Determination of hydrogen content in bulk samples using the neutron activation method

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 137-140

  Doczi R ^a   Ali, M A ^b   Fayez Hassan, M ^b   Csikai, J ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Hydrogen detection; Neutron flux determination; Neutron moderation

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN; NEUTRON IRRADIATION;

EPITHERMAL NEUTRONS; NEUTRON FLUX; THERMAL NEUTRONS;

NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS;

HYDROGEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; IRRADIATION; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; NEUTRON RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 18144373068     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2005.02.007     Document Type: Article

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