Polymer-based triphenyl tetrazolium chloride films for ultraviolet radiation monitoring

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 195-202

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

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYMER; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; TRIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; FILM; FILM DOSIMETER; HUMIDITY; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STORAGE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CHLORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; COLOR; POLYVINYL ALCOHOLS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

POLYVINYL BUTYRAL; TRIPHENYL TETRAZOLIUM CHLORIDE;

PLASTIC FILMS;

EID: 0033622855     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(99)00352-7     Document Type: Article

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