Neutron inelastic scattering processes as a background for double-β decay experiments

Physical Review C - Nuclear Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Mei, D M ^a,b   Elliott, S R ^a   Hime, A ^a   Gehman, V ^a,c   Kazkaz, K ^c,d  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b W O Farber Center for Civic Leadership   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 44649192640     PISSN: 05562813     EISSN: 1089490X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevC.77.054614     Document Type: Article

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