Experimental validation of corrections factors for γ–γ and γ–X coincidence summing of 133Ba, 152Eu, and 125Sb in volume sources

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Experimental validation of corrections factors for γ–γ and γ–X coincidence summing of 133Ba, 152Eu, and 125Sb in volume sources. / Jonsson, S.; Kastlander, Johan; Vidmar, Tim; Ramebäck, H.

In: Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, Vol. 323, 01.01.2020, p. 465–472.

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Jonsson, S, Kastlander, J, Vidmar, T & Ramebäck, H 2020, 'Experimental validation of corrections factors for γ–γ and γ–X coincidence summing of 133Ba, 152Eu, and 125Sb in volume sources', Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, vol. 323, pp. 465–472. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-019-06938-3

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Jonsson, S., Kastlander, J., Vidmar, T., & Ramebäck, H. (2020). Experimental validation of corrections factors for γ–γ and γ–X coincidence summing of 133Ba, 152Eu, and 125Sb in volume sources. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 323, 465–472. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-019-06938-3

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Jonsson S, Kastlander J, Vidmar T, Ramebäck H. Experimental validation of corrections factors for γ–γ and γ–X coincidence summing of 133Ba, 152Eu, and 125Sb in volume sources. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry. 2020 Jan 1;323:465–472. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-019-06938-3

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Jonsson, S. ; Kastlander, Johan ; Vidmar, Tim ; Ramebäck, H. / Experimental validation of corrections factors for γ–γ and γ–X coincidence summing of 133Ba, 152Eu, and 125Sb in volume sources. In: Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry. 2020 ; Vol. 323. pp. 465–472.

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