Unveiling the history of seized plutonium through nuclear forensic investigations

Radiochimica Acta

Volumn 97, Issue 4-5, 2009, Pages 261-264

  Mayer, K ^a   Wallenius, M ^a   Hedberg, M ^a   Lutzenkirchen, K ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Illicit trafficking; Nuclear forensics; Plutonium; Uranium

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649497181     PISSN: 00338230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/ract.2009.1608     Document Type: Conference Paper

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