ATHENA Brussels workshop on Astrophysics
January 27 - 28, 2014 - Université Libre de
Bruxelles - Belgium
Program
The overview talks by the invited speakers last for 40 minutes plus 10 minutes discussion. The talks contributed by participants take 15 minutes plus 5 minutes discussion.
A pdf-version of the program is available here.
Monday, 27 January 2014
| 09:00 | Registration |
| 09:15 | Opening and welcome notes |
| First session: Other topics: Primordial nucleosynthesis | |
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| 09:30 | F. Hammache (CNRS/IPNO, France): Is the solution to the cosmological 7Li problem nuclear? pdf-file |
| 09:50 | R. Pizzone (INFN-LNS, Italy): Trojan Horse cross section measurements and their impact on primordial nucleosynthesis |
| 10:10 | M.G. Pellegriti (INFN-LNS, Italy): 12B spectroscopy: past and recent measurements, perspectives and astrophysical applications pdf-file |
| 10:30 | Coffee break |
| Second session: Other topics & Stellar burning phases – Theory and modelling | |
| 10:50 | O.L. Ramírez Suárez (ULB-PNTPM,
Belgium): Extracting ANCs from elastic scattering data pdf-file |
| 11:10 | A. Pastore (ULB-IAA, Belgium): Pairing in exotic neutron-rich nuclei near the drip line and in the crust of neutron stars pdf-file |
| 11:30 | C. Georgy (Keele University, U.K.): Stellar burning phases: Theory and modelling – Overview |
| 12:20 | Lunch break |
| Third session: Stellar burning phases – Experiments | |
| 13:50 | G. Imbriani (University of Naples Federico II &
INFN-Napoli, Italy): Stellar burning phases: Experiments – Overview pdf-file |
| 14:40 | H. Silva (FCT-UNL, Portugal): Experimental study of the fusion reaction 16O + 16O pdf-file |
| 15:00 | M. Hass (The Weizmann Institute,
Israel): Astrophysical nuclear reactions pdf-file |
| 15:20 | J.-E. Ducret (IRFU/SAp & CELIA, France): Nuclear astrophysics at laser facilities pdf-file |
| 15:40 | Coffee break |
| Fourth session: Other topics & Neutron-capture nucleosynthesis – Theory and modelling | |
| 16:10 | J.-P. Uzan (CNRS/IAP, France): Fundamental constants, physics, and cosmology pdf-file |
| 16:30 | C. Galan (Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center,
Poland): Chemical abundance analysis of the red giants in the S-type symbiotic systems pdf-file |
| 16:50 | M. Paul (Hebrew University, Israel): First experiments with LiLiT, a high-intensity 25-keV neutron source pdf-file |
| 17:10 | M. Pignatari (University of Basel, Switzerland): The astrophysical aspects of neutron-capture nucleosynthesis – Overview pdf-file |
| 18:00 | End of first day |
| 19:30 | Workshop dinner |
Tuesday, 28 January 2014
| Fifth session: Neutron-capture nucleosynthesis – Experiments | |
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| 08:30 | C. Lederer (Goethe University Frankfurt,
Germany): Experiments for nuclear astrophysics with neutron beams – Overview pdf-file |
| 09:20 | G. Tagliente (INFN-Bari, Italy): Nuclear Astrophysics at n_TOF, CERN pdf-file |
| 09:40 | M. La Cognata (INFN-LNS, Italy): Measurement of the -3 keV resonance in the 13C(α,n)16O reaction and its influence on the synthesis of A > 90 nuclei pdf-file |
| 10:00 | N. de Séréville (CNRS/IPNO,
France): Experimental study of 26Al nucleosynthesis using the 27Al(p,p')27Al inelastic scattering reaction pdf-file |
| 10:20 | Coffee break |
| Sixth session: Explosive nucleosynthesis – Experiments (Part I) | |
| 10:50 | A. Laird (The University of York, U.K.): Explosive nucleosynthesis: Experiments – Overview pdf-file |
| 11:40 | P. Mohr (Diakonie-Klinikum Schwäbisch-Hall, Germany
& ATOMKI, Hungary): How well is the 18Ne(α,p)21Na rate constrained by experiments? pdf-file |
| 12:00 | V. Margerin (University of Edinburgh, U.K.): Towards a nuclear explanation for the observation of 44Ti isotopic excesses in Core Collapse Supernovae pdf-file |
| 12:20 | O. Kirsebom (Aarhus University, Denmark): Gamma rays from novae pdf-file |
| 12:40 | Lunch break |
| Seventh session: Explosive nucleosynthesis – Experiments (Part II) | |
| 14:10 | Gy. Gyürky (ATOMKI, Hungary): Experiments relevant for gamma-process nucleosynthesis pdf-file |
| 14:30 | L. Netterdon (University of Cologne,
Germany): Charged-particle induced reaction studies for the astrophysical gamma-process pdf-file |
| 14:50 | S. Altstadt (Goethe University Frankfurt,
Germany): Constraining the astrophysical r process: Coulomb breakup of 14,15B pdf-file |
| 15:10 | A. Botvina (FIAS, Germany & INR Moscow,
Russia): Statistical approach for supernova matter and nuclear multifragmentation pdf-file |
| 15:30 | Coffee break |
| Eighth session: Explosive nucleosynthesis – Theory and modelling | |
| 16:00 | O. Korobkin (Stockholm University & Astronomy/OKC,
Sweden): An overview on the astrophysical aspects of explosive nucleosynthesis pdf-file |
| 16:50 | P. Sarriguren (IEM-CSIC, Spain): Weak-decay rates in stellar scenarios from QRPA calculations pdf-file |
| 17:10 | M. Ugliano (TU Darmstadt, Germany): Nucleosynthesis in neutrino-driven supernovae pdf-file |
| 17:30 | A. Dzhioev (BLTP JINR, Russia): Neutral-current neutrino-nucleus reactions at finite temperature in supernova environment pdf-file |
| 17:50 | Closing remarks |