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Title: Neutron lifetime measurements and effective spectral cleaning with an ultracold neutron trap using a vertical Halbach octupole permanent magnet array

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Physical Review C
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Journal Name: Physical Review C Journal Volume: 94 Journal Issue: 4; Journal ID: ISSN 2469-9985
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American Physical Society
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United States
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English

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Leung, K. K. H., Geltenbort, P., Ivanov, S., Rosenau, F., and Zimmer, O. Neutron lifetime measurements and effective spectral cleaning with an ultracold neutron trap using a vertical Halbach octupole permanent magnet array. United States: N. p., 2016. Web. doi:10.1103/PhysRevC.94.045502.
Leung, K. K. H., Geltenbort, P., Ivanov, S., Rosenau, F., & Zimmer, O. Neutron lifetime measurements and effective spectral cleaning with an ultracold neutron trap using a vertical Halbach octupole permanent magnet array. United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevC.94.045502
Leung, K. K. H., Geltenbort, P., Ivanov, S., Rosenau, F., and Zimmer, O. Thu . "Neutron lifetime measurements and effective spectral cleaning with an ultracold neutron trap using a vertical Halbach octupole permanent magnet array". United States. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevC.94.045502.
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