Name: UCANS V 5th International Meeting of Union for Compact Accelerator - Driven Neutron Sources
Start: 2015-05-12T15:00:00+02:00
End: 2015-05-15T18:00:00+02:00
Location: INFN Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro

UCANS V <br> 5th International Meeting of Union for Compact Accelerator - Driven Neutron Sources

from Tuesday, May 12, 2015 (3:00 PM) to Friday, May 15, 2015 (6:00 PM)

Monday, May 11, 2015
Tuesday, May 12, 2015

3:00 PM REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Archivio Antico

3:30 PM Welcome address
Welcome address
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
Room: Archivio Antico
3:45 PM
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Room: Archivio Antico
Contributions

3:45 PM ISIS May 2015: current status and future plans - Carla Andreani (Università di Roma Tor vergata, Centro NAST e Dipartimento Fisica) Robert McGreevy (ISIS Pulsed Neutron Source, UK)

4:15 PM KEK activity on J-PARC neutron facility and compact neutron sources - Takashi Ino (KEK, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, Japan)

4:45 PM European Spallation Source ESS: principles, status, perspectives - Ferenc Mezei (European Spallation Source ESS AB)
5:15 PM Welcome Cocktail
Welcome Cocktail
5:15 PM - 7:15 PM
Room: Sala della Basilica
Wednesday, May 13, 2015

8:30 AM Bus transport Padova-LNL
Bus transport Padova-LNL
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

9:00 AM REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: Aula "Villi"

9:50 AM Welcome Address
Welcome Address
9:50 AM - 10:05 AM
Room: Aula "Villi"
10:05 AM
10:05 AM - 1:45 PM
Room: Aula "Villi"
Contributions

10:05 AM Astrophysical quests for neutron capture data of unstable nuclei - Franz Käppeler (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

10:35 AM Neutron-capture Cross-section of 69,71Ga and 63,65Cu at 25 and 90 keV - Clemens Beinrucker (Goethe University Frankfurt)

11:25 AM Fostering European Collaborations: EUFRAT and work done at JRC-IRMM - Wim Mondelaers (willy.mondelaers@ec.europa.eu)

11:45 AM Characterization of nuclear material by neutron resonance transmission analysis - Peter Schillebeeckx (EC-JRC-IRMM)

12:05 PM Measurement of neutron diffraction with compact neutron source RANS - Yoshimasa Ikeda (RIKEN)

12:25 PM Measurement of the total cross section of heavy water in the 0.1 meV - 1 eV energy range at 20 and 50 ºC - Jose Rolando Granada (Neutron Physics Department, Centro Atomico Bariloche)

12:45 PM Experimental program on Nuclear Astrophysics at the CERN n_TOF facility - Cristian Massimi (BO)

1:05 PM BELINA – Beam Line for Nuclear Astrophysics at LNL - Guido Martin-Hernandez (Centro de Aplicaciones Tecnológicas y Desarrollo Nuclear, 5ta y 30, Playa, La Habana, Cuba)

1:25 PM Neutron sources based on medical Linac - Marco Costa (TO)
1:45 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: LNL Canteen
2:45 PM
2:45 PM - 3:25 PM
Room: Aula "Villi"
Contributions

2:45 PM A single-crystal Diamond Detector Matrix for DT plasma diagnostic - Marica Rebai (MIB)

3:05 PM The research of large area neutron sensitive MCP at Tsinghua University - Yigang Yang (Tsinghua University)
3:25 PM
3:25 PM - 4:25 PM
Room: Aula "Villi"
Contributions

3:25 PM Monte Carlo Simulation of Accelerator-Based Epithermal Neutron Beams for Neutron Capture Therapy - Ignacio Porras (University of Granada, Spain)

3:45 PM BNCT neutron beam from accelerator - Ian Postuma (PV)

4:05 PM Development of a linac-based neutron source for BNCT with beryllium three-layer neutron target system - Takashi Nakamoto (Cosylab Japan)
4:25 PM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
4:25 PM - 4:40 PM
4:40 PM
4:40 PM - 5:55 PM
Room: Aula "Villi"
Contributions

4:40 PM Shielding design of RIKEN Accelerator-driven Neutron Source (RANS) and brief introduction of XJTU-CANS plan - Sheng Wang (RIKEN Institute/Xi'an Jiaotong University)

4:40 PM Development of a New Exclusive Function with a Center-of- Gravity Calculation for the 2012 Model 6Li Time Analyzer Neutron Detector System - Setsuo Satoh (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK))

4:40 PM Construction of an accelerator-driven compact neutron source for BNCT in Nagoya Univeristy - Kazuki Tsuchida (Nagoya University) Yoshiaki Kiyanagi (Nagoya University)

4:40 PM Improvement of Neutron Source for the Development of Non-destructive Methods Adapted for Integrity Test of Next Generation Nuclear Fuels at KURRI-LINAC - Tadafumi Sano (Kyoto University Research Reactor Institute)

4:40 PM Convertible Source System of Thermal neutron and X-ray at Hokkaido University Electron Linac Facility - Takashi Kamiyama (Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University)

4:40 PM Upgrade of the IBA dynamitron as a high-intensity proton accelerator - Denis Joassin (IBA)

4:40 PM Imaging of static objects using laser-driven neutron source - Seyed Reza Mirfayzi (Queen's University Belfast)

4:40 PM Fast-Neutron Generation by Laser-Driven Deuterium Ions from Ultrathin Targets - Aaron Alejo (Queen's University of Belfast)

4:40 PM HBS – A High Brilliant Neutron Source - Jan Philipp Dabruck (Institute NET, RWTH Aachen University) Tobias Cronert (Forschungszentrum Juelich)

4:40 PM The ESS Hellium Cooled Target - Sordo Fernando (Consorcio ESS-Bilbao)

4:40 PM Radiation Effects Research at LENS - David Baxter (LENS, Indiana University)
5:55 PM LNL Visit
LNL Visit
5:55 PM - 7:25 PM
Room: LNL premises and facilities

7:25 PM Bus to Padova
Bus to Padova
7:25 PM - 7:55 PM

8:15 PM Programme Committee Dinner
Programme Committee Dinner
8:15 PM - 10:15 PM
Thursday, May 14, 2015

8:30 AM Bus to LNL
Bus to LNL
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Aula "Villi"
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 2:40 PM
Room: Aula "Villi"
Contributions

9:00 AM The SPES project at LNL - Gianfranco Prete (LNL)

9:20 AM The Helmholtz Neutron Strategy: Towards a High Brilliance Neutron Source - Thomas Brückel (Jülich Centre for Neutron Science JCNS, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH)

9:50 AM ESS-BILBAO: On going activities - Sordo Fernando (Consorcio ESS-Bilbao)

10:10 AM NEPIR: A neutron irradiation facility at the SPES high intensity 70 MeV Cyclotron of LNL - Jeffery Wyss (PD)

11:00 AM Multipurpose applications of the accelerator-based neutron source GENEPI2 - Francesca Villa (IN2P3/CNRS)

11:20 AM Development of a compact, intense and ns-pulsed neutron source for the application in fast neutron radiography and tomography - Benjamin Bromberger (Physikalisch- Technische Bundesanstalt, Braunschweig, Germany and RI Research Instruments GmbH, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany)

11:40 AM The LENS facility in 2015 - David Baxter (LENS, Indiana University)

12:00 PM Intense Resonance Neutron Source at JINR: Status and Perspectives - Valery Shvetsov (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research)

12:20 PM RIKEN accelerator-driven compact neutron source RANS - Yoshie OTAKE (RIKEN)

12:40 PM Recent activity of Japan Collaboration of Accelerator driven Neutron Sources (JCANS) - Yoshiaki Kiyanagi (Nagoya University)

1:00 PM Current Status of the Hokkaido University Neutron Source (HUNS) - Michihiro Furusaka (Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University)

2:20 PM LNL irradiation facilities for radiation damage studies - Serena Mattiazzo (PD)
2:40 PM
2:40 PM - 5:30 PM
Room: Aula "Villi"
Contributions

2:40 PM Design of neutron moderators for ESS - Konstantin Batkov (European Spallation Source ESS AB, Lund, Sweden)

3:00 PM to be defined

3:20 PM High Brilliant Neutron Source - Juelich - Tobias Cronert (Forschungszentrum Juelich)

4:10 PM Moderator Studies on Simple Geometries - Knud Thomsen (Paul Scherrer Institut)

4:30 PM Analysis of the premoderator temperature effect on the Moderator Brightness of a simple TMR model system - Rolando Granada (Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica, Argentina)

4:50 PM Development of compound neutron moderator structures for small accelerator based neutron sources. - Chris Franklyn (Necsa)

5:10 PM High power laser driven neutron source and application - Aaron Alejo (Queen's University of Belfast)
5:30 PM Bus to Padova
Bus to Padova
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Aula "Villi"

7:30 PM Social Dinner
Social Dinner
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Room: Sala Rossini
Friday, May 15, 2015

8:30 AM Bus to LNL
Bus to LNL
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:40 AM
Room: Aula "Villi"
Contributions

9:00 AM The SPES High Power ISOL production target - Alberto Andrighetto (INFN Laboratori di Legnaro)

9:20 AM ANEM: a rotating composite neutron production target for Single Event Effects Studies at the 70 MeV Cyclotron of LNL-INFN - Luca Silvestrin (PD)

9:40 AM The high power target for LENOS Project at Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro of INFN-LNL - Pierfrancesco Mastinu (LNL)

10:00 AM Target choice for SARAF thermal neutron source - Ido Silverman (Soreq)

10:20 AM Experiment and Simulation of plasma window - Kun Zhu (Peking University)
10:40 AM Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
Room: Aula "Villi"
11:10 AM
11:10 AM - 12:50 PM
Room: Aula "Villi"
Contributions

11:10 AM MUNES project: an intense Multidisciplinar Neutron Source for BNCT and other applications based on a high intensity RFQ accelerator - Andrea Pisent (LNL)

11:30 AM Simulations of the high energy beam transport section (HEBT) at FRANZ - Ole Hinrichs (IAP Frankfurt)

11:50 AM Beam extraction and delivery at compact neutron sources - Ferenc Mezei (European Spallation Source ESS AB)

12:10 PM High intensity beams activities at CEA/Saclay - Nicolas Chauvin (CEA, DSM/Irfu)

12:30 PM Commissioning of the 3-MeV proton and neutron beam lines at CPHS: A status report on accelerator and neutron activities at Tsinghua University - Xuewu Wang (Tsinghua University, Beijing)
12:50 PM
12:50 PM - 1:10 PM
Room: Aula "Villi"
Contributions

12:50 PM Geant4 Simulation of the n_TOF Spallation Target - Jorge Lerendegui (Universidad de Sevilla)
1:10 PM Lunch
Lunch
1:10 PM - 2:10 PM
Room: Aula "Villi"
2:10 PM
2:10 PM - 4:20 PM
Room: Aula "Villi"
Contributions

2:10 PM UCANS Before UCANS - John M. Carpenter (Argonne National Laboratory)

2:30 PM The Union for Compact Accelerator-driven Neutron Sources: Past, Present, and Prospects - Chun Loong (Retired)
4:20 PM Bus to Padova
Bus to Padova
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM

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