[HTML][HTML] Atmospheric muons as an imaging tool
L Bonechi, R D'Alessandro, A Giammanco - Reviews in Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
Imaging methods based on the absorption or scattering of atmospheric muons, collectively
named under the neologism “muography”, exploit the abundant natural flux of muons …
named under the neologism “muography”, exploit the abundant natural flux of muons …
Applications of cosmic-ray muons
G Bonomi, P Checchia, M D'Errico, D Pagano… - Progress in Particle and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Applications of cosmic-ray muons have grown in numbers in the last decades. This was
possible thanks to the development of detectors and techniques employed in particle and …
possible thanks to the development of detectors and techniques employed in particle and …
Imaging of underground cavities with cosmic-ray muons from observations at Mt. Echia (Naples)
Muography is an imaging technique based on the measurement of absorption profiles for
muons as they pass through rocks and earth. Muons are produced in the interactions of high …
muons as they pass through rocks and earth. Muons are produced in the interactions of high …
Muography and its potential applications to mining and rock engineering
Muography is a novel imaging method using natural cosmic-ray radiation for characterising
and monitoring variation in average material density in a diverse range of objects that …
and monitoring variation in average material density in a diverse range of objects that …
Cosmic ray muon computed tomography of spent nuclear fuel in dry storage casks
Radiography with cosmic ray muon scattering has proven to be a successful method of
imaging nuclear material through heavy shielding. Of particular interest is monitoring dry …
imaging nuclear material through heavy shielding. Of particular interest is monitoring dry …
[BOOK][B] Messengers from the Cosmos
F Riggi - 2023 - Springer
All areas of scientific investigation may be considered, especially in the eyes of those
directly involved in that activity, as an exciting adventure. If we looked for a definition of …
directly involved in that activity, as an exciting adventure. If we looked for a definition of …
Applications of muon absorption radiography to the fields of archaeology and civil engineering
Muon radiography, also known as muography, is an imaging technique that provides
information on the mass density distribution inside large objects. Muons are naturally …
information on the mass density distribution inside large objects. Muons are naturally …
GGS: A Generic Geant4 Simulation package for small-and medium-sized particle detection experiments
N Mori - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Generic Geant4 Simulation (GGS) is a package designed to speed-up the
realization and deployment of Monte Carlo simulation software based on Geant4, for small …
realization and deployment of Monte Carlo simulation software based on Geant4, for small …
Verification of spent nuclear fuel in sealed dry storage casks via measurements of cosmic-ray muon scattering
Most of the plutonium in the world resides inside spent nuclear reactor fuel rods. This high-
level radioactive waste is commonly held in long-term storage within large, heavily shielded …
level radioactive waste is commonly held in long-term storage within large, heavily shielded …
A new cylindrical borehole detector for radiographic imaging with muons
Muon radiography is a methodology which enables measuring the mass distribution within
large objects. It exploits the abundant flux of cosmic muons and uses detectors with different …
large objects. It exploits the abundant flux of cosmic muons and uses detectors with different …