本文采用涂布法制备了一系列H310BO3/ZnS(Ag)闪烁体转换屏样品,对其成分配比进行了优化。结果表明,最佳的H310BO3/ZnS(Ag)质量比在1∶6~1∶7之间,最佳的黏合剂用量为总质量的25%。利用中子照相设备对转换屏的发光均匀性进行了成像分析...本文采用涂布法制备了一系列H310BO3/ZnS(Ag)闪烁体转换屏样品,对其成分配比进行了优化。结果表明,最佳的H310BO3/ZnS(Ag)质量比在1∶6~1∶7之间,最佳的黏合剂用量为总质量的25%。利用中子照相设备对转换屏的发光均匀性进行了成像分析,结果显示光输出非常均匀;对楔形镉条进行中子成像,并采用调制传递函数(modulation transfer function,MTF)方法计算了系统分辨率,结果显示,在MTF值为0.1时,对于厚度分别为270(11)、350(14)、404(9)及505(15)μm的转换屏,其相应的系统空间分辨率分别为255.6、315.9、371.0和471.3μm。展开更多
An innovative monochromator shielding is designed and implemented for the cold neutron spectrometers XINGZHI and BOYA operated by Renmin University of China at China Advanced Research Reactor.Via Monte Carlo simulatio...An innovative monochromator shielding is designed and implemented for the cold neutron spectrometers XINGZHI and BOYA operated by Renmin University of China at China Advanced Research Reactor.Via Monte Carlo simulations and careful mechanical designs,a shielding configuration has been successfully developed to satisfy safety requirements of below 3μSv/h dose rate at its exterior,meanwhile fulfilling space,floor load and nonmagnetic requirements.Composite materials are utilized to form the sandwich-type shielding walls:the inner layer of boron carbide rubber,the middle layer of steel-encased lead and the outer layer of borated polyethylene.Special-shaped liftable shielding blocks are incorporated to facilitate a continuous adjustment of the neutron energy while preventing radiation leakage.Our work has demonstrated that by utilizing composite shielding materials,along with the sandwich structure and liftable shielding blocks,a compact and lightweight shielding solution can be achieved.This enables the realization of advanced neutron scattering instruments that provide expanded space of measurement,larger energy and momentum coverage,and higher flux on the sample.This shielding represents the first of its kind in neutron scattering instruments in China.Following its successful operation,it has been subsequently employed by other neutron instruments across the country.展开更多
文摘本文采用涂布法制备了一系列H310BO3/ZnS(Ag)闪烁体转换屏样品,对其成分配比进行了优化。结果表明,最佳的H310BO3/ZnS(Ag)质量比在1∶6~1∶7之间,最佳的黏合剂用量为总质量的25%。利用中子照相设备对转换屏的发光均匀性进行了成像分析,结果显示光输出非常均匀;对楔形镉条进行中子成像,并采用调制传递函数(modulation transfer function,MTF)方法计算了系统分辨率,结果显示,在MTF值为0.1时,对于厚度分别为270(11)、350(14)、404(9)及505(15)μm的转换屏,其相应的系统空间分辨率分别为255.6、315.9、371.0和471.3μm。
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.12004426,U2030106,and 12304185)the National Key Scientific Instrument and Equipment Development Project of NSFC(Grant No.11227906)the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2023YFA1406500)。
文摘An innovative monochromator shielding is designed and implemented for the cold neutron spectrometers XINGZHI and BOYA operated by Renmin University of China at China Advanced Research Reactor.Via Monte Carlo simulations and careful mechanical designs,a shielding configuration has been successfully developed to satisfy safety requirements of below 3μSv/h dose rate at its exterior,meanwhile fulfilling space,floor load and nonmagnetic requirements.Composite materials are utilized to form the sandwich-type shielding walls:the inner layer of boron carbide rubber,the middle layer of steel-encased lead and the outer layer of borated polyethylene.Special-shaped liftable shielding blocks are incorporated to facilitate a continuous adjustment of the neutron energy while preventing radiation leakage.Our work has demonstrated that by utilizing composite shielding materials,along with the sandwich structure and liftable shielding blocks,a compact and lightweight shielding solution can be achieved.This enables the realization of advanced neutron scattering instruments that provide expanded space of measurement,larger energy and momentum coverage,and higher flux on the sample.This shielding represents the first of its kind in neutron scattering instruments in China.Following its successful operation,it has been subsequently employed by other neutron instruments across the country.