Published August 1978 | Version v1
Journal article

Preparation and chemical characterization of plutonium-239 metal used for half-life measurement

  • 1. Los Alamos Scientific Lab., NM (USA)

Description

The preparation by an electro-refining process of 239Pu metal used for half-life measurements and the subsequent chemical characterization of the metal in three laboratories are described. Data are presented for isotopic composition, total plutonium content, and metal and nonmetal impurities including other actinides. (U.K.)

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Journal Title
Int. J. Appl. Radiat. Isot.
Journal Volume
29
Journal Issue
8
Series
Int. J. Appl. Radiat. Isot.
Journal Page Range
485-487
ISSN
0020-708X