Author(s): E. A. McCutchan, A. A. Sonzogni, T. D. Johnson, D. Abriola, M. Birch, and B. Singh
The probability Pn of emitting a neutron following β decay is critical in many areas of nuclear science, from understanding nucleosynethesis during the r process to control of reactor power levels and nuclear waste management. As it is not always easy to measure or calculate, indirect empirical appr…
[Phys. Rev. C 86, 041305] Published Tue Oct 23, 2012