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Introduction to neutron scattering
Neutron scattering is a very high-performance method for studying the structure and dynamics of condensed matter with similar approaches in wide...
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Neutron beam characterization for the Moroccan TRIGA Mark II reactor
The TRIGA Mark II research reactor is equipped with four horizontal beam tubes and one thermal column. The tangential (NB1) and Percy (NB2) beam...
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Measurements of 232Th(n,2n) 231Th reaction cross-sections in the neutron energy of 12–18.5 MeV
At the 3MV tandem accelerator of Sichuan University, monoenergetic neutrons were generated through the T(d,n) 4 He reaction by bombarding a...
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Prompt gamma rays from fast neutron induced reactions on cerium and chlorine
Prompt gamma rays of cerium and chlorine were investigated with the FaNGaS (Fast Neutron-induced Gamma-ray Spectrometry) instrument operated at the...
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Demonstration of fast neutron tomography for complex objects at sub-mm resolution
Fast neutron computed tomography (nCT) allows for structural examination of dense objects composed of both low- and high-atomic number elements. nCT...
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Energy broadening of neutron depth profiles by thin polyamide films
A protective covering is often required for neutron depth profiling (NDP) measurements of sensitive materials (e.g., Li-ion batteries). Addition of...
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Fast neutron induced gamma rays from (n,n’), (n,p) and (n,α) reactions on CaCO3
Emission of prompt gamma rays following (n,n’), (n,p) and (n,α) reactions induced by irradiation of a calcium carbonate (CaCO 3 ) sample with a beam of...
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Strategy to minimize induced 24Na, 56Mn activity in concrete composites used for fast neutron shielding: impact of cement and rock aggregates
Judicious selection of constituents for concrete composite can minimize the concentration of induced radio-isotopes in the shielding components...
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Prompt gamma rays from fast neutron inelastic scattering on aluminum, titanium and copper
Prompt gamma rays induced by inelastic scattering of fast neutrons on aluminum, titanium and copper were measured at an angle of 90 o between fast...
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Neutron-gamma pulse shape discrimination for EJ301 liquid scintillator based on machine learning
In fast neutron multiplicity counting measurement, misclassification of γ signals and loss of neutrons introduce significant measurement errors. To...
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Verifying a Two-Dimensional Model Simulating Attenuation of Neutron and Photon Radiation from Nuclear Reactors Having Metal Hydride Composite Protection
AbstractThe results of experimental studies on attenuating neutron and photon radiation in a nuclear reactor using a protective metal hydride...
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Characterization of neutron imaging facility at Penn State Breazeale Nuclear Reactor
Characterization experiments of a new neutron imaging facility at the Radiation Science and Engineering Center (RSEC – NIF) that utilizes the Penn...
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Performance of borated scintillator screens for high-resolution neutron imaging
The most commonly used screens for neutron imaging consist of 6 LiF + ZnS. This type of screen yields the highest light output per detected neutron....
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On the feasibility of using an 8 MeV electron linac for beam designing in BNCT of head tumors
The continuing need for providing improved facilities for radiation therapies has made investigation of various neutron sources an interesting...
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Analysis of mixture samples of uranium dioxide and boron compounds by using thermal neutron prompt gamma activation analysis
The internal mono-standard relative method has been used for compositional analysis of prompt gamma activation analysis (PGAA). PGAA is very useful...
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In Situ Observation of the Decomposition Process of Woodchips in Subcritical- and Supercritical Water by Neutron Imaging
In situ observation of the decomposition process of woodchips (cedar and Quercus acutissima ) in subcritical- and supercritical water was performed by...
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X-ray and Neutron Diffraction Study of High-Strength Steel: Methodological Aspects
Abstract —X-ray and neutron diffraction are indispensable in the analysis of the integral characteristics of the dispersed precipitates in...
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Image fusion for neutron tomography of nuclear fuel
Image fusion, the process of combining different images together, can be useful to create a more complete picture. In this work, image fusion is...
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Isotopic variations of Sm, Gd, Er and Yb found in planetary materials caused by neutron-capture reactions in nature
The isotopic shifts of 149 Sm– 150 Sm and 157 Gd– 158 Gd have often been observed in meteorites and lunar surface materials, because they result from the...
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Macrophages as carriers of boron carbide nanoparticles dedicated to boron neutron capture therapy
BackgroundThe use of cells as carriers for the delivery of nanoparticles is a promising approach in anticancer therapy, mainly due to their natural...
