Preparation of radioactive rare earth targets for neutron capture study

被引:4
作者
Miller, GG [1 ]
Rogers, PZ [1 ]
Palmer, P [1 ]
Dry, D [1 ]
Rundberg, R [1 ]
Fowler, M [1 ]
Wilhelmy, J [1 ]
机构
[1] Los Alamos Natl Lab, Los Alamos, NM 87545 USA
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美国能源部;
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10.1007/s10967-005-0087-0
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O65 [分析化学];
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070302 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The neutron capture behavior of certain radioactive rare earth nuclides, among them Tm-171 and Sm-151, is of interest for astrophysical reasons and for the interpretation of radiochemical data from underground nuclear tests. In order to measure neutron capture excitation functions for these radionuclides, targets were produced that met stringent requirements. This paper describes the purification chemistry and target preparation methods that were employed in order to deliver appropriate samples for study.
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