EPJ Web of Conferences (Jan 2014)
Neutron cross-sections for advanced nuclear systems: the n_TOF project at CERN
- Barbagallo M.,
- Mastromarco M.,
- Colonna N.,
- Altstadt S.,
- Andrzejewski J.,
- Audouin L.,
- Bécares V.,
- Bečvář F.,
- Belloni F,
- Berthoumieux E.,
- Billowes J.,
- Bosnar D.,
- Brugger M.,
- Calviani M.,
- Calviño F.,
- Cano-Ott D.,
- Carrapiço C.,
- Cerutti F.,
- Chiaveri E.,
- Chin M.,
- Cortés G.,
- Cortés-Giraldo M.A.,
- Diakaki M.,
- Domingo-Pardo C.,
- Duran I.,
- Dressler R.,
- Eleftheriadis C.,
- Ferrari A.,
- Fraval K.,
- Ganesan S.,
- García A.R.,
- Giubrone G.,
- Gonçalves I.F.,
- González-Romero E.,
- Griesmayer E.,
- Guerrero C.,
- Gunsing F.,
- Hernández-Prieto A.,
- Jenkins D.G.,
- Jericha E.,
- Kadi Y.,
- Käppeler F.,
- Karadimos D.,
- Kivel N.,
- Koehler P.,
- Krtička M.,
- Kroll J.,
- Lampoudis C.,
- Langer C.,
- Leal-Cidoncha E.,
- Lederer C.,
- Leeb H.,
- Leong L.S.,
- Losito R.,
- Manousos A.,
- Marganiec J.,
- Martínez T.,
- Massimi C.,
- Mastinu P.F.,
- Mendoza E.,
- Mengoni A.,
- Milazzo P.M.,
- Mingrone F.,
- Mirea M.,
- Mondalaers W.,
- Paradela C.,
- Pavlik A.,
- Perkowski J.,
- Plompen A.,
- Praena J.,
- Quesada J.M.,
- Rauscher T.,
- Reifarth R.,
- Riego A.,
- Rubbia C.,
- Sabaté-Gilarte M.,
- Sarmento R.,
- Saxena A.,
- Schillebeeckx P.,
- Schmidt S.,
- Schumann D.,
- Tagliente G.,
- Tain J.L.,
- Tarrío D.,
- Tassan-Got L.,
- Tsinganis A.,
- Valenta S.,
- Vannini G.,
- Variale V.,
- Vaz P.,
- Ventura A.,
- Vermeulen M.J.,
- Vlachoudis V.,
- Vlastou R.,
- Wallner A.,
- Ware T.,
- Weigand M.,
- Weiß C.,
- Wright T.,
- Žugec P.
Affiliations
- Barbagallo M.
- Istituto Nazionale Fisica Nucleare
- Mastromarco M.
- Istituto Nazionale Fisica Nucleare
- Colonna N.
- Istituto Nazionale Fisica Nucleare
- Altstadt S.
- Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität
- Andrzejewski J.
- Uniwersytet Łódzki
- Audouin L.
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique/IN2P3 – IPN
- Bécares V.
- Centro de Investigaciones Energeticas Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT)
- Bečvář F.
- Charles University
- Belloni F
- Commissariat à l’Énergie Atomique (CEA) Saclay – Irfu
- Berthoumieux E.
- Billowes J.
- University of Manchester
- Bosnar D.
- Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
- Brugger M.
- European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
- Calviani M.
- European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
- Calviño F.
- Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya
- Cano-Ott D.
- Centro de Investigaciones Energeticas Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT)
- Carrapiço C.
- Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa
- Cerutti F.
- European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
- Chiaveri E.
- Chin M.
- European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
- Cortés G.
- Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya
- Cortés-Giraldo M.A.
- Universidad de Sevilla
- Diakaki M.
- National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)
- Domingo-Pardo C.
- Instituto de Física Corpuscular, CSIC-Universidad de Valencia
- Duran I.
- Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
- Dressler R.
- Paul Scherrer Institut
- Eleftheriadis C.
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- Ferrari A.
- European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
- Fraval K.
- Commissariat à l’Énergie Atomique (CEA) Saclay – Irfu
- Ganesan S.
- Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
- García A.R.
- Centro de Investigaciones Energeticas Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT)
- Giubrone G.
- Instituto de Física Corpuscular, CSIC-Universidad de Valencia
- Gonçalves I.F.
- Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa
- González-Romero E.
- Centro de Investigaciones Energeticas Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT)
- Griesmayer E.
- Atominstitut, Technische Universität Wien
- Guerrero C.
- European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
- Gunsing F.
- Commissariat à l’Énergie Atomique (CEA) Saclay – Irfu
- Hernández-Prieto A.
- Jenkins D.G.
- University of York
- Jericha E.
- Atominstitut, Technische Universität Wien
- Kadi Y.
- European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
- Käppeler F.
- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Campus Nord, Institut für Kernphysik
- Karadimos D.
- National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)
- Kivel N.
- Paul Scherrer Institut
- Koehler P.
- Department of Physics, University of Oslo
- Krtička M.
- Charles University
- Kroll J.
- Charles University
- Lampoudis C.
- Commissariat à l’Énergie Atomique (CEA) Saclay – Irfu
- Langer C.
- Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität
- Leal-Cidoncha E.
- Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
- Lederer C.
- University of Vienna, Faculty of Physics
- Leeb H.
- Atominstitut, Technische Universität Wien
- Leong L.S.
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique/IN2P3 – IPN
- Losito R.
- European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
- Manousos A.
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- Marganiec J.
- Uniwersytet Łódzki
- Martínez T.
- Centro de Investigaciones Energeticas Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT)
- Massimi C.
- Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Bologna and Sezione INFN di Bologna
- Mastinu P.F.
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro
- Mendoza E.
- Centro de Investigaciones Energeticas Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT)
- Mengoni A.
- Agenzia nazionale per le nuove tecnologie, l'energia e lo sviluppo economico sostenibile (ENEA)
- Milazzo P.M.
- Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Laboratori Nazionali di Trieste
- Mingrone F.
- Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Bologna and Sezione INFN di Bologna
- Mirea M.
- Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering – IFIN HH
- Mondalaers W.
- European Commission JRC, Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements
- Paradela C.
- Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
- Pavlik A.
- University of Vienna, Faculty of Physics
- Perkowski J.
- Uniwersytet Łódzki
- Plompen A.
- European Commission JRC, Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements
- Praena J.
- Universidad de Sevilla
- Quesada J.M.
- Universidad de Sevilla
- Rauscher T.
- Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Basel
- Reifarth R.
- Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität
- Riego A.
- Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya
- Rubbia C.
- European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
- Sabaté-Gilarte M.
- Universidad de Sevilla
- Sarmento R.
- Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa
- Saxena A.
- Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
- Schillebeeckx P.
- European Commission JRC, Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements
- Schmidt S.
- Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität
- Schumann D.
- Paul Scherrer Institut
- Tagliente G.
- Istituto Nazionale Fisica Nucleare
- Tain J.L.
- Instituto de Física Corpuscular, CSIC-Universidad de Valencia
- Tarrío D.
- Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
- Tassan-Got L.
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique/IN2P3 – IPN
- Tsinganis A.
- European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
- Valenta S.
- Charles University
- Vannini G.
- Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Bologna and Sezione INFN di Bologna
- Variale V.
- Istituto Nazionale Fisica Nucleare
- Vaz P.
- Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa
- Ventura A.
- Agenzia nazionale per le nuove tecnologie, l'energia e lo sviluppo economico sostenibile (ENEA)
- Vermeulen M.J.
- University of York
- Vlachoudis V.
- European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
- Vlastou R.
- National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)
- Wallner A.
- University of Vienna, Faculty of Physics
- Ware T.
- University of Manchester
- Weigand M.
- Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität
- Weiß C.
- Atominstitut, Technische Universität Wien
- Wright T.
- University of Manchester
- Žugec P.
- Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20137901003
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 79
p. 01003
Abstract
The study of neutron-induced reactions is of high relevance in a wide variety of fields, ranging from stellar nucleosynthesis and fundamental nuclear physics to applications of nuclear technology. In nuclear energy, high accuracy neutron data are needed for the development of Generation IV fast reactors and accelerator driven systems, these last aimed specifically at nuclear waste incineration, as well as for research on innovative fuel cycles. In this context, a high luminosity Neutron Time Of Flight facility, n_TOF, is operating at CERN since more than a decade, with the aim of providing new, high accuracy and high resolution neutron cross-sections. Thanks to the features of the neutron beam, a rich experimental program relevant to nuclear technology has been carried out so far. The program will be further expanded in the near future, thanks in particular to a new high-flux experimental area, now under construction.