Career Free - Carrier Free

Japanese: キャリアフリー - きゃりあふりー
Career Free - Carrier Free

...Non-radioactive isotopes of radioisotopes are often used, but since it is difficult to separate non-radioactive isotopes once they have been added, substances other than isotopes may also be used. A state in which a radioactive element exists without any non-radioactive isotopes of the same element is called carrier-free. The radioactive isotopes we usually handle are in extremely small amounts, and when handled without a carrier, they are easily adsorbed onto surfaces that come into contact with them, and often behave completely differently from their original state. ...

*Some explanations of terms that refer to "carrier free" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…放射性同位元素の非放射性同位体を用いることが多いが,いったん加えた非放射性同位体を分離することは困難であるので同位体以外の物質を使用することもある。一つの放射性元素が同じ元素の非放射性同位体をまったく含まずに存在する状態を無担体またはキャリアフリーと呼ぶ。通常,われわれが取り扱う放射性同位元素はきわめて微量であり,無担体で取り扱うと接触する表面に容易に吸着され,本来とはまったく異なった挙動を示すことが多い。…

※「キャリアフリー」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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