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activation analysis

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activation analysis [‚ak·tə′vā·shən ə′nal·ə·səs]
(nucleonics)
A method of chemical analysis based on the detection of characteristic radionuclides following a nuclear bombardment. Also known as radioactivity analysis.


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The analyzer uses prompt gamma neutron activation analysis (PGNAA) technology to perform a real-time, composite analysis on shredded scrap metal.
Iodine content was measured by neutron activation analysis.
One can see that as stated in the original paper by Jarosewich and Boatner [19], the material is generally very pure based on quantitative results from instrumental neutron activation analysis (INAA).
 
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