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Frontiers of Physics

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Frontiers of Physics  2018, Vol. 13 Issue (6): 132111   https://doi.org/10.1007/s11467-018-0849-0
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Nuclear physics with RI Beam Factory
Hiroyoshi Sakurai()
Department of Physics, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan RIKEN Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based Science 2-1 Hirosawa Wako Saitama 351-0198, Japan
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Abstract

Research activities of nuclear physics at Radioactive Isotope Beam Factory over 10 years are reviewed and future directions are also discussed. Conceptual ideas in designing the facility as well as experimental devices are introduced. Special emphasis is given to highlighted results obtained at RIBF.

Key wordsradioactive isotope beams    heavy-ion accelerator facility    in-flight production    experimental devices and techniques    storage rings    r-process path    nuclear waste problems
收稿日期: 2018-08-14      出版日期: 2018-12-13
Corresponding Author(s): Hiroyoshi Sakurai   
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. [J]. Frontiers of Physics, 2018, 13(6): 132111.
Hiroyoshi Sakurai. Nuclear physics with RI Beam Factory. Front. Phys. , 2018, 13(6): 132111.
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