High radioactive concentration of 99mtc from a zirconium [mo]molybdate gel generator using an acidic alumina column for purification and concentration

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 609-614

  Sarkar, S K ^a   Saraswathy, P ^a   Arjun, G ^a   Ramamoorthy, N ^a  

^a Bd of Radiat and Isotope Technol   (India)

Author keywords

Alumina purification bed; De ionized water eluent; Post elution concentration of 99mTc; W Re generator; Zirconium Mo molybdate gel generator

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; MOLYBDENUM 99; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M; RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TECHNETIUM 99M; WATER; ZIRCONIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELUTION; GENERATOR; PURIFICATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROGELS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; MOLYBDENUM; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM;

EID: 2542538214     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mnm.0000126511.19211.74     Document Type: Article

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