BASIC RESEARCH
Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics
- Nuclear structure
- Nuclear reactions
- Fission, fusion and decay
- Astrophysics and cosmic rays
- Interdisciplinary research using accelerated
particle beams - Nuclear data
The Mission of IFIN-HH
Horia Hulubei National Institute for R&D in Physics and Nuclear Engineering (Institutul National de Cercetare-Dezvoltare pentru Fizica si Inginerie Nucleara "Horia Hulubei" - IFIN-HH) is committed to the advancement of the knowledge in physics, especially in sub-atomic physics, and of the use of nuclear physics for the benefit of our society, through advanced research and professional services and expertise. We believe that our highly rated research results in some of the most exciting areas of physics can be a source of scientific knowledge and expertise to our community and an inspiring example to the young generation.
- BASIC Research: Uncovering the basic laws of nature
- Applied Research: Harness the power of science for humankind
- National Laboratory: Reference expertise in the field of Nuclear Physics
- Scientific Education: Critical thinking for people, enlightenment for society
BASIC RESEARCH
Relativistic and ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions
- The exploration of QCD phase diagram in the region of high baryon densities
- The study of strongly interacting matter at the highest energy densities reached so far in the laboratory
- Recreating primordial state of matter predicted by cosmological scenarios to be characteristic for the first few millionths of a second after the Big Bang
- Similarities between proton-proton and heavy ion collisions at very high energy densities
BASIC RESEARCH
Particle physics
and field theory
- The Standard Model and its extension
- Generalized field theories
- Quark-gluon plasma and charm particles
- Neutrinos
- Classical and quantum gravity
BASIC RESEARCH
Atomic physics and condensed matter physics
- Statistical mechanics and complex physical systems
- Many-body theory
- Material and surface characterization; atomic and electronic processes
BASIC RESEARCH
Mathematical physics and information physics
- Field operators in curved spaces
- Coherent state-type group representations
- Supersymmetries, superstrings, and membranes
- Complex dynamic structures in nonlinear systems, nonlinear optic
and photonics - Computational physics, information theory, and quantum correlations
BASIC RESEARCH
Life and environmental physics
- Molecular and cellular radiation biology
- Radionuclide transfer in ecosystems
- Risk and vulnerability in the interaction between strategic infrastructures and environment
BASIC RESEARCH
Advanced detection systems
- Detection modules for large accelerator experiments
- Front-end electronics
- Algorithms, program development, and testing
APPLIED PHYSICS RESEARCH
Nuclear safety, radiation protection and radioactive products
- Expert systems for management of nuclear emergencies
- Equipment for radiation protection of environment and personnel, measurements, and characterizations
- Radioactive products and radiopharmaceuticals
APPLIED PHYSICS RESEARCH
Radioecology and nuclear biomedicine
- Environmental impact of manmade radioactivity
- Environmental impact of decommissioning activities
- Molecular bioconjugates with medical applications
- Radiological biodosimetry and toxicology
APPLIED PHYSICS RESEARCH
Nuclear techniques and applications
- Materials behavior in radiation fields
- Nuclear transmutations
- Elemental analysis methods and techniques
APPLIED PHYSICS RESEARCH
Advanced communication systems
- GRID technologies
- Data transfer optimization methods
SERVICES
Technological transfer
- Patents licensing
- Services to Industry
- Innovation
- Startups and Technological Transfer
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