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A Monte Carlo study of high-LET particle production in proton boron therapy
We simulate the production of high-LET particles from different boron nuclear reactions in proton therapy. This study is motivated by neutron...
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A multi-MeV alpha particle source via proton-boron fusion driven by a 10-GW tabletop laser
Nuclear fusion between protons and boron-11 nuclei has undergone a revival of interest thanks to the rapid progress in pulsed laser technology....
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Combustion of boron particles air suspension
Mathematical simulation was applied to evaluating the flame spreading and the flame front speed through the air suspension of boron particles as a...
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Raman Spectroscopic Study of the Composition of Boron Nanoparticles Produced by Laser Ablation in Liquid
Abstract—Using Raman spectroscopy and transmission electron microscopy, boron nanoparticles synthesized by ablation in target isopropanol from boron...
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Anisotropic Optical Properties of Hexagonal Boron Nitride Films
AbstractA study is performed of the transmission, reflection, and photoluminescence spectra of films of hexagonal boron nitride with the thickness of...
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Advances in Water Treatment Using Boron Doped Diamond Electrodes
Boron-doped diamondBoron-doped diamond (BDD) is considered as a high-performance electrode material for electrochemicalOxidation... -
Study of Critical Conditions of Spark Ignition and Burning Rate of a Boron Powder Suspension in a Propane–Air Mixture
AbstractA physical and mathematical model of spark ignition and combustion of boron powder suspension in a propane–air mixture is presented....
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Tribotechnical Properties of Ceramic Antifriction Coatings Based on Iron Oxide and Boron Oxide
Abstract —The work is devoted to the study of the tribological properties of functional coatings based on the FeO oxide matrix, additionally doped...
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Combustion Characteristics of High-Energy Material Containing Dispersed Aluminum, Boron, and Aluminum Borides
AbstractDispersed metallic fuels are energy-intensive components of various gel-like and composite solid propellants, which significantly improve the...
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Improvement of the Ignition Performance and Reaction Rate of Boron by Surface Modification
AbstractBoron is one of the most valuable fuels for rocket propellants. However, the boron oxide (B 2 O 3 ) on the B surface has a high boiling point...
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Determination of boron in borated concrete by means of a simplified prompt gamma activation analysis at the HOTNES facility
The prompt gamma activation analysis (PGAA) is an elemental analysis based on the γ -ray emission following neutron radiative capture by nuclides. A...
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Boron Isotope Separation Using Chemical Isotope Exchange with Thermal Flow Reversal
The paper presents calculations of the process parameters of the chemical isotope exchange with a thermal flow reversal in the BF 3 –C 6 H 5 OCH 3 system...
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Current development status of accelerator-based neutron source for boron neutron capture therapy
Recently, progress in technology for accelerator-based neutron sources has increased attention regarding boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT). BNCT...
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Structure and Abrasive Wear Resistance of Stainless-Steel Surface Layers Alloyed with Boron
Abstract —The structure, microhardness, and tribological properties of coatings obtained in the process of surfacing of powder mixtures by an electron...
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Diffusion Hardening of Sintered Ceramic W–Co Materials by Simultaneous Diffusion Saturation with Boron, Chromium, and Titanium
AbstractDiffusion boronizing, as a method of thermochemical treatment, significantly improves the wear resistance and corrosion resistance of...
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Tribotechnical Properties of Composite Boron–Carbon Coatings
AbstractBoron-doped carbon coatings have been obtained by means of a technique that combines the deposition thereof using pulsed carbon plasma flows...
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HB11—Understanding Hydrogen-Boron Fusion as a New Clean Energy Source
HB11 Energy’s mission is to realize large-scale electricity generation from the fusion of hydrogen with boron-11 (the HB11, or “proton-boron”,...
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Fabrication and Characterization of Boron-Implanted Silicon Superconducting Thin Films on SOI Substrates for Low-Temperature Detectors
In this paper, we discuss the characterization of boron-doped silicon superconducting thin films with a thickness of 70 nm made on...
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Investigation of Proton-Boron-11 degenerate fuel pellet ignition in the magneto-inertial fusion process
Magneto-inertial fusion (MIF) is a hybrid that combines magnetic confinement fusion (MCF) with inertial confinement fusion (ICF), and has gained...
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Vacuum Insulated Tandem Accelerator for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy and Other Applications
AbstractA tandem electrostatic accelerator with an original design called a Vacuum Insulated Tandem Accelerator was proposed and developed at the...