Solid scintillation proximity membranes. II. Use in wipe test assays for radioactive contamination

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 223-232

  Han, Myeong Jin ^a   Bummer, Paul M ^b   Jay, Michael ^b  

^a Kyungil University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Membrane preparation and structure; Scintillation proximity; Solubility and partitioning

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; CERIUM; COAGULATION; LEACHING; MORPHOLOGY; RADIOACTIVITY; SCINTILLATION; SOLUBILITY; VITRIFICATION; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

SOLID SCINTILLATION PROXIMITY MEMBRANES; WIPE TEST ASSAYS; YTTRIUM SILICATE;

MEMBRANES;

CERIUM; GLASS; HYDROCORTISONE; N,N DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; TRITIUM; YTTRIUM;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUOR; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RADIOACTIVITY; SCINTILLATION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0032582109     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(98)00174-4     Document Type: Article

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