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F posit or y : NARA Atlanta Archives Folder: Release of Isotopes APPLICATION FOE RADIOACTIVE MATEPZALS The Xational Research Council i s now prepared t o receive requests for neutron bombardmn% of mterials by the Manhattan Estrict for the purposes of research. The Bstrict cannot now c a r 4 on chemical purifi cation of the raciioactive material. applications are generally invited, allocations by cod tte e Will be made, 'at least initially,to groups whose experience, facilities and problems qualify them t o make most effective use of it. Facilities are limited ; although hTo material f o r activation should be submitted without previous of the application. and .Rill be returned collect by the Manhattan RLstrict. Instructions on packaging will be provided upon qx oval Haterial should be sent prepaid by the sender, All applications are to be typewritten and submitted in triplicate * A letter of approval from the head of the department or branch of the institution where the research be carried out shudd be attached. 1. University, Hospital, Institution or Fim where qp li cant Kill use 2. Full name of applicant, 2.1 Position of applicant 3 . Field of reseafch. 3.1 Department or branch of institution in which research will be 4.1 BdinimUm quantity needed f o r 1946. Microcuries per microgram of material submitted. Have you any-necessary preference (requirements of organic synthesis, etc.) regarding t h e chemical form of the element material in routine cases. 4.3 How much material dll be submitted? 4.4 When desired (in one lotor several mall or,es, with their
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4.5 How much will estimated requirements increase or decrease 5. Brief description of proposed research (supplement by appendix giving complete statement). 5.1 Personnel who will work on project, with department o r 5.2 Previous experience of applicant and other personnel i n 5.3 Measuricg equip ent available for use i n proposed research. 6.Will you familiarize yourself Plrith and,observe normal safety precautions, as well as any additional safety precautions that, may be specified by the National Research Council? 7. Will you submit a report on the use of the material and the result of its use a t the conclusion of your research tothe What tan District and the National Research Council? . 8. For Information Purposes Only. Does your group d s o expect t o make use of stable isotopes? If so, please indicate the stable isotope in which you are interested, and how much you will.need mittee of the WS concerned with stable isotopes. This information will be transmitted t o another cm9. Signature of applicant.