Electromagnetic dissociation and space radiation

Electromagnetic dissociation and space radiation

Relativistic nucleus–nucleus reactions occur mainly through the strong or electromagnetic (EM) interactions. Transport codes often neglect the latter. This work shows the importance of including EM interactions for space radiation applications.

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta astronautica 2007-04, Vol.60 (8), p.770-774
Hauptverfasser: Norbury, John W., Maung Maung, Khin
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Space radiation
Transport
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Zusammenfassung:Relativistic nucleus–nucleus reactions occur mainly through the strong or electromagnetic (EM) interactions. Transport codes often neglect the latter. This work shows the importance of including EM interactions for space radiation applications.
ISSN:0094-5765
1879-2030
DOI:10.1016/j.actaastro.2006.07.023