M. Debruin, ACTIVATION-ANALYSIS - FUTURE-DEVELOPMENT IN A HISTORICAL-PERSPECTIVE, Journal of radioanalytical and nuclear chemistry, 234(1-2), 1998, pp. 5-7
Data are presented on the number of publications per year for the last
25 year, dealing with activation analysis. From these data it can be
concluded, that the role of activation analysis is declining bath in a
bsolute terms and relative to the total of activities in analytical ch
emistry. A policy is described aimed at stopping this decline.