A method for measuring accurate radon concentration in water by means of γ-ray spectrometry

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 410, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 309-313

  Shizuma, Kiyoshi ^a   Hamanaka, Shunichi ^b   Wen, Xiao qiong ^a   Iwatani, Kazuo ^a   Hasai, Hiromi ^c  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Yuge College   (Japan)

^c Hiroshima Kokusai Gakuin University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS; GROUNDWATER; POTABLE WATER; RADIOISOTOPES; RADON; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; WATER ANALYSIS;

WATER RADON CONCENTRATION MEASUREMENT;

RADIOACTIVITY MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0032096214     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(98)00209-5     Document Type: Article

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