Combined procedure using radiochemical separation of plutonium, americium and uranium radionuclides for alpha-spectrometry

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 567-572

  Reis Jr , Aluísio S ^a   Temba, Eliane S C ^a   Kastner, Geraldo F ^a   Monteiro, Roberto P G ^a  

^a CENTRO DE DESENVOLVIMENTO DA TECNOLOGIA NUCLEAR   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alpha spectrometry; Evaporator concentrate; Radioactive wastes; Radiochemical separation; Radionuclides; Sequential analysis

Indexed keywords

AMERICIUM; AMERICIUM 235; AMERICIUM 241; AMERICIUM 243; PLUTONIUM; PLUTONIUM 238; PLUTONIUM 239; PLUTONIUM 240; PLUTONIUM 242; RESIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URANIUM; URANIUM 232; URANIUM 238;

ALPHA RADIATION SPECTROMETRY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; NUCLEAR WASTE; PRECIPITATION; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIOCHEMISTRY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 78751640188     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-010-0774-3     Document Type: Article

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