Fragmentation of 370 MeV/n 20Ne and 470 MeV/n 24Mg in light targets

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 856-860

  Golovchenko, A N ^a   Sihver, L ^b,c,d   Ota, S ^e,f   Skvarc, J ^g   Yasuda, N ^f   Kodaira, S ^f   Timoshenko, G N ^a   Giacomelli, M ^h  

^a JOINT INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c ROANOKE COLLEGE   (United States)

^d Texas AandM University   (United States)

^e WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^g ISAAC NEWTON GROUP OF TELESCOPES   (Spain)

^h Slovenian Nuclear Safety Administration   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

CR 39; Heavy ions; Nuclear fragmentation; Total and partial cross sections

Indexed keywords

CARBON; HEAVY IONS;

AUTOMATED MICROSCOPE; FRAGMENTATION REACTIONS; MONTE CARLO PARTICLES; NUCLEAR FRAGMENTATION; NUCLEAR TRACK DETECTOR; PARTIAL CROSS SECTION; SECONDARY PARTICLES; SEMIEMPIRICAL MODELS;

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

EID: 77955231258     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2010.03.006     Document Type: Article

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