scattering of slow neutrons

  • 1slow neutron — slow neutron, adj. Physics. a neutron with low kinetic energy, esp. one slowed by the moderator in a nuclear reactor. [1930 35] * * * ▪ physics       neutron whose kinetic energy is below about 1 electron volt (eV), which is equal to 1.60217646… …

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  • 2Ultracold neutrons — (UCN) are free neutrons which can be stored in traps made from certain materials. The storage is based on the reflection of UCN by such materials under any angle of incidence. Properties The reflection is caused by the coherent strong interaction …

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  • 3Alexander Kuzemsky — Alexander Leonidovich Kuzemsky ( ru. Александр Леонидович Куземский) (born 1944, Ukraine) is a Russian (and former Soviet) theoretical physicist [http://theor.jinr.ru/ kuzemsky] .Kuzemsky studied physics at the Moscow State University (1963 1969) …

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  • 4radiation measurement — ▪ technology Introduction       technique for detecting the intensity and characteristics of ionizing radiation, such as alpha, beta, and gamma rays or neutrons, for the purpose of measurement.       The term ionizing radiation refers to those… …

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  • 5Neutron — This article is about the subatomic particle. For other uses, see Neutron (disambiguation). Neutron The quark structure of the neutron. (The color assignment of individual quarks is not important, only that all three colors are present.)… …

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  • 6Neutron moderator — Currently operating nuclear power reactors by moderator Moderator Reactors Design Country none (fast) 1 BN 600 Russia (1) graphite 29 AGR, Magnox, RBMK United Kingdom (18), Russia (11) heavy water 29 CANDU …

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  • 7Scintillator — Scintillation crystal surrounded by various scintillation detector assemblies …

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  • 8Neutron activation analysis — Science with Neutrons Foundations Neutron temperature Flux · Radiation  …

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  • 9Nuclear fission — For the generation of electrical power by fission, see Nuclear power. Splitting the atom redirects here. For the EP, see Splitting the Atom. Nuclear physics Radioactive decay Nuclear fission Nuclear fusio …

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  • 10Neutron cross section — Science with Neutrons Foundations Neutron temperature Flux · Radiation  …

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