Computational Method for Global Sensitivity Analysis of Reactor Neutronic Parameters by Bolade A. Adetula, Pavel M. Bokov

“…The focus of this study is the application of the modified global sensitivity analysis technique to calculations of reactor parameters that are dependent on groupwise neutron cross-sections. The main effort in this work is in establishing a method for a practical numerical calculation of the global sensitivity indices. …”
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Tidal Reconstruction of Neutron Star Mergers from Their Late Inspiral by Souradeep Pal, Rajesh Kumble Nayak

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GRB 130603B: No Compelling Evidence for Neutron Star Merger by Shlomo Dado, Arnon Dar

“…Moreover, SHB plus a kilonova can be produced also by the collapse of a compact star (neutron star, strange star, or quark star) to a more compact object due to cooling, loss of angular momentum, or mass accretion.…”
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Transuranics Transmutation Using Neutrons Spectrum from Spallation Reactions by Maurício Gilberti, Claubia Pereira, Maria Auxiliadora F. Veloso, Antonella Lombardi Costa

“…The aim is to analyse the neutron spectrum influence in a hybrid system ADS-fission inducing transuranics (TRUs) transmutation. …”
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Possible Mechanisms of Relations between the Thermal Neutrons Field and Biosphere by Anton V. Syroeshkin, Irina V. Tarabrina, Mariya A. Morozova, Alla V. Marukhlenko, Igor A. Zlatskiy, Mariya P. Makarova

“…This paper proposes some results concerning the interaction of living matter of different organization levels (prokaryotes and eukaryotes) with the flux of thermal neutrons. The phenomenon of the virtual neutron trap was tested during the passage of thermalized neutrons from the Pu-Be couple through a flat layer of E. coli suspension. …”
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PSR J1947−1120: A New Huntsman Millisecond Pulsar Binary by Jay Strader, Paul S. Ray, Ryan Urquhart, Samuel J. Swihart, Laura Chomiuk, Elias Aydi, Eric C. Bellm, Kristen C. Dage, Megan E. DeCesar, Julia S. Deneva, Maura A. McLaughlin, Isabella Molina, Teresa Panurach, Kirill V. Sokolovsky

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Effect of microstructure and neutron irradiation defects on deuterium retention in SiC by Alex Leide, Weicheng Zhong, Isabel Fernandez-Victorio, Isabel Fernandez-Victorio, Duc Nguyen-Manh, Duc Nguyen-Manh, Takaaki Koyanagi

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Ultrawide bandgap semiconductor h-BN for direct detection of fast neutrons by J. Li, A. Tingsuwatit, Z. Alemoush, J. Y. Lin, H. X. Jiang

“…Among III-nitrides, BN has another unique application as a solid-state neutron detector material because the isotope B-10 is among a few elements that have an unusually large interaction cross section with thermal neutrons. …”
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Calculation of the Effective Delayed Neutron Fraction by Deterministic and Monte Carlo Methods by M. Carta, S. Dulla, V. Peluso, P. Ravetto, G. Bianchini

“…., reactivity, effective delayed neutron fraction βeff, and mean prompt neutron generation time). …”
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Analysis of the Conformally Flat Approximation for Binary Neutron Star Initial Conditions by In-Saeng Suh, Grant J. Mathews, J. Reese Haywood, N. Q. Lan

“…The spatially conformally flat approximation (CFA) is a viable method to deduce initial conditions for the subsequent evolution of binary neutron stars employing the full Einstein equations. …”
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The scoping, design, and plasma physics optimization of the Eos neutron source stellarator by C.P.S. Swanson, D.A. Gates, S.T.A. Kumar, M.F. Martin, T.G. Kruger, D.W. Dudt, P.J. Bonofiglo, the Thea Energy team

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STUDY ON NEUTRON – GAMMA PULSE SHAPE DISCRIMINATION ALGORITHMS FOR SCINTILLATION DETECTOR by Phan Văn Chuân, Nguyễn Đức Hòa, Nguyễn Đắc Châu, Vương Nữ Minh Khuê

“…The four neutron - gamma pulsed shape discrimination algorithms for the model NE213 scintillation detector by using digital signal processing were developed. …”
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GR-Athena++: General-relativistic Magnetohydrodynamics Simulations of Neutron Star Spacetimes by William Cook, Boris Daszuta, Jacob Fields, Peter Hammond, Simone Albanesi, Francesco Zappa, Sebastiano Bernuzzi, David Radice

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CALCULATION OF CORRECTION FACTORS FOR EPITHERMAL NEUTRON SELF-SHIELDING IN Au-197 by Phạm Ngọc Sơn, Bạch Như Nguyện, Trịnh Thị Tú Anh, Nguyễn Đắc Châu

“…In this research, the characteristics of neutron irradiation facility at the thermal column of the Dalat Nuclear Research Reactor were used as the input parameters for the neutron source definition. …”
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Influence of Effective Nucleon Mass on Equation of State for Supernova Simulations and Neutron Stars by Shuying Li, Junbo Pang, Hong Shen, Jinniu Hu, Kohsuke Sumiyoshi

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Advancing neutron imaging techniques to highest resolution with fluorescent nuclear track detectors by Abdul Muneem, Junya Yoshida, Takehiko R. Saito, Hiroyuki Ekawa, Masahiro Hino, Katsuya Hirota, Go Ichikawa, Ayumi Kasagi, Masaaki Kitaguchi, Kenji Mishima, Jameel-Un Nabi, Manami Nakagawa

“…Abstract Neutron imaging is a nondestructive and noninvasive inspection technique with a wide range of potential applications. …”
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Precision Measurement of the Position-Space Wave Functions of Gravitationally Bound Ultracold Neutrons by Y. Kamiya, G. Ichikawa, S. Komamiya

“…The first experimental study of quantum effects under gravity was performed using a cold neutron beam in 1975. Following this, an investigation of gravitationally bound quantum states using ultracold neutrons was started in 2002. …”
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Constraining the equation of state in neutron-star cores via the long-ringdown signal by Christian Ecker, Tyler Gorda, Aleksi Kurkela, Luciano Rezzolla

“…Abstract Multimessenger signals from binary neutron star (BNS) mergers are promising tools to infer the properties of nuclear matter at densities inaccessible to laboratory experiments. …”
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Analysis of Essential Elements for Plants Growth Using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis by R. L. Njinga, M. N. Moyo, S. Y. Abdulmaliq

“…In this study, a total of ten essential elements for plants growth in the Guinea savanna region of Niger State in Northern Nigeria have been identified in the soils using instrumental neutron activation analysis. The experimental results show good agreement with certified or literature values within the agreed percentage range of ±2.35% to ±8.69%. …”
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Preliminary Selection of Device Materials to Locally Transform Thermal into SFR Neutron Spectrum by N. Chrysanthopoulou, P. Savva, M. Varvayanni, C. Colin, C. Huot-Marchand, N. Catsaros

“…In a thermal Material Testing Reactor (MTR) such neutronic conditions can be achieved by tailoring the prevailing neutron spectrum with the utilization of a device containing appropriate materials. …”
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