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Non-destructive activation analysis of some elements in stony meteorites by proton and bremsstrahlen irradiation

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Proton activation was applied for the instrumental analysis of Fe, Ni, Ca, Ti and Cr in stony meteorites. Error sources are discussed, some results are reported, and a comparison is made between this method and photon activation.

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van Zelst, L. Non-destructive activation analysis of some elements in stony meteorites by proton and bremsstrahlen irradiation. J. Radioanal. Chem. 12, 129–137 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02520982

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