100 Years of Nuclear Isomers

from Monday, 2 May 2022 (08:00) to Wednesday, 4 May 2022 (18:00)
Harnack-Haus & Zoom (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
2 May 2022
3 May 2022
4 May 2022
AM
08:00
Opening / Welcome and Status (until 09:30) (Meitner-Saal I+II)
08:00 Registration - Lea Wunderlich (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH(GSI))   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
09:15 Welcome - Philip Walker (UNIVERSITY OF SURREY)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
09:30
Nuclear Structure I - Yury Litvinov (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH(GSI)) (until 11:00) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
09:30 E3 decaying isomers and octupole collectivity in the vicinity of 208Pb - Zsolt Podolyak (U Surrey)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
10:00 In-beam gamma-ray spectroscopy and lifetime measurements with HiCARI - Kathrin Wimmer (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH(GSI))   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
10:30 On the trail of low-lying isomeric states by Penning-trap mass spectrometry - Klaus Blaum (Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
11:00 --- Coffee Break ---
11:30
Nuclear Structure II - Filip Kondev (until 12:45) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
11:30 From shape coexistence to shape isomers in atomic nuclei - Wolfram Korten (CEA Paris-Saclay)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
12:00 Structure and Energy of Isomeric States of some Well-Deformed Even-Even Rare-Earth and Actinide Nuclei, a Microscopic Approach - Philippe Quentin (CENBG)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
12:15 Decay spectroscopy with isomeric beams using the GRIFFIN spectrometer at TRIUMF - Corina Andreoiu (Simon Fraser University)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
12:30 Isomeric states at the extremes of proton stability - Lidia S. Ferreira (CeFEMA, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Univ Lisboa)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
08:30
Isomers in Nuclear Structure and Astrophysics ONLINE (until 10:15) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
08:30 Isomers, the key to the origin of heavy elements and neutrino mass hierarchy - Taka Kajino (Beihang University / NAOJ / University of Tokyo)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
09:00 Shell evolution below $^{132}$Sn and its impact on Gamow-Teller $\beta$ decay from the ($27/2^+$) isomer in $^{127}$Ag - Hiroshi Watanabe (RIKEN(RIKEN-Wako))   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
09:30 Rotations of high-K quasiparticle states - Furong Xu (School of Physics, Peking University)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
10:00 Shape-isomer-like excitations in 64,66Ni isotopes - Silvia Leoni (University of Milano and INFN Milano)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
10:15 --- Coffee Break ---
10:45
Atomic‐Shell Nucleus Interface, 229Th, Symmetries, etc. (until 12:45) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
10:45 Dark matter searches with 229mTh isomer - Marianna Safronova (University of Delaware)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
11:15 New Experimental Approaches to Nuclear Isomers for Nuclear Astrophysics - Iris Dillmann (Tri-University Meson Facility (TRIUMF)(TRIUMF))   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
11:45 Ultraviolet Spectroscopy of the Actinium-229 beta decay: On the way to the first observation of 229mTh’s radiative decay? - Sandro Kraemer (KU Leuven, Instituut voor Kern- en Stralingsfysica)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
12:00 Prospective isomeric studies with high-brilliance gamma beams - Dimiter Balabanski (ELI-NP / IFIN-HH)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
12:15 Proton emission from 54mNi and mirror symmetry (breaking) with 54mFe - Dirk Rudolph (Lund University)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
12:30 Correlated prompt-delayed gamma spectroscopy for nuclear structure studies: isomers in the neutron-rich Kr isotopes approaching N=60 - Andrey Blazhev (IKP, University of Cologne)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
08:30
Isomers in Nuclear Structure and Astrophysics ONLINE (until 10:00) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
08:30 From Exotic Symmetries to Exotic Isomers in Both Stable and Exotic Nuclei - Jerzy DUDEK (IPHC/CNRS and Strasbourg University)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
09:00 Kr83 Isomers Induced by High Intensity femtosecond Lasers - Changbo Fu (Fudan University)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
09:15 Auger and X-ray K-shell fluorescence measurements for Sc-44 isomeric decays - Carl Wheldon (University of Birmingham)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
09:30 $K$ isomers in $^{248}$Cf and the $Z$=100 deformed shell gap - Riccardo Orlandi (ASRC, Japan Atomic Energy Agency)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
09:45 Self-Consistent Mean Field Studies of Multi-Quasiparticle Exitations With The Gogny Force - Luis Miguel Robledo (Universidad Autonoma de madrid)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
10:00 --- Coffee Break ---
10:30
Isomers in Heavy and Superheavy Nuclei (until 12:00) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
10:30 Investigation of isomers in heavy nuclei - Michael Block (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH(GSI))   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
11:00 Nuclear isomers – a probe of nuclear structure and deformation for the heaviest nuclei - Dieter Ackermann (GANIL, Caen, France)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
11:30 High-K isomeric states in the A~250 region: new isomers in 249,251Md and stability inversion in 250No. - Christophe Theisen (CEA Saclay)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
11:45 Fission hindrance of high-K isomers in transfermium nuclei - Benoit Gall (IPHC CNRS)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
PM
12:45 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Poster Session ONLINE (until 15:00) (640 2973 0764)
15:00
The Intriguing 229Th Isomer - Klaus Blaum (Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik) (until 16:30) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
15:00 Nuclear metastability: from K-isomers to the optically accessible $^{229m}$Th - Nikolay Minkov (Institute of Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
15:30 Status and Perspectives for a Nuclear Clock based on the 229mTh isomer - Peter Thirolf (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
16:00 Continued efforts towards direct laser spectroscopy of 229mTh - Lars von der Wense   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
16:30 --- Coffee Break ---
17:00
Evening Online Session - Adriana Pálffy (Erlangen University) (until 19:00) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
17:00 Isomers in Superheavy Nuclei - Roderick Clark (Berkeley Lab)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
17:30 ISOMER STUDIES BY THE ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY - James Carroll (DEVCOM/Army Research Laboratory)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
18:00 Transfer reactions with Isomeric beams for Nuclear Astrophysics - Sergio Almaraz-Calderon (Florida State University)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
18:15 Isomer studies for r-process nucleosynthesis - Daniel Hoff (LLNL)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
18:30 Studying Proton Capture on Astrophysical Isomers with SECAR - Kelly Chipps (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
18:45 Determining cross sections for neutron capture reactions involving isomeric states - Jutta Escher (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
19:00
Poster Session On Site (until 20:30) (Meitner-Saal I+II)
19:00 A VUV frequency comb for the excitation of the 229-thorium isomer - Mr Stephan H. Wissenberg (Fraunhofer-Institut für Lasertechnik ILT) Dr Mahmood I. Hussain (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München LMU)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
19:00 Lattice Location of Th in CaF$_2$ Using Channeling Techniques: Towards a Nuclear Clock - Janni Moens (KU LEUVEN)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
19:00 Nuclear excitation by electron capture with electron vortex beams for isomer depletion - Dr Adriana Pálffy (Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, Saupfercheckweg 1, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany; Department of Physics, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, D-91058 Erlangen, Germany)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
19:00 Physics of laser-assisted nuclear processes - Feodor Karpeshin (Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
19:20 Mass measurement and spectroscopy of 190-Re using the Q3D magnetic spectrograph - Mark Griffiths (PhD Student - University of Birmingham)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
19:40 Shell-model study of nuclear isomers in Sn and Pb region - Ms Bharti Bhoy (Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
20:00 Collective and intrinsic excitations in Hg and Tl isotopes explored through nanosecond to microsecond isomers - Mr Saket Suman (UM-DAE Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences, University of Mumbai, India)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
20:10 A cryogenic Paul trap setup for the determination of the ionic radiative lifetime of ${}^{229m}$Th$^{3+}$ - Daniel Moritz (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
20:10 B(E2) predictions within the proxy-SU(3) symmetry - Andriana Martinou (INPP Demokritos)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
20:10 Coherent population transfer techniques for the $^{229}$Th nuclear clock candidate - Tobias Kirschbaum (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
20:10 Global Searches and Optimisation in the Utilitarian Approach to Nuclear Excitation by Electron Capture (NEEC) - Ben Wallis (University of York)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
20:10 Lifetime measurement of first 4+ state in 102Sn via the decay from seniority isomer - guangxin zhang (Padova INFN)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
20:10 Nuclear Excitation by Electron Capture in Excited Ions - Simone Gargiulo (EPFL)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
20:10 Search of the exotic nuclear two-photon emission decay in isochronous heavy ion storage rings - David Freire Fernández (MPIK, GSI, CEA)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
20:10 Towards the Lifetime Measurement of the $^{229m}$Th$^{3+}$ Nuclear Clock Isomer - Mr Kevin Scharl (LMU Munich)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
12:45 --- Lunch ---
13:45
Precision Mass Spectrometry, Nuclear Structure (until 15:00) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
13:45 Seniority and Isomerism in Nuclei - Bhoomika Maheshwari (IIT Ropar, Rupnagar 140001, India)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
14:15 Isomers explored with novel ion-trapping techniques at JYFLTRAP - Anu Kankainen (University of Jyväskylä)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
14:45 Direct Mass-Measurements of the 99In Isomeric State Provide new Experimental Input to Nuclear Theory - Lukas Nies (CERN / University of Greifswald (DE))   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
15:00 --- Coffee Break ---
15:30
Evening Online Session (until 17:45) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
15:30 Developments of nuclear structure models for isomers - Yang Sun (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
16:00 Highly-converted and low-energy isomer searches and FRIB - Sean Liddick (FRIB/MSU)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
16:30 Astromers: Astrophysically Metastable Isomers - G. Wendell Misch (Los Alamos National Laboratory)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
17:00 Another Isomer in 102Rh ? - Eric Norman (Univ. of California at Berkeley)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
17:15 Manifestation of the Berry phase in the atomic nucleus $^{213}$Pb - Jose Javier Valiente Dobon (INFN-LNL)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
17:30 A changing nuclear structure beyond N=126 from isomers in $^{211,213}$Tl and $^{210}$Hg - Andrea Gottardo (Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
17:45 --- Break ---
18:00
Evening Lecture - Horst Schmidt-Böcking (GU Frankfurt) (until 19:00) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
18:00 Otto Hahn – His Life and His Impact on Science and Mankind - Horst Schmidt-Böcking (GU Frankfurt)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
19:00 --- Break ---
19:30 --- Workshop Buffet Dinner ---
12:00 --- Lunch ---
13:00
Isomer Applications, Nuclear Structure (until 15:00) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
13:00 Nuclear isomers in medicine - Ulli Köster (Institut Laue-Langevin)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
13:30 On the use of nuclear isomers in solid state physics - Heinz-Eberhard Mahnke (ÄMP, FU Berlin, HZB)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
14:00 First access to isomeric transitions in N > 126 nuclei at RIKEN - Ana isabel Morales López (Instituto de Física Corpuscular(IFIC))   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
14:30 Beta-decaying Isomers in Deformed, Neutron-rich Nuclei: Nuclear Structure and Role of K Forbiddenness* - Filip Kondev (Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL 60439, U.S.A.)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
15:00
Conclusion (until 15:10) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)