Comprehensive validation of silicon cross sections

Silicon, especially silicon in the form of SiO2, is a major component of rocks. Final spent fuel storages, which are being designed, are located in suitable rock formations in the Earth's crust. Reduction of the uncertainty of silicon neutron scattering and capture is needed; improved silicon e...

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Main Authors: Tomáš Czakoj, Michal Košťál, Jan Šimon, Jaroslav Šoltés, Martin Mareček, Roberto Capote
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Nuclear Engineering and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S173857331931040X