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BY irradiation in the Amsterdam cyclotron of natural tungsten with 22-MeV. deuterons, three species of radioactive tantalum were observed due to the following reactions: 184W(d,α)182Ta, 186W(d,α)184Ta and 186W(d,αn)183Ta.
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DEMILDT, A. Excitation Functions of (d,α)- and (d,αn)-Reactions on Natural Tungsten. Nature 189, 51 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/189051a0
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