Fast neutron dosimetry using CR-39 track detectors with polyethylene as radiator

F Castillo, G Espinosa, JI Golzarri, D Osorio… - Radiation …, 2013 - Elsevier
The chemical etching parameters (etching time, temperature, normality of etchant, etc.) for
the use of CR-39 (allyl diglycol carbonate–Lantrack®) as a fast neutron dosimeter have …

Piezonuclear neutrons

F Cardone, G Cherubini, A Petrucci - Physics Letters A, 2009 - Elsevier
We report the results of neutron measurements carried out during the application of
ultrasounds to a solution containing only stable elements like Iron and Chlorine, without any …

Modifications in the optical and thermal properties of a CR-39 polymeric detector induced by high doses of γ-radiation

AF Saad, MH Ibraheim, AM Nwara, SA Kandil - Radiation Physics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Effects of γ-radiation on the optical and thermal properties of a poly allyl diglycol
carbonate (PADC), a form of CR-39, polymer have been investigated. CR-39 detectors were …

Study of the optical properties of etched alpha tracks in annealed and non-annealed CR-39 polymeric detectors

AF Saad, NM Al-Faitory, RA Mohamed - Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
The UV–visible absorption spectra of virgin and alpha particle-irradiated, annealed and non-
annealed CR-39 polymeric track detectors were investigated using a UV–visible …

Loss of chemical bonds induced by high doses of γ-radiation in a PADC polymer film: The influence of dose and dose rate on radiation chemical yields

AF Saad, M Fromm, MH Ibraheim… - Radiation Physics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The effects of gamma rays on molecular properties of a poly allyl diglycol carbonate (PADC)
polymer, commercially named as CR-39, have been studied. PADC films were exposed to …

Optimization of CR-39 as neutron dosimeter

V Kumar, RG Sonkawade, AS Dhaliwal - 2010 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
The chemical etching parameters (etching time, temperature, normality of etchant etc.) for
use of CR-39 as neutron dosimeter have been optimized. The CR-39 films placed in …

Neutrons from piezonuclear reactions

F Cardone, G Cherubini, R Mignani, W Perconti… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2007 - arxiv.org
We report the results obtained by cavitating water solutions of iron salts (iron chloride and
iron nitrate) with different concentrations at different ultrasound powers. In all cases we …

[PDF][PDF] Investigation of the effect of a He-Ne laser on the optical properties through etched CN-85 and CR-39 containing alpha tracks

MF Zaki, TM Hegazy, DH Taha - Chinese Journal of Physics, 2014 - researchgate.net
Polymers are one of the most important materials that can be used in different fields from
everyday life to high technology engineering. Solid state nuclear track detectors (SS-NTDs) …

Piezonuclear reactions

F Cardone, R Mignani, A Petrucci - Journal of Advanced …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
In this paper, we deal with the subject of piezonuclear reactions, namely nuclear reactions
(of new type) triggered by pressure waves. We discuss the experimental evidences obtained …

Solid-state track detectors in laser plasma investigations

SA Pikuz, IY Skobelev, AY Faenov, YS Lavrinenko… - High Temperature, 2016 - Springer
The possibility of application of the solid-state track detectors, developed earlier for
experimental nuclear physics, in laser plasmas investigations is considered. A review of the …