Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Neutron Activation Analysis

Activation analysis in which the specimen is bombarded with neutrons. Identification is made by measuring the resulting radioisotopes. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

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Abstract

Activation analysis in which the specimen is bombarded with neutrons. Identification is made by measuring the resulting radioisotopes. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Activation Analysis, Neutron
  • Analysis, Neutron Activation
  • Activation Analyses, Neutron
  • Analyses, Neutron Activation
  • Neutron Activation Analyses

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10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

usually NIM

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History Note

91(75); was see under ACTIVATION ANALYSIS 1975-90

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  1. E05.196w.039.564w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Neutron Activation Analysis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009501. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009501
  2. Neutron Activation Analysis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutron_activation_analysis
  3. Neutron Activation Analysis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2408111