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A Solution-Based Approach for Mo-99 Production: Considerations for Nitrate versus Sulfate Media

Table 5

N2O and NO in μmoles measured at sampling time for irradiated uranyl nitrate solutions.

Sampling time (min)76 g-U/L128 g-U/L175 g-U/L226 g-U/L
N2ONON2ONON2ONON2ONO

30<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5
60<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5
90<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5
120<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.51.52<0.5
150<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.53.05<0.5
180<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.53.96<0.5
210<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.51.32<0.54.17<0.5
240<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.52.84<0.52.64<0.5
270<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.52.24<0.53.35<0.5
300<0.5<0.5<0.5<0.52.03<0.5N.D.N.D.