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View article: Study of the time characteristic of NArCoS detection system
Study of the time characteristic of NArCoS detection system Open
The NarCoS (Neutron Array for Correlation Studies) array is designed for simultaneous detection and analysis of neutrons and charged particles, particularly in the context of heavy ion collisions involving neutron-rich nuclei. This type of…
View article: Advancements in Silicon Carbide-based detectors for high-performance radiation dosimetry and beam monitoring: from simulations to test phase
Advancements in Silicon Carbide-based detectors for high-performance radiation dosimetry and beam monitoring: from simulations to test phase Open
Silicon Carbide (SiC) based detectors have been appointed as possible candidates for new-generation detectors for both radiation and charged particles. SiC is in fact a material characterized by a high radiation hardness, a strong mechanic…
View article: Advancements in the characterization of SiC devices within the SAMOTHRACE ecosystem
Advancements in the characterization of SiC devices within the SAMOTHRACE ecosystem Open
This contribution presents a selection of results obtained within the SAMOTHRACE ecosystem, specifically aimed at advancing the development of Silicon Carbide (SiC) detectors for applications in energy and timing measurements with radioact…
View article: Silicon carbide detectors for particle therapy within the SAMOTHRACE ecosystem
Silicon carbide detectors for particle therapy within the SAMOTHRACE ecosystem Open
A goal of the nowadays cancer radiotherapy treatment would be to reduce the healthy tissue damage, while maximizing the cancer disruption. Among the different possibilities, X-rays have been widely used during the irradiation for tumor cel…
View article: Role of dissipation on the quasielastic barrier distributions of the 20Ne+92,94,95Mo systems
Role of dissipation on the quasielastic barrier distributions of the 20Ne+92,94,95Mo systems Open
View article: An asymmetric fission island driven by shell effects in light fragments
An asymmetric fission island driven by shell effects in light fragments Open
Nuclear fission leads to the splitting of a nucleus into two fragments 1,2 . Studying the distribution of the masses and charges of the fragments is essential for establishing the fission mechanisms and refining the theoretical models 3,4 …
View article: Fragments features and Isoscaling in Ni+Ca systems at the entrance of Fermi energy domain
Fragments features and Isoscaling in Ni+Ca systems at the entrance of Fermi energy domain Open
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View article: Decay study of <mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mml:mmultiscripts><mml:mi>Be</mml:mi><mml:mprescripts/><mml:none/><mml:mn>11</mml:mn></mml:mmultiscripts></mml:math> with an optical time-projection chamber
Decay study of with an optical time-projection chamber Open
The β decay of one-neutron halo nucleus Be
View article: Decay study of $^{11}$Be with an Optical TPC detector
Decay study of $^{11}$Be with an Optical TPC detector Open
The $β$ decay of one-neutron halo nucleus $^{11}$Be was investigated using the Warsaw Optical Time Projection Chamber (OTPC) detector to measure $β$-delayed charged particles. The results of two experiments are reported. In the first one, …
View article: Experimental characterization of discrimination capabilities of EJ-276 and EJ-276G read by SiPM by pulse-shape analysis techniques
Experimental characterization of discrimination capabilities of EJ-276 and EJ-276G read by SiPM by pulse-shape analysis techniques Open
View article: Engaging children with science, the INFN Kids project
Engaging children with science, the INFN Kids project Open
INFN Kids is a science education project of the Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics
\naddressed to young people of Primary and Middle schools age. The initiative aims at raising
\nchildren’s curiosity towards science with a focu…
View article: Isospin influence on nuclear dynamics in the reactions <sup>78,86</sup>Kr+<sup>40,48</sup>Ca at 10 AMeV
Isospin influence on nuclear dynamics in the reactions <sup>78,86</sup>Kr+<sup>40,48</sup>Ca at 10 AMeV Open
An investigation of the influence of the isospin (N/Z ratio) on the thermometric characteristics, in the reactions 78 Kr+ 40 Ca and 86 Kr+ 48 Ca at 10 AMeV is presented. The experiment was performed at the INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Sud…
View article: Neutron-rich clustering investigation at LNS with FARCOS detectors
Neutron-rich clustering investigation at LNS with FARCOS detectors Open
The physics of clusters in heavy neutron-rich ions is a topic of constant interest in the worldwide scientific community. In recent times, many interesting phenomena have been investigated especially thanks to the development of new radioa…
View article: Relativistic Coulomb Excitation of \(^{124}\)Sn
Relativistic Coulomb Excitation of \(^{124}\)Sn Open
6 pags., 1 fig. -- XXXVII Mazurian Lakes Conference on Physics Probing Fundamental Properties of Matter with Rare Isotopes, Piaski, Poland; 3–9 September, 2023
View article: Measurements of the Reaction Cross Sections of Neutron-rich Sn Isotopes at the R\(^3\)B Setup
Measurements of the Reaction Cross Sections of Neutron-rich Sn Isotopes at the R\(^3\)B Setup Open
7 pags., 2 figs. -- XXXVII Mazurian Lakes Conference on Physics Probing Fundamental Properties of Matter with Rare Isotopes, Piaski, Poland; 3–9 September, 2023
View article: $$\gamma $$-Ray detection with CsI(Tl) scintillators of the FARCOS array
$$\gamma $$-Ray detection with CsI(Tl) scintillators of the FARCOS array Open
View article: Clustering states in neutron-rich nuclei
Clustering states in neutron-rich nuclei Open
The study of clustering states in neutron-rich nuclei is an important subject of research in the field of nuclear physics, steadily growing in interest in the international scientific community. In this context, break-up reactions play an …
View article: Energy loss profile measurements using the ACTAR TPC demonstrator active target
Energy loss profile measurements using the ACTAR TPC demonstrator active target Open
View article: NArCoS: The new hodoscope for neutrons and charged particles
NArCoS: The new hodoscope for neutrons and charged particles Open
Proper detection of neutrons and charged particles is motivated by the recent efforts to construct new facilities for radioactive ion beams (RIBs) worldwide. Detection of neutrons is an important opportunity to improve our understanding of…
View article: Fission studies in inverse kinematics with the R<sup>3</sup>B setup
Fission studies in inverse kinematics with the R<sup>3</sup>B setup Open
Nuclear fission is a complex dynamical process, whose description involves the coupling between intrinsic and collective degrees of freedom, as well as different quantum-mechanical phenomena. For this reason, to this day it still lacks a s…
View article: Coulomb dissociation of <sup>16</sup>O into <sup>4</sup>He and <sup>12</sup>C
Coulomb dissociation of <sup>16</sup>O into <sup>4</sup>He and <sup>12</sup>C Open
We measured the Coulomb dissociation of 16 O into 4 He and 12 C within the FAIR Phase-0 program at GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung Darmstadt, Germany. From this we will extract the photon dissociation cross section 16 O(α,γ) …
View article: A novel smart rad-hard fast detection system for Radioactive Ion Beam Tagging and Diagnostics
A novel smart rad-hard fast detection system for Radioactive Ion Beam Tagging and Diagnostics Open
Radioactive Ion Beams (RIBs) of large intensity (10 6 pps or higher) are at the frontier in nuclear physics. We designed a novel detection system for RIBs diagnostics and tagging based on Silicon Carbide detectors and on custom frontend el…
View article: Study of multinucleon knockout reactions of exotic nuclei in the region of Sn
Study of multinucleon knockout reactions of exotic nuclei in the region of Sn Open
The experimental data collected during the S515 experiment performed by the R 3 B collaboration at GSI/FAIR represent a great opportunity to investigate nucleon knockout reactions of exotic nuclei in the region of Sn using complete kinemat…
View article: Study of (p,2p) fission reactions in inverse kinematics using the R3B set-up
Study of (p,2p) fission reactions in inverse kinematics using the R3B set-up Open
A new experimental fission approach is presented in the context of the R 3 B (Reactions with Relativistic Radioactive Beams) collaboration, at the GSI/FAIR facility, in which knockout reactions in inverse kinematics are used to induce fiss…
View article: SOME RESULTS FOR THE STUDY OF THE EFFICIENCY AND CROSS-TALK PROBABILITY BY USING GEANT4 SIMULATIONS FOR THE NEUTRON CORRELATOR NARCOS
SOME RESULTS FOR THE STUDY OF THE EFFICIENCY AND CROSS-TALK PROBABILITY BY USING GEANT4 SIMULATIONS FOR THE NEUTRON CORRELATOR NARCOS Open
Neutron and light-charged particle detections with high angular and energy resolution become mandatory for future experiments with radioactive beams that will be provided by new heavy ion facilities such as FRAISE at LNS, SPES at LNL, and …
View article: Clustering and molecular states in neutron rich nuclei
Clustering and molecular states in neutron rich nuclei Open
An investigation plan of different clustering and molecular states in neutron rich isotopes of Lithium, Beryllium, Boron and Carbon, in the context of an experimental campaign at INFN-Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, is presented. High statis…
View article: Radioactive ion beam opportunities at the new FRAISE facility of INFN-LNS
Radioactive ion beam opportunities at the new FRAISE facility of INFN-LNS Open
At the Laboratori Nazionali del Sud of INFN (INFN-LNS) in Catania, the construction of the new Radioactive Ion Beams (RIBs) facility FRAISE (FRAgment In-flight SEparator) has reached its ending phase. The facility uses the in-flight techni…
View article: Characteristic time scale of cluster production at the Fermi energy
Characteristic time scale of cluster production at the Fermi energy Open
The study of heavy-ion collisions in the Fermi energy domain (20 MeV/nucleon < E/A < 100 MeV/nucleon) is a fundamental research topic in modern nuclear physics. In the case of semi-peripheral collisions, the Fermi energy regime is ch…
View article: Trends in particle and nuclei identification techniques in nuclear physics experiments
Trends in particle and nuclei identification techniques in nuclear physics experiments Open
View article: Erratum to: Trends in particle and nuclei identification techniques in nuclear physics experiments
Erratum to: Trends in particle and nuclei identification techniques in nuclear physics experiments Open