Determination of the 235U content in uranium oxide particles by fission track analysis

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 525, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 582-592

  Stetzer, Olaf ^a,b,c   Betti, Maria ^b   Van Geel, Jacobus ^b,d   Erdmann, Nicole ^b   Kratz, Jens Volker ^a   Schenkel, Roland ^b,e   Trautmann, Norbert ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d Joint Research Centre ^*  (Netherlands)

^e EUROPEAN COMMISSION   (Belgium)

Author keywords

235U enrichment; Fission tracks; Safeguards; Swipe analysis; Uranium particles

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COMPOSITION; FISSION REACTIONS; ISOTOPES; NUCLEAR ENERGY; URANIUM; URANIUM DIOXIDE;

235U ENRICHMENT; FISSION TRACKS; SAFEGUARDS; SWIPE ANALYSIS; URANIUM PARTICLES;

NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION;

EID: 2942616665     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2004.01.079     Document Type: Article

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