Thermal neutron capture cross sections of zirconium-91 and zirconium-93 by prompt γ-ray spectroscopy

Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-28

  Nakamura, Shoji ^a   Harada, Hideo ^a   Raman, Subramanian ^b   Koehler, Paul E ^b  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capture cross section; Prompt ray; Thermal neutron; Zirconium 91; Zirconium 93; ray spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

GAMMA RAY PRODUCTION; GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS; ZIRCONIUM;

CAPTURE CROSS SECTION; THERMAL NEUTRON; ZIRCONIUM-91; ZIRCONIUM-93;

NEUTRONS;

EID: 33947144722     PISSN: 00223131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18811248.2007.9711252     Document Type: Article

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