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Measurement of the Excitation Function of 96Zr(α,x)99Mo Reaction up to 32 MeV

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Compound-Nuclear Reactions

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The excitation function of 96Zr(α,x)99Mo was measured up to 32 MeV using the stacked-foil activation method to assess the feasibility of an accelerator-based 99Mo/99mTc production route. The measured data well-reproduced our previous experimental data.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

    Masayuki Hagiwara & Toshiya Sanami

  2. Institute for Integrated Radiation and Nuclear Science, Kyoto University, Sennan-gun, Osaka, Japan

    Hiroshi Yashima

  3. National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology, Chiba-shi, Chiba, Japan

    Shunsuke Yonai

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Correspondence to Masayuki Hagiwara .

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  1. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, USA

    Jutta Escher

  2. Department of Physics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA

    Yoram Alhassid

  3. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA

    Lee A. Bernstein

  4. National Nuclear Data Center, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, USA

    David Brown

  5. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA

    Carla Fröhlich

  6. Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, USA

    Patrick Talou

  7. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, USA

    Walid Younes

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Hagiwara, M., Yashima, H., Sanami, T., Yonai, S. (2021). Measurement of the Excitation Function of 96Zr(α,x)99Mo Reaction up to 32 MeV. In: Escher, J., et al. Compound-Nuclear Reactions . Springer Proceedings in Physics, vol 254. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58082-7_33

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