Investigation of direct production of 68Ga with low energy multiparticle accelerator

Radiochimica Acta

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 5-11

  Szelecsenyi F ^a   Kovacs Z ^a   Nagatsu, K ^b   Fukumura, K ^b   Suzuki, K ^b   Mukai, K ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c JAPAN STEEL WORKS LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

66Ga and 67Ga contamination levels; Excitation function; Integral yield; Medical radioisotope 68Ga; Proton and alpha particle induced reactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863281508     PISSN: 00338230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/ract.2011.1896     Document Type: Article

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