Dose performance evaluation of a charge coupled device and a flat-panel digital fluoroscopy system recently installed in an interventional cardiology laboratory.

abstract：:This work describes the dosimetry of a two waveguide cell system designed to expose newborn mice to electromagnetic fields associated with wireless fidelity signals in the frequency band of 2.45 GHz. The dosimetric characterisation of the exposure system was performed both numerically and experimentally. Specific meas...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Pinto R,Lopresto V,Galloni P,Marino C,Mancini S,Lodato R,Pioli C,Lovisolo GA

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to understand the potential health effect of radiation from Fukushima nuclear disaster, a group of people living in Japan during and after the accident were investigated 1 y after the accident. The venous blood samples were extracted in tune from 156 tested persons living in Tokyo and Niigata with average age...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Chen Y,Zhou PK,Zhang XQ,Wang ZD,Wang Y,Darroudi F

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TRIPOLI-4.3 Monte Carlo transport code has been used to evaluate the QUADOS (Quality Assurance of Computational Tools for Dosimetry) problem P4, neutron and photon response of an albedo-type thermoluminescence personal dosemeter (TLD) located on an ISO slab phantom. Two enriched 6LiF and two 7LiF TLD chips were used a...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Lee YK

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro dose-response calibration curves for (60)Co gamma rays have been established for unstable chromosome aberrations in human peripheral blood lymphocytes. The observed dose-response data were fitted to a linear quadratic model. The calibration curve parameters were used to estimate the equivalent whole-body dose...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Senthamizhchelvan S,Pant GS,Rath GK,Julka PK,Nair O,Joshi RC,Malhotra A,Pandey RM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue-equivalent proportional counters (TEPCs) have long been considered suitable candidate instruments for more accurate neutron monitors in nuclear power plants. It has also been recognised that the production of truly light-weight devices based on TEPCs requires further effort directed towards increasing their sen...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Waker AJ,Aslam,Lori J

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a compartmental model for estimating the ingestion dose, due to 137Cs, arising from the consumption of marine fish in Hong Kong. 137Cs is one of the more important radionuclides released in routine liquid effluents discharged from the Guangdong Nuclear Power Station at Daya Bay, which began commerc...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Poon CB,Au SM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparison is presented of particular methods of exposure in the first year after the Chernobyl disaster and ten years later. This comparison shows that the population exposure due to the presence of radiocaesium in the environment results from the presence of caesium contained in the soil, which provides 68% of the...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Zalewski M,Kapala J,Tomczak M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rigorous characterisation of the behaviour of a radiobase antenna for wireless communication systems is a hot topic both for antenna or communication system design and for radioprotection-hazard reasons. Such a characterisation deserves a numerical solution, and the use of a finite-difference time-domain (FD-TD) a...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Catarinucci L,Palazzari P,Tarricone L

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emerging 5 G wireless devices working at frequencies above 6 GHz are expected to have antenna arrays formed by dipoles, slots, patches or their combination. At lower frequencies, the accepted criteria for exposure compliance is stated in terms of specific absorption rate. IEEE and ICNIRP are adopting epithelial or...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Carrasco E,Colombi D,Foster KR,Ziskin M,Balzano Q

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：:The present work aims to assess the effective doses from long-term continual radon monitoring in six European caves (Slovenia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic), including influencing environmental factors. Caves are important radiation protection subjects because of elevated radon activity concentration (~kBq/m3), mos...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Ambrosino F,Thinová L,Briestenský M,Sabbarese C

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examines the energy-loss mechanism of charged particles in organic solids as determined by the inelastic interactions with the electronic sub-system of the target. The dielectric approach was applied to non-conducting valence electrons while an appropriate binary collision theory was used for core-el...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Emfietzoglou D

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional cooperation in radioactive waste management (RWM) in the Asian and Oceanic countries has been successfully developing for more than 20 y. At present, the Asian and Oceanic countries recognise that there are several projects under the regional cooperation, such as the Forum for Nuclear Cooperation in Asia (FNC...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Ya-anant N,Thiangtrongjit S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation of radiation exposure (dose) with acute radiation syndrome (ARS) depends on many factors. In this overview, we reconsider (1) radiation exposure characteristics (e.g. radiation quality, fractionation, dose rate, partial/total body irradiation) and (2) biological processes (e.g. radiosensitivity, cell cycl...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Port M,Majewski M,Abend M

更新日期：2019-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of active neutron personal dosemeters has made real time monitoring of neutron doses possible. This has obvious benefits, but is only of any real assistance if the dose assessments made are of sufficient accuracy and reliability. Preliminary assessments of the performance of active neutron dosemeters ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Tanner RJ,Bolognese-Milsztajn T,Boschung M,Coeck M,Curzio G,d'Errico F,Fiechtner A,Lillhök JE,Lacoste V,Lindborg L,Luszik-Bhadra M,Reginatto M,Schuhmacher H,Vanhavere F

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study is to make a comparison of daily 238U excretion in urine among 115 active uranium miners and its modeled values obtained from inhalation intake of long-lived alpha emitters as measured by personal dosemeters and assessed by biokinetic models for different absorption parameters settings for inhaled...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Kotík L,Becková V,Malátová I,Tomasek L

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the development of the CT scanner in the early 1970s, CT scanner technology has continuously developed through technical advancement, faster computer processing, superior detectors and helical and multi-detector scanning modes. As a result, the scope of clinical examinations has broadened considerably, and in pa...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Edyvean S

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occupational exposure incurred by the radiation workers due to the external radiation is estimated using personal dosemeter placed on the human body during the monitoring period. In certain situations, it is required to determine whether the dosemeter alone was exposed accidentally/intentionally in radiation field...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Srivastava K,Soin S,Sapra BK,Ratna P,Datta D

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occupational radiation exposure of medical radiation workers at the Institute of Oncology, Vilnius University (IOVU) was analysed. Quartile dose measurements were collected and routinely analysed for a period of 8 y from 1 January 2004 to 31 December 2011. A total of 193 medical radiation workers were monitored, c...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Samerdokiene V,Atkocius V,Ofomala R

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dose verification in heavy-ion beams using passive dosemeter systems, e.g. thermoluminescence dosemeters (TLDs), is crucial due to the changing efficiency of the dosemeters for different ion species and linear energy transfer (LET) values. This behaviour leads to a falsification of absorbed dose that can be significan...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Berger T,Hajek M,Summerer L,Fugger M,Vana N

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammography dose increases with compressed breast thickness (CBT), but few studies have examined other correlates of dose. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relation between factors such as race, age, body mass index (BMI), CBT, and menopausal status and mammography screening dose, measured for 509 women i...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Schubauer-Berigan MK,Frey GD,Baron L,Hoel DG

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the performances of angiographic units equipped with a flat-panel (FP) detector and image intensifier (II) charge-coupled device (CCD) in the Interventional Cardiology (IC) Department. Entrance dose rate and dose per image, along with the dose at the II level were measured using 2 mm copper sheets to simu...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Tsapaki V,Kottou S,Kollaros N,Kyriakidis Z,Neofotistou V

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:STAC8 is a significant improvement upon its predecessor PHOTON and is a valuable analytical code for quick and conservative beamline shielding designs for synchrotron radiation (SR) facilities. In order to check the applicability, accuracy and limitations of STAC8, studies were conducted to compare the results of STAC...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Liu JC,Fasso A,Prinz A,Rokni S,Asano Y

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An optical fibre radiation dosemeter has been developed that utilises optically stimulated luminescence and scintillation to provide independent, remote, real-time dose measurements. The radiation sensitive element consists of a 1 mm long, 0.4 mm diameter piece of copper-ion-doped fused quartz that is attached to a 1 ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Huston AL,Justus BL,Falkenstein PL,Miller RW,Ning H,Altemus R

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An attempt towards an experimental set up which could provide the experimental data on correlation processes occurred simultaneously in two distanced DNA targets within a charged particle track is presented. A modified Jet Counter nanodosemeter was used in two experiments with carbon ions with mean energies of 52 and ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Pietrzak M,Pszona S,Bantsar A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The technique of alpha spectrometry is used to detect alpha particles and to determine their energy. In this way the technique is able to provide simultaneously quantitative information (i.e. the activity) and qualitative information (the identity) on any radionuclide that emits an alpha particle. The longer-lived nat...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Gingell T

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The methods of the dark signal determination by direct contemporaneous measurements using a light spectrum and modelling of the dark signal based on the dark signal characterisation data were discussed. These techniques were tested with two charge-couple detectors (CCD) array spectroradiometers used in solar UVR measu...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Baczynska KA,Khazova M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, indoor radon radioactivity concentration levels have been measured in dwellings of Turkey within the frame of the National Radon Monitoring Programme. The (222)Rn concentrations were measured with time-integrating passive nuclear etched track detectors in 7293 dwellings in 153 residential units of 81 pro...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Celebi N,Ataksor B,Taskın H,Bingoldag NA

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detailed data relating to patient dose have been acquired for 18, randomly chosen, patients undergoing coronary angiographies. During the procedure, dose-area product (DAP), kV and beam collimation were recorded for each projection. Total DAP, fluoroscopy time and number of cine frames were also noted. Patient effecti...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Lobotessi H,Karoussou A,Neofotistou V,Louisi A,Tsapaki V

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00