Published 2020 | Version v1
Journal article

The production of deuterated polyethylene targets

  • 1. iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences, Somerset West, 7129 (South Africa)
  • 2. National Metrology Institute of South Africa, P/B X34, Lynnwood Ridge, Pretoria, 0040 (South Africa)

Description

In this contribution, we describe the method used to produce deuterated polyethylene (C2D4) targets. The modification of method based on polyethylene dissolution in hot xylene resulted with stable thin C2D4 targets.

Availability note (English)

Available from https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2020/05/epjconf_intds2018_03003.pdf; https://doaj.org/article/f90c6ef2a85145469acad3751bec00d9

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
EPJ. Web of Conferences
Journal Volume
229
Journal Page Range
vp.
ISSN
2100-014X

Conference

Title
29. International Conference of the International Nuclear Target Development Society
Acronym
INTDS2018
Dates
8-12 Oct 2018
Place
East Lansing, MI (United States)

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
53115935
Subject category
S37: INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY; S36: MATERIALS SCIENCE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
DISSOLUTION; MODIFICATIONS; POLYETHYLENES; XYLENES
Descriptors DEC
ALKYLATED AROMATICS; AROMATICS; HYDROCARBONS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLYMERS; POLYOLEFINS