SLOWPOKE Laboratory
Laboratory
Phone: (514) 340-4780
Fax: (514) 340-4192
Research areas description
Development of the method of neutron activation analysis, for greater sensitivity, accuracy and ease of use. Application of neutron activation analysis for the chemical analysis of new materials, plastics, rocks, biological tissues and archaeological artefacts. Research collaborations in environmental sciences, medicine and archaeology.Production of radioactive tracers for research in chemistry (dynamics of fluidized bed reactors) and medicine (digestive system).
Research staff
Professors / researchers (1)
- Cornelia Chilian | Director
Number of graduate students: 1
Number of research agents: 2
Specialized equipment
SLOWPOKE nuclear reactor; five gamma-ray spectrometers.