Neutron cross section standards are important in the measurement and evaluation of all other neutron reaction cross sections.?
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Neutron Cross-section Standards
Not many cross sections can be defined as absolute - most are measured relative to the cross section standards. The most recent evaluations were completed in 2017. Further information can be found in Nuclear Data Sheets Volume 148,?February?2018, Pages 143-188.
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| Keywords | Nuclear data; cross sections; Standards | |||||||
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