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Experimental Techniques: Neutrons vs X-rays

Compares the use of neutrons and X-rays in experimental techniques, focusing on their different capabilities.

Introduction and Review of Nuclear Physics

Covers the basics of nuclear physics, including nucleus composition, binding energy, mass defect, nuclear reactions, and radioactivity.

Introduction and Review of Nuclear Physics

Covers the basics of nuclear physics, including reactor physics, neutron interactions, fission, fusion, and radioactivity.

Gamma and Neutron Radiography

Explores the historical development and industrial applications of radiography and computerized tomography with X-rays, gammas, and neutrons.

Neutrons vs X-rays

Compares neutrons and X-rays in diffraction analysis, focusing on their energy levels, interaction mechanisms, and penetrating capabilities.

Nucleosynthesis and Neutrino Decoupling

Explores entropy evolution, temperature changes, element creation, and neutrino decoupling in the early Universe.

Interactions of Neutrons with Matter

Explores the interaction of neutrons with matter through cross sections, scattering, absorption, and energy dependencies.

Nucleonic Gauges: Industrial Applications

Explores the industrial applications of nucleonic gauges for measuring levels and densities in various assets using different types of radiation sources.

Interaction of Radiation with Matter

Covers the interaction of radiation with matter, including direct and indirectly ionizing radiation and nuclear reactions.

Nuclear Reactions: Basics and Applications

Explores nuclear reactions, radioactivity, energy release, and decay heat removal in reactors.

Generating Neutrons: Experimental Techniques, Neutron Scattering

Covers the generation of neutrons through spallation and fission processes.

Molten Salt Reactors: Advantages, Disadvantages, and Fuel Options

Explores the advantages and disadvantages of molten salt reactors, fuel options, technological advantages, safety aspects, and the thorium cycle.

Thermal Neutrons Diffraction

Explores the diffraction of thermal neutrons on a crystal and how to determine their temperature and diffraction maxima.

Neutron Physics: Reactor Fundamentals

Explores neutron physics in nuclear reactors, covering criticality, fuel cycles, reactor characteristics, and slowing down processes.

Atomic Structure: Fundamentals

Introduces the fundamentals of atomic structure, including the Bohr model, quantum mechanics, and the wave-particle duality of light.

Interaction of Radiation with Matter

Explores the interaction of radiation with matter, covering reaction rate, cross section, X and gamma radiation, neutrons, and significant processes in radiation detection.

Interaction of Radiation with Matter: Cross Sections and Processes

Explores nuclear cross sections, photon interactions, neutron reactions, and fission processes in radiation detection.

Molten Salt Reactors: Concepts and Safety Aspects

Explores Molten Salt Reactors design, operation, safety aspects, and reactor physics.

Introduction to Nuclear Engineering

Introduces nuclear engineering, covering reactions, chain reactions, fuel cycle, criticality, and multiplication factors.

Interaction of Neutrons with Matter: Nuclear Fission

Covers Doppler effects, anisotropic scattering corrections, and nuclear fission in reactors.