Basic Info

Fission Yield

n-XS summary


element
Information about Gadolinium-156:

WikipediaNeutron Cross SectionsX-Ray TransitionsX-Ray Attenuation

Total Cross Section
  • at 0.0253 eV = 6.995 b
  • Maxwell avg. at 0.0253 eV = 6.746 b
  • at 14 MeV = 5.694 b
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 6.983 b
  • g-factor = 1.0882
Elastic Scattering Cross Section
  • at 0.0253 eV = 4.804 b
  • Maxwell avg. at 0.0253 eV = 4.803 b
  • at 14 MeV = 3.423 b
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 5.069 b
  • g-factor = 1.1282
Total Inelastic Cross Section
  • at 14 MeV = 583.8 mb
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 1.751 b
(n, 2n) Cross Section
  • at 14 MeV = 1.683 b
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 2.134 mb
(n, 3n) Cross Section
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 5.844 micro barn
(n, na) Cross Section
  • at 14 MeV = 66.50 micro barn
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 0.02219 micro barn
(n, np) Cross Section
  • at 14 MeV = 13.62 micro barn
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 0.01498 micro barn
(n, nd) Cross Section
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 2.050640e-12 b
Radiative Capture Cross Section
  • at 0.0253 eV = 2.188 b
  • Maxwell avg. at 0.0253 eV = 1.940 b
  • Resonance integral = 120.5 b
  • at 14 MeV = 1.035 mb
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 160.5 mb
  • g-factor = 1.0007
(n, p) Cross Section
  • at 14 MeV = 5.682 mb
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 2.233 micro barn
(n, d) Cross Section
  • at 14 MeV = 128.8 micro barn
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 0.05142 micro barn
(n, t) Cross Section
  • at 14 MeV = 3.150 micro barn
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 0.006547 micro barn
(n, alpha) Cross Section
  • at 14 MeV = 2.358 mb
  • Fission spectrum avg. = 1.423 micro barn
XS averaged from JENDL3.2 , Courtesy of T.Nakagawa at JAERI