title: Anomalous liquid scintillation counting of chromium-51.
abstract: Unusual behavior of chromium-51 in liquid scintillation cocktail is described. Rapidly declining count rate is attributed to first-order binding of chromate to glass vials.
mesh_terms: D001665:Binding Sites; D002860:Chromium Radioisotopes / Q000032:analysis*; D005898:Glass; D006207:Half-Life; D007202:Indicators and Reagents; D012588:Scintillation Counting / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D002860:Chromium Radioisotopes; D007202:Indicators and Reagents