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CURRICULUM VITAE Gencho Y. Rusev, Dr. rer. nat. Duke University, Department of Physics Phone: (919) 660 2636 and Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory Fax: (919) 660 2634 Science Drive, TUNL Bldg., Room 412 E-mail: [email protected] PO Box 90308 Web: http://www.tunl.duke.edu/ rusev Durham, NC 27708 RESEARCH POSITIONS Research Scientist, Duke University, Durham, NC, August 2011 - present Research Associate, Duke University, Durham, NC, August 2007 - July 2011. Post-doctoral position, Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Dresden, Germany, February 2007 - July 2007. Research Assistant, Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Dresden, Germany, September 2001 - January 2007. EDUCATION Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat., magna cum laude) in Physics from the Technische Universit¨ at Dresden, Ger- many, January 2007. Title of dissertation: Dipole-strength distributions below the giant dipole resonance in 92 Mo, 98 Mo and 100 Mo ”. Advisor: Prof. Dr. E. Grosse. MSc (GPA 5.63/6.00) in Nuclear Physics and Elementary Particles from the University of Sofia, Bulgaria, November 1999. Title of thesis: “A magnetic band in the 123 Xe nucleus ”. Advisor: Prof. D. Balabanski. RELATED PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION XV International School on Nuclear Physics, Neutron Physics and Nuclear Energy, Varna, Bul- garia, September 9-13, 2003. EUROVIV Theory Workshop Shell Model and its applications in Nuclear Spectroscopy ”, Stras- bourg, France, November 4-9, 2002. 1 Revised on September 8, 2011

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Gencho Y. Rusev, Dr. rer. nat.

Duke University, Department of Physics Phone: (919) 660 2636and Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory Fax: (919) 660 2634Science Drive, TUNL Bldg., Room 412 E-mail: [email protected] Box 90308 Web: http://www.tunl.duke.edu/∼rusevDurham, NC 27708

RESEARCH POSITIONS

Research Scientist, Duke University, Durham, NC, August 2011 - present

Research Associate, Duke University, Durham, NC, August 2007 - July 2011.

Post-doctoral position, Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Dresden, Germany, February 2007- July 2007.

Research Assistant, Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Dresden, Germany, September 2001 -January 2007.

EDUCATION

Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat., magna cum laude) in Physics from the Technische Universitat Dresden, Ger-many, January 2007. Title of dissertation: “Dipole-strength distributions below the giant dipoleresonance in 92Mo, 98Mo and 100Mo”. Advisor: Prof. Dr. E. Grosse.

MSc (GPA 5.63/6.00) in Nuclear Physics and Elementary Particles from the University of Sofia,Bulgaria, November 1999. Title of thesis: “A magnetic band in the 123Xe nucleus”. Advisor: Prof. D.Balabanski.

RELATED PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

XV International School on Nuclear Physics, Neutron Physics and Nuclear Energy, Varna, Bul-garia, September 9-13, 2003.

EUROVIV Theory Workshop “Shell Model and its applications in Nuclear Spectroscopy”, Stras-bourg, France, November 4-9, 2002.

1Revised on September 8, 2011

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XIV International School on Nuclear Physics, Neutron Physics and Nuclear Energy, Varna, Bulgaria,September 26-30, 2001.

International Summer Student Program at the Gesellschaft fur Schwerionenforschung, Darmstadt,Germany, August 9 - October 1, 1999.

AWARDS

Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf Anerkennungspreis (2008). Awarded by the Research CenterDresden-Rossendorf.

EXPERIENCE

Supervised neutron-scattering and neutron-activation experiments at the 10 MV tandem accelera-tor of TUNL.

Conducted measurements of (γ, n) and (γ, p) photonuclear reactions at the HIγS facility.

Carried out photon-scattering experiments performed at the DYNAMITRON (Stuttgart) and atthe ELBE (Dresden) accelerators and at the HIγS (Duke) facility.

Conducted neutron-capture experiments at the DANCE calorimeter at LANL.

Evaluated data from high-spin experiments performed with the EUROBALL and the GASP spectrometers.

Incorporated the MBS (Multi Branch System, developed at GSI) and the SpecTcl (developed atMSU) data-acquisition systems and with HPGe, Si and NaI detectors.

Developed codes for GEANT 3/4 simulations for the bremsstrahlung facility at the ELBE acceler-ator and for the HIγS facility.

Developed a code for Monte Carlo γ-ray cascade simulations.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Senior-thesis advisor of Steven Carter (senior, Birmingham-Southern College), 2011-2012.

Supervisor of Steven Carter (junior, Birmingham-Southern College), REU student at Triangle Uni-versities Nuclear Laboratory, summer 2011.

Recitations Instructor, General Physics I (PHY53), lectures given by Prof. Robert G. Brown,Duke University, fall semester 2010.

Supervisor of Susan Pratt (sophmore, University of Rochester), REU student at Triangle Universi-ties Nuclear Laboratory, summer 2010.

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Recitations Instructor, General Physics II (PHY54), lectures given by Prof. John E. Thomas, DukeUniversity, spring semester 2010.

Teaching Assistant, General Physics I (PHY53), lectures given by Prof. Werner Tornow, DukeUniversity, fall semester 2009.

Supervision of laboratory classes (Teaching Assistant) at Technische Universitat Dresden, wintersemester 2004.

TEACHING EDUCATION

Introduction to College Teaching, Duke University Graduate School, Fall Semester, 2010.

Future Educators Working Group, Center for Instructional Technology at Duke University, SpringSemester, 2010.

COMPUTING

UNIX/Mac OS X/Linux, MS Windows, Fortran, C/C++, Pascal, GEANT 3/4, Root.

LANGUAGE

Bulgarian, English (fluent), German (functional), Russian (functional).

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

American Physical Society: Division of Nuclear Physics, since 2007.

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PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS

Books

G. Rusev, Dipole-strength distributions below the giant dipole resonance in 92Mo, 98Mo and 100Mo,PhD dissertation, Technische Universitat Dresden, 2007 (Wissenschaftlich-Technische Berichte,FZD-478, 2007, ISSN 1437-322X); https://www.fzd.de/publications/010008/10008.pdf

Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals

Journal First author Second author Co-author Total

Phys. Rev. Lett. 1 - 1 2Phys. Lett. B - 1 1 2Europhys. Lett. - - 1 1Phys. Rev. C (Rapid) 1 1 - 2Phys. Rev. C 3 3 18 24Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams - - 1 1Eur. Phys. J 1 - 1 2J. Phys. G - - 3 3J. Phys. Conf. Ser. 1 - 2 3J. Appl. Phys. - - 1 1Nucl. Inst. Meth. A - - 5 5Nucl. Inst. Meth. B - - 1 1AIP Conf. Proc. 1 2 5 8Acta Phys. Pol. B - - 1 1Acta Phys. Hung. A - - 1 1

All 8 7 42 57

— S. L. Hammond, A. S. Adekola, C. T. Angell , H. J. Karwowski, E. Kwan, G. Rusev, A. P. Tonchev,W. Tornow, C. R. Howell, and J. H. KelleyDipole response of 238U to polarized photons below the neutron-separation energyPhys. Rev. C (2011), submitted.

— R. Raut, W. Tornow, M. W. Ahmed, A. S. Crowell, J. H. Kelley, G. Rusev, S. C. Stave, andA. P. TonchevPhotodisintegration Cross Section of the Reaction 4He(γ, p)3H between 22 and 30 MeVPhys. Rev. Lett. (2011), submitted.

— C. T. Angell, S. L. Hammond, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan, A. Makinaga, G. Rusev,and H. UtsunomiyaReconciling the pygmy resonance and discrete states in photoreactions on 142NdPhys. Rev. C (2010), submitted.

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— M. S. Johnson, C. A. Hagmann, J. M. Hall, D. P. McNabb, J. H. Kelley, C. Huibregtse, E. Kwan,G. Rusev, and A. P. TonchevSearching for illicit materials using nuclear resonance fluorescence simulated by narrow-band photonsourcesJ. Appl. Phys. (2010), submitted.

57. W. Tornow, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelleyd, R. Raut, G. Rusev, S. C. Stave, A. P. Tonchev,A. Deltuva, A. C. Fonseca, L. E. Marcucci, M. Viviani, A. Kievsky, J. Golak, R. Skibinski, H. Wita la,and R. SchiavillaTwo-body photodisintegration of 3He between 7 and 16 MeVPhys. Lett. B 702, 121 (2011), published August 11, 2011.

56. R. Raut, A. S. Crowell, B. Fallin, C. R. Howell, C. Huibregtse, J. H. Kelley, T. Kawano, E. Kwan,G. Rusev, A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, D. J. Vieira, and J. B. WilhelmyCross-section measurements of neutron-induced reactions on GaAs using monoenergetic beams from7.5 to 15 MeVPhys. Rev. C 83, 044621 (2011), published April 28, 2011.

55. E. Kwan, G. Rusev, A. S. Adecola, S. L. Hammond, C. R. Howell, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley,R. S. Pedroni, R. Raut, A. P. Tonchev, and W. TornowDiscrete deexcitations in 235U below 3 MeV from nuclear resonance fluorescencePhys. Rev. C 83, 041601(R) (2011), published April 21, 2011.

54. J. Isaak, D. Savran, M. Fritzsche, D. Galaviz, T. Hartmann, S. Kamerdzhiev, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan,N. Pietralla, C. Romig, G. Rusev, K. Sonnabend, A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, and A. ZilgesInvestigation of low lying electric dipole strength in the semi magic nucleus 44CaPhys. Rev. C 83, 034304 (2011), published March 7, 2011.

53. A. P. Tonchev, S. L. Hammond, C. R. Howell, C. Huibregtse, A. Hutcheson, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan,R. Raut, G. Rusev, W. Tornow, T. Kawano, D. J. Vieira, and J. B. WilhelmyMeasurement of the 241Am(γ, n)240Am reaction in the giant dipole resonance regionPhys. Rev. C 82, 054620 (2010), published November 30, 2010.

52. E. Atanasova, et al.g-factor measurements at RISING: The cases of 127Sn and 128SnEurophys. Lett. 91, 42001 (2010), published September 3, 2010.

51. A. Makinaga, R. Schwengner, G. Rusev, F. Donau, D. Bremmerer, R. Beyer, P. Crespo, M. Erhard,A. R. Junghans, J. Klug, K. Kosev, C. Nair, , K. D. Schilling, and A. WagnerDipole strength in 139La below the neutron-separation energyPhys. Rev. C 82, 024314 (2010), published August 16, 2010.

50. R. J. de Boer, M. Wiescher, J. Gorres, R. Longland, C. Iliadis, G. Rusev, and A. P. TonchevPhotoexcitation of astrophysically important states in 26Mg. II. Ground-state-transition partialwidthsPhys. Rev. C 82, 025802 (2010), published August 9, 2010.

49. C. Nair, A. R. Junghans, M. Erhard, D. Bemmerer, R. Beyer, E. Grosse, K. Kosev, M. Marta,G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling, R. Schwengner, and A. WagnerDipole strength in 144Sm studied via (γ, n), (γ, p), and (γ, α) reactionsPhys. Rev. C 81, 055806 (2010), published May 26, 2010.

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48. R. Schwengner, R. Massarczyk, B. A. Brown, R. Beyer, F. Donau, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Jung-hans, K. Kosev, C. Nair, G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling, and A. WagnerE1 strength in 208Pb within the shell modelPhys. Rev. C 81, 054315 (2010), published May 21, 2010.

47. S. Carson, C. Iliadis, J. Cesaratto, A. Champagne, L. Downen, M. Ivanovic, J. H. Kelley, R. Longland,J. R. Newton, G. Rusev, and A. P. TonchevRatio of germanium detector peak efficiencies at photon energies of 4.4 and 11.7 MeV: Experimentversus simulationNucl. Inst. Meth. A 618, 190 (2010), published February 26, 2010.

46. A. P. Tonchev, S. L. Hammond, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan, H. Lenske, G. Rusev, W. Tornow, andN. TsonevaSpectral Structure of the Pygmy Dipole ResonancePhys. Rev. Lett. 104, 072501 (2010), published February 18, 2010.

45. R. Longland, C. Iliadis, G. Rusev, A. P. Tonchev, R. J. deBoer, J. Gorres, and M. WiescherPhotoexcitation of Astrophysically Important States in 26MgPhys. Rev. C 80, 055803 (2009), published November 16, 2009.

44. C. A. Hagmann, J. M. Hall, M. S. Johnson, D. P. McNabb, J. H. Kelley, C. Huibregtse, E. Kwan,G. Rusev, A. P. TonchevTransmission-based detection of nuclides with nuclear resonance fluorescence using a quasi mono-energetic photon sourceJ. Appl. Phys. 106, 084901 (2009), published October 19, 2009.

43. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, R. Beyer, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, K. Kosev, C. Nair,K.D. Schilling, A. Wagner, F. Donau, and S. FrauendorfEnhanced electric dipole strength below particle-threshold as a consequence of nuclear deformationPhys. Rev. C 79, 061302(R) (2009), published June 29, 2009.

42. C. Sun, Y. K. Wu, J. Li, G. Rusev, and A. P. TonchevEnergy and energy spread measurements of an electron beam by Compton scattering methodPhys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams 12, 062801 (2009), published June 18, 2009.

41. C. Sun, Y. K. Wu, G. Rusev, and A. P. TonchevEnd-to-end spectrum reconstruction method for analyzing Compton gamma-ray beamsNucl. Inst. Meth. A 605, 312 (2009), published April 7, 2009.

40. G. Rusev, A. P. Tonchev, R. Schwengner, C. Sun, W. Tornow, and Y. K. WuMultipole mixing ratios of transitions in 11BPhys. Rev. C 79, 047601 (2009), published April 13, 2009.

39. R. Schwengner, A. Wagner, Y. Fujita, G. Rusev, M. Erhard, D. De Frenne, E. Grosse, A. R. Jung-hans, K. Kosev, and K.D. SchillingDipole-transition strengths in 26MgPhys. Rev. C 79, 037303 (2009), published March 16, 2009.

38. N. Benouaret, R. Schwengner, G. Rusev, F. Donau, R. Beyer, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans,K. Kosev, C. Nair, K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, and N. BendjaballahDipole strength in 89Y up to the neutron-separation energyPhys. Rev. C 79, 014303 (2009), published January 12, 2009.

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37. R. Schwengner, G. Rusev, N. Tsoneva, N. Benouaret, R. Beyer, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Jung-hans, J. Klug, K. Kosev, H. Lenske, C. Nair, K. D. Schilling, and A. WagnerPygmy dipole strength in 90ZrPhys. Rev. C 78, 064314 (2008), published December 19, 2008.

36. C. Nair, M. Erhard, A. R. Junghans, D. Bremmerer, R. Beyer, E. Grosse, J. Klug, K. Kosev,G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling, R. Schwengner, and A. WagnerPhotoactivation experiment on 197Au and its implications for the dipole strength in heavy nucleiPhys. Rev. C 78, 055802 (2008), published November 26, 2008.

35. A. R. Junghans, G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, A. Wagner, and E. GrossePhoton data shed new light upon the GDR spreading width in heavy nucleiPhys. Lett. B 670, 200 (2008), published November 5, 2008.

34. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, F. Donau, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, K. Kosev,K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, F. Becvar, and M. KrtickaLow-energy tail of the giant dipole resonance in 98Mo and 100Mo deduced from photon-scatteringexperimentsPhys. Rev. C 77, 064321 (2008), published June 30, 2008.

33. R. L. Lozeva, et al.New sub-µs isomers in 125,127,129Sn and isomer systematics of 124−130SnPhys. Rev. C 77, 064313 (2008), published June 17, 2008.

32. M. Krticka, F. Becvar, I. Tomandl, G. Rusev, U. Agvaanluvsan, and G. E. MitchellTwo step γ cascades following thermal neutron capture in 95MoPhys. Rev. C 77, 054319 (2008), published May 30, 2008.

31. R. Schwengner, G. Rusev, N. Benouaret, R. Beyer, F. Donau, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans,J. Klug, K. Kosev, L. Kostov, C. Nair, N. Nankov, K. D. Schilling, and A. WagnerDipole response of 88Sr up to the neutron-separation energyPhys. Rev. C 76, 034321 (2007), published September 24, 2007.

30. J. Klug, E. Altstadt, C. Becker, R. Beyer, H. Freiesleben, V. Galindo, M. Greschner, E. Grosse,A. R. Junghans, D. Legrady, B. Naumann, K. Noack, G. Rusev, K.D. Schilling, R. Schlenk, S. Schei-der, K. Seidel, A. Wagner, and F.-P. WiessDevelopment of a neutron time-of-flight source at the ELBE acceleratorNucl. Inst. Meth. A 577, 641 (2007), published April 19, 2007.

29. F. Donau, G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, A. R. Junghans, K. D. Schilling, and A. WagnerEffect of nuclear deformation on the electric-dipole strength in the particle-emission threshold regionPhys. Rev. C 76, 014317 (2007), published July 31, 2007.

28. S. Walter, F. Stedile, J. J. Carroll, C. Fransen, G. Friessner, N. Hollmann, H. von Garrel, J. Jolie,O. Karg, F. Kappeler, U. Kneissl, C. Kohstall, P. von Neumann-Cosel, A. Linnemann, D. Mucher,N. Pietralla, H. H. Pitz, G. Rusev, M. Scheck, C. Scholl, R. Schwengner, V. Werner, and K. WisshakPhoton scattering experiments on the quasistable, odd-odd mass nucleus 176LuPhys. Rev. C 75, 034301 (2007), published March 2, 2007.

27. R. Schwengner, D. L. Balabanski, G. Neyens, N. Benouaret, D. Borremans, N. Coulier, M. De Rydt,G. Georgiev, S. Mallion, G. Rainovski, G. Rusev, S. Teughels, and K. VyveyQuadrupole moment of the 8+ yrast state in 84KrPhys. Rev. C 74, 034309 (2006), published September 8, 2006.

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26. H. von Garrel, P. von Brentano, C. Fransen, G. Friessner, N. Hollmann, J. Jolie, F. Kappeler,L. Kaubler, U. Kneissl, C. Kohstall, L. Kostov, A. Linnemann, D. Mucher, N. Pietralla, H. H. Pitz,G. Rusev, M. Scheck, K. D. Schilling, C. Scholl, R. Schwengner, F. Stedile, S. Walter, V. Werner,and K. WisshakLow-lying E1, M1, and E2 strength distributions in 124,126,128,129,130,131,132,134,136Xe: Systematicphoton scattering experiments in the mass region of a nuclear shape or phase transitionPhys. Rev. C 73, 054315 (2006), published May 31, 2006.

25. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, F. Donau, M. Erhard, S. Frauendorf, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans,L. Kaubler, K. Kosev, L. K. Kostov, S. Mallion, K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, H. von Garrel, U. Kneissl,C. Kohstall, M. Kreutz, H. H. Pitz, M. Scheck, F. Stedile, P. von Brentano, C. Fransen, J. Jolie,A. Linnemann, N. Pietralla, and V. WernerSystematics of magnetic dipole strength in the stable even-mass Mo isotopesPhys. Rev. C 73, 044308 (2006), published April 12, 2006.

24. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, F. Donau, S. Frauendorf, L. Kaubler, L. K. Kostov, S. Mallion,K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, E. Grosse, H. von Garrel, U. Kneissl, C. Kohstall, M. Kreutz, H. H. Pitz,M. Scheck, F. Stedile, P. von Brentano, J. Jolie, A. Linnemann, N. Pietralla, and V. WernerDecay of 1+ States as a New Probe of the Structure of 0+ Shape IsomersPhys. Rev. Lett. 95, 062501 (2005), published August 5, 2005.

23. R. Schwengner, R. Beyer, F. Donau, E. Grosse, A. Hartmann, A. R. Junghans, S. Mallion, G. Rusev,K. D. Schilling, W. Schulze, and A. WagnerThe photon-scattering facility at the superconducting electron accelerator ELBENucl. Inst. Meth. A 555, 211 (2005), published October 10, 2005.

22. L. Kaubler, H. Schnare, R. Schwengner, H. Prade, F. Donau, P. von Brentano, J. Eberth, J. Enders,A. Fitzler, C. Fransen, M. Grinberg, R.-D. Herzberg, H. Kaiser, P. von Neumann-Cosel, N. Pietralla,A. Richter, G. Rusev, Ch. Stoyanov, and I. WiedenhoverDipole and quadrupole excitations in 88Sr up to 6.8 MeVPhys. Rev. C 70, 064307 (2004), published December 10, 2004.

21. G. Rainovski, D. L. Balabanski, G. Roussev, G. Lo Bianco, G. Falconi, N. Blasi, D. Bazzacco,G. de Angelis, D. R. Napoli, F. Donau, and V. I. DimitrovTilted Dipole Bands in 123,124XePhys. Rev. C 66, 014308 (2002), published July 18, 2002.

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Publications in Peer Reviewed Conference Proceedings

— N. Benouaret, R. Schwengner, G. Rusev, F. Donau, R. Beyer, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans,K. Kosev, C. Nair, K. D. Schilling, and A. WagnerInvestigation of dipole excitations below the giant dipole resonance in 89Y using the ELBE facilityFIZIKA B (2011), submitted.

20. G. Rusev , A. S. Adekola, F. Donau, S. Frauendorf, S. L. Hammond, C. Huibregtse, J. H. Kelley,E. Kwan, R. Schwengner, A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, and A. WagnerFine structure of the giant M1 resonance in 90ZrJ. Phys. Conf. Ser. (2011), in print.

19. R. Raut, A. S. Crowell, B. Fallin, C. R. Howell, C. Huibregtse, J. K. Kelley, E. Kwan, G. Rusev,A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, D. J. Vieira, and J. B. WilhelmyCross Section Measurements of Neutron Induced Reactions on GaAs using Monoenergetic Beamsfrom 7.5 to 15 MeVJ. Phys. Conf. Ser. (2011), in print.

18. M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, J. Klug, C. Nair, G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling, R. Schwengner,and A. WagnerPhotoactivation of the p-nucleus 92Mo with bremsstrahlung at ELBEJ. Phys. Conf. Ser. 202, 012014 (2010), published February 10, 2010.

17. A. Makinaga, G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, F. Donau, R. Beyer, D. Bremmerer, P. Crespo, A. R. Jung-hans, J. Klug, C. Nair, K. D. Schilling, and A. WagnerCross section measurement on 139La (γ, γ′) below neutron separation energyAIP Conf. Proc. 1238, 228 (2010), published June 1, 2010.

16. A. Makinaga, G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, A. R. Junghans, and A. WagnerPhoton scattering experiment on 139La below neutron separation energy at ELBEAIP Conf. Proc. 1120, 289 (2009), published May 4, 2009.

15. G. Rusev, C. T. Angell, R. Beyer, F. Donau, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, S. L. Hammond, A. L. Hutch-eson, S. Frauendorf, A. R. Junghans, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley, J. Klug, K. Kosev , E. Kwan,C. Nair, N. Nikolov, K. D. Schilling, R. Schwengner, A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, and A. WagnerDipole-Strength Distributions Below The Giant Dipole Resonance In The Stable Even-Mass Molyb-denum IsotopesAIP Conf. Proc. 1099, 799 (2009), published March 10, 2009.

14. A. P. Tonchev, S. Hammond, C. R. Howell, C. Huibregtse, A. Hutcheson, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kel-ley, E. Kwan, G. Rusev, W. Tornow, D. J. Vieira, and J. B. WihelmyPhotodisintergation Cross Section of 241AmAIP Conf. Proc. 1099, 820 (2009), published March 10, 2009.

13. M. Fritzsche, N. Pietralla, M. W. Ahmed, G. Rusev, D. Savran, A. P. Tonchev, H. R. Weller, andM. ZweidingerWeak-coupling of the neutron hole in 207Pb to dipole excitations of 208PbAIP Conf. Proc. 1090, 591 (2009), published January 28, 2009.

12. E. Grosse, F. Becvar, A. R. Junghans, G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, and A. WagnerThe energy dependence of the electric dipole strength in heavy nucleiAIP Conf. Proc. 1090, 308 (2009), published January 28, 2009.

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11. A. P. Tonchev, C. Angell, S. Hammond, A. Hutcheson, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan,G. Rusev, W. Tornow, and N. TsonevaRecent Results from the Excitation of Dipole States at the HIγS FacilityAIP Conf. Proc. 1090, 74 (2009), published January 28, 2009.

10. A. Wagner, R. Beyer, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, J. Klug, K. Kosev, C. Nair, N. Nankov,G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling, and R. SchwengnerPhoton strength distributions in stable even-even molybdenum isotopesJ. Phys. G 35, 014035 (2008), published December 13, 2007.

9. C. Nair, A. R. Junghans, M. Erhard, D. Bremmerer, R. Beyer, P. Crespo, E. Grosse, M. Fauth,G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling, R. Schwengner, and A. WagnerPhotodisintegration studies on p-nuclei: The case of Mo and Sm isotopesJ. Phys. G 35, 014036 (2008), published December 13, 2007.

8. G. Neyens, et al.γ Factor Measurements on Relativistic Isomeric Beams Produced by Fragmentation and U-Fission:The g-Rising Project at GSIActa Phys. Pol. B 38, 1237 (2007), published April, 2007.

7. R. Schwengner, N. Benouaret, R. Beyer, F. Donau, M. Erhard, S. Frauendorf, E. Grosse, A. R. Jung-hans, K. Kosev, J. Klug, C. Nair, N. Nankov, G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling, and A. WagnerDipole-strength distributions up to the particle-separation energies and photodissociation of MoisotopesNucl. Phys. A 788, 331c (2007), published January, 16 2007.

6. F. Becvar, J. Honzatko, M. Krticka, S. Pasic, G. Rusev, and I. TomandlThe method of two-step gamma cascades as a tool for studying photon strength functions ofintermediate-weight and heavy nucleiNucl. Inst. Meth. B 261, 930 (2007), published March 28, 2007.

5. M. Erhard, A. R. Junghans, R. Beyer, E. Grosse, J. Klug, K. Kosev, C. Nair, N. Nankov, G. Rusev,K. D. Schilling, R. Schwengner, and A. WagnerPhotodissociation of p-process nuclei studied by bremsstrahlung-induced activationEur. Phys. J. A 27 s01, 135 (2006), published March 11, 2006.

4. G. Rusev, E. Grosse, M. Erhard, A. R. Junghans, K. Kosev, K. D. Schilling, R. Schwengner, andA. WagnerPygmy dipole strength close to particle-separation energies - The case of the Mo isotopesEur. Phys. J. A 27 s01, 171 (2006), published March 11, 2006.

3. A. Wagner, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, J. Klug, K. Kosev, C. Nair, N. Nankov, G. Rusev,K. D. Schilling, and R. SchwengnerPhotodissociation experiments for p-process nucleiAIP Conf. Proc. 831, 16 (2006), published April 26, 2006.

2. A. Wagner, R. Beyer, M. Erhard, F. Donau, E. Grosse, A. Hartmann, A. R. Junghans, L. Kaubler,K. Kosev, S. Mallion, C. Nair, N. Nankov, G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling, W. Schulze, and R. SchwengnerThe new bremsstrahlung facility at the superconducting electron accelerator ELBEJ. Phys. (London) G 31, S1969 (2005), published September 12, 2005.

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1. G. Rainovski, G. Lo Bianco, D. L. Balabanski, G. Roussev, G. Falconi, N. Blasi, D. Bazzacco,G. de Angelis, D. R. Napoli, M. A. Cardona, A. J. Kreiner, H. Somacal, V. I. Dimitrov, J.-Y. Zhang,and F. DonauTilted Three-Quasiparticle Band in 123XeActa Phys. Hung. A 12, 211 (2000).

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Not Peer Reviewed Publications

79. A. P. Tonchev, C. R. Howell, J. H. Kelly, E. Kwan, R. Raut, G. Rusev, W. Tornow, J. A. Becker,C. Y. Wu, R. Macri, C. Hagmann, M. A. Stoyer, I. J. Thompson, D. J. Vieira, R. S. Rundberg, andJ. B. WilhelmyEnergy Dependence of the Fission-Product Yields in Fast and Thermal Neutron-Induced ReactionsTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2009-2010, TUNL-XLVIX, 98 (2010).

78. G. Rusev, E. Kwan, C. R. Howell, R. Raut, W. Tornow, J. H. Kelley, J. A. Becker, A. Chyzh,C. Y. Wu, and R. O. NelsonTest Measurements of the 235U(n, 2nγ)234U Reaction with PPAC-Based Fission ChamberTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2009-2010, TUNL-XLVIX, 100 (2010).

77. C. R. Casarella, J. H. Kelley, R. Raut, C. Howell, G. Rusev, A. P. Tonchev, E. Kwan, W. Tornow,H. J. Karwowski, S. L. Hammond, F. G. Kondev, and S. ZhuMeasurement of the 187Re(n, 2nγ)186mRe Destruction Cross SectionTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2009-2010, TUNL-XLVIX, 102 (2010).

76. R. Raut, A. S. Crowell, B. Fallin, C. R. Howell, C. Huibregtse, J. H. Kelly, E. Kwan, G. Rusev,A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, and D. J. VieiraNeutron-Induced Reaction Cross-Section Measurements on GaAsTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2009-2010, TUNL-XLVIX, 104 (2010).

75. R. J. deBoer, M. Wiescher, J. Gorres, R. Longland, C. Iliadis, G. Rusev, and A. P. TonchevPhotoneutron Measurements of Astrophysically Important States in 26MgTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2009-2010, TUNL-XLVIX, 112 (2010).

74. W. Tornow, J. H. Kelley, R. Raut, G. Rusev, S. C. Stave, and A. P. TonchevTwo-Body Photodisintegration of 3He between 7 and 16 MeVTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2009-2010, TUNL-XLVIX, 120 (2010).

73. R. Raut, W. Tornow, M. W. Ahmed, A. S. Crowell, J. H. Kelley, G. Rusev, S. C. Stave, andA. P. TonchevThe Photodisintegration Reaction 4He(γ, p)3H below 30 MeVTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2009-2010, TUNL-XLVIX, 122 (2010).

72. W. Tornow, J. H. Kelley, R. Raut, G. Rusev, S. C. Stave, and A. P. TonchevThe Photodisintegration Reaction 4He(γ, n)3He below 30 MeVTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2009-2010, TUNL-XLVIX, 124 (2010).

71. A. P. Tonchev, S. L. Hammond, J. H. Kelly, E. Kwan, G. Rusev, W. Tornow, H. Lenske, andN. TsonevaFine and Gross Structure of the Pygmy Dipole ResonanceTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2009-2010, TUNL-XLVIX, 128 (2010).

70. V. Werner, P. Goddard, M. Smith, N. Cooper, D. Savran, N. Pietralla, J. H. Kelley, R. Raut,G. Rusev, A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, A. Chakraborty, B. Crider, E. Peters, and S. W. YatesDipole Excitations of 76Se in the Energy Range 4-9 MeVTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2009-2010, TUNL-XLVIX, 130 (2010).

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69. R. Raut, J. H. Kelly, E. Kwan, G. Rusev, A. P. Tonchev, and W. TornowCross-Section Measurements of the 180mTa(γ, n) Reaction and the Photo-Induced Depopulation of180mTa IsomerTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2009-2010, TUNL-XLVIX, 132 (2010).

68. S. Pratt, G. Rusev, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan, R. Raut, A. P. Tonchev, and R. SchwengnerNuclear Self-Absorption Experiment on 11BTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2009-2010, TUNL-XLVIX, 137 (2010).

67. S. L. Hammond, A. S. Adekola, C. T. Angell, C. R. Howell, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan,G. Rusev, A. P. Tonchev, and W. TornowNew Electric and Magnetic Dipole Transitions in 238UTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2009-2010, TUNL-XLVIX, 152 (2010).

66. S. Carson, C. Iliadis, J. Cesaratto, A. Champagne, L. Downen, J. Kelley, R. Longland, J. Newton,G. Rusev, A. Tonchev, M. IvanovicRatio of Ge Detector Peak Efficiencies at Energies of 4.4 and 11.7 MeVTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2009-2010, TUNL-XLVIX, 194 (2010).

65. J. H. Kelley, S. L. Hammond, A. Hutcheson, C. Huibregtse, H. J. Karwowski, E. Kwan, G. Rusev,A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, E. Pooser, F. G. Kondev, and S. ZhuMeasurement of the 187Re(n, 2nγ)186mRe Destruction Cross SectionTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2008-2009, TUNL-XLVIII, 48 (2009).

64. W. Tornow, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley, G. Rusev, A. P. TonchevTwo-Body Photodisintegration of 3He between 9 and 13 MeVTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2008-2009, TUNL-XLVIII, 84 (2009).

63. G. Rusev, C. Sun, A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, and Y. K. WuMultipole Mixing Ratios of Transitions in 11BTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2008-2009, TUNL-XLVIII, 86 (2009).

62. G. Rusev, C. T. Angell, S. L. Hammond, A. Hutcheson, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan,A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, F. Donau, R. Schwengner, and A. WagnerFine Structure of the M1 Resonance in 90ZrTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2008-2009, TUNL-XLVIII, 88 (2009).

61. G. Rusev, C. T. Angell, A. Adekola, S. L. Hammond, C. Huibregtse, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley,E. Kwan, J. R. Tompkins, A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, and R. SchwengnerMeasurement of the Average Branching Ratios for Ground-State Transitions in 98MoTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2008-2009, TUNL-XLVIII, 90 (2009).

60. R. Longland, C. Iliadis, G. Rusev, A. P. Tonchev, R. J. De Boer, and M. WiescherPhotoexcitation of Astrophysically Important States in 26MgTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2008-2009, TUNL-XLVIII, 102 (2009).

59. A. P. Tonchev, S. L. Hammond, C. Huibregtse, C. R. Howell, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan, G. Rusev,W. Tornow, and D. J. VieiraPrecision Photo-induced Cross-Section Measurements Using the Monoenergetic Photon Beam atHIγSTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2008-2009, TUNL-XLVIII, 102 (2009).

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58. R. Raut, A. S. Crowell, B. Fallin, C. R. Howell, C. Huibregtse, J. H. Kelly, E. Kwan, G. Rusev,A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, and D. J. VieiraNeutron-Induced Reaction Cross-Section Measurements on Ga, As, Co, Zn, Ni, and InTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2008-2009, TUNL-XLVIII, 109 (2009).

57. S. L. Hammond, A. S. Adekola, C. T. Angell, C. R. Howell, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan,G. Rusev, and A. P. TonchevNuclear Resonance Fluorescence from 238UTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2008-2009, TUNL-XLVIII, 111 (2009).

56. E. Kwan, A. S. Adekola, S. L. Hammond, C. R. Howell, J. H. Kelley, R. Pedroni, R. Raut, G. Rusev,J. R. Tompkins, A. P. Tonchev, and W. TornowPhoton Scattering on 235U below 3 MeVTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2008-2009, TUNL-XLVIII, 113 (2009).

55. G. Rusev, B. Fallin, C. R. Howell, A. Hutcheson, J. H. Kelley, A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow,R. S. Rundberg, D. J. Vieira, J. B. Wilhelmy, J. A. Becker, D. Dashdorj, R. A. Macri, M. A. Stoyer,and C. Y. WuNeutron-Induced Reaction Cross-Section Measurements on GaAsTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2007-2008, TUNL-XLVII, 88 (2008).

54. W. Tornow, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley, G. Rusev, and A. P. TonchevTotal Cross-Section Measurements of the Two-Body Photodisintegration of 3He at Low EnergiesTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2007-2008, TUNL-XLVII, 102 (2008).

53. A. P. Tonchev, C. T. Angell, S. L. Hammond, C. R. Howell, A. Hutcheson, H. J. Karwowski,J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan, G. Rusev, and W. TornowFine Structure of Nuclear Dipole Excitations below Particle Emission ThresholdTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2007-2008, TUNL-XLVII, 108 (2008).

52. A. P. Tonchev, A. Hutcheson, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan, G. Rusev, and W. TornowPopulation of h11/2 Isomers in N = 81 Isotones Using the (γ, n) ReactionTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2007-2008, TUNL-XLVII, 110 (2008).

51. C. T. Angell, S. L. Hammond, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan, G. Rusev, A. P. Tonchev,A. Makinaga, and H. UtsunomiyaNuclear Resonance Fluorescence Measurements on 142,150Nd to Determine the γ-Ray StrengthFunction for p-process Nucleosynthesis CalculationsTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2007-2008, TUNL-XLVII, 110 (2008).

50. G. Rusev, C. T. Angell, S. L. Hammond, A. Hutcheson, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan,A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, R. Schwengner, and A. WagnerFine Structure of the M1 Resonance in 90ZrTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2007-2008, TUNL-XLVII, 112 (2008).

49. G. Rusev, A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, R. Schwengner, C. Sun, and Y. K. WuMultipole Mixing Ratios of Transitions in 11BTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2007-2008, TUNL-XLVII, 114 (2008).

48. C. W. Arnold, T. B. Clegg, G. Rusev, A. Imig, H. J. Karwowski, Y. K. Wu, and C. R. HowellMeasurement of 9Be(γ, n) at HIγSTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2007-2008, TUNL-XLVII, 118 (2008).

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47. R. Longland, C. Iliadis, C. Ugalde, A. P. Tonchev, G. Rusev, R. J. De Boer, and M. WiescherPreliminary Measurements of Astrophysically Important States in 26Mg with HIγSTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2007-2008, TUNL-XLVII, 120 (2008).

46. S. L. Hammond, C. T. Angell, C. R. Howell, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan, G. Rusev,A. P. Tonchev, and W. TornowNuclear Resonance Fluorescence from 238UTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2007-2008, TUNL-XLVII, 124 (2008).

45. A. P. Tonchev, S. L. Hammond, C. Huibregtse, A. Hutcheson, C. R. Howell, H. J. Karwowski,J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan, G. Rusev, W. Tornow, D. J. Vieira, and J. B. WilhelmyPhotodisintegration Cross Section of 241AmTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2007-2008, TUNL-XLVII, 126 (2008).

44. D. P. McNabb, M. S. Johnson, C. A. Hagmann, A. P. Tonchev, C. T. Angell, S. L. Hammond,C. R. Howell, A. Hutcheson, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan, G. Rusev, and W. TornowDetecting Specific Material with Nuclear Resonance FluorescenceTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2007-2008, TUNL-XLVII, 138 (2008).

43. C. T. Angell, S. L. Hammond, C. R. Howell, A. Hutcheson, H. J. Karwowski, J. H. Kelley, G. Rusev,A. P. Tonchev, and W. TornowAdvanced Detector Array for Sensitive γ-Ray MeasurementTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2007-2008, TUNL-XLVII, 168 (2008).

42. G. Rusev, C. T. Angell, A. Hutchison, J. H. Kelley, E. Kwan, A. P. Tonchev, W. Tornow, A. Jung-hans, E. Grosse, R. Schwengner, and A. WagnerMeasurement of the Branching Ratios for Ground-State Transitions in 98MoTriangle Univ. Nuclear Lab., Annual Report 2006-2007, TUNL-XLVI, 100 (2007).

41. R. Schwengner, G. Rusev, N. Benouaret, R. Beyer, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, J. Klug,K. Kosev, L. K. Kostov, C. Nair, N. Nankov, K. D. Schilling, and A. WagnerDipole Response of 88Sr up to the Neutron-Separation EnergyInstitute of Radiation Physics, Annual Report 2006, FZD-461, 39 (2007), published May, 2007.

40. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, K. Kosev, K. D. Schilling, andA. WagnerDipole-Strength Distributions in the Stable Even-Mass Mo IsotopesInstitute of Radiation Physics, Annual Report 2006, FZD-461, 40 (2007), published May, 2007.

39. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, F. Donau, M. Erhard, S. Frauendorf, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans,L. Kaubler, K. Kosev, L. K. Kostov, S. Mallion, K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, H. von Garrel, U. Kneissl,C. Kohstall, M. Kreutz, H. H. Pitz, M. Scheck, F. Stedile, P. von Brentano, J. Jolie, A. Linnemann,N. Pietralla, and V. WernerOrigin of the Magnetic Dipole Strength in the Stable Even-Mass Mo IsotopesInstitute of Radiation Physics, Annual Report 2006, FZD-461, 41 (2007), published May, 2007.

38. F. Donau, G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, A. R. Junghans, K. D. Schilling, and A. WagnerEffect of Nuclear Deformation on the Electric Dipole Strength in the Particle-Emission-ThresholdRegionInstitute of Radiation Physics, Annual Report 2006, FZD-461, 42 (2007), published May, 2007.

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37. H. v. Garrel, P. v. Brentano, C. Fransen, G. Friessner, N. Hollmann, J. Jolie, F. Kappeler, L. Kaubler,U. Kneissl, C. Kohstall, L. Kostov, A. Linnemann, D. Mucher, N. Pietralla, H. H. Pitz, G. Rusev,M. Scheck, K. D. Schilling, C. Scholl, R. Schwengner, F. Stedile, S. Walter, V. Werner, andK. WisshakLow-Lying E1, M1, and E2 Strengths in 124,126,128,129,130,131,132,134,136Xe: Systematic PhotonScattering Experiments in the Mass Region of a Nuclear Shape or Phase TransitionInstitute of Radiation Physics, Annual Report 2006, FZD-461, 43 (2007), published May, 2007.

36. R. Schwengner, D. L. Balabanski, G. Neyens, N. Benouaret, D. Borremans, N. Coulier, M. De Rydt,G. Georgiev, S. Mallion, G. Rainovski, G. Rusev, S. Teughels, K. VyveyQuadrupole Moment of the 8+ Yrast State in 84KrInstitute of Radiation Physics, Annual Report 2006, FZD-461, 44 (2007), published May, 2007.

35. S. Walter, F. Stedile, J. J. Carroll, C. Fransen, G. Friessner, N. Hollmann, H. von Garrel, J. Jolie,O. Karg, F. Kappeler, U. Kneissl, C. Kohstall, P. von Neumann-Cosel, A. Linnemann, D. Mucher,N. Pietralla, H. H. Pitz, G. Rusev, M. Scheck, C. Scholl, R. Schwengner, V. Werner, and K. WisshakPhoton Scattering Experiments on the Quasistable, Odd-Odd Mass Nucleus 176LuInstitute of Radiation Physics, Annual Report 2006, FZD-461, 47 (2007), published May, 2007.

34. F. Becvar, J. Honzatko, M. Krticka, S. Pasic, G. Rusev, and I. TomandlThe method of two-step gamma cascades as a tool for studying photon strength functions ofintermediate-weight and heavy nucleiInstitute of Radiation Physics, Annual Report 2006, FZD-461, 48 (2007), published May, 2007.

33. M. Erhard, C. Nair, R. Beyer, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, J. Klug, K. Kosev, N. Nankov, G. Rusev,K. D. Schilling, R. Schwengner, and A. WagnerElectromagnetic Excitations in Nuclei: from Photon Scattering to PhotodisintegrationInstitute of Radiation Physics, Annual Report 2006, FZD-461, 49 (2007), published May, 2007.

32. J. Klug, E. Altstadt, C. Beckert, R. Beyer, H. Freiesleben, V. Galindo, M. Greschner, E. Grosse,A. R. Junghans, D. Legrady, B. Naumann, K. Noack, G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling, R. Schlenk,S. Schneider, K. Seidel, A. Wagner, and F.-P. WeissA BaF2 Detector Array for Neutron-Capture γ-RaysInstitute of Radiation Physics, Annual Report 2006, FZD-461, 55 (2007), published May, 2007.

31. J. Klug, E. Altstadt, C. Beckert, R. Beyer, H. Freiesleben, V. Galindo, M. Greschner, E. Grosse,A. R. Junghans, D. Legrady, B. Naumann, K. Noack, G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling, R. Schlenk,S. Schneider, K. Seidel, A. Wagner, and F.-P. WeissA Photo-Neutron Source for Time-of-Flight Measurements at the Radiation Source ELBEInstitute of Radiation Physics, Annual Report 2006, FZD-461, 56 (2007), published May, 2007.

30. R. Beyer, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, J. Klug, G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, and A. WagnerTest Measurement of the Photodisintegration of the DeuteronInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2005, FZR-442, 7 (2006), published March, 2006.

29. M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, J. Klug, K. Kosev, C. Nair, N. Nankov, G. Rusev,K. D. Schilling, R. Schwengner, and A. WagnerPhotodisintegration of the p-Nucleus 92MoInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2005, FZR-442, 8 (2006), published March, 2006.

28. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, M. Erhard, S. Frauendorf, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, K. Kosev,N. Nankov, K. D. Schilling, and A. WagnerDetermination of the Total Dipole Strength in 98Mo and 100MoInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2005, FZR-442, 9 (2006), published March, 2006.

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27. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, F. Donau, M. Erhard, S. Frauendorf, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans,L. Kaubler, K. Kosev, L. Kostov, S. Mallion, K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, H. von Garrel, U. Kneissl,C. Kohstall, M. Kreutz, H. H. Pitz, M. Scheck, F. Stedile, P. von Brentano, J. Jolie, A. Linnemann,N. Pietralla, and V. WernerSystematics of Magnetic Dipole Strength in the Stable Even-Mass Mo IsotopesInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2005, FZR-442, 10 (2006), published March, 2006.

26. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, M. Erhard, S. Frauendorf, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, K. Kosev,K. D. Schilling, and A. WagnerStatistical Properties of Observed Narrow Resonances in Photon-Scattering Experiments on 92Mo,98Mo and 100MoInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2005, FZR-442, 11 (2006), published March, 2006.

25. G. Rusev, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, R. Schwengner, and A. WagnerA Monte Carlo Code for γ - Ray Cascade Simulations in Photon-Induced ReactionsInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2005, FZR-442, 12 (2006), published March, 2006.

24. R. Schwengner, N. Benouaret, G. Rusev, R. Beyer, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, L. Kostov,J. Klug, C. Nair, K. D. Schilling, and A. WagnerPhoton Scattering from the N = 50 Nuclei 89Y and 90Zr up to the Neutron-Separation EnergiesInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2005, FZR-442, 13 (2006), published March, 2006.

23. R. Schwengner, G. Rusev, F. Donau, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, K. Kosev, C. Nair,N. Nankov, K. D. Schilling, and A. WagnerNuclear-structure and nuclear-astrophysics experiments at the superconducting electron acceleratorELBEBgNS Transactions, in print.

22. R. Schwengner, M. Erhard, E. Grosse , A. R. Junghans, K. Kosev, G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling, andA. WagnerFirst Measurement with Polarised Photons at ELBEInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2004, FZR-423, 5 (2005), published April, 2005.

21. R. Schwengner, G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, F. Donau, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Jung-hans, K. Kosev, and N. NankovDipole-Strength Distribution of 88Sr up to 12 MeVInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2004, FZR-423, 6 (2005), published April, 2005.

20. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, F. Donau, S. Frauendorf, M. Erhard,A. R. Junghans, K. Kosev, N. Nankov, and E. GrosseFeeding of Intermediate States in Photon Scattering from 100MoInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2004, FZR-423, 8 (2005), published April, 2005.

19. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, F. Donau, S. Frauendorf, L. Kaubler, L. K. Kostov, S. Mallion,K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, E. Grosse, H. von Garrel, U. Kneissl, C. Kohstall, M. Kreutz, H. H. Pitz,M. Scheck, F. Stedile, P. von Brentano, J. Jolie, A. Linnemann, N. Pietralla, and V. WernerThe Decay of 1+ States as a New Probe of the Structure of 0+ Shape IsomersInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2004, FZR-423, 9 (2005), published April, 2005.

18. M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, K. Kosev, C. Nair, N. Nankov, G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling,R. Schwengner, and A. WagnerMeasurements of the Photodisintegration Yield of Mo and Au at Different EnergiesInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2004, FZR-423, 13 (2005), published April, 2005.

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17. K. D. Schilling, M. Doring, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. Hartmann, A. R. Junghans, K. Kosev, R. Mat-jeschk, T. Riedel, G. Rusev, W. Schulze, R. Schwengner, W. Seidel, J. Steiner, and A. WagnerImprovements of the Bremsstrahlung Facility at ELBEInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2004, FZR-423, 15 (2005), published April, 2005.

16. R. Schwengner, G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, E. Grosse, and A. HartmannMeasurement of the Beam Energy at ELBE via the Photodisintegration of the DeuteronInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2004, FZR-423, 16 (2005), published April, 2005.

15. R. Beyer, E. Grosse, A. R. Junghans, G. Rusev, K. D. Schilling, R. Schwengner, and A. WagnerPhotodisintegration of the DeuteronInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2004, FZR-423, 17 (2005), published April, 2005.

14. K D. Schilling, F. Donau, M. Erhard, E. Grosse, A. Hartmann, K. Heidel, A. R. Junghans, K. Kosev,M. Langer, T. Riedel, G. Rusev, W. Schulze, R. Schwengner, A. Wagner, U. Wolf, and B. WustmannImprovements of the Bremsstrahlung Facility at ELBEInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2003, FZR-401, 5 (2004), published June, 2004.

13. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, A. Wagner, K. D. Schilling, F. Donau, M. Erhard, A. R. Junghans,K. Kosev, S. Frauendorf, and E. GrossePhoton Scattering from 92Mo, 98Mo and 100Mo up to the Neutron Separation EnergyInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2003, FZR-401, 7 (2004), published June, 2004.

12. R. Schwengner, G. Rusev, A. Wagner, K. D. Schilling, F. Donau, M. Erhard, A. R. Junghans,K. Kosev, and E. GrossePhoton Scattering from 88Sr up to the Neutron-Separation EnergyInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2003, FZR-401, 9 (2004), published June, 2004.

11. G. Rusev, A. R. Junghans, A. Wagner, R. BeyerDeconvolution of Bremsstrahlung Spectra Measured by Means of a NaI DetectorInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2003, FZR-401, 10 (2004), published June, 2004.

10. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, L. Kaubler, F. Donau, S. Mallion, E. Grosse,A. R. Junghans, M. Erhard, W. Schulze, and A. HartmannThe bremsstrahlung facility at the ELBE acceleratorBgNS Transactions Vol. 9, 173 (2004).

9. H. von Garrel, F. Kappeler, L. Kaubler, U. Kneissl, C. Kohstall, A. Linnemann, N. Pietralla,H. H. Pitz, G. Rusev, M. Scheck, K. D. Schilling, R. Schwengner, F. Stedile, S. Walter, V. Werner,and K. WisshakFirst Nuclear Resonance Fluorescence Experiments Using Enriched High-Pressure Xenon TargetsBgNS Transactions Vol. 9, 178 (2004).

8. N. I. Nikolov, D. L. Balabanski, B. Akkus, C. W. Beausang, M. Bostan, R. F. Casten, M. Danchev,P. Detistov, M. Djongolov, M. N. Erduran, S. Erturk, K. A. Gladnishki, G. Gurdal, T. M. Goon,D. J. Hartley, A. A. Hecht, J. R. Novak, Y. Oktem, G. Rainovski, L. L. Riedinger, G. Rusev,N. V. Zamfir, O. Zeidan, and I. YigitogluHigh Spin States and Shape Changes in the Transitional 185−190Ir NucleiBgNS Transactions Vol. 9, 204 (2004).

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7. S. Walter, P. von Brentano, C. Francen, A. Gade, H. von Garrel, J. Jolie, F. Kappeler, L. Kaubler,U. Kneissl, C. Kohstall, A. Linnemann, P. von Neumann-Cosel, N. Pietralla, H. H. Pitz, G. Rusev,M. Scheck, K. D. Schilling, R. Schwengner, F. Stedile, V. Werner, and K. WisshakPhoton Scattering Experiments on the Stellar Thermometer 176LuBgNS Transactions Vol. 9, 234 (2004).

6. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, F. Donau, L. Kaubler, S. Mallion, K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, L. K. Kos-tov, H. von Garrel, U. Kneissl, M. Kreutz, H. H. Pitz, M. Scheck, F. Stedile, P. von Brentano, J. Jolie,A. Linneman, N. Pietralla, and V. WernerNuclear-Resonance-Fluorescence Experiments on 98MoIfS Annual Report 2002, page 8.

5. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, F. Donau, L. Kaubler, S. Mallion, K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, L. K. Kos-tov, H. von Garrel, U. Kneissl, M. Kreutz, H. H. Pitz, M. Scheck, F. Stedile, P. von Brentano, J. Jolie,A. Linneman, N. Pietralla, and V. WernerNuclear-Resonance-Fluorescence Experiments on 100MoIfS Annual Report 2002, page 10.

4. R. Schwengner, L. Kaubler, M. Langer, G. Rusev, W. Schulze, A. WagnerDetector Setup for Nuclear-Resonance-Fluorescence Experiments at ELBEInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2002, FZR-372, 27 (2003).

3. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, A. Wagner, L. Kaubler, F. Donau, E. GrosseCollimators for BGO Escape-Suppression ShieldsInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2002, FZR-372, 29 (2003).

2. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, F. Donau, L. Kaubler, S. Mallion, K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, L. K. Kos-tov, H. von Garrel, U. Kneissl, M. Kreutz, H. H. Pitz, M. Scheck, F. Stedile, P. von Brentano, J. Jolie,A. Linneman, N. Pietralla, V. WernerNuclear-Resonance-Fluorescence Experiments on 100MoInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2002, FZR-372, 35 (2003).

1. G. Rusev, R. Schwengner, F. Donau, L. Kaubler, S. Mallion, K. D. Schilling, A. Wagner, H. von Gar-rel, U. Kneissl, M. Kreutz, H. H. Pitz, M. Scheck, F. StedileA Nuclear-Resonance-Fluorescence Experiments on 98MoInst. of Nucl. and Hadron Phys., Annual Report 2001, FZR-341, 77 (2002).

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PRESENTATIONS

Invited talks

9. Impact of the γ-Ray Strength Function to Elastic and Inelastic Photon Scattering3rd Workshop on Level Density and Gamma Strength, Oslo, Norway, May 23 - 27, 2011.

8. Investigation of Dipole-Strength Distribution with Real PhotonsLos Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, April 25, 2011.

7. Study of nuclear structure with real photons at TUNLSeminar at Ohio University, Athens, OH, February 22, 2011.

6. Elastic and Inelastic Photon-Scattering Studies at HIγSWorkshop on Photon Strength and Level Density in Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Technology, Dres-den, Germany, August 30 - September 3, 2010.

5. Study of nuclear structure with real photonsREU program at Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory, Durham, NC, June 10, 2010.

4. Dipole-strength distributions below the giant dipole resonance in the stable even-mass molybdenumisotopesTriangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory, Durham, NC, April 24, 2007.

3. Dipole-strength distributions below giant dipole resonance in the stable even-mass molybdenumisotopesWorkshop on Photon Strength Functions and Related Topics, Prague, Czech Republic, June 17-20,2007.

2. Dipole-strength distributions below the giant dipole resonance in 92Mo, 98Mo and 100MoTechnische Universitat Dresden, Dresden, October 19, 2006.

1. Photon-scattering experiments on 98Mo and 100MoDynamitron Tag, Institut fur Strahlenphysik, Universitat Stuttgart, July 04, 2003.

Conference talks

8. Fine structure of the giant M1 resonance in 90Zr2010 Annual Meeting of the Division of Nuclear Physics, Santa Fe, New Mexico, November 2-6,2010.

7. Photon scattering from the stable even-mass Mo isotopes below the neutron-separation energy2008 Annual Meeting of the Division of Nuclear Physics, Oakland, California, October 23-26, 2008.

6. Dipole-strength distributions below the giant dipole resonance in the stable even-mass molybdenumisotopesCAARI 2008, 20th International Conference on the Application of Accelerators in Research andIndustry, Fort Worth, Texas USA, August 10-15, 2008.

5. Determination of the spectral and intensity distribution of the mono-energetic gamma-ray beam atHIγS Using a Large Volume HPGe Detector2008 APS April Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri, April 11-15, 2008.

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4. Dipole-strength distributions below the giant dipole resonance in 92Mo, 98Mo and 100MoFruhjahrstagung der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft, Berlin, Germany, March 4-9, 2005.

3. Photon scattering from 92Mo, 98Mo and 100Mo up to the neutron-separation energyFruhjahrstagung der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft, Koln, Germany, March 8-12, 2004.

2. The bremsstrahlung facility at the ELBE acceleratorXV International School on Nuclear Physics, Neutron Physics and Nuclear Energy, Varna, Bulgaria,September 9-13, 2003.

1. Nuclear-resonance-fluorescence experiments on 98Mo and 100MoFruhjahrstagung der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft, Tubingen, Germany, March 11-21,2003.

Posters

6. Discrete deexcitations in 239Pu below the fission barrier2011 Stewardship Science Academic Alliances (SSAA) Symposium, Washington, DC, February 15-17, 2011.

5. Fine structure of the giant M1 resonance in 90Zr24th International Physics Conference, Vancouver, Canada, July 4-9, 2010.

4. Measurement of 235U(n, 2nγ) using a PPAC-based fission chamber2010 Stewardship Science Academic Alliances (SSAA) Symposium, Washington, DC, January 20-22,2010.

3. Fine structure of the giant M1 resonance in 90ZrCollective Motions in Nuclei Under Extreme Conditions (COMEX3) Conference, Mackinac Island,MI, June 2-5, 2009.

2. Neutron-induced-reaction cross section measurements on GaAs at TUNL2008 Stewardship Science Academic Alliances (SSAA) Symposium, Washington, DC, January 26-28,2008.

1. A nuclear resonance fluorescence experiment on 98MoFruhjahrstagung der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft, Munster, Germany, March 11-15, 2002.

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PAC APPROVED EXPERIMENTS

6. Measurement of neutron-capture cross sections on 87Sr and deexcitation gamma rays in 88Sr relevantto the nuclear astrophysics, continuation (PI: G. Rusev)DANCE/LANSCE, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2011.

5. Measurement of neutron-capture cross sections on 87Sr and deexcitation gamma rays in 88Sr relevantto the nuclear astrophysics (PI: G. Rusev)DANCE/LANSCE, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2010.

4. Nuclear self-absorption experiment on 89Y (PI: G. Rusev)HIγS, Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory, 2009.

3. Neutron-capture on 97Mo (PI: D. Dashdorj)DANCE/LANSCE, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2009.

2. Search for discrete M1 excitations in 90Zr (PI: G. Rusev)HIγS, Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory, 2008.

1. Measurement of the branching ratios for ground-state transitions and dipole-strength distributionin 98Mo (PI: G. Rusev)HIγS, Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory, 2008.