The industries devoted to the production of phosphoric acid use as a raw material large amount of phosphate rock (PR), which– depending on its geological origin –could be enriched in natural radionuclides either from the uranium or thorium series. In addition, and depending of the process used, different by-products also...
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July 27, 2020 (v1)PublicationUploaded on: March 27, 2023
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May 19, 2023 (v1)Publication
A simple method for the determination in sediment samples of low-energy gamma-emitters with coaxial Ge detectors and using a cylindrical sample geometry is outlined. This method allows an easy estimation of self-absorption effects by knowing the apparent densities and the composition of the investigated samples. As calibration matrixes solid...
Uploaded on: May 20, 2023