Some more new etchants for CR-39 detector

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 551-555

  Matiullah, ^a   Rehman, S ^a   Mati, N ^b   Ahmad, S ^b  

^a PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^b Govt College Satellite Town   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Chemical etching; Etching efficiency; NaOH methanol; Processing time; SMW solution

Indexed keywords

DETECTORS; FISSION REACTIONS; GAMMA RAYS; IRRADIATION; METHANOL; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SOLUTIONS;

CHEMICAL ETCHING; ETCHING EFFICIENCY; NAOH/METHANOL; PROCESSING TIME; SMW SOLUTION;

ETCHING;

CALIFORNIUM; CR 39; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; METHANOL; PLASTIC; RADIOISOTOPE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SOLVENT; WATER;

ALPHA RADIATION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; INSTRUMENTATION; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOMETRY; TEMPERATURE;

ALPHA PARTICLES; CALIFORNIUM; METHANOL; PLASTICS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOMETRY; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; SOLVENTS; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 14544292389     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2004.10.009     Document Type: Article

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