APPLICATION OF THE POSITRON ANNIHILATION TECHNIQUE

Wang Shaojie

Nuclear Science and Techniques

pp.50-55

Published in print 01 May 1990

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The principles of positron annihilation and four positron experimental techniques are described. The application of positron annihilation technique in material science, atomic physics and other related fields are discussed.

Positron annihilation techniqueMaterial scienceAtomic physicsLive sciencePositron astrophysicsPositron emission tomography

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