A novel ceramic GEM used for neutron detection |
Zhou, Jianrong
(School of Nuclear Science and Technology, Lanzhou University)
Zhou, Xiaojuan (Spallation Neutron Source Science Center) Zhou, Jianjin (School of Nuclear Science and Technology, Lanzhou University) Jiang, Xingfen (Spallation Neutron Source Science Center) Yang, Jianqing (Spallation Neutron Source Science Center) Zhu, Lin (Spallation Neutron Source Science Center) Yang, Wenqin (Spallation Neutron Source Science Center) Yang, Tao (Spallation Neutron Source Science Center) Xu, Hong (Spallation Neutron Source Science Center) Xia, Yuanguang (Spallation Neutron Source Science Center) Yang, Gui-an (Spallation Neutron Source Science Center) Xie, Yuguang (Spallation Neutron Source Science Center) Huang, Chaoqiang (Institute of Nuclear Physics and Chemistry, China Academy of Engineering Physics) Hu, Bitao (School of Nuclear Science and Technology, Lanzhou University) Sun, Zhijia (Spallation Neutron Source Science Center) Chen, Yuanbo (Spallation Neutron Source Science Center) |
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