Development of isobar separation for 182Hf AMS measurements of astrophysical interest

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 259, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 250-255

  Vockenhuber, C ^a   Bergmaier, A ^a   Faestermann, T ^b   Knie, K ^b   Korschinek, G ^b   Kutschera, W ^c   Rugel, G ^b   Steier, P ^c   Vorderwinkler, K ^c   Wallner, A ^c  

^a TRIUMF   (Canada)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

182Hf; Energy loss straggling; Isobar separation; Specific energy loss

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; NEGATIVE IONS; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ASTROPHYSICAL APPLICATIONS; ENERGY LOSS STRAGGLING; ISOBAR SEPARATION; SPECIFIC ENERGY LOSS;

MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 34248185913     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2007.01.223     Document Type: Article

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