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Radiations of Pu243

D. W. Engelkemeir, P. R. Fields, and J. R. Huizenga

  • Chemistry Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, Illinois

Phys. Rev. 90, 6 – Published 1 April, 1953

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRev.90.6

Abstract

The radiations of Pu243 were studied with beta- and gamma-scintillation spectrometers alone and in coincidence. An incomplete disintegration scheme is deduced which leads to a total beta-disintegration energy of 560 kev. A half-life of 4.98±0.02 hours was observed.

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