The 4th International Conference on Exotic Nuclei and Atomic Masses: Refereed and Selected Contributions

Masses.- Latest trends in the ever-surprising field of mass measurements.- Atomic Mass Evaluation 2003.- Recent high-precision mass measurements with the Penning trap spectrometer ISOLTRAP.- New mass measurements at the neutron drip-line.- Ion manipulation and precision measurements at JYFLTRAP.- Mass measurement of short-lived halo nuclides.- Is N = 40 magic? An analysis of ISOLTRAP mass measurements.- Extending the mass “backbone” to short-lived nuclides with ISOLTRAP.- A MISTRAL spectrometer accoutrement for the study of exotic nuclides.- Mass measurement on the rp-process waiting point 72Kr.- Atomic mass ratios for some stable isotopes of platinum relative to 197Au.- The ion-trap facility SHIPTRAP.- Precision experiments with rare isotopes with LEBIT at MSU.- TITAN project status report and a proposal for a new cooling method of highly charged ions.- Development of a Penning trap system in Munich.- The LEBIT 9.4 T Penning trap system.- Commissioning of the ion beam buncher and cooler for LEBIT.- A high-current EBIT for charge-breeding of radionuclides for the TITAN spectrometer.- FT-ICR: A non-destructive detection for on-line mass measurements at SHIPTRAP.- Commissioning and first on-line test of the new ISOLTRAP control system.- Recent progress in mass predictions.- Bounds on the presence of quantum chaos in nuclear masses.- Symmetry energies and the curvature of the nuclear mass surface.- Radioactivity.- ?-decay studies of neutron-rich nuclei.- The structure of nuclei near 78Ni from isomer and decay studies.- Beta-delayed ? and neutron emission near the double shell closure at 78Ni.- Exotic nuclei near 78Ni in a shell model approach.- Beta decays of 8He, 9Li, and 9C.- Halo neutrons and the ?-decay of 11Li.- Voyage to the “Island of Inversion”: 29Na.- New structure information on 30Mg, 31Mg and 32Mg.- Observation of the 0 2 + state in 44S.- A novel way of doing decay spectroscopy at a radioactive ion beam facility.- Structure of neutron-rich even-even 124,126Cd.- Structure of doubly-even cadmium nuclei studied by ? ? decay.- New level information on Z = 51 isotopes, 111Sb60 and 134,135Sb83,84.- On the structure of the anomalously low-lying 5/2+ state of 135Sb.- Discovery of a new 2.3 s isomer in neutron-rich 174Tm.- Beta-delayed gamma and proton spectroscopy near the Z = N line.- Study of the (21+) isomer in 94Ag.- Beta-decay studies near 100Sn.- Beta-decay spectroscopy of 103,105Sn.- Discovery of the new proton emitter 144Tm.- Study of fine structure in the proton radioactivity of 146Tm.- Study of the N = 77 odd-Z isotones near the proton-drip line.- Recoil decay tagging study of 146Tm.- Particle-core coupling in the transitional proton emitters 145,146,147Tm.- Nuclear pairing and Coriolis effects in proton emitters.- Two-proton emission.- First observation of 54Zn and its decay by two-proton emission.- Microscopic theory of the two-proton radioactivity.- Alpha-decay studies using the JYFL gas-filled recoil separator RITU.- Decay studies of neutron-deficient odd-mass At and Bi isotopes.- Alpha-decay study of 218U; a search for the sub-shell closure at Z = 92.- Moments and radii.- Developments in laser spectroscopy at the Jyväskylä IGISOL.- Laser and ?-NMR spectroscopy on neutron-rich magnesium isotopes.- Measurement of the nuclear charge radii of 8,9Li.- Effects of the pairing energy on nuclear charge radii.- First g-factor measurement using a radioactive 76Kr beam.- First nuclear moment measurement with radioactive beams by recoil-in-vacuum method: g-factor of the 2 1 + state in 132Te.- Anomalous magnetic moment of 9C and shell quenching in exotic nuclei.- Investigation of nuclear matter distribution of the neutron-rich He isotopes by proton elastic scattering at intermediate energies.- Reaction cross-sections for stable nuclei and nucleon density distribution of proton drip-line nucleus 8B.- Nucleon density distribution of proton drip-line nucleus 17Ne.- Reaction cross-sections and reduced strong absorption radii of nuclei in the vicinity of closed shells N = 20 and N = 28.- Anomalous behaviour of matter radii of proton-rich Ga, Ge, As, Se and Br nuclei.- Reactions.- Fusion studies with RIBs.- Sub-barrier fusion induced by neutron-rich radioactive 132Sn.- Measurement of evaporation residue cross sections from reactions with radioactive neutron-rich beams.- First experiments on transfer with radioactive beams using the TIARA array.- Spectroscopic factors in exotic nuclei from nucleon-knockout reactions.- First experiment of 6He with a polarized proton target.- Isobaric analog states of neutron-rich nuclei. Doppler shift as a measurement tool for resonance excitation functions.- A new view to the structure of 19C.- Reactions induced beyond the dripline at low energy by secondary beams.- Study of the ground-state wave function of 6He via the 6He(p; t)? transfer reaction.- Effect of halo structure on 11Be + 12C elastic scattering.- Observation of pre-equilibrium alpha particles at extreme backward angles from 28Si + natSi and 28Si + 27Al reactions at E < 5 MeV/A.- Yield of low-lying high-spin states at optimal charge-particle reactions.- Developing techniques to study A ? 132 nuclei with (d, p) reactions in inverse kinematics.- MUST2: A new generation array for direct reaction studies.- The EXODET apparatus: Features and first experimental results.- Unbound exotic nuclei studied via projectile fragmentation reactions.- Progress on reactions with exotic nuclei.- Entrance channel dependence in compound nuclear reactions with loosely bound nuclei.- Clusters and drip lines.- Cluster structure in stable and unstable nuclei.- Multineutron clusters.- New insights into the resonance states of 5H and 5He.- Borromean nuclei and three-body resonances.- Breakup reactions of halo nuclei.- Observation of a two-proton halo in 17Ne.- Remarks about the driplines.- Discovery of 60Ge and 64Se.- Studies of light neutron-rich nuclei near the drip line.- One-neutron knockout of 23O.- Inelastic proton scattering on 16C.- Experimental evidence of a v (1d5/2)2 component to the 12Be ground state.- Stability island near the neutron-rich 40O isotope.- Excited states.- Shell structure from 100Sn to 78Ni: Implications for nuclear astrophysics.- News on mirror nuclei in the sd and fp shells.- Study of single-particle states in 23F using proton transfer reaction.- Single-neutron excitations in neutron-rich N = 51 nuclei.- High-spin shape isomers and the nuclear Jahn-Teller effect.- Identification of mixed-symmetry states in odd-A 93Nb.- Coulomb excitation and transfer reactions with neutron-rich radioactive beams.- 132Te and single-particle density-dependent pairing.- Coulomb excitation measurements of transition strengths in the isotopes 132,134Sn.- Coulomb excitation of odd-A neutron-rich radioactive beams.- Coulomb excitation of neutron-rich beams at REX-ISOLDE.- Spectroscopy on neutron-rich nuclei at RIKEN.- Reduced transition probabilities for the first 2+ excited state in 46Cr, 50Fe, and 54Ni.- Intermediate-energy Coulomb excitation of the neutron-rich Ge isotopes around N = 50.- First results of the CLARA-PRISMA setup installed at LNL.- Multinucleon transfer reactions studied with the heavy-ion magnetic spectrometer PRISMA.- Study of high-spin states in the 48Ca region by using secondary fusion reactions.- Spectroscopy of Ne and Na isotopes: Preliminary results from a EUROBALL + Binary Reaction Spectrometer experiment.- Ground-state properties and phase/shape transitions in the IBA.- Chiral symmetry in odd-odd neutron-deficient Pr nuclei.- Soft triaxial rotor in the vicinity of ? = ?/6 and its extensions.- RDDS lifetime measurement with JUROGAM + RITU.- Lifetime measurements and low-lying structure in 112Sn.- Check for chirality in real nuclei.- Probing the three shapes in 186Pb using in-beam ?-ray spectroscopy.- Systematics in the structure of low-lying, non-yrast band-head configurations of strongly deformed nuclei.- A measure for triaxiality from K (shape) invariants.- Alternative interpretation of E0 strengths in transitional regions.- Soft chiral vibrations in 106Mo.- Half-life measurement of excited states in neutron-rich nuclei.- Investigations of short half-life states from SF of 252Cf.- Identification of levels in 162,164Gd and decrease in moment of inertia between N = 98–100.- Shape transitions and triaxiality in neutron-rich odd-mass Y and Nb isotopes.- Unexpected rapid variations in odd-even level staggering in gamma-vibrational bands.- Nuclear structure theory.- Ab initio No-Core Shell Model —Recent results and future prospects.- Ab initio no-core shell model calculations using realistic two- and three-body interactions.- Ab initio coupled cluster calculations for nuclei using methods of quantum chemistry.- Effective operators in the NCSM formalism.- Shell-model description of weakly bound and unbound nuclear states.- Shell-model description of neutron-rich pf-shell nuclei with a new effective interaction GXPF1.- Effects of the continuum coupling on spin-orbit splitting.- Study of drip-line nuclei with a core plus multi-valence nucleon model.- Wave function factorization of shell-model ground states.- Shell model analysis of intruder states and high-K isomers in the fp shell.- Extended pairing model revisited.- Application of the extended pairing model to heavy isotopes.- Microscopic models for exotic nuclei.- Breathing mode energy and nuclear matter incompressibility coefficient within relativistic and non-relativistic models.- Unrestricted TDHF studies of nuclear response in the continuum.- Self-consistent relativistic QRPA studies of soft modes and spin-isospin resonances in unstable nuclei.- Deformations and electromagnetic moments of light exotic nuclei.- Skyrme-QRPA calculations of multipole strength in exotic nuclei.- On the non-unitarity of the Bogoliubov transformation due to the quasiparticle space truncation.- 2-D lattice HFB calculations for neutron-rich zirconium isotopes.- Soft octupole vibrations on superdeformed states in nuclei around 40Ca suggested by Skyrme-HF and self-consistent RPA calculations.- Collective path connecting the oblate and prolate local minima in proton-rich N = Z nuclei around 68Se.- Light exotic nuclei studied with the parity-projected Hartree-Fock method.- Using high-spin data to constrain spin-orbit term and spin-fields of Skyrme forces.- TDHF studies with modern Skyrme forces.- Relativistic mean-field models with medium-dependent meson-nucleon couplings.- Microscopic structure of negative-parity vibrations built on superdeformed states in sulfur isotopes close to the neutron drip line.- Cranking in isospace.- Di-neutron correlations in medium-mass neutron-rich nuclei near the dripline.- Large-scale HFB calculations for deformed nuclei with the exact particle number projection.- Collective excitations induced by pairing anti-halo effect.- Continuum effects on the pairing in neutron drip-line nuclei studied with the canonical-basis HFB method.- Pairing effects on the collectivity of quadrupole states around 32Mg.- Heavy elements.- Beyond darmstadtium —Status and perspectives of superheavy element research.- Chemical properties of transactinides.- New elements from Dubna.- Random probability analysis of recent 48Ca experiments.- In-beam and decay spectroscopy of transfermium elements.- In-beam gamma-ray spectroscopy of 254No.- Model of binding alpha-particles and applications to superheavy elements.- Ground-state properties of superheavy elements in macroscopic-microscopic models.- Fusion hindrance and quasi-fission in 48Ca induced reactions.- Entrance-channel potentials for hot fusion reactions.- Nuclear astrophysics.- Amazing developments in nuclear astrophysics.- Investigating the rp-process with the Canadian Penning trap mass spectrometer.- r-process isotopes in the 132Sn region.- The half-life of the doubly-magic r-process nucleus 78Ni.- New 19Ne resonance observed using an exotic 18F beam.- 12C + 12C cross-section measurements at low energies.- 7Be breakup on heavy and light targets.- Quasi-free 6Li(n, ?)3H reaction at low energy from 2H break-up.- Global microscopic models for r-process calculations.- Shell-model applications in supernova physics.- The Trojan-Horse method for nuclear astrophysics.- Pycnonuclear reactions in dense stellar matter.- A statistical spectroscopy approach for calculating nuclear level densities.- Fundamental symmetries.- Fundamental symmetries and interactions —Some aspects.- Weak interaction symmetries with atom traps.- Time-reversal violation in heavy octupole-deformed nuclei.- Superallowed 0+ ? 0+ decay and CKM unitarity: A new overview including more exotic nuclei.- Search for P-odd time reversal noninvariance in nuclear processes.- Parity non-conservation in the ?-decay of polarized 17/2? isomers in 93Tc.- The LPCTrap for the measurement of the ?-? correlation in 6He.- Alignment correlation term in mass A = 8 system and G-parity irregular term.- Radioactive ion beam production and applications.- Ion manipulation with cooled and bunched beams.- Status of the RISING project at GSI.- Recent highlights from ISOLDE@CERN.- ISOL beams of neutron-rich oxygen isotopes.- Radioactive Ion beams in Brazil (RIBRAS).- GANIL and the SPIRAL2 project.- Recent developments of the radioactive beam preparation at REX-ISOLDE.- Preparation of cooled and bunched ion beams at ISOLDE-CERN.- Performance of IGISOL 3.- Production of beams of neutron-rich nuclei between Ca and Ni using the ion-guide technique.- LISE++ development: Application to projectile fission at relativistic energies.- Exotic nuclei within the INFN-PI32 network.- Spallation reactions for nuclear waste transmutation and production of radioactive nuclear beams.- TARGISOL: An ISOL-database on the web.- Conference summary.- Concluding remarks of the ENAM’04 Conference.- Erratum.- Identiffcation of mixed-symmetry states in odd-A 93Nb.