Determination of 226Ra and 224Ra in sediments samples by liquid scintillation counting

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 543-550

  Villa, M ^a   Moreno, H P ^a   Manjon G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Interference calibration; Liquid scintillation counting; Natural radioactivity; Radiochemical yield calculation

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; ELECTRONS; ISOTOPES; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE TRACERS; SCINTILLATION; SEDIMENTS; SPECTROMETERS; TUMORS;

INTERFERENCE CALIBRATION; LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING; NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY; RADIOCHEMICAL YIELD CALCULATION;

RADIUM;

EID: 14544302115     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2004.10.004     Document Type: Article

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