Results from the TARC experiment: Spallation neutron phenomenology in lead and neutron-driven nuclear transmutation by adiabatic resonance crossing

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 478, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 577-730

  Abanades A ^a   Aleixandre, J ^b   Andriamonje, S ^c,d   Angelopoulos, A ^e   Apostolakis, A ^e   Arnould, H ^d   Belle, E ^f   Bompas, C A ^d   Brozzi, D ^c   Bueno, J ^b   Buono, S ^c,g   Carminati, F ^c   Casagrande, F ^c,h   Cennini, P ^c   Collar, J I ^c   Cerro, E ^b   Moral, R Del ^d   Diez S ⁱ   Dumps, L ^c   Eleftheriadis, C ^j   Embid, M ^k,l   Fernandez R ^c,l   Galvez J ^k   Garcia J ^a,l   Geles C ^c   Giorni, A ^f   Gonzalez E ^l   Gonzalez O ^b   Goulas, I ^c   Heuer, D ^f   Hussonnois, M ^m   Kadi, Y ^c   Karaiskos, P ^e   Kitis, G ^j   Klapisch, R ^c   Kokkas, P ⁿ   Lacoste, V ^d   Naour, C Le ^m   Lopez C ^k   Loiseaux, J M ^f   Martinez Val J M ^a   Meplan O ^f   Nifenecker, H ^f   Oropesa, J ^c   Papadopoulos, I ^j   Pavlopoulos, P ⁿ   Perez Enciso E ^k   Perez Navarro A ⁱ   Perlado, M ^a   Placci, A ^c   Poza, M ^k   Revol, J P ^c   Rubbia, C ^c   Rubio, J A ^c   Sakelliou, L ^e   Saldaa, F ^c   Savvidis, E ^d   Schussler, F ^f   Sirvent, C ^k   Tamarit, J ^b   Trubert, D ^m   Tzima, A ^j   Viano, J B ^f   Vieira, S ^k   Vlachoudis, V ^d,j   Zioutas, K ^j   more..

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Centro de Estudios y Experimentacion de Obras Publicas   (Spain)

^c CERN   (Switzerland)

^d Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^f ISN   (France)

^g SINCROTRONE TRIESTE   (Italy)

^h INFN LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI FRASCATI   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSIDAD ALFONSO X EL SABIO   (Spain)

^j ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^k UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^l CIEMAT   (Spain)

^m 91405 Orsay Campus   (France)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

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Author keywords

Adiabatic resonance crossing; Energy amplifier; Nuclear waste; Spallation neutrons; TARC; Transmutation

Indexed keywords

NEUTRONS; NUCLEAR REACTORS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOISOTOPES; RESONANCE;

ADIABATIC RESONANCE CROSSING (ARC); NUCLEAR TRANSMUTATION;

NUCLEAR PHYSICS;

EID: 0037060444     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(01)00789-6     Document Type: Review

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