Determination of 241Pu in marine samples using co-precipitation with rare earth fluoride and liquid scintillation spectrometry

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 261, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 283-289

  Liong Wee Kwong, L ^a   Gastaud, J ^a   La Rosa, J ^a   Lee, S H ^a   Povinec, P P ^a   Wyse, E ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Monaco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE; INSTILLAGEL; NEODYMIUM; NITRIC ACID; PLUTONIUM 238; PLUTONIUM 239; PLUTONIUM 240; PLUTONIUM 241; RADIOISOTOPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OXIDATION; PRECIPITATION; SAMPLE;

EID: 3543044378     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JRNC.0000034860.56702.c4     Document Type: Article

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