Raiola, Francesco
![]() | Raiola Francesco, PhD Research Fellow | Phone: +36 1 392 1371 Fax: +36 1 395-91-51 email: francesco.raiola (at) wigner.mta.hu |
Francesco Raiola has received his PhD at the Ruhr Universitaet of Bochum (DE) in 2006. His research work focused on 'electron screening' effect on nuclear reactions at astrophysical energy of interest. He joined the X-ray spectroscopy group in the latest 2012 at his present employer.
Attila ut. 6 Apt. III/4· Budapest (Hungary) ▪
Tel:
+36 (307) 699 974 ▪E-mail: freeflight046@gmail.com
EDUCATION
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RELEVANT SKILLS
Self-motivated,
possesses strong analytical skills.
15+
years experience in data analysis (regression, various fitting
methods, statistical distributions, reports)
Organizational
skills, technical management skills, and ability to perform
detail-oriented work.
Project
development using hypothesis-driven experimental design, planning
and execution.
Worked
intensively in a radioactive laboratory to perform experiment using high dose radioactive materials; worked in a chemical laboratory to prepare, clean, and test new targets.
Mechanical and theoretical experience in engineering components.
Ability to design and carry out laboratory experiments to explore instrument response.
Experience
with tape data storage systems and magneto-resistive recording heads.
Capable to use data acquisition hardware and analog circuit using analogical/logical and digital probes.
Extensive work with various accelerator machines in the United States and Europe.
Strong research skills using a variety of media.
Computer
skills:
Computer
environment: Windows, Linux (Ubuntu, SUSE, Debian), Unix, X Leopard.
Program
language: web-based products (HTML), C++, GEANT4, COSY INFINITY, ROOT, MatLab 7.0.
γ
spectra, particle & neutron detector analysis programs.
Measurement
& Automation: LabVIEW 8.0, script automation (cron job).
Word
processor/Video editing: Microsoft Office Suite, OpenOffice, LaTeX, LyX, COREL, AUTOCAD/CAM (basic experience).
Electronic
data analysis/database: Origin 7, MS Excel, ROOT.
Communication:
Fluent
in Italian and English; intermediate fluency in German.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to develop and present technical materials to international scientific community.
Ability to maintain high standards of professionalism and quality while working on multiple projects with particular attention to detail.
High ethical standards, with an understanding of and commitment to
confidentiality.
Invitations
and talks at national and international schools and conferences. A number of publications in various scientific journals.
Project
collaboration and extensive teamwork with various national and international physics groups.
RELEVANT
EXPERIENCE
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REFERENCES
Dr. Fred Sarazin, Associate Prof. 1523, Illinois Street Golden, CO, 80401 - USA +1 (303) 273 3283
| Dr. Michael Wiescher, Freiman Prof. Nieuwland Science Hall 181 South Bend, IN, 46556 – USAff now +1 (574) 631 6788 |
Dr. Marialuisa Aliotta, Associate Prof. EH 9 3JZ, Edinburgh, UK +44 (131) 650 5288 | Dr. Lucio Gialanella, Associate Prof. Seconda Università di Napoli Dipartimento di Scienze Ambientali Via Vivaldi 43, 81100 Caserta, IT
Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sez. di Napoli c/a Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche Via Cinthia snc, 80126 Napoli, IT +39 (082) 327 4631 |
Awards
2007/2008 |
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Topics
Methods
- nuclear astrophysics
- gamma, alpha, neutron detection
Selected publications
- [1] Energy loss of deuterons in 3He gas: a threshold effect
A. Formicola, M. Aliotta, G. Gyurky, F. Raiola, et al.
Eur. Phys. J. A 8 Short note (2000) 443-446. - [2] Electron screening effect in the reactions 3He(d,p)4He and
d(3He,p)4He
M. Aliotta, F. Raiola, G. Gyurky, et al.
Nucl. Phys. A 690 (2001) 790-800. - [3] Stopping power of low-energy deuterons in 3He gas
F. Raiola , G. Gyurky, M. Aliotta, et al.
Eur. Phys. J. A 10 (2001) 487. - [4] Enhanced electron screening in d(d,p)t reaction for deuterated Ta
F. Raiola , P. Migliardi, G. Gyurky, et al.
Eur. Phys. J. A 13 (2002) 377. - [5] Electron screening in d(d,p)t reaction for deuterated metals and the
periodic table
F. Raiola , P. Migliardi, et al.
Phys. Lett. B 547 (2002) 193. - [6] Enhanced electron screening in d(d,p)t reaction for deuterated metals: a
possible explanation
C. Bonomo, G. Fiorentini, Z. Fulop, L. Gang, G. Gyurky, K. Langanke, F.Raiola, et al.
Nucl. Phys. A 719 (2003) 37c. - [7] Electron screening in d(d,p)t for deuterated metals
F.Raiola (LUNA collaboration)
Nucl. Phys. A 719 (2003) 61c. - [8] Enhanced electron screening in d(d,p)t for deuterated metals
F.Raiola, L. Gang, et al.
Eur. Phys. J. A19 (2004)283. - [9] Electron screening in d(d,p)t for deuterated metals: temperature
effects
F.Raiola, B. Burchard, et al.
J. of Phys. G31 (2005)1141. - [10] Electron screening in 7Li(p,alpha)alpha and
6Li(p,alpha)3He for different environments
J. Cruz, Z. Fulop, G. Gyurky, F. Raiola, et al.
Phys. Lett. B624 (2005)181. - [11] Enhanced d(d,p)t fusion reaction in metals
F.Raiola , B. Burchard, et al.
Eur. Phys. J. A27 (2006)79. - [12] Change of the 7Be electron-capture half-life in metallic
environments
B. Wang, S. Yan, B. Limata, F. Raiola, et al.
Eur. Phys. J. A28 (2006)375. - [13] New measurement of 7Be half-life in different metallic environments
B. Limata, Z. Fulop, D. Schurmann, N.De Cesare, A. D'Onofrio,
A. Esposito, L. Gialanella, G. Gyurky, G. Imbriani, F. Raiola, et al.
Eur. Phys. J. A27 (2006) Suppl.1. - [14] First hints on a charge of the 22Na beta+-decay half-life in the metal Pd
B. Limata, F. Raiola, et al.
Eur. Phys. J. A28 (2006)251. - [15] A new study of the fusion reaction 12C+12C towards the Gamow energy
T. Spillane, F. Raiola, et al.
Phys Rev Lett. 2007 Mar 23;98(12):122501. - [16] The 198Au beta--halflife in the metal Au
T. Spillane, F. Raiola, et al.
Phys. Rev. Lett. (em submitted).
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