Vlad Avrigeanu / Mihai Mirean_TOF Collaboration Meeting 2006, Paris, 4-5 Dec. 1 Proposal to the n_TOF Collaboration at CERN on IFIN-HH joining Activities

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Vlad Avrigeanu / Mihai Mirean_TOF Collaboration Meeting 2006, Paris, 4-5 Dec. 1 Proposal to the n_TOF Collaboration at CERN on IFIN-HH joining Activities at the neutron time of flight facility at CERN Second Phase (n_TOF-Ph2) http://pceet075.cern.ch/Documents/LoI_2005/n_TOF-Ph2_LoI.pdf n_TOF Collaboration Meeting 2006 Paris, Dec. 4-5, 2006 Vlad Avrigeanu, Mihai Mirea Horia Hulubei National Institute for Physics & Nuclear Engineering, Bucharest, Romania http://tandem.nipne.ro/~Dante/http://tandem.nipne.ro/~Dante/, http://fp6.cordis.lu/fp6/partnershttp://fp6.cordis.lu/fp6/partners Activation reactions: (n,p), (n, ), and (n,xc): V. Avrigeanu, M. Avrigeanu,R.A. Forrest (UKAEA-Culham) V. Avrigeanu, M. Avrigeanu, R.A. Forrest (UKAEA-Culham) -particle optical model / nuclear matter density (T): M. Avrigeanu, V. Avrigeanu, W. von Oertzen (HMI-Berlin) Measurements of fission cross-sections and neutron interferometry: M. Petrascu, A. Isbasescu, H. Petrascu, I. Tanihata (TRIUMF), W.Y. Lynch M. Petrascu, A. Isbasescu, H. Petrascu, I. Tanihata (TRIUMF), W.Y. Lynch (MSU) New information on the basic mechanism of nuclear fission: M. Mirea, L. Tassan-Got (IN2P3-Orsay) INTEREST IN FURTHER MEASUREMENTS Slide 2 Vlad Avrigeanu / Mihai Mirean_TOF Collaboration Meeting 2006, Paris, 4-5 Dec. 2 Neutron capture cross section measurements for nuclear astrophysics at n_TOF Michael Heil on behalf of the n_TOF collaboration Michael Heil NIC IX, June 2006, Geneva http://indico.cern.ch/getFile.py/access?contribId=270&sessionId=26&resId=1&materialId=slides&confId=059 Spark for this IFIN-HH proposal Slide 3 Vlad Avrigeanu / Mihai Mirean_TOF Collaboration Meeting 2006, Paris, 4-5 Dec. 3 Outlook - Plan for measurements in Phase-2 Michael Heil NIC IX, June 2006, Geneva Capture measurements Mo, Ru, Pd stable isotopes Fe, Ni, Zn, and Se (stable isotopes) 63 Ni, 79 Se A150 (isotopes varii) 147 Sm(n, ), 67 Zn(n, ), 99 Ru(n, ), 58 Ni(n,p) r-process residuals calculation isotopic patterns in SiC grains s-process nucleosynthesis in massive stars accurate nuclear data needs for structural materials s-process branching points long-lived fission products p-process studies n_TOF will continue: Letter of Intent signed by 24 research labs of the n_TOF Collaboration + 4 newcomers (January 2005) Spark for this FIN-HH proposal Slide 4 Vlad Avrigeanu / Mihai Mirean_TOF Collaboration Meeting 2006, Paris, 4-5 Dec. 4 all stable 50,51 V isotopes (+ EC/JRC/IRMM-Geel) [Phys. Rev. C 65, 014604 (2001) ] all stable 58,60,61,62,64 Ni and 59 Co isotopes (+ EC/JRC/IRMM-Geel) [Nucl. Phys. A730, 255 (2004)] all stable 92,94,95,96,97,98,100 Mo isotopes (+ IRMM, KRI-St.Petersburg) [Nucl. Phys. A705, 265 (2002)] [Phys. Rev. C 71, 044617 (2005)] all stable 180,182,183,184,186 W isotopes (+ KRI, UKAEA, TUD-Dresden, [ Nucl. Phys. A765, 1 (2006) ] NRC-Petten, BNL-Brookhaven) all stable 174,176,177,178,179,180 Hf, 181 Ta isotopes (+ UKAEA, NRC, BNL) [PHYSOR-2006, ] all stable 55 Mn, 63,65 Cu isotopes (+ UKAEA, NRC, BNL) Fast-neutron activation analysis (IFIN-HH, 2000-2006) Slide 5 Vlad Avrigeanu / Mihai Mirean_TOF Collaboration Meeting 2006, Paris, 4-5 Dec. 5 i.unitary use of common model parameters for different mechanisms ii.use of consistent sets of input parameters - determined by analyses of various independent experimental data iii.unitary account of whole body of related experimental data for isotope chains and neighboring elements [ activation & particle-emission spectra ] [ enlarged incident-energy range ] YES NO re-normalization or free parameters Outline of activation consistent model calculations [ E.D. Arthur P.G. Young, LANL, 80 ] [ IAEA/NDS RCs (12), Bucharest, 1982-2005 ] n_TOF-Ph2 Slide 6 Vlad Avrigeanu / Mihai Mirean_TOF Collaboration Meeting 2006, Paris, 4-5 Dec. 6 e.g. : Isotopic effects in the (n,p) reaction cross section on Hf and W isotopes [ Isotopic effect on W isotopes: R. Caplar et al., Z. Phys. A 313, 227 (1983) ] Possible reason for actual model overestimation of 181 Ta(n.p) 181 Hf data: actual data: 181 Ta(n.p) 181g Hf unknown (long-life) isomer 181m Hf [Nucl. Phys. A765, 1 (2006)] [PHYSOR-2006, D.10.2] Slide 7 Vlad Avrigeanu / Mihai Mirean_TOF Collaboration Meeting 2006, Paris, 4-5 Dec. 7 Comparison of measured and calculated 181 Ta(p,xn) reaction cross sections PE threshold in CP-induced reactions e.g., H.C.Chiang+, Nucl.Phys. A340,466(1980): PE ~ (1 - V C / E) [ b eff ~ b(1 - V C / E) 1/2 ] Interest of reaction cross-sections analysis within energy range E n Vlad Avrigeanu / Mihai Mirean_TOF Collaboration Meeting 2006, Paris, 4-5 Dec. 13 Almost identical at r >R 7 (surface tail region): DF (2003) ROP (2003) McFadden-Satchler (1966) V R (R 7 )=-7 MeV [Fernandez-Blair, Phys.Rev. C 1,523(1970)] Surface tail: V R