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cem1
plural cems
- AustraliaUKcolloquialcemetery
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CEM2
plural CEMs
- abbreviationinitialismInitialism of cation exchange membrane.
- abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Cascade-exciton model.
CEM shows good agreement with both theoretical and experimental results.
2015, A ABDEL-HAFIEZ, SHAKER EL-SHATER, M F ZAKI, “Simulated nucleon–nucleon and nucleon–nucleus reactions in the frame of the cascade exciton model at high and intermediate energies”, in Pramana, volume 84, pages 581–5902 more examples
The proposed cascade-exciton model (CEM) combines features of cascade and exciton models for nuclear reactions.
1983, K.K. Gudima, S.G. Mashnik, V.D. Toneev, “Cascade-exciton model of nuclear reactions”, in Nuclear Physics A, volume 401, number 2, pages 329-361Corresponding calculations of fission cross-sections, using the cascade exciton model (CEM) are also included in the compilation.
2021, Mukhtar Ahmed Rana, Awais Ahmed, Farzana Siddique, Junaid Ahmed, “Cascade exciton model analysis of energetic pion-induced fission of heavy nuclei: Target mass and projectile energy dependence”, in International Journal of Modern Physics E, volume 30, number 07
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