The uses of neutron capture γ-rays in environmental pollution measurements

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 719-722

  Abdel Haleem, A S ^a   Abdel Samad, M A ^a   Zaghloul, R A ^b   Hassan, A M ^c  

^a Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority   (Egypt)

^b GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

^c NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIFORNIUM; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; NEUTRON DETECTORS; NEUTRON SOURCES; NEUTRONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; POLLUTION; SPECTROSCOPY;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT ANALYSIS; HYPER PURE GERMANIUM DETECTION SYSTEM; NEUTRON CAPTURE GAMMA RAY SPECTROSCOPY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; THERMAL NEUTRON CAPTURE;

GAMMA RAYS;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; NEUTRON RADIATION; POLLUTION;

EID: 0030152215     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0969-806X(95)00172-T     Document Type: Conference Paper

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