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RADIOACTIVE EMITTER [2 records]

Record 1 1996-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
CONT

[Nelson, Ressler, and Hawes] noted that sensitivity of radiation detection in terms of peak height for a given amount of injected activity is a function of many variables: (1) chamber volume, (2) type of radioactive emitter ..., (3) noise and background level, (4) diluent gas, and (5) carrier and diluent gas flow rates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nuclear Physics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique nucléaire
DEF

Radionucléide se désintégrant avec émission de rayonnement.

OBS

On distingue des radionucléides émetteurs alpha (...), des radionucléides émetteurs bêta (...) et des radionucléides émetteurs gamma (...)

Spanish

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