Alpha track profile study and range determination in PADC plastic detectors

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 28, Issue 1-6, 1997, Pages 153-157

  El Rahmany, A ^a   Mansy, M ^b   Hussein, A ^a   Ibrahim, E M ^a   El Araby, E ^a  

^a Menoufia University   (Egypt)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR STANDARDS   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Alpha particles; Etch pit profile; Track etch rate

Indexed keywords

ALPHA PARTICLES; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE BEAM TRACKING; POLYCARBONATES;

OVER ETCHED TRACK DIAMETER METHOD; PLASTIC FOILS; POLYALLYDIGLYCOL CARBONATE; POLYMERIC TRACK DETECTORS; TRACK ETCH RATE; TRACK PROFILE TECHNIQUE (TPT);

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 0031337311     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(97)00058-9     Document Type: Article

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