Measurements of neutron cross section of the {sup 243}Am(n,{gamma}){sup 244}Am reaction Hatsukawa, Yuichi; Shinohara, Nobuo; Hata, Kentaro [Japan Atomic Energy Research Inst., Tokai, Ibaraki (Japan). Tokai Research Establishment] 66 PHYSICS; AMERICIUM 243 TARGET; NEUTRON REACTIONS; CAPTURE; THERMAL NEUTRONS; ALPHA SPECTRA; CROSS SECTIONS; TRANSMUTATION; EXPERIMENTAL DATA The effective thermal neutron cross section of {sup 243}Am(n,{gamma}){sup 244}Am reaction was measured by the activation method. Highly-purified {sup 243}Am target was irradiated in an aluminum capsule by using a research reactor JRR-3M. The tentative effective thermal neutron cross sections are 3.92 b, and 84.44 b for the production of {sup 244g}Am and {sup 244m}Am, respectively. (author) Japan Atomic Energy Research Inst., Tokyo (Japan) OSTI as DE98755719 Japan 1998-03-01 English Technical Report Conference: 1997 symposium on nuclear data, Tokai (Japan), 27-28 Nov 1997; Other Information: PBD: Mar 1998; Related Information: Is Part Of Proceedings of the 1997 symposium on nuclear data; Yoshida, Tadashi; Fukahori, Tokio [Japan Atomic Energy Research Inst., Tokai, Ibaraki (Japan). Nuclear Code Committee of Japan] [eds.]; PB: 372 p. Medium: ED; Size: pp. 221-224 https://doi.org/ ON: DE98755719 [] JAERI-Conf-98-003; CONF-9711144-; INDC(JPN)-180/U Other: ON: DE98755719; TRN: JP9807164 JPN; SCA: 663430; 663590; PA: JPN-98:007164; EDB-99:017667; SN: 98001997755 2018-02-27 300357 https://www.osti.gov/etdeweb/servlets/purl/300357