Interpretation of very high activation energies and frequency factors in TL as being due to competition between centres

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 65, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 17-20

  Chen, R ^a   Hag Yahya, A ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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CONFERENCE PAPER; CURVE FITTING; TECHNIQUE; THERMOLUMINESCENCE; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0029818793     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a031614     Document Type: Conference Paper

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