Fission dynamics of Pu240 from saddle to scission and beyond

Bulgac, Aurel; Jin, Shi; Roche, Kenneth J.; Schunck, Nicolas; Stetcu, Ionel

doi:10.1103/PhysRevC.100.034615

Title: Fission dynamics of ${}^{240}{Pu}$ from saddle to scission and beyond

Journal Article · Thu Sep 19 00:00:00 EDT 2019 · Physical Review C

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevC.100.034615· OSTI ID:1570633

^[1]; Jin, Shi ^[1]; Roche, Kenneth J. ^[2]; Schunck, Nicolas ^[3];

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Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA (United States)
Pacific Northwest National Lab. (PNNL), Richland, WA (United States); Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA (United States)
Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)

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Research Organization:: Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States); Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)

Grant/Contract Number:: 89233218CNA000001; FG02-97ER41014; AC05-00OR22725; AC02-05CH11231; AC52-07NA27344; NA0003841

OSTI ID:: 1570633

Alternate ID(s):: OSTI ID: 1562742; OSTI ID: 1579618

Report Number(s):: LA-UR-18-23917; LLNL-JRNL-753306; PRVCAN; TRN: US2100106

Journal Information:: Physical Review C, Vol. 100, Issue 3; ISSN 2469-9985

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