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Coincidence summing correction factors for 238U and 232Th decay series using the Monte Carlo method

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Coincidence summing correction factors for 238U and 232Th decay series using the Monte Carlo method

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Ordóñez-Ródenas, J.; Gallardo Bermell, S.; Ortiz Moragón, J.; Martorell Alsina, SS. (2019). Coincidence summing correction factors for 238U and 232Th decay series using the Monte Carlo method. Radiation Physics and Chemistry. 155:244-247. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radphyschem.2018.09.013

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Título: Coincidence summing correction factors for 238U and 232Th decay series using the Monte Carlo method
Autor: Ordóñez-Ródenas, José Gallardo Bermell, Sergio Ortiz Moragón, Josefina Martorell Alsina, Sebastián Salvador
Entidad UPV: Universitat Politècnica de València. Departamento de Ingeniería Química y Nuclear - Departament d'Enginyeria Química i Nuclear
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Resumen:
[EN] Environmental samples analyzed in gamma spectrometry laboratories usually contain natural radionuclides such as 238U and 232Th. Using gamma spectrometry techniques is possible to estimate the activity of these ...[+]
Derechos de uso: Reserva de todos los derechos
Fuente:
Radiation Physics and Chemistry. (issn: 0969-806X )
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2018.09.013
Editorial:
Elsevier
Versión del editor: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radphyschem.2018.09.013
Código del Proyecto:
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/UPV//FPI-2015-S2-1576/
Agradecimientos:
The authors gratefully acknowledge financial support from the Catedra CSN-UPV Vicente Serradell, Spain as well as the Laboratorio de Radiactividad Ambiental (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia), Spain for the dedicated ...[+]
Tipo: Artículo

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