Scientific Program
Tuesday – May 6th
"Aula Magna" Seminar Room of the Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia
9:00 Registration at the Workshop Desk
10:00 A. Insolia
Welcome by Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia Direction
10:15 G. Cuttone
Welcome by INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Sud Direction
10:30 A. Pagano
Welcome by INFN Sezione di Catania direction
Session 1 – Nuclear thermodynamics with isospin degrees of freedom
Chair: M. Di Toro – Università and INFN LNS, Catania, Italy
10:45 M.F. Rivet – IPN Orsay CNRS–IN2P3 and Université Paris 11, France
Nuclear thermodynamics and isospin degrees of freedom
11:30 P. Napolitani – IPN Orsay, France
Spinodal instability growth in new stochastic approaches for the dynamics of the nuclear bulk
12:00 S. Burrello – INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, Catania, Italy
Pairing effect on spinodal decomposition of asymmetric nuclear matter
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch at Laboratori Nazionali del Sud Guest House
Main Conference Room Laboratori Nazionali del Sud
Session 2 – Dynamics and structure in heavy–ion
collisions with stable and radioactive beams
Chair: C. Agodi – INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, Catania, Italy
14:30 A. Chbihi – Ganil, Caen, France
Recent results from INDRA
15:15 O. Lopez – LPC, Caen, France
Transport properties of nuclear matter in the Fermi energy domain
15:45 T. Cap – Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, Poland
Polar–side emission of heavy IMFs in 197Au + 197Au collisions at 23A MeV
16:15 – 16:45 Coffee break
Chair: F. Gramegna – INFN Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro, Italy
16:45 K. Nishio – Advanced Science Research Center, JAEA, Tokai, Japan
Heavy–ion fusion and fission study at JAEA
17:30 J. Frankland – GANIL, Caen, France
Influence of radial collective energy on multifragmentation partitions in central Xe+Sn and Ta+Zn collisions measured with INDRA
18:00 E. Henry – University of Rochester, USA
Inverse–Kinematics Study of 78Kr + 40Ca at 10 A MeV
18:30 End of the session
19:00 Welcome Cocktail and Concert in
"Aula Magna" Seminar Room of the Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia
21:00 Bus to hotels
Wednesday – May 7th
Main Conference Room Laboratori Nazionali del Sud
Session 3 – New experimental tools and detection techniques
Chair: W. Trautmann, GSI, Darmstad, Germany
9:00 G. De Angelis – INFN – Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro, Italy
Detectors array for low energy RIBs and the SPES facility
9:45 G. Cardella – INFN Sezione di Catania, Italy
Status and perspectives of fragmentation beams at LNS with CHIMERA detector
10:15 E. Pagano – INFN Laboratori nazionali del Sud, Catania, Italy
Status of the FARCOS project
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee break
Chair: J. Frankland – GANIL, Caen, France
11.15 T. Aumann – IKP, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
Perspectives for experimental investigations of structure and reactions with beams of fast exotic isotopes
Session 4 – Correlations and clustering – I
12.00 R. Charity – Washington University, St. Louis, USA
Continuum spectroscopy of light nuclei with HiRA
12:30 T. Marchi – INFN Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro, Italy
Pre–equilibrium emission and its possible relation to a–clustering in nuclei
13:00 – 14:30 Lunch
Chair: S. Yennello – Texas A&M University, USA
14:30 Poster Session – Oral presentations
16:30 – 17:00 Coffee break
17:00 Poster Session – Poster Display
19:00 – Bus to hotels
Thursday – May 8th
Main Conference Room Laboratori Nazionali del Sud
Session 5 – Exploring nuclear symmetry energy
Chair: M.F. Rivet – IPN Orsay CNRS–IN2P3 and Université Paris 11, France
9:00 L.W. Chen – INPAC – Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Symmetry energy systematics and its high density behaviour
9:45 Y. Leifels – GSI, Darmstadt, Germany
Constraining the nuclear matter equation of state around twice saturation density
10:15 P. Cammarata – Texas A&M University, Cyclotron Institute, USA
Probing Symmetry Energy Effects on Reaction Mechanisms Using Heavy–Ion Collisions Below the Fermi Energy
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee break
Chair: K. Hagel – Cyclotron Institute, Texas A&M University, USA
11:15 E. De Filippo – INFN Sezione di Catania, Italy
Probing the nuclear symmetry energy with heavy ion collisions
12:00 H. Wolter – University of Munich, Germany
Symmetry Energy Dependence of Light Fragment Production in Heavy Ion Collisions
12:30 P. Russotto – INFN Sezione di Catania, Italy
The ASY–EOS experiment at GSI: investigating symmetry energy at supra–saturation densities
13.15 – 14:45 Lunch
Session 4 – Correlations and clustering – II
Chair: O. Lopez – LPC, Caen, France
15:00 Kanada–En’yo – Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Japan
Cluster features of stable and unstable nuclei in p–shell region
15:45 K. Hagel – Texas A&M University, Cyclotron Institute, USA
Clustering in Reactions with Alpha Conjugate Nuclei
16:15 – 16:45 Coffee break
Chair: J. Lukasik – IFJ–PAN, Krakow, Poland
16:45 Y. Funaki – RIKEN, Nishina Center, Japan
Alpha–Particle Clustering in Nuclei
17:15 L. Morelli – Dip. di Fisica ed Astronomia and Sezione INFN, Bologna, Italy
Cluster correlations effects in 12C+12C and 14N+10B fusion–evaporation reactions at 2.6 A.MeV excitation energy
17:45 End of the session
18:15 Bus to hotels
20:30 Social diner
Friday – May 9th
"Aula Magna" Seminar Room of the Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia
Session 6 – Isospin effects in nuclear reactions
Chair: N. Le Neindre – LPC, Caen, France
9:00 M. Colonna – INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, Catania, Italy
Isospin effects in heavy ion reactions: results from transport theories
9:45 J. Benlliure – Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Isospin effects in fragmentation reactions
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break
Chair: F. Rizzo – Università and INFN LNS, Catania, Italy
11:00 S. Piantelli – INFN Sezione di Firenze, Italy
Isospin transport phenomena and odd–even staggering in Z and N distributions in 84Kr+112,124Sn collisions at 35AMeV
11:30 G. Ademard – IPN Orsay, France
N/Z influence on the level density parameter
12:00 Moderator: Angelo Pagano – INFN Sezione di Catania, Italy
Round table on Future and Perspective of Heavy Ion Physics
13.00 Lunch
End of IWM–EC2014
15:00 Bus to hotels and airport
Poster Session
L. Auditore – INFN, Gruppo Collegato di Messina & Dipartimento di Fisica e Scienze della Terra, Università di Messina
Preliminary study for the detection of neutrons in heavy ion collisions with charged particle detectors - (poster)
A. Di Pietro – INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, Catania, Italy
Role of neutron transfer and breakup processes on the 6Li+120Sn and 7Li+119Sn fusion reactions
J. Dudouet – LPC Caen, ENSICAEN, Université de Caen, CNRS/IN2P3, Caen, France
95 MeV Carbon fragmentation measurements and comparisons with GEANT4 simulations for hadrontherapy
J. P. Fernández–García – Departamento de FAMN & CNA, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain & INFN–LNS Catania, Italy
11Li structural information from inclusive break–up measurements - (poster)
K. Gąsior – University of Silesia, Institute of Physics, Katowice, Poland
Reconstruction of primary fragments of heavy ion collisions at intermediate energies
D. Gruyer – GANIL, CEA–DSM/CNRS–IN2P3, Caen, France
Probing the decay mechanism of hot nuclei by Coulomb chronometry
A. Grzeszczuk – University of Silesia, Institute of Physics, Katowice, Poland
Advanced mathematical on line analysis in nuclear experiments. Usage of parallel computing CUDA routines in standard root analysis - (poster)
A. Horvat – Institut für Kernphysik, TU Darmstadt, Germany
Probing the nuclear symmetry energy and neutron skin thickness in collective modes of excitation - (poster)
Sh. A. Kalandarov – BLTP, JINR, Dubna, Russia
Production of doubly magic nucleus 100Sn in fusion reactions via particle and cluster emission channels
S. Kupny – Division of Hot Matter Physics, Jagiellonian University, Poland
Charged particle flow measured by the KRATTA detector in ASY–EOS experiment - (poster)
J. Lukasik - IFJ-PAN, Kraków, Poland
Background reduction in long CsI(Tl) crystals - (poster)
G. Marquínez–Durán – Departamento de Física Aplicada, Universidad de Huelva, Huelva, Spain
GLORIA. An effective and compact detection array for the study of exotic beams spectroscopy
R. Najman – M. Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University
Quest for toroidal freeze–out configuration in the central 197Au + 197Au collisions at 23 AMeV - (poster)
G. Pastore – Università di Firenze e INFN–Sez. Firenze, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
Extracting information from partially depleted silicon detectors with digital sampling electronics - (poster)
L. Quattrocchi – Università Messina, Dipartimento di Fisica e Scienze della Terra, & INFN, Gruppo Collegato di Messina, Italy
The InKiIsSY experiment at LNS: a study of Size vs Isospin effects with 124Xe+64Zn and 124,112Xe+64,58Ni reactions
F. Salomon – IPNO, Institut de Physique Nucléaire d'Orsay, Orsay, France
Front–End electronics for the FAZIA project
S. Typel – GSI Helmholtzzentrum fuer Schwerionenforschung GmbH – Darmstadt, Germany
Clustering in dilute matter and equation of state - (poster)
Tuesday – May 6th
"Aula Magna" Seminar Room of the Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia
9:00 Registration at the Workshop Desk
10:00 A. Insolia
Welcome by Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia Direction
10:15 G. Cuttone
Welcome by INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Sud Direction
10:30 A. Pagano
Welcome by INFN Sezione di Catania direction
Session 1 – Nuclear thermodynamics with isospin degrees of freedom
Chair: M. Di Toro – Università and INFN LNS, Catania, Italy
10:45 M.F. Rivet – IPN Orsay CNRS–IN2P3 and Université Paris 11, France
Nuclear thermodynamics and isospin degrees of freedom
11:30 P. Napolitani – IPN Orsay, France
Spinodal instability growth in new stochastic approaches for the dynamics of the nuclear bulk
12:00 S. Burrello – INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, Catania, Italy
Pairing effect on spinodal decomposition of asymmetric nuclear matter
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch at Laboratori Nazionali del Sud Guest House
Main Conference Room Laboratori Nazionali del Sud
Session 2 – Dynamics and structure in heavy–ion
collisions with stable and radioactive beams
Chair: C. Agodi – INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, Catania, Italy
14:30 A. Chbihi – Ganil, Caen, France
Recent results from INDRA
15:15 O. Lopez – LPC, Caen, France
Transport properties of nuclear matter in the Fermi energy domain
15:45 T. Cap – Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, Poland
Polar–side emission of heavy IMFs in 197Au + 197Au collisions at 23A MeV
16:15 – 16:45 Coffee break
Chair: F. Gramegna – INFN Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro, Italy
16:45 K. Nishio – Advanced Science Research Center, JAEA, Tokai, Japan
Heavy–ion fusion and fission study at JAEA
17:30 J. Frankland – GANIL, Caen, France
Influence of radial collective energy on multifragmentation partitions in central Xe+Sn and Ta+Zn collisions measured with INDRA
18:00 E. Henry – University of Rochester, USA
Inverse–Kinematics Study of 78Kr + 40Ca at 10 A MeV
18:30 End of the session
19:00 Welcome Cocktail and Concert in
"Aula Magna" Seminar Room of the Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia
21:00 Bus to hotels
Wednesday – May 7th
Main Conference Room Laboratori Nazionali del Sud
Session 3 – New experimental tools and detection techniques
Chair: W. Trautmann, GSI, Darmstad, Germany
9:00 G. De Angelis – INFN – Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro, Italy
Detectors array for low energy RIBs and the SPES facility
9:45 G. Cardella – INFN Sezione di Catania, Italy
Status and perspectives of fragmentation beams at LNS with CHIMERA detector
10:15 E. Pagano – INFN Laboratori nazionali del Sud, Catania, Italy
Status of the FARCOS project
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee break
Chair: J. Frankland – GANIL, Caen, France
11.15 T. Aumann – IKP, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
Perspectives for experimental investigations of structure and reactions with beams of fast exotic isotopes
Session 4 – Correlations and clustering – I
12.00 R. Charity – Washington University, St. Louis, USA
Continuum spectroscopy of light nuclei with HiRA
12:30 T. Marchi – INFN Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro, Italy
Pre–equilibrium emission and its possible relation to a–clustering in nuclei
13:00 – 14:30 Lunch
Chair: S. Yennello – Texas A&M University, USA
14:30 Poster Session – Oral presentations
16:30 – 17:00 Coffee break
17:00 Poster Session – Poster Display
19:00 – Bus to hotels
Thursday – May 8th
Main Conference Room Laboratori Nazionali del Sud
Session 5 – Exploring nuclear symmetry energy
Chair: M.F. Rivet – IPN Orsay CNRS–IN2P3 and Université Paris 11, France
9:00 L.W. Chen – INPAC – Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Symmetry energy systematics and its high density behaviour
9:45 Y. Leifels – GSI, Darmstadt, Germany
Constraining the nuclear matter equation of state around twice saturation density
10:15 P. Cammarata – Texas A&M University, Cyclotron Institute, USA
Probing Symmetry Energy Effects on Reaction Mechanisms Using Heavy–Ion Collisions Below the Fermi Energy
10:45 – 11:15 Coffee break
Chair: K. Hagel – Cyclotron Institute, Texas A&M University, USA
11:15 E. De Filippo – INFN Sezione di Catania, Italy
Probing the nuclear symmetry energy with heavy ion collisions
12:00 H. Wolter – University of Munich, Germany
Symmetry Energy Dependence of Light Fragment Production in Heavy Ion Collisions
12:30 P. Russotto – INFN Sezione di Catania, Italy
The ASY–EOS experiment at GSI: investigating symmetry energy at supra–saturation densities
13.15 – 14:45 Lunch
Session 4 – Correlations and clustering – II
Chair: O. Lopez – LPC, Caen, France
15:00 Kanada–En’yo – Department of Physics, Kyoto University, Japan
Cluster features of stable and unstable nuclei in p–shell region
15:45 K. Hagel – Texas A&M University, Cyclotron Institute, USA
Clustering in Reactions with Alpha Conjugate Nuclei
16:15 – 16:45 Coffee break
Chair: J. Lukasik – IFJ–PAN, Krakow, Poland
16:45 Y. Funaki – RIKEN, Nishina Center, Japan
Alpha–Particle Clustering in Nuclei
17:15 L. Morelli – Dip. di Fisica ed Astronomia and Sezione INFN, Bologna, Italy
Cluster correlations effects in 12C+12C and 14N+10B fusion–evaporation reactions at 2.6 A.MeV excitation energy
17:45 End of the session
18:15 Bus to hotels
20:30 Social diner
Friday – May 9th
"Aula Magna" Seminar Room of the Dipartimento di Fisica e Astronomia
Session 6 – Isospin effects in nuclear reactions
Chair: N. Le Neindre – LPC, Caen, France
9:00 M. Colonna – INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, Catania, Italy
Isospin effects in heavy ion reactions: results from transport theories
9:45 J. Benlliure – Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Isospin effects in fragmentation reactions
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break
Chair: F. Rizzo – Università and INFN LNS, Catania, Italy
11:00 S. Piantelli – INFN Sezione di Firenze, Italy
Isospin transport phenomena and odd–even staggering in Z and N distributions in 84Kr+112,124Sn collisions at 35AMeV
11:30 G. Ademard – IPN Orsay, France
N/Z influence on the level density parameter
12:00 Moderator: Angelo Pagano – INFN Sezione di Catania, Italy
Round table on Future and Perspective of Heavy Ion Physics
13.00 Lunch
End of IWM–EC2014
15:00 Bus to hotels and airport
Poster Session
L. Auditore – INFN, Gruppo Collegato di Messina & Dipartimento di Fisica e Scienze della Terra, Università di Messina
Preliminary study for the detection of neutrons in heavy ion collisions with charged particle detectors - (poster)
A. Di Pietro – INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, Catania, Italy
Role of neutron transfer and breakup processes on the 6Li+120Sn and 7Li+119Sn fusion reactions
J. Dudouet – LPC Caen, ENSICAEN, Université de Caen, CNRS/IN2P3, Caen, France
95 MeV Carbon fragmentation measurements and comparisons with GEANT4 simulations for hadrontherapy
J. P. Fernández–García – Departamento de FAMN & CNA, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain & INFN–LNS Catania, Italy
11Li structural information from inclusive break–up measurements - (poster)
K. Gąsior – University of Silesia, Institute of Physics, Katowice, Poland
Reconstruction of primary fragments of heavy ion collisions at intermediate energies
D. Gruyer – GANIL, CEA–DSM/CNRS–IN2P3, Caen, France
Probing the decay mechanism of hot nuclei by Coulomb chronometry
A. Grzeszczuk – University of Silesia, Institute of Physics, Katowice, Poland
Advanced mathematical on line analysis in nuclear experiments. Usage of parallel computing CUDA routines in standard root analysis - (poster)
A. Horvat – Institut für Kernphysik, TU Darmstadt, Germany
Probing the nuclear symmetry energy and neutron skin thickness in collective modes of excitation - (poster)
Sh. A. Kalandarov – BLTP, JINR, Dubna, Russia
Production of doubly magic nucleus 100Sn in fusion reactions via particle and cluster emission channels
S. Kupny – Division of Hot Matter Physics, Jagiellonian University, Poland
Charged particle flow measured by the KRATTA detector in ASY–EOS experiment - (poster)
J. Lukasik - IFJ-PAN, Kraków, Poland
Background reduction in long CsI(Tl) crystals - (poster)
G. Marquínez–Durán – Departamento de Física Aplicada, Universidad de Huelva, Huelva, Spain
GLORIA. An effective and compact detection array for the study of exotic beams spectroscopy
R. Najman – M. Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University
Quest for toroidal freeze–out configuration in the central 197Au + 197Au collisions at 23 AMeV - (poster)
G. Pastore – Università di Firenze e INFN–Sez. Firenze, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
Extracting information from partially depleted silicon detectors with digital sampling electronics - (poster)
L. Quattrocchi – Università Messina, Dipartimento di Fisica e Scienze della Terra, & INFN, Gruppo Collegato di Messina, Italy
The InKiIsSY experiment at LNS: a study of Size vs Isospin effects with 124Xe+64Zn and 124,112Xe+64,58Ni reactions
F. Salomon – IPNO, Institut de Physique Nucléaire d'Orsay, Orsay, France
Front–End electronics for the FAZIA project
S. Typel – GSI Helmholtzzentrum fuer Schwerionenforschung GmbH – Darmstadt, Germany
Clustering in dilute matter and equation of state - (poster)