Prompt gamma neutron activation analysis of bulk concrete samples with an Am-Be neutron source

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 9-13

  Khelifi, R ^a   Idiri, Z ^a   Omari, L ^a   Seghir, M ^a  

^a CENTRE DE DÉVELOPPEMENT DES TECHNOLOGIES AVANCÉES   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Am Be source; Concrete; Prompt ray neutron activation

Indexed keywords

AMERICIUM; BERYLLIUM; CEMENTS; GAMMA RAYS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEUTRON ABSORPTION; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; NEUTRON SOURCES; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIOISOTOPES; SEMICONDUCTING GERMANIUM; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES;

SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS;

CONCRETES;

AMERICIUM; BERYLLIUM; CALCIUM; CEMENT; CONCRETE; RADIOISOTOPE; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GAMMA RADIATION; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033048605     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-8043(98)00184-5     Document Type: Article

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