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== Theoretical part of the course  ==
 
== Theoretical part of the course  ==
  
 (total 60 hours of self-study)
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=== &nbsp;Topic 1: Fundamentals of nuclear chemistry 1 (12 h)&nbsp;  ===
 
  
*Structure and properties of atomic nuclei.  
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=== Topic 1: Fundamentals of nuclear chemistry 1 (12 h)&nbsp;&nbsp;  ===
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Structure and properties of atomic nuclei.
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*Classification of radionuclides.  
 
*Classification of radionuclides.  
 
*Kinetics of radioactive decay. Radioactive equilibria.  
 
*Kinetics of radioactive decay. Radioactive equilibria.  
 
*Binuclear reactions. Yield of nuclear reactions.<span id="1337626281844S" style="display: none;">&nbsp;</span>
 
*Binuclear reactions. Yield of nuclear reactions.<span id="1337626281844S" style="display: none;">&nbsp;</span>
  
== <br>Topic 2: Fundamentals of nuclear chemistry 2 (12 h) ==
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=== &nbsp;<br>Topic 2: Fundamentals of nuclear chemistry 2 (12 h)&nbsp; ===
  
 
*Natural radioactivity. Radioactive decay chains.  
 
*Natural radioactivity. Radioactive decay chains.  
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*Actinides and transactinides.
 
*Actinides and transactinides.
  
== <br>Topic 3: Radiation detection and dosimetry, radiation protection (12 h) ==
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=== &nbsp;<br>Topic 3: Radiation detection and dosimetry, radiation protection (12 h)&nbsp; ===
 
 
 
 
  
 
• Interaction of IR with matter (alpha, gamma, beta, neutrons).  
 
• Interaction of IR with matter (alpha, gamma, beta, neutrons).  
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• Dosimetry of ionizing radiation. Radiation protection.  
 
• Dosimetry of ionizing radiation. Radiation protection.  
  
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=== &nbsp;Topic 4: Separation methods in radiochemistry (12 h)&nbsp; ===
== Topic 4: Separation methods in radiochemistry (12 h)  ==
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
• Differences from classical separation methods and their reasons.  
 
• Differences from classical separation methods and their reasons.  
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• Enrichment and separation of selected isotopes.  
 
• Enrichment and separation of selected isotopes.  
  
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=== &nbsp;Topic 5: Radioanalytical methods (12 h)&nbsp; ===
== Topic 5: Radioanalytical methods (12 h)  ==
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
• Indicator methods. Isotope dilution analysis.  
 
• Indicator methods. Isotope dilution analysis.  

Revision as of 19:55, 21 May 2012

Theoretical part of the course

 (total 60 hours of self-study)


Topic 1: Fundamentals of nuclear chemistry 1 (12 h)  

Structure and properties of atomic nuclei.

  • Classification of radionuclides.
  • Kinetics of radioactive decay. Radioactive equilibria.
  • Binuclear reactions. Yield of nuclear reactions.

 
Topic 2: Fundamentals of nuclear chemistry 2 (12 h) 

  • Natural radioactivity. Radioactive decay chains.
  • Nuclear fission, fission products.
  • Hot atoms chemistry. Szilard-Chalmers system.
  • Radiation chemistry.
  • Actinides and transactinides.

 
Topic 3: Radiation detection and dosimetry, radiation protection (12 h) 

• Interaction of IR with matter (alpha, gamma, beta, neutrons).

• Detection of ionizing radiation (detector types, principles).

• Dosimetry of ionizing radiation. Radiation protection.


 Topic 4: Separation methods in radiochemistry (12 h) 

• Differences from classical separation methods and their reasons.

• Extraction methods (L-L, principles, instrumentation).

• Chromatography (principles, instrumentation).

• Enrichment and separation of selected isotopes.


 Topic 5: Radioanalytical methods (12 h) 

• Indicator methods. Isotope dilution analysis.

• Radio-reagent methods. Interaction methods.

• Determination of selected radionuclides.