Measurement of the muon-induced neutron yield in liquid scintillator and stainless steel at LNGS with the LVD experiment

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1549, Issue , 2013, Pages 235-238

  Persiani, R ^a   Garbini, M ^a   Sartorelli, G ^a   Selvi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

dark matter; muon induced neutron background; neutron yield; underground experiments

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883430392     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4818116     Document Type: Conference Paper

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