SECTION II:  HEAVY ION REACTIONS

Recent results of 45Sc-induced fusion evaporation reactions on 158,160Gd
T. A. Werke, D. A. Mayorov, M. C. Alfonso, M. M. Frey, and C. M. Folden III

Production cross sections of residues in 50Ti-induced reactions
D. A. Mayorov, T. A. Werke, M. C. Alfonso, M. M. Frey, E. E. Tereshatov, and C. M. Folden III

Development of nuclear forensics program at Texas A&M University
T. K. Bhardwaj, J. R. Allred, K. F. Jones, P. M. Mendoza, R. L. Du, C. M. Folden III, and S. S. Chirayath

Exploring the structure of 12C using the thick target inverse kinematics technique
M. Barbui, E. -J. Kim, V. Z. Goldberg, K. Hagel, H. Zheng, G. Giuliani, G. G. Rapisarda, S. Wuenschel, X. Liu, and J. B. Natowitz

Pastina formation in low density nucleonic matter – a mechanism for ternary fission
S. Wuenschel, H. Zheng. K. Hagel, B. Meyer, M. Barbui, E. -J. Kim, G. Roepke, and J. B. Natowitz

Progress on campaign surveying deep inelastic multi-nucleon transfer for creation of super- and hyper-heavy elements
S. Wuenschel, J. B. Natowitz, K. Hagel, M. Barbui, G. Giuliani, E. -J. Kim, N. Blando, H. Zheng, S. Kowalski, K. Schmidt, Z. Majka, Z. Sosin, and A. Wieloch

The clusterization of alpha-conjugate nuclei
K. Schmidt, E. J. Kim, M. Barbui, S. Wuenschel, J. B. Natowitz, H. Zheng, N. Blando, K. Hagel, A. Bonasera, G. Giuliani, M. Rodrigues, R. Wada, M. Huang, C. Botosso, G. Liu, G. Viesti, S. Moretto, G. Prete, S. Pesente, D. Fabris, Y. El Masri, T. Keutgen, S. Kowalski, Z. Kohley, and A. Kumar

Transverse momentum of ionized atoms and diatomic molecules acquired in collisions with fast highly-charged heavy ion
V. Horvat and R. L. Watson

Equation of state effects on nucleon transport
L. W. May, P. Cammarata, L. Heilborn, J. Mabiala, A. McIntosh, M. Youngs, A. Zarrella, and S. J. Yennello

Coulomb corrections to experimental temperatures and densities in Fermi-energy heavy-ion collisions
J. Mabiala, H. Zheng, A. Bonasera, P. Cammarata, K. Hagel, L. Heilborn, Z. Kohley, L. W. May, A. B. McIntosh, M. D. Youngs, A. Zarrella, and S. J. Yennello

Using transport simulations in comparison to experimental data in order to constrain the nuclear equation of state and nucleon effective mass splitting
M. Youngs, S. J. Yennello, A. Bonasera, P. Cammarata, L. Heilborn, Z. Kohley, L. W. May, J. Mabiala, A. B. McIntosh, and A. Zarrella

Theoretical feasibility of using machine learning to determine experimental observables sensitive to the asymmetry energy
P. Cammarata, A. Bonasera, M. Colonna, Z. Kohley, A. B. McIntosh, M. B. Chapman, L. A. Heilborn, J. Mabiala, L. W. May, A. Raphelt, A. Zarrella, and S. J. Yennello

Toward understanding relativistic heavy-ion collisions with the STAR detector at RHIC
M. Cervantes, S. Mioduszewski, N. Sahoo, and the STAR Collaboration

Measurements of magnetic moments of low-lying excited states in nuclei beyond the limits of stability: 82Sr, AND 90Sr
N. Benczer-Koller, G. Kumbartzki, and the Rutgers-TAMU- LLNL collaboration

Structure and surrogates from STARS at Texas A&M
C. W. Beausang, A. Simon, P. Humby, J. A. Burke, R. Casperson, J. M. Allmond, T. J. Ross, M. McCleskey, E. Simmons, A. Saastimoinen, R. Chyzh, and M. Dag