Programme
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08:30 – 09:30 | REGISTRATION
OPENING CEREMONY
09:30
Introduction/Welcome addresses
SESSION 1 | Chair: M. KOKKORIS
09:50
Agatino MUSUMARRA, University of Catania/INFN, Italy
Ion traps for nuclear decay studies: a design for an handheld Electron Beam Ion Trap (EBIT)
Ion traps for nuclear decay studies: a design for an handheld Electron Beam Ion Trap (EBIT)
10:20
Cristian MASSIMI, University of Bologna/INFN, Italy
Nuclear astrophysics at n_TOF: focus on neutron sources in stars
Nuclear astrophysics at n_TOF: focus on neutron sources in stars
10:50 – 11:30 | COFFEE BREAK
SESSION 2 | Chair: A. LAGOYANNIS
11:30
Michael KOKKORIS, National Technical University of Athens
Measurement and theoretical investigation of differential cross sections of elastically backscattered protons from natO in the energy range E=4-6 MeV
Measurement and theoretical investigation of differential cross sections of elastically backscattered protons from natO in the energy range E=4-6 MeV
11:45
Georgios GKATIS, CEA/National Technical University of Athens
Cross section measurements of neutron elastic scattering on 54Fe
Cross section measurements of neutron elastic scattering on 54Fe
12:00
Nikolas PATRONIS, University of Ioannina
Nuclear Astrophysics at NEAR/n_TOF: Feasibility study of MACS
Nuclear Astrophysics at NEAR/n_TOF: Feasibility study of MACS
12:15
Sotiris CHASAPOGLOU, National Technical University of Athens
Cross section measurements of (n,x) reactions in the energy range between 16.4 and 18.9 MeV using highly enriched Ge isotopes
Cross section measurements of (n,x) reactions in the energy range between 16.4 and 18.9 MeV using highly enriched Ge isotopes
12:30
Veatriki MICHALOPOULOU, CERN/ National Technical University of Athens
Preliminary results of the cross section measurement of the 235U(n,f) reaction relative to the 10B(n,a) reaction at the CERN n_TOF facility
Preliminary results of the cross section measurement of the 235U(n,f) reaction relative to the 10B(n,a) reaction at the CERN n_TOF facility
12:45
Maria PEOVITI, University of Ioannina
First results from the 63Cu(a,g) reaction study for nuclear astrophysics purposes
First results from the 63Cu(a,g) reaction study for nuclear astrophysics purposes
13:00
Thanos STAMATOPOULOS, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
Preparation for the indirect measurement of 88Zr(n,γ) at DICER at LANSCE
Preparation for the indirect measurement of 88Zr(n,γ) at DICER at LANSCE
13:15 – 14:30 | PHOTO – LUNCH BREAK
SESSION 3 | Chair: R. VLASTOU
14:30
Anastasios LAGOYANNIS, NCSR “Demokritos”
Recent upgrades at the Tandem Laboratory of NCSR “Demokritos”
Recent upgrades at the Tandem Laboratory of NCSR “Demokritos”
14:45
Magda SATRAZANI, University of Liverpool, UK
Shape studies in neutron-rich Ce isotopes
Shape studies in neutron-rich Ce isotopes
15:00
Olga FASOULA, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Momentum Distribution Studies of Projectile Fragments from Peripheral Collisions Below the Fermi Energy: Investigating a Pathway to the Nuclear Chart Limits
Momentum Distribution Studies of Projectile Fragments from Peripheral Collisions Below the Fermi Energy: Investigating a Pathway to the Nuclear Chart Limits
15:15
Stergios KOULOURIS, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Towards the identification of neutron-rich nuclei: recent progress in the study of the reaction 70Zn (15 MeV/nucleon) + 64Ni with the MAGNEX Spectrometer
Towards the identification of neutron-rich nuclei: recent progress in the study of the reaction 70Zn (15 MeV/nucleon) + 64Ni with the MAGNEX Spectrometer
15:30
Konstantina PALLI, University of Ioannina/National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Elastic scattering measurements of 7Be+90Zr at sub- and near-barrier energies
Elastic scattering measurements of 7Be+90Zr at sub- and near-barrier energies
15:45
Kalliopi KAPERONI, National Technical University of Athens
Semiconductor Detector Study for Detecting Fusion Neutrons with Geant4 Simulations
Semiconductor Detector Study for Detecting Fusion Neutrons with Geant4 Simulations
16:00 – 16:30 | COFFEE BREAK
SESSION 4 | Chair: T. J. MERTZIMEKIS
16:30
Antigoni KALAMARA, NCSR “Demokritos”
FRINGE Project Overview
FRINGE Project Overview
16:45
Vasileios CHATZIKOS, NCSR “Demokritos”/University of Ioannina
Positron annihilation investigation of defects in neutron irradiated tungsten materials
Positron annihilation investigation of defects in neutron irradiated tungsten materials
17:00
Anastasia MILIONI, National Technical University of Athens/NCSR “Demokritos”
True coincidence effect studies in HPGe detectors
True coincidence effect studies in HPGe detectors
17:15
Ilias SAVVIDIS, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Development of a spherical proportional counter as antineutrino detector for nuclear reactor monitoring
Development of a spherical proportional counter as antineutrino detector for nuclear reactor monitoring
17:30
Emmanouil BENIS, University of Ioannina
The APAPES installation at the tandem accelerator laboratory of NCSR “Demokritos”. Current status and future perspectives
The APAPES installation at the tandem accelerator laboratory of NCSR “Demokritos”. Current status and future perspectives
17:45
Stefanos NANOS, University of Ioannina
Single electron capture in fast collisions of He-like ions with gas targets
Single electron capture in fast collisions of He-like ions with gas targets
18:00 | HNPS GENERAL ASSEMBLY
21:00 | DINNER
SESSION 5 | Chair: N. NICOLIS
09:00
Theodoros GAITANOS, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Baryons and antibaryons in compressed nuclear matter
Baryons and antibaryons in compressed nuclear matter
09:15
Charalampos MOUSTAKIDIS, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Investigating the possible existence of hyper-heavy nuclei in a neutron-star environment
Investigating the possible existence of hyper-heavy nuclei in a neutron-star environment
09:30
Alkiviadis KANAKIS-PEGIOS, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
The role of temperature on the tidal deformability of an inspiraling binary neutron star system
The role of temperature on the tidal deformability of an inspiraling binary neutron star system
09:45
Pavlos LASKOS-PATKOS, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Universal Relations and Finite Temperature Neutron Stars
Universal Relations and Finite Temperature Neutron Stars
10:00
Dimitrios PAPOULIAS, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
The neutrino floor: a data-driven analysis
The neutrino floor: a data-driven analysis
10:15
Stylianos NIKAS, University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Nuclear isomers in the r-process nucleosynthesis
Nuclear isomers in the r-process nucleosynthesis
10:30
Theodora PAPAVASILEIOU, University of Western Macedonia
Radiation emission and absorption by astrophysical jets from XRBs
Radiation emission and absorption by astrophysical jets from XRBs
10:45
Vaia PRASSA, University of Thessaly
Microscopic analysis of octupole shape phase transitions and critical points in neutron rich actinides within the density functional framework
Microscopic analysis of octupole shape phase transitions and critical points in neutron rich actinides within the density functional framework
11:00 – 11:30 | COFFEE BREAK
11:30 – 12:30 | POSTER SESSION
SESSION 6 | Chair: A. IOANNIDOU
12:30
Ion STAMATELATOS, NCSR “Demokritos”
Clean and Abundant Energy for the Mankind: The way of Fusion
Clean and Abundant Energy for the Mankind: The way of Fusion
12:45
Theodora VASILOPOULOU, NCSR “Demokritos”
NCSRD contribution to the realization of fusion energy
NCSRD contribution to the realization of fusion energy
13:00
Nick PETROPOULOS, National Technical University of Athens
Nuclear Power as part of the Greek energy mix: Far better to be cost effectively proactive than unconditionally inactive
Nuclear Power as part of the Greek energy mix: Far better to be cost effectively proactive than unconditionally inactive
13:15
John KALEF-EZRA, University of Ioannina
Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear accidents: Similarities and Differences
Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear accidents: Similarities and Differences
13:30
Georgios SILTZOVALIS, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Characterization of a Novel CdZnTe Spectrometer for Measuring Radioactivity in the Marine Environment
Characterization of a Novel CdZnTe Spectrometer for Measuring Radioactivity in the Marine Environment
13:45
Christos TSABARIS, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Surveillance of the seashore using the KATERINA II geo-referenced detection system
Surveillance of the seashore using the KATERINA II geo-referenced detection system
14:00
Filothei PAPPA, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Radioactivity measurements at eastern Lesvos, Greece
Radioactivity measurements at eastern Lesvos, Greece
14:15
Georgios ELEFTHERIOU, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
Assessment of marine radiological impact after a hypothetical nuclear accident in Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Assessment of marine radiological impact after a hypothetical nuclear accident in Eastern Mediterranean Sea
14:30 | CLOSURE OF THE SYMPOSIUM
SATURDAY, October 8, 2022 | 11:30-12:30
PP01
Anastasia ZIAGKOVA, National Technical University of Athens
Study of the cross section biasing technique using the GEANT4 toolkit for the determination of parasitic neutrons at N.C.S.R “Demokritos”
Study of the cross section biasing technique using the GEANT4 toolkit for the determination of parasitic neutrons at N.C.S.R “Demokritos”
PP02
Stavros PATAS, National Technical University of Athens
Activation cross section measurement of the (n,2n) reaction on 203Tl at 16.4 MeV, 18.9 MeV and theoretical calculations via the EMPIRE code
Activation cross section measurement of the (n,2n) reaction on 203Tl at 16.4 MeV, 18.9 MeV and theoretical calculations via the EMPIRE code
PP03
Vasiliki ANAGNOSTOPOULOU, NCSR “Demokritos”/National Technical University of Athens
Characterization of Compton suppression system performance using VERDI multi-foil detectors
Characterization of Compton suppression system performance using VERDI multi-foil detectors
PP04
Sotirios Alexandros KOPANOS, National Technical University of Athens
MCNP simulations for the n_TOF NEAR station
MCNP simulations for the n_TOF NEAR station
PP05
Christoforos FRANTZIS, National Technical University of Athens
Neutron flux determination for NEAR station at the CERN n_TOF facility using the SAND II unfolding code
Neutron flux determination for NEAR station at the CERN n_TOF facility using the SAND II unfolding code
PP06
Styliani GOULA, University of Ioannina
The new annular double-sided silicon detector dedicated to light particles’ discrimination at n_TOF/CERN
The new annular double-sided silicon detector dedicated to light particles’ discrimination at n_TOF/CERN
PP07
Dimitrios PAPANIKOLAOU, University of Ioannina
Study of HPGe detector shielding for use in inelastic neutron scattering experiments at the n_TOF/CERN facility
Study of HPGe detector shielding for use in inelastic neutron scattering experiments at the n_TOF/CERN facility
PP08
Eleni MITSI, NCSR Demokritos
Resistivity recovery of Fe after high dose proton irradiation
Resistivity recovery of Fe after high dose proton irradiation
PP09
Konstantinos KOUTSOMITIS, National Kapodistrian University of Athens
Using SRIM to evaluate athermal recombination corrected displacement damage (ARC-dpa)
Using SRIM to evaluate athermal recombination corrected displacement damage (ARC-dpa)
PP10
Margarita EFSTATHIOU, National Kapodistrian University of Athens
Gamma spectroscopy of even-even Ytterbium isotopes
Gamma spectroscopy of even-even Ytterbium isotopes
PP11
Athanassios CHATZIKOTELIS, University of Ioannina
Development of a simple algorithm for pre-fragment formation in proton–nucleus spallation reactions
Development of a simple algorithm for pre-fragment formation in proton–nucleus spallation reactions
PP12
Georgios TSITSIS, University of Ioannina
A study of the reaction 55Mn(p,4n)52Fe: excitation function and medical applications
A study of the reaction 55Mn(p,4n)52Fe: excitation function and medical applications
PP13
Georgia ZAFIRI, University of Ioannina
A study of proton-induced reactions on natural Silicon targets
A study of proton-induced reactions on natural Silicon targets
PP14
Michael VIKIARIS, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
The effects of Dark Matter upon neutron stars’ properties
The effects of Dark Matter upon neutron stars’ properties
PP15
Polychronis KOLIOGIANNIS, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Probing the nuclear equation of state from the existence of a ∼2.6 M_⊙ neutron star: The GW190814 Puzzle
Probing the nuclear equation of state from the existence of a ∼2.6 M_⊙ neutron star: The GW190814 Puzzle
PP16
Nikolaos KYRITSIS, National Technical University of Athens
Τheoretical study of the 13C + d system, in the framework of the R-Matrix model
Τheoretical study of the 13C + d system, in the framework of the R-Matrix model
PP17
Pantelis TAIGANIDIS, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Dosimetric characterization by thermoluminescence of dental zirconia based materials
Dosimetric characterization by thermoluminescence of dental zirconia based materials
PP18
Eleni NTALLA, NCSR Demokritos
In situ method development for the oil based mud (OBM) radiological characterization originating from oil Industry by using a LaBr3(Ce) scintillator
In situ method development for the oil based mud (OBM) radiological characterization originating from oil Industry by using a LaBr3(Ce) scintillator
PP19
Nick PETROPOULOS, National Technical University of Athens
Measuring radon concentrations in air using radon adsorption materials or air grab sampling at the progeny non-secular equilibrium time frame
Measuring radon concentrations in air using radon adsorption materials or air grab sampling at the progeny non-secular equilibrium time frame
PP20
Filothei PAPPA, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
NORM measurements at Kalloni and Gera Gulfs, Lesvos Island, Greece
NORM measurements at Kalloni and Gera Gulfs, Lesvos Island, Greece
PP21
Chrysoula BETSOU, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Radionuclides concentrations in moss bags close to a coal fired power plant in Northern Greece
Radionuclides concentrations in moss bags close to a coal fired power plant in Northern Greece
PP22
Eleftheria IOANNIDOU, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Air pollution in Helsinki using Lead-210 as a tracer
Air pollution in Helsinki using Lead-210 as a tracer
HNPS2022 will be held on October 7-8, 2022, in Ioannina
Franz Käppeler