A comparative study of dielectric response function models for liquid water.

abstract：:From feedback experience from recent radiation accident cases, in addition to biological dosimetry and physical dosimetry based on Monte Carlo calculations or experimental means, there is a need for complementary methods of dosimetry for radiation accident. Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectrometry on bones o...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Trompier F,Bassinet C,Della Monaca S,Romanyukha A,Reyes R,Clairand I

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：:The Workshop on Emergency Preparedness for Vulnerable Population Groups was held on 2 and 3 March 2009 in Ottawa, ON, Canada. The purpose of the workshop was to enhance communications within the emergency community response network and to identify the needs and gaps of emergency preparedness against chemical, biologic...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Chen J,Wilkinson D,Richardson RB,Waruszynski B

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activities were introduced in Kashiwa city in the Tokyo metropolitan area to correspond to the elevated environmental radiation level after the disaster of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. These were based on a strong cooperation between local governments and experts. Ambient dose rate and radioactivity of f...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Iimoto T,Nunokawa J,Fujii H,Takashima R,Hashimoto M,Fukuhara T,Yajima T,Matsuzawa H,Kurosawa K,Yanagawa Y,Someya S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The European Study of Occupational Radiation Exposure (ESOREX) project was initiated by the general directive EC DG XI and carried out by the Bundesamt für Strahlenschutz, Germany (BfS). It consists of surveys carried out in the 28 European states. The study provides comparable descriptions of the national administrat...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Frasch G,Anatschkowa E,Kragh P

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A monolithic silicon telescope, consisting of a DeltaE and an E stage-detector ( approximately 1.9 microm and 500 microm thick, respectively), was coupled to a polyethylene converter in order to investigate the feasibility of a solid state microdosimeter with respect to the field-funnelling effect. This work discusses...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Agosteo S,Colautti P,Fazzi A,Moro D,Pola A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthropomorphic phantoms are used in nuclear medicine for imaging quality control, calibration of gamma spectrometry system for the study of internal contamination with radionuclides and for internal dosimetric studies. These are constructed of materials that have radiation attenuation coefficients similar to those of...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Hermosilla A,Díaz Londoño G,García M,Ruíz F,Andrade P,Pérez A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The central motto 'Radiation Protection Culture-A Global Challenge' of the fourth European IRPA Congress is discussed on the basis of the IRPA Guiding Principles Establishing a Radiation Protection Culture and the contributions presented in the plenary sessions of the conference. ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Michel R,Henrichs K,Wernli C

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of the long-term autopsy studies on plutonium body burden in the population of Ozyorsk situated in the vicinity of the radiochemical plant of the Mayak Production Association (Russia) have been presented. The data were obtained from radiochemical analysis of the soft tissue and bone samples collected at the au...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Suslova KG,Khokhryakov VF,Sokolova AB

更新日期：2007-01-01 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

abstract：:Three widely used anthropomorphic phantoms are analysed with regard to their suitability for the efficiency calibration of whole-body counters (WBCs): a Bottle Manikin Absorber (BOMAB) phantom consisting of water-filled plastic containers, a St Petersburg block phantom (Research Institute of Sea Transport Hygiene, St ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Schläger M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An international programme of work is currently under way to develop methods for calculating doses to infants from ingestion of radionuclides present in mothers' milk. This paper considers the special case of the alkaline earth elements. Models have been developed for 45Ca, 90Sr and 226Ra and the sensitivity of result...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Smith TJ,Phipps AW,Fell TP,Harrison JD

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue-equivalent proportional counters (TEPCs) are widely used in experimental microdosimetry for characterising the radiation quality in radiation protection and radiation therapy environments. Generally, TEPCs are filled with tissue-equivalent gas mixtures, at low gas pressure, to simulate tissue site sizes similar...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Chiriotti S,Moro D,Conte V,Colautti P,D'Agostino E,Sterpin E,Vynckier S

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The question arises as to whether radiation standards and guidelines set for adults are sufficiently protective of children. To answer this question, published literature values have been used to calculate radiation doses to children and adults from external and internal exposure to a suite of 30 radionuclides commonl...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Tracy BL

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evaluation of medical imaging systems may be performed using both subjective (e.g. high contrast limiting resolution, and low contrast detail detectability), and objective/physical (e.g. characteristic curve, signal-to-noise ratio, modulation transfer function, and Wiener spectra) indices of image quality. For the...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Marsh DM,Malone JF

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this discussion is to explore how theories from other disciplines can contribute to the debate on organisation and delivery of diagnostic and therapeutic exposures. The first part explores how theories of justice suggest that health services should be provided; the second part explores how stakeholder...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Durand-Zaleski I

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to develop a method to quantitatively assess the structural shielding performance of computed tomography (CT) rooms in Switzerland. The method was based on the comparison between calculated maximum allowed ambient dose rate (DR) and measured ambient DR in adjacent spaces. If the measured DR ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Treier R,Landis R,Theiler T,Stritt N,Trueb PR,Baechler S

更新日期：2017-04-25 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：:Positron emission tomography (PET) is a non-invasive medical imaging technique normally used for diagnostic purposes to determine the location and concentration of physiologically active compounds in a human body. An unshielded cyclotron is used for PET at the Clinica Universitaria de Navarra to produce short-lived po...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Fernández F,Amgarou K,Domingo C,García MJ,Quincoces G,Martí-Climent JM,Méndez R,Barquero R

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to establish a dose estimation tool with Monte Carlo (MC) simulations. A 5-y-old paediatric anthropomorphic phantom was computed tomography (CT) scanned to create a voxelised phantom and used as an input for the abdominal cone-beam CT in a BEAMnrc/EGSnrc MC system. An X-ray tube model of ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Kim S,Yoshizumi TT,Toncheva G,Frush DP,Yin FF

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity size distribution of the Equilibrium-Equivalent Concentration (EER) of 222Rn is one of the most important parameters for the estimation of radiation dose by inhalation of radon decay products. A series of measurements of the EER activity size distribution were performed by the screen diffusion battery in ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Otahal PPS,Burian I,Ondracek J,Zdimal V,Holub RF

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the effect of patient size, anatomical location and modulation strength (MS) on image-quality and delivered dose of CT scans acquired with automatic-exposure-control system (AEC). Four anthropomorphic phantoms (three paediatric and one thin adult) were studied, and normal and obese adults were simulated by pl...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Greffier J,Larbi A,Macri F,Beregi JP,Pereira F

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：:In 2012, the International Commission on Radiological Protection issued a recommendation for a reduced annual eye-lens dose limit in the face of mounting evidence of the risk of cataract induction. This led to worldwide research efforts in various areas including the dose simulation in realistic eye-models, the produc...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Dubeau J,Sun J

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A project to construct the Korea Multi-purpose Accelerator Complex (KOMAC) is currently underway targeting a high-intensity proton beam with an average current of 4.8 mA. As for the first stage of construction, a 20 MeV linac is planned to be built by 2007 and additional DTL sections will be added to increase the prot...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Cho YS,Lee YO,Chang J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After the Chernobyl reactor accident wide areas of Belarus were contaminated with radioactive fallout. The verification and documentation of the long-term development of radiation doses is still going on. A population group of special concern are the children living in contaminated regions. The annual dose limit of 1 ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Hill P,Schläger M,Vogel V,Hille R,Nesterenko AV,Nesterenko VB

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doses in radiology should be as low as reasonably achievable. In order to compare practice in different centres it is necessary to compare patient doses. This can only be undertaken if dosimetry studies are similar. In order to facilitate comparisons, the DIMOND consortium developed a patient dosimetry protocol. Refer...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Faulkner K

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:In order to check developed software tools, it was necessary to compare estimates of statistical characteristics of annual absorbed plutonium internal doses obtained by PANDORA and IMBA software with the same original data. The results were compared from dose calculations of five cases with different initial data on p...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Vostrotin VV,Birchall A,Zhdanov AV,Puncher M

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An automatic measuring apparatus called exhalometer for measurement of the radon exhalation rate from soil is introduced. It consists of a pneumatic driven accumulation chamber with an open bottom, a PC-based control system, six Lucas cells for radon measurement and sensors for environmental parameters. It allows movi...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Yang J,Buchsteiner M,Salvamoser J,Irlinger J,Guo Q,Tschiersch J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00