Neutron transport (also known as neutronics) is the study of the motions and interactions of neutrons with materials. Nuclear scientists and engineers...

A neutron bomb, officially defined as a type of enhanced radiation weapon (ERW), is a low-yield thermonuclear weapon designed to maximize lethal neutron...

scattering Neutron triple-axis spectrometry Neutron time-of-flight scattering Neutron backscattering Neutron spin echo Neutron transport LARMOR neutron microscope...

> 1 MeV) of neutron fluence. Neutron flux causes reactor vessels to suffer from neutron embrittlement. Neutron radiation Neutron transport Stamm'ler, Rudi...

The neutron is a subatomic particle, symbol n or n0 , which has a neutral (not positive or negative) charge, and a mass slightly greater than that of...

Fermi to aid in his studies of neutron transport. The FERMIAC employed the Monte Carlo method to model neutron transport in various types of nuclear systems...

transfer Neutron transport Case, Kenneth; Zweifel, Paul (1967), Linear Transport Theory, Addison-Wesley Davison, Boris (1957), Neutron Transport Theory...

Neutron radiation is a form of ionizing radiation that presents as free neutrons. Typical phenomena are nuclear fission or nuclear fusion causing the release...

A neutron star is the collapsed core of a massive supergiant star. It results from the supernova explosion of a massive star—combined with gravitational...

neutron population. A numerical measure of a critical mass depends on the effective neutron multiplication factor k, the average number of neutrons released...

"Darioush Rezaei," a physics professor whose area of expertise was neutron transport, and who was linked to Iran's nuclear program. The victim was subsequently...

fusion neutronics and radiation shielding. In addition to the original neutron transport capabilities, Serpent is able to perform photon transport. Leppänen...

formula. To compute it, neutron transport theory is used. The nucleus can capture a neutron only if the kinetic energy of the neutron is close to the energy...

The neutron detection temperature, also called the neutron energy, indicates a free neutron's kinetic energy, usually given in electron volts. The term...

Neutron capture is a nuclear reaction in which an atomic nucleus and one or more neutrons collide and merge to form a heavier nucleus. Since neutrons...

1973 Reed and Hill introduced a DG method to solve the hyperbolic neutron transport equation. The origin of the DG method for elliptic problems cannot...

engineering, a neutron moderator is a medium that reduces the speed of fast neutrons, ideally without capturing any, leaving them as thermal neutrons with only...

and the mathematical development of linear transport theory, a discipline that encompasses neutron transport in the core of a nuclear reactor as well as...

A neutron source is any device that emits neutrons, irrespective of the mechanism used to produce the neutrons. Neutron sources are used in physics, engineering...

susceptibility of a material in physics the fission neutron energy spectrum in neutron transport Ψ {\displaystyle \Psi } represents: water potential a...

computers continued in the late 1940s and beyond, with FERMIAC for neutron transport, Project Cyclone for various military applications, and the Phillips...

Neutron diffraction or elastic neutron scattering is the application of neutron scattering to the determination of the atomic and/or magnetic structure...

first thermonuclear weapon. Bell contributed by solving problems of neutron transport. Such problems are also crucial in the design and analysis of nuclear...

sustained by fast neutrons (carrying energies above 1 MeV, on average), as opposed to slow thermal neutrons used in thermal-neutron reactors. Such a fast...

co-author of the MCNPX-PoliMi code for Monte Carlo simulation of neutron transport and nuclear fission, and she studies methods for detecting nuclear...

Neutron Transport Theory. Davison died suddenly at his home in Toronto on 24 January 1961 at the age of 52. Boris, Davison (1957). Neutron Transport Theory...

Neutron activation is the process in which neutron radiation induces radioactivity in materials, and occurs when atomic nuclei capture free neutrons, becoming...

concept of a neutron cross section is used to express the likelihood of interaction between an incident neutron and a target nucleus. The neutron cross section...

Germany, formally known as KFA (German: Kernforschungsanlage), to investigate HTGRs in 2D (r-Z) geometry. Neutron transport Nuclear technology v t e...

the grid are found in fields such as computational chemistry and neutron transport. The surface integral of a function over the unit sphere, I [ f ]...