Shielded laser ablation ICP-MS system for the characterization of high burnup fuel

Nuclear Engineering and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 311-318

  Ha, Yeong Keong ^a   Han, Sun Ho ^a   Kim, Hyun Gyum ^a   Kim, Won Ho ^a   Jee, Kwang Yong ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

High burnup fuel; Micro sampling; Shielded laser ablation ICP MS

Indexed keywords

EID: 47949106901     PISSN: 17385733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5516/NET.2008.40.4.311     Document Type: Article

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