• DocumentCode
    884269
  • Title

    Extraction of 1lC from the TRIUMF 500 MeV Isotope Production Facility Cooling Water

  • Author

    Ruth, I.J. ; Malmborg, P. ; Leung, V.

  • Author_Institution
    TRIUMF, Vancouver, B. C., Canada V6T 2A3
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1985
  • Firstpage
    3333
  • Lastpage
    3334
  • Abstract
    The cooling water of the TRIUMF 500 MeV Isotope Production Facility1 represents a potential source of large quantities of 11C that can be used in radiopharmaceutical research and in positron emission tomography (PET) studies of the living human brain.
  • Keywords
    Biochemistry; Computed tomography; Cooling; Helium; Isotopes; Large-scale systems; Molecular sieves; Positron emission tomography; Production facilities; Water heating;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.1985.4334360
  • Filename
    4334360
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=884269