100 Years of Nuclear Isomers

from Monday, May 2, 2022 (8:00 AM) to Wednesday, May 4, 2022 (6:00 PM)
Harnack-Haus & Zoom (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
May 2, 2022
May 3, 2022
May 4, 2022
AM
8:00 AM
Opening / Welcome and Status (until 9:30 AM) (Meitner-Saal I+II)
8:00 AM Registration - Lea Wunderlich (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH(GSI))   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
9:15 AM Welcome - Philip Walker (UNIVERSITY OF SURREY)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
9:30 AM
Nuclear Structure I - Yury Litvinov (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH(GSI)) (until 11:00 AM) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
9:30 AM E3 decaying isomers and octupole collectivity in the vicinity of 208Pb - Zsolt Podolyak (U Surrey)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
10:00 AM 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 AM 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 AM --- Coffee Break ---
11:30 AM
Nuclear Structure II - Filip Kondev (until 12:45 PM) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
11:30 AM From shape coexistence to shape isomers in atomic nuclei - Wolfram Korten (CEA Paris-Saclay)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
12:00 PM 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 PM Decay spectroscopy with isomeric beams using the GRIFFIN spectrometer at TRIUMF - Corina Andreoiu (Simon Fraser University)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
12:30 PM Isomeric states at the extremes of proton stability - Lidia S. Ferreira (CeFEMA, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Univ Lisboa)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
8:30 AM
Isomers in Nuclear Structure and Astrophysics ONLINE (until 10:15 AM) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
8:30 AM 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)
9:00 AM 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)
9:30 AM Rotations of high-K quasiparticle states - Furong Xu (School of Physics, Peking University)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
10:00 AM Shape-isomer-like excitations in 64,66Ni isotopes - Silvia Leoni (University of Milano and INFN Milano)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
10:15 AM --- Coffee Break ---
10:45 AM
Atomic‐Shell Nucleus Interface, 229Th, Symmetries, etc. (until 12:45 PM) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
10:45 AM Dark matter searches with 229mTh isomer - Marianna Safronova (University of Delaware)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
11:15 AM New Experimental Approaches to Nuclear Isomers for Nuclear Astrophysics - Iris Dillmann (Tri-University Meson Facility (TRIUMF)(TRIUMF))   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
11:45 AM 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 PM Prospective isomeric studies with high-brilliance gamma beams - Dimiter Balabanski (ELI-NP / IFIN-HH)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
12:15 PM Proton emission from 54mNi and mirror symmetry (breaking) with 54mFe - Dirk Rudolph (Lund University)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
12:30 PM 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)
8:30 AM
Isomers in Nuclear Structure and Astrophysics ONLINE (until 10:00 AM) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
8:30 AM From Exotic Symmetries to Exotic Isomers in Both Stable and Exotic Nuclei - Jerzy DUDEK (IPHC/CNRS and Strasbourg University)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
9:00 AM Kr83 Isomers Induced by High Intensity femtosecond Lasers - Changbo Fu (Fudan University)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
9:15 AM Auger and X-ray K-shell fluorescence measurements for Sc-44 isomeric decays - Carl Wheldon (University of Birmingham)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
9:30 AM $K$ isomers in $^{248}$Cf and the $Z$=100 deformed shell gap - Riccardo Orlandi (ASRC, Japan Atomic Energy Agency)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
9:45 AM 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 AM --- Coffee Break ---
10:30 AM
Isomers in Heavy and Superheavy Nuclei (until 12:00 PM) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
10:30 AM Investigation of isomers in heavy nuclei - Michael Block (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH(GSI))   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
11:00 AM 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 AM 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 AM Fission hindrance of high-K isomers in transfermium nuclei - Benoit Gall (IPHC CNRS)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
PM
12:45 PM --- Lunch ---
2:00 PM
Poster Session ONLINE (until 3:00 PM) (640 2973 0764)
3:00 PM
The Intriguing 229Th Isomer - Klaus Blaum (Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik) (until 4:30 PM) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
3:00 PM 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)
3:30 PM Status and Perspectives for a Nuclear Clock based on the 229mTh isomer - Peter Thirolf (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
4:00 PM Continued efforts towards direct laser spectroscopy of 229mTh - Lars von der Wense   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
4:30 PM --- Coffee Break ---
5:00 PM
Evening Online Session - Adriana Pálffy (Erlangen University) (until 7:00 PM) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
5:00 PM Isomers in Superheavy Nuclei - Roderick Clark (Berkeley Lab)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
5:30 PM ISOMER STUDIES BY THE ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY - James Carroll (DEVCOM/Army Research Laboratory)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
6:00 PM Transfer reactions with Isomeric beams for Nuclear Astrophysics - Sergio Almaraz-Calderon (Florida State University)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
6:15 PM Isomer studies for r-process nucleosynthesis - Daniel Hoff (LLNL)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
6:30 PM Studying Proton Capture on Astrophysical Isomers with SECAR - Kelly Chipps (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
6:45 PM Determining cross sections for neutron capture reactions involving isomeric states - Jutta Escher (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
7:00 PM
Poster Session On Site (until 8:30 PM) (Meitner-Saal I+II)
7:00 PM 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)
7:00 PM Lattice Location of Th in CaF$_2$ Using Channeling Techniques: Towards a Nuclear Clock - Janni Moens (KU LEUVEN)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
7:00 PM 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)
7:00 PM Physics of laser-assisted nuclear processes - Feodor Karpeshin (Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
7:20 PM Mass measurement and spectroscopy of 190-Re using the Q3D magnetic spectrograph - Mark Griffiths (PhD Student - University of Birmingham)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
7:40 PM 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)
8:00 PM 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)
8:10 PM 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)
8:10 PM B(E2) predictions within the proxy-SU(3) symmetry - Andriana Martinou (INPP Demokritos)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
8:10 PM Coherent population transfer techniques for the $^{229}$Th nuclear clock candidate - Tobias Kirschbaum (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
8:10 PM Global Searches and Optimisation in the Utilitarian Approach to Nuclear Excitation by Electron Capture (NEEC) - Ben Wallis (University of York)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
8:10 PM Lifetime measurement of first 4+ state in 102Sn via the decay from seniority isomer - guangxin zhang (Padova INFN)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
8:10 PM Nuclear Excitation by Electron Capture in Excited Ions - Simone Gargiulo (EPFL)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
8:10 PM 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)
8:10 PM Towards the Lifetime Measurement of the $^{229m}$Th$^{3+}$ Nuclear Clock Isomer - Mr Kevin Scharl (LMU Munich)   (Meitner-Saal I+II)
12:45 PM --- Lunch ---
1:45 PM
Precision Mass Spectrometry, Nuclear Structure (until 3:00 PM) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
1:45 PM Seniority and Isomerism in Nuclei - Bhoomika Maheshwari (IIT Ropar, Rupnagar 140001, India)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
2:15 PM Isomers explored with novel ion-trapping techniques at JYFLTRAP - Anu Kankainen (University of Jyväskylä)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
2:45 PM 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)
3:00 PM --- Coffee Break ---
3:30 PM
Evening Online Session (until 5:45 PM) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
3:30 PM Developments of nuclear structure models for isomers - Yang Sun (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
4:00 PM Highly-converted and low-energy isomer searches and FRIB - Sean Liddick (FRIB/MSU)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
4:30 PM Astromers: Astrophysically Metastable Isomers - G. Wendell Misch (Los Alamos National Laboratory)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
5:00 PM Another Isomer in 102Rh ? - Eric Norman (Univ. of California at Berkeley)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
5:15 PM Manifestation of the Berry phase in the atomic nucleus $^{213}$Pb - Jose Javier Valiente Dobon (INFN-LNL)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
5:30 PM 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)
5:45 PM --- Break ---
6:00 PM
Evening Lecture - Horst Schmidt-Böcking (GU Frankfurt) (until 7:00 PM) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
6:00 PM Otto Hahn – His Life and His Impact on Science and Mankind - Horst Schmidt-Böcking (GU Frankfurt)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
7:00 PM --- Break ---
7:30 PM --- Workshop Buffet Dinner ---
12:00 PM --- Lunch ---
1:00 PM
Isomer Applications, Nuclear Structure (until 3:00 PM) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
1:00 PM Nuclear isomers in medicine - Ulli Köster (Institut Laue-Langevin)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
1:30 PM On the use of nuclear isomers in solid state physics - Heinz-Eberhard Mahnke (ÄMP, FU Berlin, HZB)   (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)
2:00 PM 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)
2:30 PM 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)
3:00 PM
Conclusion (until 3:10 PM) (Hahn-Hörsaal & 640 2973 0764)