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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830827703321

Autore

Lehto Jukka

Titolo

Chemistry and analysis of radionuclides [[electronic resource] ] : laboratory techniques and methodology / / Jukka Lehto and Xiaolin Hou

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Weinheim, : Wiley-VCH, 2010

ISBN

1-283-14055-1

9786613140555

3-527-63302-2

3-527-63277-8

3-527-63278-6

Edizione

[4th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (428 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HouXiaolin

Disciplina

539.77

Soggetti

Radioisotopes - Analysis

Radioactive substances - Analysis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Chemistry and Analysis of Radionuclides: Laboratory Techniques and Methodology; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Radionuclides and their Radiometric Measurement; 2 Special Features of the Chemistry of Radionuclides and their Separation; 3 Factors Affecting Chemical Forms of Radionuclides in Aqueous Solutions; 4 Separation Methods; 5 Yield Determinations and Counting Source Preparation; 6 Radiochemistry of the Alkali Metals; 7 Radiochemistry of the Alkaline Earth Metals; 8 Radiochemistry of the 3d-Transition Metals; 9 Radiochemistry of the 4d-Transition Metals

10 Radiochemistry of the Lanthanides11 Radiochemistry of the Halogens; 12 Radiochemistry of the Noble Gases; 13 Radiochemistry of Tritium and Radiocarbon; 14 Radiochemistry of Lead, Polonium, Tin, and Selenium; 15 Radiochemistry of the Actinides; 16 Speciation Analysis; 17 Measurement of Radionuclides by Mass Spectrometry; 18 Sampling and Sample Pretreatment for the Determination of Radionuclides; 19 Chemical Changes Induced by Radioactive Decay; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Written by chemists for chemists, this is a comprehensive guide to the



important radionuclides as well as techniques for their separation and analysis. It introduces readers to the important laboratory techniques and methodologies in the field, providing practical instructions on how to handle nuclear waste and radioactivity in the environment.