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POLYETHYLENE CONTAINERS FOR LIQUID SCINTILLATION SPECTROMETRY

Journal Article · · Intern. J. Appl. radiation Isotopes
Medium-density polyethylene vials were compared to glass vials for use in liquid scintillation counting. Lower backgrounds and increased efficiencies were observed with plastic vials. Glass is superior for storage and heating of samples. (auth)
Research Organization:
Packard Instrument Co. Inc., La Grange, Ill.
NSA Number:
NSA-17-023756
OSTI ID:
4709213
Journal Information:
Intern. J. Appl. radiation Isotopes, Journal Name: Intern. J. Appl. radiation Isotopes Vol. Vol: 14
Country of Publication:
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Language:
English