DETERMINATION OF SR-90 IN ENVIRONMENTAL-SAMPLES WITH RESONANCE IONIZATION SPECTROSCOPY IN COLLINEAR GEOMETRY

被引:12
作者
ZIMMER, K
STENNER, J
KLUGE, HJ
LANTZSCH, J
MONZ, L
OTTEN, EW
PASSLER, G
SCHWALBACH, R
SCHWARZ, M
STEVENS, H
WENDT, K
HERRMANN, G
NIESS, S
TRAUTMANN, N
WALTER, K
BUSHAW, BA
机构
[1] UNIV MAINZ, INST KERNCHEM, D-550099 MAINZ, GERMANY
[2] PACIFIC NW LAB, RICHLAND, WA 99352 USA
来源
APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS | 1994年 / 59卷 / 02期
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10.1007/BF01081161
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A new, fast technique for trace analysis of the radioactive isotopes Sr-89 and Sr-90 in environmental samples has been developed. Conventional mass separation is combined with resonance ionization spectroscopy in collinear geometry, which provides high selectivity and sensitivity. In addition, a chemical separation procedure for sample preparation has been developed. The described technique was used to determine the Sr-90 content in almost-equal-to 870 m3 air samples collected near Munich during and shortly after the Chernobyl reactor accident in April 1986. The content of Sr-90 was measured to be 1.4 mBq per m3, corresponding to 1.6 x 10(9) atoms of Sr-90 per sample. This value is in good agreement with the results of radiochemical measurements.
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页数:5
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