Radiochemistry: Inconvenient but indispensable

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 53, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 5-11

  Bickel, M ^a   Holmes, L ^a   Janzon, C ^a   Koulouris, G ^a   Pilvio R ^b   Slowikowski, B ^a   Hill, C ^a  

^a B 2440 Geel ^*  (Belgium)

^b National Radiation Laboratory of New Zealand   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Actinoids; Extraction chromatography; Sample pre treatment; Traceability; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISSOLUTION; EXTRACTION; RADIOISOTOPES;

ALPHA EMITTERS; BETA EMITTERS; EXTRACTION CHROMATOGRAPHY; RADIOCHEMISTRY; RADIONUCLIDE DETERMINATION;

RADIATION CHEMISTRY;

RADIOISOTOPE;

ACCURACY; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOASSAY; RADIOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0034662354     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-8043(00)00110-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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