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  • 2000 - Lise Meitner Prize, European Physical Society

Overview

G. Münzenberg is affiliated with the Manipal Academy of Higher Education in India and has a research profile focused primarily on physics and astronomy. Their scholarly output includes contributions to nuclear physics research, radiation studies, and applications related to nuclear reactors and radioactive measurement techniques.

The scientist's recent publications illustrate engagement with experimental nuclear physics and astrophysical phenomena. Among the noted papers are:

  • Neutron Capture on the s-Process Branching Point 171Tm via Time-of-Flight and Activation, 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • Destruction of the cosmic γ-ray emitter Al26 in massive stars: Study of the key Al26(n,p) reaction, 2021, Physical Review C
  • Destruction of the cosmic γ-ray emitter Al26 in massive stars: Study of the key Al26(n, α) reaction, 2021, Physical Review C
  • Investigation of the Pu240(n,f) reaction at the n_TOF/EAR2 facility in the 9 meV-6 MeV range, 2020, Physical Review C
  • Unveiling the two-proton halo character of 17Ne: Exclusive measurement of quasi-free proton-knockout reactions, 2022, Physics Letters B

Münzenberg's publication venues demonstrate a concentration in nuclear and particle physics journals, including:

  • Physical Review C
  • Metrologia
  • EPJ Web of Conferences
  • Physics Letters B
  • The European Physical Journal A

The scientist's collaborative network includes frequent co-authors who have appeared extensively alongside them in publications. Noted collaborators include:

  • C. Guerrero
  • E. Berthoumieux
  • D. Bosnar
  • F. Calviño
  • D. Cano-Ott

G. Münzenberg's work touches on several subfields within physics, notably:

  • Radiation
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
  • Global and Planetary Change

Main research topics explored include nuclear physics and applications, with emphasis on nuclear reactor physics and engineering as well as research on radioactive decay and measurement techniques. Additional areas of investigation cover radioactive contamination and transfer, alongside investigations in astronomical and nuclear sciences.

In recognition of contributions to the field, Münzenberg was awarded the Lise Meitner Prize by the European Physical Society in 2000.

Best Publications

  • The discovery of the heaviest elements

    S. Hofmann;G. Münzenberg

  • The GSI projectile fragment separator (FRS): A Versatile magnetic system for relativistic heavy ions

    H. Geissel;P. Armbruster;K.H. Behr;A. Brünle

  • A triplet of differently shaped spin-zero states in the atomic nucleus 186Pb

    An Andreyev;M Huyse;P Van Duppen;L Weissman

  • The new element 112

    S. Hofmann;V. Ninov;F. P. Heßberger;P. Armbruster

  • Production and decay of 269 110

    S. Hofmann;V. Ninov;F. P. Heßberger;P. Armbruster

  • Mass measurement of cooled neutron-deficient bismuth projectile fragments with time-resolved Schottky mass spectrometry at the FRS-ESR facility

    Yu.A. Litvinov;H. Geissel;T. Radon;F. Attallah

  • The velocity filter ship, a separator of unslowed heavy ion fusion products

    G. Münzenberg;W. Faust;S. Hofmann;P. Armbruster

  • The New element 111

    S. Hofmann;V. Ninov;F. P. Heßberger;P. Armbruster

  • Continuum excitations in 6 He

    T. Aumann;T. Aumann;T. Aumann;D. Aleksandrov;L. Axelsson;T. Baumann

  • New results on elements 111 and 112

    S. Hofmann;F.P. Heßberger;D. Ackermann;G. Münzenberg

  • The Super-FRS project at GSI

    H. Geissel;H. Weick;M. Winkler;G. Münzenberg

  • Measurements of interaction cross sections for light neutron-rich nuclei at relativistic energies and determination of effective matter radii

    A. Ozawa;O. Bochkarev;L. Chulkov;D. Cortina

  • Invariant-mass spectroscopy of 10Li and 11Li

    M. Zinser;F. Humbert;Thomas Nilsson;W. Schwab

  • First evidence for the two-proton decay of 45 Fe

    M. Pfützner;E. Badura;C. Bingham;B. Blank

  • The reaction 48Ca + 238U → 286112* studied at the GSI-SHIP

    S. Hofmann;S. Heinz;R. Mann;J. Maurer

  • The new isotope 270 110 and its decay products 266 Hs and 262 Sg

    S. Hofmann;F.P. Heßberger;D. Ackermann;S. Antalic

  • Precision spectroscopy of pionic 1s states of Sn nuclei and evidence for partial restoration of chiral symmetry in the nuclear medium.

    K. Suzuki;M. Fujita;H. Geissel;H. Gilg

  • Neutron skin of Na isotopes studied via their interaction cross sections.

    T. Suzuki;H. Geissel;O. Bochkarev;L. Chulkov

  • Nuclear Matter Distributions in 6 He and 8 He from Small Angle p-He Scattering in Inverse Kinematics at Intermediate Energy

    G. D. Alkhazov;M. N. Andronenko;A. V. Dobrovolsky;P. Egelhof

  • Photoneutron cross sections for unstable neutron-rich oxygen isotopes

    A. Leistenschneider;T. Aumann;K. Boretzky;D. Cortina

Frequent Co-Authors

Hans Geissel
Hans Geissel University of Giessen
Herbert A. Simon
Herbert A. Simon Carnegie Mellon University
Björn Jonson
Björn Jonson Chalmers University of Technology
Achim Richter
Achim Richter Technical University of Darmstadt
Ryugo S. Hayano
Ryugo S. Hayano University of Tokyo

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