Isotope dilution is used to determine the quantity of a chemical substance in a sample. In this method, isotopically enriched material is added to a sample which leads to a "dilution" of the standard.
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RICHLAND, Wash.-A research team at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has successfully designed and built high-purity ...