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Fast Neutrons

Known as: Fast Neutron, Neutron, Fast, Neutrons, Fast 
Neutrons, the energy of which exceeds some arbitrary level, usually around one million electron volts.
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Analysis of fast neutron-generated mutants at the Arabidopsis thaliana HY4 locus.
Ionizing radiation is expected to produce mutants with deletions or other chromosomal rearrangements. These mutants are useful… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Fast-neutron irradiation of YBa2Cu
We have studied the effects of fast neutron (E>0.1 MeV) irradiation on the superconducting properties of polycrystalline YBa/sub… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Repair of radiation damage in Lewis lung carcinoma cells following in situ treatment with fast neutrons and gamma-rays.
Lewis lung tumor cells were irradiated with 60Co gamma-rays or cyclotron-produced neutrons in situ as solid s.c. tumors or in… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Cytogenetic effects of X-rays and fission neutrons in female mice.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
The relative biological effectiveness of fast neutrons for mammalian tissues.
Fast neutrons are at present being considered as a possible alternative to more conventional radiotherapy in the treatment of… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
The fast neutron beam from the M. R. C. cyclotron.
Abstract A beam of fast neutrons, of mean energy about 6 MeV, has been in use for radiotherapy since August, 1966. Patients are… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Survival of cultured human cells after irradiation with fast neutrons of different energies in hypoxic and oxygenated conditions.
SummaryDamage to the reproductive capacity of cultured cells of human kidney origin, induced by fast neutrons of different… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
The relative effects of fast neutrons and x rays on tumour and normal tissue in the rat. II. Fractionation: recovery and reoxygenation.
Abstract 1. In rats an experimental sarcoma, known to contain hypoxic cells, and the normal tissue of the foot have been… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
The mechanical properties of reactor graphite
Highly Cited
1950
Highly Cited
1950
The cytogenetic effect of slow neutrons.
HE study of the biological effect of different radiations has progressed as sources of the various radiations have been developed… 
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