Neutron Lifetime

Neutron Lifetime is a reactor-kinetics parameter defined as the average time a neutron exists in a multiplying system from its birth (typically by fission) until its removal by absorption or leakage.

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25.3K

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3.6K

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651

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2017–2026

Variants

Mean Neutron Lifetime

Parents

Reactor Physics

Children

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Publications

745

Biological effects and therapeutic possibilities of neutrons

Gordon L. Locher · American Journal of Roentgenology · 1936 · 422 citations

Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Radiation Oncology +14

Measuring and modeling the lifetime of nitrous oxide including its variability

Michael J. Prather, Juno Hsu, Nicole M. DeLuca et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2015 · 322 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Atmospheric Chemistry +10

Measurement of the neutron lifetime using a gravitational trap and a low-temperature Fomblin coating

V. E. Varlamov, Yu. N. Pokotilovski, P. Geltenbort et al. · Physics Letters B · 2004 · 303 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Physics, Gravitation +13

Analysis of neutron β-decay

D.H. Wilkinson · Nuclear Physics A · 1982 · 287 citations

Natural Sciences, Nuclear Engineering, Physics +10

Improved Determination of the Neutron Lifetime

Andrew Yue, M. S. Dewey, David M. Gilliam et al. · Physical Review Letters · 2013 · 271 citations · Full text

Engineering, Physics, Nuclear Instrumentation +14

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Authors

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P. Geltenbort
Institut Laue-Langevin, France
21 publications · 1.5K citations
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M. S. Dewey
National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States
12 publications · 721 citations
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KK
Karl Kratz
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany
11 publications · 499 citations
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FE
F. E. Wietfeldt
National Institute of Standards and Technology, United States
10 publications · 756 citations
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VE
V. E. Varlamov
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute, Russia
10 publications · 865 citations
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651

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Nuclear Physics A
77 publications · 2.2K citations
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Journal of Nuclear Materials
41 publications · 1.6K citations
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Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment
47 publications · 1.5K citations
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Physical Review
24 publications · 1.2K citations
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Physics Letters B
30 publications · 1.6K citations
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