Research Article

A Comprehensive Study on Gamma Rays and Fast Neutron Sensing Properties of GAGOC and CMO Scintillators for Shielding Radiation Applications

Table 6

Calculation values of the fast neutron effective removal cross-sections for GAGOC and CMO.

ElementsWi(cm2/g)ρ (g/cm3) (cm−1)

GAGOC (6.63 g/cm3)
 O0.1799390.04050.0014290.007288
 Al0.0505750.02932.6980000.001482
 Ga0.1960370.0135.9070000.002548
 Ce0.1313180.01266.7700000.001655
 Gd0.4421320.01197.8950000.005261
Total0.121
CMO (4.2 g/cm3)
 O0.1799390.04050.0014290.007288
 Ca0.0505750.02431.5400000.001229
 Mo0.1960370.015110.220000.002960
Total0.048