Investigation of alternative production routes of 99mTc: Deuteron induced reactions on 100Mo

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 18-25

  Tarkanyi F ^a   Hermanne, A ^b   Takacs S ^a   Sonck, M ^b   Szudouble acutecs, Z ^a   Kiraly B ^a   Ignatyuk, A V ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR RESEARCH ATOMKI   (Hungary)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND POWER ENGINEERING   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

100Mo target; 99Mo and 99mTc production; Cross section; Deuteron induced reaction; Excitation function

Indexed keywords

100MO TARGET; 99MO AND 99MTC PRODUCTION; CROSS SECTION; DEUTERON INDUCED REACTION; EXCITATION FUNCTION;

DEUTERIUM; NUCLEAR REACTORS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

NUCLEAR PHYSICS;

DEUTERIUM; MOLYBDENUM 100; MOLYBDENUM 99; NIOBIUM 97MG; NIOBIUM 98M; RADIOISOTOPE; TECHNETIUM 99M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; IRRADIATION; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DEUTERIUM; HUMANS; MOLYBDENUM; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIOISOTOPES; TECHNETIUM;

EID: 77958464300     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2010.08.006     Document Type: Article

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