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Research Articles

Benchmarking of Proton- and Neutron-Induced Nuclear Data with MCNP6.2 Using SINBAD Experiments

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Pages 358-369 | Received 10 Dec 2022, Accepted 23 May 2023, Published online: 14 Jun 2023

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