Determination of radium and uranium isotopes in natural waters by sorption on hydrous manganese dioxide followed by alpha-spectrometry

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 264, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 437-443

  Bojanowski, R ^a,b   Radecki, Z ^a,b   Burns, K ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Poland)

^b INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ASCORBIC ACID; BARIUM ION; BARIUM SULFATE; GLASS FIBER; ION EXCHANGE RESIN; MANGANESE DIOXIDE; RADIOISOTOPE; RADIUM 226; SILVER; SODIUM SULFATE; SULFURIC ACID; TRACER; URANIUM; WATER;

ACCURACY; ADDITION REACTION; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CRYSTALLIZATION; DILUTION; DISTILLATION; ELUTION; FILTER; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; MEMBRANE FILTER; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRECIPITATION; QUANTUM YIELD; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROMETRY; SPIKE; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 18044380349     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-005-0734-5     Document Type: Article

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