Feasibility of an epithermal neutron source for BNCT based on RFQ accelerator

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 213, Issue , 2004, Pages 210-213

  Terlizzi, R ^a   Colonna, N ^a   Bisceglie, E ^a   Colangelo, P ^a   Marrone, S ^a   Raino A ^a   Tagliente, G ^a   Variale, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

BNCT; Neutron source; RFQ accelerator

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOSIMETRY; NEUTRON BEAMS; NEUTRON IRRADIATION; TUMORS;

NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; THERMAL NEUTRONS;

NEUTRON SOURCES;

EID: 0242410764     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-583X(03)01573-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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