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Uncovering Special Nuclear Materials by Low-energy Nuclear Reaction Imaging

Weapons-grade uranium and plutonium could be used as nuclear explosives with extreme destructive potential. The problem of their detection, especially in standard cargo containers during transit, has been described as “searching for a needle in a haystack” because of the inherently low rate of spont...

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Autores principales: Rose, P. B., Erickson, A. S., Mayer, M., Nattress, J., Jovanovic, I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4834544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27087555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep24388