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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Radioanal Nucl Chem. 2017 Jul 26;314(1):513–519. doi: 10.1007/s10967-017-5342-7

Table 3.

Comparison of counting uncertainties for selenium results @ 264 keV in KRISS infant formula, NIST SRM 1849 control material and candidate SRM 1869 for 8 h counting of each sample in standard INAA assay and in the two detector array

Sample INAA count
Two-detector γγ coincidence Two-detector sum
Mass fraction (mg/kg) U (mg/kg) Ucount (%) Ucount (%) Ucount (%)
KRISS-A1 0.098 0.017 17.6 15.8 7.4
KRISS-A2 0.074 0.016 21.7 17.8 7.1
KRISS-A3 0.092 0.016 17.5 18.1 8.6
KRISS-B4 0.101 0.018 18.1 16.8 8.5
KRISS-B5 0.070 0.018 26.0 13.5 6.2
KRISS-B6 0.101 0.018 17.6 12.2 5.4
Average 0.089* 0.014
SRM 1849 0.824* 0.026   3.2   1.9 0.6
SRM 1869 0.742 0.025   3.3   3.7 1.3
*

Comparable values: KRISS: 0.0905 ± 0.0029; COA SRM 1849: 0.812 ± 0.029