported by:
        

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Book of Abstracts and Timetable

• All_Poster_Monday.pdf
• AllDayAbstracts.pdf
• timetable25062015.pdf

First Announcement first-circular.pdf

Last circular Last-circular-NN2015.pdf

Poster Poster_NN2015_B_ver13_IS.pdf

Second Announcement 2nd-circular-NN2015.pdf

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Monday, 22 June

Welcome

Convener: Claudio Spitaleri (INFN-LNS and Università di Catania, Italy)

Keynote Talk

Convener: Eugenio Nappi (INFN-Sezione di Bari, Italy)

1 Keynote Talk

Speaker: Angela Bracco (INFN and University of Milano, Italy)

Slides 000_June22_Angela_nn2105.pdf

Heavy and Superheavy Elements

Convener: Angelo Pagano (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)

2 Alpha-Photon Decay Spectroscopy of Element 115

Speaker: Prof. Dirk Rudolph (Lund University, Sweden)

Slides Rudolph-NN-2015.pdf

3 Inverse quasi-fission phenomena in heavy ion collisions

Speaker: Dr EDUARD KOZULIN (Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions, JINR, Dubna, Russia)

4 Nuclear Structure Studies of the Heaviest Elements by High-Precision Mass Measurements

Speaker: Michael Block (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)

Slides MBlock_NN2015_web.pdf

5 SHE at RIKEN

Speaker: K. Morita (RIKEN, Japan)

11:15 Coffee Break

QCD and Hadron Physics

Convener: Naftali Auerbach (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

6 Intermediate energy nuclear reactions

Speaker: Prof. Radhey Shyam (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, India)

Slides NN2015-shyam-Actual.pdf

7 Experimental Highlights on QCD Medium Properties at RHIC

Speaker: Rachid Nouicer (Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, USA)

Slides Rachid_Nouicer_NN2015_F.pdf

8 Light Nuclei and Hypernuclei from Lattice QCD

Speaker: A. Parreno (Universitat de Barcelona, Spain)

Slides parreno-NN2015-web.pdf

9 Chiral nucleon-nucleon forces in nuclear structure calculations

Speaker: Luigi Coraggio (INFN-Napoli, Italy)

Slides Coraggio_NN2015.pdf

13:45 Lunch

Equation of State of Neutron-Rich Nuclear Matter, Clusters in Nuclei and Nuclear Reactions

Convener: Pawel Danielewicz (Michigan State University, USA)

10 Excited nuclear matter at Fermi energies: from transport properties to the equation of state

Speaker: O. Lopez (Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire de Caen, France)

11 The role of the symmetry energy on Pygmy Dipole Resonance dynamics: from schematic models to transport approaches

Speaker: Prof. Virgil Baran (University of Bucharest, Romania)

Slides vvbaran.pdf

12 Alpha-particle clustering in excited expanding self-conjugate nuclei

Speaker: Dr Bernard Borderie (Institut de Physique Nucléaire, France)

Slides Borderie_amended_NN2015.pdf

13 In-medium and isospin effects of strange particles in heavy-ion

Speaker: Dr Zhaoqing Feng (Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou , China)

14 Influence of Skyrme-type Momentum Dependent Interaction on HICs Observables

Speaker: Prof. Yingxun Zhang (China Institute of Atomic Energy, Beijing, China)

Slides nn2015-zhyx1-online.pdf

15 Study of two and multi particle correlations in 12C+24Mg and 12C+208Pb reactions at E/A=35 MeV

Speaker: Lucia Quattrocchi (INFN & University of Messina, Italy)

Slides nn2015_Lucia_Quattrocchi.pdf

Heavy and Superheavy Elements

Convener: Kouichi Hagino (Tohoku University, Japan)

16 A novel approach to the super-heavy elements search

Speaker: Dr Andrzej Wieloch (Institute of Physics Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland)

Slides nn2015_andrzej_wieloch.pdf

17 Dynamics of fusion, fission, and quasifission

Speaker: Prof. Sait Umar (Vanderbilt University, Nashville, USA)

Slides Umar_NN2015.pdf

18 Masses, Fission, and β-decay for Astrophysics and SHE

Speaker: P Moller (Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)

19 Search for new superheavy elements with Z=119 and Z=120 at the gas-filled recoil separator TASCA at GSI Darmstadt

Speaker: Prof. Christoph Düllmann (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany)

Slides Düllmann_NN2015_Catania.pdf

20 Recent experiments in inverse kinematics with the magnetic spectrometer PRISMA

Speaker: Enrico Fioretto (INFN-LNL, Legnaro, Italy)

Slides Fioretto_NN2015_Web.pdf

21 Exploration of Nuclear Structure and Decay Properties of Heaviest Elements at SHIP - GSI

Speaker: Dr Fritz Peter Heßberger (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)

Slides Hessberger_NN2015_090715.pdf

Nuclear Structure

Convener: Djuro Miljanic (Rudjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia)

22 Electric Dipole Response of Nuclei and the Symmetry Energy of the Nuclear Equation of State

Speaker: Atsushi Tamii (Research Center for Nuclear Physics, Osaka University, Ibaraki, Japan)

Slides NN2105_Tamii_pub.pdf

23 Does monopole pigmy resonance exist in $^{68}$Ni ?

Speaker: Prof. Hiroyuki Sagawa (RIKEN/University of Aizu, Japan)

Slides NN2015-softMN-sagawa.pdf

24 Probing the Structure of the Unbound Nuclei $^{9}$He and $^{10}$N Through Proton Elastic Scattering

Speaker: Dr Ethan Uberseder (Texas A&M University, Usa)

25 Collectivity beyond N=40 in neutron-rich Cr and Fe isotopes.

Speaker: Mrs Clementine Santamaria (CEA Saclay, France)

Slides NN2015_Santamaria.pdf

26 Interplay between proton-neutron pairing and deformation in N=Z medium mass nuclei

Speaker: Danilo Gambacurta (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)

27 First experimental indication of the Giant Pairing Vibration in the 14C and 15C nuclei

Speaker: Dr Diana Carbone (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

Slides NN2015_Carbone_online.pdf

QCD and Hadron Physics

Convener: Daniela Calvo (INFN-Sezione di Torino, Italy)

28 New results in lattice scattering using the adiabatic projection method

Speaker: Prof. Dean Lee (North Carolina State University, USA)

Slides DLee-Catania2015.pdf

29 Emission of neutrino-antineutrino pairs by hadronic bremstrahlung processes

Speaker: Sonia Bacca (TRIUMF, Vancouver, Canada)

30 PERSPECTIVE STUDY OF EXOTICS AND BARYONS WITH CHARM AND STRANGENESS

Speaker: Dr Mikhail Barabanov (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia)

Slides Barabanov_NN2015.pdf

31 Elastic nucleon-deuteron scattering and breakup with standard and chiral forces

Speaker: Prof. Henryk witala (Jagiellonian University, Poland)

Slides witala_Catania_june2015.pdf

32 Hermes results on 3D imaging of the nucleon

Speaker: Dr Luciano Libero Pappalardo (Universita' degli Studi di Ferrara, Italy)

Slides Pappalardo_NN2015.pdf

33 Search for 4He-η bound states in dd → 3Hepπ − and dd → 3Henπ 0 reactions with the WASA-at-COSY facility

Speaker: Ms Magdalena Skurzok (Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland)

Slides MSkurzok_Catania_NN2015_Jun2015.pdf

Reactions and Structure - Unstable Nuclei

Convener: Mahir Hussein (University of Sao Paulo, Brasil)

34 Probing nucleon-nucleon correlations in heavy ion transfer reactions

Speaker: Dr Suzana Szilner (Ruder Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia)

Slides szilner-NN2015-online.pdf

35 Evidence for a four-body state in 9Be through the 8Li(p,d)7Li reaction

Speaker: Prof. Alinka Lépine-Szily (Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Slides NN-2015.pptx

36 Effects of couplings to breakup channels in reactions induced by weakly bound and halo nuclei.

Speaker: Juan Pablo Fernandez Garcia (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

Slides Presentation_NN2015.pdf

37 Exploring the 10Li structure by the d(9Li,p)10Li transfer reaction

Speaker: Manuela Cavallaro (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

38 Production cross section measurement and identification of new isotopes in the vicinity of 100Sn

Speakers: Dr Igor Celikovic (Institute of Nuclear sciences "Vinca", Belgrade, Serbia), Dr Marek Lewitowicz (GANIL, France)

Slides Celikovic_Lewitowicz_NN2015_final_s.pdf

39 Three-body model study of unbound nucleus $^{26}$O

Speaker: Prof. Hiroyuki Sagawa (RIKEN/University of Aizu, Saitama, Japan)

Slides NN2015-Three-body-sagawa.pdf

Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions

Convener: Alessandro Feliciello (INFN-Sezione di Torino, Italy)

40 (anti)hypernuclei and 3H lifetime puzzle

Speaker: Yu-Gang Ma (Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, CAS, China)

Slides NN2015-Ma-hypertriton-lifetime.pdf

41 Open heavy-flavour measurements with ALICE at the LHC

Speaker: Prof. Nicole BASTID (LPC Clermont-Ferrand, Aubiere, France)

Slides HFOverviewNB-final.pdf

42 Jet fragmentation study with particle correlation from the ALICE experiment at LHC

Speaker: Dr Dong Jo Kim (Jyvasklya Univisity)

Slides NN2015_DJKIM_final.pdf

43 Recent results from NA61/SHINE

Speaker: Seweryn Kowalski (University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland)

Slides skowalsk_nn2015.pdf

44 Quark coalescence from RHIC to LHC

Speaker: Vincenzo Minissale (University of Catania / INFN-LNS, Italy)

Slides Minissale_NN15.pdf

17:35 Coffee Break

Poster Session

Tuesday, 23 June

Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions

Convener: Luisa Cifarelli (INFN - Sez. di Bologna e Univ. dii Bologna, Italy)

45 Studying the Quark-Gluon Plasma in Nuclear Collisions at the LHC

Speaker: Prof. Johanna Stachel (Universitaet Heidelberg, Germany)

46 Collective dynamics, fluctuations and instabilities in Relativistic Heavy Ion collisions

Speaker: Prof. Laszlo Csernai (University of Bergen, Norway)

Slides 2-Csernai-Catania-NN2015-1.pptx

47 Understanding properties of the Quark Gluon Plasma (QGP) on the basis of correlation and fluctuation measurements at RHIC and the LHC

Speaker: Prof. Rene Bellwied (University of Houston, Houston, USA)

Slides bellwied-nn-2015.pdf

48 Hadron formation in relativistic nuclear collisions and the QCD phase diagram

Speaker: Francesco Becattini (Università di Firenze, Italy)

Slides becattini.pdf

10:30 Coffee Break

Nuclear Structure

Convener: Witold Nazarewicz (Michigan State University/FRIB, USA)

49 Shape phase transitions far from stability

Speaker: Prof. Dario Vretenar (University of Zagreb, Croatia)

Slides Vretenar_SPT.pdf

50 Time-dependent Hartree-Fock calculations for multinucleon transfer and quasi-fission processes

Speaker: Kazuhiro Yabana (Center for Computational Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan)

Slides yabana.pdf

51 Interplay between collective and single particle excitations around neutron-rich doubly-magic nuclei

Speaker: Silvia Leoni (University of Milano and INFN, Italy)

Slides Leoni-NN2015.pdf

52 Heavy ion charge exchange reactions

Speaker: Tomohiro Uesaka (RIKEN Nishina Center, Saitama, Japan)

13:00 Lunch

Equation of State of Neutron-Rich Nuclear Matter, Clusters in Nuclei and Nuclear Reactions

Convener: Joe Natowitz (Cyclotron Institute, Texas A & M University, USA)

53 Dynamical description of heavy-ion collisions at Fermi energies

Speaker: Dr Paolo Napolitani (IPN Orsay, France)

Slides talk_Napolitani_NN2015_23june2015.pdf

54 Nuclear matter under extreme conditions and finite nuclei with finite range simple effective interaction

Speaker: Prof. Tusar Ranjan Routray (Sambalpur University, India)

Slides TRR_2015_-_Copy.pdf

55 Sensitivity of N/Z ratio to dynamical fission of quasi-projectile in isobaric systems

Speaker: Dr Enrico De Filippo (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)

Slides NN2015_fiss_defilippo.pdf

56 From Femtonova to Supernova: Heavy Ion Collisions and the Supernova Equation of State

Speaker: Dr Kris Hagel (Cyclotron Institute, Texas A & M University, USA)

Slides nn2015Hagel.pptx

57 Exploring clustering in alpha-conjugate nuclei using the thick target inverse kinematic technique for multiple alpha emission

Speaker: Dr Marina Barbui (Cyclotron Institute, TAMU, USA)

Slides NN2015Barbui.pptx

58 Neutron rich Lambda hypernuclei study with the FINUDA experiment

Speaker: Mrs Stefania Bufalino (TO)

Slides NN2015_SBufalino.pdf

Fusion and Fission

Convener: H.Q. Zhang

59 Low-energy fission and beta-delayed fission with radioactive beams

Speaker: Dr Andrei Andreyev (University of York, UK)

Slides Andreyev_NN2015_1.pdf

60 Sub-barrier fusion and transfers in the 40Ca+58,64Ni systems

Speaker: Prof. Sandrine Courtin (IPHC Strasbourg, France)

61 Dynamical Dipole Mode in the 40,48Ca+152,144Sm fusion-evaporation and fission reactions at 11 MeV/nucleon

Speakers: Dr Concetta Parascandolo (INFN - Napoli, Italy), Dr Dimitra Pierroutsakou (INFN - Napoli, Italy)

62 Microscopic description of fission using dynamical theories

Speaker: Mr Guillaume Scamps (Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan)

Slides presentation.pdf

63 Isospin influence on the decay modes of systems produced in the 78,86Kr+40,48Ca at 10AMeV

Speaker: Brunilde Gnoffo (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)

Slides NN2015_Gnoffo.pdf

64 Dissipative effects in fission investigated with proton-on-lead reactions

Speaker: Mr Jose Luis Rodriguez Sanchez (University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain)

Nuclear Energy and Applications of Nuclear Science and Technologies

Convener: Livius Trache (IFIN-HH Bucharest, Romania)

65 The Muon Portal Project: A large area tracking detector for muon tomography

Speaker: Francesco Riggi (University of Catania, Italy)

Slides 1-Riggi_NN2015.ppt

66 A Compton camera prototype for prompt-gamma medical imaging

Speaker: Peter Thirolf (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Garching, Germany)

Slides 2-Thirolf-NN-2015-Compton.pptx

67 Laser-based Acceleration for Nuclear Physics experiments at ELI-NP

Speaker: Dr Ovidiu Tesileanu (ELI-NP, IFIN-HH, Magurele, Romania)

Slides 3-NN2015_Tesileanu.pptx

68 Measurements of secondary particle production induced by particle therapy ion beams impinging on a PMMA phantom

Speaker: Marco Toppi (INFN-Roma, Italy)

Slides MarcoToppi.pdf

69 Study of Spatial Resolution and Muon Tomographic Imaging Properties of Glass RPCs

Speaker: Mr Qite Li (School of Physics, Peking University, Beijing, China)

Slides 5-LiQT_NN2015.ppt

70 Nuclear Reactions on Copper Induced by Cosmic Protons

Speaker: Dr Tatjana Chuvilskaya (SINP MSU, Moscow, Russia)

Slides 6-cu_it2.ppt

Nuclear Structure

Convener: Ligang Cao (North China Electric Power University, Beijing, China)

71 Electromagnetic and neutral-weak response functions of 4He and 12C

Speaker: Alessandro Lovato (Argonne National Laboratory, IL,USA)

72 Theoretical studies of possible toroidal high-spin isomers in the light-mass region

Speaker: Dr Andrzej Staszczak (Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Lubkin, Poland)

Slides staszczak_Catania-NN2015.pdf

73 g-factor Measurements for Isomeric States in 174W

Speaker: Dr Marco Rocchini (INFN-Sezione di Firenze, Italy)

Slides Rocchini_g-factor174W_NN2015.pdf

74 Spatial properties of pairing and quarteting correlations in nuclei

Speaker: Virgil V. Baran (“Horia Hulubei” National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Bucharest-Magurele, Romania)

Slides vvbaran.pdf

75 Excited sidebands calculated with Hatree-Fock method with PNC pairing

Speaker: Mr Wuyang Liang (Peking University, China)

76 High-spin states in $N=50$ $^{89}$Y and $^{91}$Nb nuclei: Probing $\pi fp$-$\nu dg$ effective interaction

Speaker: Dr Purnima Singh (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India)

Reactions and Structure - Unstable Nuclei

Convener: Maria J G. Borge (ISOLDE-CERN)

77 Stable and radioactive ION beam studies at ALTO facility

Speaker: Faical Azaiez (IPN-ORSAY/IN2P3, France)

78 Scattering process for the system $^7$Be+$^{208}$Pb at near-barrier energies

Speaker: Marco Mazzocco (University of Padova, Italy)

79 New evidence of soft dipole resonance in 11Li

Speaker: Prof. Rituparna Kanungo (Saint Mary's University)

80 Unified studies of structures and reaction in two-center systems

Speaker: Dr Makoto Ito (Kansai University, Osaka, Japan)

81 Evaluation of inelastic breakup in reactions induced by weakly-bound nuclei within a three-body model

Speaker: Mr Lei Jin (Universidad de Sevilla, Spain)

Slides talk.pdf

82 Measuring fusion excitation functions with RIBsusing the stacked target technique: problems and possible solutions

Speaker: Mrs Maria Fisichella (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions

Convener: Yu-Gang MA (Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, CAS, China)

83 J/PSI production in HI collisions and related items

Speaker: Roberta Arnaldi (INFN Torino, Italy)

Slides NucleusNucleus2015_Arnaldi.pdf

84 Anisotropic flows and the shear viscosity of the QGP within an event by event transport approach

Speaker: Salvatore Plumari (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

85 Overview of azimuthal correlation measurements from ALICE

Speaker: Dr You Zhou (Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark)

Slides YZhou_NN2015.pdf

86 MCNP6 Simulation of Light and Medium Nuclei Fragmentation at Intermediate Energies

Speaker: Prof. Stepan Mashnik (Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA)

Slides Mashnik_MCNP6_NN2015v1.pdf

87 Thermalization. equilbration and particle production in quark-gluon plasma

Speaker: Dr Marco Ruggieri (Catania University, Italy)

88 Understanding the path length dependence of jet quenching in Heavy Ion Collisions from RHIC to LHC

Speaker: Mr Myunggeun Song (Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea)

Slides Msong_NN2015_catania.pdf

16:45 Coffee Break

Equation of State of Neutron-Rich Nuclear Matter, Clusters in Nuclei and Nuclear Reactions

Convener: Massimo Di Toro (INFN-LNS and Univ. of Catania, Italy)

89 The ASY-EOS experiment at GSI: investigating symmetry energy at supra-saturation densities

Speaker: Paolo Russotto (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)

90 Impact of the in-medium conservation of energy on the pi-/pi+ multiplicity ratio

Speaker: Dr Dan Cozma (IFIN-HH, Bucharest, Romania)

Slides cozma_nn2015.pdf

91 Impact of pairing effects on thermodynamical properties and clusterization of stellar matter

Speaker: Stefano Burrello (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

Slides Nucleus_Nucleus_2015_-_Burrello.pdf

92 Charge-Changing Cross Section Measurement of Neutron-rich Carbon Isotopes at 50A MeV

Speaker: Mr Dinh Trong Tran (Research Center for Nuclear Physics, Osaka, Japan)

Slides NN2015-Presentation-Trong.pptx

93 High-spin Molecular Resonances in 12C+12C

Speaker: Prof. Eiji UEGAKI (Akita University, Japan)

Slides C+C-res_uegaki_NNcollision.pdf

94 Clusters in heavy ion collisions and the symmetry energy

Speaker: Prof. Hermann Wolter Wolter (University of Munich, Germany)

Slides wolter_NN15.pdf

Fusion and Fission

Convener: Neil Rowley (IPN, Orsay, France)

95 Timelines in Breakup: Sub-zeptosecond processes in near-barrier reaction dynamics

Speaker: Mahananda Dasgupta (Australian National University, Canberra, Australia)

96 Breakup of weakly bound nuclei and its influence on fusion

Speaker: Prof. Paulo R S Gomes (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil)

Slides 2-gomes-NN2015.ppt

97 Effect of breakup and transfer on complete and incomplete fusion in 6Li+209Bi reaction in multi-body classical molecular dynamics calculation

Speaker: Prof. Subodh S. Godre (Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat, India)

Slides Subodh_Godre-NN2015.pdf

98 Fusion reactions of 58,64Ni + 124Sn

Speaker: Franco Galtarossa (INFN-LNL, Legnaro, Italy)

Slides Presentazione_Galtarossa.pdf

99 Study of the $^{20,22}$Ne + $^{20,22}$Ne and $^{10,12,13,14,15}$C + $^{12}$C fusion reactions with MUSIC

Speaker: Dr Melina Avila (Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne IL, USA)

Slides 5Avila-NN_2015.pdf

100 Dissipation strength of the tilting degree of freedom in fusion-fission reactions

Speaker: Pavel Nadtochy (Omsk State University, Russia)

Slides nadtochy_2015C.pdf

Nuclear Astrophysics

Convener: Carlos Bertulani (Texas A&M University-Commerce, USA)

101 Reactions on neutron-deficient nuclei for nuclear astrophysics

Speaker: Jeffrey Blackmon (Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA)

102 The 12C(12C,α)20Ne and 12C(12C,p)23N reactions at the Gamow peak via the Trojan Horse Method

Speaker: Dr Aurora Tumino (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

Slides NN2015-Tumino.pptx

103 Asymptotic Normalisation Coefficients from the 26Al(d,p)27Al reaction, mirror nuclei study and application to nuclear astrophysics

Speaker: Mr Vincent Margerin (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

Slides NN2015-vmargerin-onlineversion.pdf

104 AGB star nucleosynthsis: when new data from nuclear physics help to solve puzzles

Speaker: Dr Sara Palmerini (INFN - LNS, Catania, Italy)

Slides PalmeriniNN2015.pdf

105 Neutron Star Structure from the Quark-Model Baryon-Baryon Interaction

Speaker: Dr Kenji Fukukawa (Research Center for Nuclear Physics, Osaka, Japan)

Slides NN2015-fukukawa.pdf

106 Electron screening in laboratory experiments-an unresolved effect

Speaker: Dr Jelena Vesic (Jozef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia)

Nuclear Structure

Convener: Francesco Catara (INFN and Univ. of Catania, Italy)

107 Particle emission at the proton drip-line

Speaker: Marek Pfutzner (University of Warsaw, Poland)

Slides Pfutzner_particle_emission.pdf

108 Nuclear structure studies of neutron-rich nuclei with large gamma-ray spectrometers.

Speaker: Jose' Javier Valiente Dobon (INFN-LNL, Legnaro, Italy)

Slides NN2015Catania-Published.pptx

109 EXTRACTING THE HEXADECAPOLE PARAMETERS FROM BACKWARD QUASI-ELASTIC SCATTERING

Speaker: Huanqiao Zhang (China Institute of Atomic Energy, Beijing, China)

Slides Huanqiao_ZHANG_-_NN2015_-_submitted.ppt

110 Low-lying 1$^-$ and 2$^+$ states in $^{124}$Sn via inelastic scattering of $^{17}$O

Speaker: Dr Luna Pellegri (University of the Witwatersrand and iThemba LABS)

Slides Pellegri_NN2015_onlineversion.pdf

111 16O + 16O molecular structures of positive- and negative-parity superdeformed bands in 34S

Speaker: Dr Yasutaka TANIGUCHI (Nihon Institute of Medical Science, Japan)

112 Ab-initio calculation of nuclear structure with many-body perturbation theory

Speaker: Prof. Furong Xu (State Key Laboratory of Nuclear Physics and Technology, School of Physics, Peking University, Beijing, China)

Slides 06_-_Xu_NN2015.pptx

Reactions and Structure - Unstable Nuclei

Convener: Lidia Ferreira (CFIF/IST- Lisbon, Portugal)

113 Transfer and knockout with exotic nuclei

Speaker: Dr Alexandre obertelli (CEA Saclay, France)

114 Reaction studies with low-energy weakly-bound beams at INFN-LNS

Speaker: Alessia Francesca Di Pietro (INFN-LNS, Catania, italy)

115 Microscopic nuclear form factors for the pygmy dipole resonance

Speaker: Giuseppe Edoardo Lanza (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)

116 First observation of beta-delayed gamma-proton decay in 56Zn

Speaker: Dr Sonja Orrigo (IFIC-CSIC Valencia, Spain)

Slides orrigo_NN15.pdf

117 Effect of breakup channel on other reaction mechanisms of the 8B + 208Pb system at near barrier energies

Speaker: Dr Lubian Jesus (IF, UFF, Brazil)

Slides lubian_-_NN2015.ppt

Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions

Convener: Takehiko Saito (GSI, Germany)

118 Upsilon suppression in PbPb collisions at the LHC

Speaker: Georg Wolschin (Heidelberg University, Germany)

Slides catania_2015_wolschin.pdf

119 An Overview of Resonance Measurements at the ALICE Experiment

Speaker: Dr Anders Knospe (The University of Texas at Austin, Bozeman, USA)

Slides Knospe150623v5.pdf

120 Shear Viscosity to electric conductivity ratio for the Quark-Gluon Plasma

Speaker: Armando Puglisi (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

Slides Armando_Puglisi.pdf

121 Analysis of angular distribution of fragments in relativistic heavy-ion collisions by quantum molecular dynamics

Speaker: Dr Tatsuhiko Ogawa (Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Ibaraki Tokai, Japan)

122 Overview of jet physics with ALICE at the LHC

Speaker: Mr Mengliang WANG (SUBATECH, Nantes, France)

Slides NN_2015_MengliangWANG.pdf

123 Light flavour hadron production in the ALICE experiment at LHC

Speaker: Angela Badala' (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)

Slides NN2015_Badala_v3.pdf

Wednesday, 24 June

Nuclear Energy and Applications of Nuclear Science and Technologies

Convener: Sidney Gales (ELI-NP, Bucharest, Romania)

124 Recent developments in Nuclear Physics tools and techniques applied to nuclear energy

Speaker: Dr Sylvie Leray (CEA Saclay, France)

Slides NN2015.pdf

125 Nuclear Physics and Particle Therapy

Speaker: Giuseppe Battistoni (INFN-Sezione di Milano, Italy)

Slides Battistoni_nn2015_v5.pdf

126 Recent trends in applications of nuclear techniques to Cultural Heritage

Speaker: Pier Andrea Mando' (INFN & Univ. of Florence, Italy)

127 A New Generation of Gamma Ray Sources based on Compton back-scattering: future potentialities for Nuclear Physics and Photonics

Speaker: Luca Serafini (INFN - Milano, Italy)

Slides Serafini-NuclNucl-2015.ppt

10:30 Coffee Break

Reactions and Structure - Unstable Nuclei

Convener: Hideyuki Sakai (RIKEN Nishina Center, Saitama, Japan)

128 Reaction theory: status and perspectives

Speaker: Antonio Moro (University of Seville, Spain)

Slides nn-amoro.pdf

129 Broad resonances in 8Be, 12C and 16O studied with reactions and beta-decay

Speaker: Hans Otto Uldall Fynbo (University of Aarhus, Denmark)

Slides nn2015-fynbo.pptx

130 Continuum spectroscopy of light nuclei

Speaker: Prof. Robert Charity (Washington University, USA)

Slides NN2015_charity.pdf

131 Nuclear structure and reaction studies with Fermionic Molecular Dynamics

Speaker: Dr Thomas Neff (GSI Darmstadt, Germany)

Slides NN-Neff.pdf

13:00 Lunch

14:00 Social trip

Thursday, 25 June

Equation of State of Neutron-Rich Nuclear Matter, Clusters in Nuclei and Nuclear Reactions

Convener: BAo-An Li (Texas A&M University-Commerce, USA)

132 Constraints on the asymmetric EOS from Heavy Ion Reactions

Speaker: Sherry Yennello (Texas A&M University, USA)

133 Recent results on light nuclear systems; progress and problems

Speaker: Martin Freer (University of Birmingham, UK)

134 Pairing effects in nuclear reactions

Speaker: Dr Denis Lacroix (IPN Orsay, France)

Slides Lacroix_NN2015.pdf

135 Cluster production within transport theory

Speaker: Akira Ono (Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan)

Slides ono-nn2015.pdf

10:30 Coffee Break

Fusion and Fission

Convener: David Hinde (Australian National University, Canberra, Australia)

136 Present status of coupled-channels calculations for heavy-ion subbarrier fusion reactions

Speaker: Dr Kouichi Hagino (Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan)

Slides NN2015-hagino.pdf

137 Sub- and near-barrier fusion reactions: experimental results

Speaker: Giovanna Montagnoli (INFN-Sezione di Padova, Italy)

Slides NN2015_GMontagnoli.pdf

138 Quantifying low-energy fusion dynamics of weakly bound nuclei

Speaker: Dr ALEXIS DIAZ-TORRES (ECT*, Trento, Italy)

Slides Diaz-Torres-CATANIA-2015-submitted.pdf

139 Dynamical effects in fission reactions investigated at high excitation energy

Speaker: Prof. Jose Benlliure (University of Santiago de Compostela,Spain)

Slides benlliure_NN2015.ppt

13:00 Lunch

Equation of State of Neutron-Rich Nuclear Matter, Clusters in Nuclei and Nuclear Reactions

Convener: Hermann Wolter (University of Munich, Garching, Germany)

140 Symmetry Energy in Structure and in Central and Direct Reactions

Speaker: Prof. Pawel Danielewicz (Michigan State University, USA)

Slides tkca15_Danielewicz.pdf

141 Three-body force effect on the properties of neutron-rich nuclear matter

Speaker: Prof. Wei ZUO (Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou, China)

Slides zuowei-NN2015.pdf

142 Asymmetry Dependence of the Nuclear Caloric Curve

Speaker: Dr Alan McIntosh (Texas A&M Univeristy, USA)

Slides McIntosh_NN2015_AsyDepCal_v3.pdf

143 Properties of Excited A = 40 Nuclear Systems With Varying Matter Composition

Speaker: Dr Katarzyna Schmidt (University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland)

Slides kschmidt_nn2015.pdf

144 Effects of symmetry energy and momentum dependent interaction on low-energy reaction mechanisms

Speaker: Dr hua zheng (INFN, LNS, Catania, Italy)

Slides NN2015_hua.pptx

Fusion and Fission

Convener: Paulo Gomes (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brasil)

145 Study og GDR widths at low temperatrure and lambda spectrometer

Speaker: S.R. Banerjee (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata, India)

146 Systematic study of quasifission characteristics and timescales in heavy element formation reactions

Speaker: Prof. David Hinde (Australian National University, Canberra, Australia)

147 Fission study by multi-nucleon transfer reaction at JAEA

Speaker: Dr KENTARO HIROSE (Advanced Science Research Center, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Tokai, Japan)

Slides NN2015-Hirose_-_web.pdf

148 Fusion and neutron transfer reactions with weakly bound nuclei within time-dependent and coupled channel approaches

Speaker: Prof. Viacheslav Samarin (Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia)

Slides Samarin2015Catania.ppt

149 Measurement of fusion excitation function for 7Li+64Ni at near the VB

Speaker: Mr MD. MOIN SHAIKH (Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, India)

Slides Shaikh_7li+64Ni-moin.pptx

150 Systematics for low energy incomplete fusion: still a puzzle?

Speaker: Dr Abhishek Yadav (Inter-University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi, India)

New Facilities and Detectors

Convener: Giuseppe Verde (INFN-Sez. di Catania, Italy &IPN Orsay, France)

151 FAZIA applications

Speaker: Silvia Piantelli (INFN,Sezione di Firenze, Italy)

Slides 1_nn2015_piantelli.pptx

152 High-energy ion beams accelerated by intense lasers

Speaker: Prof. Marco Borghesi (Queen's University Belfast, Ireland)

153 Effects of the interstrip gap on the efficiency and response of Double Sided Silicon Strip Detectors

Speaker: Dr Domenico Torresi (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

Slides 3_torresi-DSSSD_NN.pptx

154 Status and Perspective of the FARCOS detector array

Speaker: Emanuele Vincenzo Pagano (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

155 Progress in MAGNEX focal plane detector

Speaker: Dr Anna Maria Muoio (INFN-LNS, Catania & Uversity of Messina, Italy)

Slides NN2015MUOIO.pdf

Nuclear Astrophysics

Convener: Zsolt Fulop (MTA Atomki, Debrecen, Hungary)

156 Indirect techniques for astrophysical reaction rates determinations

Speaker: Dr Faïrouz Hammache (IPN-Orsay, France)

Slides NN2015-Hammache-sv.pdf

157 Studying astrophysical reactions with low-energy RI beams at CRIB

Speaker: Dr Hidetoshi Yamaguchi (Center for Nuclear Study, University of Tokyo, Japan)

Slides 150625_NN2015_Yamag.pdf

158 LUNA: present status and future prospects

Speaker: Antonio Caciolli (INFN-Padova, Italy)

Slides Caciolli_NUCLEUS2015_white.pdf

159 Fusion measurements of 12C+12C at energies of astrophysical interest

Speaker: Daniel Santiago-Gonzalez (LSU, ANL, USA)

Slides DSG_NN2015.pdf

160 Nuclear magics at explosive magnetization

Speaker: Prof. Vladimir Kondratyev (National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv, Ukraine)

Slides KondratyevCT15.pdf

161 The Trojan Horse Method as a tool for investigating astrophysically relevant fusion reactions

Speaker: Livio Lamia (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

Reactions and Structure - Unstable Nuclei

Convener: Dr Brett Carlson (Instituto Tecnológgico de Aeronáutica, Brasil)

162 Static and dynamics effects in the elastic scattering of light radioactive nuclei elastic: the 6He, 7,10Be, 8B and 10C cases

Speaker: Dr Valdir Guimaraes (Universidade de São Paulo - São Paulo - Brazil)

163 Using CHIMERA detector at LNS for gamma-particle coincidences

Speaker: Giuseppe Cardella (INFN-Sezione di Catania, Italy)

164 alpha Cluster Structure in Unbound States of 19Ne

Speaker: Mr Reiji Otani (Kansai University, Osaka, Japan)

165 BCS description of weakly bound nuclei with a discretized continuum

Speaker: Josè Antonio Lay Valera (INFN - Sezione di Padova, Italy)

166 Study on the Neutron-Neutron Correlation in 8He

Speaker: Dr Zaihong Yang (Peking University, Beijing, China)

167 Breakup of 22C in a three-body model

Speaker: Dr E. C. Pinilla (Departamento de Fisica , Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia)

Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions

Convener: Kris Hagel (Cyclotron Institute, Texas A & M University, USA)

168 Production and spectroscopy of light hypernuclei with heavy ion induced reactions

Speaker: Takehiko Saito (GSI, Dramstadt, Germany)

169 High pt Identified Particle Production in ALICE

Speaker: Prof. Alberica Toia (Uni Frankfurt and GSI, Germany)

Slides AlbericaToia_NN2015.pdf

170 Toward a solution of the RAA and v2 puzzle for heavy quarks.

Speaker: Francesco Scardina (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

Slides presentazione_scardina_nucleus_nucleus.pdf

171 Fluctuations of conserved charges and freeze-out conditions in heavy ion collisions

Speaker: Prof. Claudia Ratti (University of Houston, USA)

Slides ratti-catania-2.pdf

172 LIGHT FRAGMENTS FROM (C + Be) INTERACTIONS AT 0.6 GeV/nucleon

Speakers: Dr Anna Krutenkova (ITEP, Moscow, Russia), Dr Pavel Zarubin (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia)

Slides NN2015_M.pdf

173 Time evolution of heave quark distribution function in quark gluon plasmas: Laplace transform approach

Speaker: Mrs Sharareh Mehrabi Pari (Department of Physics, Ferdowsi university,Mashhad,Iran & Department of Physics and Technology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway)

Slides MEHRABI_PARI_-_12th_N-N,_Catania.pptx

16:40 Coffee Break

Equation of State of Neutron-Rich Nuclear Matter, Clusters in Nuclei and Nuclear Reactions

Convener: Bernard BORDERIE (Institut de Physique Nucléaire IN2P3/CNRS, Orsay, France)

174 Neutron Stars: cosmic laboratories for matter under extreme conditions

Speaker: Ignazio Bombaci (Università di Pisa, Italy)

Slides Ignazio.Bombaci_NN2015.pdf

175 Clusters in n-rich light nuclei

Speaker: Prof. Matko Milin (University of Zagreb, Croatia)

176 Nuclear symmetry energy in density-dependent relativistic Hartree-Fock theory: the role of Fock terms and tensor force

Speaker: Dr Bao Yuan SUN (School of Nuclear Science and Technology, Lanzhou University, China)

Slides NN2015-BySun.2015.06.25.pdf

177 Excited states of 26Al studied via the reaction 27Al(d , t)

Speaker: Mr Vishal Srivastava (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata, India)

Slides nn_2015-vishal-sri.pdf

178 Influence of various potentials on fragment production in asymmetric collisions

Speaker: Dr Varinderjit Kaur (Mata Gujri College, Patiala, India)

Fusion and Fission

Convener: Prof. Andrei Andreyev (University of York, UK)

179 Description of the fusion-fission reactions in the framework of dinuclear system conception

Speaker: Shuhrat Kalandarov (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia)

Slides Kalandarov.pdf

180 The infuence of the 2-neutron elastic transfer on the fusion of 42Ca + 40Ca

Speaker: Alberto Stefanini (INFN-LNL. Legnaro, Padova, Italy)

Slides NN2015_AMStefanini.pdf

181 Exploring dissipative processes at high angular momentum

Speaker: Dr Elizabeth Williams (Australian National University, Canberra, Australia)

182 Nucleus-nucleus potential with shell-correction contribution: barriers and subbarrier fusion

Speaker: Dr Vitali Denisov (Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia)

183 Fusion of 16,18O + 58Ni at energies near the Coulomb barrier

Speaker: Dr H.M. Jia (China Institute of Atomic Energy, Beijing, China)

Slides Huiming_JIA_-_NN2015_-_submitted.ppt

New Facilities and Detectors

Convener: Olivier Lopez (Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire de Caen, France)

184 Highlights of the ISOLDE Facility and the HIE-ISOLDE Project

Speaker: Maria J G. Borge (ISOLDE-PH, CERN, Switzeraland)

Slides ISOLDE-HIE-ISOLDE-NN2015_cut.pptx

185 The performance of AGATA: from the LNL Demonstrator to the GANIL setup

Speaker: Ms Caterina Michelagnoli (LNL-INFN, Legnaro, Italy)

186 The nuclear matrix elements of neutrino-less double beta decay decay and the NUMEN project at INFN-LNS

Speaker: Francesco Cappuzzello (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

187 Detector developments for the Super-FRS

Speaker: Dr Chiara Nociforo (GSI, Darmstadt, Germany)

Slides talk_NN15_CN_sent.pdf

188 CALIFA: The R3B CALorimeter for In Flight detection of g-rays and high energy charged pArticles

Speaker: Dr Dolores Cortina-Gil (Universidad Santiago Compostela, Spain)

Nuclear Astrophysics

Convener: Silvio Cherubini (INFN-LNS & University of Catania)

189 Recent results of the nTOF facility

Speaker: Giuseppe Tagliente (INFN, Bari, Italy)

190 Constraining the key α-capture astrophysical reaction rates using the sub-Coulomb α-transfer reactions

Speaker: Dr Grigory Rogachev (Florida State University, Usa)

Slides NN2015_Rogachev_final.pdf

191 Insight into the 24Mg excited states located in Gamow window for carbon - carbon burning

Speaker: Dr Neven Soic (Rudjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb, Croatia)

Slides NN2015-soic.pptx

192 Primordial nucleosynthesis revised: the THM contribution

Speaker: Rosario Pizzone (INFN-LNS, Catania, Italy)

193 New measurement of the 10B(p,a0)7Be reaction cross section at low energies and the structure of 11C

Speaker: Dr Ivano Lombardo (Università di Napoli Federico II and INFN - Sez. Napoli, Italy)

Reactions and Structure - Unstable Nuclei

Convener: Alexandre Obertelli (CEA Saclay, France)

194 Systematics of Elastic and Inelastic Deuteron Breakup

Speaker: Dr Brett Carlson (Instituto Tecnológgico de Aeronáutica, São José dos Campos, Brazil)

Slides 1-Carlsondbrkup-nn2015.pdf

195 Self-consistent description of deformed proton drip-line nuclei

Speaker: Prof. Lidia S. Ferreira (CeFEMA, Dep Fisica, IST, Univ Lisboa, Portugal)

196 Elastic, inelastic and breakup cross sections in 6Li+112Sn system

Speaker: Dr Satyaranjan Santra (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, India)

197 Some Peculiarities of Interactions of Weakly Bound Lithium Nuclei at Near Barrier Energies

Speaker: Dr K.A. Kuterbekov (Gumilyov National University, Astana, Kazakhstan)

Slides 4_-_KairatPresentation_KKA_Lithium_15-06-2015_eng.pptx

198 Mechanism of two-proton emission from $^{23}$Al and $^{22}$Mg

Speaker: Prof. Deqing Fang (Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)

Slides dqfang-nn2015.pdf

Reactions and Structure - Unstable Nuclei

Convener: Angela Bonaccorso (INFN and Univ. of Pisa, Italy)

199 Effect of $^{6}$Li resonances on near-barrier elastic scattering for reactions with several spherical targets

Speaker: Dr Arturo Gomez Camacho (Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Nucleares, Mexico City, Mexico)

Slides CATANIA2015F-Arturo.ppt

200 Low-energy $^{9}$Be$+$^{208}$Pb scattering, breakup and fusion within a four-body model

Speaker: Prof. Mahir Hussein (Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Slides 9Be+208Pb-Talk-NN2015-pierre.pdf

201 Coulomb breakup of 37Mg and its ground state structure

Speaker: Dr Rajdeep Chatterjee (Dept. of Physics, IIT-Roorkee, India)

202 Study of cluster structures in 10Be and 16C neutron-rich nuclei via break-up reactions

Speaker: Dr Daniele Dell'Aquila (Univ. Napoli Federico II and INFN - Napoli, Italy)

Slides DellAquila_Unstable_presentation_NN2015.pdf

203 Coupled Rearrangement Channels Calculation of The Three Body System under The Absorbing Boundary Condition

Speaker: Mr Masataka Iwasaki (Department of Pure and Applied Physics, Kansai University, Japan)

21:00 Social Dinner

Friday, 26 June

Nuclear Astrophysics

Convener: Michael Wiescher (University of Notre Dame, USA)

204 Reaction models in nuclear astrophysics

Speaker: Dr Pierre Descouvemont (Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)

Slides 1nn2015_descouvemont.pptx

205 Indirect methods in nuclear astrophysics

Speaker: Prof. Akram Mukhamedzhanov (Texas A&M University, USA)

206 Where is the site of the r-process?

Speaker: Ani Aprahamian (University of Notre Dame, USA)

Slides NN-2015-AniAprahamian.pdf

207 Nuclear Reaction studies for Explosive Nuclear Astrophysics

Speaker: Prof. Philip Woods (Edinburgh University, UK)

Slides 4woodscat.ppt

10:30 Coffee Break

New Facilities and Detectors

Convener: Philippe Chomaz (IRFU, Gif Sur Yvette, France)

208 Present and future of RIB facilities in Europe

Speaker: Dr Marek Lewitowicz (GANIL, Caen, France)

Slides NN2015_260615_Lewitowicz_s.pdf

209 Time Projection Chambers to probe Nuclear Reactions

Speaker: Prof. Betty Tsang (Michigan State University, USA)

Slides NN2015_TSANG.pdf

210 Research at the future facility Extreme Light Infrastructure - Nuclear Physics (ELI-NP)

Speaker: Victor Zamfir (National Institute for Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Bucharest-Magurele, Romania)

Slides 3_ELI-NP-NN2015.pptx

211 Radioactive ion beam factory at RIKEN

Speaker: Hideto En'Yo (RIKEN Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based Science, Wako-Saitama, Japan)

Slides 4_20150626_ENYO-NN2015.pptx

212 Summary Talk

Speaker: Toru Motobayashi (RIKEN Nishina Center, Saitama, Japan)

Slides motobayashi_NN2015.pdf

13:30 Lunch