On the efficiency of fission-track counts in an internal and external apatite surface and in a muscovite external detector

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-40

  Jonckheere, R ^a   Van den Haute, P ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Apatite; External detector; Fission track; Muscovite

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; ETCHING; FISSION REACTIONS; SURFACE PHENOMENA; THRESHOLD LOGIC;

MUSCOVITE EXTERNAL DETECTORS;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 0036006494     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(01)00262-1     Document Type: Article

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