Handbook of Radioactivity Analysis
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Handbook of Radioactivity Analysis

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eBook - ePub

Handbook of Radioactivity Analysis

About this book

Handbook of Radioactivity Analysis describes the preparation of samples from a wide variety of matrices, assists the investigator or technician in the selection and use of appropriate radiation detector, and presents the latest state-of-the-art computerized and automated methods of analysis. The new Handbook of Radioactivity Analysis is suitable as a teaching text for university and professional training courses. Of interest to those working in a wide spectrum of disciplines, including: scientists, engineers, physicians, and technicians involved with the preparation, utilization, or disposal of radioactive materials and the measurement of radioactivity in the environment.- New, expanded and updated edition with three additional chapters- Provides modern procedures and guidelines for the analysis of natural and man-made environmental radionuclides- Includes up-to-date detailed sample preparation techniques for soil, air, plant, water, biological tissue, filter material, gels, surface swipes, etc.- Provides practical information for radioactivity monitoring, spectrometric analysis, and radiation dosimetry- Covers state-of-the-art high sample throughput microplate analysis techniques and multi-detector scintillation proximity analysis- Presents the latest methods of rapid electronic radionuclide imaging- Written by twenty-five experts from eight countries. Over 2, 000 literature references

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Information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2003
eBook ISBN
9780080495057
Edition
2
Topic
Physical Sciences
Subtopic
Analytic Chemistry

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. CONTRIBUTORS
  6. ACRONYMS, ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS
  7. FOREWORD TO THE FIRST EDITION
  8. FOREWORD TO THE SECOND EDITION
  9. PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
  10. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
  11. Chapter 1: NUCLEAR RADIATION, ITS INTERACTION WITH MATTER AND RADIOISOTOPE DECAY
  12. Chapter 2: GAS IONIZATION DETECTORS
  13. Chapter 3: SOLID STATE NUCLEAR TRACK DETECTORS
  14. Chapter 4: SEMICONDUCTOR DETECTORS
  15. Chapter 5: LIQUID SCINTILLATION ANALYSIS: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE
  16. Chapter 6: ENVIRONMENTAL LIQUID SCINTILLATION ANALYSIS
  17. Chapter 7: RADIOACTIVITY COUNTING STATISTICS
  18. Chapter 8: SAMPLE PREPARATION TECHNIQUES FOR LIQUID SCINTILLATION ANALYSIS
  19. Chapter 9: CHERENKOV COUNTING
  20. Chapter 10: RADIOISOTOPE MASS SPECTROMETRY
  21. Chapter 11: SOLID SCINTILLATION ANALYSIS
  22. Chapter 12: FLOW SCINTILLATION ANALYSIS
  23. Chapter 13: RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING
  24. Chapter 14: AUTOMATED RADIOCHEMICAL SEPARATION, ANALYSIS, AND SENSING
  25. Chapter 15: RADIATION DOSIMETRY
  26. Appendix A: TABLE OF RADIOACTIVE
  27. Appendix B: PARTICLE RANGE-ENERGY
  28. INDEX