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Isolation of22Na for intense positron sources

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A method of removing22Na from Al via distillation is investigated. Distillation is rapid (≈10 minutes) and nearly quantitative. When the distilled vapor is directed by a flow of He gas the deposit may be localized fairly well and easily recovered with water.

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Griffin, H.C., Steiger, T.D., van House, J. et al. Isolation of22Na for intense positron sources. Hyperfine Interact 44, 147–150 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02398665

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