| lec # | TOPICS |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction Neutron Activation Analysis Fundamental Concepts |
| 2 | Gamma Detection - Instrumentation Principles Neutron Activation Analysis - Applications: Trace Element Analysis of Geological, Biological and Environmental Materials Presentation and Report assignment (one per student): Epithermal, Delayed Neutron, Prompt Gamma Neutron Activation Analysis |
| 3 | Experimental Procedures Hands-on Experience with Sample Preparation |
| 4 | Hands-on Experience with Gamma Spectrometer in MIT-EAPS INAA Laboratory Trace Element Analysis by Neutron Activation Analysis - A Case Study of Environmental Samples Using the Instruments 12.091 Review Assignment hand out |
| 5 | Trace Element Analysis - Student's Presentations Trace Element Geochemistry - Examples of Applications: Mineralogy and Petrology, Geological Studies done using MIT-EAPS INAA Laboratory Summary and Conclusions |