Superheated-liquid-droplet technique for measuring alpha decays in uranium solutions

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

Volumn 420, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 345-355

  Pan, L K ^a   Wang, C K C ^b  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; ALPHA PARTICLES; BUBBLE FORMATION; EMULSIONS; EVAPORATION; FREONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; RADIOISOTOPES;

ALPHA DECAYS; SUPERHEATED LIQUID DROPLET (SLD) METHOD;

URANIUM;

EID: 0032712960     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(98)00941-3     Document Type: Article

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