New paper, just published in Physical Review X Energy, on the muography of the G3 nuclear reactor
by Baptiste Lefevre and co-authors
https://doi.org/10.1103/PRXEnergy.4.013002
The visualization software I developed for #Cosmology contributed in the mapping of the inner, inaccessible structure of the reactor.
▶️ see the video and interactive visualization here: https://journals.aps.org/prxenergy/abstract/10.1103/PRXEnergy.4.013002#supplemental
#Physics #Muography #Nuclear #NuclearReactor #science #STEM #engineering #Energy #G3 #Muons #MuonTomography #tomography
#muontomography
This is very cool! Nice application, though a human wearable cosmic ray detector with decent detection rate is still a bit of a challenge, for less than all the money.
Muon Magic: Groundbreaking Technology Enables Navigation in Places GPS Can’t Reach
https://scitechdaily.com/muon-magic-groundbreaking-technology-enables-navigation-in-places-gps-cant-reach/
Muon Magic: Groundbreaking Technology Enables Navigation in Places GPS Can’t Reach
Innovative technology allows for navigation in areas where GPS can’t reach. In a reported global first, researchers from the University of Tokyo have used superfast, subatomic particles known as muons to wirelessly navigate underground. The team utilized ground stations that detect muons, coordinat
Daniel Pomarède
James Devine