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The Active Field of Nuclear and Radiochemistry: Not Just Nuclear Power
Author(s) -
Walther Clemens
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201604045
Subject(s) - radiochemistry , field (mathematics) , nuclear power , chemistry , nuclear engineering , nuclear physics , physics , engineering , mathematics , pure mathematics
“ … The number of universities teaching nuclear and radiochemistry has decreased, not least as radiochemistry is erroneously linked to the use of nuclear power … Radiochemistry is essential for a variety of fields, including radiopharmaceuticals, as well as the management of radioactive waste … we are facing a lack of specialists in the area of radiation protection …” Read more in the Editorial by Clemens Walther.