Radwaste Analytic research group: Methods

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Laboratory of Radiochemistry and Environmental Chemistry
Paul Scherrer Institute, Department of Biology and Chemistry University of Bern, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry	CH-5232 Villigen PSI Freiestr. 3, CH-3012 Bern	Tel +41 (0)56 310 24 01 Tel +41 (0)31 631 42 42

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Updated:
08.01.2010

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Radwaste Analytic research group (Group Leader: Dorothea Schumann)

Chemistry classical radiochemical separation techniques ion exchange extraction distillation thermochromatography		Distillation apparatus for the separation of I and Cl from Pb targets
Experimental setup for release studies of Po and I from Pb/Bi eutectic
		Ion exchange equipment and schematic view (Photo from EICHROM)
Measurement techniques: g-Spectrometry for short- and medium-lived isotopes Low-level- g-Spectrometry: ^207/208Bi, ^108mAg, ^150mEu Low-level a-Spectrometry: ^150/148Gd, ^147/146Sm, ¹⁵⁴Dy, ^208/209Po Liquid Scintillation Counting ⁵⁵Fe, ⁶³Ni, ³H,¹⁴C AMS (collaboration with ETH Zürich and TU München ) ⁵⁹Ni, ⁵³Mn, ¹²⁹I, ³⁶Cl, ¹⁰Be, ²⁶Al, ⁶⁰Fe, ⁹⁹Tc, ⁷⁹Se u.a.

Laboratory of Radiochemistry and Environmental Chemistry