EVALUATION OF NEUTRON SCATTERING CORRECTION USING THE SEMI-EMPIRICAL METHOD AND THE SHADOW-CONE METHOD FOR THE NEUTRON FIELD OF THE KOREA ATOMIC ENERGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE.

abstract：:Human exploration of the solar system beyond Earth's orbit will entail many risks for the crew on these deep space missions. One of the most significant health risks is exposure to the harsh space radiation environment beyond the protection provided by the Earth's intrinsic magnetic field. Crew on exploration missions...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Townsend LW

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between the mean glandular dose (MGD) and the compressed breast thickness (CBT) is commonly used for the presentation of mammographic dose survey results and could also be useful for the assessment of individual breast doses retrospectively in case of lack of necessary dosimetric instrumentation. The ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Bor D,Tukel S,Olgar T,Toklu T,Aydin E,Akyol O

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermoluminescence (TL) dose responses to gamma radiation in the dose range from 0.1 Gy to 20 kGy in MgSO4:Dy, MgSO4:Dy,Mn, MgSO4:Dy,P and MgSO4:Dy,P,Cu phosphors were obtained and fitted by the composite action dose response function to obtain non-linear characteristic parameters, one-hit factor R and characteristic ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Zhang CX,Luo DL

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New radiophotoluminescence (RPL) phosphate glass containing (6)Li was successfully made from the powder of NaPO(3), Al(PO(3))(3), LiOH, HPO(3) and AgCl. The ternary diagram of NaPO(3)-Al(PO(3))(3)-LiPO(3) has clarified the region where satisfactory RPL characteristics of the glass are kept up. The synthesised phosphat...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Maki D,Kobayashi H,Sato F,Murata I,Kato Y,Tanaka T,Yamamoto T,Iida T

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation of the simultaneous unfolding of data from neutron spectrometers using the UMG codes MAXED and GRAVEL has been performed. This approach involves combining the data from the spectrometers before unfolding, thereby performing a single combined unfolding of all the data to yield a final combined spectrum...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Roberts NJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Realising that the major part of radiation protection efforts had been directed for over half a century at radiation protection of workers, and that there are major issues in relation to medical exposure, which contributes to over 95 % of the dose to the global population from man-made sources, with increasing individ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Rehani MM,Holmberg O,Ortiz López P,Mettler F

更新日期：2011-09-01 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 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：:Comparative studies on the translocation and retention of intramuscularly (i.m.) injected thorium nitrate (234Th 46 ng + 232Th 5 microg per rat) in solutions of citrate, CaDTPA or citrate + CaDTPA in rats have been conducted. Results showed that only thorium in mixed-ligand solution was entirely translocated from the ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Rencová J,Vlková A,Veselá G

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dose limiting factor for 131I therapy in patients with thyroid cancer is myelotoxicity, thus an accurate determination of radioiodine activity in the red marrow is of paramount importance. The reference method for red marrow dosimetry in radiometabolic therapy is based on the measurement of radioiodine kinetics, p...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Traino AC,Di Martino F,Boni G,Mariani G,Lazzeri M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amongst the dosemeters offered by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) Personal Dosimetry Service are finger rings, which use the Harshaw™ DXTRAD element. This paper describes restricted-type testing carried out by HPA on the previously untried combination of the LiF:Mg,Cu,P material and a thicker filter (42 mg cm(-2))....

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Baker ST,Roberts GH,Gilvin PJ

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Laboratory of External Dosimetry Studies and Researches (LRDE), associated laboratory to the Bureau National de Métrologie, is strongly involved in the reference establishment and calibration of instruments in neutron radiation fields provided by 241Am-Be, 252Cf and (252Cf + D2O)/Cd sources. In 1997, on the reques...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Van-Ryckeghem L,Pelcot G,Suder F,Bureau National de Métrologie.

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzes the exposure of the human torso to electromagnetic fields caused by wireless body-mounted or handheld devices. Because of the frequency and distance ranges from 30-5800 MHz and 10 to 200 mm, respectively, both near-field and far-field effects are considered. A generic body model and simulations of ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Christ A,Samaras T,Neufeld E,Klingenböck A,Kuster N

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CsBr phosphor ceramics doped with different luminescence centres such as In2O3, Eu2O3, EuCl3, SmCl3, TbCl3, GdCl3 or NdCl3 as the candidate for a new optically-stimulable phosphor for medical X-ray imaging sensor were prepared using a conventional ceramic fabrication process. It was found that X-ray-irradiated Eu-dope...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Kurata N,Kubota N,Takei Y,Nanto H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Christian ethical tradition introduces a number of key values into the clinical context. Moreover, although some denominational differences exist, these are essentially differences of emphasis rather than of substance. Among the central values which the Christian tradition promotes are: the dignity of the person, ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Hogan L

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A theoretical evaluation of the properties and processes affecting the radon transport from subsurface soil into buildings is presented in this work. The solution of the relevant transport equation is obtained using the explicit finite difference method (EFDM). Results are compared with analytical steady-state solutio...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Savović S,Djordjevich A,Ristić G

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the uncertainties for nuclear track detectors used in radon measurements, a full understanding is required of the physical phenomena involved and the behaviour of the instruments utilised in the measuring process. As it concerns the LR115 nuclear track detector, an overall evaluation of uncertainty was giv...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Campi F,Caresana M,Ferrarini M,Garlati L,Palermo M,Rusconi R

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：:Estimation of the surface dose is very important for patients undergoing radiation therapy. The purpose of this study is to investigate the dose at the surface of a water phantom at a depth of 0.007 cm as recommended by the International Commission on Radiological Protection and International Commission on Radiation U...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Alashrah S,Kandaiya S,Maalej N,El-Taher 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：:The aim of this work was to experimentally compare the contrast improvement factors (CIFs) of a newly developed software-based scatter correction to the CIFs achieved by an antiscatter grid. To this end, three aluminium discs were placed in the lung, the retrocardial and the abdominal areas of a thorax phantom, and di...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Mentrup D,Jockel S,Menser B,Neitzel U

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

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：:With the widespread introduction of extra high voltage power transmission lines in the 1960s, and subsequent to early reports from Soviet Union scientists about health risks for transformer station personnel, public concern regarding the effects of electromagnetic fields (EMFs) on biological function has given rise to...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Cooper PJ,Garny A,Kohl P

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monte Carlo simulations were performed to evaluate treatment doses with wide spread used radionuclides 133Xe, 99mTc and 81mKr. These different radionuclides are used in perfusion or ventilation examinations in nuclear medicine and as indicators for cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. The objective of this work was ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Jovanovic Z,Krstic D,Nikezic D,Ros JMG,Ferrari P

更新日期：2018-03-01 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：:Two types of thin LiF:Mg,Cu,P detectors, GR-200F and MCP-Ns, have been characterised for use in the design of an extremity dosemeter for mixed beta-photon radiation fields. Both detectors consist of an extremely thin layer of sensitive material with effective thicknesses of 5 and 8 mg cm(-2), respectively, held in a 5...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Ginjaume M,Pérez S,Ortega X,Duch MA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil gas radon measurements are carried out in a pilot study in three municipalities in Upper Austria. The selected municipalities are characterised by a high radon potential. Sixty measuring sites--well distributed over the region and over the different geological areas--were selected. Additionally, the permeability ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Seidel C,Baumgartner A,Ringer W,Gräser J,Friedmann H,Kaineder H,Maringer FJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radon ((222)Rn) measurements were undertaken in 16 samples of well water representing different depths and different types of aquifers found at the city centre of Konya, Central Turkey. The radon activity concentrations of the well water samples collected in the spring and summer seasons of 2012 were measured by using...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Erdogan M,Eren N,Demirel S,Zedef V

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new quasi-monoenergetic neutron beam facility has been constructed at The Svedberg Laboratory (TSL) in Uppsala, Sweden. Key features include a neutron energy range of 11-175 MeV, high fluxes, user flux control, flexible neutron field size and shape, and spacious and easily accessible user area. The first results of ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Prokofiev AV,Blomgren J,Byström O,Ekström C,Pomp S,Tippawan U,Ziemann V,Osterlund M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gamma spectrometry of well water was done to measure the activity concentrations of gamma-emitters 226Ra and 228Ra from 238U and 232Th series, respectively, and 40K in their waters. Measurements were done using high-purity (HPGe) co-axial detectors (Canberra, GC 2018-7500 ) coupled to Canberra Multichannel Analyser sy...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Ajayi OS,Owolabi TP

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00