Nuclear science for the Manhattan Project and comparison to today's ENDF data
MB Chadwick - Nuclear Technology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Nuclear physics advances in the United States and Britain from 1939 to 1945 are described.
The Manhattan Project's work led to an explosion in our knowledge of nuclear science. A …
The Manhattan Project's work led to an explosion in our knowledge of nuclear science. A …
Informing nuclear physics via machine learning methods with differential and integral experiments
Background: Information from differential nuclear-physics experiments and theory is often
too uncertain to accurately define nuclear-physics observables such as cross sections or …
too uncertain to accurately define nuclear-physics observables such as cross sections or …
Which nuclear data can be validated with LLNL pulsed-sphere experiments?
It is shown here that 14-MeV D+ T LLNL pulsed-sphere experiments bring complementary
information into the process of validating nuclear data compared to experiments that are …
information into the process of validating nuclear data compared to experiments that are …
Measurement of the prompt fission neutron spectrum from 10 keV to 10 MeV induced by neutrons of energy from 1 MeV to 20 MeV
The characterization of fission-driven nuclear systems primarily relies on calculations of
neutron-induced chain reactions, and these calculations require evaluated nuclear data as …
neutron-induced chain reactions, and these calculations require evaluated nuclear data as …
Templates of expected measurement uncertainties for prompt fission neutron spectra
In this paper, we provide templates of uncertainty sources expected to appear for three
measurement types of prompt fission neutron spectra (PFNS):(1) shape measurements,(2) …
measurement types of prompt fission neutron spectra (PFNS):(1) shape measurements,(2) …
Measurement of the prompt fission neutron spectrum from 10 keV to 10 MeV induced by neutrons with 1.5–20 MeV energy
With the recent emergence of fast nuclear reactors, there has been a corresponding
increasing interest in U 238-related nuclear data. However, while existing literature data …
increasing interest in U 238-related nuclear data. However, while existing literature data …
Updated neutron-multiplicity sorting method for producing photoneutron average energies and resolving multiple firing events
I Gheorghe, H Utsunomiya, K Stopani… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photoneutron measurements in the Giant Dipole Resonance region have been recently
performed using quasimonochromatic Laser Compton Scattering γ-ray beams at …
performed using quasimonochromatic Laser Compton Scattering γ-ray beams at …
Prompt Fission Neutron Spectra of 240Pu(n, F), 239Pu(n, F), and 238U(n, F)
VM Maslov - Physics of Particles and Nuclei Letters, 2023 - Springer
Pre-fission neutron spectra are indicators of the distribution of fission reaction energy
between the kinetic energy of fragments and prompt fission neutrons. Using the 240Pu (n …
between the kinetic energy of fragments and prompt fission neutrons. Using the 240Pu (n …
Prompt fission neutron spectra of 233U (n, F)
VM Maslov - arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.13167, 2024 - arxiv.org
Prompt fission neutron spectra produced up to 20 MeV. Simultaneous analysis of measured
and calculated data for 233U (n, F), 235U (n, F) and 239Pu (n, F) maintains stronger …
and calculated data for 233U (n, F), 235U (n, F) and 239Pu (n, F) maintains stronger …
Characterization of the neutron/γ-ray discrimination performance in an EJ-301 liquid scintillator for application to prompt fission neutron spectrum measurements at …
D Zhao, S Feng, C Hu, Z Zhang, H Wang, K Zhu… - Radiation …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The FIssion Neutron spectrum Detector Array (FINDA) has been designed for
measurement of prompt fission neutron spectrum on the Back-n beam line at the China …
measurement of prompt fission neutron spectrum on the Back-n beam line at the China …