Research Facility Development Division
- Accelerator Group
- Accelerator R&D Team
- Ion Source Team
- RILAC Team
- Cyclotron Team
- Beam Dynamics & Diagnostics Team
- Cryogenic Technology Team
- Infrastructure Management Team
- Research Instruments Group
- Automated Operation Technology Team
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- Instrumentation Development Group
Nuclear Science Research Division
- Radioactive Isotope Physics Group
- Nuclear Dynamics Research Group
- Few-body Systems in Physics Laboratory
- Cosmic Radiation Laboratory
- Astro-Glaciology Research Unit
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- RHIC Physics Research Group
- Three-Body Nuclear Force Laboratory
- Meson Science RIKEN ECL Research Team
Accelerator Applications Research Division
Directly under the Nishina Center
Closed Laboratory
Superheavy Element Device Development Team

Laboratory Head
Koji MORIMOTO D.Sci.
- 1991年大阪市立大学理学部物理学科 卒業
- 1996年立教大学理学研究科原子物理学専攻後期博士課程 修了
- 1996年立教大学 博士(理学) 取得
- 1996年東京大学宇宙線研究所教務補佐員、立教大学非常勤講師
- 1997年科学技術振興事業団研究員
- 1998年理化学研究所研究員(2007年より先任研究員、2008年より専任研究員)
- 2009年同 仁科加速器研究センター超重元素分析装置チーム チームリーダー(現在に至る)
Staff

Research Areas
Development and maintenance of devices related to study of the superheavy elements.
Research Subject
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Maintenance and development of a recoil separator.
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Development of detectors for superheavy element research.
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Development of rapid chemistry devices.
List of Selected Publications
- Kaji, D., Morimoto, K., Haba, H., Wakabayashi, Y., Takeyama, M., Yamaki, S., Komori, Y., Yanou, S., Goto, S., and Morita, K.:
"Decay Measurement of 283Cn Produced in the 238U(48Ca,3n) Reaction Using GARIS-II"
Journal of Physical Society of Japan, 86, 085001 (2017)
- Kaji, D., Morita, K., Morimoto, K., Haba, H., Asai, M., Fujita, K., Gan, Z., Geissel, H., Hasebe, H., Hofmann, S., Huang, M., Komori, Y., Ma, L., Maurer, J., Murakami, M., Takeyama, M., Tokanai, F., Tanaka, T., Wakabayashi. Y., Yamaguchi, T., Yamaki, S., and Yoshida, A.,:
"Study of the Reaction 48Ca + 248Cm → 296Lv* at RIKEN-GARIS"
Journal of Physical Society of Japan, 86, 034201(2017)
- Kaji, D., and Morimoto, K.,:
"Double-layered target and identification method of individual target correlated with evaporation residues"
Nuclear Inst. And Methods in Physics Research, A, Vol. 792, p. 11-14 (2015)
- Morita, K., Morimoto, K., Kaji, D., Haba, H., Ozeki, K., Kudou, Y., Sumita, T., Wakabayashi, Y., Yoneda, A., Tanaka, K., Yamaki, S., Sakai, R., Akiyama, T., Goto, S., Hasebe, H., Huang, M., Huang, T., Ideguchi, E., Kasamatsu, Y., Katori, K., Kariya, Y., Kikunaga, H., Koura, H., Kudo, H., Mashiko, A., Mayama, K., Mitsuoka, S., Moriya, T., Murakami, M., Murayama, H., Namai, S., Ozawa, A., Sato, N., Sueki, K., Takeyama, M., Tokanai, F., Yamaguchi, T., and Yoshida, A.,:
"New result in the Production and Decay of an Isotope, 278113, of the 113th Element"
Journal of Physical Society of Japan, 81, 103201(2012)
- Kaji, D., Morimoto, K., Sato, N. Ichikawa, T., Ideguchi, E., Ozeki, K., Haba, H., Koura, H., Kudou, Y., Ozawa, A., Sumita, T., Yamaguchi, T., Yoneda, A., Yoshida, A.,and Morita, K.:
"Production and Decay Properties of 263Hs."
Journal of Physical Society of Japan, 78, 035003(2009).
- Kaji, D., Morimoto, K., Yoneda, A. Hasebe, H., Yoshida, A., Goto. S., Kudo, H.,and Morita, K.:
"Target for the heaviest element production at RIKEN."
Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A 590 (198) (2008).
- Morita, K., Morimoto, K., Kaji, D., Akiyama, T., Goto, S., Haba, H., Ideguchi, E., Katori, K., Koura, H., Kikunaga, H., Kudo, H., Ohnishi, T., Ozawa, A., Sato, N., Suda, T., Sueki, K., Tokanai, F., Yamaguchi, T., Yoneda, A., and Yoshida, A.:
"Observation of Second Decay Chain from 278113."
Journal of Physical Society of Japan, 76, 045001(2007).
- Morita, K., Morimoto, K., Kaji, D., Akiyama, T., Goto, S., Haba, H., Ideguchi, E., Katori, K., Koura, H., Kudo, H., Ohnishi, T., Ozawa, A., Suda, T., Sueki, K., Tokanai, F., Yamaguchi, T., Yoneda, A., and Yoshida, A.:
"Experiment on Synthesis of an Isotope 277112 by 208Pb + 70Zn Reaction."
Journal of Physical Society of Japan, 76, 043201(2007).
- Haba, H., Kaji, D., Kikunaga, H., Akiyama, T., Sato, N., Morimoto, K., Yoneda, A., Morita, K., Takabe, T., and Shinohara, A.:
"Development of Gas-jet Transport System Coupled to the RIKEN Gas-filled Recoil Ion Separator GARIS for Superheavy Element Chemistry."
J. Nucl. Radiochem. Sci. 8, 55-58 (2007).
- Morita, K., Morimoto, K., Kaji, D., Akiyama, T., Goto, S., Haba, H., Ideguchi, E., Kanungo, R., Katori, K., Koura, H., Kudo, H., Ohnishi, T., Ozawa, A., Suda, T., Sueki, K., Xu, H., Yamaguchi, T., Yoneda, A., Yoshida, A., and Zhao, Y.-L.:
"Experiment on the Synthesis of Element 113 in the Reaction 209Bi(70Zn,n)278113."
Journal of Physical Society of Japan, 73, 2593-2596(2004).