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Neutron Capture in the 1.15-keV Resonance of Iron

R. L. Macklin

Nuclear Science and Engineering / Volume 83 / Number 2 / February 1983 / Pages 309-311

Technical Note / dx.doi.org/10.13182/NSE83-A18223

A direct measurement of the capture area in the 1.1515 ± 0.0007 keV (56Fe + n) resonance leads to gΓnΓγ/Γ = 68.7 ± 1.5 meV, σ0Γγ = 161 ± 4 b · eV.