Dependence of <sup>18</sup>F Production Yield and Radioactive Impurities on Proton Irradiation Dose

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Figure 3: Dependence of <sup>18</sup>F Production Yield and Radioactive Impurities on Proton Irradiation Dose 

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Dependence of 18F Production Yield and Radioactive Impurities on Proton Irradiation Dose

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Dependence of ¹⁸F Production Yield and Radioactive Impurities on Proton Irradiation Dose