COURSE CONTENT:
Fundamental concepts of the phenomenon of radioactivity. Interaction of radiation and matter. Sources of nuclear radiation, detection and measurement of ionising radiation. Application of radioactive isotopes in analytical chemistry. activation methods, nuclear microanalysis, isotope dilution methods, radioimmunology, radioisotope mass spectrometry, liquid scintillation methods in environmental analysis. Preparation techniques of samples for analysis. Statistical considerations in radioactivity measurements. Radiation-chemical processes and biological effects of ionising radiation. Radiation protection in practice.
The course content to be supplemented with new scientific achievements in the field.
EXPECTED COMPETENCES TO BE ACQUIRED: The student should be able
1. To demonstrate fundamental knowledge of theoretical and applied aspects of radiochemistry.
2. To describe chemical and physical properties of radionuclides.
3. To specify and explain biological effects of radioactive materials.
4. To characterizee environmental problems caused with radioactivity.
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- K.-H. Lieser, Nuclear- and Radiochemistry (Fundamentals and Applications) Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, 2001.
- D. M. L Annunziata, HANDBOOK OF RADIOACTIVITY ANALYSIS (Second Edition) Elsevier, Academic Press, NewYork, 2003.
- INTERNA SKRIPTA
Sav materijal izložen na predavanjima, dostupan je prije predavanja u tiskanom obliku, te ga student može kopirati.
- 1. V. Paić, G. Paić, Osnove radijacijske dozimetrije i zaštite od zračenja, Liber, Zagreb, 1983.
2. W. D. Ehmann, D. E. Vance, Radiochemistry and Nuclear Methods of Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, 1991.
- S. J. Parry, Activation Spectrometry in Chemical Analysis, John Wiley Sons (1991)
- G. Choppin, J-O- Liljenzin, J. Rydberg, Radiochemistry and Nuclear Chemistry, 2nd, Butterwort-Heinemann, 2002
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