produce radionuclides. Cyclotrons accelerate protons at a target to produce positron-emitting radionuclides, e.g. fluorine-18. Radionuclide generators contain...

A radionuclide generator is a device which provides a local supply of a short-lived radioactive substance from the decay of a longer-lived parent radionuclide...

99mTc is normally supplied to hospitals through a radionuclide generator containing the parent radionuclide molybdenum-99. 99Mo is typically obtained as a...

A radioisotope thermoelectric generator (RTG, RITEG), or radioisotope power system (RPS), is a type of nuclear battery that uses an array of thermocouples...

methods to provide medical radioisotopes, the development of new radionuclide generator systems, the design and evaluation of new radiopharmaceuticals for...

device, radioluminescent nuclear battery or radioisotope photovoltaic generator) is a type of nuclear battery in which nuclear energy is converted into...

Radionuclide therapy (RNT, also known as unsealed source radiotherapy or molecular radiotherapy) uses radioactive substances called radiopharmaceuticals...

Neutron generators are neutron source devices which contain compact linear particle accelerators and that produce neutrons by fusing isotopes of hydrogen...

technetium-based preparations. First the active technetium is obtained from a radionuclide generator on site, which is then added to a non-radioactive kit containing...

of 30.17 years. As of 2016[update], the radiation exposure from that radionuclide has declined by half since the 1986 accident. On 11 October 1991, reactor...

(September 2008). "Realizing the potential of the Actinium-225 radionuclide generator in targeted alpha particle therapy applications". Advanced Drug...

artificially in nuclear reactors, cyclotrons, particle accelerators, or radionuclide generators. radius of curvature redshift A phenomenon which occurs when light...

hours. 44Sc can be obtained as a daughter radionuclide of long-lived 44Ti (t1/2 59.1 a) from a 44Ti/44Sc generator or produced by the nuclear reaction 44Ca(p...

The Beta-M is a radioisotope thermoelectric generator (RTG) that was used in Soviet-era lighthouses and beacons. The Beta-M contains a core made up of...

bombardment of molybdenum. This procedure produced molybdenum-99, a radionuclide with a longer half-life (2.75 days), which decays to 99mTc. This longer...

biotechnology products, homeopathic products, herbal drugs, radionuclide generators, kits, radionuclide precursor radiopharmaceuticals and industrially prepared...

than the age of the universe. The decaying nucleus is called the parent radionuclide (or parent radioisotope), and the process produces at least one daughter...

A synthetic radioisotope is a radionuclide that is not found in nature: no natural process or mechanism exists which produces it, or it is so unstable...

required. The technique needs delivery of a gamma-emitting radioisotope (a radionuclide) into the patient, normally through injection into the bloodstream. On...

pertechnetate. Initially it provides a radionuclide angiogram, followed by a static image after the radionuclide has perfused the tissue. In the healthy...

assignment arguments. Used to generate 68Ga Fission product Primordial radionuclide Daughter products other than germanium Isotopes of selenium Isotopes...

as viewed in X-ray astronomy X-ray background Naturally occurring radionuclides Artificial X-ray sources Radiopharmaceuticals in radiopharmacology Radioactive...

and personnel mistaken solutions. To ensure low risks of considerable radionuclide emission in case of accident. To provide possibility of exercising safety...

theory MeSH H01.671.579.826 – radioactivity MeSH H01.671.579.835 – radionuclide generators MeSH H01.671.606 – optics MeSH H01.671.606.058 – anisotropy MeSH H01...

of americium-241. 237 Np is considered to be one of the most mobile radionuclides at the site of the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository (Nevada)...

Various radionuclides emit beta particles (high-speed electrons or positrons) through radioactive decay of their atomic nucleus. These can be used in...

accident since radionuclides with short half-lives decayed away long before they could affect groundwater supplies, and longer-lived radionuclides such as radiocaesium...

plutonium-238 isotope suitable for usage in radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs) and radioisotope heater units. The density of plutonium-238 at...

electrostatic accelerators, such as the Cockcroft–Walton generator and the Van de Graaff generator. In these accelerators, particles would cross an accelerating...

highest concentrations in soft tissue. : 114  However, unlike group 2 radionuclides like radium and strontium-90, caesium does not bioaccumulate and is...