Neutron Yield Increase by Simulated Pyroelectric Crystal Neutron Source
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DOI: 10.1007/s10894-017-0127-0
Abstract: In this work, we initially simulated a pyroelectric crystal neutron source and calculated its neutron yield. Then in order to carry out its validation, we compared our results with experimental results. Afterwards with changes in… read more here.
Keywords: neutron yield; pyroelectric crystal; crystal neutron; simulated pyroelectric ... See more keywords
Tritium release from molten salt FLiNaK under low flux neutron irradiation with an AmBe neutron source
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2018.04.115
Abstract: Abstract For examination of tritium transport in a self-cooled liquid blanket system using fluoride molten salt breeder/coolants, a series of neutron irradiation experiments have been conducted under the low flux neutron environment with an AmBe… read more here.
Keywords: molten salt; tritium; neutron; neutron source ... See more keywords
Hydrogen isotopes distribution modeling by "FC-FNS" code in fuel systems of fusion neutron source DEMO-FNS
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2019.01.028
Abstract: Abstract The fusion neutron source is an advanced facility for scientific research, testing structural materials of future fusion reactors, nuclear waste utilization, fissile fuel production and control of sub-critical nuclear systems. Tokamak is one of… read more here.
Keywords: neutron source; fusion; hydrogen; fuel ... See more keywords
Calculation of DD and DT neutron contribution matrix for ITER vertical neutron camera detectors
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2021.112874
Abstract: Abstract ITER Vertical Neutron Camera (VNC) is a diagnostic intended to measure time- and space-resolved neutron emission profile in the poloidal plasma section. It is composed of the two fan-shaped collimating structures: lower (5 collimators)… read more here.
Keywords: vertical neutron; neutron; neutron camera; contribution ... See more keywords
Target-Moderator-Reflector system for 10–30 MeV proton accelerator-driven compact thermal neutron source: Conceptual design and neutronic characterization
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DOI: 10.1016/j.net.2019.08.019
Abstract: Abstract Imaging and scattering techniques using thermal neutrons allow to analyze complex specimens in scientific and industrial researches. Owing to this advantage, there have been a considerable demand for neutron facilities in the industrial sector.… read more here.
Keywords: neutron source; driven compact; target; accelerator driven ... See more keywords
Investigation of Mo-99 radioisotope production by d-Li neutron source
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nme.2018.05.017
Abstract: Abstract A plan of an advanced fusion neutron source (A-FNS) by using d-Li reaction is in progress at Rokkasho in Japan. We investigate multipurpose usages of the A-FNS in addition to fusion material irradiation test.… read more here.
Keywords: radioisotope production; neutron source; production; investigation radioisotope ... See more keywords
Experimental demonstration of a compact epithermal neutron source based on a high power laser
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DOI: 10.1063/1.4994161
Abstract: Epithermal neutrons from pulsed-spallation sources have revolutionised neutron science allowing scientists to acquire new insight into the structure and properties of matter. Here, we demonstrate that laser driven fast (∼MeV) neutrons can be efficiently moderated… read more here.
Keywords: laser; source; laser driven; epithermal neutron ... See more keywords
The IFMIF-DONES Project
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DOI: 10.1080/10619127.2019.1643167
Abstract: The need of a neutron source for the qualification of materials to be used in future fusion power reactors have been recognized in the European (EU) fusion program for many years. The construction and exploitation… read more here.
Keywords: fusion; ifmif dones; dones project; neutron source ... See more keywords
Subsequent comparison of measurements of neutron source emission rate (2016-17) - CCRI(III)-K9.AmBe.2
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DOI: 10.1088/0026-1394/58/1a/06025
Abstract: To reach the main text of this paper, click on Final Report. Note that this text is that which appears in Appendix B of the BIPM key comparison database https://www.bipm.org/kcdb/. The final report has been… read more here.
Keywords: comparison; neutron source; subsequent comparison; comparison measurements ... See more keywords
Exploring nuclear photonics with a laser driven neutron source
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6587/ac38b3
Abstract: Neutron beams have been providing indispensable tools for a wide range of fields in modern science and engineering. Recently, a new type of pulsed neutron source has been developed, known as laser-driven neutron source (LDNS).… read more here.
Keywords: neutron source; driven neutron; laser driven; photonics ... See more keywords
Multiphysics approach to plasma neutron source modelling at the JET tokamak
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DOI: 10.1088/1741-4326/ab2c8b
Abstract: A novel multiphysics methodology for the computation of realistic plasma neutron sources has been developed. The method is based on state-of-the-art plasma transport and neutron spectrum calculatio ... read more here.
Keywords: modelling jet; multiphysics approach; neutron source; plasma neutron ... See more keywords