The State of Art of Nuclear Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical Aspects

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Title Page
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DECLARATION
ABOUT THE EDITOR
TABLE OF CONTENTS
List of Contributors
List of Abbreviations
Preface
SECTION 1: Nuclear Structure and Proprieties of Superheavy Elements
	Chapter 1 Chemistry Aided Nuclear Physics Studies
		Abstract
		Introduction
		Identification Of The Proton Number
		In-Situ Gas-Phase Chemistry
		Chemical Reactions In Gas Catchers
		Conclusion And Outlook
		References
	Chapter 2 On The Search for Elements Beyond Z =118. An Outlook Based on Lessons from the Heaviest Known Elements
		Abstract
		Introduction
		Lessons From Known Elements
		The Way To Elements Beyond Z =118
		References
	Chapter 3 Theoretical Chemistry of Superheavy Elements: Support for Experiment
		Abstract
		Importance of Chemical Theory For SHE
		Relativistic And Qed Effects For SHE
		Methods To Calculate Electronic Structures of SHE
		Atomic Properties of SHE
		Predictions Of Experimental Behaviour Of SHE
		Summary
		References
SECTION 2: Radioactive Decay Kinetics and Radiotracers
	Chapter 4 Radioactive Decay as A Second-Order Kinetics Transformation Process. Consequences on Radiometric Dating
		Abstract
		Introduction
		On The Way To Ascertain If A System Is Stable/Unstable, And On The Inconsistency Of The Exponential Relationship Used To Quantitatively Describe The Decay Of The Radioactive Nuclides With An Internal (Self-) Transformation Process
		Radioactive Decay As A Second-Order Kinetics Transformation Process
		Change Over Time Of The Decay ‘Constants’ Of Radioactive Nuclides In Planetary Matter Around A Star: Consequences On Calculated Radiometric Dates
		Is The Age Of The Earth And Of Solar System ~ 4.50 Ga?
		Conclusions
		Acknowledgments
		References
	Chapter 5 PET-Specific Parameters and Radiotracers in Theoretical Tumour Modelling
		Abstract
		Introduction
		Tumour Model Parameters Obtainable From PET Imaging
		Radiotracers Used For Tumour Modelling
		Biophysical Parameters Used In PET And PET/CT
		Review Of Computational And Mathematical Models Of Tumour Growth And Prediction To Treatment Response Based On Pet Imaging Data
		Conclusion
		Acknowledgment
		References
SECTION 3: Nuclear Forces
	Chapter 6 Nuclear Forces in the Medium: Insight From the Equation of State
		Introduction
		Nuclear Matter And The Equation Of State
		The Symmetry Energy And Related Aspects
		The Equation Of State And Neutron Stars
		Summary And Conclusions
		Author Contributions
		Acknowledgments
		References
	Chapter 7 The Falsification of Chiral Nuclear Forces
		Abstract
		Introduction
		Validation And Falsification: Frequentist Vs Bayesian
		Fitting And Selecting Data Form Coarse Grained Potentials
		Chiral Fits, Peripheral Waves
		Chiral Interactions And Zero Energy Renormalization
		Conclusions
		References
SECTION 4: α, β e γ Decay
	Chapter 8 Alpha Decay of the New Isotope 215U
		Abstract
		Introduction
		Experiment
		Results
		References
	Chapter 9 Alpha-decay and Spontaneous Fission Half-lives of Super-heavy Nuclei around the Doubly Magic Nucleus 270Hs
		Abstract
		Introduction
		Formalism
		Results
		Conclusions
		References
	Chapter 10 Recent Advances in Beta Decay Measurements
		Abstract
		Introduction
		Current Status Of b Decay Applications
		Recent And Upcoming Results In The European Tags Collaboration
		Conclusions And Perspectives
		Author Contribution Statement
		Acknowledgments
		References
	Chapter 11 Measurements of the Gamma-quanta Angular Distributions Emitted from Neutron Inelastic Scattering on 28Si
		Abstract
		Introduction
		The Tagged Neutron Method
		Data Processing
		Results
		Conclusion
		References
SECTION 5: Nuclear Reactions Fission
	Chapter 12 Experimental and Theoretical Cross Section Data of Deuteron Induced Nuclear Reactions on Platinum
		Abstract
		Introduction
		Experimental Details And Data Analysis
		Theoretical Calculations
		Results And Discussion
		Summary And Conclusion
		Acknowledgements
		References
	Chapter 13 Production of Medically Useful Bromine Isotopes via Alpha-particle induced Nuclear Reactions
		Abstract
		Introduction
		Experimental
		Results
		Summary
		References
SECTION 6: Radiation Detectors
	Chapter 14 Silicon Carbide Microstrip Radiation Detectors
		Abstract
		Introduction
		Materials And Methods
		Results
		Discussion
		Conclusions
		Author Contributions
		Acknowledgments
		References
	Chapter 15 3D Printing of Gaseous Radiation Detectors
		Abstract
		Introduction
		Fused-Filament Fabrication
		Inkjet 3D Printing
		Conclusion
		Acknowledgments
		References
SECTION 7: Radiochemical Techniques
	Chapter 16 New Ultra-sensitive Radioanalytical Technologies for New Science
		Abstract
		Introduction
		Development Of Radiometric Technologies
		Developments In Mass Spectrometry Technologies
		A Comparison Of Radiometric And Mass Spectrometry Techniques
		Centre For Nuclear And Accelerator Technologies (CENTA)
		Examples Of Large-Scale Projects Carried Out With New Radioanalytical Technologies
		Conclusions And Outlook
		Acknowledgements
		References
	Chapter 17 Radiochemistry on Electrodes: Synthesis of an 18F-labelled and In Vivo Stable COX-2 Inhibitor
		Abstract
		Introduction
		Materials And Methods
		Results
		Discussion
		Conclusion
		References
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