For ALARM, 30 cm of 40% boron-loaded HDPE suppresses both fast and thermal neutrons with 90–95%+ efficiency, with EJ426 measurements supporting the simulation.
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EJ200+EJ426 assembly separates thermal-neutron captures from gamma events with figure of merit above 5, while EJ276+EJ426 produces three distinct populations for gamma rays, fast neutrons, and thermal neutrons.
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Study on the shielding efficiency of water, HDPE, and boron-loaded HDPE for neutron background of plastic scintillator neutrino detector
For ALARM, 30 cm of 40% boron-loaded HDPE suppresses both fast and thermal neutrons with 90–95%+ efficiency, with EJ426 measurements supporting the simulation.
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Performance Characterization of a Plastic-Scintillator Sensor for Fast-Neutron, Thermal-Neutron, and Gamma-Ray Discrimination
EJ200+EJ426 assembly separates thermal-neutron captures from gamma events with figure of merit above 5, while EJ276+EJ426 produces three distinct populations for gamma rays, fast neutrons, and thermal neutrons.