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Title:
TRAPPING AND STORAGE OF FREE THERMAL NEUTRONS IN FTRAPPING AND STORAGE OF FREE THERMAL NEUTRONS IN FULLERENE MOLECULES ULLERENE MOLECULES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO1996024139
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A fullerene molecule having one or more free thermal neutrons trapped within the fullerene molecule and a method for trapping and storing neutrons within a fullerene molecule are described.

Inventors:
SCHAEFER DANIEL R (US)
SNEAD JAMES M (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US1996/000876
Publication Date:
September 26, 1996
Filing Date:
January 22, 1996
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Assignee:
SCHAEFER DANIEL R (US)
SNEAD JAMES M (US)
International Classes:
G21F1/10; G21F5/015; (IPC1-7): G21C/
Domestic Patent References:
WO1993015768A11993-08-19
Foreign References:
US5350569A1994-09-27
US5300203A1994-04-05
Other References:
CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS, 229, 21 October 1994, (New Haven, CT), JIMENEZ-VAZQUEZ et al., "Hot Atoms Incorporation of Tritium Atoms Into Fullerenes", pages 111-114.
J. AM. CHEM. SOC., 116, No. 21, 1994, (Tokyo, Japan), KIKUCHI et al., "Encapsulation of Radioactive 159Gd and 161Tb Atoms in Fullerene Cages", pages 9775-9776.
CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS, 237, 19 May 1995, (Budapest, Hungary), BRAUN et al., "Endohedral Incorporation of Argon Atoms Into C60 by Neutron Irradiation", pages 443-447.
ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY PROC., Vol. 95-10, 16-21 May 1995, (Columbus, Missouri), LAWRENCE et al., "Fullerene Radiopharmaceutical? High-Flux Neutron Irradition Study of C60", pages 66-71.
JOURNAL OF RADIOANALYTICAL AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY, ARTICLES, Vol. 180, No. 2, 04 January 1994, (Ann Arbor, MI), LINDSTROM et al., "Measuring Hydrogen by Cold-Neutron Prompt-Gramma Activation Analysis", pages 271-275.
PROC. INT. SYMP. CAPTURE GAMMA-RAY SPECTROSC. RELAT. TOP., 8TH MEETING, 1993, Editor: Kern, World Sci., Singapore, LINDSTROM et al., "Analytical Applications of Cold Neutron Capture and Opportunities for Nuclear Physics", pages 955-961.
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