Evaluation of self-developed neutron detector based on EJ301 liquid scintillator

Shaodong ZHANG; Baoliang JIN; Xiaodong ZHANG

doi:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2024.hjs.47.080402

NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, Volume. 47, Issue 8, 080402(2024)

Evaluation of self-developed neutron detector based on EJ301 liquid scintillator

Shaodong ZHANG^1、*, Baoliang JIN¹, and Xiaodong ZHANG²

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¹North China Electric Power University, Beijing 102206, China

²Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Nuclear and Radiation Safety, Institute for Advanced Study in Nuclear Energy & Safety, College of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, China

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Category: NUCLEAR ELECTRONICS AND INSTRUMENTATION

Received: Aug. 24, 2023

Accepted: --

Published Online: Sep. 23, 2024

The Author Email: ZHANG Shaodong (zhangxiaodong@szu.edu.cn)

DOI:10.11889/j.0253-3219.2024.hjs.47.080402

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