Formation of 60Cu and 61Cu via Co + 3He reactions up to 70 MeV: Production possibility of 60Cu for PET studies

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 222, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 364-370

  Szelecsenyi F ^a   Kovacs Z ^a   Suzuki, K ^b   Okada, K ^b,c   Fukumura, T ^b,c   Mukai, K ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c Ion Beam Group   (Japan)

Author keywords

59Co(3He,xn)60,61Cu reactions; 60Cu production; Cobalt target; Yield calculation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; COOLING; CYCLOTRONS; FUNCTIONS; HELIUM; ION BOMBARDMENT; ISOTOPES;

ACTIVATION TIME; EXCITATION FUNCTIONS; MULTIPARTICLE CYCLOTRONS;

NUCLEAR PHYSICS;

EID: 16744368215     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2004.03.013     Document Type: Article

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