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Feasibility study to use neutron capture for an ultralow energy nuclear-recoil calibration in liquid xenon

Journal Article · · Physical Review. D.

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Research Organization:
Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0019193
OSTI ID:
1980148
Journal Information:
Physical Review. D., Vol. 106, Issue 3; ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher:
American Physical Society (APS)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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