Neutron spectrometer for the determination of very low hydrogen content in metals

Journal of Neutron Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-14

  Santisteban, J R ^a   Granada, J R ^a   Mayer, R E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO BALSEIRO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Hydrogen determination; Neutron scattering; TOF spectrometer

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013603154     PISSN: 10238166     EISSN: 14772655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10238169808200228     Document Type: Article

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