Population dose due to building materials in Ibadan, Nigeria.

abstract：:In circumstances of inhalation exposure the radiotoxicity of radionuclide depends on the fractional deposition of inhaled activity, which is governed by the aerodynamic characteristics of the particles. Although International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) provides default size distribution parameters fo...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Shailesh M,Das T,Prabhat M,Kolekar RV,Gopalakrishnan RK

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The existence of non-targeted effects (NTEs) of radiation (genomic instability and bystander effects) has been generally accepted for >20 y; however, there is research, which was largely ignored going back to 1915 reporting these effects. Despite today's general acceptance of the phenomenon of NTE, there is little agr...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Mothersill C,Seymour C

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Schauinsland inter-calibration facility (INTERCAL) has been designed to enable long-term comparison experiments for 20 different dose rate probes from different networks. Two reference probes characterised by the European Radiation Dosimetry WG3 inter-calibration experiments in 2008 and 2009 have been installed at...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Bleher M,Doll H,Harms W,Stöhlker U

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EURADOS working group on 'Internal Dosimetry (WG7)' represents a frame to develop activities in the field of internal exposures as coordinated actions on quality assurance (QA), research and training. The main tasks to carry out are the update of the IDEAS Guidelines as a reference document for the internal dosimetry ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Lopez MA,Balásházy I,Bérard P,Blanchardon E,Breustedt B,Broggio D,Castellani CM,Franck D,Giussani A,Hurtgen C,James AC,Klein W,Kramer GH,Li WB,Marsh JW,Malatova I,Nosske D,Oeh U,Pan G,Puncher M,Peixoto Telles P,

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the contemporary indoor radon activity concentration and the surface-deposited 210Po activity were measured in 65 Romanian dwellings. The activity of trapped 210Po on the glass surface was measured using the (CR-LR) difference technique. The retrospective radon activity concentration estimated on...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Dicu T,Burghele BD,Lupulescu D,Cucos A

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dental cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), also known as digital volumetric tomography was developed in the late 1990s and is now increasingly available in clinical practice. It can provide high resolution cross-sectional images of teeth and the maxillofacial region with applications in all branches of dentistry. As...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Horner K,Jacobs R,Schulze R

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yield of chromosome aberrations is not only dependent on dose but also on radiation quality, with high linear energy transfer (LET) typically having a greater biological effectiveness per unit dose than those of low-LET radiation. Differences in radiation track structure and cell morphology can also lead to quanti...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Hill MA

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radiation doses to patient in computed tomography (CT) in Syria have been investigated and compared with similar studies in different countries. This work surveyed 30 CT scanners from six different manufacturers distributed all over Syria. Some of the results in this paper were part of a project launched by the In...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Kharita MH,Khazzam S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Entrance surface doses (ESDs) were measured for the most common types of X ray procedures, such as chest PA, lumber spine AP, lumber spine lateral, skull AP, skull lateral and pelvis AP in four major hospitals of Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. Organ/tissue doses for 29 organs/tissues and effective doses for th...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Begum Z

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Organic Bound Tritium (OBT) amount in the body may induce changes in the evaluation of the internal exposure to tritium, due to its different retention time relative to HTO. OBT measurements for urine are not performed routinely, mainly because of the lengthy work needed in preparation of the samples, when using t...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Gonen R,Marco R,German U,Katorza E,Alfassi ZB,Haquin G,Tshuva A,Pelled O

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Managing radiation injuries following a catastrophic event where large numbers of people may have been exposed to life-threatening doses of ionizing radiation relies on the availability of biodosimetry to assess whether individuals need to be triaged for care. Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) tooth dosimetry is a...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Schreiber W,Petryakov SV,Kmiec MM,Feldman MA,Meaney PM,Wood VA,Boyle HK,Flood AB,Williams BB,Swartz HM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Smith-Etherington extrathoracic (ET) clearance model has been developed to describe clearance from the human nasal passage as observed for 1.5, 3 and 6 microm monodisperse particles inhaled by participants while sitting or at light exercise. Model parameter values have been determined for 22 sets of nasal clearanc...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Smith JR

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast and prostatic cancer as well as leukaemia in childhood have remarkably increased over some decades in the Federal Republic of Germany as well as in several other highly developed industrial nations. Such increase was much less or not observable in East Germany between 1960 and 1989 where diagnostic exposures we...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Schmitz-Feuerhake I,Pflugbeil S

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NPL simulated reactor neutron field facility provides neutron spectra similar to those found in the environs of UK gas-cooled reactors. Neutrons are generated by irradiating a thick lithium-alloy target with monoenergetic protons between 2.5 and 3.5 MeV (depending on the desired spectrum), and then moderated by a ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Taylor GC,Thomas DJ,Bennett A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dosimetric technique described in this paper is based on electron spin resonance (ESR) detectors using an alanine-boric compound acid enriched with (10)B, and beryllium oxide thermoluminescent (TL) detectors; with this combined dosimetry, it is possible to discriminate the doses due to thermal neutrons and gamma r...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Bartolotta A,D'Oca MC,Lo Giudice B,Brai M,Borio R,Forini N,Salvadori P,Manera S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to reveal the effect of X-irradiation on mitochondrial function in terms of mitochondrial membrane potential (ΔΨm) and ATP productivity. At the cellular level, ΔΨm was quantified using JC-1, a mitochondrial probe that emits red or green fluorescence at high or low ΔΨm sites, respectively. The fluoresc...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Hamada R,Kaminaga K,Suzuki K,Yokoya A

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation shielding assessments may underestimate the expected dose if some isotopes at trace level are not considered in the isotopes inventory of the shielded radioactive materials. Indeed, information about traces is not often available. Nevertheless, the activation of some minor isotopic traces may significantly c...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Bonin A,Tsilanizara A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutron emission rate measurements have been carried out at the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science using a manganese sulphate bath system for (252)Cf and (241)Am-Be sources since 2004. The relative measurement method was chosen in 2012, and the neutron emission rates agreed with those by the absolute me...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Kim J,Park H,Choi KO

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Image viewing and processing software in computed radiography manipulates image contrast in such a way that all relevant image features are rendered to an appropriate degree of visibility, and improves image quality using enhancement algorithms. The purpose of this study was to investigate procedures for the quality a...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Efstathopoulos EP,Benekos O,Molfetas M,Charou E,Kottou S,Argentos S,Kelekis NL

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical X-ray films are continued to be the major image receptors in diagnostic radiology in India. About 9×10⁶ m² of medical X-ray films are used per annum for diagnostic imaging in India, and its magnitude may further increase as the number of diagnostic X-ray units is increasing rapidly. A national quality control ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Sharma R,Sharma SD

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of experimental studies performed in a radiotherapy (12)C ion beam with a nominal energy of 500 MeV/amu and in (16)O and (56)Fe ion beams with a nominal energy of 1 GeV/amu have been described. Linear energy transfer (LET) spectra have been established by means of an LET spectrometer based on a chemically ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Jadrnícková I,Spurny F,Molokanov AG

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 2001 and 2003 a 3.2 kJ dense plasma focus (DPF) device has been built at the Montecuccolino Laboratory of the Department of Energy, Nuclear and Environmental Control Engineering (DIENCA) of the University of Bologna. A DPF is a pulsed device in which deuterium nuclear fusion reactions can be obtained through t...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Frignani M,Mostacci D,Rocchi F,Sumini M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In radiotherapy involving thermal and epithermal neutrons, the knowledge of dose distributions, with separation of the contribution of each secondary radiation component, is of utmost importance. Layers of Fricke-Xylenol-Orange-infused gel dosemeters give the possibility of achieving such requirements because, owing t...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Gambarini G,Carrara M,Gay S,Tomatis S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Is atmospheric dispersion forecasting an important asset of the early-phase nuclear emergency response management? Is there a 'perfect atmospheric dispersion model'? Is there a way to make the results of dispersion models more reliable and trustworthy? While seeking to answer these questions the multi-model ensemble d...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Galmarini S,Bianconi R,Klug W,Mikkelsen T,Addis R,Andronopoulos S,Astrup P,Baklanov A,Bartniki J,Bartzis JC,Bellasio R,Bompay F,Buckley R,Bouzom M,Champion H,D'Amours R,Davakis E,Eleveld H,Geertsema GT,Glaab H,Kol

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of high neutron and gamma-ray intensities generated during bombardment of a thallium-203 target, a thallium target-room shield and different ways of improving it have been investigated. Leakage of neutron and gamma ray dose rates at various points behind the shield are calculated by simulating the transport of...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Hajiloo N,Raisali G,Aslani G

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In March 2011, the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident occurred and a large amount of radionuclides was released. To study its effect, we estimated the internal exposure due to intake of tap water in the early phase after the accident. As the number of measured values of tap water following the accident was...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Kawai M,Yoshizawa N,Suzuki G

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A model of radiation-induced bystander effects is presented that explicitly takes into account the transient nature of bystander signal emission post-irradiation, signal lifetime and the non-linear cellular response to the signals. Data are analysed on mutagenesis induced in human lymphoblasts in medium transfer exper...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Kundrát P,Friedland W

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shin Kori unit 3 of Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co. is the pressurized water reactor of advanced power reactor 1400 (APR1400) in the Republic of Korea. A hypothetical accident was assumed for Shin Kori unit 3 to perform the time-dependent dose calculations along with the release rates of radionuclides to the environ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Uddin GMB,Kim J

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents the values of radon and thoron progeny concentrations for different seasons in the dwellings of Tehri Garhwal, India. The measurements have been carried out using LR-115 solid-state nuclear track detector-based passive time-integrated direct thoron progeny sensor/direct radon progeny sensor techniq...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Prasad M,Rawat M,Dangwal A,Yadav M,Gusain GS,Mishra R,Ramola RC

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indoor radon concentration levels in a large number of dwellings in Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah Province have been measured. Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah is in the western region of Saudi Arabia. It is the second holiest city in Islam after Mecca, because it is the burial place of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. The city was div...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Mohamed RI,Alfull ZZ,Dawood ND

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00