GAMMA-RAY SPECTROMETRY STUDY OF THE HEATING OF ULTRACOLD NEUTRONS AS THEY INTERACT WITH A SURFACE

Authors
ZHUKOV SV KUZNETSOV VL MOROZOV VI PANIN YN FOMIN AI CHERNYAVSKII SM
Citation
Sv. Zhukov et al., GAMMA-RAY SPECTROMETRY STUDY OF THE HEATING OF ULTRACOLD NEUTRONS AS THEY INTERACT WITH A SURFACE, JETP letters, 57(8), 1993, pp. 464-468
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
JETP letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00213640
Volume
57
Issue
8
Year of publication
1993
Pages
464 - 468
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-3640(1993)57:8<464:GSSOTH>2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
A direct experiment was carried out to determine the reasons for the a nomalous heating of ultracold neutrons as they interact with the surfa ce of a material. The hypothesis that hydrogen is the main cause of th is heating has been confirmed by a gamma-ray spectrometry method.