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obtained by combining the test (fission:
237 Np and
241 Am; capture:
237 Np) and the
reference (fission:
235 U; capture:
197 Au) foils.
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1. Pyeon CH, Yamanaka M, Sano T et al (2019) Integral experiments on critical irradiation of
237 Np and 241 Am foils at Kyoto University Critical Assembly. Nucl Sci Eng 193:1023
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Version 1.0. LA-UR-13-22934
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and technology. J Nucl Sci Technol 48:1
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system (PHITS) version 3.02. J Nucl Sci Technol 55:684
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175
obtained by combining the test (fission:
237 Np and
241 Am; capture:
237 Np) and the
reference (fission:
235 U; capture:
197 Au) foils.
References
1. Pyeon CH, Yamanaka M, Sano T et al (2019) Integral experiments on critical irradiation of
237 Np and 241 Am foils at Kyoto University Critical Assembly. Nucl Sci Eng 193:1023
2. Goorley JT, James MR, Booth TE et al (2013) Initial MCNP6 release overview—MCNP6
Version 1.0. LA-UR-13-22934
3. Chadwick MB, Herman M, Oblozinsky P et al (2011) ENDF/B-VII.1 nuclear data for science
and technology: cross sections, covariances, fission product yields and decay data. Nucl Data
Sheets 112:2887
4. Kobayashi K et al (2002) JENDL dosimetry file 99 (JENDL/D-99). JAERI 1344
5. Pyeon CH, Yamanaka M, Oizumi A et al (2019) First nuclear transmutation of 237 Np and 241 Am
by accelerator-driven system at Kyoto University Critical Assembly. J Nucl Sci Technol 56:684
6. Pyeon CH, Nakano H, Yamanaka M et al (2015) Neutron characteristics of solid targets in
accelerator-driven system with 100 MeV protons at Kyoto University Critical Assembly. Nucl
Technol 192:181
7. Ashland (2017) Gafchromi film. http://gafchromic.com/, Accessed 16 June 2020
8. Misawa T, Unesaki H, Pyeon CH (2010) Nuclear reactor physics experiments. Kyoto University
Press, Kyoto, Japan, pp 61–100
9. Simmons BE, King JS (1958) A pulsed technique for reactivity determination. Nucl Sci Eng
3:595
10. Shibata K, Iwamoto O, Nakagawa T et al (2011) JENDL-4.0: a new library for nuclear science
and technology. J Nucl Sci Technol 48:1
11. Sato T, Iwamoto Y, Hashimoto S et al (2018) Features of particles and heavy ion transport code
system (PHITS) version 3.02. J Nucl Sci Technol 55:684
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits use, sharing,
adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate
credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and
indicate if changes were made.
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included in the chapter’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by
statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from
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