neutron absorption in a sentence
Examples
- But this does not imply constant neutron absorption.
- Some of the fission products, such as xenon-135 and samarium-149, have a high neutron absorption capacity.
- The lithium neutron absorption reaction protects the outer portions of the reactor from the neutron flux.
- Given the shape of the neutron absorption spectrum, this has the result of reducing water cooled reactors.
- He specialized in experimental studies of neutron absorption in uranium, conducted with another former student of Geiger, Otto Haxel.
- Because of dysprosium's high thermal-neutron absorption cross-section, dysprosium-oxide nickel cermets are used in neutron-absorbing control rods in nuclear reactors.
- In collaboration with Otto Frisch he discovered that heavy water had very low neutron absorption compared with ordinary water.
- The 6 Li has a high cross-section for thermal neutron absorption through the 6 Li ( n, ? ) reaction.
- This heat is produced by the radioactive decay of fission products and materials that have been activated by neutron absorption.
- While assumption of this model are naive, it explains at least qualitatively typical measured energy dependence of neutron absorption cross section.