Shunzhong Luo Shunzhong Luo is former Director of the Institute of Nuclear Physics and Chemistry, China Academy of Engineering Physics, and a professor at the Southwest University of Science and Technology, China. He serves as a Council Member of China Isotope and Radiation Association, and Standing Director of the Isotope Sector of Chinese Nuclear Society. In the past decades he has been engaged in the research and development of radioisotope technology and applications.

• 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2. Preparation of radionuclides.- Chapter 3. Nuclear analysis techniques and methods.- Chapter 4. Nuclear instrumentation.- Chapter 5. Radiation processing.- Chapter 6. Application of nuclear technology in medicine.- Chapter 7. Application of nuclear technology in environmental protection.- Chapter 8. Application of nuclear technology in agriculture.- Chapter 9.  Peaceful use of nuclear energy.- Appendix Ι  International System of Units (SI).- Appendix Ⅱ legal unit of measurement.- Appendix Ⅲ Quantity and Unit of Atomic Physics and Nuclear Physics.- Appendix Ⅳ Basic physical constants.- Appendix Ⅴ natural radionuclides.- Appendix Ⅵ Periodic Table.

Shunzhong Luo Shunzhong Luo is former Director of the Institute of Nuclear Physics and Chemistry, China Academy of Engineering Physics, and a professor at the Southwest University of Science and Technology, China. He serves as a Council Member of China Isotope and Radiation Association, and Standing Director of the Isotope Sector of Chinese Nuclear Society. In the past decades he has been engaged in the research and development of radioisotope technology and applications.

• 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2. Preparation of radionuclides.- Chapter 3. Nuclear analysis techniques and methods.- Chapter 4. Nuclear instrumentation.- Chapter 5. Radiation processing.- Chapter 6. Application of nuclear technology in medicine.- Chapter 7. Application of nuclear technology in environmental protection.- Chapter 8. Application of nuclear technology in agriculture.- Chapter 9.  Peaceful use of nuclear energy.- Appendix Ι  International System of Units (SI).- Appendix Ⅱ legal unit of measurement.- Appendix Ⅲ Quantity and Unit of Atomic Physics and Nuclear Physics.- Appendix Ⅳ Basic physical constants.- Appendix Ⅴ natural radionuclides.- Appendix Ⅵ Periodic Table.

Shunzhong Luo Shunzhong Luo is former Director of the Institute of Nuclear Physics and Chemistry, China Academy of Engineering Physics, and a professor at the Southwest University of Science and Technology, China. He serves as a Council Member of China Isotope and Radiation Association, and Standing Director of the Isotope Sector of Chinese Nuclear Society. In the past decades he has been engaged in the research and development of radioisotope technology and applications.

• 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2. Preparation of radionuclides.- Chapter 3. Nuclear analysis techniques and methods.- Chapter 4. Nuclear instrumentation.- Chapter 5. Radiation processing.- Chapter 6. Application of nuclear technology in medicine.- Chapter 7. Application of nuclear technology in environmental protection.- Chapter 8. Application of nuclear technology in agriculture.- Chapter 9.  Peaceful use of nuclear energy.- Appendix Ι  International System of Units (SI).- Appendix Ⅱ legal unit of measurement.- Appendix Ⅲ Quantity and Unit of Atomic Physics and Nuclear Physics.- Appendix Ⅳ Basic physical constants.- Appendix Ⅴ natural radionuclides.- Appendix Ⅵ Periodic Table.