Detailed calculation of K- and L-Auger electron emission intensities following radioactive disintegration

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 64, Issue 10-11, 2006, Pages 1435-1439

  Bé, Marie Martine ^a   Chisté, Vanessa ^a   Dulieu, Christophe ^a  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Auger electrons; Calculations; Emission intensities

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; RADIOACTIVITY;

AUGER ELECTRONS; EMISSION INTENSITIES; RADIOACTIVE DISINTEGRATION;

ELECTRON EMISSION;

ARTICLE; AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; CALCULATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DOSIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIATION PHYSICS; RADIOACTIVITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRONS; ENERGY TRANSFER; FRANCE; GUIDELINES; HALF-LIFE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOMETRY; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 33751097293     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2006.02.057     Document Type: Article

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