Neutron Physics
| Type of study | Follow-up Master |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Code | 480-4035/01 |
| Abbreviation | NeFy |
| Course title | Neutron Physics |
| Credits | 6 |
| Coordinating department | Department of Physics |
| Course coordinator | prof. Dr. RNDr. Petr Alexa |
Osnova předmětu
- Neutron (discovery, properties).
- Cross section of nuclear reactions.
- Nuclear reactions with neutrons.
- Interaction of neutrons with matter.
- Neutron sources (radioisotopes, accelerators, spallation sources, reactors, neutron generators).
- Spectrum of neutrons.
- Instrumental, radiochemical and prompt neutron activation analysis.
- Neutron radiography.
- Applications in materials research.
- Measurement of neutron-generator neutron flux.
- Measurement of gamma spectra of neutron-activated materials.
- Cross section of nuclear reactions.
- Nuclear reactions with neutrons.
- Interaction of neutrons with matter.
- Neutron sources (radioisotopes, accelerators, spallation sources, reactors, neutron generators).
- Spectrum of neutrons.
- Instrumental, radiochemical and prompt neutron activation analysis.
- Neutron radiography.
- Applications in materials research.
- Measurement of neutron-generator neutron flux.
- Measurement of gamma spectra of neutron-activated materials.
E-learning
Materials are available at https://lms.vsb.cz/?lang=en.
Povinná literatura
Advised literature
MOLNAR, Gábor (ed.). Handbook of prompt gamma activation analysis: with neutron beams. Springer Science & Business Media, 2004.ISBN 978-1-4020-1304-1 .
MUNITA, Casimiro S.; GLASCOCK, Michael D.; HAZENFRATZ, Roberto. Neutron activation analysis: an overview. Recent advances in analytical techniques, 2019, 3: 179-227.
VALKOVIC, Vladivoj. 14 MeV neutrons: physics and applications. CRC press, 2015.ISBN 978-1-4822-3801-3 .
MUNITA, Casimiro S.; GLASCOCK, Michael D.; HAZENFRATZ, Roberto. Neutron activation analysis: an overview. Recent advances in analytical techniques, 2019, 3: 179-227.
VALKOVIC, Vladivoj. 14 MeV neutrons: physics and applications. CRC press, 2015.ISBN 978-1-4822-3801-3 .