Elastic and Compton scattering cross sections in the atomic region 12 ≤ Z ≤ 82

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 219-227

  Rao, D V ^a   Cesareo, R ^b   Gigante, G E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÀ DI ROMA LA SAPIENZA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ANTIMONY; CADMIUM; COPPER; GOLD; INDIUM; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; PALLADIUM; SILVER; TIN; YTTRIUM;

ARTICLE; COMPTON EFFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PHYSICS; X IRRADIATION;

EID: 0029873725     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0969-8043(95)00270-7     Document Type: Article

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