Californium-252: a remarkable versatile radioisotope (open access)

Californium-252: a remarkable versatile radioisotope

A product of the nuclear age, Californium-252 ({sup 252}Cf) has found many applications in medicine, scientific research, industry, and nuclear science education. Californium-252 is unique as a neutron source in that it provides a highly concentrated flux and extremely reliable neutron spectrum from a very small assembly. During the past 40 years, {sup 252}Cf has been applied with great success to cancer therapy, neutron radiography of objects ranging from flowers to entire aircraft, startup sources for nuclear reactors, fission activation for quality analysis of all commercial nuclear fuel, and many other beneficial uses, some of which are now ready for further growth. Californium-252 is produced in the High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) and processed in the Radiochemical Engineering Development Center (REDC), both of which are located at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The REDC/HFIR facility is virtually the sole supplier of {sup 252}Cf in the western world and is the major supplier worldwide. Extensive exploitation of this product was made possible through the {sup 252}Cf Market Evaluation Program, sponsored by the United States Department of Energy (DOE) [then the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) and later the Energy Research and Development Administration (ERDA)]. This program included …
Date: October 10, 1995
Creator: Osborne-Lee, I.W. & Alexander, C.W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 102, No. 103, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 10, 1995 (open access)

The Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 102, No. 103, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 10, 1995

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 10, 1995
Creator: Watson, Milo W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 282, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 10, 1995 (open access)

The Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 282, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 10, 1995

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 10, 1995
Creator: Watson, Milo W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 102, No. 154, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1995 (open access)

The Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 102, No. 154, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1995

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 10, 1995
Creator: Watson, Milo W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 10, 1995 (open access)

The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 10, 1995

Weekly newspaper from Clifton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 10, 1995
Creator: Smith, W. Leon
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 95, No. 101, Ed. 1 Monday, July 10, 1995 (open access)

Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 95, No. 101, Ed. 1 Monday, July 10, 1995

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 1995
Creator: Lomenick, Rick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pawhuska Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 85, No. 37, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 10, 1995 (open access)

Pawhuska Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 85, No. 37, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 10, 1995

Semiweekly newspaper from Pawhuska, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 10, 1995
Creator: Butcher, Jim
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 95, No. 232, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 10, 1995 (open access)

Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 95, No. 232, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 10, 1995

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 10, 1995
Creator: Lomenick, Rick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 94, No. 259, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 10, 1995 (open access)

Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 94, No. 259, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 10, 1995

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 10, 1995
Creator: Lomenick, Rick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 95, No. 207, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1995 (open access)

Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 95, No. 207, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1995

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 10, 1995
Creator: Lomenick, Rick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sanger Courier (Sanger, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1995 (open access)

Sanger Courier (Sanger, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1995

Weekly newspaper from Sanger, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 10, 1995
Creator: Hardy, Lisa
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1995 (open access)

The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1995

Weekly newspaper from Tulia, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 10, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 81, No. 178, Ed. 1 Monday, April 10, 1995 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 81, No. 178, Ed. 1 Monday, April 10, 1995

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 10, 1995
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Burleson Star (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 52, Ed. 1 Monday, April 10, 1995 (open access)

Burleson Star (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 52, Ed. 1 Monday, April 10, 1995

Semi-weekly newspaper from Burleson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 10, 1995
Creator: Ellertson, Sally
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 164, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 10, 1995 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 164, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 10, 1995

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 10, 1995
Creator: Dobbs, Gary
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Message, Volume 22, Number 13, March 1995 (open access)

The Message, Volume 22, Number 13, March 1995

Semi-monthly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the Purim carnival and two guest speakers, Rabbi Hyman Judah Schachtel and Dr. Elliot N. Dorff.
Date: March 10, 1995
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1995 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1995

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 10, 1995
Creator: Dobbs, Gary
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 70, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 10, 1995 (open access)

Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 70, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 10, 1995

Semi-weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 10, 1995
Creator: White, Barbara
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archer County News (Archer City, Tex.), No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1995 (open access)

Archer County News (Archer City, Tex.), No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1995

Weekly newspaper from Archer City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 10, 1995
Creator: Lobpries, F. Mike
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. [104], No. [258], Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 10, 1995 (open access)

Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. [104], No. [258], Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 10, 1995

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 10, 1995
Creator: Bush, Kent
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Burleson Star (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 78, Ed. 1 Monday, July 10, 1995 (open access)

Burleson Star (Burleson, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 78, Ed. 1 Monday, July 10, 1995

Semi-weekly newspaper from Burleson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 1995
Creator: Ellertson, Sally
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 81, No. 309, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 10, 1995 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 81, No. 309, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 10, 1995

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 10, 1995
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Wynnewood Gazette (Wynnewood, Okla.), Vol. 93, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1995 (open access)

The Wynnewood Gazette (Wynnewood, Okla.), Vol. 93, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1995

Weekly newspaper from Wynnewood, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 10, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1995 (open access)

The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1995

Weekly newspaper from Albany, Texas that includes local, county, and state news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 10, 1995
Creator: Lucas, Donnie A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History