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Irradiation of Ytterbium Microsources in the SM-3 Reactor

Authors :
V I Derzhiev
O. I. Andreev
I. S. Tychkin
V. A. Tarasov
S. A. Artamonov
S. V. Akulinichev
S. A. Chaushanskii
E. G. Romanov
Source :
Atomic Energy. 121:355-359
Publication Year :
2017
Publisher :
Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2017.

Abstract

The conditions for the irradiation of 168Yb-enriched samples in reactors for obtaining sources to be used in brachytherapy are examined. The optimum irradiation conditions in the SM-3 high-flux reactor are determined. The computational methods are compared with the measurements.

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Subjects :
010302 applied physics
Ytterbium
Materials science
medicine.medical_treatment
Radiochemistry
Brachytherapy
chemistry.chemical_element
01 natural sciences
010309 optics
Nuclear Energy and Engineering
chemistry
0103 physical sciences
medicine
Irradiation

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ISSN :
15738205 and 10634258
Volume :
121
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Atomic Energy
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........6cc0cbfe2a6fe92d1cb9e88e6ee8e075
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10512-017-0211-6
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