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X-ray method could improve nuclear screening

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Rapid imaging technique adapted from medical applications shows promise in detection of nuclear materials.

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Morrison, J. X-ray method could improve nuclear screening. Nature (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2014.15071

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