Comparison of Kayzero for Windows and k0-IAEA software packages for k 0 standardization in neutron activation analysis

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 654, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 206-212

  Kubešová, Marie ^a,b,c   Kučera, Jan ^a,c  

^a NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^c RESEARCH CENTRE REZ   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

k0 IAEA program; Kayzero for Windows program; Neutron activation analysis

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; GAMMA RAYS; NEUTRONS; SOFTWARE PACKAGES; STANDARDIZATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

CERTIFIED REFERENCE MATERIALS; COUNTING MODE; DETECTION LIMITS; GAMMA RAY SPECTRA; HOLISTIC APPROACH; IAEA PROGRAM; INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY; KAYZERO FOR WINDOWS PROGRAM;

NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 80052899747     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2011.06.097     Document Type: Article

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