Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, Volume. 42, Issue 1, 010204(2024)

γ-Radiolysis of the aqueous ammonia solution saturated by N2

Zifang GUO1, Yang ZHANG2, Yifan LI1, Zijian LIN1, Chunyu LIU2, Peng LIN2, and Mingzhang LIN1、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Nuclear Science and Technology, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
  • 2China Nuclear Power Technology Research Institute Co., Ltd., Shenzhen 518028, China
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    Zifang GUO, Yang ZHANG, Yifan LI, Zijian LIN, Chunyu LIU, Peng LIN, Mingzhang LIN. γ-Radiolysis of the aqueous ammonia solution saturated by N2[J]. Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, 2024, 42(1): 010204

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    Paper Information

    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Oct. 27, 2023

    Accepted: Nov. 13, 2023

    Published Online: Mar. 27, 2024

    The Author Email: Mingzhang LIN (林铭章)

    DOI:10.11889/j.1000-3436.2023-0088

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