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A novel approach with quadrupole magnets for precise deflection, scattering and focusing of very high energy electron beams (VHEE)

A novel approach involving quadrupole magnets has been proposed to deflect and disperse electrons in the irradiation fields, as well as a system for focusing beams at specific depths. This research...

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Review: Pair distribution functions from neutron total scattering for the study of local structure in disordered materials

With the development of pulsed spallation sources of neutrons in recent years has come the possibility to generate intense beams of higher energy than possible at reactor sources. This has enabled neutron...

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Dose distribution comparison using image registration principles

Radiotherapy relies on accurate dose distribution comparison methods, but current approaches have limitations. This study introduces a novel algorithm based on image registration principles to address...

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A nondestructive method based on absorption of polychromatic neutron beam for monitoring internal gas of sealed container

Current work introduces a non-destructive testing method for evaluating the gas retention and internal pressure of sealed containers. Pulsed polychromatic neutrons of time-of-flight (TOF) neutron reflectometer...

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Radiation target: Moving from theory to practice

Radiation target theory refers to that ionizing radiation hits specific molecules or organellaes in cells, resulting in structural damage, gene mutation, chromosome breakage and other target effects...

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Recent advancements of organic scintillators in enhancing the performance of fast neutron detection: A review

Recent advancements in organic scintillators with neutron-gamma discrimination properties have significantly enhanced the performance of fast neutron detection, addressing critical needs in high energy...

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Assessment of radiation shielding properties for some concrete mixtures against photon and neutron radiations

This study evaluates fifteen concrete formulations, including standard and hybrid types such as Barite, Iron-Limonite, and Luminite-Colemanite-Barite, to determine their effectiveness in shielding against...

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A comparative analysis of the NaI detector response function using GAMOS and FLUKA Monte Carlo simulations

This work aims to study the response function of a 2″×2″ NaI(Tl) scintillation detector using Monte Carlo simulations. A precise mathematical model of the NaI(Tl) scintillator was developed using both...

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Strategic analysis for advancing Morocco's nuclear infrastructure using PESTELE framework

Morocco's exploration of nuclear energy aligns with both climate goals and national energy ambitions, offering a promising low-carbon alternative to conventional fossil fuels. Despite the nation's significant...

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Exploring the impact of anode material on X-ray photon fluence and characteristics: A Monte Carlo simulation study

This study investigates the critical significance of anode material selection in defining the energy spectrum and properties of X-ray photons in medical physics applications. Using the GATE platform...

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Mechanism study of bubble dynamics under the buoyancy effects

The motion of a single bubble in a 2-D vertical channel filled with stagnant or moving fluid is simulated for various sets of conditions using the computational fluid dynamics(CFD) method. The volume...

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Assessment of metal contamination in sediment of Kerala Coast, India using EDXRF technique and Multivariate Statistical method

The current study focused on the distribution of heavy metals in sediments from coastline of Kerala, India using Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (EDXRF) technique. The concentration of V, Cr, Mn,...

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Chemical separation of uranium-233 from neutron-irradiated 232ThO2 targets using a dual-column technique

Uranium-233 (233U) is an important synthetic isotope and used as isotope dilution references for safeguards, non-proliferation, and nuclear forensics measurements. In this work, the chemical separation...

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Measurement of natural radioactivity and assessment of radiological hazard indices in soil from Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu, India with statistical approach

The activity concentrations of naturally occurring radionuclides 238U, 232Th, and 40K were determined in 31 soil samples collected from the Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu using grid sampling method....

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Radiological impact assessment of produced water from oilfield production facilities in the Niger Delta region

The concentration of radionuclides in produced water can vary significantly depending on the geological formations and the extraction techniques deployed in the production of oil and gas resources....

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Progress on nuclear analysis techniques

The nuclear analysis has been of important significance in the field of nuclear science and technology. The developing trends and some frontier topic of nuclear analysis techniques as well as their...

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Gold nanoparticle effect on dose and DNA damage enhancement in the vicinity of gold nanoparticles

This study uses Monte Carlo simulations to examine the dose enhancement effect of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) in radiation therapy and its effects on DNA damage. Using the GATE- 9.0 and Geant4-DNA packages,...

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Review: Current progresses of small-angle neutron scattering on soft-matters investigation

A review of the recent works on soft-matters based on small-angle neutron scattering (SANS) is presented. This Review is intended to be a relatively comprehensive source for applying SANS on soft-matters...

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Fusion mechanism involved in the synthesis of superheavy element Z>118 using Mn projectiles

We conducted an in-depth investigation of Mn-induced fusion reactions aimed at synthesizing superheavy elements with atomic numbers Z=119 to Z=123. Our analysis considers the total potential, which...

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Feasibility of producing 225Ac via thermal neutron irradiation of 226Ra: A systematic theoretical study

With a suitable half-life and abundant radiolabeling strategy, 225Ac has become one of the most promising radionuclides in the area of targeted alpha therapy. However, limited radionuclide supply is...

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Electrodeposition of actinides: Optimization of deposition parameters by chronoamperometric studies

To quantify alpha-emitting radionuclides by alpha spectrometry, it is necessary to prepare a thin and uniform alpha source on a suitable substrate. Electrodeposition is the most used electrochemical...

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XPS determination of the uranium valences in U3O8

Uranium oxides are tightly related to the whole nuclear fuel cycle in the nuclear industry. However, the understanding of the chemical states in mixed valence uranium oxides remains scattered and deserves...

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Evaluation of Potassium-40 and Uranium-238 activities and radiological risk in Missour, Morocco soils using gamma spectrometry

The objective of this study is to assess natural activity in soil to estimate potential radiological risks for the population. Given that soil is inherently radioactive and can reach hazardous levels,...

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Recent progress on mass spectrometric analysis of artificial radionuclides in environmental samples collected in Japan

Mass spectrometry techniques, such as AMS, TIMS and ICP-MS, represent promising techniques for the analysis of artificial radionuclides in environmental samples. They are characterized by high sensitivity,...

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A systematic study on complementary metal-oxide semiconductor technology (CMOS) and Internet of Things (IOT) for radioactive leakage detection in nuclear plant

Although nuclear power plants produce about 20% of India's power, the risk posed by radioactive leakage is considerable. Radiation leakage detection devices must be installed in all nuclear power plants...

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