Low energy scintillation spectrometry for direct determinations of 238U and 210Pb in coal and ash samples

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 93-96

  Yener, Güngör ^a   Uysal, Ismail ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAL; LEAD 210; URANIUM 238;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POWER PLANT; FLY ASH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTILLATION COUNTING;

EID: 0030027975     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0969-8043(95)00257-X     Document Type: Article

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