The investigation of hot and compressed nuclear matter by means of heavy-ion collisions
requires the development of probes that are sensitive to the time evolution of the nuclear …

Differential and total cross sections for coherent π0-photoproduction from 12C, 40Ca, 93Nb
and Pb targets have been measured throughout the region of the Δ (1232)-resonance. The …

Absolute differential and integrated-over-angle cross sections for the reactions 12C (γ, π0)
12C and 13C (γ, π0) 13C leaving the residual nuclei in the ground state have been …

A systematics of angular distributions and of total cross-sections for coherent (γ, π 0) on
nuclei is given. The role of the photoproduction operator, of pion distortion and of medium …

Experimental cross sections for the reaction C 12 (γ, π 0) at low energy have been used to
deduce the isovector-multipole combination [2 M 1+(v)+ M 1−(v)]/qk for the nucleon near π 0 …

The total cross section and pion angular distributions for the reaction 12 C (γ, π 0) have
been measured within 25 MeV of threshold using tagged photons and a large acceptance π …

Differential and absolute cross sections for the coherent reaction Ca 40 (γ, π 0) 40 Ca gs, as
well as for the incoherent reaction Ca 40 (γ, π 0) 40 Ca (gs), have been measured with …

Total cross section measurements of π0 photoproduction have been performed on 4He, C
and Ca for photon energies ranging up to 40 MeV above threshold. The experiment utilized …

Since the discovery in the early 1950s that pions could be produced by photon beams on
nuclei [1], electromagnetic (EM) probes on nucleons have been a very important source of …

Neutral pion photoproduction in nuclei has particular potential as a source of information on
the matter distribution in nuclei but it also has important contributions to make in extending …