Name: 30th Conference of the International Nuclear Target Development Society INTDS 2022
Start: 2022-09-25T16:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-30T17:30:00+02:00
Location: Switzerland

Monday 19 September 2022
Tuesday 20 September 2022
Wednesday 21 September 2022
Thursday 22 September 2022
Friday 23 September 2022
Saturday 24 September 2022
Sunday 25 September 2022

17:30 Registration (OASE/PSI)
Registration (OASE/PSI)
17:30 - 18:00
Room: Paul Scherrer Institut

18:00 Welcome reception (OASE/PSI)
Welcome reception (OASE/PSI)
18:00 - 21:00
Room: Paul Scherrer Institut

Monday 26 September 2022

08:30 Registration
Registration
08:30 - 09:00
Room: Foyer of the Auditorium

09:00

09:00 - 09:30
09:30
09:30 - 10:30
Contributions

09:30 Targetry of rare isotopes at PSI - Emilio Andrea Maugeri (PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut)

09:50 Thickness and uniformity analysis of thin and heat resistant targets - Maria Fisichella

10:10 Analysis of thin Tb/Pd intermetallic targets prepared by the coupled reduction reaction - Noemi Cerboni (Paul Scherrer Institut)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 11:40
Contributions

11:00 Preparation and characterization of Pu-239 and Pu-240 recoil ion sources providing U-235m and U-236 for laser-spectroscopic study - Lauren Reed (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz)

11:20 Estimation of the thickness distribution of the evaporated material based on Lambert's Law - Anna Stolarz (Heavy Ion Laboratory, University of Warsaw)
11:40
11:40 - 12:20
Contributions

11:40 Cluster size determination of a cluster-jet target using shadowgraphy measurements - Hanna Eick (WWU Münster)

12:00 The MAGIX jet target – A windowless target for high precision experiments at an energy-recovery linac - Philipp Brand (WWU Münster)
12:20 Lunch
Lunch
12:20 - 14:00
Room: OASE, PSI
14:00
14:00 - 14:20
Contributions

14:00 The Münster Cluster-Jet-Target for the future PANDA Experiment - Sophia Vestrick (WWU Münster)
14:20
14:20 - 15:20
Contributions

14:20 A novel technique for the production of robust actinide targets using solution combustion Synthesis (SCS) and electrospraying techniques - Stefania Dede (Texas A&M University, University of Notre Dame)

14:40 Development of a modular Hivipp system - Connor Mohs (Argonne National Laboratory)

15:00 The influence of water and carbon dioxide content in solvents on lanthanide thin films produced by molecular plating - Ernst Artes (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz)
15:20 Exhibition introduction and visit - Maria Dorothea Schumann (PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut)
Exhibition introduction and visit
- Maria Dorothea Schumann (PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut)
15:20 - 15:40
Room: Paul Scherrer Institut
15:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:10
16:10
16:10 - 17:10
Contributions

16:10 Spherical powders: Control over the size and morphology of powders for additive manufacturing and enriched stable isotope nuclear targets - Mike Zach (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

16:30 Development of a low-loss, minimal exposure technique for thallium foil fabrication - Jennifer Conner (Oak Ridge National Lab)

16:50 Novel actinide target making method: Spin-coating assisted combustion synthesis - Ashabari Majumdar (University of Notre Dame)
Tuesday 27 September 2022
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Invited: Targets for radioisotope production, neutron scattering, nuclear data measurements, and exploring the limits of the periodic table - Kristian Myhre (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

09:30 Actinide and lanthanide target developments using a drop-on-demand printing system - Dennis Renisch (Institut für Kernchemie, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany)

09:50 Production of powder targets for neutron induced cros section measurements - Goedele Sibbens (JRC-IRMM)

10:10 Application of multiple source preparation procedures on environmental samples in alpha spectrometry - Maruf Abubakar (Ghana Atomic Energy Commission)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 12:20
Contributions

11:00 Method for releasing the carbon foil from the substrate - Hiroo Hasebe (Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based Science, Japan)

11:20 Preparation of different carbon stripper foils and application in beam diagnostics - Bettina Lommel (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung)

11:40 Installation and commissioning of the stripping foil system in the new CERN PS booster 160 MeV h−injection region - Wim Weterings (CERN)

12:00 Overview and status of FRIB charge stripper and charge selector - Takuji Kanemura (Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, Michigan State University)
12:20 Lunch
Lunch
12:20 - 14:00
Room: OASE, PSI
14:00
14:00 - 15:20
Contributions

14:00 Improvements in iridium target chemistry - Athena Marenco (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

14:20 Electrodeposition of iridium for target manufacturing - Ntombizonke Kheswa (iThemba LABS/NRF)

14:40 Design of thin targets for the numen experiment - Federico Pinna (Politecnico di Torino)

15:00 Fabrication and characterization of high purity 93Nb target on lead backing - Anand Pandey (Department of Physics and Astrophysics)
15:20 Conference picture
Conference picture
15:20 - 15:40

15:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:10
16:10
16:10 - 16:50
Contributions

16:10 Spanning the periodic table: An overview of stable isotope target fabrication at ORNL - Cherlyn Foster (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)

16:30 Preparation and characterization of HOPG-backed targets for the numen project - Antonio Massara (INFN)
Wednesday 28 September 2022
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Invited: High-power targets for the production of radioisotope beams - Alexander Gottberg (TRIUMF)

09:30 REPARE: Design of a high-power solid target - M. Michel (Grand Accélérateur National d'Ions Lourds, GANIL)

09:50 The PSI Meson Target facility and its upgrade IMPACT-HIMB - Daniela Kiselev (PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut)

10:10 IMPACT-TATTOOS as part of the infrastructure roadmap Switzerland initiative: Challenges of the design concepts - Robert Eichler (PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 11:40
Contributions

11:00 Design, construction, commissioning, and early operation of the third-generation n_TOF neutron spallation target at CERN - Raffaele Esposito (CERN)

11:20 A Spallation target at TRIUMF for fundamental neutron physics - Sean Vanbergen (TRIUMF)
11:40
11:40 - 12:20
Contributions

11:40 A new cryogenic target at LNL (CTADIR) - Matus Sedlák (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare - Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro)

12:00 Ni target development for TULIP project - Pascal Jardin (Grand Accélérateur National d'Ions Lourds, GANIL)
12:20 Lunchbox
Lunchbox
12:20 - 13:00

13:00 Social Program: Excursion to Lucerne, City tour
Social Program: Excursion to Lucerne, City tour
13:00 - 19:00

19:00 Conference Dinner: Boat tour on lake “Vierwaldstättersee”
Conference Dinner: Boat tour on lake “Vierwaldstättersee”
19:00 - 23:00
Thursday 29 September 2022
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Invited: Water as a target for heavy ion irradiations - Greg Severin (he Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB))

09:30 Isotope production at PSI - Rugard Dressler (Paul Scherrer Institut)

09:50 A Missing link: towards the preparation of a 32Si target for nuclear astrophysics experiments - Mario Veicht (Paul Scherrer Institut)

10:10 Radiolysis in a flowing-water target during isotope harvesting - ‪Katharina Domnanich (The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB))
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 12:20
Contributions

11:00 Production of Pb-203 from target manufacturing to chemical separation Tl/Pb - Thomas Sounalet (Le laboratoire de Physique SUBAtomique et TECHnologies associées (Subatech))

11:20 Target preparation for radionuclide development towards medical application at Paul Scherrer Institut - Zeynep Talip (Paul Scherrer Institute)

11:40 Study of Liquid bismuth as an alternative target for At-211 production - Theo Bigourdan (Groupement d'Intérêt Public, Accelerator for Research in Radiochemistry and Oncology (ARRONAX))

12:00 Novel solid target and irradiation methods for theragnostic radioisotope production at the Bern medical cyclotron - Gaia Dellepiane (Uni Berne, Switzerland)
12:20 Lunch
Lunch
12:20 - 14:00
Room: OASE, PSI
14:00
14:00 - 15:00
Contributions

14:00 On-line temperature measurement in a water cooled solid-target at the bc1710 cyclotron - Ingo Spahn (Forschungszentrum Jülich)

14:20 Towards Radium-226 target development for photonuclear cross section measurements - Hanna Skliarova (SCK CEN Belgian Nuclear Research Centre)

14:40 Targetry for the in-beam activation of tracer particles for positron emission particle tracking - Thomas Leadbeater (University of Cape Town)
15:00
15:00 - 15:40
Contributions

15:00 1st student target workshop at Argonne National Laboratory - Matt Gott (Argonne National Laboratory)

15:20 Cold-rolling a 54Fe target for nuclear structure studies and student training - Matt Gott (Argonne National Laboratory)
15:40 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:40 - 16:10
16:10 INTDS Board Member Election - Goedele Sibbens (JRC-IRMM)
INTDS Board Member Election
- Goedele Sibbens (JRC-IRMM)
16:10 - 17:30
Friday 30 September 2022
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Invited: Preparation and characterization of 82Se targets with trigonal hexagonal crystal structure for ion-beam nuclear structure experiments - Nicoleta-Mihaela Florea (Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN-HH))

09:30 Production of PbSe targets for neutron capture cross section studies - Nadine Mariel Chiera (PSI - Paul Scherrer Institut)

09:50 Comparison of Bi2O3-targets produced by thermal evaporation and DC magnetron sputtering - Birgit Kindler (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung)

10:10 The preparation of isotopic boron targets – Searching for a more consistent approach - Matt Gott (Argonne National Laboratory)
10:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 - 11:00

11:00 Visit PSI of accelerator facilities
Visit PSI of accelerator facilities
11:00 - 12:20
Room: Departure: outside Auditorium

12:20 End of conference
End of conference
12:20 - 14:00

14:00 INTDS board meeting
INTDS board meeting
14:00 - 15:40