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Name	Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos
Department	Física Atómica, Molecular y Nuclear
Knowledge area	Física Atómica, Molecular y Nuclear
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Article Production of carbon-11 for PET preclinical imaging using a high-repetition rate laser-driven proton source Peñas, Juan; Alejo, Aarón; Bembibre, Adrián; Apiñaniz, Jon Imanol; García García, Enrique; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Millán Callado, María Ángeles; Benlliure, José (Nature Research, 2024) Most advanced medical imaging techniques, such as positron-emission tomography (PET), require tracers that are produced ...
Article Pushing the high count rate limits of scintillation detectors for challenging neutron-capture experiments Balibrea-Correa, J.; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Babiano Suarez, V.; Domingo Pardo, C.; Ladarescu, I.; Tarifeño Saldivia, A; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Pérez Maroto, Pablo; Quesada Molina, José Manuel (Elsevier, 2024) One of the critical aspects for the accurate determination of neutron capture cross sections when combining time-of-flight ...
Article A Segmented Total Energy Detector (sTED) optimized for (n, ) cross-section measurements at n_TOF EAR2 Alcayne, V.; Cano-Ott, D.; Garcia, J.; González-Romero, E.; Martínez, T.; Pérez de Rada, A.; Plaza, J.; Sánchez-Caballero, A.; Balibrea Correa, J.; Domingo-Pardo, C.; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; n_TOF Collaboration (Autoría grupal); Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Pérez Maroto, Pablo; Quesada Molina, José Manuel (Elsevier, 2024) The neutron time-of-flight facility n_TOF at CERN is a spallation source dedicated to measurements of neutron-induced ...
Article Measurement of the Ce 140 (n,γ) Cross Section at n_TOF and Its Astrophysical Implications for the Chemical Evolution of the Universe Amaducci, S.; Colonna, Nicola; Cosentino, Luigi; Cristallo, Sergio; Finocchiaro, Paolo; Krtička, Milan; Massimi, C.; Mastromarco, Mario; Mazzone, A.; Maugeri, E. A.; Mengoni, A.; Roederer, I. U.; Straniero, O.; Valenta, S.; Vescovi, D.; Aberle, Oliver; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Moreno Soto, Javier; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Žugec, P.; n_TOF Collaboration (Autoría grupal) (American Physical Society, 2024) Ce140(n,γ) is a key reaction for slow neutron-capture (s-process) nucleosynthesis due to being a bottleneck in the reaction ...
Article Measurement of the prompt fission γ-rays from slow neutron-induced fission of 235U with STEFF Wright, T.; Smith, A. G.; Sosnin, N. V.; Bennett, S. A.; Davies, P. J.; Popescu, A. V.; Ryan, J. A.; Sekhar, A.; Warren, S.; Aberle, Oliver; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Žugec, P.; n_TOF Collaboration (Autoría grupal) (Springer Nature, 2024) The average energy and multiplicity of prompt γ-rays from slow neutron-induced fission of 235U have been measured using ...
Article Continuous and Pulsed Fast Neutron Beams at the CNA HiSPANoS Facility Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Fernández Martínez, Begoña; Gómez Camacho, Joaquín José; Macías, M.; Quesada Molina, José Manuel (Elsevier, 2024) The characteristics of the fast neutron beams produced in the HiSPANoS facility at Centro Nacional de Aceleradores (CNA) ...
Article Measurement of the 14N ⁡(n,p) 14C cross section at the CERN n_TOF facility from subthermal energy to 800 keV Torres-Sánchez, Pablo; Praena, Javier; Porras, Ignacio; Sabaté-Gilarte, Marta; Lederer-Woods, Claudia; The n_TOF Collaboration; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Ferrer Fernández, Francisco Javier; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge (American Physical Society, 2023) Background: The 14N (n,p) 14C reaction is of interest in neutron capture therapy, where nitrogen-related dose is the main ...
Presentation Measurement of the U-235(n,f) cross section relative to the (10) B( n a) reaction with Micromegas detectors at the CERN n_TOF facility: first results Michalopoulou, V.; Diakaki, M.; Vlastou, R.; Kokkoris, M.; Stamatopoulos, A.; Tsinganis, Andrea; Eleme, Z.; Patronis, N.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Zugec, P.; n_TOF Collaboration (Autoría grupal) (EDP Sciences, 2023) Neutron cross section measurements are often made relative to a neutron cross section standard. Thus, the accuracy of the ...
Presentation Measurement of the Gd-160(n, gamma) cross section at n_TOF and its medical implications Mastromarco, Mario; Manna, A.; García Infantes, F.; Amaducci, Simone; Mengoni, A.; Massimi, C.; Tagliente, G.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Pérez Maroto, Pablo; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Zugec, P.; n_TOF Collaboration (Autoría grupal) (EDP Sciences, 2023) Neutron -capture reactions on gadolinium isotopes play an important role in several fields of physics, in particular in ...
Presentation Neutron capture and total cross-section measurements on Mo-94'95'96 at n_TOF and GELINA Mucciola, R.; Paradela, Carlos; Manna, A.; Alaerts, Gery; Massimi, C.; Kopecky, S.; Mengoni, A.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Pérez Maroto, Pablo; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Zugec, P.; n_TOF Collaboration (Autoría grupal) (EDP Sciences, 2023) Capture and total cross section measurements for 94'95'96 MO have been performed at the neutron time -of-flight facilities, ...
Presentation First high resolution measurement of neutron capture resonances in Yb-176 at the n TOF CERN facility García Infantes, F.; Praena, Julia; Casanovas, A.; Mastromarco, Mario; Aberle, Oliver; Alcayne, V.; Altieri, S.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Pérez Maroto, Pablo; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Zugec, P.; n_TOF Collaboration (Autoría grupal) (EDP Sciences, 2023) Several international agencies recommend the study of new routes and new facilities for producing radioisotopes with ...
Presentation Detector set up for the measurements of the neutron -induced fission cross section of U-235 relative to n -p scattering up to 150 MeV at CERN-n_TOF Pirovano, E.; Manna, A.; Colonna, Nicola; Camprini, P. C.; Cosentino, Luigi; Dietz, M.; Ducasse, Q.; Finocchiaro, Paolo; Massimi, C.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Zugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2023) A new measurement of the U-235(n,f) fission cross section was carried out at n_TOF. The experiment covered the neutron ...
PhD Thesis Towards PET range verification in proton therapy: new cross sections for improved accuracy Rodríguez González, María Teresa; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Quesada Molina, José Manuel (2023) Proton therapy is a form of radiotherapy that allows maximizing the deposited dose inside the tumour while reducing the ...
Presentation First measurement of the Nb-94(n,gamma) cross section at the CERN n_TOF facility Balibrea Correa, J.; Babiano Suárez, V.; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Domingo Pardo, César; Ladarescu, I.; Tarifeno Saldivia, A.; Alcayne, V.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Pérez Maroto, Pablo; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Zugec, P.; n_TOF Collaboration (Autoría grupal) (EDP Sciences, 2023) One of the crucial ingredients for the improvement of stellar models is the accurate knowledge of neutron capture ...
Article Advances and new ideas for neutron-capture astrophysics experiments at CERN n_TOF Domingo-Pardo, C.; Babiano Suárez, V.; Balibrea Correa, J.; Caballero, L.; Ladarescu, I.; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Fernández Martínez, Begoña; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Pérez Maroto, Pablo; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Žugec, P. (Springer Nature, 2023) This article presents a few selected developments and future ideas related to the measurement of (n, γ) data of astrophysical ...
Presentation The neutron time-of-flight facility n TOF at CERN: Recent facility upgrades and detector developments Domingo Pardo, C.; Aberle, Oliver; Alcayne, V.; Altieri, S.; Amaducci, Simone; Andrzejewski, J.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Pérez Maroto, Pablo; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Zugec, P.; n_TOF Collaboration (Autoría grupal) (IOP Publishing Ltd, 2023) Based on an idea by Carlo Rubbia, the n TOF facility at CERN has been operating for over 20 years. It is a neutron spallation ...
Presentation Compton imaging for enhanced sensitivity (n,gamma) cross section TOF experiments: Status and prospects Domingo Pardo, César; Babiano Suárez, V.; Balibrea Correa, J.; Caballero, L.; Ladarescul, I.; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Tarifeno Saldivia, A.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Pérez Maroto, Pablo; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Zugec, P.; n_TOF Collaboration (Autoría grupal) (EDP Sciences, 2023) Radiative neutron-capture cross sections are of pivotal importance in many fields such as nucle-osynthesis studies or ...
Presentation Overview of the dissemination of n_TOF experimental data and resonance parameters Dupont, E.; Otuka, Naohiko; Rochman, D.; Noguere, G.; Aberle, Oliver; Alcayne, V.; Altieri, S.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Pérez Maroto, Pablo; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Zugec, P.; n_TOF Collaboration (Autoría grupal) (EDP Sciences, 2023) The n_TOF neutron time-of-flight facility at CERN is used for nuclear data measurements. The n_TOF Collaboration works ...
Article Neutron Capture Measurements with High Efficiency Detectors and the Pulse Height Weighting Technique Mendoza, E.; Alcayne, V.; Cano-Ott, D.; González Romero, E.; Martínez, T.; Pérez de Rada, A.; Sánchez-Caballero, A.; Balibrea-Correa, J.; Domingo-Pardo, C.; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Calviño, F.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos (Elsevier, 2023) Neutron capture cross section measurements in time-of-flight facilities are usually performed by detecting the prompt ...
Article 74 Ge(n, γ) cross section below 70 keV measured at n_TOF CERN Lederer Woods, C.; Aberle, O.; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, L.; Bécares, V.; Bacak, M.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Riego Pérez, A. (Springer Nature, 2022) Neutron capture reaction cross sections on 74Ge are of importance to determine 74Ge production during the astrophysical ...
Article High accuracy, high resolution 235U(n,f) cross section from n_TOF (CERN) from 18 meV to 10 keV Mastromarco, Mario; Amaducci, Simone; Colonna, Nicola; Finocchiaro, Paolo; Cosentino, Luigi; Barbagallo, M.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Žugec, P. (Springer Nature, 2022) The 235U(n,f) cross section was measured in a wide energy range (18 meV–170 keV) at the n_TOF facility at CERN, relative ...
Article Constraints on the dipole photon strength for the odd uranium isotopes Moreno Soto, Javier; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Quesada Molina, José Manuel (American Physical Society, 2022) Background: The photon strength functions (PSFs) and nuclear level density (NLD) are key ingredients for calculation of ...
Master's Final Project Propagation of Errors in Nuclear Data to Reactor Parameters Llanes Gamonoso, José; Becarés Palacios, Vicente; Álvarez Velarde, Francisco; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos (2022) The knowledge of reactor parameters such as effective multiplication factor kef f , effective delayed neutron fraction βef ...
Article Hybrid in-beam PET- and Compton prompt-gamma imaging aimed at enhanced proton-range verification Balibrea Correa, J.; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Ladarescu, I.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Rodríguez González, María Teresa; Jiménez Ramos, María del Carmen; Fernández Martínez, B.; Domingo Pardo, César (Springer Nature, 2022) We report on a hybrid in-beam PET and prompt-gamma Compton imaging system aimed at quasi real-time ion-range verification ...
Article 92 Zr ( n , γ ) and ( n ,tot) measurements at the GELINA and n_TOF facilities Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Tagliente, G.; Kopecky, S.; Heyse, J.; Krticka, M.; Massimi, C.; Mengoni, A. (American Physical Society, 2022) Background: Stellar nucleosynthesis of elements heavier than iron is driven by neutron capture processes. 92Zr is positioned ...
Article Production yields at the distal fall-off of the β+ emitters 11C and 13N for in-vivo range verification in proton therapy Rodríguez González, María Teresa; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Jiménez Ramos, María del Carmen; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Parrado Gallego, Ángel Luis; Gómez Camacho, Joaquín José; Quesada Molina, José Manuel (Elsevier, 2022) In proton therapy, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) range verification relies on the comparison of the measured and ...
Article Radiative neutron capture cross-section measurement of ge isotopes at n_TOF CERN facility and its importance for stellar nucleosynthesis Gawlik, A.; Lederer-Woods, C.; Andrzejewski, J.; Perkowski, J.; Battino, U.; Ferreira, P.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Zugec, P. (Polska Akademia Nauk, 2021) This manuscript summarizes the results of radiative neutron capture cross-section measurements on two stable germanium ...
Article Destruction of the cosmic γ-ray emitter 26 Al in massive stars: Study of the key 26 Al ( n , p ) reaction Lederer Woods, Claudia; Woods, P. J.; Davinson, T.; Kahl, D.; Lonsdale, S. J.; Aberle, O.; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Ferrer Fernández, Francisco Javier; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (American Physical Society, 2021) The 26 Al (n ,p) 26 Mg reaction is the key reaction impacting on the abundances of the cosmic y-ray emitter 26 Al produced ...
Article First results of the140ce(N,ү)141ce cross-section measurement at n_tof Amaducci, Simone; Colonna, Nicola; Cosentino, Luigi; Cristallo, Sergio; Finocchiaro, Paolo; Krticka, Milan; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Moreno Soto, Javier; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2021) An accurate measurement of the140Ce(n,ү) energy-dependent cross-section was performed at the n_TOF facility at CERN. This ...
Article Research facilities and highlights at the Centro Nacional de Aceleradores (CNA) Gómez Camacho, Joaquín José; García López, Francisco Javier; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; López Gutiérrez, José María; García-Tenorio García-Balmaseda, Rafael; Santos Arévalo, Francisco Javier; Chamizo, E.; Ferrer Fernández, Francisco Javier; Jiménez Ramos, María del Carmen; Balcerzyk, Marcin; Fernández Martínez, Begoña (Springer, 2021) The Centro Nacional de Aceleradores is a user-oriented accelerator facility in Seville, Spain. Its main facilities are a ...
Article Measurement of the 76 Ge ( n , γ ) cross section at the n_TOF facility at CERN Gawlik Ramięga, A.; Lederer Woods, Claudia; Krtička, Milan; Valenta, S.; Battino, Umberto; Andrzejewski, J.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (American Physical Society, 2021) The 76 Ge ( n , γ ) reaction has been measured at the n_TOF facility at CERN via the time-of-flight technique. Neutron ...
Article Destruction of the cosmic γ -ray emitter 26 Al in massive stars: Study of the key 26 Al ( n , α ) reaction Lederer Woods, Claudia; Woods, P. J.; Davinson, T.; Estrade, A.; Heyse, Jan; Kahl, D.; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (American Physical Society, 2021) Neutron destruction reactions of the cosmic γ -ray emitter 26Al are of importance to determine the amount of 26Al ejected ...
Article Measurement of the 72 Ge ( n , γ ) cross section over a wide neutron energy range at the CERN n_TOF facility Dietz, M.; Lederer Woods, Claudia; Tattersall, A.; Battino, Umberto; Gunsing, Frank; Heinitz, Stephan; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (American Physical Society, 2021) The 72 Ge ( n , γ ) cross section was measured for neutron energies up to 300 keV at the neutron time-of-flight facility ...
Article A first prototype of CD total-energy detector with SiPM readout for neutron capture time-of-flight experiments Balibrea Correa, J.; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Calvo, D.; Caballero, L.; Babiano, V.; Ladarescu, I.; López Redondo, M.; Tain, J. L.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Bacak, M. (Elsevier, 2021) Low efficiency total-energy detectors (TEDs) are one of the main tools for neutron capture cross section measurements ...
Article Quantification of Boron Compound Concentration for BNCT Using Positron Emission Tomography Balcerzyk, Marcin; Miguel Rodríguez, Manuel de; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Fernández Martínez, Begoña (MDPI, 2020) Boron neutron capture therapy requires a 2 mM 10B concentration in the tumor. The well-known BNCT patient treatment method ...
Article Study of the neutron-induced fission cross section of 237Np at CERN's n_TOF facility over a wide energy range Stamatopoulos, A.; Tsinganis, A.; Diakaki, M.; Colonna, Nicola; Kokkoris, M.; Vlastou, R.; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Wright, T. (EDP Sciences, 2020) Neutron-induced fission cross sections of isotopes involved in the nuclear fuel cycle are vital for the design and safe ...
Presentation HiSPANoS facility and the new neutron beam line for TOF measurements at the Spanish National Accelerator Lab (CNA) Fernández Martínez, Begoña; Macías Martínez, Miguel; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Rodríguez González, María Teresa; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Gómez Camacho, Joaquín José; Praena Rodríguez, Javier (Institute of Physics Publishing, 2020) HiSPANoS (HiSPAlis Neutron Source) is the first accelerator-based neutron facility in Spain, installed at the Centro ...
Article Production yields of beta+ emitters for range verification in proton therapy Rodríguez González, María Teresa; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Jiménez Ramos, María del Carmen; Dendooven, P.; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Fraile, L. M.; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Ozoemelam, I.; Parrado, A.; Quesada Molina, José Manuel (EDP Sciences, 2020) In-vivo Positron Emission Tomography (PET) range verification relies on the comparison of the measured and estimated ...
Article A compact fission detector for fission-tagging neutron capture experiments with radioactive fissile isotopes Bacak, M.; Aïche, M.; Bélier, G.; Berthoumieux, E.; Diakaki, M.; Dupont, E.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel (Elsevier, 2020) In the measurement of neutron capture cross-sections of fissile isotopes, the fission channel is a source of background ...
Article First results of the 241Am(n,f) cross section measurement at the Experimental Area 2 of the n_TOF facility at CERN Eleme, Z.; Patronis, N.; Stamatopoulos, A.; Tsinganis, Andrea; Kokkoris, M.; Michalopoulou, V.; Diakaki, M.; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) Feasibility, design and sensitivity studies on innovative nuclear reactors that could address the issue of nuclear waste ...
Article First results of the 230Th(n,f) cross section measurements at the CERN n_TOF facility Michalopoulou, V.; Stamatopoulos, A.; Vlastou, R.; Kokkoris, M.; Tsinganis, A.; Diakaki, M.; Eleme, Z.; Patronis, N.; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) The study of neutron-induced reactions on actinides is of considerable importance for the design of advanced nuclear systems ...
Article Laser-driven neutrons for time-of-flight experiments? Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Gómez Camacho, Joaquín José; Fernández, B.; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Rodríguez González, María Teresa; Domingo-Pardo, C.; Tarifeño-Saldivia, A.; Benlliure, J.; Cortina, D.; Martín, L.; Peñas, J.; Cano-Ott, D.; Martínez, T. (EDP Sciences, 2020) Neutron beams, both pulsed and continuous, are a powerful tool in a wide variety of research fields and applications. ...
Article Measurement of the 244Cm capture cross sections at both CERN n_TOF experimental areas Alcayne, V.; Mendoza, E.; Cano-Ott, D.; Kimura, A.; Aberle, Oliver; Amaducci, Simone; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) Accurate neutron capture cross section data for minor actinides (MAs) are required to estimate the production and transmutation ...
Article 80Se(n,?) cross-section measurement at CERN n TOF Babiano Suárez, V.; Aberle, Oliver; Alcayne, V.; Amaducci, Simone; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, Laurent; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos (Institute of Physics Publishing, 2020) Radiative neutron capture cross section measurements are of fundamental importance for the study of the slow neutron capture ...
Article New reaction rates for the destruction of 7Be during big bang nucleosynthesis measured at CERN/n_TOF and their implications on the cosmological lithium problem Mengoni, A.; Damone, L.A.; Barbagallo, M.; Aberle, Oliver; Alcayne, V.; Amaducci, Simone; Andrzejewski, J.; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) New measurements of the 7Be(n,α)4He and 7Be(n,p)7Li reaction cross sections from thermal to keV neutron energies have been ...
Article Neutron capture cross section measurements of 241Am at the n_TOF facility Oprea, A.; Gunsing, F.; Schillebeeckx, Peter; Aberle, Oliver; Bacak, M.; Berthoumieux, E.; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) Neutron capture on 241Am plays an important role in the nuclear energy production and also provides valuable information ...
Article Measurement of the 242Pu(n, γ) cross section from thermal to 500 keV at the Budapest research reactor and CERN n_TOF-EAR1 facilities Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Mendoza, E.; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Eberhardt, Klaus; Junghans, A; Krticka, M.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) The design and operation of innovative nuclear systems requires a better knowledge of the capture and fission cross sections ...
Article The 154Gd neutron capture cross section measured at the n_TOF facility and its astrophysical implications Mastromarco, Mario; Mazzone, A.; Massimi, C.; Cristallo, S.; Colonna, Nicola; Aberle, Oliver; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) The (n, γ) cross sections of the gadolinium isotopes play an important role in the study of the stellar nucleosynthesis. ...
Article Measurement of the energy-differential cross-section of the 12C(n,p)12B and 12C(n,d)11B reactions at the n_TOF facility at CERN Barbagallo, M.; Aberle, Oliver; Alcayne, V.; Amaducci, Simone; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, Laurent; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) Although the 12C(n,p)12B and 12C(n,d)11B reactions are of interest in several fields of basic and applied Nuclear Physics ...
Article Review and new concepts for neutron-capture measurements of astrophysical interest Domingo Pardo, C.; Babiano Suárez, V.; Balibrea Correa, J.; Caballero, L.; Ladarescu, I.; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Rodríguez González, María Teresa; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Moreno Soto, Javier; Žugec, P. (IOP Publishing, 2020) The idea of slow-neutron capture nucleosynthesis formulated in 1957 triggered a tremendous experimental effort in different ...
Article Status and perspectives of the neutron time-of-flight facility n_TOF at CERN Chiaveri, Enrico; Aberle, Oliver; Alcayne, V.; Amaducci, Simone; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, Laurent; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) Since the start of its operation in 2001, based on an idea of Prof. Carlo Rubbia [1], the neutron time of-flight facility ...
Article Setup for the measurement of the 235U(n, f) cross section relative to n-p scattering up to 1 GeV Manna, A.; Aberle, Oliver; Alcayne, V.; Amaducci, Simone; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, Laurent; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) The neutron induced fission of 235U is extensively used as a reference for neutron fluence measurements in various ...
Article Neutron capture measurement at the n TOF facility of the 204Tl and 205Tl s-process branching points Casanovas, A.; Tarifeo Saldivia, A. E.; Domingo Pardo, C.; Calvio, F.; Maugeri, E.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Moreno Soto, Javier; Ramos Doval, D. (IOP Publishing, 2020) Neutron capture cross sections are one of the fundamental nuclear data in the study of the s (slow) process of nucleosynthesis. ...
Article Measurement of the 154Gd(n,γ) cross section and its astrophysical implications Mazzone, A.; Cristallo, S.; Aberle, Oliver; Alaerts, Gery; Alcayne, V.; Amaducci, Simone; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (Elsevier, 2020) The neutron capture cross section of 154Gd was measured from 1 eV to 300 keV in the experimental area located 185 m from ...
Article Measurement and analysis of 155,157Gd(n,γ) from thermal energy to 1 keV Massimi, C.; Aberle, Oliver; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, Laurent; Bacak, M.; Balibrea, J.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) We have measured the capture cross section of the 155Gd and 157Gd isotopes between 0.025 eV and 1 keV. The capture events ...
Article Preliminary results on the 233U α-ratio measurement at n_TOF Bacak, M.; Aïche, M.; Bélier, G.; Berthoumieux, E.; Diakaki, M.; Dupont, E.; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) 233U is the fissile nuclei in the Th-U fuel cycle with a particularily small neutron capture cross setion which is on ...
Article Accurate measurement of the standard 235U(n,f) cross section from thermal to 170 keV neutron energy Amaducci, Simone; Aberle, Oliver; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, Laurent; Bacak, M.; Balibrea, J.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) An accurate measurement of the 235U(n,f) cross section from thermal to 170 keV of neutron energy has recently been performed ...
Article Study of photon strength functions of 241Pu and 245Cm from neutron capture measurements Mendoza, E.; Alcayne, V.; Cano-Ott, D.; Kimura, A.; Skarbeli, A. V.; Aberle, Oliver; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) We have measured the γ-rays following neutron capture on 240Pu and 244 Cm at the n_TOF facility at CERN with the Total ...
Article Monte Carlo simulations and n-p differential scattering data measured with Proton Recoil Telescopes Terranova, N.; Aberle, Oliver; Alcayne, V.; Amaducci, Simone; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, Laurent; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2020) The neutron-induced fission cross section of 235U, a standard at thermal energy and between 0.15 MeV and 200 MeV, plays a ...
Article Investigation of the 240Pu(n, f ) reaction at the n_TOF/EAR2 facility in the 9 meV–6 MeV range Stamatopoulos, A.; Tsinganis, Andrea; Colonna, Nicola; Kokkoris, M.; Vlastou, R.; Diakaki, M.; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Palomo Pinto, Rogelio; Praena Rodríguez, Javier; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Wrigh, T. (American Physical Society, 2020) Background: Nuclear waste management is considered amongst the major challenges in the field of nuclear energy. A possible ...
Article Neutron Capture on the s-Process Branching Point Tm 171 via Time-of-Flight and Activation Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Paul, Michael C.; Tessler, Moshe; Heinitz, Stephan; Domingo Pardo, César; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Praena Rodríguez, Javier; Rodríguez González, María Teresa; Žugec, P. (American Physical Society, 2020) The neutron capture cross sections of several unstable nuclides acting as branching points in the s process are crucial ...
Article Measurement of the 235U(n, f) cross section relative to the 6Li(n, t) and 10B(n, α) standards from thermal to 170 keV neutron energy range at n_TOF Armaducci, S.; Cosentino, L.; Barbagallo, M.; Colonna, Nicola; Mengoni, A.; Massimi, C.; Lo Meo, Sergio; Finocchiaro, P.; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta (Springer Nature, 2019) The 235U(n, f) cross section was measured at n_TOF relative to 6Li(n, t) and 10B(n,α) , with high resolution (L= 183. 49 ...
PhD Thesis Neutron radiative capture on 242Pu: addressing the target accuracies for innovative nuclear systems Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos (2019) A low-carbon energy oulook to mitigate the impact of the climate change requires the progressive replacement of fossil ...
Article Cross section measurements of 155,157Gd(n, γ) induced by thermal and epithermal neutrons Mastromarco, Mario; Manna, A.; Aberle, Oliver; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, L.; Bacak, M.; Balibrea, J.; Barbagallo, M.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Saxena, Avadh (Springer Nature, 2019) Neutron capture cross section measurements on 155Gd and 157Gd were performed using the time-of-flight technique at the ...
Article Thermal (n, γ) cross section and resonance integral of 171Tm Heftrich, T.; Weigand, M.; Düllmann, Ch. E.; Eberhardt, Klaus; Fiebiger, S.; Glorius, J.; Göbel, K.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Haas, R.; Heinitz, S.; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge (American Physical Society, 2019) Background: About 50% of the heavy elements are produced in stars during the slow neutron capture process. The analysis ...
Article The s-process in the Nd-Pm-Sm region: Neutron activation of 147Pm Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Tessler, Moshe; Paul, Michael C.; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Heinitz, Stephan; Maugeri, Emilio Andrea; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Weissman, Leonid (Elsevier: SCOAP3, 2019) The Nd-Pm-Sm branching is of interest for the study of the s-process, related to the production of heavy elements in stars. ...
Article Preliminary results on the 233U capture cross section and alpha ratio measured at n_TOF (CERN) with the fission tagging technique Bacak, M.; Aiche, M.; Bélier, G.; Berthoumieux, E.; Diakaki, M.; Dupont, E.; Gunsing, Frank; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2019) 233U is of key importance among the fissile nuclei in the Th-U fuel cycle. A particularity of 233U is its small neutron ...
Article Study of the photon strength functions and level density in the gamma decay of the n + 234U reaction Moreno-Soto, J.; Berthoumieux, E.; Dupont, E.; Gunsing, Frank; Serot, O.; Litaize, O.; Diakaki, M.; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2019) The accurate calculations of neutron-induced reaction cross sections are relevant for many nuclear applications. The photon ...
Article Measurement of the 70Ge(n,γ) cross section up to 300 keV at the CERN n_TOF facility Gawlik, A.; Lederer Woods, Claudia; Andrzejewski, J.; Battino, Umberto; Ferreira, P.; Gunsing, F.; Heinitz, S.; Krtiˇcka, M.; Massimi, C.; Mingrone, F.; Perkowski, J.; Reifarth, René; Tattersall, A.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Praena Rodríguez, Javier; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta (American Physical Society, 2019) Neutron capture data on intermediate mass nuclei are of key importance to nucleosynthesis in the weak component of the ...
Article Fission program at n_TOF Tassan-Got, L.; Colonna, Nicola; Diakaki, M.; Eleme, Z.; Manna, A.; Sekhar, A.; Stamatopoulos, A.; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Millán Callado, María de los Ángeles; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2019) Since its start in 2001 the n_TOF collaboration developed a measurement program on fission, in view of advanced fuels in ...
Article Measurement of the 244Cm and 246Cm neutron-induced capture cross sections at the n_TOF facility Alcayne, V.; Kimura, A.; Mendoza, E.; Cano-Ott, D.; Martínez, T.; Aberle, Oliver; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2019) The neutron capture reactions of the 244Cm and 246Cm isotopes open the path for the formation of heavier Cm isotopes and ...
Final Degree Project Diseño de experimentos de física nuclear de doble captura neutrónica (de interés en nucleosíntesis estelar) Sosa Sánchez, David; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Quesada Molina, José Manuel (2019)
Article Atomic transitions and the first ionization potential of promethium determined by laser spectroscopy Studer, Dominik; Heinitz, Stephan; Heinke, Reinhard; Naubereit, Pascal; Dressler, Rugard; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Köster, Ulli; Schumann, Dorothea; Wendt, Klaus (American Physical Society, 2019) The atomic spectrum of neutral promethium has been studied extensively by laser resonance ionization spectroscopy. We ...
Article 7Be(n, p) 7Li Reaction and the Cosmological Lithium Problem: Measurement of the Cross Section in a Wide Energy Range at n_TOF at CERN Damone, L.; Barbagallo, M.; Mastromarco, Mario; Mengoni, A.; Cosentino, L.; Maugeri, E.; Heinitz, S.; Schumann, D.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Praena Rodríguez, Javier; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta (APS Physics, 2018) We report on the measurement of the 7Be(n,p)7Li cross section from thermal to approximately 325 keV neutron energy, performed ...
Article Measurement and resonance analysis of the 33S(n,α) 30Si cross section at the CERN n_TOF facility in the energy region from 10 to 300 keV Praena Rodríguez, Javier; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Porras, I.; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Altstadt, Sebastian G.; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, Laurent; Bécares, Vicente; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge (American Physical Society, 2018) The 33S(n,α) 30Si cross section has been measured at the neutron time-of-flight (n_TOF) facility at CERN in the neutron ...
Article Experimental setup and procedure for the measurement of the 7Be(n,p)7Li reaction at n_TOF Barbagallo, M.; Andrzejewski, J.; Mastromarco, Mario; Perkowski, J.; Damone, L.; Gawlik, A.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel (Elsevier, 2018) Following the completion of the second neutron beam line and the related experimental area (EAR2) at the n_TOF spallation ...
Article Radiative neutron capture on 242Pu in the resonance region at the CERN n_TOF-EAR1 facility Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Mendoza, Emilio; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Eberhardt, Klaus; Junghans, Arnd R.; Krtička, Milan; Aberle, Oliver; Andrzejewski, J.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio (American Physical Society, 2018) The spent fuel of current nuclear reactors contains fissile plutonium isotopes that can be combined with uranium to make ...
Article Measuring neutron capture rates on ILL-produced unstable isotopes (147Pm, 171Tm and 204Tl, and plans for 79Se and 163Ho) for nucleosynthesis studies Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Domingo-Pardo, C.; Casanovas, A.; Dressler, R.; Halfon, Shlomi; Tessler, Moshe (EDP Sciences, 2018) Neutron capture cross sections are among the main inputs for nucleosynthesis network calculations. Although well known for ...
Article Measurement and analysis of the 241 Am neutron capture cross section at the n_TOF facility at CERN Mendoza, E.; Cano Ott, D.; Altstadt, Sebastian G.; Andriamonje, S.; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, Laurent; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Praena Rodríguez, Javier; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (American Physical Society, 2018) The 241 Am ( n , γ ) cross section has been measured at the n_TOF facility at CERN with the n_TOF BaF 2 Total Absorption ...
Article First Measurement of 72Ge(n, γ) at n_TOF Dietz, M.; Lederer Woods, Claudia; Aberle, Oliver; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, Laurent; Bacak, M.; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (EDP Sciences, 2018) The slow neutron capture process (s-process) is responsible for producing about half of the elemental abundances heavier ...
Article Measurement of the radiative capture cross section of the s-process branching points 204Tl and 171Tm at the n_TOF facility (CERN) Casanovas, A.; Domingo Pardo, César; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Calviño, F.; Tarifeño-Saldivia, A.; Dressler, R.; Heinitz, S.; Kivel, Niko; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Schumann, D.; Chiaveri, Enrico; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Chiaveri, Enrico; Köster, Ullrich (EDP Sciences: EPJ Open Access, 2018) The neutron capture cross section of some unstable nuclei is especially relevant for s-process nucleosynthesis studies. ...
Article β-decay half-lives and β-delayed neutron emission probabilities for several isotopes of Au, Hg, Tl, Pb, and Bi, beyond N = 126 Caballero Folch, R.; Domingo Pardo, César; Agramunt-Ros, J.; Algora, A.; Ameil, F.; Ayyad, Y.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos (American Physical Society, 2017) Background: There have been measurements on roughly 230 nuclei that are β-delayed neutron emitters. They range from 8 He ...
Master's Final Project Measurement of β+ emitters production cross sections of interest for range verification in proton therapy Saiz Lomas, Juan; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Jiménez Ramos, María del Carmen (2017) The uncertainty in the dose curve delivered during the treatment of tumors with protons, i.e. the position of the Bragg ...
Article Measurement of the 240Pu(n,f) cross-section at the CERN n-TOF facility: First results from experimental area II (EAR-2) Stamatopoulos, A.; Tsinganis, Andrea; Colonna, Nicola; Vlastou, R.; Kokkoris, M.; Schillebeeckx, Peter; Plompen, Arjan J. M.; Heyse, Jan; Ugec, P.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Palomo Pinto, Rogelio; Praena Rodríguez, Javier; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta (EDP Sciences, 2017) The accurate knowledge of the neutron-induced fission cross-sections of actinides and other isotopes involved in the nuclear ...
Article Measurement of 208 Pb ( n , γ ) 209 Pb Maxwellian averaged neutron capture cross section Weissman, Leonid; Tessler, Moshe; Arenshtam, A.; Eliyahu, I.; Halfon, Shlomi; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Vaintraub, S. (American Physical Society, 2017) The doubly magic 208Pb nucleus is a bottleneck at the termination of the s-process path due to its very low neutron capture ...
Article Monte carlo simulations of the n-TOF lead spallation target with the Geant4 toolkit: A benchmark study Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Lo Meo, Sergio; Massimi, C.; Barbagallo, M.; Colonna, Nicola; Mancussi, D.; Mingrone, F. (EDP Sciences, 2017) Monte Carlo (MC) simulations are an essential tool to determine fundamental features of a neutron beam, such as the neutron ...
Master's Final Project Experimental study for the production cross section of β+ emitters for range verification in protontherapy Rodríguez González, María Teresa; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Jiménez Ramos, María del Carmen (2017) In protontherapy, the uncertainties in the range of the beam delivered to the patient result in some safety margins in the ...
Presentation The Nuclear Astrophysics program at n_TOF (CERN Colonna, Nicola; Aberle, O.; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, Laurent; Bacak, M.; Balibrea, J.; Barbagallo, M.; Bečvář, František; Berthoumieux, E.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta (EDP Sciences: EPJ Open Access, 2017) An important experimental program on Nuclear Astrophysics is being carried out at the n_TOF since several years, in order ...
Article Measurement of the U 238 (n,γ) cross section up to 80 keV with the total absorption calorimeter at the CERN n-TOF facility Wright, T.; Billowes, Jon; Cano-Ott, D.; Mendoza, Emilio; Altstadt, Sebastian G.; Andrzejewski, J.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Audouin, Laurent; Bécares, Vicente; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta (American Physical Society, 2017) The radiative capture cross section of a highly pure (99.999%), 6.125(2) grams and 9.56(5)× 10−4 atoms/barn areal density ...
Article Time-of-flight and activation experiments on 147Pm and 171Tm for astrophysics Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Domingo Pardo, César; Casanovas, A.; Dressler, R.; Halfon, Shlomi; Heinitz, S.; Kivel, Niko; Köster, Ullrich; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio (EDP Sciences, 2017) The neutron capture cross section of several key unstable isotopes acting as branching points in the s-process are crucial ...
Article New measurement of the242Pu(n,γ) cross section at n-TOF-EAR1 for MOX fuels: Preliminary results in the RRR Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Mendoza, Emilio; Cano-Ott, D.; Eberhardt, Klaus; Junghans, Arnd R.; Aberle, Oliver (EDP Sciences, 2017) The spent fuel of current nuclear reactors contains fissile plutonium isotopes that can be combined with 238U to make mixed ...
Article Nuclear data activities at the n TOF facility at CERN Gunsing, Frank; Aberle, Oliver; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, Laurent; Bécares, Vicente; Bacak, M.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Palomo Pinto, Rogelio; Praena Rodríguez, Javier; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta (EDP Sciences: EPJ, 2016) Nuclear data in general, and neutron-induced reaction cross sections in particular, are important for a wide variety of ...
Article Experimental setup and procedure for the measurement of the 7Be(n,α)α reaction at n_TOF Cosentino, L.; Musumarra, A.; Barbagallo, M.; Pappalardo, A.; Colonna, Nicola; Damone, L.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Praena Rodríguez, Javier; Quesada Molina, José Manuel (Elsevier, 2016) The newly built second experimental area EAR2 of the n_TOF spallation neutron source at CERN allows to perform (n, charged ...
Presentation Recent results in nuclear astrophysics at the n_TOF facility at CERN Tagliente, G.; Aberle, O.; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, Laurent; Bacak, M.; Balibrea, J.; Barbagallo, M.; Bečvář, František; Berthoumieux, E.; Billowes, Jon; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Fernández Domínguez, B.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta (Sissa Medialab, 2016) The neutron time of flight (n_TOF) facility at CERN is a spallation source characterized by a white neutron spectrum. The ...
Article The CERN n_TOF facility: a unique tool for nuclear data measurement Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Praena Rodríguez, Javier; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Vannini, Gianni (EDP Sciences, 2016) The study of the resonant structures in neutron-nucleus cross-sections, and therefore of the compound-nucleus reaction ...
Article New measurement of the 242Pu(n,γ) cross section at n_TOF Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Mendoza, E; Eberhardt, Klaus; Junghans, A (EDP Sciences, 2016) The use of MOX fuel (mixed-oxide fuel made of UO2 and PuO2) in nuclear reactors allows substituting a large fraction of ...
Article First Measurement of Several β-Delayed Neutron Emitting Isotopes Beyond N=126 Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Caballero Folch, R.; Domingo Pardo, César; Agramunt-Ros, J.; Algora, A.; Ameil, F.; Arcones, A.; Ayyad, Y. (American Physical Society, 2016) The β-delayed neutron emission probabilities of neutron rich Hg and Tl nuclei have been measured together with β-decay ...
Article High accuracy 235 U(n,f) data in the resonance energy region Paradela, Carlos; Duran, I.; Le Naour, C.; Capote, Roberto; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos (EDP sciences, 2016) The 235U neutron-induced cross section is widely used as reference cross section for measuring other fission cross sections, ...
Article Pulse processing routines for neutron time-of-flight data Žugec, P.; Weiß, C.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Gunsing, F.; Vlachoudis, V.; Sabate Gilarte, M.; Stamatopoulos, A.; Wright, T.; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Barbagallo, M. (Elsevier, 2016) A pulse shape analysis framework is described, which was developed for n_TOF-Phase3, the third phase in the operation of ...
Article First tests of the applicability of γ-ray imaging for background discrimination in time-of-flight neutron capture measurements Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Pérez Magán, D. L.; Caballero-Ontanaya, L.; Domingo Pardo, César; Agramunt-Ros, J.; Albiol, F.; Casanovas, A.; González, A.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Tarifeño-Saldivia, A. (Elsevier, 2016) In this work we explore for the first time the applicability of using γ-ray imaging in neutron capture measurements to ...
Article The new vertical neutron beam line at the CERN n_TOF facility design and outlook on the performance Weiß, C.; Chiaveri, E.; Girod, S.; Vlachoudis, V.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Lerendegui Marco, Jorge; Palomo Pinto, Rogelio; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Žugec, P. (Elsevier, 2015) At the neutron time-of-flight facility n_TOF at CERN a new vertical beam line was constructed in 2014, in order to extend ...
Article Measurement and analysis of the 243 Am neutron capture cross section at the n_TOF facility at CERN Mendoza, Emilio; Cano-Ott, D.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Berthoumieux, E.; Abbondanno, U.; Aerts, G.; Capote, Roberto; Lozano Leyva, Manuel Luis; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Wisshak, K. (American Physical Society, 2014) Background: The design of new nuclear reactors and transmutation devices requires to reduce the present neutron cross ...
Article 62 Ni(n, γ) and 63 Ni(n, γ) cross sections measured at the n_TOF facility at CERN Lederer Woods, Claudia; Massimi, C.; Berthoumieux, E.; Colonna, Nicola; Dressler, R.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Žugec, P.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Lozano Leyva, Manuel Luis; Praena Rodríguez, Javier; Quesada Molina, José Manuel (American Physical Society, 2014) The cross section of the 62Ni(n,γ) reaction was measured with the time-of-flight technique at the neutron time-of-flight ...
Article High-precision prompt-γ-ray spectral data from the reaction Pu 241 (nth, f) Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Billnert, R.; Oberstedt, S.; Belgya, T.; Brys, T.; Geerts, W.; Vidali, M. (American Physical Society, 2014) In this paper we present results from the first high-precision prompt-γ-ray spectral measurements from the reaction ...
Article A new CVD Diamond Mosaic-Detector for (n, α ) Cross-Section Measurements at the n TOF Experiment at CERN Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Weiss, Christina; Griesmayer, E.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Barbagallo, M. (Elsevier, 2013) At the n\_TOF experiment at CERN a dedicated single-crystal chemical vapor deposition (sCVD) Diamond Mosaic-Detector has ...
Article Performance of the neutron time-of-flight facility n_TOF at CERN Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Tsinganis, A.; Berthoumieux, E.; Barbagallo, M.; Belloni, F.; Gunsing, F.; Weiß, C.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Praena Rodríguez, Javier; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Sabaté Gilarte, Marta; Žugec, P. (Springer Verlag, 2013) The neutron time-of-flight facility n_TOF features a white neutron source produced by spallation through 20 GeV/c protons ...
Article Simultaneous measurement of neutron-induced capture and fission reactions at CERN Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Berthoumieux, E.; Cano-Ott, D.; Mendoza, E.; Andriamonje, S.; Andrzejewski, J.; Audouin, Laurent; Barbagallo, M.; Cortés Giraldo, Miguel Antonio; Lozano Leyva, Manuel Luis; Praena Rodríguez, Javier; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Wright, T. (Springer Verlag, 2012) The measurement of the capture cross-section of ﬁssile elements, of utmost importance for the design of innovative nuclear ...
Article Measurement and resonance analysis of the 237Np neutron capture cross section Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Cano-Ott, D.; Mendoza, Emilio; Abbondanno, U.; Aerts, G.; Álvarez Velarde, F.; Capote, Roberto; Lozano Leyva, Manuel Luis; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Wisshak, K. (American Physical Society, 2012) The neutron capture cross section of 237Np was measured between 0.7 and 500 eV at the CERN n-TOF facility using the 4π ...
Article 197Au(n,γ) cross section in the unresolved resonance region Lederer Woods, Claudia; Colonna, Nicola; Domingo Pardo, César; Gunsing, F.; Käppeler, F.; Massimi, C.; Wisshak, K.; Capote, Roberto; Praena Rodríguez, Javier; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Lozano Leyva, Manuel Luis (American Physical Society, 2011) The cross section of the reaction 197Au(n,γ) was measured with the time-of-flight technique at the n-TOF (neutron ...
Article 197Au(n,γ) cross section in the resonance region Massimi, C.; Domingo Pardo, César; Vannini, Gianni; Audouin, Laurent; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Abbondanno, U.; Wisshak, K.; Capote, Roberto; Lozano Leyva, Manuel Luis; Quesada Molina, José Manuel (The American Physical Society, 2010) The (n,γ) cross section of 197Au has been measured at n-TOF in the resolved resonance region, up to 5keV, with the aim of ...
Presentation Study of Neutron-Induced Fission Cross Sections of U, Am, and Cm at n_TOF Milazzo, P. M.; Abbondanno, U.; Aerts, G.; Alvarez, H.; Andriamonje, S.; Capote del Villar, Ramón; Lozano Leyva, Manuel Luis; Wisshak, K.; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos (AIP Publishing, 2010) Neutron induced fission cross sections of several isotopes have been measured at the CERN n_TOF spallation neutron facility. ...
Presentation Application of Photon Strength Functions to (n,g ) measurements with the n_TOF TAC Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos; Abbondanno, U.; Aerts, G.; Calviño Tavares, Francisco; Capote Fuente, Raúl; Lozano Leyva, Manuel Luis; Quesada Molina, José Manuel (Proceedings of Science, 2007) The neutron capture cross section measurements at the CERN n_TOF facility are performed using a new detection system, the ...
Presentation Measurement of the neutron induced fission cross section on transuranic (TRU) elements at the n_TOF facility at CERN Mastinu, P. F.; Abbondanno, U.; Aerts, G.; Capote del Villar, Ramón; Lozano Leyva, Manuel Luis; Quesada Molina, José Manuel; Wisshak, K.; Guerrero Sánchez, Carlos (American Institute of Physics, 2007) During the 2004 campaign, the n_TOF collaboration measured neutron fission cross sections for 233U, 241,243Am, 245Cm, as ...

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