%0 Journal Article %T Developing Nuclear Forensics Signatures and National Nuclear Forensics Libraries for the African Continent: A Case Review for South Africa %A Manny Mathuthu %A Ntokozo Khumalo %J - %D 2017 %R 10.21767/2349-7238.100052 %X Nuclear terrorism has led to the development of National Nuclear Forensics Libraries (NNFL) from signatures by each Member State of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The objective of this Review is to highlight the need for Africa States especially South Africa to set-up their own Nuclear Forensic Laboratories that will apply available techniques to develop NNFL for their nuclear material. An overview of some applicable techniques is given as well as a few demonstrative results. %K Uranium products %K Nuclear terrorism %K Nuclear forensics signatures %K Nuclear forensics libraries %K ICP-MS %K LA-ICP-MS %K Gamma spectrometry %K list of open access journals %K open access %K open access journals %K open access publication %K open access publisher %K open access publishing %K open access journal articles %K imedpub %K imedpub publishing %K insight medical publishing %K imedpub online %U https://www.imedpub.com/articles/developing-nuclear-forensics-signaturesand-national-nuclear-forensics-librariesfor-the-african-continent-a-case-reviewfor-south-af.php?aid=19106