MEASURING HYDROGEN BY COLD-NEUTRON PROMPT-GAMMA ACTIVATION-ANALYSIS

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作者
LINDSTROM, RM [1 ]
PAUL, RL [1 ]
VINCENT, DH [1 ]
GREENBERG, RR [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MICHIGAN,DEPT NUCL ENGN,ANN ARBOR,MI 48109
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JOURNAL OF RADIOANALYTICAL AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY-ARTICLES | 1994年 / 180卷 / 02期
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10.1007/BF02035915
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O65 [分析化学];
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070302 ; 081704 ;
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By irradiating with cold neutrons and avoiding hydrogenous materials of construction, we have developed a PGAA instrument at the Cold Neutron Research Facility at NIST with hydrogen detection limits in the microgram range in many materials. Quantities of 5-10 mug H/g are presently measurable in gram-sized samples of silicon or quartz, and of order 0.01 wt % can be quantitatively measured in complex silicate rocks.
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