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Articles

Study on computational performance in generation of cross sections for nodal simulators using continuous-energy Monte Carlo calculations

Physor 2014

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Pages 945-952 | Received 14 Jan 2015, Accepted 04 Mar 2015, Published online: 30 Mar 2015

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