Published 1992
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Estimation of ruthenium-106 in urine
- 1. Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam (India). Safety Research and Health Physics Programme
Description
A method has been developed for estimating ruthenium-106 in urine. Ruthenium present in the sample was oxidised to ruthenium tetroxide using potassium periodate after complete destruction of the organic matter. The ruthenium tetroxide was allowed to react with polyethylene powder in-situ and beta counted. The recovery of ruthenium-106 was 89.8±4.6% (5.1% RSD), and the minimum detection limit 6 Bq/l. (author). 3 refs., 1 tab
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- Department of Atomic Energy.
- Imprint Place
- Bombay (India)
- Imprint Title
- Nuclear and radiochemistry symposium [Preprint volume]
- Imprint Pagination
- 482 p.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 465-467.
Conference
- Title
- Nuclear and radiochemistry symposium.
- Dates
- 21-24 Dec 1992.
- Place
- Visakhapatnam (India).
INIS
- Country of Publication
- India
- Country of Input or Organization
- India
- INIS RN
- 25055124
- Subject category
- S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; S37: INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- CESIUM 137; IN-SITU PROCESSING; ORGANIC MATTER; QUANTITATIVE CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; RUTHENIUM OXIDES; RUTHENIUM 106; STRONTIUM 90; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; URINE
- Descriptors DEC
- BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOLOGICAL WASTES; BODY FLUIDS; CESIUM ISOTOPES; CHALCOGENIDES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; ISOTOPES; MATERIALS; MATTER; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ORE PROCESSING; OXIDES; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; RADIOISOTOPES; RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS; RUTHENIUM ISOTOPES; STRONTIUM ISOTOPES; TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS; WASTES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES