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Grants Awarded

Australian Research Council Discovery Project 2008
awarded to the Department of Nuclear Physics
Prof D.J.Hinde (Chief Investigator), Dr M Dasgupta (Chief Investigator), Prof M. Freer, Dr K. Hagino and Prof J.A. Tostevin
Developing and exploiting a beam of exotic neutron halo nuclei: probing quantum coherence and decoherence at the femtoscale
Australian Research Council Discovery Project 2007
awarded to the Department of Nuclear Physics
Prof L.K.Fifield (Chief Investigator) Prof J.M.Chappell and Dr M.Honda
Exposure dating with manganese-53, neon-21 and beryllium-10: a new toolkit for studying long-term landscape evolution
Dr A.E.Stuchbery (Chief Investigator), Dr P.F.Mantica and Dr N.Koller
Magnetic moments of radioactive beams - an incisive probe of novel structures in neutron-rich nuclei
Other 2006
awarded to the Department of Nuclear Physics
Dr G.J.Lane (Chief Investigator) Prof G.D.Dracoulis and R.Hughes
ANSTO's Access to Major Research Facilities program: Limits of K-Isomerism and Astrophysical Processes in Neutron-Rich Tungsten, Rhenium & Osmium Nuclei
Dr A.N. Wilson (Chief Investigator), Dr P.M. Davidson and Dr P. Nieminen: ANSTO's Access to Major Research Facilities program
Search for superdeformation and magnetic rotation in 200Po
Australian Research Council Discovery Project 2006
awarded to the Department of Nuclear Physics
Dr M.Dasgupta (Chief Investigator), Prof D.J.Hinde, Drs J.F.Liang and K.Schmidt
Reaching the superheavy elements: a new approach with a novel ultra-sensitive detector array.
Australian Research Council Discovery Project 2006
to other areas involving Nuclear Physics Staff
Dr M.C.Ridgeway (EME, Chief Investigator), Prof A.P.Byrne(joint Nuclear Physics and Department of Physics, The Faculties) and Prof W.Wesch
Amorphous-Phase Formation and Structure in Semiconductor Substrates following Swift Heavy-Ion Irradiation
Australian Research Council Discovery Project 2005
awarded to the Department of Nuclear Physics
Prof D.J.Hinde (Chief Investigator), Drs M.Dasgupta, M.Freer, J.A.Tostevin and K.Hagino
Breakup and Fusion of Stable and Radioactive Nuclei
Dr T.T.Barrows (Chief Investigator) (Australian Postdoctoral Fellowship)
Cosmogenic isotopes in glacial landscapes: Production rates and climate change
Dr S.G.Tims (Chief Investigator), Prof L.K.Fifield, Drs G.J.Hancock, R.Bartley and P.Wallbrink
Plutonium: A new tracer of sediment transport into the Great Barrier Reef Lagoon
Australian Research Council Linkage - Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) 2005
awarded to the Department of Nuclear Physics
Prof L.K.Fifield (Chief Investigator)
A new-generation gas-source radiocarbon system for integrated environmental and archaeological research
Australian Research Council Discovery Project 2004
awarded to the Department of Nuclear Physics
Prof G.D. Dracoulis, Dr G.J. Lane and Dr T. Kibedi
Characterising Nuclei Far from Stability with a Novel Recoil Spectrometer
Dr C.R. Morton
Development of Advanced Detection Systems for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry
Dr A.N. Wilson
Superdeformed nuclei and their decay: challenging nuclear models and probing quantum tunnelling
Australian Research Council Linkage - Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) 2004
awarded to the Department of Nuclear Physics
Prof G.D. Dracoulis et al.
National Heavy Ion Accelerator
Australian Research Council Discovery Project 2003
awarded to the Department of Nuclear Physics
Dr A.C. Berriman (Australian Postdoctoral Fellowship)
Alpha-particle cluster structure in light nuclei: helping or hindering nuclei
Dr D.J. Hinde, Dr M. Dasgupta and Dr K. Hagino
Dynamics of Nuclear Fusion: Evolution Through a Complex Multi-Dimensional Landscape
Prof G.D. Dracoulis, Dr A.P. Byrne, Dr T. Kibedi, Dr R.A. Bark, Prof P.M. Walker and Dr J. Gerl
Isomers as Probes of Nuclear Structure and Sources of Energetic Protons
Dr G.J. Lane (Australian Research Fellowship)
Structure of Exotic Neutron-Rich Nuclei Populated using Novel Reaction Mechanisms
Australian Research Council Discovery Project 2003
to other areas involving Nuclear Physics Staff
Dr M.C. Ridgeway, Dr A.P. Byrne (joint Nuclear/Dept of Physics) and Dr K. Yu
Atomic-Scale Identification of Amorphisation and Relaxation Processes in Compound Semiconductors
Prof J.M. Chappell, Dr T. Esat (joint Nuclear/RSES)
Millenial-Scale Instability of Sea Level and the Climate System: New Analysis of Coral terraces in Papua New Guinea
Prof J.M. Chappell, Dr M. Honda, Dr D. Fabel and Dr L.K. Fifield (Nuclear)
Production and transport of soil and sediments, determined by cosmogenic radionuclides and noble gases