GAMMA AND FAST NEUTRONS FLUX RADIATION MINIMIZATION DURING THE CONCENTRATED FLUX FORMATION OF DELAYED NEUTRONS

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Gokov, S. P. [1 ]
Karpus, S. H. [1 ]
Kasilov, V. I. [1 ]
Kovalenko, G. D. [1 ]
Kochetov, S. S. [1 ]
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[1] NSC Kharkov Inst Phys & Technol, Kharkiv, Ukraine
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10.46813/2023-145-133
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O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
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070202 ;
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The concept of a concentrated neutron flux shaper for neutron-capture therapy of cancer has been developed. A technique for two-stage minimization of the accompanying fast neutron flux and gamma radiation background during the formation of a delayed therapeutic neutron flux is discussed. A variant of the shaper design of epithermal neutrons based on the use of collimators directed from a part of the spherical surface along the radius to the center to concentrate the flux density of these neutrons on the irradiated object is proposed.
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