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RIKEN Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based Science Nuclear Transmutation Technology Group

Director: Hiroki Okuno (D.Sc.)

Research Summary

Hiroki Okuno (D.Sc.)

Nuclear Transmutation Technology Group, develops elemental technology of high-power accelerators and high-power targets, aiming at future applications to nuclear transmutations of long-lived fission product into short-lived nuclides. The research subjects are superconducting rf cavities for low-velocity ions, design of high-power accelerators, high-power target systems and related technologies.

Main Research Fields

  • Engineering

Related Research Fields

  • Interdisciplinary Science & Engineering

Keywords

  • Heavy ion beam
  • Radio-frequency linear accelerator
  • Radio-frequency systems
  • Superconducting rf cavities
  • Radioisotope

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Lab Members

Principal investigator

Hiroki Okuno
Director

Contact Information

2-1 Hirosawa,
Wako, Saitama
351-0198, Japan

Organization

High-Gradient Cavity R&D Team
Naruhiko Sakamoto (D.Sc.)

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