A systematic investigation of reaction cross sections and isomer ratios for neutrons up to 20 MeV on Ni-isotopes and 59Co by measurements with the activation technique and new model studies of the underlying reaction mechanisms

Nuclear Physics A

Volumn 730, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 255-284

  Semkova, V ^a,b   Avrigeanu, V ^b,c   Glodariu, T ^c   Koning, A J ^d   Plompen, A J M ^b   Smith, D L ^e   Sudar S ^f  

^a INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH AND NUCLEAR ENERGY   (Bulgaria)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^c HORIA HULUBEI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING   (Romania)

^d NUCLEAR RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY GROUP NRG   (Netherlands)

^e ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cobalt; Model calculations; Neutron activation cross section measurements; Nickel; Nuclear reactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346331588     PISSN: 03759474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2003.11.005     Document Type: Article

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