- Nuclear physics research studies
- Nuclear Physics and Applications
- Atomic and Molecular Physics
- Astronomical and nuclear sciences
- Nuclear reactor physics and engineering
- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
- Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions
- Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
- Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications
- High-Energy Particle Collisions Research
- Astro and Planetary Science
- Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics
- Scientific Research and Discoveries
- X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis
- High-pressure geophysics and materials
- Quantum chaos and dynamical systems
- Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications
- DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
- Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
- Particle accelerators and beam dynamics
- Isotope Analysis in Ecology
- Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates
- Cold Fusion and Nuclear Reactions
- Muon and positron interactions and applications
- Ion-surface interactions and analysis
University of Turin
2008-2024
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare
2014-2024
National Centre for Nuclear Research
2024
University of Warsaw
2024
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Torino
2010-2019
Rudjer Boskovic Institute
2014-2019
Université Libre de Bruxelles
2015
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro
1994-2011
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Padova
2009-2011
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Genova
2011
Absolute cross sections for isotopically identified products formed in multinucleon transfer the (136)Xe+(198)Pt system at ∼8 MeV/nucleon are reported. The isotopic distributions obtained using a large acceptance spectrometer demonstrated production of "hard-to-reach" neutron-rich isotopes Z<78 around N=126 shell closure far from stability. main contribution to formation these exotic nuclei is shown arise collisions with small kinetic energy dissipation. present experimental finding...
The main advances in the field of multinucleon transfer reactions at energies close to Coulomb barrier are reviewed. After a short presentation experimental techniques and some gleams from theory new data presented. possibilities offered by coupling large γ-array detectors with tracking spectrometers discussed.
Extending the field of spectroscopy to very neutron-rich heavy nuclei has been impaired by reaction $Q$ values that consistently favor formation lighter isotopes. Radioactive beams offer a chance overcome this difficulty. We carry out systematic study cross sections for multinucleon transfer processes in order determine actual neutron excess projectiles is needed revert aforementioned tendency. This identification, supplemented quantitative predictions production yields, provide concrete...
Multinucleon transfer cross sections in the ${}^{96}$Zr+${}^{40}$Ca system have been measured, inverse kinematics, at bombarding energies ranging from Coulomb barrier to $\ensuremath{\sim}$25$%$ below. Targetlike recoils identified A, Z and velocity with large solid angle magnetic spectrometer PRISMA. The experimental data for one- two-neutron channels compared semiclassical microscopic calculations. For relevance of transitions ground state 0${}^{+}$ excited states ${}^{42}$Ca are discussed...
An excitation function of one- and two-neutron transfer channels for the ^{60}Ni+^{116}Sn system has been measured with magnetic spectrometer PRISMA in a wide energy range, from Coulomb barrier to far below it. The experimental probabilities are well reproduced, first time heavy ions, absolute values slope by microscopic calculations which incorporate nucleon-nucleon pairing correlations.
Background: Multinucleon transfer reactions (MNT) are a competitive tool to populate exotic neutron-rich nuclei in wide region of nuclei, where other production methods have severe limitations or cannot be used at all.Purpose: Experimental information on the yields MNT comparison with theoretical calculations necessary make predictions for heavy nuclei.It is crucial determine fraction reaction products which surviving neutron emission fission high excitation energy after nucleon...
We measured multinucleon transfer reactions for the $^{206}\mathrm{Pb}+^{118}\mathrm{Sn}$ system at ${E}_{\mathrm{lab}}=1200$ MeV by employing large solid angle magnetic spectrometer PRISMA. Differential and total cross sections $Q$-value distributions have been obtained a variety of neutron proton pick-up stripping channels. The show how quasielastic deep inelastic processes depend on mass charge products. corresponding compared with calculations performed grazing code. An overall good...
Multinucleon transfer reactions in $^{40}\mathrm{Ca}+^{208}\mathrm{Pb}$ have been studied at bombarding energies close to the Coulomb barrier. Projectilelike fragments identified nuclear mass and charge with a time-of-flight spectrometer. Angular total kinetic energy loss distributions inclusive cross sections compared those of semiclassical models. The analysis shows that successive mechanism single nucleons does not account for data, direct nucleon pair has be included description. Nucleon...
The lifetimes of the first excited states N = 30 isotones (50)Ca and (51)Sc have been determined using Recoil Distance Doppler Shift method in combination with CLARA-PRISMA spectrometers. This is time such a applied to measure neutron-rich nuclei populated via multinucleon transfer reaction. extends lifetime knowledge beyond f_{7/2} shell closure allows us derive effective proton neutron charges fp near doubly magic nucleus (48)Ca, large-scale, shell-model calculations. These results...
Background: Neutron-rich nuclei with protons in the fp shell show an onset of collectivity around N=40. Spectroscopic information is required to understand underlying mechanism and determine relevant terms nucleon-nucleon interaction that are responsible for evolution structure this mass region. Methods: We report on lifetime measurement first 2+ 4+ states 70,72,74Zn 6+ state 72Zn using recoil distance Doppler shift method. The experiment was carried out at INFN Laboratory Legnaro AGATA...
Deep inelastic reactions are studied including both particle transfer and excitations of collective surface modes. Detailed results given for three examples.Received 29 March 1978DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.41.25©1978 American Physical Society
The neutron-rich cobalt isotopes up to $A=67$ have been studied through multinucleon transfer reactions by bombarding a ${}^{238}$U target with 460-MeV ${}^{70}$Zn beam. Unambiguous identification of prompt $\ensuremath{\gamma}$ rays belonging each nucleus has achieved using coincidence relationships the ions detected in high-acceptance magnetic spectrometer. new data are discussed terms systematics and interpreted large-scale shell-model calculations $fpgd$ model space. In particular, very...
The $\ensuremath{\gamma}$ decays of neutron-rich Ca isotopes around ${}^{48}$Ca were measured at Legnaro National Laboratory with the PRISMA-CLARA setup, using heavy-ion transfer reactions on ${}^{64}$Ni and ${}^{208}$Pb $\ensuremath{\approx}$6 MeV/A. work shows feasibility to perform full in-beam spectroscopy (in terms angular distributions, polarizations, lifetimes analysis), providing a method that can be further exploited in future heavy targets radioactive beams. For one-neutron...
We measured multinucleon transfer reactions in the $^{40}\mathrm{Ar}+^{208}\mathrm{Pb}$ system at an energy close to Coulomb barrier, by employing PRISMA magnetic spectrometer. extracted differential and total cross sections of different channels, with a careful investigation kinetic loss distributions. Comparisons between systems having same $^{208}\mathrm{Pb}$ target projectiles going from neutron-poor neutron-rich nuclei, i.e., $^{40}\mathrm{Ca}$, $^{58}\mathrm{Ni}$, $^{40}\mathrm{Ar}$,...
Light and heavy reaction products in the ${}^{58}\mathrm{Ni}{+}^{208}\mathrm{Pb}$ system were measured at ${E}_{\mathrm{lab}}=328.4 \mathrm{MeV}.$ identified with a time-of-flight magnetic spectrometer fragments multiwire parallel plate detector. From kinematic coincidence survival probability of against fission was derived. Data are well described by semiclassical model calculations including, addition to all one particle transfers, proton pair-transfer mode macroscopic form factor.
Weakly populated multinucleon transfer reactions have been studied in ${}^{64}\mathrm{Ni}{+}^{238}\mathrm{U}$ at ${E}_{\mathrm{lab}}=390 \mathrm{MeV}$ with a time-of-flight magnetic spectrometer. Angular and Q-value distributions for channels measured up to the pickup of six neutrons stripping protons. Differential total cross sections extracted compared calculations based on GRAZING model grazing reactions. The evolution system from quasielastic more complex regime present limitations...
Neutron rich nuclei around 48Ca have been measured with the CLARA–PRISMA setup, making use of on 64Ni binary reactions, at 5.9 MeV/A. Angular distributions γ rays give evidence, in several transfer channels, for a large spin alignment (≈70%) perpendicular to reaction plane, it possible firmly establish and parities excited states. In case 49Ca, states arising from different types particle–core couplings are, first time, unambiguously identified basis angular distribution, polarization...
Lifetimes of low-lying excited states the neutron-rich $^{44,46}\mathrm{Ar}$ nuclei, populated via multinucleon transfer reactions, are measured by means differential recoil distance Doppler shift method. The extracted electromagnetic transition probabilities compared with previous intermediate-energy Coulomb-excitation measurements and large-scale shell-model calculations. increase in deduced $B$($E2;{2}^{+}\ensuremath{\rightarrow}{0}^{+}$) probability from $^{44}\mathrm{Ar}$ to...