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Nuclear Science and Engineering Volume 198, 2024 - Issue 2: Special Issue Featuring Papers from the 14th International Conference on Radiation Shielding and 21st Topical Meeting of the Radiation Protection and Shielding Division (ICRS 14/RPSD 2022)
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Effect of Photonuclear Reactions on the Photon Deep Penetration Problem for Buildup Factor Calculation

Seiki Ohnishia National Maritime Research Institute Japan, Marin Risk Department, Mitaka, Tokyo, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7358-3767
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Fumiyoshi Nobuharab Tokyo Nuclear Services Co. LTD, Department of Engineering and Environment, Taito-ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Yoshihiro Hiraoa National Maritime Research Institute Japan, Marin Risk Department, Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan
Pages 517-526 | Received 04 Dec 2022, Accepted 20 Jan 2023, Published online: 17 Apr 2023

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