Visualization of distribution of water and current density in a fuel cell using neutron spin phase contrast imaging method

Research Project

Project/Area Number	22760684
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Research Field	Nuclear engineering
Research Institution	Japan Atomic Energy Agency
Principal Investigator	HAYASHIDA Hirotoshi 独立行政法人日本原子力研究開発機構, J-PARCセンター, 研究員 (50444477)
Project Period (FY)	2010 – 2011
Project Status	Completed (Fiscal Year 2011)
Budget Amount *help	¥3,900,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥900,000) Fiscal Year 2011: ¥1,040,000 (Direct Cost: ¥800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥240,000) Fiscal Year 2010: ¥2,860,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥660,000)
Keywords	放射線工学 / ビーム光学 / 中性子スピン干渉計 / 磁気イメージング
Research Abstract	Neutron spin phase contrast(NSPC) method was applied to a pulsed neutron source in order to improve a resolution of NSPC and current density on a test sample of fuel cell was visualized.