Herrera María S, Moreno Gustavo A, Kreiner Andrés J
Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica (CNEA), Av. Gral. Paz 1499, Buenos Aires B1650KNA, Argentina; Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Av. Rivadavia 1917, Buenos Aires C1033AAJ, Argentina; Universidad Nacional de Gral. San Martín (UNSAM), 25 de Mayo y Francia, Buenos Aires B1650KNA, Argentina.
YPF Tecnología S.A., Baradero, 1925, Ensenada, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Dpto. de F\'isica, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Ciudad Universitaria, 1428, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Appl Radiat Isot. 2014 Jun;88:243-6. doi: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2013.11.042. Epub 2013 Nov 27.
In this work we review all the available experimental neutron data for the (7)Li(p,n) reaction near threshold which is necessary to obtain an accurate source model for Monte Carlo simulations in Boron Neutron Capture Therapy. Scattered published experimental results such as cross sections, differential neutron yields and total yields were collected and analyzed, exploring the sensitivity of the fitting parameters to the different possible variables and deriving a consistent working set of parameters to evaluate the neutron source near threshold.
在这项工作中,我们回顾了阈能附近(7)Li(p,n)反应的所有现有实验中子数据,这些数据对于在硼中子俘获治疗中获得用于蒙特卡罗模拟的精确源模型是必要的。我们收集并分析了零散发表的实验结果,如截面、微分中子产额和总产额,探讨了拟合参数对不同可能变量的敏感性,并得出了一组一致的工作参数,以评估阈能附近的中子源。