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Optimization and characterization of the PGAI-NT instrument's Neutron Tomography set-up at MLZ

Kluge et al., 2019

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235798957821201677
Author
Kluge E
Stieghorst C
Révay Z
Kudějová P
Jolie J
Publication year
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Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

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Abstract The Prompt Gamma-ray Activation Imaging and Neutron Tomography (PGAI-NT) instrument at the PGAA facility of the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Center (MLZ), provides a method to obtain and effectively visualize position-sensitive element abundances in samples by …
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