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Analysis of boron in wood treated with boric acid solutions using Doppler broadening method of prompt gamma-rays

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  1. Institute of Wood Technology, Akita Prefectural University, 11-1 Kaieisaka, Noshiro, 016-0876, Japan

    Shigeru Yamauchi

  2. Department of Chemistry, Daido Institute of Technology, Nagoya, 457-8530, Japan

    Yoichi Sakai & Yasuo Watanabe

  3. Crystals Division, Saint-Gobain K.K., Tokyo, 102-0083, Japan

    Yasuo Watanabe

  4. The College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University, Tokyo, 181-8585, Japan

    Michael Kenya Kubo

  5. Neutron Science Research Center, Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Ibaraki, 319-1195, Japan

    Hideaki Matsue

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Yamauchi, S., Sakai, Y., Watanabe, Y. et al. Analysis of boron in wood treated with boric acid solutions using Doppler broadening method of prompt gamma-rays. J Wood Sci 52, 279–281 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10086-006-0803-6

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