Preferred Label : slow neutrons;
IUPAC definition : Neutrons of kinetic energy less than some specified value. This value may vary over
a wide range and depends on the application. In reactor physics, the value is frequently
chosen to be 1 eV; in dosimetry, the effective cadmium cut-off is used.;
Origin ID : S05712;
See also
Neutrons of kinetic energy less than some specified value. This value may vary over
a wide range and depends on the application. In reactor physics, the value is frequently
chosen to be 1 eV; in dosimetry, the effective cadmium cut-off is used.