Proton-induced production and radiochemical isolation of Ti-44 from scandium metal targets for Ti-44/Sc-44 generator development

Radchenko, V; Engle, JW; Medvedev, DG; Maassen, JM; Naranjo, CM; Unc, GA; Meyer, CAL; Mastren, T; Brugh, M; Mausner, L; Cutler, CS; Birnbaum, ER; John, KD; Nortier, FM; Fassbender, ME

Fassbender, ME (reprint author), Los Alamos Natl Lab, Chem Div, POB 1663, Los Alamos, NM 87545 USA.; Fassbender, ME (reprint author), Los Alamos Natl Lab, POB 1663, Los Alamos, NM 87545 USA.

NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY, 2017; 50 ( ): 25

Abstract

Scandium-44 g (half-life 3.97 h) shows promise for application in positron emission tomography (PET), due to favorable decay parameters. One of the so......

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