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Determination of total attenuation cross section of carbon using secondary excitors in the energy range 4.5–60 keV

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Experimental total attenuation coefficients of carbon in the photon energy range 4.5–60 keV have been measured. The total attenuation cross section of C rapidly decreased with energy in the range of 4.5–10 keV. The measured values are in agreement with the theoretical values.

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Ertugrul, M. Determination of total attenuation cross section of carbon using secondary excitors in the energy range 4.5–60 keV. J Radioanal Nucl Chem 219, 111–114 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02040275

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