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Title: Radiochemical neutron activation analysis for 36 elements in geological material: Au, Ag, Bi, Br, Cd, Cs, Ge, In, Ir, Ni, Os, Pd, Rb, Re, Sb, Se, Sn, Te, Tl, U, and Zn as well as Sc, Y, and REE

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6843488· OSTI ID:6843488

In lunar and terrestrial rocks and in meteorites, the radiochemical neutron activation method decribed here enables determination of the 21 trace and ultratrace elements Ag, Au, Bi, Br, Cd, Cs, Ga, Ge, In, Ir, Ni, Os, Pd, Rb, Re, Sb, Se, Te, Tl, U, Zn, as well as 13 rare earth elements (REE), Sc and Y. Materials, techniques and procedures are discussed. 81 refs.

Research Organization:
Univ. of Chicago, IL (United States)
OSTI ID:
6843488
Report Number(s):
NAS-NS-3117; ON: DE88008749
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Portions of this document are illegible in microfiche products; Related Information: Nuclear Science series: Radiochemistry techniques
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English