3rd SOUTH AFRICA - JINR SYMPOSIUM

Few to Many Body Systems: Models, Methods and Applications

 November 27 - 30, 2012,   Stellenbosch University, South Africa

 


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Preliminary Programme
November 27 - 30,  2012  

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

 

8:30-9:00    Registration

9:00-9:15    Opening and welcome speeches
South Africa:
Auf der Heyde, DDG - DST
JINR: Mikhail G. Itkis, DDG - JINR

   
					Prospects of JINR basic facilities:
Conveners: A. Vodopianov (JINR) and J. Cleymans (SA)
9:15 M.G. Itkis (JINR) 20'
  Superheavy elements factory
9:40 A.V. Belushkin (JINR) 20'
  Spectrometer complex of IBR2 reactor
10:05 V.D. Kekelidze (VBLHEP,JINR) 20'
  Scientific program at NICA Collider
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
   
					NICA Session:
Conveners: A. Vodopianov (JINR) and J. Cleymans (SA)
11:00 Jean Cleymans (Uni-Cape Town), 20'
  Physics at the NICA collider
11:25 A.S. Sorin (BLTP, JINR)  20'
  NICA White Paper
11:50 Azmi Danish (Uni-Cape Town)  20'
  High Density Baryonic Matter
12:15 G.V. Trubnikov (VBLHEP, JINR)  20'
  NICA Collider
12:40 A. Vodopianov (VBLHEP JINR)  20'
  MPD Detector at NICA Collider
   
13:00-14:30 Lunch
   
					Few-Body I:
Conveners: V.B.Belyaev (JINR) and S.A.Rakityanski (SA)
14:30 V.B. Belyaev (BLTP, JINR)   25'
  3-body treatment of the process ppe --> d+nu at Sun connditions
15:00 S.A. Rakitianski (Uni-Pretoria)    25'
  A method for extracting the resonance parameters from experimental cross section
15:30 L. Lekala (UNISA)    25'
  TBA
   
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
   
   
					Nuclear reactions I:
Conveners: D.Kamanin (JINR) and S.Mullins (iThemba LABS)
16:30 N. Jacobs (Uni-Stellenbosch)  18'
 

Overview of the history of multi-clustering experiments and prospects of JINR-SA Fisison and Clustreing project

16:50 A. Karpov (FLNR, BLTP)  18'
  HI theory: CCT from Cf(sf) to superheavies
17:10 Yu. Pytkov (FLNR, BLTP) 30'
  Recent experimental results on CCT study
17:40 B. Herbst (Uni-Stellenbosch)  18'
  Morphological analysis of the low and high-statistics data
   

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

   
					Nuclear Structure I:
Conveners: R.Nazmitdinov (JINR) and W.D.Heiss (SA)
9:00 V.V. Voronov (BLTP, JINR)   20'
  Description of the collective excitations with Skyrme interactions
9:25 S. Aberg, (Uni-Lund, Sweden)    20'
  Structure of Nuclear Level Densities
9:50 R. Nazmitdinov (NLTP, JINR)    18'
  Symmetry breaking effects in finite systems: quantum dots and rotating nuclei
10:10 W. Richter (Uni-Western Cape)    18'
  Application of the Isobaric Mass Multiplet Equation to the rp process in Nuclear Astrophysics
   
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
   
					Applied Nuclear Physics:
Conveners: M.Frontasieva (JINR) and R.Newman (SA)
11:00 M.V. Frontasyeva (FLNP, JINR)   20'
  Radioanalytical investigations at the reactor IBR-2, FLNP JINR
11:25 R.T. Newman (Uni-Stellenbosch)   20'
  Educational program with Sector of NAA and Applied Research, FLNP JINR: nuclear methods for Environmental studies
11:50 V.N. Shvetsov (FLNP, JINR)   20'
  Nuclear techniques for planetary sciences
12:15 D.F. Pavlov (I.D. Papanin Inst.for Biology of Inland Waters, Yaroslav)   20'
  Approaches and scientific base for the development and implementation of the Mussel Watch Environmental Monitoring System
12:40 M.V. Frontasyeva (FLNP, JINR)   20'
  First results of a pilot study on using mussels as aquatic biomonitors in the bays of the Indian Ocean
   
13:00-14:30 Lunch
   
					Few-Body II:
Conveners: V.B.Belyaev (JINR) and S.A.Rakityanski (SA)
14:30 Gaotsiwe Joel Rampho (UNISA)   20'
  Inclussive Electron-Nucleus Scattering with AMD
14:55 S.A. Sofianos (UNISA)    20'
  Theoretical approaches to BEC
15:20 E.A. Kolganova (BLTP, JINR)   18'
  Efimov properties of three-body systems
15:40 I. Egorova (BLTP JINR)    18'
  Studies of light exotic nuclei at ACCULINA
   
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
					Nuclear Structure II:
Conveners: R.Nazmitdinov (JINR) and W.D.Heiss (SA)
   
16:30 R. Bark, (iThemba Labs)    20'
  Plans for a Radioactive beam facility at iThemba LABS
16:55 N. Orce (Uni-Western Cape)  20'
  Polarisation of Nuclei: Migdal is back
17:20 S. Zemlyanoy (FLNR, JINR)  18'
  GALS - setup for production and investigation of neutron rich heavy nuclei
17:40 F. Simkovic (BLTP, JINR)  18'
  Neutron stars and a suppression of hyperonization of dense nuclear matter by WILBs

Thursday, November 29, 2012

   
					Condence Matter Physcis:
Conveners: Yu.Shukrinov (JINR) and T.Muller (SA)
9:00 A.E. Botha, (UNISA)   20'
  Chaos in Josephson junctions
9:25 Yu.M. Shukrinov, (BLTP, JINR)   18'
  Resonance features of coupled Josephson junctions
9:45 K.T. Hillie (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research)   20'
  Nanotechnology in South Africa
10:10 D. Knoesen (Uni-Western Cape)   18'
  Nanocrystalline silicon thin films for PV applications
   
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
   
					Towards Underground Laboratory:
Conveners: F.Simkovic (JINR) and S.Wyngaart (SA)
11:00 Viacheslav G. Egorov (DLNP, JINR)   25'
  Neutrino physics research program of JINR by reactors and at the LSM underground laboratory
11:30 Rob de Meijer (Uni-Western Cape)   25'
  Antineutrino montoriing of nuclear reactors and detection of geoneutrinos
12:00 Ivan Stekl (UTEF, CTU Prague, Czech Republic)   25'
  Low radioactivity measurements and development of detectors for underground physics program in collaboration with the JINR
12:30 Osvaldo Civitarese (Uni-La Plata, Chile)   25'
  Report on the ANDES laboratory project
   
13:00-14:30 Lunch
   
					Nuclear reactions II:
Conveners: D.Kamanin (JINR) and S.Mullins (iThemba LABS)
14:30 Alexander Eremin (FLNR, JINR)   20'
  VASSILISSA including the upgrade
14:55 Sifiso Ntshangase (Univ-Zululand)    20'
  Search for tetrahedral nuclei
15:20 Paul Papka (Stellenbosch)  18'
  Search for the 2^+ Hoyle state in 12C
15:40 Paulus Masiteng (Univ-Johannesburg)  18'
  DSAM lifetime measurements
   
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
					Student Session:
Conveners: S.Pakuliak (JINR) and N.Jacobs (SA)
					Neutron Activation Analysis project
16:30 Ndlovu Ntombizikhona (Uni-Stellenbosch)  12'
  Deposition of trace elements in the Western Cape area of South Africa studied by nuclear and related analytical techniques
Supervisor: Prof. R. Newman
16:45 Inga Zinicovscaia (FLNP, JINR)  12'
  Biotechnology of silver and gold nanoparticles.
Supervisor: Prof. M.V. Frontasyeva
					GRID and Computation project
17:00 Anna Rakitianskaia (Uni-Pretoria and LIT, JINR)  12'
  Artificial neural networks trained with the help of a dynamic particle swarm optimizer
Supervisor: Dr. P.V. Zrelov
17:15 Andrey Lebedev (LIT, JINR)  12'
  Data processing methods in HEP experiments
Supervisor: Prof. V.V. Ivanov
					Fission and clustering project
17:30 Vusi Malaza (Uni-Stellenbosch)  12'
  Multi-detector registration system for the study of multi-body decay of heavy nuclei
Supervisor: Prof. Noel Jacobs
17:45 Alexander Strekalovsky (FLNR, JINR)  12'
  Experimental setup LIS for investigating of the rare ternary cluster decay modes
Supervisor: Dr. D.V. Kamanin
					Track membranes project
18:00 N.S. Kirilkin (FLNR, JINR)  12'
  Depth-resolved photo- and ionoluminescence of LiF and Al2O3
Supervisor: Prof. V. Skuratov
18:15 Arnoux Rossow (Uni-Western Cape and FLNR, JINR)  12'
  Multifunctional photocatalytic Track etched membranes for water treatment processes
Supervisor: Prof. L. Petrik, Dr. A. Nechaev
Friday, November 30, 2012
   
Excursion
 

 
 
3nd South Africa - JINR SYMPOSIUM 2012