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Excitation functions and thick target yields of (α, αxn) and (α, 2p xn) reactions on159Tb

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Cumulative cross-sections were determined by the “stacked foil” method for the (α, αxn) and (α, 2pxn) reactions on159Tb up to 90 MeV. Thick target yields were calculated as a function of the energy for the production of153Tb,155Tb,156Tb,158Tb and160Tb.

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Mosca, H.O., Capurro, O.A., De La Vega Vedoya, M. et al. Excitation functions and thick target yields of (α, αxn) and (α, 2p xn) reactions on159Tb. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, Articles 131, 435–443 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02060609

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