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Astrophysics


The SABRE Dark Matter Experiment
Dr Lindsey Bignell, Professor Gregory Lane, Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Ms Yiyi Zhong


Nucleosynthesis in the laboratory - how elements are formed in stars


Radioimpurities in particle detectors for dark matter studies
Dr Michaela Froehlich , Dr Anton Wallner, Professor Keith Fifield, Professor Gregory Lane


The pair conversion decay of the Hoyle state


Search for supernova-signatures on Earth


What killed the dinosaurs 66 million years ago?


Searching for the decay of the X17 neutral boson with a magnetic pair spectrometer
Atomic and Molecular Physics


Measuring and modelling free-ion hyperfine fields
Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Dr Tibor Kibedi, Mr Brendan McCormick
Biophysics


Radiobiology at the Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility
Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Dr Edward Simpson, Dr Tibor Kibedi
Engineering in Physics


Auger electrons and X-rays from nuclear decay for medical isotopes
Dr Tibor Kibedi, Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Mr Bryan Tee Pi-Ern


Nuclear lifetimes - developing new apparatus and methods
Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Dr Tibor Kibedi, Professor Gregory Lane, Mr Ben Coombes


Directional Dark Matter Measurements with CYGNUS
Dr Lindsey Bignell, Professor Gregory Lane, Professor Andrew Stuchbery


Radiobiology at the Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility
Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Dr Edward Simpson, Dr Tibor Kibedi
Environmental Physics


Crucial fundamental nuclear data for nuclear fusion and nuclear fission
Materials Science and Engineering


Nuclear moments and intense hyperfine fields in ferromagnetic media
Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Mr Timothy Gray, Mr Ben Coombes, Mr Brendan McCormick
Physics of the Nucleus


How to create new super-heavy elements
Professor David Hinde, Dr Kaushik Banerjee, Dr Cedric Simenel


The SABRE Dark Matter Experiment
Dr Lindsey Bignell, Professor Gregory Lane, Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Ms Yiyi Zhong


Auger electrons and X-rays from nuclear decay for medical isotopes
Dr Tibor Kibedi, Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Mr Bryan Tee Pi-Ern


Nucleosynthesis in the laboratory - how elements are formed in stars


High precision electron-gamma angular correlation measurements
Mr Jackson Dowie, Dr Tibor Kibedi, Professor Andrew Stuchbery


Nuclear reactions for carbon beam therapy


Nuclear spectroscopy with nucleon transfer reactions
Dr AJ Mitchell, Professor Gregory Lane, Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Dr Tibor Kibedi


Nuclear models in nuclear structure and reactions
Dr Edward Simpson, Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Dr Cedric Simenel


Radioimpurities in particle detectors for dark matter studies
Dr Michaela Froehlich , Dr Anton Wallner, Professor Keith Fifield, Professor Gregory Lane


Proton-gamma coincidence studies around the N=Z=20 and 28 nuclei
Mr Jackson Dowie, Dr Tibor Kibedi, Professor Andrew Stuchbery


Measuring and modelling free-ion hyperfine fields
Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Dr Tibor Kibedi, Mr Brendan McCormick


Quantum tunnelling and energy dissipation in nuclear collisions
Professor Mahananda Dasgupta, Dr Edward Simpson, Professor David Hinde


Computing nuclei: numerical solution of the Schrödinger equation


Nuclear moments and intense hyperfine fields in ferromagnetic media
Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Mr Timothy Gray, Mr Ben Coombes, Mr Brendan McCormick


Nuclear magnetism - magnetic moment measurements
Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Dr Tibor Kibedi, Professor Gregory Lane, Mr Brendan McCormick


Nuclear isomers for energy storage and fundamental physics
Dr AJ Mitchell, Professor Gregory Lane, Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Dr Tibor Kibedi


Nuclear lifetimes - developing new apparatus and methods
Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Dr Tibor Kibedi, Professor Gregory Lane, Mr Ben Coombes


Directional Dark Matter Measurements with CYGNUS
Dr Lindsey Bignell, Professor Gregory Lane, Professor Andrew Stuchbery


Solenogam: Electron and gamma-ray spectroscopy with an 8T magnetic solenoidal separator
Professor Gregory Lane, Mr Matthew Gerathy, Dr Tibor Kibedi, Dr AJ Mitchell


Creating new superheavy elements
Dr Taiki Tanaka, Professor David Hinde, Professor Mahananda Dasgupta


The pair conversion decay of the Hoyle state


High precision electron spectroscopy of electric monopole transitions
Mr Jackson Dowie, Dr Tibor Kibedi, Professor Andrew Stuchbery


Crucial fundamental nuclear data for nuclear fusion and nuclear fission


Latest challenges in nuclear fission theory


Particle detection with exotic scintillators for nuclear structure research
Professor Gregory Lane, Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Dr AJ Mitchell, Dr Tibor Kibedi


Nuclear fusion and sub-zeptosecond breakup reactions


Search for supernova-signatures on Earth


Coulomb excitation as a probe of the emergence of nuclear collective motion
Professor Gregory Lane, Dr AJ Mitchell, Professor Andrew Stuchbery


What killed the dinosaurs 66 million years ago?


Searching for the decay of the X17 neutral boson with a magnetic pair spectrometer
Quantum Science and Technology


Quantum tunnelling and energy dissipation in nuclear collisions
Professor Mahananda Dasgupta, Dr Edward Simpson, Professor David Hinde


Computing nuclei: numerical solution of the Schrödinger equation
Theoretical Physics


Nuclear models in nuclear structure and reactions
Dr Edward Simpson, Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Dr Cedric Simenel


Nuclear magnetism - magnetic moment measurements
Professor Andrew Stuchbery, Dr Tibor Kibedi, Professor Gregory Lane, Mr Brendan McCormick


Latest challenges in nuclear fission theory

