Investigation of reflection properties of applied reflectors for thermal neutrons by considering the albedo and spectral shift
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pnucene.2017.06.011
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, thermal neutrons reflection coefficient has been measured experimentally for water, graphite, polyethylene, and lead reflectors at average incident angle 56 ∘ by using 241 Am-Be neutron source (5.2 Ci) and BF 3… read more here.
Keywords: shift; reflector; spectral shift; investigation reflection ... See more keywords
Experimental study of a “fission electron-collection” detector with thermal neutrons
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DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2021.109570
Abstract: Abstract The “fission electron-collection” neutron detector (FECND) is a fission-based neutron detector which has simple structure and could be used as a passive detector. In this work, a FECND prototype is fabricated and studied with… read more here.
Keywords: fission electron; detector; electron collection; fission ... See more keywords
Real-time detection of fast and thermal neutrons in radiotherapy with CMOS sensors.
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aa5bc9
Abstract: The peripheral dose distribution is a growing concern for the improvement of new external radiation modalities. Secondary particles, especially photo-neutrons produced by the accelerator, irradiate the patient more than tens of centimeters away from the… read more here.
Keywords: time detection; real time; fast thermal; detection fast ... See more keywords
Correlation between thermal neutrons and soil moisture measured by ENDA
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/18/05/p05020
Abstract: Hadrons are the “skeleton” of extensive air shower (EAS). They possess favorable information concerning composition and energy of cosmic ray. Thermal neutrons generated by the EAS hadrons in the ground as well as charged particles… read more here.
Keywords: correlation thermal; moisture; soil moisture; thermal neutrons ... See more keywords
Single shot radiography by a bright source of laser-driven thermal neutrons and x-rays
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DOI: 10.35848/1882-0786/ac2212
Abstract: Thermal neutron (∼25 meV) beam is a powerful tool for investigating the structure and properties of materials used in science and technology. A laser-driven neutron source generating 1010 neutrons within 1 ns duration is utilized… read more here.
Keywords: laser; source; laser driven; single shot ... See more keywords