Elemental content of feldspar from Eastern Desert, Egypt, determined by INAA and XRF

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1185-1188

  El Taher, A ^a  

^a AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Feldspar; INAA; XRF

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTAL CONTENTS; HPGE DETECTORS; INSTRUMENTAL NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; ROCK SAMPLE; STANDARD REFERENCE MATERIAL; THERMAL NEUTRONS;

BARIUM; CERIUM; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; CHROMIUM; EUROPIUM; FELDSPAR; GALLIUM; HAFNIUM; LANDFORMS; NEUTRONS; NUCLEAR REACTORS; SCANDIUM; SILICATE MINERALS; SODIUM; ZINC;

NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS;

BARIUM; CERIUM; CHROMIUM; EUROPIUM; FELDSPAR; GALLIUM; HAFNIUM; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MINERAL; NIOBIUM; POTASSIUM; SCANDIUM; SODIUM; THORIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URANIUM; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EGYPT; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; IRRADIATION; ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 77649274004     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2010.02.002     Document Type: Article

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