Published January 1985 | Version v1
Book

Activation analysis by gamma photons and charged particles

Creators

  • 1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 75 - Paris (France)

Description

Neutron irradiation is generally used for activation analysis, however there are two cases where gamma radiation or charged particle activation are required: determination of elements when radioactivity produced is too low (case of light elements: O, C, N, B...) and determination of elements highly radioactive when irradiated by neutrons. Accuracy, sensitivity, calibration, sample preparation, applications and performance are reviewed

Abstract (French)

L'activation neutronique ne permettant pas de resoudre tous les problemes d'analyse, il faut avoir recours a l'activation dans les photons γ ou dans les particules chargees dans deux cas: - le dosage d'elements pour lesquels l'activation neutronique ne conduit pas a une radioactivite detectable (cas des elements legers: O, C, N, B...), - le dosage d'elements dans un materiau que l'irradiation neutronique rend fortement radioactif. On passe en revue la precision, la sensibilite, l'etalonnage, la preparation des echantillons, les applications et les performances

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Analyses par activation aux photons gamma et aux particules chargees

Publishing Information

Publisher
Techniques de l'Ingenieur.
Imprint Place
Paris (France)
Imprint Title
Chemical analysis
Imprint Pagination
P vp.
Journal Page Range
p. P2575.1-P2575.11.

Optional Information

Notes
69 refs. Imprint:Analyse chimique.