Determination of the 193Ir(n, 2n) reaction cross section and correction methodology for the 191Ir(n, γ) contamination

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Kalamara, A. [1 ]
Patronis, N. [2 ]
Vlastou, R. [1 ]
Kokkoris, M. [1 ]
Chasapoglou, S. [1 ]
Stamatopoulos, A. [1 ]
Serris, M. [3 ]
Paneta, V. [4 ]
Axiotis, M. [5 ]
Lagoyannis, A. [5 ]
Harissopulos, S. [5 ]
Stamatelatos, I. E. [6 ]
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[1] Natl Tech Univ Athens, Dept Phys, Athens 15780, Greece
[2] Univ Ioannina, Dept Phys, GR-45110 Ioannina, Greece
[3] Univ West Att, Dept Naval Architecture, Athens 12210, Greece
[4] Uppsala Univ, Angstrom Lab, Dept Phys & Astron, Box 516, S-75120 Uppsala, Sweden
[5] NCSR Demokritos, Inst Nucl & Particle Phys, Tandem Accelerator Lab, Aghia Paraskevi 15310, Greece
[6] NCSR Demokritos, Inst Nucl & Radiol Sci, Energy Technol & Safety, Aghia Paraskevi 15310, Greece
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EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL A | 2019年 / 55卷 / 10期
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NUCLEAR-DATA; MODEL; DEPENDENCE;
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10.1140/epja/i2019-12879-x
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O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
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070202 ;
摘要
The cross section of the Ir-193(n, 2n)Ir-192 reaction has been determined by means of the activation technique, relative to the Al-27(n, alpha) and Au-197(n, 2n) reference reactions cross sections, at neutron beam energies ranging from 10 to 21 MeV. The quasi-monoenergetic neutron beams were produced at the 5.5 MV Tandem T11/25 Accelerator Laboratory of NCSR "Demokritos" via the H-2(d, n) and H-3(d, n) reactions. The induced gamma-ray activity of the irradiated target and reference foils was measured with high resolution HPGe detectors. In order to correct for the contribution of the Ir-191(n, gamma)Ir-192 reaction, which is open to low energy parasitic neutrons, a recently developed analysis method was implemented and it is presented in great detail. Furthermore, cross section theoretical calculations were carried out using the EMPIRE and TALYS codes over a wide energy range.
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