99mTc Gel Generators Based on Zirconium Molybdate-99Mo: I. process Standardisation for Production

Radiochimica Acta

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 97-102

  Saraswathy, P ^a   Sarkar, S K ^a   Patel, R R ^a   Arora, S S ^a   Narasimhan, D V S ^b  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

99mTc gel generators; Hot air drying; Process standardisation; Small scale production; Zirconium molybdate

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001080542     PISSN: 00338230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/ract.1998.83.2.97     Document Type: Article

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