A kind of activation analysis in which element specificity is obtained by using appropriate irradiation conditions, radiation measurement techniques and mathematical techniques for the interpretation of the measurement results.
Source:
PAC, 1994, 66, 2513. 'Nomenclature for radioanalytical chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)' on page 2515 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199466122513)