Estimation of 235U concentration in some depleted uranium samples by high resolution gamma-ray spectrometry using 185 keV and 1001 keV gamma-energies of 235U and 234mPa

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 274, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 161-166

  Anilkumar, S ^a   Deepa, A K ^a   Narayani, K ^a   Rekha, A K ^a   Achuthan, P V ^a   Krishnamachari, G ^a   Sharma, D N ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPE; NUCLEAR FUEL; PROTACTINIUM; URANIUM 235;

ARTICLE; ENERGY; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METHODOLOGY;

EID: 34548146503     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-006-6852-x     Document Type: Article

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