Study of neptunium measurement by alpha liquid scintillation with rejection of β-γ emitters

Analytica Chimica Acta

Volumn 398, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 205-218

  Aupiais, J ^a   Dacheux, N ^a   Thomas, A C ^b   Matton, S ^a  

^a CEA DIF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Alpha liquid scintillation; Low activities; Neptunium

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDE; NEPTUNIUM;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EXTRACTION; LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING; NUCLEAR WASTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0032849439     PISSN: 00032670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-2670(99)00431-6     Document Type: Article

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