Production and quality control of66Ga radionuclide

Nukleonika

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 147-154

  Sabet, Mahsheed ^a   Rowshanfarzad, Pejman ^a   Jalilian, Amir R ^a   Ensaf, Mohammad R ^a   Rajamand, Amir A ^a  

^a ATOMIC ENERGY ORGANIZATION OF IRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cyclotron; Gallium 66; Radiochemical separation; Target recovery

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748922086     PISSN: 00295922     EISSN: 15085791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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