Production of radioactive isotopes through cosmic muon spallation in KamLAND

Physical Review C - Nuclear Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Abe, S ^a   Enomoto, S ^a,b   Furuno, K ^a   Gando, Y ^a   Ikeda, H ^a   Inoue, K ^a,b   Kibe, Y ^a   Kishimoto, Y ^a   Koga, M ^a,b   Minekawa, Y ^a   Mitsui, T ^a   Nakajima, K ^a,a,r   Nakamura, K ^a,b   Nakamura, M ^a   Shimizu, I ^a   Shimizu, Y ^a   Shirai, J ^a   Suekane, F ^a   Suzuki, A ^a   Takemoto, Y ^a   Tamae, K ^a   Terashima, A ^a   Watanabe, H ^a   Yonezawa, E ^a   Yoshida, S ^a   Kozlov, A ^b   Murayama, H ^b,c   Busenitz, J ^d   Classen, T ^d,s   Grant, C ^d   Keefer, G ^d   Leonard, D S ^d,t   McKee, D ^d,i   Piepke, A ^b,d   Banks, T I ^c   Bloxham, T ^c   Detwiler, J A ^c   Freedman, S J ^b,c   Fujikawa, B K ^b,c   Gray, F ^c,u   Guardincerri, E ^c   Hsu, L ^c,v   Ichimura, K ^c   Kadel, R ^c   Lendvai, C ^c   Luk, K B ^c   O'Donnell, T ^c   Steiner, H M ^c   Winslow, L A ^c,w   Dwyer, D A ^e   Jillings, C ^e,x   Mauger, C ^e,y   McKeown, R D ^e   Vogel, P ^e   Zhang, C ^e   Berger, B E ^f   Lane, C E ^g   Maricic, J ^g   Miletic, T ^g   Batygov, M ^h   Learned, J G ^h   Matsuno, S ^h   Pakvasa, S ^h   Foster, J ⁱ   Horton Smith, G A ^b,i   Tang, A ⁱ   Dazeley, S ^j,z   Downum, K E ^k   Gratta, G ^k   Tolich, K ^k,aa   Bugg, W ^l   Efremenko, Y ^b,l   Kamyshkov, Y ^l   Perevozchikov, O ^l   Karwowski, H J ^m,q   Markoff, D M ^m,q   Tornow, W ^m,q   Heeger, K M ^b,n   Piquemal, F ^o   Ricol, J S ^o   Decowski, M P ^b,p   more..

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^g DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

ⁱ KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^m TRIANGLE UNIVERSITIES NUCLEAR LABORATORY   (United States)

ⁿ University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^o CENTRE D ETUDES NUCLÉAIRES DE BORDEAUX GRADIGNAN   (France)

^p NIKHEF   (Netherlands)

^q DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^r OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^s UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^t Bldg 142   (United States)

^u REGIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^v FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^w MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^x SNOLAB   (Canada)

^y LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^z LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^aa UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 77649097175     PISSN: 05562813     EISSN: 1089490X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevC.81.025807     Document Type: Article

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