Towards a new generation of solid total-energy detectors for neutron-capture time-of-flight experiments with intense neutron beams

Autor: Balibrea-Correa, J., Babiano-Suarez, V., Lerendegui-Marco, J., Domingo-Pardo, C., Ladarescu, I., Tarifeño-Saldivia, A., de la Fuente-Rosales, G., Gameiro, B., Zaitseva, N., Alcayne, V., Cano-Ott, D., González-Romero, E., Martínez, T., Mendoza, E., de Rada, A. Pérez, del Olmo, J. Plaza, Sánchez-Caballero, A., Casanovas, A., Calviño, F., Valenta, S., Aberle, O., Altieri, S., Amaducci, S., Andrzejewski, J., Bacak, M., Beltrami, C., Bennett, S., Bernardes, A. P., Berthoumieux, E., Beyer, R., Boromiza, M., Bosnar, D., Caamaño, M., Calviani, M., Castelluccio, D. M., Cerutti, F., Cescutti, G., Chasapoglou, S., Chiaveri, E., Colombetti, P., Colonna, N., Camprini, P. Console, Cortés, G., Cortés-Giraldo, M. A., Cosentino, L., Cristallo, S., Dellmann, S., Di Castro, M., Di Maria, S., Diakaki, M., Dietz, M., Dressler, R., Dupont, E., Durán, I., Eleme, Z., Fargier, S., Fernández, B., Fernández-Domínguez, B., Finocchiaro, P., Fiore, S., Furman, V., García-Infantes, F., Gawlik-Ramikega, A., Gervino, G., Gilardoni, S., Guerrero, C., Gunsing, F., Gustavino, C., Heyse, J., Hillman, W., Jenkins, D. G., Jericha, E., Junghans, A., Kadi, Y., Kaperoni, K., Kaur, G., Kimura, A., Knapová, I., Kokkoris, M., Kopatch, Y., Krtìvcka, M., Kyritsis, N., Lederer-Woods, C., Lerner, G., Manna, A., Masi, A., Massimi, C., Mastinu, P., Mastromarco, M., Maugeri, E. A., Mazzone, A., Mengoni, A., Michalopoulou, V., Milazzo, P. M., Mucciola, R., Murtas, F., Musacchio-Gonzalez, E., Musumarra, A., Negret, A., Pérez-Maroto, P., Patronis, N., Pavón-Rodríguez, J. A., Pellegriti, M. G., Perkowski, J., Petrone, C., Pirovano, E., Pomp, S., Porras, I., Praena, J., Quesada, J. M., Reifarth, R., Rochman, D., Romanets, Y., Rubbia, C., Sabaté-Gilarte, M., Schillebeeckx, P., Schumann, D., Sekhar, A., Smith, A. G., Sosnin, N. V., Stamati, M. E., Sturniolo, A., Tagliente, G., Tarrío, D., Torres-Sánchez, P., Vagena, E., Variale, V., Vaz, P., Vecchio, G., Vescovi, D., Vlachoudis, V., Vlastou, R., Wallner, A., Woods, P. J., Wright, T., Zarrella, R., Zugec, P.

Challenging neutron-capture cross-section measurements of small cross sections and samples with a very limited number of atoms require high-flux time-of-flight facilities. In turn, such facilities need innovative detection setups that are fast, have

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2411.18969

A Segmented Total Energy Detector (sTED) optimized for $(n,\gamma)$ cross-section measurements at n_TOF EAR2

Autor: Alcayne, V., Cano-Ott, D., Garcia, J., Gonzalez-Romero, E., Martinez, T., de Rada, A. Perez, Plaza, J., Sanchez-Caballero, A., Balibrea-Correa, J., Domingo-Pardo, C., Lerendegui-Marco, J., Casanovas, A., Calvino, F., Aberle, O., collaboration, the n_TOF

The neutron time-of-flight facility n_TOF at CERN is a spallation source dedicated to measurements of neutron-induced reaction cross-sections of interest in nuclear technologies, astrophysics, and other applications. Since 2014, Experimental ARea 2 (

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2403.09759

Commissioning of miniBELEN-10A, a moderated neutron counter with a flat efficiency for thick-target neutron yields measurements

Autor: Mont-Geli, N, Tarifeño-Saldivia, A, Fraile, L M, Viñals, S, Perea, A, Pallàs, M, Cortés, G, Garcia, G, Nácher, E, Tain, J L, Alcayne, V, Alonso-Sañudo, O, Algora, A, Balibrea-Correa, J, Benito, J, Borge, M J G, Briz, J A, Calviño, F, Cano-Ott, D, De Blas, A, Domingo-Pardo, C, Fernández, B, Garcia, R, Gómez-Camacho, J, González-Romero, E M, Guerrero, C, Lerendegui-Marco, J, Llanos, M, Martínez, T, Martínez-Nouvilas, V, Mendoza, E, Murias, J R, Orrigo, S E A, de Rada, A Pérez, Pesudo, V, Plaza, J, Quesada, J M, Sánchez, A, Sánchez-Tembleque, V, Santorelli, R, Tengblad, O, Udías, J M, Villamarín, D

miniBELEN-10A is a modular and transportable moderated neutron counter with a nearly flat detection efficiency up to 8 MeV. The detector was designed to carry out measurements of (alpha, n) reactions in the context of the Measurement of Alpha Neutron

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2304.07311

New detection systems for an enhanced sensitivity in key stellar (n,$\gamma$) measurements

Autor: Lerendegui-Marco, J., Babiano-Suárez, V., Balibrea-Correa, J., Domingo-Pardo, C., Ladarescu, I., Tarifeño-Saldivia, A., Alcayne, V., Cano-Ott, D., González-Romero, E., Martínez, T., Mendoza, E., Guerrero, C., Calviño, F., Casanovas, A., Köster, U., Chiera, N. M., Dressler, R., Maugeri, E. A., Schumann, D., Collaboration, the n_TOF

Neutron capture cross-section measurements are fundamental in the study of astrophysical phenomena, such as the slow neutron capture (s-) process of nucleosynthesis operating in red-giant and massive stars. However, neutron capture measurements via t

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2303.08701

Measurement of the $^{14}$N(n,p)$^{14}$C cross section at the CERN n_TOF facility from sub-thermal energy to 800 keV

Autor: Torres-Sánchez, P., Praena, J., Porras, I., Sabaté-Gilarte, M., Lederer-Woods, C., Aberle, O., Alcayne, V., Amaducci, S., Andrzejewski, J., Audouin, L., Bécares, V., Babiano-Suarez, V., Bacak, M., Barbagallo, M., Bečvář, F., Bellia, G., Berthoumieux, E., Billowes, J., Bosnar, D., Brown, A., Busso, M., Caamaño, M., Caballero, L., Calviño, F., Calviani, M., Cano-Ott, D., Casanovas, A., Cerutti, F., Chen, Y. H., Chiaveri, E., Colonna, N., Cortés, G., Cortés-Giraldo, M. A., Cosentino, L., Cristallo, S., Damone, L. A., Diakaki, M., Dietz, M., Domingo-Pardo, C., Dressler, R., Dupont, E., Durán, I., Eleme, Z., Fernández-Domínguez, B., Ferrari, A., Ferrer, F. J., Finocchiaro, P., Furman, V., Göbel, K., Garg, R., Gawlik-Ramięga, A., Geslot, B., Gilardoni, S., Glodariu, T., Gonçalves, I. F., González-Romero, E., Guerrero, C., Gunsing, F., Harada, H., Heinitz, S., Heyse, J., Jenkins, D. G., Jericha, E., Käppeler, F., Kadi, Y., Kimura, A., Kivel, N., Kokkoris, M., Kopatch, Y., Krtička, M., Kurtulgil, D., Ladarescu, I., Leeb, H., Lerendegui-Marco, J., Meo, S. Lo, Lonsdale, S. J., Macina, D., Manna, A., Martínez, T., Masi, A., Massimi, C., Mastinu, P., Mastromarco, M., Matteucci, F., Maugeri, E. A., Mazzone, A., Mendoza, E., Mengoni, A., Michalopoulou, V., Milazzo, P. M., Mingrone, F., Musumarra, A., Negret, A., Nolte, R., Ogállar, F., Oprea, A., Patronis, N., Pavlik, A., Perkowski, J., Piersanti, L., Quesada, J. M., Radeck, D., Ramos-Doval, D., Rauscher, T., Reifarth, R., Rochman, D., Rubbia, C., Saxena, A., Schillebeeckx, P., Schumann, D., Smith, A. G., Sosnin, N. V., Stamatopoulos, A., Tagliente, G., Tain, J. L., Talip, T., Tarifeño-Saldivia, A., Tassan-Got, L., Tsinganis, A., Ulrich, J., Urlass, S., Valenta, S., Vannini, G., Variale, V., Vaz, P., Ventura, A., Vlachoudis, V., Vlastou, R., Wallner, A., Woods, P. J., Wright, T., Žugec, P.

Background: The $^{14}$N(n,p)$^{14}$C reaction is of interest in neutron capture therapy, where nitrogen-related dose is the main component due to low-energy neutrons, and in astrophysics, where 14N acts as a neutron poison in the s-process. Several

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2212.05128