Design of a compact long counter with an improved response using multiple point-like thermal neutron counters

P Wang, Z Hu, X Ma, P Gong, G Zhong, G Gorini… - The European Physical …, 2023 - Springer
A long counter with multiple point-like thermal neutron counters positioned in a cylindrical
neutron moderator was investigated to improve the performance of the long counter …

Flow-solid-heat coupled analyses of scandium target for deuterium-deuterium neutron generator

M Li, Y Qian, Z Zhu, X Tao, B Hong, H Deng… - Fusion Engineering and …, 2025 - Elsevier
A scandium target design scheme for a compact Deuterium-Deuterium neutron generator
aimed to 10 10 n/s neutron yield was proposed in this paper. Firstly, the cold-water channel …

Calculation of response parameters for a neutron long counter instrument

F Ali, J Surette, J Atanackovic - Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2024 - Elsevier
The primary goal of this study was to develop a simulation model of a long counter available
at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL). Using the Monte Carlo N-Particle version 6 …

Determination method of high fluence rate for DT neutron source with long counter

Y Li, T Li, Y Wang, B Hong, F Wang - Radiation Measurements, 2021 - Elsevier
A method of determining high fluence rate for DT neutron source by using two long counters
is introduced. One long counter contains a BF 3 proportional counter, and a response of 1.1 …

Design of an extended range long counter using super Monte Carlo simulation

M Mazunga, T Li, Y Li, B Hong… - Radiation Protection …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
We have designed an extended range neutron long counter on the basis of work optimized
using SuperMC code. The problem of the existing traditional long counters is that their …

Improvements to the long counter for neutron energies up to GeV

Y Li, T Li, H Guo, Y Wang - Radiation Measurements, 2021 - Elsevier
An improved design of neutron long counter has been developed. Twelve chromium rods
were implemented into the moderator, which extended the response to the GeV region. The …

Optimization of a neutron long counter design by monte carlo simulation

RJ Park, SH Byun - Health Physics, 2019 - journals.lww.com
In a search to optimize neutron long counter design for overall efficiency and flat energy
response, Monte Carlo simulations were carried out for a variety of detector design …

Calibrations of the FDS long counter for neutron fluence measurement

B Hong, C Liu, T Li, Y Wang, Y Li… - Nuclear Technology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Long counters are widely used for monitoring neutron fluence owing to their constant
response in a wide energy range. In this study, an extended long counter named FDS-LC …

Neutronics Experimental Facilities and Technologies

Y Wu, Y Wu - Neutronics of Advanced Nuclear Systems, 2019 - Springer
Neutronics experiments are important parts of neutronics research for nuclear systems.
Neutronics experimental facilities contain accelerator-based neutron sources and nuclear …

Calibration of a FDS-LC long counter for monitoring the neutron fluence at the HINEG facility

B Hong, Y Li, M Mazuga, T Li, Y Wang… - EPJ Web of …, 2017 - epj-conferences.org
A FDS-LC long counter was developed to monitor the neutron fluence at the HINEG facility.
The response function and the effective centre of long counter were calculated by using …