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NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES
Vol. 47, Issue 9, 090203 (2024)

Simulation study of medical isotope production using electron accelerator-driven photoneutron source

Zixiong ZHANG^1,2, Kaixuan LI^1,2, Qianglin WEI^1,2, Yibao LIU^1,2,3,*, and Qintuo ZHANG^1,2

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¹(Engineering Research Center of Nuclear Technology Application, Ministry of Education (East China University of Technology), Nanchang 330013, China)

²School of Nuclear Science and Engineering, East China University of Technology, Nanchang 330013, China

³Engineering Technology Research Center of Nuclear Radiation Detection and Application, Nanchang 330013, China

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Zixiong ZHANG, Kaixuan LI, Qianglin WEI, Yibao LIU, Qintuo ZHANG. Simulation study of medical isotope production using electron accelerator-driven photoneutron source[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2024, 47(9): 090203 Copy Citation Text

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Zixiong ZHANG, Kaixuan LI, Qianglin WEI, Yibao LIU, Qintuo ZHANG. Simulation study of medical isotope production using electron accelerator-driven photoneutron source[J]. NUCLEAR TECHNIQUES, 2024, 47(9): 090203

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