Research Summary

Selected Publications

Papers with an asterisk(*) are based on research conducted outside of RIKEN.

• 1. Takehiko R. Saito, Wenbou Dou, Vasyl Drozd, Hiroyuki Ekawa, Samuel Escrig, Yan He, Nasser Kalantar-Nayestanaki, Ayumi Kasagi, Myroslav Kavatsyuk, Enqiang Liu, Yue Ma, Shizu Minami, Abdul Muneem, Manami Nakagawa, Kazuma Nakazawa, Christophe Rappold, Nami Saito, Christoph Scheidenberger, Masato Taki, Yoshiki K. Tanaka, Junya Yoshida, Masahiro Yoshimoto, He Wang, and Xiaohong Zhou.:
  "New directions in hypernuclear physics"
  Nature Reviews Physics (2021). 10.1038/s42254-021-00371-w
• 2. Takehiko R. Saito, Hiroyuki Ekawa and Manami Nakagawa.:
  "Novel method for producing very-neutron-rich hypernuclei via charge-exchange reactions with heavy ion projectiles"
  European Physical Journal A57 (2021) 159
• 3. J. Yoshida, H. Ekawa, A. Kasagi, M. Nakagawa, K. Nakazawa, N. Saito, T.R. Saito, M. Taki and M. Yoshimoto.:
  "CNN-based event classification for alpha-decay events in nuclear emulsion"
  Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A989 (2021) 164930
• 4. *T.R. Saito, C. Rappold, O. Bertini, S. Bianchin, V. Bozkurt, H. Geissel, M. Kavatsyuk, E. Kim, Y. Ma, F. Maas S. Minami, D. Nakajima, C. Nociforo, B. Ozel-Tashenov, J. Pochodzalla, C. Scheidenberger and K. Yoshida.:
  "Summary of the HypHI Phase 0 experiment and future plans with FRS at GSI (FAIR Phase 0)"
  Nucl. Phys. A 954 (2016) 199-212
• 5. *J. Aysto, K.-H. Behr, J. Benlliure, A. Bracco, P. Egelhof, A. Fomichev, S. Gales, H. Geissel, T. Grahn, L.V. Grigorenko, M.N. Harakeh, R. Hayano, S. Heinz, K. Itahashi, A. Jokinen, N. Kalantar-Nayestanaki, R. Kanungo, H. Lenske, I. Mukha, G. Münzenberg, C. Nociforo, H.J. Ong, S. Pietri, M. Pfutzner, W. Plass, A. Prochazka, S. Purushothaman, T. Saito, C. Scheidenberger, H. Simon, I. Tanihata, S. Terashima, H. Toki, L. Trache, H. Weick, J.S. Winfield, M. Winkler and V. Zamfir.:
  "Experimental program of the Super-FRS Collaboration at FAIR and developments of related instrumentation"
  Nucl. Instrum. Meth. B376 (2016) 111-115
• 6. *A. Esser, S. Nagao, F. Schulz, P. Achenbach, C. Ayerbe Gayoso, R. Bohm, O. Borodina, D. Bosnar, V. Bozkurt, L. Debenjak, M.O. Distler, I. Friscic, Y. Fujii, T. Gogami, O. Hashimoto, S. Hirose, H. Kanda, M. Kaneta, E. Kim, Y. Kohl, J. Kusaka, A. Margaryan, H. Merkel1, M. Mihovilovic, U. Muuller, S.N. Nakamura, J. Pochodzalla, C. Rappold, J. Reinhold, T.R. Saito, A. Sanchez Lorente, S. Sanchez Majos, B.S. Schlimme, M. Schoth, C. Sfienti, S. Sirca, L. Tang, M. Thiel, K. Tsukada, A. Weber, and K. Yoshida (A1 Collaboration).:
  "Observation of 4H(Lambda) Hyperhydrogen by Decay-Pion Spectroscopy in Electron Scattering"
  Phys. Rev. Lett. 114 (2015) 232501
• 7. *C. Rappold, T.R. Saito ,O. Bertini, S. Bianchin, V. Bozkurt, E. Kim, M. Kavatsyuk, Y. Ma, F. Maas, S. Minami, D. Nakajima, B. Ozel-Tashenov, K. Yoshida, P. Achenbach, S. Ajimura, T. Aumann, C. Ayerbe Gayoso, H.C. Bhang, C. Caesar, S. Erturk, T. Fukuda, B. Gokuzum, E. Guliev, J. Hoffmann, G. Ickert, Z.S. Ketenci, D. Khaneft, M. Kim, S. Kim, K. Koch, N. Kurz, A. Le Fevre, Y. Mizoi, L. Nungesser, W. Ott, J. Pochodzalla, A. Sakaguchi, C.J. Schmidt, M. Sekimoto, H. Simon, T. Takahashi, G.J. Tambave, H. Tamura, W. Trautmann, S. Voltz and C.J. Yoon.:
  "Hypernuclear production cross section in the reaction of 6Li + 12C at 2 A GeV"
  Phys. Lett. B 747 (2015) 129-134
• 8. *C. Rappold, T.R. Saito, O. Bertini, S. Bianchin, V. Bozkurt, M. Kavatsyuk, E. Kim, Y. Ma, F. Maas, S. Minami, D. Nakajima, B. Ozel-Tashenov and K. Yoshida.:
  "On the measured lifetime of light hypernuclei 3H(Lambda) and 4H(Lambda)"
  Phys. Lett. B 728 (2014) 543-548
• 9. *C. Rappold, E. Kim, T.R. Saito, O. Bertini, S. Bianchin, V. Bozkurt, M. Kavatsyuk, Y. Ma, F. Maas, S. Minami, D. Nakajima, B. Ozel-Tashenov, K. Yoshida, P. Achenbach, S. Ajimura, T. Aumann, C. Ayerbe Gayoso, H.C. Bhang, C. Caesar, S. Erturk, T. Fukuda, B. Gokuzum, E. Guliev, J. Hoffmann, G. Ickert, Z.S. Ketenci, D. Khaneft, M. Kim, S. Kim, K. Koch, N. Kurz, A. Le Fevre, Y. Mizoi, L. Nungesser, W. Ott, J. Pochodzalla, A. Sakaguchi, C.J. Schmidt, M. Sekimoto, H. Simon, T. Takahashi, G.J. Tambave, H. Tamura, W. Trautmann, S. Voltz and C.J. Yoon.:
  "Search for evidence of 3n(Lambda) by observing d + pi- and t + pi - final states in the reaction of 6Li+12C at 2A GeV"
  Phys. Rev. C 88 Rapid Communication (2013) 041001-1-6(R)
• 10. *C. Rappold, E. Kim, D. Nakajima, T.R. Saito, O. Bertini, S. Bianchin, V. Bozkurt, M. Kavatsyuk, Y. Ma, F. Maas, S. Minami, B. Ozel-Tashenov, K. Yoshida, P. Achenbach, S. Ajimura, T. Aumann, C. Ayerbe Gayoso, H.C. Bhang, C. Caesar, S. Erturk, T. Fukuda, B. Gokuzum, E. Guliev, T. Hiraiwa, J. Hoffmann, G. Ickert, Z.S. Ketenci, D. Khaneft, M. Kim, S. Kim, K. Koch, N. Kurz, A. Le Fevre, Y. Mizoi, M. Moritsu, T. Nagae, L. Nungesser, A. Okamura, W. Ott, J. Pochodzalla, A. Sakaguchi, M. Sako, C.J. Schmidt, M. Sekimoto, H. Simon, H. Sugimura, T. Takahashi, G.J. Tambave, H. Tamura, W. Trautmann, S. Voltz, N. Yokota and C.J. Yoon.:
  "Hypernuclear spectroscopy of products from 6Li projectiles on a carbon target at 2 A GeV"
  Nucl. Phys. A 913 (2013) 170-184

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