skip to main content
OSTI.GOV title logo U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information

Title: Ductile transplutonium metal alloys

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6239460

Alloys of Ce with transplutonium metals such as Am, Cm, Bk and Cf have properties making them highly suitable as sources of the transplutonium element, e.g., for use in radiation detector technology or as radiation sources. The alloys are ductile, homogeneous, easy to prepare and have a fairly high density.

Assignee:
Dept. Of Energy
Patent Number(s):
US 4380470
OSTI ID:
6239460
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: Filed date 9 Oct 1981; Other Information: PAT-APPL-310248
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English