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Neutron Activation Analysis -- How Much Mercury Is In that Fish?
Lin-wen Hu
Wed Jan 19, 01-03:00pm, NW12-222

Enrollment limited: first come, first served
Signup by: 06-Jan-2005
Limited to 20 participants.
Single session event

Is mercury content of freshwater fish at toxic levels? Come learn about Neutron Activation Analysis (NAA) and how it is used for mercury analysis in fish. A lecture will be given on the theory and procedures of NAA followed by a tour of the Nuclear Reactor Lab's NAA counting lab. Participants may drop off a sample for analysis.
Contact: Judy Maro, NW12-106A, x2-4367, jmaro@mit.edu
Sponsor: Nuclear Reactor Lab
Latest update: 26-Oct-2004


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