Proceedings of the 28. World Conference of the International Nuclear Target Development Society (INTDS2016)

The 28. International Conference of the International Nuclear Target Development Society (INTDS2016) was hosted by the National Research Foundation/iThemba LABS) held on the 13-18 November, 2016 in Stellenbosch, South Africa, supported by the INTDS. Experts from across the world presented on topics ranging from preparation techniques for thin films and foils; material target preparation and characterisation; separation and chemical processing of stable and radioactive isotopes; accelerator targets for radionuclide production; targets and coatings for medical radioisotope production; stripper foils, liquid and gas targets. The conference also showcased what the Materials research Department (MRD) of iThemba LABS provides in terms of nanotechnology sciences