A note on the half-life of 209Po

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 728-730

  Colle R ^a   Laureano Perez, Lizbeth ^a   Outola, Iisa ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Half life; Polonium 209; Radioactivity

Indexed keywords

DECAY DATA; HALF-LIFE; SINGLE DETERMINATION;

DATA REDUCTION; RADIATION; STANDARDIZATION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

POLONIUM COMPOUNDS;

ISOTOPE; LEAD 210; POLONIUM 209; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DRUG HALF LIFE; ERROR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOISOTOPE DECAY; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 34047253960     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2006.10.007     Document Type: Article

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