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The reaction103Rh(p, n)103Pd was investigated for the trace detection of Rh. Maximum activation of Rh with minimal interferences was achieved with protons of 11 MeV. The detection limit for the nondestructive assay of Rh is 0.03 ppm.
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Kormali, S.M., Schweikert, E.A. Trace determination of rhodium using proton activation followed by X-ray counting. Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, Articles 100, 197–201 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02036513
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02036513