INTDS2016: The 28th World Conference of the International Nuclear Target Development Society

from Sunday, 13 November 2016 (08:00) to Friday, 18 November 2016 (18:00)
Protea Hotel Stellenbosch

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
13 Nov 2016
14 Nov 2016
15 Nov 2016
16 Nov 2016
17 Nov 2016
18 Nov 2016
AM
09:00
INTDS Board Meeting (until 17:00) ()
09:00
Opening Session -Dr Robert Bark (iThemba LABS) (until 12:00) ()
09:00 Opening Address - Dr Rudzani Nemutudi (iThemba LABS)   ()
09:30 Plenary 1: Separation and chemical processing of stable and radioactive isotopes - Dr Dorothea Schumann (Paul Scherrer Institute)   ()
11:00 --- Tea Break ---
09:30
Session 1 -Mrs ntombizonke kheswa (iThemba LABS) (until 13:30) ()
09:30 Planning of a new Target Laboratory for GSI & FAIR - Dr Bettina Lommel (GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research GmbH)   ()
10:00 Production and characterization of 7Be targets - Dr Emilio Andrea Maugeri (Paul Scherrer Institut)   ()
11:00 NOVEL TECHNIQUE OF MAKING THIN TARGET FOIL OF HIGH DENSITY MATERIAL VIA ROLLING METHOD - Dr S.K. Chamoli (Department of Physics & Astrophysics, University of Delhi, Delhi 110007, India)   ()
11:30 Targets' control systems for S3 - Dr Christelle STODEL (GANIL)   ()
08:30
Session 3 - Anna STOLARZ (Heavy Ion Laboratory, University of Warsaw) (until 10:30) ()
08:30 Plenary 2: Scientific opportunities at SARAF with the LiLiT neutron source - Dr Ido Silverman (Soreq)   ()
09:30 Making low vapour pressure targets: organometallic and metallocenes as the precursors. - Mrs ntombizonke kheswa (iThemba LABS)   ()
10:00 New Evaporator Station for the Center for Accelerator Target Science - Mr John Greene (Argonne National Laboratory)   ()
10:30 --- Tea Break ---
11:00
Session 4 -Dr Bettina Lommel (GSI, Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research) (until 13:00) ()
11:00 Ca-48 targets – home and abroad! - Mr John Greene (Argonne National Laboratory)   ()
11:30 Improvements of the target lifetime in the RHIC Polarimeter* - Mr Dannie Steski (Brookhaven National Laboratory)   ()
12:00 Fabrication of thin sandwiched 142,150Nd targets - Mrs Priya Sharma (Department of Physics, Panjab University, Chandigarh-160014, India)   ()
12:30 Production of ​9​Be targets for nuclear physics experiments - Mrs ntombizonke kheswa (iThemba LABS) Dr Daniel José Marín-Lámbarri (iThemba LABS/ University of the Western Cape)   ()
08:30
Session 6 -Mr John Greene (Argonne National Laboratory) (until 10:30) ()
08:30 Plenary 3: UCx target preparations and characterizations - Dr Alberto Andrighetto (INFN - Laboratori di Legnaro)   ()
09:30 Thin and thick targets for radioactive ion beam production at SPIRAL1 facility - Dr Pascal JARDIN (CNRS/IN2P3/GANIL)   ()
10:00 Radioactive lanthanides – from isotope production to nuclear physics experiments - Dr Stephan Heinitz (Paul Scherrer Institut)   ()
10:30 --- Tea Break ---
11:00
Session 7 -Dr Paul Papka (Stellenbosch University) (until 12:00) ()
11:00 ACTAR TPC: An active target and time projection chamber for nuclear physics - Dr Alex Laffoley (GANIL)   ()
11:30 A 20Ne Gas Target for the Active-Target Detector Development at iThemba LABS - Mr Johann Wiggert Brummer (Stellenbosch University / iThemba LABS)   ()
08:30
Session 8 -Dr Stefan Zeisler (TRIUMF) (until 10:30) ()
08:30 Encapsulation methods for solid radionuclide production targets at a medium-energy cyclotron facility - Dr Deon Steyn (iThemba LABS)   ()
09:00 Single-jet gas cooling of in-beam foils or specimens: Prediction of the convective heat-transfer coefficient - Dr Deon Steyn (iThemba LABS)   ()
09:30 Investigation of natTi(p,x) Reaction and Measurement of Excitation Functions up to 45 MeV - Dr Muhammad Shahid (National Institute of Safety And Security, Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority, Islamabad)   ()
10:00 Targets for studies of the medical radioisotopes production with α and p/d beams - Dr Anna Stolarz (Heavy Ion Laboratory, University of Warsaw)   ()
10:30 --- Tea Break ---
11:00
Session 9 -Dr Birgit Kindler (GSI) (until 13:00) ()
11:00 Recycling 100Mo for direct production of 99mTc on medical cyclotrons - Dr Stefan Zeisler (TRIUMF)   ()
11:30 Design of a thin internal 12C target for antiproton interactions inside the HESR ring at FAIR - Dr Hannan Younis (Comsats Institute of Information Technology Islamabad)   ()
12:00 First experience with carbon stripping foils for the 160 MeV H− Injection into the CERN PSB - Mr Wim Weterings (CERN, European Organization for Nuclear Research)   ()
12:30 Development of rotating graphite carbon disk stripper - Mr Hiroo Hasebe (RIKEN)   ()
08:30
Session 11 -Mr Dannie Steski (Brookhaven National Laboratory) (until 10:30) ()
08:30 Investigation of 208PbS-Target on C-Backing - Dr Birgit Kindler (GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research GmbH)   ()
09:00 Morphological and compositional study of 238U thin film targets for nuclear experiments - Mrs Goedele Sibbens (European Commission - Joint Research Center - Directorate G)   ()
09:30 Fabrication and characterization of carbon-backed thin 208Pb targets - Ms Meenu Thakur (Department of Physics, Panjab University, Chandigarh - 160014, India)   ()
10:30 --- Tea Break ---
11:00
Session 12 -Dr Hironori Kuboki (KEK J-PARC) (until 12:00) ()
11:00 Neutron tunneling in nanostructured systems: isotopical effect - Mr Aphiwe Matiwane (iThemba LABS)   ()
11:30 Non-Contact Measurement of Thin Free-Standing Layer Targets with Chromatic Point Confocal Metrology - Dr Gabriel Schaumann (Technical University Darmstadt)   ()
PM
18:00
Welcome Reception and registration (until 21:00) ()
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Session 2 -Dr Klaus Eberhardt (Johannes Gutenbrg-University, Mainz) (until 16:00) ()
14:00 Preparation of Os and W targets by pulsed laser deposition (PLD) for nuclear astrophysics experiments - Ms Andreea Mitu (Horia Hulubei National Institute for Physics and Nuclear Engineering)   ()
14:30 Mixed Californium Electrodeposition Target Update - Dr Rose Boll (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)   ()
15:00 Study of the Lifetime for Charge Stripper Foils in the 3-GeV RCS of J-PARC - Dr Yoshio Yamazaki (Japan Proton Accelerator Research Complex (J-PARC))   ()
15:30 --- Tea Break ---
15:30 --- Tea Break ---
16:00
Session 2b -Dr Klaus Eberhardt (Johannes Gutenbrg-University, Mainz) (until 17:00) ()
16:00 Fabrication and characterization of thin isotopic 144,154 Sm targets sandwiched between carbon layers - Ms Ruchi Mahajan (Department of Physics, Panjab University Chandigarh)   ()
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Session 5 -Mr Hiroo Hasebe (RIKEN) (until 16:00) ()
14:00 Target development of oxidizing materials - Mr Abhilash Sthuthikkatt Reghu (Inter-University Accelerator Centre) Mr Debulal Kabiraj (Inter-University Accelerator Centre)   ()
14:30 Actinide targets for fundamental research in nuclear chemistry and -physics - Dr Klaus Eberhardt (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 55099 Mainz Germany)   ()
16:00
Tour of iThemba LABS and Spit Braai (until 21:00) ()
12:00
Excursion (until 18:00) ()
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Session 10 -Mrs Goedele Sibbens (JRC) (until 15:30) ()
14:00 Preparation of multi-layer graphene sheets and their applications for particle accelerators - Dr Atsushi Tatami (Kaneka Corporation)   ()
14:30 Investigation of charge stripping scheme for uranium ions at 1-20 MeV/nucleon - Dr Hironori Kuboki (KEK J-PARC)   ()
15:30 --- Tea Break ---
16:00
Session 10b -Mrs Goedele Sibbens (JRC) (until 16:30) ()
16:00 Germanium Thin Film Nano- and Micro-texturing Using Femtosecond Laser - Mr Lebogang Kotsedi (1 UNESCO-UNISA Africa Chair in Nanosciences-Nanotechnology, College of Graduate Studies, University of South Africa, Muckleneuk ridge, PO Box 392, Pretoria-South Africa. 2 Nanosciences African Network (NANOAFNET), iThemba LABS-National Research Foundation, 1 Old Faure road, Somerset West 7129, PO Box 722, Somerset West, Western Cape Province, South Africa.)   ()
19:00
Gala Dinner (until 23:00) ()
12:00
Closing Session (until 13:00) ()
13:00 --- Lunch ---
14:00
Departure (until 17:00) ()
14:00
INTDS Board Meeting (until 17:00) ()