Plutonium from atmospheric weapons testing: fission track analysis of urine samples

Journal Article · Fri Jul 15 04:00:00 EDT 1988 · Anal. Chem.; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/ac00165a743· OSTI ID:6974349

Moorthy, A R; Schopfer, C J; Banerjee, S

Anant R. Moorthy and co-workers of Brookhaven National Laboratory describe methodology developed for the determination of trace amounts of /sup 239/Pu in urine samples using fission track analysis.

• Research Organization: Brookhaven National Lab., Upton, NY (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC02-76CH00016
• OSTI ID: 6974349
• Journal Information: Anal. Chem.; (United States), Journal Name: Anal. Chem.; (United States) Vol. 60:14; ISSN ANCHA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
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