Neutron absorbed dose determination by calculations of recoil energy.

abstract：:The combination of fast neutron therapy and boron neutron capture therapy is currently being studied as a possible treatment for some radio-resistant brain tumours. In an attempt to design a boron-enhanced fast neutron therapy beam for the Fermilab Fast Neutron Therapy Facility, the use of moderating material surround...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Sweezy J,Hertel N,Lennox A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:238U, 234U and 235U were determined in tap water from municipal water pipes that drew their supply from surface water or ground water in various locations in Poland. Average activity concentrations of 238U, 234U and 235U in tap water from surface water were 9.6 +/- 7.1, 12.8 +/- 9.7 and 0.41 +/- 0.31 Bq m(-3), respect...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Pietrzak-Flis Z,Kaminska I,Chrzanowski E

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 4.4 MeV photon reference field described in ISO 4037 is produced by the (12)C(p,p')(12)C (E(x) = 4.4389 MeV) reaction using a thick elemental carbon target and a proton beam with an energy of 5.7 MeV. The relative abundance of the isotope (13)C in elemental carbon is 1.10%. Therefore, the 4.4 MeV photon field is c...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Röttger S,Schäler K,Behrens R,Nolte R,Wissmann F

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The USA must be prepared to provide a prompt, coordinated and integrated response for radiation dose and injury assessment for suspected radiation exposure, whether it involves isolated cases or mass casualties. Dose estimation for radiation accidents typically necessitates a multiple parameter diagnostics approach th...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Dainiak N,Albanese J,Kaushik M,Balajee AS,Romanyukha A,Sharp TJ,Blakely WF

更新日期：2019-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Design principles for sub-slab depressurisation systems recently used in the Czech Republic for remediating existing buildings are described. Results of an efficiency analysis performed on the basis of data from >60 single-family houses are presented. It was found out that the efficiency varies between 70 and 98 %, wh...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Jiránek M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Daily rhythmic changes are found in cellular events in cell cycle, DNA repair, apoptosis and angiogenesis in both normal and tumour tissue, as well as in enzymatic activity and drug metabolism. In this paper, we hypothesize that circadian rhythms need to be considered in radiation protection and optimization in person...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Forssell-Aronsson E,Quinlan RA

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of beryllium-7 ((7)Be), lead-210 ((210)Pb) and caesium-137 ((137)Cs) were measured at two sites in the city of Belgrade (Serbia). One monitoring site was located in the central city area with heavy traffic and the other within the Institute of Nuclear Sciences Vinca, in the suburbs. Presented data cover...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Todorovic D,Popovic D,Nikolic J,Ajtic J

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：:A module for proton track structure simulation in liquid water was implemented in the biophysical model PARTRAC. Simulated tracks of energy deposition events from the radiation under investigation were superimposed on a higher-order DNA target model describing the whole genome inside a human cell. The parameters contr...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Friedland W,Bernhardt P,Jacob P,Paretzke HG,Dingfelder M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentration and distribution of natural radionuclides in marble around Igbeti marble mines, Nigeria, were measured to evaluate the environmental radioactivity and health effects which the marble samples may posses. The concentration of radionuclides was determined using gamma-ray spectrometry with NaI (Tl) detec...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Ademola AK,Hammed OS,Adejumobi CA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Albedo dosemeters remain the most used dosemeters in neutron individual monitoring. In Brazil, most of the neutron occupational fields are from radionuclide sources, often without any moderation, where albedo dosemeters have poor energy response. The purpose of this work is to compare the HP(10) energy response of the...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Freitas BM,da Silva AX,Pereira WW,Mauricio CLP

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Image quality for similar exposure conditions has been compared for two computed radiography (CR) systems (needle-based and conventional storage phosphor) and two flat-panel (DR) systems from different manufacturers mainly devoted to chest radiology. Image quality was assessed with a contrast-detail object and acrylic...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Fernandez JM,Ordiales JM,Guibelalde E,Prieto C,Vano E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radon-222 concentrations in groundwater from 10 local government areas (LGAs) of Ogun State were measured using AlphaGUARD radon detector and AquaKIT. The mean activity concentration of radon ranged from 1.23 ± 0.21 to 12.68 ± 18.11 Bq.l-1 corresponding to geometric means (GMs) of 1.22- 6.39 Bq.l-1. The radon concentr...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Fatoki OO,Ademola JA

更新日期：2021-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2015, the Asian Radiation Dosimetry Group established a regional network of biological dosimetry laboratories known as the ARADOS-WG03 (Working Group 03; Biological Dosimetry). A survey was conducted in 2017 to evaluate the capabilities and capacities of the participating laboratories for emergency preparedness and...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Jang S,Suto Y,Liu J,Liu Q,Zuo Y,Duy PN,Miura T,Abe Y,Hamasaki K,Suzuki K,Kodama S

更新日期：2019-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents the seasonal variations of indoor radon levels in dwellings located in the Ramallah province and East Jerusalem suburbs, Palestine. The measurements were performed during the summer and winter of the year 2006/2007 using CR-39 solid-state-nuclear-track detectors. The total number of investigated bu...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Leghrouz AA,Abu-Samreh MM,Shehadeh AK

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ionising radiation exposure of cells might induce the perturbation of cell functions and, in particular, the activation or inhibition of several important pathways. This perturbation can cause the deregulation of both intra- and extra-cellular signalling cascades (such as the inflammatory pathway) and alter not only t...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Babini G,Ugolini M,Morini J,Baiocco G,Mariotti L,de Fatis PT,Liotta M,Ottolenghi A

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dose and dose rate effectiveness factors (DDREF), in conjunction with other weighting factors, are commonly used to scale atomic bomb survivor data in order to establish limits for occupational radiation exposure, including radiation exposure in space. We use some well-known facts about the microscopic pattern of ener...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Schimmerling W,Cucinotta FA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The starting point of the Spanish experience in the study of High Background Radiation Areas is the development of a nationwide indoor radon survey carried out in 1988. This campaign, belonging to the first Spanish Radon Framework, consisted of approximately 2000 indoor radon measurements which represented a valuable ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Sáinz C,Quindós LS,Fernández PL,Gómez J,Fuente I,Quindós L,Matarranz JL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GSI is operating a facility for the production of rare isotopes. Nuclei are produced by fragmentation or fission of the impinging heavy ions with energies of approximately 1 GeV per nucleon. The major part of the primary beam and the produced nuclei is deposited in the components of the Fragment Separator (FRS) and ge...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Fehrenbacher G,Festag JG

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An important factor in calculation of quantities describing the radiation situation is the selection of a calculation code. In this article, the radiation situation for selected geometries with multilayer shields was judged. Calculations were carried out using deterministic code VISIPLAN and stochastic code MCNP5. Int...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Bednár D,Lištjak M,Slimák A,Nečas V

更新日期：2019-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Peak skin doses to patients undergoing interventional radiological procedures in a 3-year period were assessed to identify the most critical procedures and evaluate probability for occurrence of radiation-induced tissue injuries. Data of 7607 patients were reviewed, identifying those with cumulative air kerma at a ref...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Kuhelj D,Kovačič M,Zdešar U,Pekarovič D,Žontar D

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Described are functions, models and approaches of software tool Emergency Source Term code (ESTE), which is decision support system for crisis staff in case of nuclear or radiological accidents. The first task of ESTE in emergency situation at nuclear facility is to evaluate state of reactor core or state of fuel in s...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Fojcíková E,Lipták Ľ,Krpelanová M,Chylý M,Čarný P

更新日期：2019-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The new French radiation protection legislation requires the definition of the zoning of accelerator facilities with respect to radioactive waste. This activation inside the ESRF 6 GeV storage ring is essentially due to photonuclear reactions. This paper describes the first results of Monte Carlo calculations that wer...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Berkvens P

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A programme of harmonization of individual dosimetry quality control organized in the framework of a distributed metrology system is presented as seen from the experiences gained in Slovenia. As a part of the programme intercomparison of dosimetry services was organized and basic characteristics of dosimetry systems c...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Stuhec M,Zorko B,Vekić B,Miljanić S,Ban R,Basić B

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to contribute to the construction of a scenario regarding patient radiation exposure in Brazilian interventional radiology, aiming to provide data for the future drafting of specific legislation on interventional radiology because there is currently a lack of safety regulations for haemodynamics servic...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Navarro VC,Navarro MV,Maia AF

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bayesian methods provide a unified framework for combining information in the presence of uncertainty. All uncertainties that enter into the description of a measurement are modelled using probability distributions, and these are handled according to the rules of probability theory, ensuring that the approach is free ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Reginatto M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of performance tests verifying the dosimetric properties of dosimetric systems are published in various reports (e.g. IAEA and EURADOS). However, there is hardly any information in the open literature relating to the uncertainty in a dose measurement or in the annual dose, which is increased by failure of the ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Stadtmann H,Figel M,Kamenopoulou V,Kluszczynski D,Roed H,Van Dijk J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within the framework of the European Metrological Research Program (EMRP) IND04 MetroMetal 'Ionizing radiation metrology for the metallurgical industry', joint research carried out by 14 metrological institutions from countries within the European Union and the company ENVINET, questions concerning the determination o...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Tecl J,Solc J,Kovar P,Bunata M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional Monte Carlo shielding analyses are conducted on the ITER Neutral Beam Injection (NBI) duct for the nuclear and bremsstrahlung radiation. The detailed distribution is evaluated about the nuclear heating rate and surface heat load of the NBI duct wall by the neutron and photon transport calculation. Th...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Sato S,Iida H,Yamauchi M,Nishitani T

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The World Health Organization (WHO), the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP), WHO's scientific collaborating centres (including the UK's National Radiological Protection Board (NRPB)) and over 50 participating Member States are participants of WHO's International EMF Project. As part...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Repacholi MH

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00