Microfluidics-based separation of actinium-225 from radium-225 for medical applications

Authors :: Saed Mirzadeh
David W. DePaoli
Hannah Hallikainen
David O’Neil
Steve L. Allman
Sandra M. Davern
Rose A. Boll
Mitchel J. Doktycz
Scott T. Retterer
Robert F. Standaert
Kathleen O’Neil
Shelley M. Van Cleve
Larry J. Millet
Source :: Separation Science and Technology. 54:1994-2002
Publication Year :: 2019
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2019.
Abstract: Separation of 225Ra (t1/2 = 15 d) from its daughter isotope 225Ac (t1/2 = 10 d) is necessary to obtain pure 225Ac for cancer alpha-therapy. In this study, microscale separation of 225Ra from its da...

Subjects :: Chemistry
Process Chemistry and Technology
General Chemical Engineering
Ion chromatography
Microfluidics
Radiochemistry
chemistry.chemical_element
Filtration and Separation
02 engineering and technology
General Chemistry
010501 environmental sciences
01 natural sciences
Radium
Actinium
020401 chemical engineering
0204 chemical engineering
Microscale chemistry
0105 earth and related environmental sciences

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