Compiled and edited by Jacob Kleinberg, the May 1990 edition provides procedures in five categories: I. Separation of Radionuclides from Uranium, Fission-Product Solutions, and  Nuclear Debris; II. Separation of Products from Irradiated Targets; III. Preparation of Samples for Mass Spectrometric Analysis; IV. Dissolution Procedures; and V. Geochemical Procedures. 

The April 1996 publication by Jeffrey Ripp, a chemist in the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources' Laboratory Certification Program, interprets the Laboratory Certification Program's policy on limits of detection, and contains helpful hints and suggestions to assist laboratories calculate method detection limits. It provides alternatives for analytical methods which do not lend themselves well to statistical detection limit determinations. Moreover, this document provides guidance for performing a "common sense check" on a calculated MDL. This document supplements the Code of Federal Regulations procedure for calculating the method detection limit. In all cases, the Federal Regulations protocol must be followed for calculating MDLs.

By T. T. Sugihara, the April 1961 dealing with the low level radiochemical separations is the third in a seris of monographs on radiochemical techniques which will parallel the series on radiochemistry of the elements.  General reviews of the technique, discussion of principles involved, a survey of applications to diffeent systems, and finally a collection of selected procedures which use this technique as reported in the literature. 

By Richard J. Brouns, the September 1968 publication is one of a series of monographs prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council to address the need for a compilation of radiochemical information, procedures, and techniques. 

The February 1974 publication provides short guides to chemical and counting problems for standards that are in common use or are expected to be available. The Users' Guides are prepared separately for every element, so that the user need only conslt a few paragraphs. 

By James R. DeVoe, the August 1962 publication reviews the use of vacuum distillation of inorgainc compounds and metals for radiochemical separations. A brief description of the experimental apparatus which is most often used for the distillation is outlined. Advantages and disadvantages of various techniques are discussed. Detailed separation procedures are described for wet chemical distillation separations as well as for separations of daughter radioactivity from target materials by direct heating of the target.

By P. C. Stevenson, the May 1966 is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council.  In this monograph, a number of problems, and their solutions, which are of importance to radiochemists who are involved with the collection, reduction, and interpretation of various kinds of data arising from measurement using counting equipment.

By Manfred Lindner, the July 1965 report contains radiochemical procedures for 48 elements. The rare earths have been considered as one element although the procedure describes the separations in sufficient detail to allow for their individual isolation. Many new or original separation schemes have been developed and many of the older ones have been revised or replaced in this compilation. 

By John E. Lewis, the April 1961 publication  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By R. A. Penneman and T. K. Keenan, the January 1960 publication  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By William J. Maeck, the February 1961 publication  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

Revised by J. G. Cunninghame, the November 1965 revision  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. A considerable number of papers have appeared in the literature on the radiochemistry and chemistry of arsenic since the first edition of the monograph was published. The general form and much of the original content of the monograph has been retained, substantial additions behing made where necessary. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By Evan H. Appelman, the March 1960 publication  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By D. N. Sunderman and C. W. Townley, the January 1960 publication  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By A. W. Fairhall, the May 1960 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By Kashinath S. Bhatki, the September 1977 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of  important analytical procedures such as precipitation, solvent extraction, ion exchange, paper chromatography, electroanalytical separations, volatilization, etc., together with gravimetric, volumetric, and photometric methods and a discussion on problems of dissolution of a sample.  Also included are a various radioactivity counting techniques and a collection of radiochemial procedures for bismuth as found in the literature. 

By James R. DeVoe, the January 1960 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By  J. Hudis, the December 1960  publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By H.L. Finston and M. T. Kinsley, the February 1961 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By J. Pijck, the January 1960  publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

The Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council prepared a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements. The December 1964  publication by J. Pijck is a revised and expanded version of an earlier monograph. In it are included reviews of nuclear and chemical properties of chromium, discussion of methods of sample dissolution and of separation reactions, descriptions of counting techniques, and a compilation of radiochemical separation procedures. 

By L. C. Bate and G.W. Leddicotte, the September 1961  publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By F.F. Dyer and G. W. Leddicotte, the April 1961  publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By Jacob Kleinberg and G. A. Cowan, the January 1960  publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By Earl K. Hyde, the January 1960 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By Jacob A. Marinsky, the July 1961 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By J. F. Emery and G. W. Leddicotte, the May 1961 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By G. W. Leddicotte, the October 1961 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By Milton Kahn and Jacob Kleinberg, the September 1977 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. The monograph deals with the preparation of isotopes of the element, with selected procedures for its determination in or separation from various media, and finally with the separation of the iodine species from each other. 

By D.N. Sunderman and C.W. ownley, the May 1960 publication one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By J. M. Nielsen, the August 1960  publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By W. M. Gibson, the August 1961 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By A. W. Fairhall, the January 1961 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

The January 1971 revised edition by Vincent J. Landis and James H. Kaye  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. 

By W. E. Nervik,  the publication from October 1960 is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature.

Prepared in February 1961 by P. C. Stevenson and W. E. Nervik,  the publication  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature.

Prepared in September 1961 by W. T. Mullins and G. W. Leddicotte,  the publication dealing with radiochemistry of tungsten is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature.

By Harry G. Hicks, the June 1960 technical document deals with the radiochemistry of zinc and is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature.

The radiochemistry of vanadium by J. L. Brownlee, Jr from December 1960 is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature.

From March 1962, the radiochemistry of Uranium by James E. Grindler is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature.

Yusuru kusaka and W. Wayne Meinke provide technical details for rapid radiochemical separation.  The December 1961 publication is the fourth in a series of monographs on radiochemical techniques prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council.

Written by Ellis P. Steinberg, this January 1960 publication is one in a series monographs prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. The solution chemistry of Zr and Hf.is not well known because of colloid formation, hydrolysis, and polymerization. Coprecipitation of tracer Zr and Hf and the complexing ability of various chemicals for Zr are discussed together with several chelating agents.

Radiochemistry of Zirconium and Niobium" by Ellis P. Steinberg is a scientific publication from January 1963 that details the chemical and nuclear properties of zirconium and niobium, particularly focusing on their radioactive isotopes and how to handle them in a laboratory setting, including methods for separation, purification, and analysis within the field of radiochemistry

One in a series monographs prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council.  The January 1974 publications will be useful not only to radiochemists but also to research workers in other fields such as physics, biochemistry, or medicine who wish to use radiochemical techniques to solve specific problems. Experts in the particular radiochemical technique have written the monographs including: Radiochemistry of Arsenic, by J. G. Cuninghame, Radiochemistry of Astatine by E. H. Appleman, Radiochemistry of Beryllium by A.W. Fairhall, Radiochemistry of Magnesium by A. W. Fairhall, Radiochemistry of Nickel by L.J. Kirby, Radiochemistry of Ruthenium by E. I. Wright, Radiochemistry of Selenium by V.J. Molinski, Preparation of Radioactive Standards by J.G. Cuninhame, and Routine Analysis of Radioactive Samples by Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy by K.V. Marsh.   

By G.H. Higgins, the October 25, 2960 publication  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By R. P. Schuman, the September 1971 publication a revised edition of one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By Josef Roesmer, the September 1970  is a revised edition of one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council.  The revised edition has been completely rewritten. The chapter on nuclear methods of mercury analysis has been greatly enlarged. The number of detailed radiochemical procedures was increased, these procedures were selected with the intention of presenting tried and proven separation methods from matrices ranging from human blood to meteorites, based on many different properties of mercury. The information presented in this edition includes the pertinent literature up to June 1968.

By E.M. Scadden and N. E. Ballou the January 1960 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By L. J. Kirby, the November 1961 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By Richard A. Roberts, Gregory R. Choppin, and John F. Wild, this February 1985  update of earlier publications by NAS,  is focused on newer procedures, most of which have resulted from increased emphasis in environmental concern which requires analysis of extremely small amounts of the actinide element in quite complex matrices. The final section of this monograph describes several schemes for isolation of actinides by oxidation state. 

By G. W. Leddicotte the October 1961 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By Ellis P. Steinberg the August 1961 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By G. A. Burney and R. M. Harbour the December 1974 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By G. W. Leddicotte,  the October 1961 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By George H. Coleman,  the September 1, 1965 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By W. T. Mullins and G. W. Leddicotte,  the March 1962 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By W. T. Mullins and G. W. Leddicotte,  the November 1961 publication   is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By Ove T. Hogdahl, the December 1961 is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By G. W. Leddicote, the April 1961 publication   is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By H. W. Kirby the December 1969 publication   is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chmical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniqes, and finally, a collection of radiochemical proceures for the element as found in the literature. 

By James C. Armstrong, Jr and Gregory R. Choppin, the May 1965 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council.  There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature.

By E. L. Wyatt and RR. Rickard,  the February 1961 publication is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council.  "Radiochemistry of Ruthenium" refers to the study of the chemical behavior of radioactive isotopes of ruthenium, focusing on techniques to isolate, purify, and analyze these isotopes, particularly relevant in fields like nuclear chemistry, environmental monitoring, and medical applications where radioactive ruthenium may be present.

By G. W. Leddicotte,  publication   is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council.  This monograph provides the study of the chemical behavior of radioactive isotopes of rubidium, an alkali metal, focusing on how its radioactive forms react and interact with other elements in chemical reactions, including techniques for isolating, purifying, and analyzing these radioactive rubidium isotopes.

By H. W. Kirby and Murrell L. Salutsky, the December 1964 publication   is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council.  "The Radiochemistry of Radium" refers to a detailed study of the chemical behavior of radium, a naturally occurring radioactive element, focusing primarily on its radioactive decay properties, separation techniques from other elements, and its interactions within different chemical environments, particularly in the context of environmental and biological systems

By W. T. Mullins and G. W. Leddicotte,  the March 1962 publication   is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chmical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniqes, and finally, a collection of radiochemical proceures for the element as found in the literature. 

By David R. Schink, the publication revised in November 1968  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chmical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniqes, and finally, a collection of radiochemical proceures for the element as found in the literature. 

By V. J. Molinski and G. W. Leddicotte, the November 1965 publication  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature. 

By D. N. Sunderman and C. W. Townley, the November 1961 publication  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chmical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniqes, and finally, a collection of radiochemical proceures for the element as found in the literature. 

By G. W. Leddicotte, the July 1961 publication  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chmical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniqes, and finally, a collection of radiochemical proceures for the element as found in the literature. 

By Edward Anders, this November 1960 volume which deals with the radiochemistry of technetium  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chmical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniqes, and finally, a collection of radiochemical proceures for the element as found in the literature. 

By G. W. Leddicotte, the February 1962 publication  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chmical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniqes, and finally, a collection of radiochemical proceures for the element as found in the literature. 

By Floyd F. Momyer, Jr, the October 1960 publication  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chmical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniqes, and finally, a collection of radiochemical proceures for the element as found in the literature. The early sections of the monograph are devoted to general reviews of the rare gas properties of interst to the radiochemist and to some general dicussion ofseparation techniques for rare gases.  The last three chapter are respectively a dicussion ofthe removal of rare gases from targets, a dicussion of techniques used for counting radiocactive rare gases, and a collection of radiochemical procedures for rare gases. 

Radiochemical measurement uncertainties The art of expressing measurement uncertainties can be a lifelong pursuit. The first three steps are the most difficult to do: (1) describing the measurement model, (2) listing standard uncertainty components and estimating values for each, and (3) combining the standard uncertainties. This work, primarily based on ANSI Standard Guide D8293-19, provides starter lists of uncertainty components, and suggestions for addressing correlations among them. The net effect of this effort is to assist the reader to recognize a number of heretofore "dark uncertainty" [unidentified] components in their measurement process so that they may be successfully reduced, understood, and controlled.

Radiochemistry and nuclear chemistry workforce The disciplines of radiochemistry and nuclear chemistry have direct applications in the fields of national security, nuclear medicine, nuclear power production, and environmental management. Although, often, nuclear and radiochemistry are grouped together and many experts work in both areas, the definition for each field is slightly different. For example, radiochemistry may be defined as the application of the phenomena of radioactive decay and techniques common to nuclear physics so as to solve problems in the field of chemistry. In contrast, nuclear chemistry may be defined as the application of procedures and techniques common to chemistry to study the structure of the atomic nucleus. This chapter provides a brief update of the current state of, and critical U.S. needs for, nuclear chemistry and radiochemistry expertise as the Assuring a Future U.S.?Based Nuclear and Radiochemistry Expertise report was published by National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in 2012.

Scintillation Counting The Theory and Practice of Scintillation Counting is a comprehensive account of the theory and practice of scintillation counting. This text covers the study of the scintillation process, which is concerned with the interactions of radiation and matter; the design of the scintillation counter; and the wide range of applications of scintillation counters in pure and applied science. The book is easy to read despite the complex nature of the subject it attempts to discuss. It is organized such that the first five chapters illustrate the fundamental concepts of scintillation counting. Chapters 6 to 10 detail the properties and applications of organic scintillators, while the next four chapters discuss inorganic scintillators. The last two chapters provide a review of some outstanding problems and a postscript. Nuclear physicists, radiation technologists, and postgraduate students of nuclear physics will find the book a good reference material.

radiochemical methods The aim of this book is to give an account of the principal radiochemical methods used in chemical analysis. It is assumed that the reader already has some background knowledge of radioactivity, available from several general textbooks. For this reason, some subjects, e. g. the fundamentals of radio activity, the properties of radiation, statistics of counting procedures, the precautions needed in working with radioactive materials, which could have occupied half the text, are not considered in detail. The different aspects of radiochemical analysis have been covered by specialized books and reviews, e. g. on activation analysis, gamma spectrometry, radiometric titrations. A good deal of information is in the form of reports of meetings and symposia and liquid scintillation counting, for instance, has been mainly covered in this way. There are also a large number of journals. It is therefore hoped that this book will help fill the gap between the introductory texts and the specialized sources, many of which are referred to in the chapter references. The first three chapters in the present volume deal with the methods of measurement of radioactive nuclides. Chapter I gives a general account of detection and measurement techniques. The next two chapters are devoted to two specialized techniques: gamma-ray spectrometry and liquid scintillation counting.

gamma spec, scintillators, TLDs, neutron detectors, cryogenic spectrometers provides students and instructors with the most complete coverage available of radiation detection and measurement. Over the decade that has passed since the publication of the 3rd edition, technical developments continue to enhance the instruments and techniques available for the detection and spectroscopy of ionizing radiation. The Fourth Edition of this invaluable resource incorporates the latest developments and cutting-edge technologies to make this the most up-to-date guide to the field available: Covers many new materials that are emerging as scintillators that can achieve energy resolution that is better by a factor of two compared with traditional materials Presents new material on ROC curves, micropattern gas detectors, new sensors for scintillation light, thick film semiconductors, and digital techniques in detector pulse processing Includes updated discussions on TLDs, neutron detectors, cryogenic spectrometers, radiation backgrounds, and the VME instrumentation standard.

gamma spec, detection, uncertainty analysis Dedicated specifically to nuclear analytical techniques, this publication is intended to assist scientists using alpha, beta and gamma spectrometries, neutron activation and XRF analyses, and other nuclear analytical methods, in assessing and quantifying the sources of uncertainty in their daily measurements. It complements the ‘Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement’ published by ISO and other organizations in 1993, and the EURACHEM Guide on ‘Quantifying Uncertainty in Analytical Measurement’, the second edition of which was published in 2000. Thirteen selected examples of quantification of measurement uncertainty covering a number of nuclear analytical techniques and different measurand/matrix combinations are elaborated in detail. This publication may therefore be used as a course material as well as guidance in the assessment of competence for accreditation and similar purposes for laboratories applying nuclear analytical techniques.

gamma spec, detection, spectrum analysis The Second Edition of Practical Gamma-Ray Spectrometry has been completely revised and updated, providing comprehensive coverage of the whole gamma-ray detection and spectrum analysis processes. Drawn on many years of teaching experience to produce this uniquely practical volume, issues discussed include the origin of gamma-rays and the issue of quality assurance in gamma-ray spectrometry. This new edition also covers the analysis of decommissioned nuclear plants, computer modelling systems for calibration, uncertainty measurements in QA, and many more topics.

nuclear chemistry, radiochemistry, radiotracers The third edition of this classic in the field is completely updated and revised with approximately 30% new content so as to include the latest developments. The handbook and ready reference comprehensively covers nuclear and radiochemistry in a well-structured and readily accessible manner, dealing with the theory and fundamentals in the first half, followed by chapters devoted to such specific topics as nuclear energy and reactors, radiotracers, and radionuclides in the life sciences. The result is a valuable resource for both newcomers as well as established scientists in the field.

Radiation Physics, Detectors Handbook of Radioactivity Analysis: Radiation Physics and Detectors, Volume One, and Radioanalytical Applications, Volume Two, Fourth Edition, constitute an authoritative reference on the principles, practical techniques and procedures for the accurate measurement of radioactivity - everything from the very low levels encountered in the environment, to higher levels measured in radioisotope research, clinical laboratories, biological sciences, radionuclide standardization, nuclear medicine, nuclear power, and fuel cycle facilities, and in the implementation of nuclear forensic analysis and nuclear safeguards. It includes sample preparation techniques for all types of matrices found in the environment, including soil, water, air, plant matter and animal tissue, and surface swipes.

Cascade summing, gamma spec, Marinelle-Beaker Radionuclides emitting multiple gamma-rays in cascade give rise to summing effects that may be a source of error in the efficiency-curve based interpretation of gamma-ray spectra obtained in highly efficient counting geometries. Correction methods for sources that are small enough for the detector efficiency to be constant over the source volume are well-known. However, in geometries where the detector efficiency is not constant throughout the sample volume, such as Marinelli-beaker geometries, appreciable underestimation of the source activity may still occur if the variation of the efficiencies over the source volume is not accounted for. By introducing a third efficiency curve that accounts for the variation of the detector efficiency over the source volume, we have developed a practical, easy-to-use method that allows for determination of all three efficiency curves from a single, high-resolution gamma-ray spectrum, as well as for accurate correction for cascade summing effects.

Radiochemical, analytical methods, gamma spec Applied Gamma-Ray Spectrometry covers real life application of the gamma-ray and the devices used in their experimental studies. This book is organized into 9 chapters, and starts with discussions of the various decay processes, the possible interaction mechanisms of gamma radiation with matter, and the intrinsic and extrinsic variables, which affect the observed gamma-ray and X-ray spectra. The subsequent chapters deal with the properties and fabrication of scintillation detectors, semiconductor detectors, and proportional gas counters. These chapters present some of the most widely utilized applications of these detectors, with a particular emphasis to the activation analysis. These topics are followed by reviews of the description of basic equipment, such as amplifiers, analyzers, special spectrometer arrangements, and detector shielding. Other chapters describe energy and time resolution and quantitative calibration. The quantitative and qualitative interpretation of the spec

Radiochemistry, nuclear, workforce The disciplines of radiochemistry and nuclear chemistry have direct applications in the fields of national security, nuclear medicine, nuclear power production, and environmental management. Although, often, nuclear and radiochemistry are grouped together and many experts work in both areas, the definition for each field is slightly different. For example, radiochemistry may be defined as the application of the phenomena of radioactive decay and techniques common to nuclear physics so as to solve problems in the field of chemistry. In contrast, nuclear chemistry may be defined as the application of procedures and techniques common to chemistry to study the structure of the atomic nucleus. This chapter provides a brief update of the current state of, and critical U.S. needs for, nuclear chemistry and radiochemistry expertise as the Assuring a Future U.S.?Based Nuclear and Radiochemistry Expertise report was published by National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in 2012.

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By E. K. Hyde,  the publication  is one in a series monographs on radiochemistry of the elements prepared by the Subcommittee on Radiochemistry working under the Committee on Nuclear Science within the National Academy of Sciences--National Research Council. There is included a review of the nuclear and chemical features of particular interest to the radiochemist, a discussion of problems of dissolution of a sample and counting techniques, and finally, a collection of radiochemical procedures for the element as found in the literature.

This collection features reports from the National Research Council's Subcommittee on Radiochemistry (1959 onwards).

MANUALS: Multi-Agency Radiological Laboratory Analytical Protocols manual (MARLAP) provides guidance for the planning, implementation and assessment phases of projects that require laboratory analysis of radionuclides.