Ultraviolet and infrared spectral analysis of irradiated polyethylene films: Correlation and possible application for large-dose radiation dosimetry

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1837-1851

  Abdel Fattah, A A ^a   Ebraheem, S ^a   Ali, Z I ^a   Abdel Rehim, F ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR RADIATION RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Infrared spectral analysis; Large dose radiation dosimetry; Polyethylene films; Ultraviolet spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GAMMA RAYS; PLASTIC FILMS; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATION EFFECTS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

LARGE-DOSE RADIATION DOSIMETRY;

LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0032515739     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4628(19980314)67:11<1837::AID-APP2>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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