A simple method for the analysis of neutron resonance capture spectra

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Clarijs, Martijn C ^a   Bom, Victor R ^a   Van Eijk, Carel W E ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL OBJECTS; BULK COMPOSITIONS; CAPTURE EFFECTS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIES; DATA ANALYSIS; DIRECT CAPTURES; ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL SET-UP; INTERNAL STRUCTURES; NETHERLANDS; NEUTRON RESONANCES; RESONANCE PEAKS; SCANNING MEASUREMENTS; SHAPE AND SIZES; SIMPLE METHODS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL VISUALIZATIONS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; NEUTRONS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY;

RESONANCE;

EID: 63749105261     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3094010     Document Type: Article

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