Progress on the accelerator based SPES-BNCT project at INFN Legnaro

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 391-399

  Pisent, A ^a   Colautti, P ^a   Esposito, J ^a   De Nardo, L ^b   Conte, V ^a   Agosteo, D ^c   Jori, G ^b   Posocco, P A ^a   Tecchio, L B ^a   Tinti, R ^d   Rosi, G ^e  

^a LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI LEGNARO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^d ENEA   (Italy)

^e ENEA C R CASACCIA   (Italy)

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EID: 33745318873     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/41/1/043     Document Type: Conference Paper

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