Separation of no-carrier-added arsenic-77 from neutron irradiated germanium

Radiochimica Acta

Volumn 97, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 503-506

  Bokhari, T H ^a,b   Mushtaq, A ^a   Khan, I U ^a  

^a PAKISTAN INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b GC UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Germanium metal target; HZO column; Neutron irradiation; No carrier added arsenic 77

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350176064     PISSN: 00338230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/ract.2009.1644     Document Type: Article

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