SECTION II: HEAVY ION REACTIONS

 

Alternative mechanisms for heavy element production………………………………...…….……..II-1

P. K.Sahu, J. B. Natowitz, R. Wada, K. Hagel, T. Materna, Z. Chen, L. Qin, M. Barbui,

S. Moretto, D. Fabris, M. Lunardon, M. Morando, G. Nebbia, S. Pesente, V. Rizzi,

G. Viesti, V. Bocci, A. Andrighetto, M. Cinausero, G. Prete, Z. Majka, A. Wieloch,

and S. Kowalski

 

Z-dependence of isoscaling parameter in central heavy ion collisions at intermediate energy……II-3

Z. Chen, R. Wada, T. Keutgen, K. Hagel, J. Wang, L. May, L. Qin, J. B. Natowitz,

T. Materna, S. Kowalski, and P.K. Sahu

 

Dynamical and statistical nature of heavy ion reactions at 47A MeV ...................................II-5

L. J. Qin, R. Wada , K. Hagel , J. B. Natowitz, J. S. Wang, Y. Ma, T. Materna ,

T. Keutgen, Z. Chen, and P. K Sahu

 

Progress in BRAHMS................................................................................................................. II-9

K. Hagel, R. Wada, J. B. Natowitz, and the BRAHMS Collaboration

 

N/Z equilibration in deep inelastic collisions............................................................................ II-11

A. L. Keksis, M. Veselsky, G. A. Souliotis, D. V. Shetty, M. Jandel, E. Bell, A. Ruangma,

E. M. Winchester, J. Garey, S. Parketon, C. Richers, and S. J. Yennello

 

The fragmentation of quasiprojectiles .................................................................................... II-14

A. L. Keksis, M. Veselsky, G. A. Souliotis, D. V. Shetty, M. Jandel, E. Bell, A. Ruangma,

E. M. Winchester, J. Garey, S. Parketon, C. Richers, and S. J. Yennello

 

Nucleon transfer calculations using HIPSE model ................................................................. II-18

Z. Kohley, D. Lacroix, G. A. Souliotis, A. L. Keksis, B. Stein, D. V. Shetty,

S. Soisson, and S. J. Yennello

 

Using light cluster production to determine the density dependence of the nuclear

symmetry energy...................................................................................................................... II-21

S. N. Soisson, L. W. Chen, E. Bell, B. A. Li, D. V. Shetty, G. A. Souliotis, A. L. Keksis,

S. J. Yennello and the NIMROD Collaboration

 

An update to the dual-axis dual-lateral upgrade to the FAUST detector array .................... II-23

S. N. Soisson, B. C. Stein, and S. J. Yennello

 

Comparisons of microscopic calculations with experimental heavy residue distributions

and the sensitivity to the density dependence of the nuclear symmetry energy ..................... II-25

G. A. Souliotis, D. V. Shetty, and S. J. Yennello

 

Production and separation of rare isotope beams at K150 energies (E/A=10-15 MeV/nucleon). II-29

G. A. Souliotis, B. C. Stein, Z. Kohley, S. Galanopoulos, A. L. Keksis, D. V. Shetty,

S. N. Soisson, S. Wuenschel, and S. J. Yennello.

 

Study of projectile multifragmentation in the reactions 24Mg + 112,124Sn and

the effect of system N/Z at 32 MeV/u....................................................................................... II-32

S. Galanopoulos, G. A. Souliotis, A. L. Keksis, M. Veselsky, M. Jandel, D. V. Shetty,

S. Soisson, B. Stein, S. Wuenschel, and S. J. Yennello

 

Status of the NIMROD upgrade .............................................................................................. II-34

S. Wuenschel, K. Hagel, Z. Kohley, L. May, J. B. Natowitz, R. Wada, and S. J. Yennello

 

Density dependence of the symmetry energy and the nuclear equation of state :

A dynamical and statistical model perspective ....................................................................... II-36

D. V. Shetty, S. J. Yennello, and G. A. Souliotis

 

Symmetry energy, temperature, density and isoscaling parameter as a function of

excitation energy in A ~ 100 mass region ............................................................................... II-41

D. V. Shetty, S. J. Yennello, G. A. Souliotis, A. L. Keksis, S. N. Soisson,

B. C. Stein, and S. Wuenschel

 

Thermal expansion, effective mass and nuclear caloric curve ............................................... II-46

D. V. Shetty, S. J. Yennello, G. A. Souliotis, S. Galanopoulos, A. L. Keksis,

S. N. Soisson, B. C. Stein, S. Wuenschel, and Z. Kohley

 

Investigating the symmetry and surface energy co-efficient from fragment isotope and

charge yield distribution using statistical multifragmentation model .................................... II-49

D. V. Shetty, A. E. Echeverria, S. J. Yennello, G. A. Souliotis, S. Galanopoulos,

A. L. Keksis, S. N. Soisson, B. C. Stein, S. Wuenschel, and Z. Kohley

 

Effect of symmetry energy evolution during sequential de-excitation on isoscaling

parameter of the fragments produced in multifragmentation reaction ................................. II-52

D. V. Shetty, J. Iglio, A. E. Echeverria, S. J. Yennello, G. A. Souliotis, S. Galanopoulos,

A. L. Keksis, S. N. Soisson, B. C. Stein, S. Wuenschel, and Z. Kohley