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ON THE POSSIBILITY OF DETECTING EXPLOSIVES BY THE COMBINED USE OF NUCLEAR REACTIONS -(N,N), (N,γ ), (N,P)

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It is proposed to use the set of reactions 1H(n,n)1H, 14N(n,γ)15N, 16O(n, p)16N→(β ,γ )16 for detecting explosives. The employment of these nuclear reactions provides a higher probabilityof detecting explosives.

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Kotel’nikov, G., Kotel’nikov, S., Stepanchikov, V., Yakovlev, G. (2006). ON THE POSSIBILITY OF DETECTING EXPLOSIVES BY THE COMBINED USE OF NUCLEAR REACTIONS -(N,N), (N,γ ), (N,P). In: Frolov, K.V., Baecher, G.B. (eds) Protection of Civilian Infrastructure from Acts of Terrorism. NATO Security through Science Series. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-4924-2_16

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