Determination of steel and lead bi-laminated shielding for military vehicles
Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2023 In the present work, the transmission factors of γ-rays are determined in bi-layered shields composed of lead and steel, through a methodology composed of three distinct parts.
Ary Machado de Azevedo +4 more
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Determination of backscattered neutrons/gammas from open beam port of a research reactor [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2020 Neutron and gamma dose rate calculations were carried out around horizontal beam tube no. 5 at the Jožef Stefan Institute (JSI) TRIGA Mark II research reactor.
Jazbec Anže +4 more
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Localization of nuclear materials in large concrete radioactive waste packages using photofission delayed gamma rays [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2021 The characterization of radioactive waste packages is mandatory for their transport, interim storage and final disposal. In this framework, the Nuclear Measurement Laboratory of CEA DES IRESNE Institute, at Cadarache, France, uses a high-energy electron ...
Delarue Manon +10 more
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Recent MCNP developments [PDF]
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, 1992 The authors report both the status and developments in the Monte Carlo neutron-photon (MCNP) radiation transport computer code and two items of more general interest to computational physics: the accuracy of modern physics computer codes and the performance of scientific workstations.
Hendricks, J.S., Briesmeister, J.F.
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Bremsstrahlung conversion efficiency and gamma - neutron generation from polypropylene, aluminum, iron, and lead bombarded by 10 MeV electrons [PDF]
Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2020 An electron beam from the UELR-10-15S2 accelerator (average energy of 9.92 ± 0.48 MeV) was applied to irradiate food and medical items at the Research and Development Center for Radiation Technology, Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute, Vietnam. The
Tuan Nguyen Anh, Tao Chau Van
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Capture-enhanced neutron irradiation to treat Alzheimer's disease: Design of a small animal set-up for future in-vivo experiments. [PDF]
Med PhysAbstract BackgroundAlzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by the accumulation of β$\beta$‐Amyloid and τ$\tau$ proteins in the brain that causes dementia. To date, there is no cure capable of eradicating AD, so it is necessary to study a performing therapy.
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Analysis of DD, TT and DT Neutron Streaming Experiments with the ADVANTG Code [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2020 The paper presents an analysis of DD, TT and DT neutron streaming benchmark experiments with the recently released hybrid transport code ADVANTG (AutomateD VAriaNce reducTion Generator).
Kos Bor +8 more
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Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2021 MCNP is a code extensively used to simulate experiments involving transport of radiation using the Monte Carlo method. This code allows the study of different geometries, materials, and radiation types (e.g.
Caroline Mattos Barbosa +5 more
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RADIATION DAMAGE AND DPA IN IRON USING MCNP5 [PDF]
European Journal of Materials Science and Engineering, 2020 A Monte Carlo simulation code is developed for the study of neutron induced radiation damage in the materials which results from nuclear collision as well as reactions that create energetic recoil atoms of the host material or reaction creates.
Hiwa Mohammad QADR
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Neutronic Evaluation of Using a Thorium Sulfate Solution in an Aqueous Homogeneous Reactor
Atom Indonesia, 2022 Radioisotope 99Mo is one of the most essential radioisotopes in nuclear medicine. Its production in an Aqueous Homogeneous Reactor (AHR) could be potentially advantageous compared to the traditional technology, based on target irradiation in a ...
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